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Basic Technology History
Wednesday, April 7th, 2010Tags: business history, history, technology
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- Facebook's debut is modest, high volumes cause problems May 18, 2012SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Facebook Inc shares rose less than expected on their first day of trade on Friday and huge order volume caused technical problems that marred the coming out party of the No. 1 online social network. […]
- Kraft lowers Maxwell House coffee prices in U.S May 18, 2012(Reuters) - Kraft Foods said on Friday it lowered prices on many of its U.S. coffees, including its flagship brand Maxwell House and some of its instant coffees, citing lower green coffee costs since prices peaked last year. […]
- Investor group seeks JPMorgan governance changes May 18, 2012NEW YORK, May 18 (Thomson Reuters Accelus) - A labor-backed investor group critical of JPMorgan Chase & Co's corporate governance said the bank has failed to address concerns over its risk oversight and it will try to rally other shareholders for changes after a $2 billion trading loss. […]
- Europe thinks the unthinkable on Greece May 18, 2012BRUSSELS/LONDON (Reuters) - European officials are working on contingency plans in case Greece bombs out of the euro zone, the EU's trade commissioner said on Friday, while Berlin said it was prepared for all eventualities. […]
- Fiat office workers to be laid off for six days in June, July May 18, 2012MILAN (Reuters) - Italian carmaker Fiat said 5,000 office workers at its Mirafiori factory will be laid off for three days in June and three days in July. […]
- Wall Street flat after Facebook IPO fizzles May 18, 2012NEW YORK (Reuters) - Stocks were little changed on Friday, reversing earlier gains after Facebook Inc stumbled in its market debut after a delayed opening. […]
- Banks' rising bad loans add to Spanish troubles May 18, 2012MADRID (Reuters) - Spanish banks' bad loans rose in March to their highest in 18 years, underscoring the problems facing the government as it drafts in independent auditors in an attempt to reassure investors it can clean up the sector. […]
- Wall Street banks facing second-quarter slowdown: analyst May 18, 2012(Reuters) - Wall Street banks will report sharp declines in trading and investment banking revenues in the second quarter because of weaker client activity, JPMorgan analyst Kian Abouhossein said in a report on Friday. […]
- BMW eyes new production sites abroad: source May 18, 2012MUNICH (Reuters) - Premium carmaker BMW is considering new production sites around the world, with one option being Mexico, a person familiar with the situation told Reuters on Friday. […]
- China cries foul after U.S. sets tariffs on solar imports May 18, 2012(Reuters) - The United States imposed punitive tariffs on solar panel imports from China, the latest in a series of trade disputes between the world's two biggest economies and sparking accusations by Beijing of protectionism. […]
- Facebook's debut is modest, high volumes cause problems May 18, 2012
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- Inside J.P. Morgan's BlunderJames Dimon personally approved the concept behind J.P. Morgan's disastrous trades, but didn't monitor how they were executed. A behind-the-scenes account offers details about the drama inside the bank. […]
- Winnebago Gets Takeover OfferWinnebago Industries received a $322 million takeover offer from private-equity firm North Street Capital but said it didn't have sufficient information to deem the bid credible. […]
- India's Drug Proposals Spark DebateIndia's government is facing stiff resistance from foreign and local pharmaceutical companies over its plan to severely limit prices for drugs. […]
- EU Official: Greek Exit Plans DiscussedThe European Commission and the ECB are drawing up plans should Greece abandon the euro, Trade Commissioner Karel De Gucht said in an interview published Friday. […]
- OJ Futures Tip Below $1Orange-juice futures dropped below $1 a pound Friday for the first time in 31 months, as investors continue to push for a bottom in the weak market. […]
- Stocks RetreatStocks declined as investor optimism surrounding Facebook faded soon after the shares debuted for trading. […]
- Tata Steel Net Drops 90%Tata Steel's net profit for the fiscal fourth quarter plunged 90% from a year earlier, when a one-time gain boosted its earnings, while sluggish demand for steel in Europe limited the company's sales growth. […]
- H-P to Slash Work ForceHewlett-Packard plans to cut its workforce by 25,000 to 30,000 employees, a record number for the venerable tech giant as it grapples with declining revenue and profits. […]
- Japan 10-Year Yield at 9-Year LowThe fall in Japan's benchmark 10-year government bond yield confirmed the popularity of the country's debt as a safe haven amid renewed concerns about the U.S. economic outlook and continued fears over Europe's debt crisis. […]
- China: Solar-Panel Tariff May BackfireChina unleashed a storm of protest criticizing the U.S. decision to impose a 31% antidumping tariff on Chinese solar-panel makers. […]
- Inside J.P. Morgan's Blunder
- Inside J.P. Morgan's BlunderJames Dimon personally approved the concept behind J.P. Morgan's disastrous trades, but didn't monitor how they were executed. A behind-the-scenes account offers details about the drama inside the bank. […]
