International Business News - ADBE http://www.ibtimes.com All articles are copyrighted by IBTimes.com 400 100 http://www.ibtimes.com/ http://www.ibtimes.com/images/top_logo_ibt2_3.gif Microsoft Corp. shares hit their lowest level since 1998 on Thursday, dragged down by bad news at other major technology players like Cisco Systems Inc. and Intel Corp. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20081113/microsoft-shares-hit-lowest-point-since-1998.htm Thu, 13 Nov 2008 21:16:56 EST Shares of software makers traded mostly higher Wednesday after the Federal Reserve slashed a key interest rate by half-point to its lowest level since 2004. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20081029/software-makers-mostly-up-after-fed-rate-cut.htm Wed, 29 Oct 2008 15:22:27 EDT Shares of large software companies fluctuated along with the rest of Wall Street Wednesday, amid investor fears that rate cuts by global central banks would fail to avoid a worldwide recession. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20081008/sector-snap-software-stocks-fluctuate.htm Wed, 08 Oct 2008 13:07:28 EDT Shares of major software companies sank sharply Monday amid a widespread market decline, fueled by investors' fears that Washington's $700 billion bailout package could take a while to free up frozen credit markets. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20081006/shares-of-software-makers-sink-on-widespread-fears.htm Mon, 06 Oct 2008 13:41:46 EDT Among the premarket activity stories for Monday, Oct. 6, from AP Financial News: NEW YORK (AP)--An analyst said Monday he remains concerned about insurer American International Group Inc.'s liquidity after its asset sales to help pay back a government loan. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20081006/premarket-roundup-aig-casual-dining.htm Mon, 06 Oct 2008 09:42:14 EDT A Friedman, Billings, Ramsey analyst downgraded Adobe Systems Inc. Monday, saying the tough economy could mute the success of Creative Suite 4, the latest version of the software package that brings in the majority of the company's revenue. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20081006/ahead-of-the-bell-adobe-downgraded.htm Mon, 06 Oct 2008 08:20:40 EDT Shares of major software makers plunged Monday as Congress' failure to pass a $700 billion bailout of the financial industry sent investors running for cover. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080929/sector-snap-software-shares-sink-with-market.htm Mon, 29 Sep 2008 15:27:31 EDT Among the premarket activity stories for Tuesday, Sept. 23, from AP Financial News: NEW YORK (AP)--Oppenheimer & Co. analyst Meredith Whitney on Tuesday cut her profit estimates on JPMorgan Chase & Co., due to deteriorating credit trends and third-quarter charges. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080923/premarket-roundup-jpmorgan-adobe.htm Tue, 23 Sep 2008 10:19:23 EDT Adobe Systems Inc. has launched the new version of Creative Suite, the software package that brings in the majority of the company's revenue. Creative Suite 4 targets professional designers and developers and includes 13 of Adobe's applications, including Photoshop, Illustrator, Flash and the Web design software Dreamweaver. The San Jose, Calif.-based software company called the product's release the most significant launch in its history. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080923/ahead-of-the-bell-adobe-launches-cs4.htm Tue, 23 Sep 2008 08:23:33 EDT Among the stock activity stories for Wednesday, Sept. 17, from AP Financial News: NEW YORK (AP)--Shares of Adobe Systems Inc. ticked higher Wednesday, bucking the overall market, after the maker of design software's latest quarterly results and guidance beat estimates. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080917/movers-roundup-adobe-systems-penske.htm Wed, 17 Sep 2008 14:21:27 EDT Shares of Adobe Systems Inc. slid Wednesday as broader markets plunged, even after the maker of design software's latest quarterly results and guidance beat estimates. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080917/adobe-shares-rise-after-3q-earnings-beat.htm Wed, 17 Sep 2008 19:39:51 EDT Among the earnings projection stories for Tuesday, Sept. 16, from AP Financial News: ORLANDO, Fla. (AP)--Darden Restaurants Inc., the operator of Olive Garden and Red Lobster, said Tuesday it expects its earnings per share from continuing operations to grow between 5 percent and 10 percent in 2009. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080916/outlook-roundup-darden-restaurants-adobe-systems.htm Tue, 16 Sep 2008 19:20:07 EDT Software maker Adobe Systems Inc. forecast fiscal fourth-quarter earnings of 39 to 41 cents per share and adjusted earnings of 51 to 53 cents per share Tuesday, in line with Wall Street estimates. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080916/adobes-4q-sales-range-mainly-in-line-with-street.htm Tue, 16 Sep 2008 16:40:29 EDT Publishing and design software maker Adobe Systems Inc. said Tuesday its profit fell 7 percent in its fiscal third quarter. But by the measures watched on Wall Street, earnings beat analysts' forecasts. http://www.ibtimes.com/data/articleimgs/132013-earns-adobe.jpg http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080916/adobe-3q-net-income-down-results-beat-estimates.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080916/adobe-3q-net-income-down-results-beat-estimates.htm Tue, 16 Sep 2008 19:03:40 EDT Among the earnings stories for Tuesday, Sept. 16, from AP Financial News: NEW YORK (AP)--Goldman Sachs Group Inc., the larger of the nation's two remaining major independent investment banks, on Tuesday reported its worst slump in profits since going public in 1999. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080916/earnings-roundup-goldman-sachs-kroger.htm Tue, 16 Sep 2008 19:19:40 EDT Major business events and economic events scheduled for Tuesday: WASHINGTON--Labor Department releases Consumer Price Index at 8:30 a.m. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080915/calendar-of-major-business-events-tuesday.htm Mon, 15 Sep 2008 16:32:14 EDT Adobe Systems Inc. said Monday it acquired Denmark-based imaging software provider YaWah ApS for undisclosed terms. Adobe said the acquisition will accelerate the expansion of its business media platform, Adobe Scene7, in Europe. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080915/adobe-acquires-yawah-for-undisclosed-price.htm Mon, 15 Sep 2008 08:12:20 EDT Major business events and economic events scheduled for the coming week (some dates are tentative): MONDAY, Sept. 15 http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080912/upcoming-business-events-and-economic-reports.htm Fri, 12 Sep 2008 17:57:14 EDT Tim Berners-Lee, the British-born inventor of the World Wide Web, says he doesn't like to express preferences among Web browsers. But he does have an issue with one of them: Microsoft Corp.'s Internet Explorer. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080910/creator-of-web-spots-a-flaw-in-internet-explorer.htm Wed, 10 Sep 2008 17:17:14 EDT Google Inc.'s new Web browser, called Chrome, does much of what a browser needs to do these days: It presents a sleek appearance, groups pages into easy-to-manage "tabs" and offers several ways for people to control their Internet privacy settings. http://www.ibtimes.com/data/articleimgs/122706-google-browser.jpg http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080904/review-google-chrome-lacks-polish-under-the-hood.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080904/review-google-chrome-lacks-polish-under-the-hood.htm Thu, 04 Sep 2008 16:19:58 EDT