Kara Swisher in News on December 1, 2011 at 2:23 am PT
Whoa, Nelly! How fantastic would it be for Silicon Valley tech legends Marc Andreessen and Reid Hoffman to battle for control of Yahoo? Too fantastic to actually happen. But one can hope.
Kara Swisher in Media on November 3, 2011 at 12:49 pm PT
Would the sale of its Japanese asset give the Silicon Valley Internet giant at least one silver lining amidst the many dark clouds?
Kara Swisher in News on October 31, 2011 at 5:13 pm PT
The Hamlet of Internet companies asks: To be or not to be? That is the question. Or maybe something else.
Tricia Duryee in Commerce on October 31, 2011 at 3:00 am PT
Seattle-based Big Fish doles out a hefty dividend to nearly all of its employees, as renewed rumors hint that an IPO could come as soon as next year.
John Kell, Reporter, The Wall Street Journal in News on April 26, 2011 at 12:05 pm PT
International Business Machines Corp.’s board approved a 15 percent increase to the technology company’s quarterly cash dividend and authorized an additional $8 billion to buy back shares.
Arik Hesseldahl in Enterprise on March 24, 2011 at 1:37 pm PT
Strong software and hardware sales helped Oracle boost its sales 37 percent, beating the estimates of analysts. The company also boosted its quarterly dividend by a penny per share, or 20 percent.
Arik Hesseldahl in Enterprise on February 9, 2011 at 5:39 pm PT
No more talk of short term “air pockets” from Cisco CEO John Chambers today. The new phrase is “a period of transition,” and it seems nowhere near over.
Polya Lesova, London Bureau Chief, MarketWatch in News on January 26, 2011 at 4:00 am PT
German business software giant SAP AG reported Wednesday a 36 percent drop in fourth-quarter net profit, hurt by litigation provisions following a court battle with rival Oracle Corp. SAP also said it plans to increase its 2010 dividend by 20 percent.