NBC Universal chief Jeff Zucker is leaving the company ahead of its impending merger with cable giant Comcast. Zucker said he made the decision because NBC Universal’s new owners “deserve the chance to implement their own visio…
A tiered data plan is in the works for Verizon customers, potentially doing away with the unlimited data plans that new customers currently enjoy. CEO Ivan Seidenberg said Thursday the nation’s largest carrier may introduce its…
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Oracle Corp. (ORCL) wants to buy semiconductor companies and the makers of industry-specific software, CEO Larry Ellison said.
Oracle has bought more than 65 companies in the last five years. Adding chipmakers would help the company develop its presence in the market for computer hardware.
“You’re going to see us buying chip companies,” Ellison said at a meeting in San Francisco,…
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Oracle Wants to Buy Semiconductor, Software Companies originally appeared on DailyFinance on Fri, 24 Sep 2010 07:48:00.
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The Walt Disney Company’s (DIS) Internet chief resigned following a difficult tenure that included several shifts in strategy.
Steve Wadsworth, president of the Disney Interactive Media Group, resigned last night, The New York Times reported.
“I have been thinking about this for quite some time,” Wadsworth said in an e-mail to staff. “My desire and excitement to pursue other…
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Disney Internet Chief Wadsworth Quits originally appeared on DailyFinance on Fri, 24 Sep 2010 07:32:00.
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