Hints and tips:
...There is Gwen Stefani and Kurt Cobain and the rise of garage bands. And, of course, there are garage sales, home gyms, recording studios, artists’ studios and galleries....
...Hewlett-Packard shares on Tuesday fell to their lowest level in almost two years after the US computer giant cut its profit forecast on weak consumer demand and planned changes in its services unit, reports...
...GlaxoSmithKline have made multiyear commitments of funding, resources and expertise, as has Microsoft founder Bill Gates and Carlos Slim, the Mexican telecom tycoon, and companies such as General Electric, Hewlett-Packard...
...Shares in Hewlett-Packard dropped as much as 12% in early trading on Wednesday following the tech giant’s decision to slash revenue forecasts for its current fiscal year by $2bn late the day before, reports...
...Hewlett-Packard has added five new directors to its board, giving majority control of the top-selling tech company to people who weren’t involved in the controversial August ousting of chief executive Mark...
...Futures on the S&P500 Index gained 0.3% after the gauge declined 0.6% on Wednesday in New York amid Middle East tensions and after Hewlett-Packard reported forecasts that trailed analysts’ estimates....
...Federal regulators are investigating Mark Hurd’s abrupt resignation as chief executive of Hewlett-Packard, including a claim that Hurd shared inside information, reports the WSJ, citing people familiar...
...Larry Ellison, chief executive officer of Oracle, challenged rivals SAP and Hewlett-Packard on Thursday as he predicted that the US software company would take market share in the most profitable parts of...
...Such speculation, the FT noted, has become more common in storage stocks since Dell lost out to Hewlett-Packard in a battle for 3Par in August....
...Compellent Technologies, must have restored its faith in the world of M&A, after its dismal ordeal earlier this year in one of the most excruciating bid battles in recent times, the contest with Hewlett-Packard...
...Hewlett-Packard on Thursday named Leo Apotheker, a veteran executive and former chief executive at German software company SAP, as its new CEO, following the forced resignation of Mark Hurd in early August...
...Oracle’s board is set to vote within days to bring Mark Hurd to the company in a top role, marking a swift image rehabilitation for the ousted Hewlett-Packard chief executive, reports the FT....
...Mark Hurd could make nearly $11m a year in his new position of co-president at Oracle, putting him in the tech industry’s top pay ranks after his forced resignation as head of Hewlett-Packard last month,...
...Mark Hurd has been appointed co-president of US software giant Oracle only a month after being forced out as head of Hewlett-Packard over breaches of code of conduct, reports the FT....
...Hewlett-Packard has sued to block Mark Hurd, its former chief executive, from joining Oracle, intensifying the saga that has transfixed Silicon Valley, reports the FT....
...Hewlett-Packard on Thursday further escalated the bidding war over US data storage company 3Par, raising its bid to $27 a share just hours after Dell narrowly outbid its rival, reports the FT....
...Hewlett-Packard is nearing a deal to buy US security software maker ArcSight, fresh from its victory in a bidding war with Dell for data storage company 3Par, reports the FT....
...The optimistic mood was further stoked by news of more merger activity, after Hewlett-Packard agreed to buy security software group ArcSight for $1.5bn....
...Hewlett-Packard won the battle for US data storage company 3Par on Thursday after rival PC maker Dell balked at raising its offer yet again, the FT reports. 3Par accepted HP’s latest bid of $33 a share...
...3Par, the US data storage company being targeted by rival takeover offers from Hewlett-Packard and Dell, boosted the bidding war on Tuesday as Dell scrambled to stay in the running, reports the FT....
...Another day, another Hewlett-Packard bid… The acquisitive US tech giant is nearing a deal to buy US security software maker ArcSight, fresh from its $2.35bn victory in a bidding war against Dell for data...
...Dell is set to sweeten its offer for US data-storage provider 3Par within days, after Hewlett Packard on Monday trumped its proposed $1.15bn bid – made last week – with a $1.6bn offer, reports Bloomberg,...
...Hewlett-Packard’s board is nearing a decision on a successor to Mark Hurd as chief executive officer, and is leaning toward picking an internal candidate, reports Bloomberg, citing a person familiar with...
...The deal would follow Hewlett-Packard’s victory over Dell this month in the battle to acquire data storage company 3Par for $2.4bn....
...Dell is set to make an improved bid within days for US data storage company 3Par that is “competitive” with Hewlett-Packard’s rival $1.6bn offer, reports the FT....
International Edition