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Compaq looks inward, taps exec as new CEO

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Compaq Computer Corp has appointed Michael Capellas as the new CEO after Eckhard Pfeiffer was fired in Apr 1999. The former COO and CIO was well- received by Compaq's board of directors and was instrumental in strategy development aimed at enhancing product integration with the Internet. The company is a leading manufacturer of personal computers, corporate computer servers and mainframe computers.

Author: Jones, Del; Levy, Doug
Publisher: USA Today
Publication Name: USA Today
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 0734-7456
Year: 1999
Executive changes & profiles, Compaq Computer Corp.

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Tech firms jump in to help; Companies mobilize to rebuild systems, reclaim lost data

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This article describes the efforts of technology firms such as Sun Microsytems , Hewlett-Packard and Electronic Data Systems to help companies in Washington and New York to reciover from the terrorist attacks of September 11. Their work shows the importance of technology to business operations.

Author: Iwata, Edward and Swartz, Jon
Publisher: USA Today
Publication Name: USA Today
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 0734-7456
Year: 2001
Computer Services, Computer Systems Design and Related Services, Computer and Data Processing Services, Public affairs, Information technology services, Electronic Data Systems Corp., EDS, Sun Microsystems Inc., Hewlett-Packard Co., SUNW, HWP

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Gateway to lay off quarter of workforce

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Gateway announced that it will layoff 25% of its labor force around the world amidst the personal computer industry slowdown. The planned layoffs amount to 5,000 employees.

Publisher: USA Today
Publication Name: USA Today
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 0734-7456
Year: 2001
Labor force information, Gateway Inc., GATE

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