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Google Gets the Green Light, Markets Perk Up

Investors bought up battered shares Wednesday, helping to lift the Dow back above the 10,000 level and rolling out a red carpet for the debut of Google's shares as early as tomorrow ...

Broadband Reaches Critical Mass

Nielsen//NetRatings is reporting that broadband connections for the first time reached51 percent of the American online population at home during the month of July,as compared to 38 percent last July ...

Compuware Seeks IBM Sanctions

Compuware announced that it has filed an emergency motion in its software piracy case against IBM ...

Markets Up After Report Shows Inflation on Vacation

Inflation was nowhere to be found for U.S. shoppers last month as the Consumer Price Index (CPI) actually fell, thanks at least in part to lower gasoline prices ...

Strategic Distribution Reports Revenues Down 26.4 Percent in Q2

Strategic Distribution, a provider of maintenance, repair and operating (MRO) supply chain management services, today reported financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, with revenues down 26.4 percent ...

Foundstone Acquired by McAfee for $86 Million

McAfee, a provider of intrusion-prevention software, today announced an agreement to acquire Foundstone, a company that offers vulnerability-management applications, for $86 million in cash ...

Oracle Releases New Version of Sales-Side CRM Software

Oracle today announced release of the latest version of its sales-side customer relationship management (CRM) applications designed to help companies grow revenue by paving the way for effective enterprise selling ...

Stocks End Week Slightly Higher, Oil Remains at Records

U.S. stock markets managed to edge higher in late trading Friday, salvaging some gains but remaining stuck near yearly lows as corporate earnings and oil prices continued to harangue investors ...

Benhamou To Resign as PalmSource Chairman of the Board

PalmSource, provider of Palm OS, an operating system powering next generation mobile devices and smartphones, today announced Eric Benhamou will step down as chairman of the board of directors, further separating two parts of what had been PDA maker Palm ...

Sedona Reports Revenue Doubled in Second Quarter

Sedona Corporation, a provider of Web-based, vertical customer relationship management (CRM) technology for small and midsize businesses (SMBs), today announced its operating results for the second quarter ended June 30, with revenues doubling over the same period last year ...

Markets Hit Hard by Tech Warnings, Oil Fears

Another one-two punch hit Wall Street Thursday as investors worried about the future of technology earnings and oil prices again tested record levels ...

Sonus Networks To Be Delisted from Nasdaq

Sonus Networks today announced the Nasdaq Stock Market has denied the company's request for additional time to file its Form 10-Q for the period ended June 30, 2004. ...

Cisco Report Weighs Down Nasdaq

Oil prices and warnings from some key technology companies weighed on U.S. stock markets Wednesday, ending a two-day rally ...

Fed Raises Interest Rates to 1.5 Percent

As expected, the U.S. Federal Reserve has raised short-term interest rates by a quarter of a point to 1.5 percent ...

Cisco Reports Q4 Earnings

Cisco Systems today reported its fourth quarter and fiscal year results for the periods ended July 31, 2004. Net sales for the fourth quarter of fiscal 2004 were US$5.9 billion, compared with $4.7 billion for the fourth quarter of fiscal 2003, an increase of 26 percent, and compared with $5.6 billion for the third quarter of fiscal 2004, an increase of 5.4 percent...

Markets Rally on Fed Rate Hike, Comments

The Federal Reserve increased interest rates by another quarter point and expressed optimism that the economic recovery remains on track, providing a spark for a late-day rally on Wall Street. ...

MPAA Settles with 321 Studios over DVD Piracy

A company driven out of business by Hollywood and the video game industry over its DVD-copying software has reached a settlement with the motion picture industry ...

PacketHop, Nortel Join on Homeland Security

Mobile broadband networking products developer PacketHop today announced it has joined with wireless networks provider Nortel Networks to provide mobile communications technology targeting the homeland security market ...

Stocks Rise Ahead of Fed Statement

Markets rose modestly Tuesday morning as traders hunted for bargains among stocks hammered last week, but traders remained cautious ahead of news from the Federal Reserve, expected at 2:15 Eastern time today ...

Garcia Joins Nanosys as Chief Financial Officer

Nanosys yesterday announced that Peter S. Garcia has joined the company as chief financial officer ...

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