- Winnebago Gets Takeover OfferWinnebago Industries received a $322 million takeover offer from private-equity firm North Street Capital but said it didn't have sufficient information to deem the bid credible. […]
- India's Drug Proposals Spark DebateIndia's government is facing stiff resistance from foreign and local pharmaceutical companies over its plan to severely limit prices for drugs. […]
- Inside J.P. Morgan's Blunder
- Inside J.P. Morgan's BlunderJames Dimon personally approved the concept behind J.P. Morgan's disastrous trades, but didn't monitor how they were executed. A behind-the-scenes account offers details about the drama inside the bank. […]
- Winnebago Gets Takeover OfferWinnebago Industries received a $322 million takeover offer from private-equity firm North Street Capital but said it didn't have sufficient information to deem the bid credible. […]
- India's Drug Proposals Spark DebateIndia's government is facing stiff resistance from foreign and local pharmaceutical companies over its plan to severely limit prices for drugs. […]
- EU Official: Greek Exit Plans DiscussedThe European Commission and the ECB are drawing up plans should Greece abandon the euro, Trade Commissioner Karel De Gucht said in an interview published Friday. […]
- Inside J.P. Morgan's Blunder
- TripAdvisor Grows While Countering ProblemsWhy does a vacation-goer turn to TripAdvisor and not Web travel agencies like Travelocity, or Priceline? Answer: to get information on trips rather than just book them. TripAdvisor (TRIP), which went public in a December 2011 spinoff from Expedia (EXPE), offers consumers reviews of resorts, restaurants and the destinations they're visiting. Many travele […]
- To Trounce Big Rivals, Mellanox CEO Pounces On IdeasMany companies urge employees to submit ideas to their supervisor. Then the manager might kick the idea up the ladder for senior executives to review. At Mellanox Technologies (MLNX), workers at all levels can email their suggestions directly to the chief executive. It speeds decision-making and enables the semiconductor firm to pounce on promising ideas. Ju […]
- Dig Into Clients' Minds To Enrich Corporate StrategiesIt's not just what you know. It's also what you can find out. How top firms dig a little deeper for useful information: Start with basics. What makes buyers plunk down hard-earned cash for your product? Seems like a no-brainer. But it's the million-dollar question, according to "Relevant Selling" author Jaynie Smith. "What surpr […]
- Ezra Cornell's Drive Paved The Way For Western UnionEzra Cornell struggled for years. In his 20s, he got by as a carpenter and mechanic before opening a general store that failed. In his 30s, he traveled across two states -- mostly on foot -- trying unsuccessfully to sell a plow patent. In 1844, he played a major part in constructing America's first telegraph line, only to see Samuel Morse -- inventor of […]
- Benito Juarez Rode To Mexico's RescueIn 1858 the Mexican army, backed by the country's elites, overthrew the republican government. The republicans, led by Benito Juarez, were riddled until they had just 350 men and two cannons. But Juarez didn't give up. He knew he was in the right -- and that right made might. Three years later Juarez proved correct, returning to Mexico City in triu […]
- Savvy Products And Solutions Trend With Fickle BuyersWhat's trending? How fast consumers' tastes and habits change. Tips to capture and keep their interest: Offer personal appeal. That's what jewelry accessory firm Chamilia encourages shoppers to do with its colorful mix-and-match high-end beads and crystals. Women in the Chamilia niche create jewelry that's uniquely theirs. "That […]
- Plan Virtual And Hybrid Events Like The ProsCompanies worldwide are increasingly using virtual meetings to cut travel cost and boost convenience, according to a recent study by the Carlson Wagonlit Travel Management Institute. "While small meetings by phone and videoconference have been common for years, larger-scale virtual arrangements are growing in importance," the group said in its 2012 […]
- Washington Roebling Built The Brooklyn BridgeWashington Roebling was a Civil War hero and maybe the greatest bridge builder in history. He ultimately earned that second tag during a jarring illness. The son of famed bridge designer John Roebling, Washington completed the biggest span of its day: the Brooklyn Bridge. "Many people don't realize that it was Washington Roebling, not John Roebling […]
- Burroughs Turned Tarzan Into A Multimedia SensationAt 35, Edgar Rice Burroughs had a resume full of failure. He flunked the West Point entrance exam and then was booted out of the Army for a weak heart. He drifted from job to job, working as a railway cop and selling pencil sharpeners. With time to spare, he began reading pulp magazines and realized he could create better stories. In 1912, his first tales ab […]
- Driving Sales Requires An Integrated ApproachWhile sales are vital, they are -- like a power hitter in a baseball lineup -- just one component. Neither sales nor runs happen in a vacuum; they're part of a team effort. Maximizing a sales team's potential is dependent on lots of things. Tips from experts on improving the overall revenue equation. Get out ahead. Rise before your rivals do, says […]
- TripAdvisor Grows While Countering Problems
