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BOSTON (MarketWatch) -- Citigroup Inc. , one of the market's best-performing stocks in recent weeks, traded lower in early action Friday and posted the highest trading volume on the New York Stock Exchange, followed by Bank of America Corp. . Heading into Friday's session, Citi shares were up 26% for the year-to-date period and had not posted a loss in the previous eight sessions. Shares of Citi were off nearly 2% in morning trade Friday, while the Financial Select Sector SPDR Fund added roughly 0.5%.

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SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) -- Technology stocks largely rose in early trading Friday. Gains came from IBM Corp. , Google Inc. , Dell Inc. and Hewlett-Packard Co. . Apple Inc. shares rose 88 cents to $226.35 as the company began taking orders for the iPad, which will be released April 3. The Nasdaq Composite Index flatlined at 2,368.

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Coca-Cola was nearing a deal to buy the North American operations of Coca-Cola Enterprises. The deal is expected to have a value of equity and assumed debt that exceeds $15 billion.

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Coca-Cola was nearing a deal to buy the North American operations of Coca-Cola Enterprises. The deal is expected to have a value of equity and assumed debt that exceeds $15 billion.

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Bank of America and J.P. Morgan Chase helped push the Dow industrials up 91.75 points, to 10374.16.

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European antitrust authorities are examining complaints made against Google by three European Internet companies, including a Microsoft subsidiary.

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A new version of the Prevnar childhood vaccine won regulators' approval, giving maker Pfizer Inc. a quick and important lift from its takeover of rival Wyeth last year.

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GE CEO Immelt interviewed Henry Paulson about the former Treasury Secretary's new book on the financial crisis at an event last week, but avoided potentially controversial sections on GE.

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European antitrust authorities have opened a preliminary inquiry into complaints made against Google by three European Internet companies, including a Microsoft subsidiary.

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European antitrust authorities have opened a preliminary inquiry into complaints made against Google by three European Internet companies, including a Microsoft subsidiary.

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