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...Dell Technologies sweetened its bid to buy back a tracking stock it issued in 2016, winning support from investors who were blocking the PC maker’s complex plan to return to the US stock market....
...Many of the largest holders of the VMware tracking stock are hedge fund investors, including Elliott Management, Farallon Capital and Mason Capital, that specialise in complex M&A situations....
...Many of the largest holders of the VMware tracking stock are hedge fund investors including Elliott Management, Farallon Capital and Mason Capital that specialise in complex M&A situations....
...Mark Serwotka of the PCS civil service union said Labour would face “huge” opposition if elected: “All the usual arms of the ruling class will be brought to bear.”...
...“You have to get on with it — we can’t let these people get in the way of life,” said runner Stuart mason, a gas engineer from Wigan....
...in an egg cup: when the National Trust, treasure of the British middle-class and protector of national treasures, omitted the word “Easter” from some of its advertising for a seasonal egg hunt, the anti-PC...
...Stephen Mason, an Australian optometrist, has discovered a new way to use scans of people’s tears as passwords which he calls “the world’s first one-time biometric pin”....
...Cash too, he sees as a solution to concern about Microsoft and the death of the PC business. “Just like any large trend, people have a tendency to overdiscount it....
...(Financial Times) Legg Mason to tap Sullivan for CEO: “Legg Mason is expected to announce early Wednesday that interim Chief Executive Joseph Sullivan will remain in that post permanently, according to...
...The car park is shared with PC Richard & Son, an electronics store that filled a building vacated by Circuit City, another chain whose collapse in 2009 owed much to Amazon, the online group....
...Professor Adam Mossoff, patent law expert at George Mason School of Law in Virginia, says that despite the apparent rush of litigation, history suggests such agreements may eventually become more common...
...“There is no need to cut jobs or people’s pensions when there is so much uncollected taxes,” said Malcolm, who had come from Newport in Wales to march with PCS, the public sector union....
...User-friendly options, such as being able to use Apple’s FaceTime technology over cellular networks, and tablets and laptop PCs with video cameras built in, are attracting new users....
...As the PC industry continues to stagnate, AMD and its rival Intel are rushing to expand into chips for tablets and other mobile devices....
...Also, founders like Andrew Mason at Groupon and Mark Pincus at Zynga have already, in their own ways, attracted controversy – Mr Mason for his overly bullish touting of his company’s IPO and Mr Pincus for...
...Legg Mason was down 4.7 per cent to $25.62, and Blackstone Group fell 5.4 per cent to $13.55. Sprint Nextel was up 8.2 per cent to $2.78....
...These PC infections can often be picked up by downloading pirated music or movies from illegal file-sharing sites....
...A playful character himself, Mr Pincus wrote a “Dear potential Zynga shareholders” letter in the company’s filing for an initial public offering on Friday, imitating the practice of Andrew Mason, Groupon...
...He announces webOS will extend to the PC later this year, but no details on that yet....
...PC World rated the full-blown 4G service “dirt cheap”....
...customers by 2015, using a variety of devices including PCs, mini laptops and phones to access the internet....
...Dry, dense, subtle – not remotely like bog standard Soave. 12.5% £14.50 Fortnum & Mason Josmeyer Riesling Le Kottabé 2007 Alsace 17 Drink 2009-12 Top quality effort from one of Alsace’s stars....
...His most recent book is ‘It’s a PC World’ (Hodder & Stoughton) £14.99...
...The writer is professor of law economics at George Mason University, where he is director of the information economy project at the National Center for Technology and Law...
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