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Microsoft earnings slip below targets

April 27, 2006 Revenue rises in the third quarter, but software maker doesn't do as well as some analysts expected. TAGS: earnings, investor relations, Microsoft Corp., Xbox 360, Microsoft Xbox, software company, Microsoft Windows

Ellison: Oracle earnings a sign of IT recovery

December 16, 2003 Software licensing sales help Oracle report a slight rise in quarterly revenue--a sign that IT spending is recovering, according to CEO Larry Ellison. TAGS: Oracle Corp., Larry Ellison, software license, earnings, PeopleSoft Inc., sign, information technology, software company, CEO

Tax break boosts Microsoft earnings

July 21, 2005 Software maker sees earnings rise to $3.7 billion as it takes a hit from legal costs but gets a lift from a tax benefit. TAGS: earnings, Thomson First Call, tax, income, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Office, software company, Microsoft Windows

Microsoft plans massive stock buyback

July 20, 2006 Reports earnings in line with analysts' expectations and announces $40 billion stock buyback plan. TAGS: stock buyback, earnings, Microsoft Corp., software company, Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Windows, PC

SAP earnings beat estimates

October 21, 2004 Sales in Europe were especially strong, rising 24 percent, the software maker says. TAGS: Siebel Systems Inc., SAP AG, earnings, Asia-Pacific, Europe, software company, U.S.

Licenses to lift Siebel earnings

January 5, 2004 The business software maker says its fourth-quarter report this month will show higher earnings than expected, bumped up by strong demand for licenses and by cost-cutting layoffs. TAGS: Siebel Systems Inc., earnings, recovery, expectation, customer service, Wall Street, software company

PeopleSoft sales climb; buyout spurs loss

October 23, 2003 The enterprise software maker reports third-quarter revenue that exceeded expectations, but the company's overall earnings were affected by its buyout of J.D. Edwards. TAGS: PeopleSoft Inc., Craig Conway, enterprise software, buyout, Oracle Corp., earnings, software company

Xbox shortage dings Microsoft sales

January 26, 2006 Strength in core businesses helps software maker meet earnings goals, but revenue is a little less than expected. TAGS: earnings, shortage, Xbox 360, Microsoft Xbox, game console, expectation, console, Microsoft Corp., accounting, software company, MP3

Microsoft beats forecasts, but legal costs hurt

April 22, 2004 The software behemoth posts fiscal third-quarter revenue that's above expectations, but earnings are dented by the costs of a fine by the European Union and a settlement with Sun. TAGS: compensation, earnings, volume-license, European Union, fine, settlement, expectation, Sun Microsystems Inc., Microsoft Corp., software company

Hyperion income rises by more than half

July 21, 2004 The financial software company reports a 61 percent bump in earnings and says it is buying a "dashboard" program maker to round out its business performance tools. TAGS: Hyperion Solutions Corp., business performance management, business intelligence, earnings, net income, dashboard, income, chairman, software company

SAP on target with quarterly earnings

July 22, 2004 For the first time, the German software giant reveals how much of its revenue comes from deals with small businesses. TAGS: SAP AG, Henning Kagermann, small and medium business, PeopleSoft Inc., earnings, segment, increase, software company, Oracle Corp., U.S.

SCO sees loss on legal fees

December 22, 2003 The controversial Unix software company reports a loss for its fourth quarter, based largely on hefty legal expenses it has accrued in its intellectual property war against Linux. TAGS: SCO Group Inc., SCOsource, intellectual property, Unix, SCO Unix, licensing agreement, earnings, Linux, fee, software company

CA foresees no revenue surprises

May 6, 2004 But the company delays its final report by two weeks because of a recent management shake-up related to its accounting troubles. TAGS: Computer Associates International Inc., Jeff Clarke, GAAP, guidance, accounting, estimate, earnings, adjustment, software company

Software firms stumble in second quarter

July 8, 2004 The latest quarter has been unkind to many software companies, but hardware appears to be in better shape. TAGS: earnings warning, enterprise software, earnings, Iraq, VERITAS Software Corp., PeopleSoft Inc., expectation, Thomson First Call, Intel, software company

Week ahead: Oracle AppsWorld, PeopleSoft earnings

January 25, 2004 Oracle AppsWorld dominates the trade show circuit, as PeopleSoft, Amazon.com, Texas Instruments and others steal some of the show with their quarterly earnings. TAGS: Oracle AppsWorld, profit, PeopleSoft Inc., Texas Instruments Inc., earnings, Amazon.com Inc., trade show, business application, chip company, software company, security

Week ahead: Eyes on Oracle, earnings

June 13, 2004 The Justice Department's case against Oracle will be closely watched, as will the database giant's earnings report. TAGS: Vint Cerf, circuit board, profit, Oracle Corp., Circuit City Stores Inc., earnings, database company, Best Buy Co. Inc., electronics, San Francisco, conference, Red Hat Inc., consumer electronics, speakers, Adobe Systems Inc., Linux

Week ahead: Earnings marathon

April 18, 2004 Microsoft, SAP and Amazon.com will be among the information technology giants to roll out their quarterly results in the next few days, possibly giving the markets a lift. TAGS: profit, information technology company, SAP AG, Amazon.com Inc., earnings, technology company, conference, information technology, search engine, software company, cell phone, Microsoft Corp.

Week ahead: More earnings

October 19, 2003 Industry titans Microsoft, Electronic Data Systems and Amazon will report their quarterly results in the coming week. Also, a gaggle of wireless gadgets will be on display in Las Vegas. TAGS: profit, Electronic Data Systems Corp., Net2Phone Inc., CTIA, earnings, fiber-optics, Amazon.com Inc., semiconductor, Internet service, Las Vegas, service provider, telecommunications, Internet Service Provider, software company, event, entertainment
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