Maytag Reports 1Q Results
Maytag reported first quarter consolidated sales of $1.168 billion, down 4.2 percent from sales of $1.219 billion in the same period last year.
Google Personalizes Their Search Experience
Yesterday, Google officially (beta-wise) removed the wraps on their venture into the personal search arena. Judging by early impressions, Google’s personal search service appears to be receiving a warm welcome.
Shire to Acquire Transkaryotic Therapies
Shire Pharmaceuticals Group announced today that it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Transkaryotic Therapies…
Does Professional Blogging = Non Interactive Blogging?
I’m always fascinated by the approach that different bloggers take when it comes to interacting with their readers and other blogs.
High On DVD Hybrid
Electronics manufacturers Toshiba and Sony continue to negotiate for a new hybrid DVD format as more companies weigh in on the matter.
PBGC And UAL Reach Pension Plan Agreement
The Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC) has reached a settlement with United Airlines over the termination of the company’s pension plans.
Merger Brings Joy to Archipelago
The New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) is merging with the Archipelago Exchange (ArcaEx) to become NYSE Group, Inc. which will be publicly held.
Oklahoma Stand By General Motors
Oklahoma Governor Brad Henry held a rally at the State’s Capitol to show his support for the General Motors Oklahoma City Assembly Plant.
Computer World Buzzing Over AMD Dual-Core
AMD has the processor market seeing double as vendors begin falling over each other to pick up the new Opteron.
Can Scoble Still Blog Freely At Microsoft?
James Governor: what happens to Scoble now? Here’s a hint: Lenn wasn’t my only protector.