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...Steven K Roberts — a pioneer who rode across the US on a computerised bicycle more than 30 years ago — wrote back in 1994 about creating a “Virtual Technomadic Flotilla . . . of travellers all over the world...
...No one has ever thought of Steven Mnuchin, the US Treasury secretary, as Hercules. But circumstances have thrust Atlas on his shoulders....
...“There are protests around the world from Lebanon to Chile and Iraq, and a lot of these governments, whether it’s liberal democracies or more autocratic, are in tenuous positions,” says Steven Feldstein,...
...Other companies scheduled to report earnings are Cisco, AIG, Credit Suisse, Nissan and Michelin....
...Our minds immediately jumped to those US businesses with large buyback programs — Oracle, Boeing, Cisco — but none of them quite fit the profile....
...In my nascent effort to try to identify legitimate good news stories, I’d like to point Swampians to this interview with Steven Pinker....
...Siris Capital, a TMT-focused private equity group, has hired Cisco’s chief strategy officer Hilton Romanski as a partner on the investment team....
...Cisco and Wells Fargo lead the list, with plans to repurchase $25bn and $20bn respectively....
...Coca-Cola was up 0.4 per cent at $47.65 while Cisco Systems was also 0.4 per cent higher at $42.26....
...Microsoft, Intel and Cisco — tech companies that led the stock market higher during the tech boom at the end of the 1990s — were also among the top 10 contributors in the first quarter....
...John Chambers, executive chairman at Cisco, the networking equipment maker, said it was “insanity” that graduate students did not receive a green card stapled to their diploma....
...That happened with a generation of tech hardware companies such as HP, Cisco and EMC, which have endured relative declines....
...“It’s crazy,” said Steven Thomas, lead trial lawyer. “Saying they “feel” the collateral was adequate really meant they had a belief that was true....
...Many foreign businesses, including Cisco, sponsor labs at universities where students can learn the specialists skills these organisations need....
...The risks and frustration with the lack of response to repeated warnings about security flaws led Steven Linick, inspector-general for the state department, which in addition to diplomatic relations has...
...Any three of: Apple, Microsoft, Google, Pfizer, Cisco FINANCE IN THE MOVIES 19. Which of the following actors is NOT appearing in the upcoming movie The Big Short?...
...Jessica Lin, Work-Bench’s community director, was at Cisco, while business development director Cameron Campbell used to work for Intel....
...Steven Ricchiuto, chief economist at Mizuho, said: “We expect an 11th hour deal consisting of budget targets and deadlines which will delay tax hikes and the sequester for six to nine months . . ....
...Cisco Systems rose 0.1 per cent to $21.20 as the network equipment company said it would acquire Ubiquisys, a provider of mobile technology, for $310m....
...Cisco climbed 6.2 per cent to $17.90 after the network equipment maker hailed a recovery in US demand for its products and issued an unexpectedly upbeat forecast for the coming months....
...Companies such as Zynga, the social gaming developer, and Cisco, the telecoms giant, have teams that constantly innovate....
...Microsoft shares lost 3 per cent to $27.10 after Monday’s news that Steven Sinofsky, the head of Windows, had abruptly left the company after 23 years at Microsoft....
...Steven Silver, equity analyst at S&P Capital IQ, said the ruling was positive for private sector hospital groups....
...At its peak, Cisco – then principally a maker of networking equipment – had a stock market valuation of $557bn....
...Companies such as Oracle and Cisco report about 90 per cent of their cash abroad. Global industrial companies, including General Electric and Honeywell, are also affected....
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