After a bloody first six months of the year, some investors who had been holding out for a resurgent second half are now wondering what to hope for. With the Dow Jones industrial average losing 14.5 percent in the first half - its worst start since ...

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Yahoo on Tuesday reported profits soared to 542 million dollars in the first three months of the year and renewed promises that the struggling US firm is bound for richer times.

Yahoo on Tuesday reported profits soared to 542 million dollars in the first three months of the year and renewed promises that the struggling US firm is bound for richer times.

Yahoo on Tuesday reported profits soared to 542 million dollars in the first three months of the year and renewed promises that the struggling US firm is bound for richer times.

Yahoo on Tuesday reported profits soared to 542 million dollars in the first three months of the year and renewed promises that the struggling US firm is bound for richer times.

Yahoo on Tuesday reported profits soared to 542 million dollars in the first three months of the year and renewed promises to stockholders that the struggling US firm is bound for richer times.