No earnings, debatable prospects: a new I.P.O. with a 90's feel

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Loudcloud Inc. is expected to have one of the most closely watched I.P.O.s due to its famous CEO, Marc Andreessen, among other things. Loudcloud has Goldman Sachs and Morgan Stanley jointly underwritting the software concern's public offering as well as huge investors like Benchmark Capital and Michael Ovitz, the famous Hollywood agent. Also, the software that Loudcloud promises, a product that ould build and automate corporate Internet systems, is sure to threaten areas controlled by I.B.M. and Electronic Data Sytems.

Prepackaged software, Computer Software, Software Publishers, Computer software industry, Software industry, Software, Chief executive officers, Initial public offerings, Company public offering, Andreessen, Marc, Loudcloud Inc.

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Detroit Profits Most From Loans, Not Cars

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Ford and GM report improved earnings, in part due to financing deals and Asian sales rather than domestic and European success.

Marketing procedures, Global Marketing, Marketing, Company marketing practices, International marketing

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G.M. and Ford Lose Ground In Sales Again

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U.S. auto sales have been sluggish this year, and both GM and Ford are reporting declining market shares, profits and stock prices.

Market share, Management dynamics, TRANSPORTATION EQUIPMENT, Company business management, Company market share, 2005 AD

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