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1 hr ago | SFGate

Meg Whitman Isn't Worried About All That Server Market Share Dell...

Meg Whitman Isn't Worried About All That Server Market Share Dell Says It's Taking Away From HP Michael Dell has been taunting HP lately by claiming his company is gaining server market share at HP's expense.

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Related Topix: Dell, Startups, Intel

4 hrs ago | Bloomberg

Five Key Things About the SAC Insider Case

SAC Capital Advisors LP founder Steven A. Cohen has been subpoenaed to testify before a grand jury in New York as part of the U.S. government's five-year crackdown on insider trading.

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Related Topix: Biotech, Elan Corporation Plc, Financial Markets, Dell

7 hrs ago | WebWire

Nasa Ames Selects Sgi Uv™, the Big Brain Computer, for a Wide Range of Research

SGI , the trusted leader in technical computing, today announced that NASA's Ames Research Center has selected an SGI UVTM 2000 shared memory system to support more than a thousand active users around the country who are doing research for earth, space and aeronautics missions.

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Related Topix: SGI, CPU, Science / Technology, Computers, Space, NASA, High Performance Computing

Thu May 23, 2013

MSN Money

Icahn seeks up to $7 billion for Dell bid

Activist investor Carl Icahn and Southeastern Asset Management Inc have initiated talks with banks and asset managers to line up commitments for as much as $7 billion in bridge loans to back their leveraged recapitalization proposal for Dell Inc, banking sources told Thomson Reuters LPC on Thursday.

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Related Topix: Dell, Venture Capital, Emerging Technology, Silver Lake Partners, Startups

The Globe and Mail

The close: Stocks weaker but sharply off session lows

U.S. stocks slipped on Thursday but finished sharply off their session lows as a rally in Hewlett-Packard's shares offset worries about weak Chinese manufacturing data and the prospects of the Federal Reserve reducing its monetary stimulus.

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Related Topix: Financial Markets, HP, Hewlett Packard, Memorial Day, Life, Holidays, Toledo, OH

BroadcastNewsroom

HP Expands Thin Client Solutions for Mobility and Unified Communications

Many organizations provide desktop or mobile thin clients to their employees who work in remote offices, at multiple work sites or frequently travel on business.

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Related Topix: HP, Unified Communications, VoIP, Science / Technology, CPU, Wireless, Wi-Fi, Emerging Technology

The Campbell Reporter

HP earnings beat Wall Street expectations, even with lower sales and profit

Despite a continuing slide in sales and profit, Hewlett-Packard on Wednesday posted second-quarter earnings that beat Wall Street expectations for the second quarter in a row.

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Related Topix: Hewlett Packard, HP, Hewlett-Packard, Computers

India.com

Murthy Sex Row: CEOs Prone To - Misdemeanors'

Zee Research Group On May 21 the board of California based IT outsourcing company iGate Corp announcement the sacking of its President and CEO Phaneesh Murthy over alleged sexual harassment claims.

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Related Topix: Outsourcing, iGATE, IT Services, Software

Rediff.com

Araceli Roiz REVEALS details, Phaneesh Murthy to be sued

Sacked iGate Corp Chief Executive Phaneesh Murthy will be sued for sexually harassing the firm's investor relations head and allegedly making her pregnant, the law firm representing the victim said.

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Related Topix: iGATE, IT Services, Software, Fremont, CA

KSDK NewsChannel 5

Tech job growth in St. Louis means local companies conduct talent searches

World Wide Technology is the latest St. Louis company to announce it's adding information technology jobs.

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Related Topix: IT Services, World Wide Technology, Integrity

Business Journal

Pair of Cole REITs among most active in the nation

If you're looking to sell off your commercial real estate asset this year, chances are a real estate investment trust may show some interest, specifically Phoenix-based Cole Real Estate Investments.

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Related Topix: REIT, Personal Finance, CoStar Group, Media

Wed May 22, 2013

Bloomberg

U.S. Stocks Fall on Concern Fed Will Scale Back Stimulus

U.S. stocks fell, with benchmark indexes retreating from record highs, as concern grew that the Federal Reserve will scale back its stimulus efforts if the labor market continues to improve.

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Related Topix: Financial Markets, Retail, Saks, Goldman Sachs, Financial Services, Investment Services, HP, Ben Bernanke, Wyomissing, PA

Reuters

Clearwire, shareholders brace for fight over Sprint bid

Hewlett-Packard Co raised its 2013 earnings outlook after quarterly results beat low expectations, as CEO Meg Whitman's turnaround plan helped offset shrinking personal computer sales with enterprise computing services.

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Related Topix: Sprint Nextel, Telecom, IT Services, HP, Computers, PC, Science, Computer Science

AndhraNews

EVault Names Brett Flinchum as Vice President of Worldwide Operations

EVault , Inc., a Seagate Company , today announced the appointment of Brett Flinchum as vice president of worldwide operations.

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Related Topix: Seagate Technology

Burlington Times News

Audit: N.C. Medicaid claims system untested, flawed

An audit of the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services released Wednesday says it has failed to fully test a new $484 million computer system scheduled to begin processing Medicaid claims on July 1. The report issued by the office of State Auditor Beth Wood raises serious questions about the process used to affirm that the complex ... (more)

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Related Topix: North Carolina Government, North Carolina, Computers, CSC, IT Services

Reuters

China's Lenovo buys and diversifies to outshine PC rivals

Lenovo Group Ltd's bold acquisitions in its flagship PC business, a foray into mobile gadgets, and a relatively light debt load are setting it apart from PC rivals as industry shipments take their steepest fall in decades.

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Related Topix: HP, Dell, Computers, IBM

Lancashire Telegraph

Campaign to save Stanley Arms pub in Blackburn receives a blow

A COMMUNITY pub at the centre of a campaign to save it will be turned into a house if planners agree.

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Related Topix: NetWolves

Reuters

HP profit down 32 percent, shares up as results beat estimates

Hewlett-Packard Co raised its 2013 earnings outlook after beating low expectations, as CEO Meg Whitman's turnaround plan helped to shore up profits and offset shrinking personal computer sales with enterprise computing services.

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Related Topix: HP, PC, Computers

TheStreet.com

Some Respect for Mike Lazaridis of BlackBerry

Lazaridis is now completely disconnected from RIM, which now operates as BlackBerry, other than being a shareholder.

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Related Topix: Research in Motion, Telecom, Research In Motion, Home, Mortgage, Personal Finance

Bradenton.com

Ahead of the Bell: HP's 2Q results likely to sag

Revenue is expected to fall, which would make it the seventh consecutive quarter of comparable declines.

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Related Topix: Laptops/Notebooks, Hewlett Packard, HP, PC, Dell, Computers

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