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...Another boost came in December with news of a state-backed hacking campaign targeting US federal agencies and the private sector....
...The chairman of her board was Donald L Lucas, the venture capitalist who had groomed billionaire software entrepreneur Larry Ellison and helped him take Oracle Corporation public in the mid-1980s....
...A round up of some of the week’s most significant corporate events and news stories. US court told PwC cut corners in Colonial audit Control+C, Control+V....
...If Apple does not like a law, it will invent some computer coding to circumvent it. Tim Cook would probably not put it quite like that....
...under 18 U.S.C. § 1960 and the federal Bank Secrecy Act....
...Walter’s article: In May 1991, AT&T acquired computer manufacturer NCR Corporation for $110 per share in what was to that date the largest-ever computer industry merger....
...… The idea that a myopic stock market may lead companies to underinvest dates back to research done in the late 1980s by Jeremy Stein, then a Harvard economist and now a governor of the Federal Reserve...
...In the technology sector, Adobe Systems , the graphic design software maker, forecast sales and profits which were below expectations. Its shares dropped 2.7 per cent to $31.99....
...In keeping with the nameless spirit of their movement and to guard against lawsuits, they picked a uniform disguise – Guy Fawkes masks like those used in the movie V for Vendetta....
...Privacy advocates said an inquiry could look at whether the collection of data breached rules on unauthorised access to computers and private communications....
...LLC; Carlyle Investment Management L.L.C.; Blackstone Capital Partners V L.P.; Centerbridge Capital Partners, L.P....
...Inc. computer programmer arrested last week for stealing software, told an FBI agent he uploaded proprietary code to an encrypted server he had used on “multiple occasions.”...
...Analysts at Oppenheimer boosted their profit outlook and share price target for the Mac computer, iPod and iPhone manufacturer....
...Mr Bernanke told the US Congress that the economy was in a weaker position than before the 2001 recession, and that the Federal Reserve would have a harder time dealing with a potential downturn....
...And we can now judge the government’s fundamental assertion in US v Microsoft....
...Certainly the internet is easily the most free public space in China and computer-savvy Chinese can often find a way around the government?s website blocks. Yet the Chinese state?...
...world to headers, bullet points and corporation-commissioned graphics, Byrne said he saw beauty in the interaction between the human presenter and computer-generated display....
...Microsoft, Federal Express and Viacom are among those US companies that have started to make regular cash payouts for the first time. Others have increased them substantially....
...The White House recently issued a directive establishing "a mandatory, government-wide standard for secure and reliable forms of identification issued by the federal government to its employees and contractors...
...Kennard, Managing Director, The Carlyle Group Kirk Kerkorian, Chairman, President and CEO, Tracinda Corporation Steve Kirsch, Founder and CEO, Propel Software Bruce Klatsky, Chairman and CEO, Phillips-Van...
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