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SAN FRANCISCO - Some of the computer-industry's biggest players — such as IBM Corp., Intel Corp. and Hewlett-Packard Co. — have wowed Wall Street this fall with stronger-than-expected profits. ... Full story

SAN FRANCISCO - Dell Inc. said Thursday that its net income dropped 54 percent in the latest quarter and amid signs the company isn't fully benefiting from the computer industry's fledgling recovery.Dell's numbers missed Wall Street's forecasts, and the shares fell almost 6 percent in extended trading. In the last quarter Dell lost its ranking as the world's No. 2 personal computer maker, a slot now ... Full story

SAN FRANCISCO - Dell Inc. says its latest quarterly profit dropped 54 percent as the company battles a slump has caused it to lose its ranking as the world's No. 2 personal computer maker.Rivals Hewlett-Packard Co. and Acer Inc. have stolen business from Dell as the company grapples with anemic spending on technology by corporations and government agencies. Those large customers make up 80 percent ... Full story