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Top 10 Billionaires of the World in 2011 [PHOTOS]
Forbes' latest list of billionaires, which was published on Wednesday, has a few surprises on it. The world has now 1,210 billionaires, with a total net worth of $4.5 trillion. The number of billionaires has doubled in China while Moscow surpasses all other cities in the number of billionaires.
HP Elects Whitman After Ousting Apotheker
Hewlett-Packard elected Meg Whitman, former CEO of eBay, as CEO
Meet the All-Star Lawyers Hired for the AT&T T-Mobile Merger
AT&T and T-Mobile USA are doing everything in their power to save their $39 million merger, including hiring the best available antitrust lawyers in the country.
Google: Has it Advanced vs. Oracle in Patent Suit?
Two days of negotiations between the CEOs of Oracle
and Google before a federal magistrate appear to have helped Google, court filings indicate.
Is Léo Apotheker On the Way Out From HP?
Several media reports say that Hewlett-Packard (NYSE:HPQ) is considering ousting CEO, Leo Apotheker, only 10 months after he officially took the helm on Nov. 1, 2010.
Wall Street extends losses after Fed statement
Stocks added to losses on Wednesday after the Federal Reserve said the economic outlook remains grim, even as it said it would take more action to boost demand.
Top 10 Richest Americans: Forbes Releases Annual Ranking
The richest people in America revealed
Oracle’s Future: Ellison Says Giant Will Keep Growing
Oracle shares leaped nearly 7 percent Wednesday after the database giant assuaged investor fears that lagging hardware sales might slow it down. The company reported first-quarter earnings that exceeded analyst expectations.
Stock index futures signal gains, Oracle eyed
Stock index futures pointed to a slightly higher open on Wall Street on Wednesday, with futures for the S&P 500 up 0.23 percent, Dow Jones futures up 0.26 percent and Nasdaq 100 futures up 0.07 percent at 3:06 a.m. ET.
U.S. Stock Futures Point Up
Stock index futures pointed to a slightly higher open on Wall Street Wednesday, with futures for the S&P 500 up 0.23 percent, Dow Jones futures up 0.26 percent and Nasdaq 100 futures up 0.07 percent at 3:06 a.m. ET.
Oracle Q1 revenue, EPS slightly ahead of Street view
Oracle Corp posted quarterly revenue slightly above Wall Street expectations, defying a weak outlook for global technology spending.
Oracle Expects Strong Q2, Firms up Tech Outlook
Oracle Corp forecast earnings for the current quarter that are higher than expected, as well as robust software sales, offering some reassurance to investors hoping that global technology spending is holding up.
Oracle delivers strong Q1 but hardware slips
Oracle Corp posted solid quarterly results that appeared to defy a weak global technology spending outlook but its weakening hardware sales left investors unimpressed.
Oracle Q1 rev slightly ahead of Street view
Oracle Corp posted quarterly revenue slightly above Wall Street expectations, defying a weak outlook for global technology spending.
Oracle Earnings: Is the Giant Slowing Down?
Database giant Oracle reported its first quarter net income jumped 36 percent to $1.8 billion, exceeding analyst estimates, as revenue rose a more modest 12 percent to $8.4 billion.
Oracle Q1 revenue slightly ahead of Street view
Oracle Corp posted quarterly revenue slightly above Wall Street expectations, defying a weak outlook for global technology spending.
Oracle’s Patent War vs. Google: Is a Settlement Near?
A federal magistrate has ordered more negotiations between the CEOs of Oracle and Google in an effort to prevent a trial on Oracle’s claims of patent infringement.
Oracle Earnings Coming: A Thumb in the Eye for HP?
Database giant Oracle is scheduled to announce first quarter results Tuesday. If they maintain the recent pattern, they’ll likely beat analyst estimates of 44 cents a share carried by Zacks.
Bulk of Oracle copyright claims vs Google allowed
A U.S. judge will allow the bulk of Oracle Corp's copyright infringement claims against Google Inc over the Java programing language, according to a court ruling on Thursday.
SAP subsidiary pleads guilty in Oracle case
An SAP AG subsidiary pleaded guilty to 12 criminal counts and will pay a $20 million fine for unauthorized downloads from software rival Oracle Corp.
Intel Capital Gambles Small Cloud Stakes Add Up to Huge Future Gains
Intel Capital, the in-house arm of the world’s biggest chipmaker, has seeded seven small companies in hopes they will swell into profitable ventures. The move comes a month after Intel announced its $300 million Ultrabook initiative for tablets and ultralight products.
Warren Buffett Picks Another Little-Known Successor
Warren Buffett advanced his succession plan on Monday by naming Ted Weschler, a low-profile hedge fund manager who has produced out-sized returns in the last decade, to help manage the investments of Berkshire Hathaway Inc
Insight: Succession Questions Swirl Around Cisco's Chambers
When John Chambers takes to the stage on Tuesday, many will be wondering if it is the last time the chief executive leads Cisco Systems Inc's annual financial analyst conference.
SAP Will Pay $20 Million in Oracle Criminal Case
SAP AG has agreed to pay $20 million to resolve a criminal probe into allegations that it downloaded millions of files from rival Oracle, according to a source familiar with the matter.
Exclusive: SAP will pay $20 million in Oracle criminal case
SAP AG has agreed to pay $20 million to resolve a criminal probe into allegations that it downloaded millions of files from rival Oracle, according to a source familiar with the matter.
Berkshire Hathaway adds second investment manager
Berkshire Hathaway Inc expanded its succession plan for Warren Buffett on Monday, saying Virginia fund manager Ted Weschler will join the company to help oversee its investments from early next year.
SAP Reaches Plea Deal in Oracle Criminal Case
SAP AG agreed to plead guilty to unspecified charges in a criminal case involving unauthorized access to computers maintained by software rival Oracle Corp, according to a court filing.
SAP says reaches plea deal in Oracle criminal case
SAP AG said it pleaded guilty to unspecified charges in a criminal case involving unauthorized access to computers maintained by software rival Oracle Corp.
Judge in Oracle, Google case wants a CEO session
The judge overseeing a potential billion dollar patent case between Oracle and Google is angling for a summit of Silicon Valley's two most famous Larrys.
Yahoo: What Companies Might Eye a Well-Known Brand?
Yahoo shares opened up 7 percent Wednesday following the ouster of CEO Carol Bartz, perhaps on speculation the rudderless Internet search engine might be a target.