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Panasonic May Gain More Than 80 Billion Yen Profit From Sanyo

Wed, 17 Mar 2010 00:07:09 +0000

Panasonic Corp., which acquired a controlling stake in battery maker Sanyo Electric Co. in December, may boost annual profit by more than 80 billion yen ($885 million) in three years by merging operations.

Original post by BusinessWeek.com -- Technology and software by Elliott Back

Amazon.com Says Doerr Won’t Seek Re-Election to Board (Update2)

Tue, 16 Mar 2010 22:43:00 +0000

Venture capitalist John Doerr, one of Amazon.com Inc.’s first investors, will step down from the company’s board after about 14 years as a director.

Original post by BusinessWeek.com -- Technology and software by Elliott Back

America Movil Revives as Telmex Merger Cuts Costs (Update2)

Tue, 16 Mar 2010 20:34:00 +0000

America Movil SAB may recover from its biggest share slump in a year as investors warm to Carlos Slim’s plan for combining the wireless carrier with his South American mix of phone, Web and video providers.

Original post by BusinessWeek.com -- Technology and software by Elliott Back

Intel’s Shares Rise the Most in Almost Seven Months (Update1)

Tue, 16 Mar 2010 20:29:00 +0000

Intel Corp. rose the most in almost seven months after releasing a new line of server chips, stoking optimism that it can capitalize on a rebound in demand for computers.

Original post by BusinessWeek.com -- Technology and software by Elliott Back

Intel Jumps Most in Seven Months on Optimism for Server Market

Tue, 16 Mar 2010 18:50:07 +0000

Intel Corp. rose the most in almost seven months after releasing a new line of server chips, stoking optimism that it can capitalize on a rebound in demand for computers.

Original post by BusinessWeek.com -- Technology and software by Elliott Back

Yahoo’s Bold Advance into the Middle East

Tue, 16 Mar 2010 13:52:01 +0000

Web rivals watch Yahoo's purchase of Arab portal Maktoob to see what gains and costs attend a big Mideast commitment. Censorship is a big issue

Original post by BusinessWeek.com -- Technology and software by Elliott Back

Originally posted 2009-08-26 21:50:00. Republished by Old Post Promoter

Intel Ships More Than 100,000 New Xeon Server Chips (Update1)

Tue, 16 Mar 2010 13:52:00 +0000

Intel Corp., the world’s largest semiconductor maker, said it already has shipped more than 100,000 units of its Xeon 5600, a server chip that officially goes on sale today.

Original post by BusinessWeek.com -- Technology and software by Elliott Back

Intel Venture Arm to Boost Africa, Middle East Deals (Update1)

Tue, 16 Mar 2010 12:52:11 +0000

The European division of Intel Corp.’s venture capital arm may double the share of its investments in Africa, the Middle East, and eastern Europe to tap rising economic growth and innovation.

Original post by BusinessWeek.com -- Technology and software by Elliott Back

Telstra Shares Rise After Senate Delays Vote on Split (Update2)

Tue, 16 Mar 2010 05:57:00 +0000

Telstra Corp. rose the most in six months in Sydney trading after a vote on legislation that may lead to a break up of the former Australian monopoly telephone company was delayed in the Senate.

Original post by BusinessWeek.com -- Technology and software by Elliott Back

VMware Ousts CEO Diane Greene

admin — Tue, 16 Mar 2010 04:25:01 +0000

Paul Maritz replaces co-founder Greene as chief of the software maker, whose shares sink on news of the move and a revenue warning

Original post by BusinessWeek Online -- Technology and software by Elliott Back

Originally posted 2008-07-08 16:29:00. Republished by Old Post Promoter