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Another Sunny Day for Cloud Company NetSuite

Arik Hesseldahl in News on February 2 at 2:50 pm PT

Cloud software player Netsuite’s earnings beat the Street, and its shares are surging.

Despite Hard Drive Shortage, Expect Few Surprises From Intel

Arik Hesseldahl in News on January 19 at 5:38 am PT

The recent flooding in Thailand has sapped PC demand — and demand for Intel’s chips. Today the chipmaker reports its quarterly results and gives a look at business conditions for the months ahead.

Oracle’s Lousy Quarter Takes Many Other Stocks Down

Arik Hesseldahl in News on December 21, 2011 at 7:42 am PT

By missing its sales forecasts by nearly a half-billion dollars, Oracle shares are diving and taking many other enterprise IT stocks along for the ride.

What Went Wrong With Oracle’s Quarter?

Arik Hesseldahl in News on December 20, 2011 at 5:12 pm PT

Some deals didn’t close on time, and new chips slowed sales of certain servers. But there were a few things that went right, too.

Oracle Falls Short on Weak Software Sales

Arik Hesseldahl in News on December 20, 2011 at 1:21 pm PT

Oracle’s results fell well short, perhaps suggesting that IT spending among large corporations isn’t holding up as well as many had expected.

Steady IT Budgets Suggest a Positive Quarter for Oracle

Arik Hesseldahl in Enterprise on December 20, 2011 at 6:18 am PT

A survey of IT industry contacts points to a positive quarterly earnings report for software giant Oracle today, says ThinkEquity analyst Brian Schwartz.

Deutsche Bank: Expect Soft Sales From Dell

Arik Hesseldahl in Enterprise on November 15, 2011 at 6:30 am PT

Weaker sales to consumers and state and local government will be offset by a better environment for sales to the enterprise and favorable prices on parts.

Nokia Beats Views as Low-End Shines

Christopher Lawton and Arild Moen, Reporters, The Wall Street Journal in News on October 20, 2011 at 8:15 am PT

Nokia swung to a second successive net loss in the third quarter, but reported better-than-expected results thanks to higher sales of its low-end cell phones. Its shares rose more than 8 percent, as results highlighted an increase in shipments of its cheaper feature phones.

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