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International growth boosts Symantec earnings

2008-01-23 00:00:00 by Robert McMillan in Network World on Security
 
With strong international sales and growth in its services business, Symantec reported earnings Wednesday that beat analyst expectations Gartner Webinar: WAN Optimization Scalability Advertisement Gartner distinguished analyst Mark Fabbi discusses key requirements for deploying WAN optimization
 
Tags: wan optimization, wan optimization scalability, gartner webinar, gartner, strong international sales, symantec, earnings wednesday, analyst expectations, services business
 
 
 
 
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Oracle misplaces computer containing personal information

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2007-12-13 12:07:05 by Evan Francen in The Breach Blog
...earnings or expense information Breach Description Oracle Corporation recently disclosed a breach involving an "unaccounted for" computer to the New Hampshire State Attorney General, that contained sensitive personal information. The personal information belonged to employees and contractors of Lodestar, a company acquired by Oracle in the...
 
Tags: personal information, oracle, information, sensitive personal information, assume oracle, oracle corporation recently, breach, hampshire breach notification, oracle public relations
 
 
 
 
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EarthLink Shutters New Orleans, Staunches Own Losses

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2008-04-25 15:52:07 by Glennf in Wi-Fi Networking News
...earnings a few days ago, and they managed to turn a GAAP profit, while staunching the bleeding of so many businesses that had no short-term and seemingly little medium-term potential for net revenue. The company dramatically slashed its marketing, which they found only caused subscribers to join and quit. While revenue dropped from $290m to...
 
Tags: earthlink, slightly lower churn, slightly, lower, loss, increasingly poor access, earnings, drop, noticeable drop
 
 
 
 
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Sun Is A Magic Formula Stock

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2008-06-26 18:29:33 by Gunnar Peterson in 1 Raindrop
...earnings yield and a high return on capital? In other words, what would happen if we decided to only buy shares in good businesses (ones with high returns on capital) but only when they were available at bargain prices (priced to give us a high earnings yield) ? What would happen? Well, I'll tell you what would happen: We would make a lot of...
 
Tags: greenblatt, greenblatt list, sun, list, companies, companies based, greenblatt takes, formula, tech companies
 
 
 
 
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Just How Vulnerable Is Asia To The Current US Sub-Prime Crisis?

2007-08-31 07:59:00 by Jomni in Risk Management Quant
 
...earnings and value. Income streams of these banks are diversified enough to absorb the shocks. But that's in the ideal world, where current correlations regimes stay constant But we all know that during a crisis situation, correlations can change, and a seemingly isolated case can evolve into a full blown crisis that affects everything. Now...
 
Tags: banks, asian central banks, asian banks, exposure, crisis situation, sub-prime trough cdo, situation, risk management, blown crisis
 
 
 
 
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Hedge Funds Semantics

2006-08-25 01:48:00 by Jomni in Risk Management Quant
 
...earnings predictable and constant. Risk is eliminated since risk is defined as "uncertainty But looking at the hedging instrument individually, it is just as exposed to losses as other instruments. Moreover, derivatives are leveraged and losses are potentially greater than conventional assets. The hedge only takes shape if the hedging...
 
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Oracle to Buy BEA Systems for $8.5 Billion

2008-01-16 14:00:30 by Tim Bass in The Complex Event Processing Blog
 
...earnings by one cent to two cents a share, excluding items, in the first year after the deal closes. That is slated to happen by midyear Shares of Oracle fell in premarket trading to $20.80 after closing Tuesday at $21.31
 
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Wayne Jackson out over at Sourcefire

2008-02-27 17:05:23 by HASH0x8b398e0 in StillSecure, After All These Years
 
...earnings and performance versus market expectations. In any event, Wayne has done a great job of taking Sourcefire from a good open source project to a public company. As much as Marty is the lightening bolt and thought leader over there, Wayne brought a steady hand and sense of maturity to the company. He has much to be proud of in his work...
 
Tags: wayne, wayne jackson, sourcefire, guide sourcefire, time wayne, public company, street expectations, expectations, company
 
 
 
 
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Wayne Jackson out over at Sourcefire

2008-02-27 18:02:38 by ashimmy in StillSecure, After All These Years
 
...earnings and performance versus market expectations. In any event, Wayne has done a great job of taking Sourcefire from a good open source project to a public company. As much as Marty is the lightening bolt and thought leader over there, Wayne brought a steady hand and sense of maturity to the company. He has much to be proud of in his work...
 
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Symantec ends fiscal year with strong earnings

2008-04-30 00:00:00 by Robert McMillan in Network World on Security