Dell to buy Perot Systems for about $3.6B in cash, taking another step beyond the PC marketSeptember 21st, 2009 Dell agrees to buy Perot Systems for about $3.6BNEW YORK — Dell Inc. says it has agreed to buy the information technology services company Perot Systems Corp.
Dell to buy Perot Systems for about $3.9B in cash, taking another step beyond the PC marketSeptember 21st, 2009 Dell eyes tech services with $3.9B deal for PerotNEW YORK — Dell Inc. will spend $3.9 billion for the technology services company Perot Systems Corp.
Hewlett-Packard re-brands EDS as HP Enterprise Services a year after $13.2 billion acquisitionSeptember 23rd, 2009 HP re-brands EDS as HP Enterprise ServicesPALO ALTO, Calif. — Hewlett-Packard Co.
Lennar, Wal-Mart, Jack in the Box, Potash, Dell are among big market moversSeptember 21st, 2009 Lennar, Wal-Mart, Jack in the Box big moversNEW YORK — The following stocks were among those that moved substantially or traded heavily Monday on the New York Stock Exchange and Nasdaq Stock Market:
NYSE:
Potash Corp., down $4.05 at $93.09
The Canadian fertilizer company slashed its third-quarter and full-year 2009 profit forecast because of lagging sales volume. Granite Construction Inc., down $1.71 at $32.10
An analyst cut his rating for the civil contractor and producer of construction materials, saying it isn't getting enough new business.
C.P. Gurnani appointed chief executive of Indian outsourcer Mahindra SatyamJune 23rd, 2009 Indian outsourcer Mahindra Satyam gets new CEOMUMBAI, India — Mahindra Satyam, a rebranded Indian outsourcing company nearly brought down in a $1 billion fraud, said Tuesday that C.P. Gurnani, an executive from its new controlling shareholder, has been appointed chief executive.
Dell Laptop Explodes in ConferenceJune 21st, 2006 A Dell laptop sudenly exploded into flames, in what could have been a deadly accident, at a Japanese conference. "The damn thing was on fire and produced several explosions for more than five minutes"
via The Inquirer
I suspect it is the battery.
Dell Computers Chooses AMD ProcessorsMay 19th, 2006 Dell Computers (DELL) announced that it will start using AMD's processors, breaking its long-standing, single-source relationship with Intel (INTC) and giving AMD yet another victory over Intel. AMD shares surged 12% to $35.10 in late trading, while Intel shares dropped 5% to $17.80.
Dell says fiscal 2nd quarter sales to top previous quarter, year-over-year PC demand stableJuly 13th, 2009 Dell: PC demand stable compared with '08 quarterROUND ROCK, Texas — Dell Inc. expects its fiscal second-quarter revenue to be slightly higher than the first quarter, when sales plunged 23 percent to $12.3 billion.
Dell shows off smart phone 'prototype' at China Mobile event in BeijingAugust 17th, 2009 Dell developing smart phone for China MobileROUND ROCK, Texas — PC maker Dell Inc. is working on a smart phone for China Mobile Ltd., China's biggest cell phone carrier.
Dell to close Winston-Salem, NC plan, lay off 905 as computer maker streamlines operationsOctober 7th, 2009 Dell to close Winston-Salem, NC plant, lay off 905ROUND ROCK, Texas — Dell Inc. says it will close a desktop computer manufacturing plant in Winston-Salem, North Carolina by the end of January.
Third Dell Laptop Goes For Spontaneous CombustionJuly 31st, 2006 This is the third reported case of Dell Laptops exploding in flames, this time in Singapore. Register reports another Dell notebook, a Latitude D410, has burst into flames.
Summary Box: Dell profit sinks 23 percent in slumping PC marketAugust 27th, 2009 Summary Box: Dell profit down 23 pctFINICKY BUYERS: Dell Inc.'s second-quarter profit fell 23 percent as demand for computers remains soft. Sales fell 22 percent.
New Orleans judge found Dell Inc. in contempt in the city's crime camera lawsuitJune 25th, 2009 Judge finds Dell Inc. in contempt
NEW ORLEANS — A state court judge has found Dell Inc.
Brocade shares climb premarket following report company is up for saleOctober 5th, 2009 Ahead of the Bell: Brocade shares jumpNEW YORK — Shares of Brocade Communications Systems Inc. jumped in premarket trading Monday after a report the network gear and data storage company is up for sale.
Stocks extends losses after economic forecast falls short of analyst estimatesSeptember 21st, 2009 Stocks lower after economic forecast misses markNEW YORK — A worse-than-expected economic forecast is sending stocks lower in early trading. The Conference Board says its index of leading economic indicators increased 0.6 percent in August, slightly less than the 0.7 percent increase expected by economists.
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