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Global Capital's New Direction

In a shift, developing markets like China and Brazil are now ponying up big-league cash to acquire U.S. and European assets Read More...

Posted Monday, December 03, 2007 5:01 PM from BusinessWeek Online -- | (Comments Off)

Filed under: Investing, International, Asia, F, C, GE, IBM, SNE, ACN, Mergers & Acquisitions, BX, CEO, TTM, MAHM.BO, PDE, LUKOY, DL.L

Web 2.0 Startups Find Europe Fertile Ground

Serial entrepreneurs, lots of broadband, and multilingual style blend to raise a bumper crop of search engines, video sites and other Net companies Read More...

Posted Wednesday, November 21, 2007 8:01 AM from BusinessWeek Online -- | (Comments Off)

Filed under: Media, GOOG, Internet, Technology, Computers, Consumer Electronics, International, Europe, YHOO, Telecommunications, Wireless, IBM, CBS, CMVT

Good Times for Asia's Young Entrepreneurs

Thanks to an improved business climate and a wave of funding from U.S. venture capitalists, the region's entrepreneurs are finding success right at hom Read More...

Posted Friday, November 16, 2007 1:34 AM from BusinessWeek Online -- | (Comments Off)

Filed under: MSFT, International, Asia, IBM, EBAY, Venture Capital, Entrepreneurs

Looming Online Security Threats in 2008

Web-based services, including social networks MySpace and Facebook, are becoming prime targets for hackers seeking your personal information Read More...

Posted Sunday, November 11, 2007 5:01 PM from BusinessWeek Online -- | (Comments Off)

Filed under: NWS, Media, Internet, Technology, AAPL, Computers, MSFT, Consumer Electronics, International, Personal Technology, IBM, IT, Banking, SBUX, CRM, Most Popular Stories, MA, STI, Family & Home, Networking, ADP, TJX, TMICY

New Applications for Microchips

Semiconductor makers such as STMicroelectronics are finding medical uses for the tiny chips they develop—from cancer and flu detection to insulin Read More...

Posted Monday, November 05, 2007 5:58 AM from BusinessWeek Online -- | (Comments Off)

Filed under: Technology, Computers, HPQ, International, Science, Europe, Innovation, Health Care, IBM, Semiconductors, SNE, STM

The Good Times Roll at Lenovo

Taiwanese rival Acer got Packard Bell, but Lenovo is surging ahead in Europe and other markets, leading to a quarterly earnings gain of 178% Read More...

Posted Thursday, November 01, 2007 1:44 AM from BusinessWeek Online -- | (Comments Off)

Filed under: DELL, Computers, HPQ, International, Asia, Earnings, Stock Market News, IBM, MER, Mergers & Acquisitions

Why Is Nissan Mimicking MySpace?

The Japanese carmaker is rolling out a social networking site, called N-Square, designed to bypass bureaucracy by boosting informal contacts Read More...

Posted Tuesday, October 30, 2007 1:15 AM from BusinessWeek Online -- | (Comments Off)

Filed under: Internet, Management, International, Asia, Autos, NSANY, GE, IBM, INTC, MMM, PG, DB, Networking

TCS's Billion-Dollar Breakthrough

Tata Consultancy's $1.2 billion contract with Nielsen is the biggest win ever for an Indian global IT services outfit Read More...

Posted Thursday, October 18, 2007 1:39 AM from BusinessWeek Online -- | (Comments Off)

Filed under: International, Asia, IBM, ACN, WIT, INFY, Outsourcing, TCS.BO

The EC's New Microsoft Rules

Forget the impact on Redmond; the EC antitrust ruling will be felt most by Intel, Google, and other U.S. companies hoping to expand abroad Read More...

Posted Tuesday, October 09, 2007 2:06 PM from BusinessWeek Online -- | (Comments Off)

Filed under: GOOG, Legal Issues, Technology, MSFT, International, Europe, Viewpoint, QCOM, IBM, INTC, Legal Structures

Why Krakow Still Works for IBM

For Big Blue and other IT services companies, Poland's skilled workforce makes up for rising wages with skills that offset Bangalore's low costs Read More...

Posted Tuesday, September 25, 2007 5:20 AM from BusinessWeek Online -- | (Comments Off)

Filed under: MOT, HPQ, International, IBM, WIT, Outsourcing, TCS.BO, CAPP.PA, ATOS.PA, TIE1V.HE

Microsoft's Big European Defeat: What Now?

While open-source advocates applaud the court ruling, the tech sector worries about its potential effects on innovation—and other companies Read More...

Posted Monday, September 17, 2007 6:36 AM from BusinessWeek Online -- | (Comments Off)

Filed under: Legal Issues, Technology, AAPL, Company News, AMD, Software, MSFT, International, Europe, NOK, QCOM, IBM, INTC, ORCL, Legal Structures, ADBE, RMBS

Microsoft in Europe: The Real Stakes

Nothing less than the future of government regulation in the tech industry is riding on a key antitrust ruling in Europe Read More...

Posted Friday, September 14, 2007 12:37 PM from BusinessWeek Online -- | (Comments Off)

Filed under: Internet, Legal Issues, Technology, Company News, Computers, AMD, Software, MSFT, International, Europe, Policy, NOK, Politics, IBM, INTC, TWX, ORCL, NOVL, ADBE, RNWK, RHT, JAVA

Selling Computers to India

With growth slowing in China, computer makers hope Asia's other big market will pick up the slack Read More...

Posted Friday, September 14, 2007 2:55 AM from BusinessWeek Online -- | (Comments Off)

Filed under: Technology, DELL, Computers, HPQ, Software, MSFT, International, Asia, DIS, IBM, IT, INTC, GTW, LNVGY, ACEFF, HCLFF, Info Tech 100

Where to Next for India?

The country's talented workforce has made it a global IT challenger. Now, it's time for domestic successes as well as export-focused triumphs Read More...

Posted Friday, September 14, 2007 2:41 AM from BusinessWeek Online -- | (Comments Off)

Filed under: Technology, International, Asia, Viewpoint, Labor, IBM, INTC, Outsourcing, Career & Work

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