Category: Investor Relations
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Making FT.com compelling
London-based publishing conglomerate Pearson – owner of the Financial Times, among other companies – announced its half-year financial results this morning. Market watchers seem pleased with Pearson’s performance. One item in the press release caught my eye: […] FT.com benefits…
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The ultimate role of the iPhone
Watching the video of Apple CEO Steve Jobs giving his keynote address at Apple’s developer conference last Monday, I was struck by two things. First, Jobs is a compelling presenter, a true showman and storyteller. Not a showman in the…
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Microsoft and Yahoo: The end of a chapter
The tech business news this weekend has been all about the collapse of the Microsoft takeover bid for Yahoo. Every shade of opinion on what it all means has been offered during the past 24 hours, as the Techmeme bubble…
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The Brits who went to Silicon Valley
I’ve been following the progress of a group of 20 British tech startups who have been in Silicon Valley this past week as part of Web Mission 2008. The trip – sponsored by HSBC Bank, UK Trade and Investment, TechCrunch,…
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The key for Microsoft and Yahoo
It’s anyone’s guess at the moment whether Microsoft will succeed in its bid to acquire Yahoo. Following Yahoo’s rejection of the unsolicited bid, subsequent speculation on who else might emerge as a white knight, or even whether Yahoo and Google…