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Research links diversity with increased sales revenue and profits, more customers

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created Mar 31, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Workplace diversity is among the most important predictors of a business' sales revenue, customer numbers and profitability, according to research to be published in the April issue of the American Sociological Review.





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Amazon 1Q profit, revenue jump on strong sales

Technology / Business

created Apr 23, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

(AP) -- Amazon.com says first-quarter earnings and revenue climbed thanks to strong sales of products such as books, DVDs and electronics.


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Soft PC sales send Microsoft profit down 29 pct

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created Jul 23, 2009 | popularity 1 / 5 (1) | comments 2

(AP) -- Microsoft Corp. said Thursday its profit in the last quarter plunged 29 percent because of weak computer sales, ending a fiscal year in which the software maker's revenue fell for the first time since ...


Semiconductor revenue to fall 22 pct in 2009: Gartner

Technology / Semiconductors

created May 28, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Worldwide semiconductor revenue is expected to decline by 22 percent this year, market research firm Gartner said Thursday.


New accounting rules mean boost to Apple, others (Update)

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created Sep 23, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

(AP) -- Regulators approved changes to accounting rules Wednesday that in the short term will make sales and profits seem higher at technology companies selling certain gadgets that blend hardware and software.


Dell: PC demand stable stabilizing

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created Jul 13, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

(AP) -- PC maker Dell Inc. said Monday it expects its fiscal second-quarter revenue to be slightly higher than in the first quarter, when sales plunged 23 percent to $12.3 billion.


IAC reports 3Q profit but ad revenue still slips

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created Oct 27, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

(AP) -- IAC/InterActiveCorp, which runs Match.com, Ask.com and other Web sites, said Tuesday that asset sales helped it profit in the third quarter while advertising revenue continued to slump.


Chip sales down 25 pct in April: SIA

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created Jun 01, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Global semiconductor sales declined 25 percent in April compared with a year ago but rose 6.4 percent over the previous month, the Semiconductor Industry Association (SIA) reported Monday.


Cisco earnings fall 46 pct but upturn expected (AP)

Cisco earnings fall 46 pct but beat expectations

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created Aug 05, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

(AP) -- Cisco Systems Inc. said earnings fell 46 percent in its latest quarter, but the profit beat Wall Street expectations, and the company said the quarter may have been the bottom of the recession-related ...


IBM stumbles on 1Q sales dip; profit beats Street

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created Apr 20, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

(AP) -- IBM Corp.'s first-quarter results slipped as all its major business units suffered declines, but the company backed its bullish outlook for 2009 on Monday, reflecting its belief that a broad mix of services and software ...


As Oracle readies takeover, Sun's loss widens (AP)

As Oracle readies takeover, Sun's loss widens

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created Apr 28, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

(AP) -- Sun Microsystems Inc.'s loss ballooned in the latest quarter as restructuring charges and a 20 percent drop in sales compounded the financial woes Oracle Corp. is set to inherit by acquiring Sun for ...



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