Positive start for U.S. markets

U.S. markets rise in early session, led by IT companies after leading manufacturer of personal computers worldwide Hewlett-Packard announced better than expected financial results for the fourth quarter of the fiscal year. The company will publish a full report on November 24th announced a preliminary net profit for the three months to October 31 from 84 cents, or 1.03 dollars per share if excluding depreciation expenses and restructuring. Consensus expectations were for earnings of $ 1 per share. Revenue for the fourth quarter grew by 19 percent to 33.6 billion dollars. Taking into account the effects of movements in exchange rates of revenue growth was 16 percent.
For HP expects fiscal 2009 earnings by an amount between 127.5 and 130.0 billion dollars and profit of between 3.38 to 3.53 dollars per share. Today securities company to get 12.47 percent to 33.00 dollars in opening level of 33.56 dollars.
Positive impact on the market and news emerged that the Executive Director of Yahoo! Jerry Yang has resigned, which increased speculation of renewed negotiations for a merger with Mirosoft.
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