U.S. stock futures shed losses to turn higher Wednesday after February retail sales come in better than expected.. See full story.
H&R Block tax snafu delays refunds
A tax-preparation software glitch caused more than 600,000 returns to be filed incorrectly, delaying refunds by as much as six weeks, the IRS tells MarketWatch. See full story.
Charting the S&P’s test of record territory
The S&P 500 Index has rallied within view of its all-time closing high — S&P 1,565 — and this area technically marks the bull-bear battleground. See full story.
Samsung’s Galaxy S4 dials up Apple pressure
The Galaxy has helped Samsung overtake Apple in the smartphone market, and Samsung is expected to add to its gains with the new Galaxy S4, set to be unveiled at an event in New York City on Thursday. See full story.
Google seen edging Apple in tablet surge
Tablet sales are expected to exceed expectations with a surge in smaller, lower-cost devices, according to IDC. Google’s Android leading the pack. See full story.
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A tax-preparation software glitch caused more than 600,000 returns to be filed incorrectly, delaying refunds by as much as six weeks, the IRS tells MarketWatch. See full story.
