Microsoft's ND campus to take small job cuts hit Microsoft Corp. officials say the company's Fargo campus is taking a small hit from the software giant's plan to cut more than 5,000 jobs in the next 18 months. 23 Jan 2009
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Full Text of Ballmer's email on Microsoft cuts An internal email written by Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer, detailing plans to cut 5,000 jobs in 18 months as well as other cost cuts was released Thursday morning. 22 Jan 2009
Oprah Recommended Obama's Inaugural DJ Oprah Winfrey, who played an active role in showing her support for President Barack Obama, made her final recommendation to the first couple on Tuesday night. 22 Jan 2009
The Overnight Report: Banks Bury Obama's Message Although the Dow Jones at first pared some losses during Barack Obama's address, the index fell again as the speech proceeded and the November 20 closing lows of 7552 on the Dow Jones Industrial Average and 752 on the S&P 500 are looming once again. The Dow closed 4% lower, the S&P 500 dropped 5.3% and the Nasdaq tumbled almost 5.8%. 21 Jan 2009
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Saudi Prince's Firm Loses $8.3B in 4Q The Saudi investment company that bet big on now-ailing Citigroup and other major global companies said Tuesday it lost more than $8 billion in the last three months of 2008. 21 Jan 2009
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Bush daughters advice Obama girls: 'Remember who your dad really is' Barack Obama's daughters, Sasha, 7, and Malia, 10 have begun their new lives at the White House. In keeping with tradition, the daughters received a letter of advice from former "first girls." 21 Jan 2009
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Apple's beats expectations Apple Inc.'s fiscal first-quarter net income rose 1.9% on strong iPod sales, and shares jumped 9.8% to $90.92 in after-hours trading as the results topped Wall Street's expectations. 20 Jan 2009
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If Parmalat Buys Goodman Fielder's Dairy Division Italian conglomerate Parmalat may be eyeing up a bid for Goodman Fielder's (GFF) Dairy division. It's all still an unconfirmed rumour that was put out by Italian newspaper La Repubblica over the weekend, but there's already some significant reaction from brokers. 20 Jan 2009