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Why Big U.S. Companies Park Billions Overseas
Dan Caplinger, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - 1 hr 56 mins ago
As you scurry to pay your taxes, hundreds of U.S. companies are saving billions of dollars by parking their money outside the U.S. and avoiding taxation. With a recent Bloomberg study showing that big companies added more than $200 billion to their...
Final Glance: Computer companies
AP - Fri Mar 28, 5:02PM CDT
NEW YORK (AP) — Shares of some top computer companies were mixed at the close of trading:
How To Bypass Legal Fallout From Employee Poaching
at Investor's Business Daily - Fri Mar 28, 1:40PM CDT
When an employee decamps, breaking a contract and taking the secret sauce formula and customer list with him, the result can be an unholy legal mess. Companies can bypass that grief by looking at how and why they hire, says Carlos Becerra, an...
Midday Glance: Computer companies
AP - Fri Mar 28, 12:32PM CDT
NEW YORK (AP) — Shares of some top computer companies are mixed at 1 p.m.:
Pitney Bowes Ties Up with IBM, Shares Dip - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Fri Mar 28, 12:30PM CDT
Pitney Bowes Inc. announced its collaboration with International Business Machines Corporation last Tuesday, for enhancing the hybrid cloud location services.
Telecom Consolidation in a Post-Snowden World
at The Street - Fri Mar 28, 12:25PM CDT
There has been a flurry of mergers but the pendulum could be swinging back the other way as nations turn locally and spurn U.S. vendors because of NSA spying.
IT giants target barriers to internet of things
M2 - Fri Mar 28, 10:58AM CDT
Some of the world's biggest technology companies have come together to "break down the barriers" standing in the way of the internet of things.
Dow Today: International Business Machines (IBM) Higher
at The Street - Fri Mar 28, 10:00AM CDT
The Dow component leading the way higher looks to be International Business Machines (NYSE: IBM ), which is sporting a $1.92 gain (+1%) bringing the stock to $191.75.
Early Glance: Computer companies
AP - Fri Mar 28, 9:22AM CDT
NEW YORK (AP) — Shares of some top computer companies are up at 10 a.m.:
Stock Market News for March 28, 2014 - Market News
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Fri Mar 28, 9:06AM CDT
Benchmarks ended lower on Thursday as investors feared sooner-than-expected rate hikes
Red Hat Q4 Earnings Up Y/Y, Rev Beats - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Fri Mar 28, 8:44AM CDT
Shares of Red Hat Inc. surged 3.9% in after-hours trading as it reported an upbeat fourth quarter fiscal 2014 results.
Red Hat and Amazon Are Wrecking Computing
at The Street - Fri Mar 28, 8:17AM CDT
Computer hardware and software margins are being crushed by standards and clouds. Red Hat CEO Jim Whitehurst explains what this will mean.
The 2014 Lime Connect Fellowship Program for Students with Disabilities
PRWeb - Fri Mar 28, 8:13AM CDT
Lime Connect (Lime) and its corporate partners PepsiCo, IBM, Google, Target, Goldman Sachs and Bloomberg LP are pleased to announce The 2014 Lime Connect Fellowship Program for Students with Disabilities. Lime Connect represents a "fresh approach" in the disability talent space, and our premier Fellowship Program attracts highly accomplished university students with disabilities, prepares them for the recruitment process, and connects them with the world's leading corporations for potential summer internships. This yearlong program includes educational workshops, leadership/skill building, interview preparation, coaching and multiple opportunities to connect with partner companies via The Leadership & Development Symposium and more. Fellows also receive a $1,000 award and are part of the lifelong Lime Fellows Alumni Network.
IBM Unleashes Big Data Technology Against Fraud
at The Street - Fri Mar 28, 7:46AM CDT
IBM is launching an all-out battle against the sophisticated global supply chain of hackers and other fraudulent activities targeted at enterprises.
Research and Markets: Racetrack Memory Trends 2014 Report
Business Wire - Fri Mar 28, 7:24AM CDT
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/cq5hpk/racetrack_memory) has announced the addition of the "Racetrack Memory Trends" report to their offering.
Global Smart Transportation Market 2012-2016: Traffic Management Systems was Valued at US$790 Million and is Expected to Reach US$1,860 Million By 2016
M2 - Fri Mar 28, 6:49AM CDT
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/6546rh/global_smart) has announced the addition of the "Global Smart Transportation Market 2012-2016" report to their offering. The analysts forecast the Global Smart Transportation market to grow at a CAGR of 25.6 percent over the period 2012-2016. One of the key factors contributing to this growth is the growing Global Smart Cities market. The Global Smart Transportation market has also been witnessing an increased investment in traffic management systems. However, high maintenance costs could pose a challenge to the growth of this market. The report covers the Global Smart Transportation market landscape and its growth prospects in the coming years. The report also includes a discussion of the key vendors operating in this market. The key vendors dominating this market space include Kapsch TrafficCom AG, Siemens AG, Schneider Electric Co., and Thales Group. The other vendors mentioned in this report are Cisco Systems Inc., International Business Machines Corp., Intel Corp., and Iteris Inc. Commenting on the report, an analyst from the Automotive team said: The increasing number of road accidents and traffic congestion is a major factor forcing governments across the globe to spend heavily on improving road transportation. The increased purchasing power of families and the increasing urbanization worldwide are some of the reasons behind increased traffic on roads. Thus, the need for better traffic control is expected to lead to increasing investment in traffic management system. According to the report, one of the major factors is the growing popularity of the Global Smart Cities market. Since, smart transportation is an integral part of smart cities, the growth of the Global Smart Cities market is expected to foster the demand for smart transportation. For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/65...obal_smart About Research and Markets Research and Markets is the world's leading source for international market research reports and market data. We provide you with the latest data on international and regional markets, key industries, the top companies, new products and the latest trends.
