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Wind inspection grants near goal
Hoping for a grant from the state to harden your home against wind damage? Apply soon. The My Safe Florida Home program projects it will exceed the state Legislature's goal of approving 35,000 grants by the end of May. The program expects to stop taking...Tags: Restaurant and Catering Industry, Defense, Emergency Planning, Florida, Altamonte Springs
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Old joins new in 21st Century for business demands
Los Angeles TimesWASHINGTON -- This is not your economy. It's not even your parents' economy. To a surprising degree, this is your great-grandparents' economy. Quietly, while attention has focused on the technology, finance and service sectors, businesses that stood...Tags: BEA Systems Incorporated, Employment, Illnesses, Marketing, Mining
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Hewlett-Packard may acquire EDS
From Tribune news servicesHewlett-Packard Co. said Monday it is in talks to acquire Electronic Data Systems Corp. in a deal that could be worth $13 billion. Palo Alto, Calif.-based HP and Plano, Texas-based EDS confirmed the negotiations. HP declined to provide details but...Tags: Texas, Sales, Business Enterprises, Hewlett-Packard Co., Mergers, Acquisitions and Takeovers
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Retreat in crude oil prices spurs Wall Street rally
From wire reportsWall Street rallied yesterday as oil prices fell back and alleviated some of investors' concerns about accelerating inflation. Crude briefly reached a new trading high of $126.40, but investors seemed shy, for the time being at least, to add to oil's huge...Tags: Upstream Oil and Gas Activities, Commodity Markets, Ann Taylor Stores Corporation, Stocks, New York Stock Exchange
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Hewlett-Packard in talks to acquire Electronic Data
From wire reportsHewlett-Packard Co. is negotiating to buy technology services provider Electronic Data Systems Corp. in a deal that could help the world's largest personal computer maker snap up more data management and consulting contracts. HP, based in Palo Alto,...Tags: Texas, Hewlett-Packard Co., Electronics, Compaq Computer Corporation, International Business Machines Corporation
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For HP's Hurd, EDS deal will test resolve
Tribune NewspapersSAN FRANCISCO — With his biggest acquisition to date, Hewlett-Packard Co. Chief Executive Mark Hurd might prove how ruthless he can be. Since he took the helm three years ago, Hurd has driven the Palo Alto, Calif., company back to the top of the...Tags: Texas, Corporations, Tom Smith, Forrester Research Incorporated, Marketing
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Electronic Data purchase is HP gamble
Associated PressRiding a hot streak that has doubled its stock price in the past three years, Hewlett-Packard Co. is rolling the dice on a $13.2 billion acquisition of technology services provider Electronic Data Systems Corp. The all-cash deal announced yesterday...Tags: Texas, Compaq Computer Corporation, International Business Machines Corporation, Marketing, Automotive Equipment
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Executive led General Motors during record slump in the '80s
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterRoger B. Smith, the General Motors executive who led the world's largest automaker from record profits to record losses in the 1980s and was vilified in the documentary "Roger & Me," died near Detroit on Thursday. He was 82. The former chairman and...Tags: Chrysler, Toyota, Marketing, Corporate Officers, Saturn
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The week ahead
Chicago TribuneMonday: -- September personal income and spending -- Earnings: ABN Amro Holding NV; Ashland Inc.; Diebold Inc.; FPL Group Inc.; Humana Inc.; MetLife Inc.; Principal Financial Group Inc.; Republic Services Inc.; Simon Property Group Inc.; Verizon...Tags: Cigna Corporation, Washington Post Company, Sabre Holdings Corporation, Allied Waste Industries Incorporated, Qualcomm Inc.
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Downsizing Arnold
Times Staff WritersArnold Schwarzenegger walks into Lucca, one of his favorite restaurants near the Capitol, its walls dominated by an enormous painting of a goose and a copper-framed mirror as wide as a Hummer. Bursting from his suit, his hair that peculiar Arnold orange,...Tags: Tom McClintock, Republican Party, Interior Policy, Gray Davis, Regional Authority
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