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Apple Profit Surges
Startling even seasoned investors, Apple Computer soared past analysts estimates with earnings of $295 million for the quarter.
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Nortel Pays for Deadline Blunders
After three deadline blunders, Nortel finally completed a restatement of 2001 to 2003 results.
UPS Jumbo Sizes Airbus Order
UPS has ordered 10 Airbus jumbo jets due to a need for larger aircrafts to handle international trade.
Intel’s Strong Sales Don’t Raise Profits
Even though Intel announced record sales for the fourth quarter from a strong holiday season, profits fell 2%.
SQL Server Jobs Can Negatively Affect Performance, If You Are Not Careful
Virtually every SQL Server runs one or more daily jobs. And most likely, runs many weekly jobs. Unfortunately, most DBAs set up jobs, and then forget about them, unless of course they break. But if they run day after day without any problems, most jobs are forgotten about.
Oracle Laying Off Friends
Usually I don't post stuff that's off topic but this calls for it. For those of you that don't know, Oracle is merging with PeopleSoft and there are going to be massive layoffs on Friday.
