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Top 10 financial services stories of the year
News Demand was weighted by the need to comply with directives such as MiFID and Basel II. As the year draws to a close, the UK's financial organisations are struggling to fend off economic downturn. This is after a major... [17 Dec 2007]
Tories broadside Blair over open source
News The problem is "the cultural change has not taken place in government", he said, and, within government, the balance is weighted against open source. George Osborne, the shadow chancellor, has criticised the government... [08 Mar 2007]
Greenpeace clashes with Apple over toxic waste
News The scoring is weighted more heavily on the use of toxic substances in production rather than criteria on recycling because until the use of harmful substances is eliminated in products, it is impossible to secure... [29 Aug 2006]
After the mega-merger: Siebel staff face post-Oracle cuts
News I would imagine it will come from a mix of the two companies but more heavily weighted toward Oracle. With the mega-merger between Oracle and Siebel Systems closed, Wall Street analysts are forecasting pink slips for... [09 Feb 2006]
Nokia issues warning on results as sales plummet
News The overall Nokia sales were negatively impacted because we were not able to fully exploit the usual seasonal market pick up in March and the mobile phones product mix was weighted towards the low end. [07 Apr 2004]
Branson moves into Canadian mobile market
News Canada is currently only edging towards a fifty per cent take up of mobiles, with most operators heavily weighted towards the corporate market. Virgin has teamed with the top Canadian operator to shake up the country's... [31 Mar 2004]
Melinda Messenger fronts Internet Shopping Day
News Currently, the gender divide with online spending is roughly equal, but with around 8,000 women switching on to online shopping every day, IMRG projects that distribution in the future is more likely to be weighted 70/30... [24 Jul 2003]
Microsoft says Xbox sales on track
News Korea has a very strong gaming culture, but it's been heavily weighted to the PC side," Koch said. By David Becker Microsoft is claiming that the company is on track to meet Xbox sales targets for the current fiscal year. [20 Jan 2003]
Women are doing IT for themselves
News Three hundred female business owners were questioned and the results weighted to reflect the 1.5 million small businesses in the UK. Women running British small businesses are doing so to satisfy career ambitions not to... [08 Mar 2002]
The Mobile/Internet top 20: The criteria
News Finally, the three cluster scores are weighted and aggregated with 50 per cent of the weight going to infrastructure, 25 per cent for usage and the remaining 25 per cent for market structure. The International... [17 Sep 2001]
Tech stocks set to lose ground to Old economy in FTSE 100
News Vodaphone is the biggest single component in the FTSE 100, making up over 10.5 per cent of the weighted index. The sharp falls in the share prices of Sema Group, Bookham Technology and Baltimore Technologies mean they... [01 Dec 2000]
