Compaq stock, ratings sink in wake of profit warning

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Compaq Computer Corp has reported that its profits for the 1st qtr 1999 will fall by 50% below securities analysts projections. The company said that earnings per share would be 15 cents, sharply lower from the forecasts of 31 cents. Compaq Computers also said the revenues would be $9.4 billion, compared to the analysts' projection of $9.4 billion. Compaq shares closed at $24.06 on Apr 12, 1999, down by $6.88 or 22%.

Electronic Computer Manufacturing, Sales, profits & dividends, Computers & Auxiliary Equip, Compaq Computer Corp.

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Palm has its hands full keeping firm on track

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Palm Inc.'s stock price continues to decline in light of poor management decisions, decreasing revenue, and shrinking market share.

Electronic computers, Financial analysis, Statistical Data Included, Handheld data devices, Computer industry, Securities, Illustration, Personal digital assistants, Palm Inc., PALM

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