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Stockwatch Daily: Europe opens brightly
News Alcatel gained one per cent, STMicro rose 0.6 per cent and consultancy Cap Gemini was up 1.6 per cent after beating analyst expectations on its end of year results. SAP and Seimens both gained 1.8 and 0.4 per cent respectively. [15 Mar 2001]
Olympic resolve: Why sports dot-coms are jumping through rings for media accreditation
Comment Last week, online sports media received a boost when Sportal.com and Sports.com gained official International Olympic Committee (IOC) accreditation to cover the 2002 winter games. In a sector dominated by global players - TV heavyweights such as... [14 Mar 2001]
France Telecom goes for 'mother of all bond deals'
News Barlays Capital's Jenkins claimed the deal proved there was still value to be gained in the telecoms market despite recent depressed stocks and a credit rating downgrading from Moody's. The deal offers France Telecom a way to spread its mounting... [06 Mar 2001]
'Stupid' administrators left Davos open to hack attack
News However, according to German newspaper Schweizer Wochenzeitung almost anybody could have gained access to the system. The attack - for which a suspect has been arrested - was apparently made easy by lax security and carelessness on the part of the... [05 Mar 2001]
MS sales undamaged by court case
News Meanwhile, Microsoft's case gained support from the appeals court today as the original trial Judge, Penfield Jackson, came under scrutiny. Dan Kusnetzky, vice president at IDC, claimed Windows had tightened its grip in the desktop operating system... [28 Feb 2001]
Disney's Eisner eyes up Yahoo!
News But we gained half of two companies and a lot of knowledge. The Associated Press quoted Eisner comments from a briefing to Wall Street analysts. When asked whether Disney would be pursuing Yahoo! to help it compete with the recently merged AOL Time... [08 Feb 2001]
John Chambers: president and CEO Cisco
News Born in Ohio, Chambers was educated West Virginia University, where he gained a BA/BS in business in 1971. Chambers has guided his essentially one-product company from Lan to the wide area and on to the internet, always seeming to stay one step... [06 Feb 2001]
Gates among victims of data hack
News Even more concerning for a number of the Forum's more high profile and guarded attendees was the fact that the hackers also gained access to their detailed travel arrangements. Among the 1,400 people affected - who had all attended the World... [05 Feb 2001]
Stockwatch Daily: A flying start across Europe
News Business was also looking bright in Frankfurt where T-Online shares gained 2.5 per cent after the ISP announced a 40 per cent increase in international sales. Among the most active tech stocks on the FTSE 100 were 3I, ARM, Autonomy, Logica and... [24 Jan 2001]
'We exposed customer details,' admits Travelocity
News An unnamed ecommerce businessman alerted the company when he found he had gained access to the list of names. In the early hours of this morning, Travelocity rushed out a statement admitting that the names of 51,000 contestants in two separate... [23 Jan 2001]
London positive as 'worst is over' for tech stocks
News While the FTSE 100 index of leading shares remained little changed on opening, rising just a quarter of one per cent, the TechMARK index had gained 1.1 per cent by 9:00 (GMT). Tech stocks were firmed up by large gains for Autonomy, up 10 per cent... [18 Jan 2001]
Data services help ITG ring up strong results
News It also gained from the sale of its stake in Orbiscom. The results are attributed to the success of its electronic transactions, and voice and data divisions. The electronic transaction division grew by 357 per cent to £18.15m, up considerably from... [12 Jan 2001]
Stockwatch Daily: Telecom stocks in demand as resurgence continues
News France Telecom gained on the CAC Paris index. In Germany, the Dax benefited from strong SAP and Deutsche Telekom stock. BAE systems also took a blow, as higher than expected restructuring costs led to a 14.6 per cent drop in share price on the FTSE. [10 Jan 2001]
Tibco CEO hails healthy symbiosis with Reuters
News Renadive explained how Tibco has gained a dominant position because its competitors relied on third party components and because its products gave customers the flexibility to respond to orders instantly. [04 Jan 2001]
A year in review: Third generation games
News But the percentage of that amount gained by each country varied enormously - and this was central to a few allegations of auction fixing. The UK and German governments gained the most - the national equivalents of E36bn and E49.7bn respectively. [22 Dec 2000]
