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  • Sony's Profit Falls on Weak Mobile Phone Sales Tuesday, 29 Jul 2008 | 6:36 AM ET

    Sony posted a bigger-than-expected 47 percent fall in quarterly profit and cut its outlook, hurt by its struggling mobile phone joint venture with Sweden's Ericsson while rival Matsushita nearly doubled its profit on rising flat TV sales.

  • Talk of Chief's Health Weighs on Apple's Share Price Wednesday, 23 Jul 2008 | 8:52 AM ET

    Rumors of Steven P. Jobs’s ill health have been greatly exaggerated.

  • LG Electronics Posts Strong Profit on Handsets, LCD Monday, 21 Jul 2008 | 1:59 AM ET
    A South Korean man walks past near the LG electronic's LCD and PDP products at the Yongsan Electronic shop in Seoul, Friday, April 7, 2006. LG Philips LCD company, headquartered in Seoul, manufactures liquid crystal display panels for mobile phones, notebook computers, desktop monitors, and high-definition television panels is scheduled to issue an earnings report Tuesday, April 11, 2006. (AP Photo/ Lee Jin-man)

    LG Electronics posted an 84% jump in quarterly earnings, helped by high margins on mobile phones, brisk sales of TVs and solid results at its LCD joint venture.

  • Earnings reports from Google and Microsoft are casting doubts on the assumption that these tech giants are immune to the recent economic downturn.

  • IBM Profit Rises 22%, Topping Expectations Thursday, 17 Jul 2008 | 6:09 PM ET

    International Business Machines's profit leaped 22 percent, blowing past Wall Street's estimates as its bread-and-butter services division continued to thrive despite economic malaise in the United States.

  • Pioneer to Launch Blu-Ray Recorders in 2008 Tuesday, 8 Jul 2008 | 6:32 AM ET
    Sony Blu-ray Disc

    Japanese consumer electronics maker Pioneer said on Tuesday it plans to launch Blu-ray DVD recorders by the end of the year, taking aim at a rapidly growing market after the end of a bitter format battle.

  • Pioneer to launch Blu-ray Recorders This Year Monday, 7 Jul 2008 | 11:32 PM ET

    Sumitomo Corp, Japan's third-biggest trading house, said on Wednesday its consortium had won preferential rights to build and operate a $6 billion power and water desalination plant in Saudi Arabia.

  • Google, Zen Master of the Market Monday, 7 Jul 2008 | 10:26 AM ET

    In the early years of the 21st century, Google is the company prompting a rethinking of assumptions on what technological monopoly might mean, the New York Times reports.

  • Sony's US Gadget Demand Good Despite Rising Costs Wednesday, 2 Jul 2008 | 8:28 AM ET
    Sony Building

    Sony is seeing little or no sign of softer demand among U.S. consumers for its range of digital TVs, cameras and computer goods despite a weakening economy, a top regional executive said on Tuesday.

  • Low Power Chips Mount Challenge to Intel Monday, 30 Jun 2008 | 9:17 AM ET

    From mainframes to minicomputers and then PCs, each new computing generation has displaced its predecessor by reaching a broader audience and costing far less. And each time, the dominant company in one generation loses control in the next.

  • Rhapsody Challenges iTunes by Embracing iPod Monday, 30 Jun 2008 | 12:35 AM ET

    Digital music seller Rhapsody is launching a $50 million marketing assault on Apple's iTunes, offering songs online and via partners including Yahoo and Verizon Wireless, Rhapsody said on Monday.

  • Texas Instruments Narrows Profit, Sales Outlook Monday, 9 Jun 2008 | 5:19 PM ET
    Texas Instruments

    Texas Instruments on Monday narrowed a quarterly earnings and revenue target range it issued in April because of caution among its chip customers and weak demand for high-end phones.

  • Applied Materials Eyes Up ASMI Businesses Friday, 6 Jun 2008 | 11:42 AM ET

    Applied Materials has approached beleaguered Dutch semiconductor equipment maker ASM International to buy a significant part of its business for $400 million to $500 million.

  • As Energy Costs Soar, US Looks to Solar Friday, 6 Jun 2008 | 10:28 AM ET
    Winemaker Greg Allen walks between floating solar panels on a pond behind the Far Niente winery in Oakville, Calif. The winery is trying out a new approach in the volts-for-vines tradeoff, saving vineyard space by floating solar panels on a pond that recycles water left over from the winemaking process. (AP Photo/Eric Risberg)

    Apple is considering harnessing the sun to power its iPod music players. California's Ironwood prison is installing more than 6,000 solar panels, and Boston's Fenway Park is tapping solar power for Red Sox baseball games.

  • South Korea Says Intel Abused Dominant Position Thursday, 5 Jun 2008 | 12:09 AM ET

    South Korean regulators said on Thursday Intel had abused its dominant position in the local market and ordered the world's top semiconductor maker to pay a fine of about $26 million.

  • Month's End: Defining the May Market Story Friday, 30 May 2008 | 4:30 PM ET

    It's the last day of the month and no one wants to be a hero. But the Street is struggling to find a narrative -- it's not clear where we are, so instead of broad narratives I am getting a lot of little stories. Here are a few observations...

  • Dell Shares Jump on Strong Profit, Analyst Upgrade Friday, 30 May 2008 | 10:29 AM ET
    Dell

    Dell shares were trading higher before the market's open on strong earnings and an upgrade to buy from Merrill Lynch.

  • Dell Earnings, Sales Beat Forecasts; Shares Leap Thursday, 29 May 2008 | 4:41 PM ET
    Dell

    Dell reported a profit and sales that outstripped analysts' forecasts, vaulting its shares higher in after-hours trading.

  • Dell Earnings Preview: Confirmation for the Rally? Thursday, 29 May 2008 | 12:54 PM ET
    Dell

    Just a few weeks ago, Dell shares sank to a six-year low. Since then, the stock has popped up 19%. Will this afternoon's earnings report add more momentum to Dell's rally?

  • The Guessing Game Has Begun on the Next iPhone Wednesday, 28 May 2008 | 12:12 PM ET

    Speculation is rampant on how Apple CEO Steve Jobs will top last year's hugely successful iPhone, The New York Times reports.