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Week in review: Teaming up against Google

February 1, 2008 Microsoft offers to buy struggling Yahoo for $44.6 billion to better compete against Google. Also: Vista's one-year anniversary. TAGS: monetization, Yahoo! Inc., reader, Week in review, layoff, Google Inc., online advertising, shareholder, social networking, merger, Microsoft Corp., open source, CEO

HP's hard line means layoffs, partner squeeze

July 19, 2005 PC and printer giant cuts 14,500 jobs in major restructuring and aims to crack the whip on distributors. TAGS: layoff, HP, CIO, exec, printer, CEO, PC

HP to slash approximately 15,000 jobs

July 17, 2005 IT, sales and services are among areas to be hit hard, though the sweeping cuts will be felt throughout the company, a source says. TAGS: Mark Hurd, layoff, HP, R&D, cut, workforce, enterprise server, information technology, CEO

Gateway reports loss, announces layoffs

April 30, 2004 The PC maker will lay off 1,500 by the end of 2004 as part of its bid to return to profitability next year. TAGS: Gateway Inc., layoff, eMachines Inc., Gateway PC, PC company, consumer electronics, electronics, CEO, PC

Analysts expect massive HP layoffs

May 20, 2005 Thousands of jobs are projected to be cut after new chief Mark Hurd weighs in on earnings. TAGS: Mark Hurd, job cut, workforce, cut, layoff, earnings, HP, imaging, printing, IBM Corp., CEO, server

Oracle to PeopleSoft: The pink slip's in the mail

January 14, 2005 Thousands of PeopleSoft workers await termination letters via express mail--a cold and unusual way to handle layoffs, experts say. TAGS: PeopleSoft Inc., Joe Davis, layoff, pink slip, Challenger Gray & Christmas Inc., Oracle Corp., termination, mail, worker, Human Resources, merger, acquisition, CEO

PeopleSoft begins merger-related cuts

October 2, 2003 The enterprise software maker has initiated previously announced job reductions related to its $1.8 billion acquisition of rival J.D. Edwards. TAGS: PeopleSoft Inc., Craig Conway, layoff, enterprise software, merger, Oracle Corp., reduction, cut, acquisition, software company, CEO

Changing of the guard at Sun

April 26, 2006 Scott McNealy hands the CEO reins to Jonathan Schwartz as the company faces market challenges and skeptical investors. TAGS: Scott McNealy, Sun Microsystems Inc., Jonathan Schwartz, layoff, CEO, exec, Sun Solaris, video

HP gears up for layoffs, reorg

July 14, 2005 The computing giant may decide to cut up to 15,000 jobs and reorganize management this weekend, CNET News.com has learned. TAGS: Mark Hurd, layoff, HP, handheld computer, CIO, management, CFO, imaging, printing, handheld, CEO, leader, PC

HP printing out 14,500 pink slips

July 19, 2005 Sales and support workers are hardest hit under restructuring plan intended to save $1.9 billion annually. TAGS: restructuring, restructuring plan, layoff, HP, Mark Hurd, Compaq Computer Corp., printing, worker, printer, CEO

Sun: Same song, second verse?

April 26, 2006 McNealy, Schwartz are cast from same mold, but some expect new CEO to begin layoffs his predecessor avoided. TAGS: Jonathan Schwartz, Scott McNealy, Sun Microsystems Inc., layoff, AMD, CEO, server

Intel to ax 1,000 managers

July 13, 2006 And more layoffs could be coming, as CEO Paul Otellini takes steps to make the chipmaker more competitive. TAGS: Paul Otellini, AMD, layoff, Intel, decision-making, manager, chip company, CEO

Sun to slash thousands of jobs

May 31, 2006 Struggling workstation and server maker said it will cut between 4,000 to 5,000 employees over the next six months. TAGS: Michael Lehman, Sun Microsystems Inc., Jonathan Schwartz, layoff, workstation, California, CEO, server

Mandriva co-founder ousted from Linux firm

March 16, 2006 Gael Duval loses his job after disappointing financial quarter; exec plans to start again with open-source software. TAGS: Mandriva, Novell Inc., layoff, co-founder, Linux company, Brazil, situation, Linux, chairman, open source, CEO

Ex-Sun exec lambasts Sun's late layoffs

April 10, 2006 John Shoemaker says job cuts "too little, too late" and criticizes executive moves; Sun says changes are coming. TAGS: Ed Zander, Sun Microsystems Inc., layoff, COO, Scott McNealy, AMD, exec, CEO, server

Week in review: McNealy's sunset

April 28, 2006 Two Silicon Valley CEOs announce dramatic company structure changes in bids to become more competitive. TAGS: Scott McNealy, Jonathan Schwartz, Net Neutrality, Sun Microsystems Inc., bid, Week in review, layoff, reader, CEO, Intel, Silicon Valley, co-founder, chairman, software company

Veritas: Layoffs will be limited

January 20, 2005 The merger with Symantec will mainly have an impact on back-office operations, executives say. TAGS: VERITAS Software Corp., Symantec Corp., enterprise storage, back-office, branding, layoff, merger, brand, Oracle Corp., software company, CEO

Sun settles with Microsoft, announces layoffs

April 2, 2004 update The deal dictates that Microsoft must make $1.95 billion in payments to Sun, which separately says it will cut 3,300 jobs, as its losses mount. TAGS: Sun Microsystems Inc., payment, Steve Ballmer, antitrust, agreement, layoff, Scott McNealy, collaboration, Microsoft Corp., Java, software company, CEO, server, Microsoft Windows

The new strategy under the Sun

September 19, 2003 CEO Scott McNealy discusses his company's attempts to outdo Microsoft and IBM, as well as his attitude toward open source and Sun's latest round of layoffs. TAGS: Scott McNealy, nuclear power, J2EE, Sun Microsystems Inc., network computing, Sun Java Enterprise System, clustering, Sun Solaris, layoff, application server, intellectual property, information technology, conference, CEO, server, Microsoft Corp.

Siebel, Oracle workers express merger jitters

September 12, 2005 Oracle's acquisition of Siebel Systems wasn't a big surprise for employees of either company, yet some appeared a bit rattled arriving for work Monday morning. TAGS: Siebel Systems Inc., Oracle Corp., merger, corporate culture, Larry Ellison, CRM, PeopleSoft Inc., engineer, layoff, Silicon Valley, acquisition, worker, CEO, California
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