After 22 years with education publisher John Wiley & Sons (JW.A) and 13 years as its chief executive officer, William Pesce announced that he will retire on April 30, 2011. He will be replaced next May by Stephen Smith, a veteran of the company and…
Research In Motion reported better than expected earnings Thursday, blunting fears that the Blackberry-maker is losing ground to smartphone rivals Apple and Google. But investors pushed shares down 3% in after-hours trading on …
Net income for the quarter ended Aug. 31 was $1.35 billion, or 27 cents a share, up from $1.12 billion, or 22 cents, a year earlier, Oracle said in a statement today. Revenue surged 48% to $7.5 billion.
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Twitter.com’s revamped site offers much-needed new functionality, but such functions and more are already available on Twitter clients. Worse, the latest Twitter.com incarnation really won’t make it easier for the company to se…
Investment banks and chicken slaughterhouses don’t have much in common, but evidently they both aren’t the easiest places for women to make a living, based on the gender discrimination lawsuits filed against Goldman Sachs and T…