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The technology industry repeats too many of its mistakes too often, and many of them occur during flurries of Wall Street-driven mergers, argues InfoWorld's Bill Snyder. We're on the eve of a new Read more...

Buying may still be suffering and job-growth lackluster, but things are looking fairly good when it comes to company earnings. More than half of S&P 500 companies have reported their quarterly Read more...

Corporate leadership has grown increasingly preoccupied with quarterly earnings and short-term shareholder profit--often at the expense of long-term value. It's safe to say that trust in corporate Read more...

Oracle and SAP have been in the hot seat as of late. An article in Barron's and a recent investment report blow the whistle on the companies 22 percent annual fees for upgrades and support. Given Read more...

There are many questions regarding the announced sale of EDS to HP, including what it means for their respective tech staffs, the direction of the new merged company and the new shape of global IT Read more...

It sure feels like the Microsoft-Yahoo negotiations have been going on forever but judging by the looks of it, it seems like there

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For the second time, Microsoft has become a jilted suitor. On Monday morning, Yahoo rejected Microsoft's offer to take over the company, despite a pointed letter on Saturday from Microsoft's chief Read more...

BEA Systems turned down Oracle's bid for $6.7 billion late Sunday. BEA wanted a price of $21 per share or $8.3 billion, instead of the $17 per share offered. The company said Oracle's bid was too Read more...

Contemporary corporate wisdom says that when responding to a crisis, you should apologize, show concern and immediately recall your product. But more creativity is necessary nowadays. The name of Read more...

Between growing demand for hybrid vehicles and the barrage of bad news about global warming, it should come as no surprise that saving energy is shaping up to be an imperative that CIOs cannot Read more...