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CA maps course for healing

May 24, 2004 Putting its accounting woes behind it, the software maker outlines plans for the near future, including a commitment to open source. TAGS: Computer Associates International Inc., management software company, commitment, open source, accounting, software company, database

CA execs can keep bonuses--for now

August 25, 2004 Computer Associates International shareholders vote down a proposal to recoup money paid to top executives during an accounting scandal. TAGS: Computer Associates International Inc., shareholder, accounting, proposal, top executive, exec, management

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, guidance, GAAP, accounting, estimate, earnings, adjustment, software company

CA to cut 5 percent of work force

September 29, 2004 The planned elimination of 800 jobs is part of a restructuring plan that will cost $40 million, the troubled firm says. TAGS: Computer Associates International Inc., Kenneth Cron, restructuring, Sanjay Kumar, restructuring plan, work force, accounting, software company, CEO

Trying to turn the page at CA

April 21, 2004 CNET News.com's Mike Ricciuti says Computer Associates' new chief executive will need tools to get beyond the software maker's turbulent history. TAGS: Sanjay Kumar, Computer Associates International Inc., accounting, CEO, software company, acquisition

Embattled CA fires nine workers

April 19, 2004 The software maker dismisses nine employees in its legal and finance departments amid several probes into its accounting practices. TAGS: Computer Associates International Inc., Sanjay Kumar, probe, finance, investigation, worker, audit, accounting

Taking the broom to CA's legacy

February 21, 2005 Brought in from IBM to clean up a royal mess, new CEO John Swainson looks to the future. TAGS: Computer Associates International Inc., Sanjay Kumar, accounting, IBM Corp., CEO

Former CA chief indicted; company reaches accord

September 22, 2004 update Former CEO Sanjay Kumar is indicted as Computer Associates agrees to a $225 million settlement in an ongoing accounting probe. TAGS: Sanjay Kumar, Computer Associates International Inc., obstruction, conspiracy, justice, accounting, agreement, CEO

CA deflates Kumar's golden parachute

July 30, 2004 The former chief executive lost more than his job when he resigned from the troubled company. TAGS: Sanjay Kumar, Computer Associates International Inc., restricted stock, compensation, accounting, CEO, software company

Accounting options: A new tech order

July 30, 2002 Technology companies fighting against changes in how stock options are expensed are battling the Federal Reserve Board, the U.S. Congress, investors and, now, each other. TAGS: Microsoft TechNet, Amazon.com Inc., stock option, accounting, Computer Associates International Inc., Jeff Bezos, compensation, technology company, member, CEO

CA taps ex-IBM exec as its next chief

November 23, 2004 After tumultuous year dominated by accounting scandal, software maker turns to former WebSphere head. TAGS: Computer Associates International Inc., Sanjay Kumar, accounting, IBM Corp., IBM WebSphere, exec, CEO, acquisition

Kumar departs from embattled CA

June 4, 2004 The executive, who recently resigned from the top posts at the software maker, said Friday he is leaving the company completely as investigations continue into its accounting practices. TAGS: Sanjay Kumar, Computer Associates International Inc., chief software architect, investigation, accounting, conference

CA shifts focus to product strategy

May 24, 2004 Following a year marred by accounting woes, Computer Associates at its customer conference emphasizes its product vision, one that focuses on more-unified suites of management software. TAGS: Sanjay Kumar, Kenneth Cron, Computer Associates International Inc., product strategy, CA World, interim-CEO, accounting, Las Vegas, CEO, management, conference, chairman

Kumar out as chief executive at CA

April 21, 2004 Sanjay Kumar steps down as chairman and CEO of the software maker, as the company comes to grips with charges of financial impropriety. TAGS: Sanjay Kumar, Computer Associates International Inc., management team, inquiry, CEO, accounting

CA names interim CEO, restates revenue

April 26, 2004 Computer Associates International board member Kenneth Cron takes the reins as interim CEO, and the company announces that it prematurely booked $2.2 billion in revenue during 2000 and 2001. TAGS: Kenneth Cron, interim-CEO, Computer Associates International Inc., Jeff Clarke, Vivendi Universal Games Inc., audit, CFO, CEO, senior vice president, accounting, software company

Former CA exec Kumar sentenced to 12 years

November 2, 2006 update Guilty plea on charges of accounting fraud and conspiracy leads to prison time and $8 million fine for former CEO. TAGS: Sanjay Kumar, obstruction, justice, Computer Associates International Inc., accounting, attorney, shareholder, exec, office, U.S., CEO
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