- Hewlett Packard's layoff plans backed by analysts
Reuters | May 27, 2012, 09.30AM IST
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Analysts said Hewlett Packard Co's plan to cut jobs was a step in the right
direction but the PC maker will have to do more to regain investors'
confidence.
Analysts said Hewlett Packard Co's plan to cut jobs was a step in the right
direction but the PC maker will have to do more to regain investors'
confidence.
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Times of India, 12:18 - The week that was for 05/27/12
By Steve Twedt
In a truly weird week in the world of finance, the most ballyhooed initial
public offering in recent memory ran into trouble - luckily, Facebook
founder Mark Zuckerberg has his new wife's physician's salary to fall back
on in case things get really bad - and the local casino may soon have a
higher bond rating than the region's second-largest health system.
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, 12:03 - Acer remains 4th largest PC maker in India: Gartner
Central News Agency
Taipei, May 27 (CNA) Taiwan's Acer Inc. continued to hold fourth place in
India's personal computer market, where high inflation has slowed consumer
buying for electronics devices, researcher Gartner Inc.
Taiwan News, 11:51 - Rich rewards
Companies trim bonuses, hand out more in stock
By BERNARD CONDON
and CHRISTINA REXRODE
Profits at big U.S. companies broke records last year, and so did pay for
CEOs.
The head of a typical public company made $9.6 million in 2011, according
to an analysis by The Associated Press using data from Equilar, an
executive pay research firm.
That was up more than 6 percent from the previous year, and is the second
year in a row of increases.
CourierPostOnline.com, 11:46 - Acer remains 4th largest PC maker in India: Gartner
Taipei, May 27 (CNA) Taiwan's Acer Inc. continued to hold fourth place in
India's personal computer market, where high inflation has slowed consumer
buying for electronics devices, researcher Gartner Inc.
Focus Taiwan, 10:58 - Nigeria: HP Unveils Proactive Insight Architecture for It Administration
Hewlett Packard (HP) has introduced the HP ProActive Insight Architecture,
which is available in the new HP ProLiant Generation 8 (Gen8) servers,
designed to redefine how administration is performed across the entire
server lifecycle.
The solution according to HP, helps Information Technology ( IT) resources
eliminate as much as 69percent of their routine update tasks, reallocating
time to innovation.
AllAfrica, 05:41 - Eurozone crisis: if Greece goes, Germany's prosperity goes with it
If the eurozone were to shrink, Germany's once-captive markets would become
too poor to import: and the rapid appreciation of a stronger euro would
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Germany last week found itself able to borrow for two years at the
astonishingly low rate of 0.07%.
Guardian Unlimited, 05:00 - Can mighty Meg Whitman save HP from terminal failure?
Massive job losses have been announced at Hewlett-Packard. Now the ailing
computer company needs to put a whole string of expensive mistakes behind
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John Naughton The Observer, Sunday 27 May 2012
Straight-talking: Hewlett-Packard CEO Meg Whitman speaks at a summit in
Shanghai this month.
The Observer, 02:54 - Eurozone crisis: if Greece goes, Germany's prosperity goes with it
If the eurozone were to shrink, Germany's once-captive markets would become
too poor to import: and the rapid appreciation of a stronger euro would
make its exports much pricier Share Tweet this
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Germany last week found itself able to borrow for two years at the
astonishingly low rate of 0.07%.
The Observer, 02:53 - Sans cool iPad-like device, HP not catching Apple anytime soon
HP doesn't have a market-leading product in one of the hottest device
categories. And it's just playing catch-up in others.
by Brooke Crothers Follow @mbrookec
Will a Windows 8 tablet put HP in the same device league as Apple?
CNET News, 00:55