HP posts 3Q profit jump; faces stiff competition

(AP) -- Hewlett-Packard Co. weathered economic turbulence remarkably well in the fiscal third quarter but the technology bellwether faces another big challenge - stiffer personal-computer competition - that threatens to slow its steady growth.

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<p><a href="http://www.physorg.com/news138383673.html">HP posts 3Q profit jump; faces stiff competition</a></p> <p>(AP) -- Hewlett-Packard Co. weathered economic turbulence remarkably well in the fiscal third quarter but the technology bellwether faces another big challenge - stiffer personal-computer competition - that threatens to slow its steady growth.</p>