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Will taxes halt Calif.'s solar thermal ambitions?

December 11, 2007 California is pushing solar thermal tech--but if it doesn't extend a real estate tax break, it will discourage it.Photos: Shedding light on solar thermal TAGS: exemption, plant, alternative energy, tax, natural gas, electricity, California, Governor, state, entrepreneur, real estate, utility, CEO

CEOs, Ted Turner, Larry Hagman gather for solar fest

September 24, 2007 Solar energy will be all the rage in Southern California this week as the industry gathers for its principal conference, Solar Power 2007. TAGS: photovoltaics, solar energy, Sharp Corp., conference, CEO, California, China

Schwarzenegger presses recovery plan

February 6, 2004 California's governor paints a gloomy economic picture for Silicon Valley executives, saying that if his recovery plan is not implemented, the situation would be "disastrous." TAGS: workers compensation, Arnold Schwarzenegger, Bruce Chizen, Silicon Valley, top executive, California, Governor, San Jose, Adobe Systems Inc., CEO, situation, technology company, HP

Behind Redmond's Tellme deal

March 15, 2007 How a spilled drink and a skipped Super Bowl led Microsoft to its biggest purchase in years. TAGS: Tellme Networks Inc., Steve Ballmer, speech recognition, Super Bowl, business model, Excel spreadsheet, Redmond, Microsoft Corp., CEO, conference, California

Legal troubles mount for YouTube

May 7, 2007 NBC Universal, English soccer league and Thailand's government are among the video-sharing site's growing list of possible courtroom foes. TAGS: YouTube, Thailand, Viacom Inc., DMCA, CBS Broadcasting Inc., Google Inc., Napster Inc., video, agreement, CEO, California

Autonomy to buy competitor Verity

November 4, 2005 Enterprise search company focusing on corporate-data management will buy California-based Verity for $500 million. TAGS: Autonomy Corp. plc, Verity Inc., David Mitchell, enterprise search, search engine company, CEO, leader, California, Google Inc.

Microsoft slaps firms with piracy lawsuits

June 15, 2005 Files suits accusing companies in two states of selling counterfeit copies of Windows and related products. TAGS: suit, Virginia, state, California, Microsoft Corp., CEO, Microsoft Windows

Killing fungi softly, with ozone

March 15, 2007 Oxygen is cheap and plentiful--and a company in Livermore, Calif., is using it to kill pests on your fruit. Photos: Novazone's pest killer Video: How biopesticides work TAGS: fungi, substance, food, California, CEO

New questions for Hurd, but few answers

November 2, 2006 HP's chief executive tells a House subcomittee that he can't recall details about a 2005 meeting when spying tactics were discussed. PDF: Hurd's response TAGS: Mark Hurd, pretexting, journalist, HP, chairman, Adobe PDF, California, CEO

ARM to buy designer of systems-on-a-chip

August 23, 2004 With the acquisition of Artisan Components, ARM will get 340 employees, plus facilities in California and India. TAGS: ARM, Warren East, intellectual property, designer, India, chairman, IP, California, CEO

BP to fund biofuel research institute

February 2, 2007 California and Illinois schools beat out competitors for a $500 million grant from the oil giant that will fund a new, huge energy lab. TAGS: British Petroleum Co plc, grant, transportation, biology, lab, petroleum, university, school, scientist, CEO, California, U.S.

Gateway completes eMachines buy

March 11, 2004 With the closing of the deal, Gateway founder Ted Waitt is passing his chief executive duties to eMachines CEO Wayne Inouye. TAGS: Gateway Inc., eMachines Inc., store, PricewaterhouseCoopers Consulting, financial statement, audit, retailer, consumer electronics, founder, CEO, California, PC

HP chairman resigns, CEO confirms knowledge of probe

September 22, 2006 CEO Mark Hurd takes over chairman's post as Patricia Dunn resigns from a board grappling with scandal. HP's boardroom drama TAGS: Mark Hurd, investigation, Patricia Dunn, probe, phase, HP, chairman, law firm, knowledge, lawyer, CEO, California

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

Suffering in silence with data leaks

March 29, 2006 Current laws may not compel merchants to notify consumers when their personal information is stolen. TAGS: merchant, debit card, credit card, law, electronics, California, CEO, security

Consumer distrust could lash e-commerce

February 15, 2006 Without a major push to win trust in online transactions, buyers may return to old ways, Symantec and VeriSign warn. Symantec, VeriSign CEOs onstage TAGS: VeriSign Inc., Symantec Corp., data security, consumer confidence, e-commerce, John Thompson, audit, RSA Security Inc., CEO, security, California, database

McNealy's cold feet and other tales of Sun

January 12, 2006 Co-founders recount Sun's early history, including CEO's reluctance to join and attempted mergers with Apple. TAGS: Scott McNealy, Sun Microsystems Inc., Steve Jobs, Apple Computer, co-founder, Sun Sparc, IBM PowerPC, feet, venture capital, attempt, CEO, California, Intel, server

Hurricane drives interest in online backups

September 2, 2005 Online backup firms report a post-Katrina increase in sales--and data being moved to new servers away from the flood zone. TAGS: hurricane, uptick, disaster, backup, New Orleans, increase, location, California, Apple Macintosh, CEO, server

Tech politics and the 'Governator'

November 24, 2003 CNET News.com's John Borland says Arnold Schwarzenegger's election win may give Silicon Valley a chance to grow up politically. TAGS: Microsoft TechNet, Arnold Schwarzenegger, Carly Fiorina, administration, Silicon Valley, politics, Sacramento, technology industry, Governor, chance, California, merger, state, technology company, tax, CEO

Siebel heads out on acquisition path

October 15, 2003 The company agrees to buy software-as-service company UpShot for $70 million and nabs the assets of business applications maker Motiva. TAGS: UpShot, Motiva, Siebel Systems Inc., business application company, CRM, business application, San Mateo, on-demand, acquisition, Oracle Corp., Salesforce.com Inc., California, asset, CEO
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