The president of Greece cannot create a coalition government. (Reuters)
Sony (NYSE: SNE) and Panasonic may force a partnership to build OLED TVs. (Reuters)
Trouble at Chesapeake Energy (NYSE: CHK) may prompt low-ball bids for many of the its assets. (Reuters)
New data from the government will show the extent to which people over 55 cannot find jobs. (Reuters)
Coty withdraws its $10.7 billion offer for Avon (NYSE: AVP). (Reuters)
Facebook raises the target of its IPO to $34 to $38, which could push a valuation as high as $106 billion. (WSJ)
LightSquared files for Chapter 11. (WSJ)
The chairman of Best Buy (NYSE: BBY) steps down over governance violations. (WSJ)
Investors are upset that Chesapeake had to take a $3 billion loan. (WSJ)
Baidu (NASDAQ: BIDU) to offer a low-cost smartphone. (WSJ)
Eurostat says EU industrial production fell in the March. (WSJ)
California governor Jerry Brown shows a series of planned cuts as projections for the state’s deficit rise to $15.7 billion. (WSJ)
Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA) and Intellectual Ventures buy 500 patents as the chip maker girds for patent wars. (WSJ)
JCPenney (NYSE: JCP) CEO Ron Johnson may be unable to work the same magic he did at Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) stores. (WSJ)
JP Morgan (NYSE: JPM) CEO Jamie Dimon encourages a culture of risk at the bank. (WSJ)
Facebook still faces the question of how well it can do with smartphones. (FT)
Some EU officials would like to see eased terms of Greece’s austerity commitments. (Bloomberg)
A chip supply shortage could hurt smartphone sales. (Bloomberg)
Apple may launch a thin laptop powered by Intel (NASDAQ: INTC) chips. (Bloomberg)
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