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November 20, 2009
Soapbox: different skill set is required
...demands of society. For example, Microsoft recognises that future business opportunities...sustainable company of tomorrow. Microsoft, together with Shell, Johnson...Board, EABIS; Chairman Europe, Microsoft Corporation By Jan Muehlfeit
January 28, 2008
US v Microsoft: who really won?
...the century,” the DoJ accused the Microsoft Corporation of monopolisation. The company was accused...for applications. This would deprive Microsoft’s Windows operating system of...software applications. Fearing this, Microsoft sought to thwart Netscape and technological... By Thomas Hazlett
March 17, 2006
Commission should end secret process and hold open hearings over Microsoft
...the European Commission rejected Microsoft Corporation's request that the Commission's hearing on Microsoft compliance with DG Competition's...one-way street, imperative for Microsoft but optional for the Commission... By Ronald Cass
January 27, 2010
CNBC profits from a crisis
...mainstream appeal.The Fox Business Network, launched by News Corporation in 2007, has yet to fulfil early predictions that it could...international and online operations by buying out Dow Jones and Microsoft, the company’s partners. The next stage of this...reshaping of CNBC started with buying out Dow Jones and Microsoft, partners in its international and online operations... By Andrew Edgecliffe-Johnson
January 28, 2010
CNBC finds profit from a crisis
...give its financially focused television efforts more mainstream appeal.The Fox Business Network, launched by News Corporation in 2007, has yet to fulfil early predictions that it could join forces with News Corp's Wall Street Journal, which...than we've ever been before."Mr Hoffman's strategic reshaping of CNBC started with buying out Dow Jones and Microsoft, partners in its international and online operations. The next stage, he says, is to identify local language launches... By Andrew Edgecliffe-Johnson
February 1, 2008
Letter from Steve Ballmer to Yahoo board
...writing on behalf of the Board of Directors of Microsoft to make a proposal for a business combination of Microsoft and Yahoo!. Under our proposal, Microsoft would...Ballmer Steven A. Ballmer Chief Executive Officer Microsoft Corporation By
January 11, 2010
A nation develops
...solution to the rest of the world." At Microsoft Research India the same problem was...global products. But, like Google and Microsoft, it has begun to focus on innovations...South Asia at the International Finance Corporation, the private sector arm of the World... By Joe Leahy
November 13, 2009
Murdoch will relish a battle over online pay walls
...of people by thinking out loud. He accused Google and Microsoft of “stealing” stories from News Corporation’s papers such as the Wall Street Journal and The Times...doors against them. Two years ago, the chairman of News Corporation was seen as a digital visionary among moguls. He won praise... By John Gapper
March 21, 2006
Brown signs up global business elite as advisers
...Advisory Council that includes Bill Gates, chairman of Microsoft, Lord Browne, chief Executive of oil company BP and Bernard...Garnier, CEO, GlaxoSmithKline ● Bill Gates, Chairman, Microsoft Corporation ● Sir Ka-shing Li, Chairman of the Board, Hutchison... By Ben Hall, Political Correspondent
November 23, 2009
The corporate diplomats
...more on relationships, as at GE or Microsoft? ● Choose an insider It can...the countries reporting to them? At Microsoft, the world is divided into 13...took me a lot of time to convince the corporation it was an opportunity,” he adds...them avoid problems. Mr Courtois was Microsoft’s 11th employee in France and only... By Richard Milne