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...Apart from its groundbreaking lead in robotics, it largely missed the software revolution....
...Technology poses further challenges. Whereas yellowing manuscripts merely require careful handling, digital records need periodic software updates to remain accessible, which is a cost....
...On average companies that listed in Hong Kong this year rose 28 percent by the end of their first day of trading.”...
...(Financial Times) “Two front-runners have emerged in the race to succeed Robert Benmosche at the top of American International Group....
...The “heartbleed bug” was found in the OpenSSL software by a team of security engineers last week, leaving technology companies scrambling to fix their systems before it was announced on Monday night....
...Along with radio airplay, streaming data from Spotify et al and fuddy-duddy sales, the chart compiler now measures YouTube views. “Harlem Shake”, the single, thus debuted at number one....
...Among small-caps, software maker Kewill was up 0.3 per cent to 95.5p....
...CA Inc climbed 9.6 per cent to $25.02 as the software developer easily beat analyst expectations....
...INTERNATIONAL TRADE Altek Europe Castle Donington, Derbyshire Website: www.altek-al.com Employees: 12 Managing director: A. M....
...Asking Hank Paulson, Timothy Geithner et al, who have the ear of the bankers, to oversee them, is akin to asking the fox to guard the chicken coop....
...By contrast, companies that depend on domestic consumers such as W al-Mart , the retail bell-wether, and Home Depot, the do-it-yourself chain, have released disappointing results and gloomy predictions....
...But it may comfort Greenspan et al: after all, the more that traders use electronic systems, the less they need to use 19th century technologies, such as paper. So can we all relax? Not entirely....
...Bridgwell analyst Al Stanton called it a “blow to sentiment” and slashed the stock from “buy” to “neutral”....
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