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Partial list of victims
The Associated PressNames of those confirmed dead, reported dead or reported missing in the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks. Persons confirmed dead include victims who have been confirmed dead by a coroner's office or the Defense Department. It also includes those for whom death...Tags: Aon Corporation, Real Estate Sales, Air Transportation, Small Businesses, Heads of State
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Tech industry may get huge upgrade
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterFor most of the two years since the Internet bubble burst and knocked the technology industry into its worst slump, everyone from unemployed programmers to disaffected investors has looked hopefully to 2003 for a turnaround. Now, with the new year...Tags: Japan, Companies and Corporations, IBM, Banking, Computers
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A chronology of events
The Associated PressHere are key dates in the antitrust case against Microsoft Corp.: 1975: Microsoft founded by Paul Allen and Bill Gates. July 1994: Microsoft, in a consent decree, agrees to change contracts with PC makers and eliminate some restrictions on other...Tags: Companies and Corporations, Trials, Software Industry, Local Government, Lawyers
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Key players in the Microsoft trial
++++++++++++++++++++ || || || || Bill Gates || || Chairman and CEO of Microsoft Bill Gates, 42, is the nation's richest man with a net worth of about $50 billion. Gates, who grew up in Seattle with a penchant for computer programming, entered Harvard...Tags: Bill Clinton, Companies and Corporations, IBM, Science, Heads of State
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Alex. Brown chief quit last week
Sun StaffMayo A. Shattuck III, chairman of Deutsche Banc Alex. Brown and the executive who guided Baltimore's oldest investment firm through two corporate mergers in the past five years, has resigned. Shattuck, 46, confirmed his resignation yesterday, saying he...Tags: Companies and Corporations, San Francisco, Stock Broking, Banking, Manhattan (New York City)
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ThinkFree steps into the fray
Despite the overwhelming dominance of Microsoft Corp.'s Windows in the computing realm, it can be avoided with such alternatives as the open-source Linux operating system and, of course, Apple Computer Inc.'s Macintosh. But while you can duck Microsoft's...Tags: Computing and Information Technology Industry, Productivity, New Products, Microsoft Corp., Apple Inc.
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Apple's Office politics
Given Microsoft Corp.'s storied reputation as an intimidating competitor, few companies dare risk its wrath. Yet Apple Computer Inc., with the San Francisco Macworld announcements of two applications that directly challenge existing Microsoft offerings,...Tags: Computing and Information Technology Industry, Consumer Electronics Industry, Fred Anderson, Bill Gates, Microsoft Corp.
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Pirates and pioneers
Everybody steals from Apple Computer Inc. Or so the thinking goes in the Mac community. Ever since Microsoft Corp. introduced Windows 1.0 in 1985, there has been a ceaseless chorus from Mac users accusing the software giant, based in Redmond, Wash.,...Tags: IBM, Xerox Corporation, Research and Development, Hewlett-Packard Co., Corporate Officers
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EU seen approving Google's Motorola deal: Sources
ReutersGoogle Inc. is expected to win approval next week from European regulators, as well as from U.S. antitrust authorities, for its planned $12.5 billion purchase of Motorola Mobility, according to people familiar with the matter. Web search leader Google,...Tags: Justice System, Corporate Crime, Anti Trust Crime, Stock Market, Europe
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Facebook IPO draws an array of user reaction in status updates
TechnologyNo one knows Facebook better than Facebook. Seconds after the company’s filing for a huge initial public stock offering was announced Wednesday, Facebook users flooded the social network with comments.... -
Facebook settles into new home just days before expected IPO filing
Apple Inc. has 1 Infinite Loop and Genentech Inc. has 1 DNA Way. But Facebook Inc. now lays claim to Silicon Valley's premier vanity address: 1 Hacker Way.
After journeying from a Harvard dorm room to a rented house in Palo Alto to a series of...Tags: Employees, Companies and Corporations, Financing and Stock Offerings, Rentals, Mark Zuckerberg
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Jacob E. Goldman dies at 90; creator of Xerox's Palo Alto Research Center
Jacob E. Goldman, the former Xerox chief scientist who created the company's famed Palo Alto Research Center, whose scientists and engineers invented the modern personal computer in the 1970s and developed an array of other pioneering computing...Tags: Companies and Corporations, Westport, Science, Applied Physics, University of Pennsylvania
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