The Wall Street Journal Western Edition 1992 Laurence Hooper - Abstracts

The Wall Street Journal Western Edition 1992 Laurence Hooper
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At hard-hit IBM, Akers faces criticism but is likely to stay. (Chairman John Akers)Business, generalMichael W. Miller, Laurence Hooper
Commodore posts fiscal 4th-period loss, sparking plunge in firm's share price. (Commodore International Ltd. financial report) (Technology and Health)Business, generalLaurence Hooper
Compaq, in first bid outside core area, plans laser printers for PC networks. (Compaq Computer Corp.) (Technology)Business, generalLaurence Hooper
Computer Associates profit soared 45% in fiscal 1st quarter; stock price surges.Business, generalLaurence Hooper
Computer Associates sets 'template' for simplified software fee structure. (Computer Associates International Inc.'s contract with Citicorp)Business, generalLaurence Hooper
France chooses IBM to bolster Groupe Bull; technology pact is victory for IBM, which beat Hewlett in the contest.Business, generalLaurence Hooper
Groupe Bull says it's considering link in technology with IBM or Hewlett. (Compagnie des Machines Bull) (Technology)Business, generalLaurence Hooper
IBM, amid confusion over its goals, is planning to sell 'clone' PCs in Europe.Business, generalLaurence Hooper
IBM and Sears data networks seen merging. (IBM and Sears Roebuck & Co. form Advantis)Business, generalLaurence Hooper
IBM avoids front lines of PC industry's price war; but waiting until fall to introduce new models could wound market share. (personal computers) (Corporate Focus)Business, generalLaurence Hooper
IBM bets chips on looser ties to Intel, at times competing with close partner.Business, generalLaurence Hooper
IBM calls on two ex-officers two help in crisis; company says the return of Cassani and Rizzo is not a slap to Akers. (ex-Vice Chairmen Kaspar Cassani and Paul Rizzo; current Chairman and CEO John F. Akers)Business, generalMichael W. Miller, Laurence Hooper
IBM cutbacks fail to impress the street. (stock prices fall) (Heard on the Street)Business, generalMichael W. Miller, Laurence Hooper
IBM enhances AS/400 family of computers. (minicomputers) (Technology & Medicine)Business, generalLaurence Hooper
IBM Europe seeks to recast PC market by launching clones under new label. (IBM to introduce low-price microcomputers in European market)Business, generalLaurence Hooper
IBM expands '92 forecast of staffing cuts to 32,000; employees rushing to take severance offer; charges put at up to $1 billion.Business, generalLaurence Hooper
IBM introduces its revamped PC line featuring reasonably priced notebook. (ThinkPad color-monitor portable computers) (Product Announcement)Business, generalLaurence Hooper
IBM is expected to form personal computer unit; new subsidiary would be biggest maker of PCs, include many functions.Business, generalLaurence Hooper
IBM, Japan's Hitachi agree to develop high-end printers in a tentative pact. (Marketplace)(Technology & Medicine)Business, generalYumiko Ono, Laurence Hooper
IBM, Motorola produce chip prototype, showing first result of pact with Apple. (Motorola Inc., Apple Computer Inc.)Business, generalLaurence Hooper
IBM official defends R&D spending cut. (President Jack Kuehler)(research and development)Business, generalLaurence Hooper
IBM opens a European unit to sell low-priced PC clones made in Asia.Business, generalLaurence Hooper
IBM plans huge cutback, sets $2.1 billion write-off; computer giant also raises buy-out cost estimate as worker exodus grows. (layoffs)Business, generalMichael W. Miller, Laurence Hooper
IBM posts dismal 3rd-quarter results; aides given new powers to urge layoffs; European sales woes cited as stock falls by 6.6%; PC business bloodied. (IBM Corp.)Business, generalLaurence Hooper
IBM shares fall 11% as firm says it will cut 25,000 jobs and may trim dividend; pretax charge of $6 billion expected in 4th period; mainframe woes mount.Business, generalMichael W. Miller, Laurence Hooper
IBM signals delay affecting low-cost line. (product delay of PS/ValuePoint microcomputers) (Computers)Business, generalLaurence Hooper, Ken Yamada
IBM's new PCs recapture share after late start. (low-cost ValuePoint and PS/1 microcomputers)Business, generalLaurence Hooper
IBM's Riverso named a senior vice president. (IBM Renato Riverso promoted to senior VP) (Who's News)Business, generalRichard L. Hudson, Laurence Hooper
IBM to push 'client-server' development.Business, generalLaurence Hooper
IBM to push new generation of mainframes; 'parallel processing' gear could be ready by '93, but software may not.Business, generalLaurence Hooper
IBM, Toshiba, Siemens form venture to develop DRAMs for next century. (Toshiba Corp., Siemens AG; dynamic random access memory chips) (Technology)Business, generalMichael W. Miller, Laurence Hooper
IBM to unveil new structure of PC business. (IBM Personal Computer Co.)Business, generalLaurence Hooper
IBM to weigh big new round of cost cutting; special board meeting set to consider asset sales, work force reductions.Business, generalMichael W. Miller, Laurence Hooper
IBM trumpets sales milestone for OS/2 as skeptical Microsoft blows own horn. (Technology and Medicine)Business, generalLaurence Hooper
IBM unveils plan to expand multimedia; computer giant and NBC seeking ways to offer video clips on demand.Business, generalLaurence Hooper
Net at Computer Associates rose 25% in 2nd period. (Computer Associates International Inc., net income)Business, generalLaurence Hooper
New mainframes fail to generate boom in revenue; analysts say makers of big computers can't rely on old cycles anymore. (Industry Overview)Business, generalLaurence Hooper
No compromises. (trends in design of portable computers) (The Wall Street Journal Reports: Technology)(supplement)Business, generalLaurence Hooper
Olivetti is open to broad partnership with larger concern, possibly Digital.Business, generalLaurence Hooper
PC clones are translating into profits for growing number of European firms.Business, generalLaurence Hooper
Power to the people. (portable computing) (The Wall Street Journal Reports: Technology)(supplement)Business, generalLaurence Hooper
Pragmatism wins as rivals start to cooperate on memory chips. (IBM teams with Toshiba Corp, Siemens AG; Advanced Micro Devices Inc. teams with Fujitsu; Intel Corp. Teams with Sharp Corp; product development) (Computers)Business, generalLaurence Hooper, Jacob N. Schlesinger
Semiconductor firms play down report on miscarriages, await a bigger study. (study showing greater rates of miscarriages among semiconductor factory workers)Business, generalLaurence Hooper
'Smart card' usage could see increase from security experiment at Expo '92. (identification technology at World's Fair in Seville, Spain)Business, generalLaurence Hooper
Unisys' strong second-quarter results give credence to reports of turnaround.Business, generalLaurence Hooper
Vittorio Cassoni hops Atlantic again leaving Olivetti for as top spot at Xerox. (serves as an executive vice president)Business, generalLaurence Hooper, Lourdes Lee Valeriano
Xerox shows off roster of products; impact on revenue expected in 1993. (Xerox 4700 computer printer) (Technology and Health) (Product Announcement)Business, generalLaurence Hooper
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