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Microsoft stuns with profit miss, job cuts
NEW YORK - Microsoft Corp stunned Wall Street with disappointing results that included plans to slash up to 5,000 jobs and a warning that profit and revenue will almost certainly drop over the next two quarters.
People:Steve Ballmer Activities:2008 U.S. Layoff Crisis 2008 U.S. Recession
2009-01-22
Sequels to iconic CEOs rarely as good as original
SAN FRANCISCO - Legendary CEOs like Apple Inc.'s Steve Jobs are almost impossible acts to follow. Most of the sequels have disappointed the stock market, with some flopping so badly that they were scrapped to make room for the return of the star attraction.
Nations:U.S. People:Jack Welch Steve Ballmer Steve Jobs Michael Dell Bill Gates Source:(AP)
2009-01-15
Dell sees weaker global IT demand; shares dive
ROUND ROCK, Texas - Shares of Dell Inc. tumbled 10 percent Tuesday after the computer maker said it is seeing "further softening" in demand for information technology products around the world.
Source:(AP)
2008-09-16
Dell 2Q profit drops 17 percent and stock plunges
Computer maker Dell Inc. said Thursday its fiscal second-quarter profit fell 17 percent, hurt in part by PC price cuts. Both earnings and margins fell short of Wall Street estimates, and Dell shares plunged.
Source:(AP)
2008-08-28
Microsoft must pay Alcatel-Lucent $512M for patents
SEATTLE - A federal judge ordered Microsoft Corp. to pay Alcatel-Lucent $511.6 million in damages and interest, letting stand a jury's decision that the software maker infringed on two patents.
Source:(AP)
2008-06-22
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- Microsoft stuns with profit miss, job cuts 2009-01-22
- Sequels to iconic CEOs rarely as good as original 2009-01-15
- Dell sees weaker global IT demand; shares dive 2008-09-16
- Dell 2Q profit drops 17 percent and stock plunges 2008-08-28
- Microsoft must pay Alcatel-Lucent $512M for patents 2008-06-22
- Dell eyes two-thirds of sales from outside U.S. in 5 years 2008-05-30
- Futures rise after Dell earnings, weaker oil 2008-05-30
- Dubai's Tecom in talks with Dell, plans buyouts 2008-05-18
- Grants, tax relief continue for Dell 2008-04-11
- Google unveils "white space" airwaves plans 2008-03-24
- Dell plans new PCs for China, India 2008-03-20
- Dell: Asia Pacific business growing fast 2008-03-18
- Dell profit misses estimates, shares fall 2008-02-28
- Microsoft enters virtualization with Windows server 2008-02-27
- Dell trims AMD consumer PC offerings on Web site 2008-02-09
- Dell "more focused" on computers than phones 2008-02-04
- Dell, Microsoft team up to sell (Red) computers 2008-01-23
- Companies launch gadget buyback services 2008-01-17
- Dell seen back to strong growth 2008-01-17
- PC shipments see double-digit rise in 4Q 2008-01-16
- Cuomo probes Intel marketing practices 2008-01-11
- Electronics makers vie to make machines green 2008-01-04
- Asian PC makers turn to U.S. consumers for growth 2008-01-02
- Dell turnaround plan gets mixed reviews 2007-11-30
- Dell sees costs hitting profit, shares drop 10 percent 2007-11-29
- Dell to offer Google search devices to businesses 2007-11-27
- Dell to pay $1.4B for EqualLogic 2007-11-05
- HP widens PC market lead; Dell back to growth--IDC 2007-10-17
- Michael Dell sees surprisingly fast mobile growth 2007-10-10
- HP deepens push into cell phone market 2007-09-06
- Dell 2Q profit jumps 46 percent to $733M 2007-08-30
- Intel rolls out new chips for business market 2007-08-25
- Distraction looms for Dell in SEC probe 2007-08-17
- Sony launches expanded recycling program 2007-08-16
- Longtime rivals IBM, Sun to collaborate 2007-08-16
- Dell to restate earnings after probe 2007-08-16
- Dell expands Linux PC sales to Europe, China 2007-08-08
- Lenovo targets rural China with basic PC 2007-08-03
- Dell expands retail presence to Japan 2007-07-26
- Global PC shipments up 12 percent in 2Q 2007-07-18
- Dell gets a splash of color 2007-06-26
- OS X upgrade, iPhone may boost Mac sales 2007-06-11
- Dell to sell notebook PCs at U.S. Sam's Club stores 2007-06-09
- Dell to cut 8,000 as 1Q earnings dip 2007-05-31
- Wall Street to eye inflation, jobs data 2007-05-27
- Dell to sell PCs at Wal-Mart in retail push 2007-05-24
- Dell to offer computers with Linux 2007-05-24
- Dell signs on with Microsoft, Novell 2007-05-07
- Sun Microsystems revenue misses estimates 2007-04-24
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