Apple defends Jobs amid strong financial results
News Apple reported financial results far ahead of Wall Street's expectations on Wednesday, and the company's board of directors defended chief executive Steve Jobs' role in Apple's stock options backdating scandal.
[April 26, 2007, 9:49]
Motorola denies cash crisis ahead of financial results
News Ahead of its quarterly results -- expected to show a loss in the first quarter of this year -- mobile phone manufacturer Motorola has rejected claims that the company is in financial trouble. Motorola will announce its earnings for the first three...
[April 10, 2001, 10:05]
Consolidated IT Landscape Results in Savings for Leading Financial Services Provider
White Papers Following a company merger, German financial services provider Wustenrot & Wurttembergische AG (W&W AG) found itself struggling with a fragmented and diverse IT landscape. Various operating procedures in administration, software distribution, and...
[February 23, 2007, 0:00]
BOK Financial Banks on Salesforce.com: Training and Professional Services Deliver Results
White Papers BOK Financial Corporation (BOKF) is a leader in commercial banking, consumer banking, mortgage banking, and wealth management. BOKF wanted a cohesive, on-demand CRM solution that would be easy to use and maintain, while providing the relationship...
[July 12, 2006, 0:00]
News Burst: Nokia announces financial results
News Finnish mobile phone company Nokia announced Tuesday an operating profit of 5.77bn euros (£3.62bn) for the year 2000, up 48 percent from 1999. In the fourth quarter of 2000, Nokia's operating profit increased by 32 percent year on year to 1.726bn...
[January 30, 2001, 9:47]
Association of Support Professionals Research: Best Practices for Translating Customer Satisfaction into Revenue
White Papers Today's support organizations are focused on two top-level metrics: financial results and customer satisfaction. For most, it's easy to track financial performance, but customer satisfaction is akin to speaking a foreign language.
[April 8, 2009, 15:54]
Dell takes prices lower
News Dell on Wednesday cut prices across a range of products, a day after rival Hewlett-Packard blamed its disappointing financial results on reducing prices too aggressively. HP just said they were trying to beat Dell (through price cuts), and they...
[August 21, 2003, 9:55]
CSR buoyant despite patent case
News UK chipmaker CSR has shrugged off the looming threat of overseas litigation with a set of strong financial results and confident predictions for the future. CSR did not even mention the case in its full-year financial results statement, but the...
[February 23, 2007, 11:27]
Ellison ups ante in war of words
News Oracle chief executive Larry Ellison on Tuesday predicted PeopleSoft would post lacklustre financial results during the next several quarters; a weakness that could sway support for Oracle's hostile takeover.
[July 16, 2003, 10:40]
Cisco revenue falls 25 percent
News Cisco Systems' fourth-quarter financial results met analysts' expectations on Tuesday, but revenue dropped 25 percent and profits fell 86 percent. Cisco chief executive John Chambers said the economy is showing signs of picking up, but remained...
[August 8, 2001, 10:27]
Is tech running a fever? Cisco earnings will tell
News Investors are keeping a close eye on Cisco Systems this week, using the networking equipment maker's financial results to gauge the overall health of the technology market. Because of Cisco's bellwether status in the industry, investors and Wall...
[February 6, 2001, 8:31]
Network Associates restating results
News Network Associates is restating portions of its financial results from 1998 through 2000 because of accounting errors, the company announced Friday. Network Associates said then that it discovered accounting inaccuracies in its 1999 and 2000...
[May 19, 2002, 7:32]
US Report: Novell targeting ISPs
News Novell executives spilled some details about the forthcoming campaign during a financial analyst conference call Wednesday, which followed the company's release of its fourth-quarter financial results.
[November 27, 1998, 9:22]
Ellison: You can trust Oracle's finances
News Oracle chief executive Larry Ellison vouched for his software company's financial results as mandated by the Securities and Exchange Commission. Oracle executives are among the first from technology companies to deliver a sworn statement vouching...
[July 31, 2002, 11:31]
Still no cure for Yahoo's complaint
News As expected, Yahoo posted disappointing second-quarter financial results on Tuesday and lowered its guidance for the remainder of the year. The contrast will be stark when Google reports its second-quarter financial results on Thursday.
[July 18, 2007, 8:50]
2009's harsh realities highlight losers — and winners
Leader The first round of tech-sector financial results for 2009 are in. The strongest financial area for the company is in annual licensing, where corporate inertia has seemed an inexhaustible source of free money.
[January 22, 2009, 15:47]
SCO restates financials
News The SCO Group restated financial results for the first three quarters of its last fiscal year after finding accounting errors related to stock-based compensation and other issues. There could be a financial effect from the situation if SCO has to...
[March 4, 2005, 9:00]
Dell results overshadowed by investigation
News Dell's delayed financial results came in ahead of estimates on Tuesday, but the PC seller said the figures were "preliminary", pending multiple investigations. The preliminary results for the second and third quarters could be affected by any...
[November 22, 2006, 7:44]
HP results beat expectations
News HP reported quarterly financial results Tuesday that were higher than analyst expectations, but newly appointed chief executive Mark Hurd began sharing information on what he thinks must be done better.
[May 18, 2005, 9:55]
Red Hat exec resigns just before results
News Red Hat chief financial officer Kevin Thompson will resign, the Linux seller announced on Monday, raising eyebrows three days before its scheduled announcement of quarterly financial results. It's certainly a red flag, and the company needs to be...
[June 15, 2004, 10:45]



