A look at the world's 10 most valuable brands in 2009September 17th, 2009 The world's 10 most valuable brands in 2009Here's a look at the world's top 10 most valuable brands:
1. Coca-Cola, up 3 percent to $68.73 billion
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Investors have high hopes for Hewlett-Packard 3Q results as PC business limps back to healthAugust 18th, 2009 Ahead of the Bell: Hewlett-Packard 3Q earningsSAN FRANCISCO — With the personal computer business limping back to health, Hewlett-Packard Co. is a likely beneficiary.
Hewlett-Packard upgraded at Credit Suisse as printer business bottoms, PC sales look upSeptember 22nd, 2009 Hewlett-Packard upgraded by Credit SuisseNEW YORK — Credit Suisse upgraded Hewlett-Packard Co. on Tuesday, calling a bottom to its printer business and pointing out improving demand for computer hardware.
Oracle to acquire Sun Microsystems for $7.4 billionApril 20th, 2009 REDWOOD SHORES - US-based software major Oracle Corp plans to acquire Sun Microsystems for $7.4 billion at $9.50 per share in a cash transaction, the two companies said Monday. 'We expect this acquisition to be accretive to Oracle's earnings by at least 15 cents on a non-GAAP (non-generally accepted accounting practices) basis in the first full year after closing,' Oracle president Safra Catz in a statement.
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.
Nuance Communications acquires eCopy for $54 million in common stockOctober 5th, 2009 Nuance buys eCopy for $54M in stockBURLINGTON, Mass. — Speech and imaging software maker Nuance Communications Inc.
IT Industry will be Back on Track in 2010 in Terms of Growth: Hewlett Packard Co.September 26th, 2009 The Chief Executive Mark Hurd of Hewlett Packard Co told an audience at the company's yearly analyst meeting on Thursday that IT industry is going to witness growth during the year 2010. The IT spend is expected to bounce back during the next fiscal year.
Indra Nooyi, Shantanu Narayen named Top Gun CEOsJune 23rd, 2009 WASHINGTON - Two Indian-Americans, Indra Nooyi of PepsiCo and Shantanu Narayen of Adobe Systems, have been named among America's "25 Top Gun CEOs" who put their companies on the path to success in the midst of a recession. Nooyi, the only female listed this year, was ranked No.
Dell to buy Perot Systems for $3.9 bnSeptember 21st, 2009 SAN FRANCISCO - Computer maker Dell is to buy technology services company Perot Systems for $3.9 billion in a bid to gain a foothold in the lucrative sector of information technology consulting, the company announced Monday. The bid price of $30 a share represented a 68-percent premium on the share price of the company founded in 1988 by former independent presidential candidate Ross Perot.
Facebook tops 10 most popular online brands poll in the UKMay 13th, 2009 LONDON - A survey on the most popular online brands in the UK has revealed that Facebook tops that chart, accounting for 13 per cent of all UK internet time last month. As per Nielsen Online, which tracked the top 10 most popular online brands, this equated to the UK users spending one in every eight minutes on the site.
Sun warns of earnings below expectations in fourth quarterJuly 15th, 2009 SAN FRANCISCO - Sun Microsystems has warned that earnings would fall below expectations in the fourth quarter, which is also likely to be its last as an independent company. A Silicon Valley pioneer whose servers helped form the basis of the Internet and still power many large enterprises, Sun is close to completing a $7.38 billion sale to Oracle Corp after a series of huge losses pushed down its share price.
HP 3Q profit drops 19 percent, PCs and printer ink still weakAugust 18th, 2009 HP 3Q profit drops 19 pct, weak PC, ink salesSAN FRANCISCO — Hewlett-Packard Co.'s profit dropped 19 percent in the latest quarter, dragged by ongoing weakness in sales of personal computers and printer ink. The Palo Alto, Calif.-based company reported Tuesday that consumer spending on PCs is improving, and business in China was particularly good.
HP 3Q profit drops 19 percent as sales of PCs and printer ink remain weakAugust 19th, 2009 HP 3Q profit drops 19 pct on weak PC, ink salesSAN FRANCISCO — Hewlett-Packard Co.'s profit dropped 19 percent in the latest quarter, dragged down by ongoing weakness in sales of personal computers and printer ink. The Palo Alto, Calif.-based company reported Tuesday that consumer spending on PCs is improving, and business in China was particularly good.
IBM cutting 5,000 jobs in US, shifting them to IndiaMarch 26th, 2009 WASHINGTON - International Business Machines (IBM) Corp. plans to lay off about 5,000 US employees, with many of the jobs being transferred to India, a media report said Thursday.
Xerox joins race to boost tech offerings with $6 billion deal for Affiliated Computer ServicesSeptember 30th, 2009 Xerox in $6B deal to expand tech services businessNEW YORK — Xerox Corp. said Monday it will buy Affiliated Computer Services Inc.
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