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Text of HP Memo From Interim CEO – Wall Street Journal
Kansas City Star Text of HP Memo From Interim CEOWall Street JournalThis is to advise you that Mark Hurd, Chairman and CEO of HP, has resigned from the company effective immediately. Mark's resignation was submitted at the request of the company's Board of Directors as a result of inappropriate behavior in which he …Hewlett-Packard... »
Saying Demand Was Strong, Intel Tops Forecast – New York Times
Globe and Mail Saying Demand Was Strong, Intel Tops ForecastNew York TimesIntel, the world's largest chip maker, easily exceeded Wall Street's expectations for the second-quarter on Tuesday. The company reported that its net income in the second quarter rose to $2.9 billion or 51 cents a share, …Intel's Sales Jump 34%Wall Street JournalIntel's Record-Breaking... »
BP says it’s closer to oil containment – Los Angeles Times
CBC.ca BP says it's closer to oil containmentLos Angeles TimesBP engineers moved a few steps closer Sunday to installing a snug-fitting cap on the broken Gulf of Mexico well that may finally allow the collection of all of the oil leaking from it — currently estimated at up to …BP Tries to Capture More... »
Some oil spill events from Sunday, July 11, 2010 – The Associated Press
Globe and Mail Some oil spill events from Sunday, July 11, 2010The Associated PressA summary of events Sunday, July 11, Day 82 of the Gulf of Mexico oil spill that began with the April 20 explosion and fire on the drilling rig Deepwater Horizon, owned by Transocean Ltd. and leased by BP PLC, which... »
Stocks lose steam – CNNMoney
Stocks lose steamCNNMoneyNEW YORK (CNNMoney.com) — Stocks turned lower late Wednesday on a weaker-than-expected jobs report that killed momentum, despite an improved European bank outlook that provided earlier …US Stocks Make Slight Gains As Industrials StrengthenWall Street JournalStocks in narrow range after weak jobs reportThe Associated PressUS Stocks Gain In Cautious Market As Industrials... »
Retail sales unexpectedly fall in May – Reuters
Reuters Retail sales unexpectedly fall in MayReutersWASHINGTON (Reuters) – Sales at US retailers unexpectedly fell in May for the first time since September, pulled down by a record slump in purchases of building materials, according to a government report on Friday that added to fears the economic …Stock futures fall after weak retail sales... »
Report: Google moving away from Windows – CNET
The Tech Herald Report: Google moving away from WindowsCNETGoogle has seen enough of Microsoft's Windows operating system, suspending internal use of the OS amid security concerns related to the attack on its network late last year, according to a report. Google CEO Eric Schmidt believes that …Google dumps Windows; Is Microsoft's OS headed down... »
Home Depot Profit Rises 41%, Raises Full-Year View – Wall Street Journal
WHTC Home Depot Profit Rises 41%, Raises Full-Year ViewWall Street JournalHome Depot Inc.'s fiscal first-quarter earnings jumped 41% on margin and sales growth as results beat analysts' estimates. The No. 1 US home-improvement retailer also raised its current-year forecast to earnings from continuing …Home Depot Profit Tops Analysts' Estimates on Increasing SalesBloombergHome Depot first-quarter... »
Sybase Shares Leap On Report Of SAP Buyout >SY – Wall Street Journal
Sybase Shares Leap On Report Of SAP Buyout >SYWall Street JournalNEW YORK (Dow Jones)–Sybase Inc. (SY) shares leapt to a new high late Wednesday afternoon on a report the technology company is near a deal to be bought out by a German tech giant. Bloomberg reported that software company SAP AG (SAP) is close... »
Economic growth slower than expected – Washington Post
RTT News Economic growth slower than expectedWashington PostThe US economy grew at a 3.2 percent annual rate in the first three months of the year, evidence that the economic recovery continues to plug along but that growth is not accelerating in a way that would bring down joblessness rapidly. …Nation's GDP grows at 3.2%... »