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Microsoft's big bid for Yahoo

September 10, 2008 What Yahoo has, Microsoft wants, but Yahoo continues to play hard to get. The two companies still face a formidable foe in Google--and many questions about what they'll do next. Tune in here for th... TAGS: Yahoo! Inc., shareholder, bid, margin, Carl Icahn, Wall Street, antitrust, Google Inc., agreement, font, Microsoft Corp.

Office, Vista launches boost Microsoft sales

April 26, 2007 Company's third-quarter earnings top Wall Street estimates, but earnings outlook for the current quarter is slightly below some forecasts. TAGS: earnings, Thomson First Call, search business, Wall Street, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Windows, PC

Ballmer: Not the time to scale back

May 1, 2006 In a memo, Microsoft chief tells employees the company's made its mark from big bets and it needs to make another one now. TAGS: Steve Ballmer, memo, investment, Wall Street, Microsoft Corp., Google Inc., TV

Microsoft Vista delay to dampen quarterly earnings

January 19, 2007 Company will report lower earnings, mostly because of a deferral of $1.5 billion in revenue, analysts say. TAGS: earnings, Thomson Corp., delay, Wall Street, Microsoft Office 2007, Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Corp., MSN, Microsoft Office, Google Inc., Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft Windows

Wall Street pouts after Google earnings

July 19, 2007 Despite sales and earnings climb, the numbers fall short of analyst expectations. Stock pounded in after hours trading. TAGS: earnings, traffic acquisition cost, Google Inc., Internet search advertising, income, expectation, Wall Street, Yahoo! Inc., acquisition, Microsoft Corp.

Microsoft-Yahoo the mother of all clusterbombs

February 1, 2008 To pull this off, Microsoft's Steve Ballmer will need to throw one hell of a hail mary pass, says CNET News.com's Charles Cooper. TAGS: Yahoo! Inc., DoubleClick Inc., Wall Street, online advertising, Steve Ballmer, Google Inc., Microsoft Corp.

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, Cisco Systems Inc., investor, information technology, Microsoft Corp.

HP revels in Fiorina's vision, Hurd's discipline

August 28, 2006 Company investors and employees have two leaders to thank for HP's resurgence this year, as the Compaq bet finally starts to pay off. TAGS: Carly Fiorina, profit, Illuminata Inc., Mark Hurd, Compaq Computer Corp., HP, Wall Street, merger, supplier, acquisition, vision, server, printer, AMD, IBM Corp., CEO

Wall Street analysts still gaga over Google

February 1, 2006 Love affair continues despite the search giant missing earnings estimates, suffering 19 percent share price drop. TAGS: earnings estimate, Wall Street, estimate, Google Inc., recommendation, Yahoo! Inc., Microsoft Corp.

Symantec to change consumer product launches

July 29, 2005 Security company to begin delivering new consumer products as they are ready for release, rather than saving them up. TAGS: Symantec Corp., VERITAS Software Corp., storage company, Wall Street, Thomson Corp., anti-spyware, security company, security, Microsoft Corp.

Google first-quarter profit rises almost 70 percent

April 19, 2007 Results beat Wall Street expectations as the company turns search market share gains into even more revenue from paid search advertising. TAGS: paid search, Wall Street, Google Inc., expectation, Eric Schmidt, commission, Yahoo! Inc., U.S., Microsoft Corp.

Where's the security leadership?

March 3, 2005 Industry watcher Jon Oltsik says that the security business is undergoing profound changes, and not all players are created equal. TAGS: RSA Security Inc., access management, vision, Check Point Software Technologies Ltd., Computer Associates International Inc., Wall Street, Symantec Corp., stock market, security, Novell Inc., conference, firewall, McAfee Inc., Microsoft Corp.

Oil is hot, tech is not

February 28, 2005 CNET News.com Editor Jeff Pelline dares to revisit the 2-year-old debate: "Does IT matter?" TAGS: Fortune Magazine, Scott McNealy, information technology, Cisco Systems Inc., Silicon Valley, Larry Ellison, Wall Street, Sun Microsystems Inc., Bill Gates, Mr., view, CEO, Intel, HP, Microsoft Corp.

Week in review: Psystar and the Mac minions

April 18, 2008 A saga surrounding Mac clone maker Psystar grabs the attention of Macdom. And news from three tech bellwethers offers reassurance. (By CNET News.com's Leslie Katz) TAGS: payment processing, Week in review, Eric Schmidt, Wall Street, Google Inc., Nintendo Co. Ltd., Apple Macintosh, Apple Computer, Yahoo! Inc., Microsoft Corp.

Yahoo misses Wall Street estimates

January 17, 2006 Net income rises from a year ago but is below analyst targets, sending shares tumbling in after-hours trading. TAGS: traffic acquisition cost, net income, Yahoo! Inc., Terry Semel, CFO, Wall Street, MSN, portal, CEO, MP3, Microsoft Corp.

Year in review: Searching for a winner

December 17, 2004 Google went public; Yahoo perfected its own search; and Microsoft said, "Don't count me out!" Then there were all those me-toos. TAGS: personalized search, desktop search, online advertising, Yahoo! Inc., Google Inc., Wall Street, search engine, winner, digital video, Internet search, acquisition, America Online Inc., Microsoft Corp., e-mail
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