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23 Oct 2009 11:11

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Biz, Tech: Microsoft’s earnings numbers: FAIL, but not MASSIVE FAIL

  • -14% decline in Microsoft’s year-on-year profits this quarter
  • -17% decline in net income; both are better than expected source
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23 Apr 2009 22:14

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Biz, Tech: Microsoft’s Vista flop is finally catching up to them

  • 6% decline in sales for the Windows, Zune, Xbox and Bob manufacturer; earnings are down 32%
  • 1985 the last time the company had a decline in year-over-year sales; we blame Lauren source
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22 Apr 2009 10:00

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Biz, U.S.: Why it sucks to be Morgan Stanley right now

  • $177 million The amount the financial company lost this quarter, which was unexpectedly large
  • -62% in revenue The loss in revenue for the company during the first quarter; they got a bailout, BTW source
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