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How to save $400 or more on new computer software
OrlandoSentinel.comPC buyer beware: the cost of that new computer can be significantly increased --sometimes doubled-- by the software you buy for it. But there's hope. By keeping your options open about software, you can save several hundred dollars without much...... -
Dell shares sink on warning about weak demand
The Associated PressHurting from price cuts and an expensive restructuring, Dell Inc. rattled investors Tuesday with another warning, this time that corporate spending on technology is weakening further. By most measures, the technology sector has been chugging along fine,...Tags: Computer Sciences, International Business Machines Corporation, Sales, Technology, Forrester Research Incorporated
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Google reigns as world's most powerful 10-year-old
Associated PressMOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif.—When Larry Page and Sergey Brin founded Google Inc. on Sept. 7, 1998, they had little more than their ingenuity, four computers and an investor's $100,000 bet on their belief that an Internet search engine could change the...Tags: Computing and Information Technology, Google Inc., International Business Machines Corporation, Viacom Inc., Consumer Electronics Industry
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The week ahead
Monday Earnings Amgen; Kraft; Loews; Verizon; Wm. Wrigley Jr. Co. Tuesday Reports July consumer confidence index; May Case-Shiller home price index Earnings Alcatel-Lucent; Colgate-Palmolive; Entergy; MetLife; Northrop Grumman; U.S. Steel...Tags: Ameren Corporation, Entergy Corporation, Starbucks Corporation, International Paper Company, Aon Corporation
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Record net falls short at Chevron
From Chicago Tribune news servicesChevron Corp. said Friday its second-quarter profit rose 11 percent, to a record $5.98 billion, despite losing money on the refining side of the business. But results for the giant U.S. oil company missed Wall Street forecasts, and its shares slipped....Tags: Natural Gas, Ameren Corporation, Natural Resources, Sales, Energy Resources
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Neil Young, where politics, technology meet
New York Times News ServiceWhen Crosby, Stills, Nash and Young booked a concert tour for the summer of 2006, it was supposed to be an easygoing, no-surprises reunion ticket. But it ended up a much more confrontational affair. Prodded by Neil Young, the band reshaped the program...Tags: Larry Johnson, Neil Young, Greenwich Village
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Suburbia's not dead yet
While millions of American families struggle with falling house prices, soaring gasoline costs and tightening credit, some environmentalists, urban planners and urban real estate speculators are welcoming the bad news as signaling what they have long...Tags: Prices, Commodity Markets, AT&T Corp., Federal Reserve, International Business Machines Corporation
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EU adds document formats to its Microsoft concerns
AP Business WriterEuropean Union regulators said Thursday they will consider Microsoft Corp.'s promise to make its Office productivity programs work more seamlessly with competing software. Microsoft said Wednesday it would update Office 2007 to allow users to save text,...Tags: Antitrust Issues, International Business Machines Corporation, Microsoft Corp.
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Sun Microsystems remains a work in progress
Tribune Media Services columnistQ: Please clear up my confusion over Sun Microsystems Inc. Does the company have a good future? -- M.L., via the Internet A: The leading supplier of networked computing products, which stumbled badly for several years after the Internet bubble burst, had...Tags: Retirement, Periodicals, Countrywide Financial Corp., International Business Machines Corporation, Sales
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N.Y. triplex poised to set a price record
The Wall Street JournalSun Microsystems co-founder and former chief scientist Bill Joy is seeking $40 million for the massive Manhattan apartment that he bought five years ago -- but never moved into. The apartment is in one of three condominium towers designed by Richard...Tags: Richard Meier, Real Estate Buyers, Sotheby's Holdings Incorporated, Homes, Consumer Electronics Industry
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Forbes magazine list of 400 richest Americans
The 400 richest Americans, including U.S. citizens now living abroad, as compiled by Forbes magazine. Following each name is the person's age, net worth, hometown and source of wealth. Where more than one name is listed under a number, there is a tie....Tags: Edward Johnson, James Clark, House and Home, Estee Lauder Companies, Apple Inc.
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Dates in EU-Microsoft Case
Key dates in the European Union's antitrust proceedings against Microsoft Corp.: 1998 * December: Sun Microsystems Inc. complains to EU regulators that Microsoft is refusing to supply it with the interoperability information it needs for its server...Tags: Antitrust Issues, Punishment, Microsoft Corp., Mass Media, Prosecution
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