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Infosys Reports 13% Net Profit Increase in Q2
October 15, 2010 By Leave a Comment
Infosys Technologies Ltd., India software exporter, posted profit that beat analysts’ estimates and agreed to pay a special dividend as the rebounding global economy boosts demand for information technology services. Net income rose 13 percent to 17.4 billion rupees ($394 million) in the three months ended in September, from 15.35 billion rupees a year earlier, [...]
Dutch Chipmaker NXP Semiconductors IPO Price Slashes, Its 28% Below Midpoint
August 6, 2010 By Leave a Comment
Dutch chipmaker NXP Semiconductors NV NXPI.O, the first of four big private equity-backed IPOs in the U.S. pipeline, priced shares in its stock flotation more than 28 percent below the midpoint of the expected range, according to an underwriter. KKR and Bain Capital, which led the 2006 buy-out, cut the price of the shares on [...]
New Apple Mac Pro Introduced with 50% Speed Increase using 12 Processing Cores
July 28, 2010 By Leave a Comment
Apple’s new and improved Mac Pro is the fastest Mac ever, thanks to the up to 12 processing cores. The new Mac has almost 50 percent more power than the previous models and it also comes with plenty of memory – up to 32 GB of fast DDR3. The new Mac Pro features the latest [...]
16:9 Edition Apple Cinema Display 2010 27-inch LED Display Introduced
July 28, 2010 By Leave a Comment
Apple has launched a new Cinema Display display. This new model is available in 27” size and it features a 16:9 aspect ratio. The company says its new display features a resolution of 2560 x 1440 pixels and 60 percent more screen real estate than its smaller 24-inch cousin. The design mirrors that of its [...]
The New York Times Reports Shows Increased Revenue in 2Q of 2010
July 22, 2010 By Leave a Comment
The New York Times Company announced today 2010 second-quarter results. Total revenues increased 1.2 percent to $589.6 million in the second quarter of 2010 compared with the second quarter of 2009, an improvement from the first quarter 2010 decline of 3.2 percent compared with the first quarter of 2009. Net income was $32 million, or [...]
Qualcomm has 4% Profit Increases in Q3 But Down Revenue
July 22, 2010 By Leave a Comment
Cellphone chip supplier Qualcomm Inc’s fiscal third-quarter earnings and revenue beat Wall Street estimates on strong smartphone demand, sending its shares up 3.4 percent after hours. Qualcomm disappointed investors the previous two quarters as prices for phones fell sharply and cut into royalty payments. Qualcomm sells chips to phone makers and collects licensing fees from [...]
Google Misses the Target even if they got 24 Percetage Increase in Second Quarter
July 16, 2010 By Leave a Comment
Google continues to dominate in its core business, search advertising, which accounts for more than 90 percent of its revenue. But as Google grows and search becomes increasingly competitive, analysts and investors are beginning to wonder what is next for the company. Google Inc.’s second-quarter earnings missed analysts’ target as higher expenses and the fallout [...]
MLB All-Star Game has the Worst TV Rating Ever
July 15, 2010 By Leave a Comment
Major League Baseball’s All-Star game has earned its lowest-ever television rating. Coverage of the 81st MLB All-Star game on FOX drew an average 7.5 U.S. household rating and an audience of 12.1 million viewers. That’s the worst rating in the history of the game and the first time the rating has gone below 8.0. Last [...]
Intel Earns Record Quarter Profit of $2.9 Billion in this Second Quarter
July 14, 2010 By Leave a Comment
Intel just reported its best-ever quarter with a $2.9b profit on $10.8b in revenue. That’s an increase of $445m in profit from last quarter and a whopping $3.3b from last year, all driven by record laptop and server chip revenue, as well as a 16 percent increase in Atom revenue.
$4.9 Billion Deal Makes Aon Corporation to Buy Hewitt Associates
July 12, 2010 By Leave a Comment
Risk and insurance company Aon Corporation (AON) on Monday announced it would buy human resources giant Hewitt Associates for $4.9 billion in a cash/stock deal. The deal will nearly triple the size of the Aon’s consulting operations, making it a $4.3 billion business by revenue. Hewitt shareholders will receive $25.61 in cash and 0.6362 of [...]
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