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Entries tagged "Steve Ballmer"Ballmer, Ellison & the backhanded complimentMicrosoft CEO Steve Ballmer could use a lesson in backhanded compliments from Oracle chief Larry Ellison. Yahoo!, vision and relevanceTechCrunch crunches Yahoo! CEO Carol Bartz for lacking vision. 'Nobody gets it,' sniffs Steve Ballmer on Yahoo! dealMicrosoft CEO Steve Ballmer defended Yahoo!'s side of the deal at a meeting with financial analysts Thursday, saying he was "surprised by the market reaction." Ballmer & Bartz talk bull with BusinessWeekMicrosoft CEO Steve Ballmer and Yahoo! CEO Carol Bartz talk about how they and their teams will play nice. 'Face reality,' Blodget blasts BallmerIn a scathing critique of Microsoft's strategy, Henry Blodget tells Steve Ballmer to stop comparing search to Windows. Spin Bing and MSN into Yahoo!, advises Blodget. 3,000 Microsoft employees get pink slipsMicrosoft announced it would cut 5,000 workers back in January. Tuesday, 3,000 of them learned their jobs got cut. Bill Gates focusing on Microsoft searchSearch is one of three areas Steve Ballmer has asked Bill Gates to focus on, Gates tells CNBC after Berkshire Hathaway's annual meeting. Microsoft earnings preview: more layoffs?Will Microsoft announce more layoffs on its earnings call Thursday? Will Steve Ballmer say anything about talks with Carol Bartz and potential partnership with Yahoo!? Yahoo! earnings previewAnalysts expect mixed results from Yahoo!'s earnings call after market close Tuesday. Will CEO Carol Bartz say anything about a deal with Microsoft? Yahoo!'s Bartz and Microsoft's Ballmer talkingThe CEOs of Yahoo! and Microsoft met face to face last week, says AllThingsDigital's Kara Swisher. Microsoft cuts 5,000 jobs, declines to provide EPS guidanceFor the first time in its 34-year history, Microsoft Corp. [MSFT] has announced widespread layoffs, slashing up to 5,000 jobs over the next 18 months, including 1,400 Thursday. The moves are expected to save the Seattle company $1.5 billion in annual operational costs.News of layoffs was expected to come after the end of the trading day, but instead the software giant released its fiscal second-quarter earnings before Thursday's opening bell. Revenue for the quarter, which ended Dec. 31, was up 2% from the same quarter the previous year, but operating income, net income and diluted earnings per share were down... Roll Call: Jan. 8, 2009Having difficulty tracking the shares of all those companies receiving government bailouts? Nasdaq solved the problem with its new Government Relief Index, which trades under symbol QGRI. Carl Icahn offers corporate boards advice on how to avoid his ire. Deal Journal asks if Warren Buffett could save Dow Chemical Co. Microsoft Corp. CEO Steve Ballmer told Fox Business Network, "You certainly shouldn't think we'll go back after Yahoo!." - Matthew Wurtzel ... Top tagsYou have executed a tag search on Dealscape. On the left,you will find a comprehensive list of stories tagged "Steve Ballmer." Below are the most-popular tags for Dealscape. On the right of the page you will find a search box to dig deeper into our content.
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