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Dell 2Q profit drops 17 percent and stock plunges (AP)AP - Computer maker Dell Inc. said Thursday its fiscal second-quarter profit fell 17 percent, hurt in part by lower prices and restructuring charges. The earnings were short of Wall Street estimates, and Dell shares plunged. Full text |
AFP - The wife of a Yahoo user jailed in China for promoting democracy online is suing the Internet search engine company for helping Chinese officials track him down and convict him.
AP - Samsung Electronics Co. and Microsoft Corp. said Thursday they have entered into a patent licensing agreement focused on the technology companies' consumer electronics lines.
PC World - A price cut for the PlayStation 3 games console may be in the cards as Sony Corp. looks to strengthen the platform and expand its penetration.