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Shareholders file expanded Dell lawsuit, attack Intel rebates

February 2, 2007 Complaint alleges that Dell failed to make required disclosures to the SEC and investors about the rebates. TAGS: lawsuit, antitrust, shareholder, allegation, rebate, investor, Intel, Dell, chip company, computer company, complaint

Vonage sets IPO pricing range

April 28, 2006 Net telephony company issues a range of $16 to $18 a share, seeks proceeds between $500 million and $562.5 million. TAGS: Vonage Holdings Corp., IPO, telephony company, inception, SEC filing, settlement, valuation, investor, pricing, CEO, security

Investor doesn't see browser in Google's future

October 6, 2004 Board member John Doerr discusses the future of the search giant--and the Web itself. TAGS: Jeff Bezos, Amazon.com Inc., Web service, IPO, investor, Google Inc., conference, Web 2.0, development, RSS, theory, Web browser

Nasdaq hits new 52-week low

December 20, 2000 Wall Street is bracing for the Nasdaq to turn in its worst yearly performance ever, with a 42.7 percent drop since January and a 54.6 percent drop since its all-time high March 10. TAGS: S&P 500, Nasdaq Composite, Wall Street, earnings, drop, investor, Cisco Systems Inc., information technology, Microsoft Corp.

Week in review: Bad news market bears

January 25, 2008 Tech gets battered on the stock market, but not Microsoft, which seems recession-proof. Also: Wireless goes to Washington. TAGS: Week in review, investor, eBay Inc., Apple Computer, reader, Apple iPhone, handset, CEO, Motorola Inc., Apple Macintosh, Microsoft Corp.

Oracle pulls buyout offer for BEA Systems

October 29, 2007 The $6.7 billion buyout bid is kaput, Oracle says, as BEA holds its ground on a per-share price and investor Carl Icahn agitates for board action. TAGS: BEA Systems Inc., shareholder, Oracle Corp., Delaware Chancery Court, deadline, investor, lawsuit, Carl Icahn, proposal, middleware, offer, sale, letter

Is free music too expensive for SpiralFrog?

September 11, 2007 Start-up that made a splash a year ago has yet to launch online music service. Despite setbacks, company isn't ruling out public offering. TAGS: SpiralFrog, Universal Music Group, investor, IPO, attorney, agreement, music

Gevo: From paint thinner to jet fuel

July 19, 2007 Caltech spinoff Gevo gets funding from Virgin Fuels to make butanol, a biofuel with some advantages over ethanol. TAGS: fuel, investor, investment

Will Yahoo's board also get a makeover?

June 22, 2007 Embattled CEO Terry Semel stepped down Monday, and some think the board that richly compensated him should also head for the exit. TAGS: Terry Semel, compensation, executive vice president, Yahoo! Inc., Intelligent Design, shareholder, investor, Jerry Yang, CEO, advisor, chairman, president

Icahn's showdown with Motorola reaches final hour

May 7, 2007 Shareholders will vote Monday evening to determine if the billionaire investor will win seat on Motorola's board. TAGS: shareholder, Carl Icahn, Motorola Inc., Ed Zander, investor, fight, interest, Time Warner Inc., CEO, letter, cell phone

With hefty funding, solar start-up takes on big guns

June 21, 2006 With $100 million in its wallet, Nanosolar says it wants to topple the old guard in the solar industry. TAGS: silicon, polymer, cell, electricity, investor, photovoltaics, sheet, Sharp Corp., California

Video site buying spree in the offing?

October 10, 2006 Some observers wonder if more deals will follow Google's acquisition of YouTube. TAGS: Internet video, acquisition, YouTube, Web company, investor, CEO, Google Inc., Skype, value, Yahoo! Inc., video, Sony Corp.

'Vonage the Dog' bites back

June 30, 2006 A month after an IPO, company execs say they're ignoring pundit's insults and see strong prospects ahead. TAGS: Vonage Holdings Corp., IPO, voice service, investor, cable company, CEO

Shareholders take stock of Apple

April 27, 2006 At annual meeting, Steve Jobs tells shareholders that Apple's doing well by the environment, as well as in its shift to Intel processors. TAGS: Steve Jobs, shareholder, market share, Apple Computer, Pixar Animation Studios Inc., CRT, investor, transition, Disney Corp., Apple Macintosh, CEO, Intel, Apple Mac OS, monitor, PC, Dell

Tech vets making leap to green tech

May 29, 2007 Clean-tech companies are hiring IT veterans as they look to bring Silicon Valley-style entrepreneurship to slow-moving industries. TAGS: entrepreneurship, venture capital, green tech, engineering, information technology, investor, energy, CEO

Week in review: A virtual gold mine

August 17, 2007 VMware offering stands out during a rocky week, tech issues land in court, and Wi-Fi, everywhere, for free. TAGS: VMware, IPO, XenSource Inc., Stephen Shankland, virtualization, Citrix Systems Inc., Week in review, Bush Administration, Dawn Kawamoto, reporter, investor, virtual machine, open source, server, Apple Macintosh, operating system

Apple investors await iPhone numbers

July 24, 2007 Sure, Apple is expected to report healthy earnings on strong Mac and iPod sales, but the buzz is still about the iPhone. TAGS: Apple Computer, Apple iPhone, investor, shareholder, accounting, sale, Apple MacBook, AT&T Corp., Apple Macintosh, Apple iPod, PC

Tech companies, investors clash over patent law

March 29, 2007 Larger companies have been lobbying for surgery on what they call a "broken" system; smaller venture capital firms aren't convinced. TAGS: venture-capital company, AmberWave Systems, venture capital, Rick Boucher, patent, Patrick Leahy, technology company, small business, investor, Rep., Sen., bill, chairman

Does Web 2.0 bubble have a silver lining?

November 6, 2006 Not all of today's Web start-ups will survive. But the relatively low cost of getting one going means Web services are being developed fast. TAGS: JotSpot, Web 2.0, Web company, entrepreneurial, Excite Inc., dot-com, entrepreneur, venture-capital company, innovation, investor, stock market, acquisition, start-up, Google Inc., CEO, Microsoft Corp.
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