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Cost cuts boost 4Q profit for Xerox during slump
(AP) -- Xerox Corp. said Thursday that cost cutting boosted its fourth-quarter earnings. And it forecast a bigger-than-expected profit for this year, when it will fuse with Affiliated Computer Services Inc. ...
Jan 21, 2010 |
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German chip maker Infineon raises quarterly sales target
Long-suffering German semi-conductor maker Infineon raised its quarterly sales target Tuesday owing to stronger demand from clients in the automotive and energy sectors.
Dec 22, 2009 |
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Adobe Systems posts 4Q loss but says demand rising
(AP) -- Adobe Systems Inc. said Tuesday that although it booked a loss in the fiscal fourth quarter, consumer demand improved and allowed the maker of Photoshop and Flash software to post an optimistic outlook ...
Dec 15, 2009 |
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Workplace literacy schemes are too short to improve skills
The five billion pound Skills for Life programme is based on the assumption that an improvement in literacy and numeracy will increase people's earning potential, as well as their productivity and employability. However, ...
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Nov 25, 2009 |
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HP's 3Com takeover marks a shot at Cisco
(AP) -- Hewlett-Packard Co.'s $2.7 billion takeover of 3Com Corp. is a shot at networking leader Cisco Systems Inc. - and a sign of how old relationships are being frayed by a flurry of maneuvers by technology ...
Nov 11, 2009 |
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Implications of Past Forecasting Errors Often Underestimated
(PhysOrg.com) -- When managers issue a forecast of their firm's earnings, they do not always take into account prior forecasting errors, according to research in the current issue of the Journal of Business Finance & Accounting.
Other Sciences / Economics & Business
Nov 10, 2009 |
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DreamWorks beats 3Q estimates with `MvA' on video
(AP) -- DreamWorks Animation SKG Inc. shot past analyst estimates in releasing third-quarter earnings Tuesday, saying its only release this year, "Monsters vs. Aliens," is off to a strong start in the home ...
Oct 27, 2009 |
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Amazon fights to keep Kindle on top of e-book crowd
The threat of growing competition in the e-reader market does not seem to have cooled demand for Amazon.com Inc.'s Kindle, but the online retailer will likely face its toughest test in the coming holiday season.
Oct 26, 2009 |
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Microsoft sales fall; cost cuts please investors
(AP) -- Consumers may be shopping for computers again, but Microsoft Corp. still needs businesses to start doing the same.
Oct 23, 2009 |
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Netflix 3Q earnings rise 48 pct, but stock falls
(AP) -- Netflix Inc. has been doing so well during the recession that it's getting tougher for the DVD-by-mail pioneer to live up to investors' lofty expectations.
Oct 22, 2009 |
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Irrational exuberance behind recent stock gains, says finance expert
A second straight week of stronger-than-expected third quarter earnings from a broad cross section of U.S. industries has held the nation's Dow Jones Industrial Average above the psychological benchmark of 10,000 points for ...
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Oct 21, 2009 |
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Yahoo profits rise in 3Q, will revenue follow?
(AP) -- Yahoo Inc. has pumped up its profits by laying off workers and weeding out unpopular Internet services.
Oct 20, 2009 |
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IBM puts executive on leave after charges
(AP) -- IBM Corp. has placed a top executive on leave after he was charged in an insider trading scandal for allegedly leaking secrets about IBM's earnings and financial dealings with corporate partners.
Oct 19, 2009 |
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Google's growth accelerates as 3Q profit rises
(AP) -- Google Inc. shifted into a higher gear in the third quarter and began to leave the recession behind as the 11-year-old Internet search leader recorded its biggest profit yet.
Oct 15, 2009 |
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Xerox in $6B deal to expand tech services business
(AP) -- Xerox Corp. said Monday it will buy Affiliated Computer Services Inc. for $6.4 billion in cash and stock, joining the expensive race among technology companies to broaden their offerings.
Sep 28, 2009 |
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