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HP Recalls More HP and Compaq Laptop Batteries
8:00AM 5/31/2011
For a third time, Hewlett-Packard Co. expanded a recall of its laptop batteries for HP and Compaq notebook computers -- this time, 162,600 batteries are affected -- after continuing to receive reports of the batteries overheating and burning consumers.
The computer giant announced the recall...
Ken Olsen Remembered: Lessons of a Great American Entrepreneur
11:00AM 2/08/2011
Ken Olsen, the MIT-educated inventor who founded DEC in the 1950s and built it into multibillion dollar company, died on Sunday. In addition to inventing the minicomputer, Olsen was a pioneer as a manager. But perhaps the most valuable lesson his life can teach regards his one business blind spot.
Business News You Need Today: Aug. 10, 2010
5:52AM 8/10/2010
Company News, Technology, Economy, Investing, Earnings, Media, Hewlett-Packard, Honda Motor Co, Oracle, Research In Motion, Merck, Astrazeneca
Here's news from the business world and other money matters to watch out for Tuesday (last updated at 8:30 a.m. Eastern time):
New Program Rewards Snitches: Critics warn that a new federal program to reward whistle-blowers for tip-offs about potential misdeeds at U.S. corporations and banks is...
HP recalls 54,000 more laptop batteries
1:15PM 5/24/2010
One year after issuing a recall of tens of thousands of computer batteries, Hewlett Packard has expanded the recall to include another 54,000 batteries used in Compaq and HP notebooks, the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission said.
The lithium-ion batteries can overheat -- creating the risk of...
HP: More Than Printers, and Willing to Waste Money to Prove It
9:00PM 3/11/2010
Hewlett-Packard launches a star-studded campaign -- which an unnamed source told The Wall Street Journal will cost $40 million -- to change its image as a printer and PC company. But is it just a waste of shareholder money?
Free Windows 7 upgrades could cost you
5:00PM 10/01/2009
If you were one of the thousands of shoppers who purchased a new computer since June 26 and are expecting a free upgrade to Windows 7 you may find yourself paying to get that "free" upgrade.
Mouseprint.org dug through the fine print of the free Windows 7 upgrade offers and found out that while the...
Intel challenges $1.5 billion fine by EU regulators
11:20AM 9/15/2009
Santa Clara, Calif.-based Intel (INTC) may not have the evil persona associated with Microsoft (MSFT), but it's taking a page from the software behemoth's playbook in challenging a €1.06 billion ($1.45 billion) fine European Union regulators assessed against the chip maker for behaving like a...
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