Global Hadoop Market 2014-2018: with Cloudera Inc, Hortonworks Inc. and Microsoft Corp. Dominating
M2 - Fri Mar 28, 6:10AM CDT
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/kpbtgl/global_hadoop) has announced the addition of the "Global Hadoop Market 2014-2018" report to their offering. The analysts forecast the Global Hadoop market to grow at a CAGR of 42.04 percent over the period 2013-2018. One of the key factors contributing to this market growth is the increasing generation of structured and unstructured data. The Global Hadoop market has also been witnessing the increasing consideration for NoSQL by developers. However, the lack of skilled professionals could pose a challenge to the growth of this market. Key vendors dominating this space are Amazon Web Services Inc., Cloudera Inc., EMC Corp., Hortonworks Inc., IBM Corp., MapR Technologies Inc., and Microsoft Corp. Other vendors mentioned in the report are Datameer Inc., DataStax Inc., Hadapt Inc., HStreaming llc, Karmasphere Inc., NGDATA Inc., Oracle Corp., Pentaho Corp., Teradata Corp., and Zettaset Inc. Commenting on the report, an analyst from the team said: The Database industry has long been dominated by relational databases that were capable of meeting end-user requirements. However, with the changing business scenarios and competitive environment, end-users are demanding more effective Big Data solutions that can increase the productivity of the organization. This requirement can be met with NoSQL databases such as Hadoop, Cassandra, and Couchbase servers. With these databases, a more flexible platform is available for developers. Also, scalability issues and complex processing of data is possible with these databases. NoSQL models are also schemaless, making it easier to constantly and rapidly add new datasets. According to the report, one of the major drivers is the increasing generation of structured and unstructured data. For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/kp...bal_hadoop About Research and Markets Research and Markets is the world's leading source for international market research reports and market data. We provide you with the latest data on international and regional markets, key industries, the top companies, new products and the latest trends.
Global High-performance Computing Server Market 2014-2018: One of the Main Challenges is the Huge Investment Requirement
M2 - Fri Mar 28, 5:32AM CDT
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/bp6962/global) has announced the addition of the "Global High-performance Computing Server Market 2014-2018" report to their offering. The analysts forecast the Global High-performance Computing Server market to grow at a CAGR of 7.78 percent over the period 2013-2018. One of the key factors contributing to this market growth is the increase in Big Data. The Global High-performance Computing Server market has also been witnessing the emergence of cloud-based HPC solutions. Key vendors dominating this space are Cray Inc., Dell Inc., Hewlett-Packard Co., IBM Corp., and Silicon Graphics International Corp. Other vendors mentioned in the report are Bull SAS, Dawning Information Industry Co., Fujitsu Ltd., Hitachi Data Systems, and NEC Corp. Commenting on the report, an analyst from the team said: The market has recently witnessed the emergence of cloud-based HPC solutions, referred to as HPCaaS. Although cloud-based HPC accounts for a very small portion of the overall market, its deployment is gaining popularity in some organizations. These organizations are using cloud-based HPC solutions to improve operational efficiency in a cost-effective manner. It optimizes the business process and increases organizations' profits, thereby enhancing the productivity and competitive advantage. However, most cloud deployments are being done through private cloud models, rather than public cloud, due to data security and other concerns. According to the report, there are many factors driving the growth of the Global HPC Server market, one of the main growth drivers is the increase in big data. In the current business environment, every organization, irrespective of its size, stores a considerably large amount of data. The importance of a big data solution increases with the growth of the business. For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/bp6962/global About Research and Markets Research and Markets is the world's leading source for international market research reports and market data. We provide you with the latest data on international and regional markets, key industries, the top companies, new products and the latest trends.
AT&T, Cisco, GE, IBM, and Intel Form Industrial Internet Consortium to Improve Integration of the Physical and Digital Worlds
M2 - Fri Mar 28, 5:31AM CDT
* Identify requirements for open interoperability standards and define common architectures to connect smart devices, machines, people, processes and data
Racetrack Memory Trends 2014 Report
M2 - Fri Mar 28, 4:54AM CDT
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/crtw6c/racetrack_memory) has announced the addition of the "Racetrack Memory Trends" report to their offering. The report anticipates that the development of the promising technology by IBM holds the potential to emerge as a "universal" memory. Racetrack Memory, a non-volatile memory and on successful development, is capable of providing higher storage density and better read/write performance, compared to existing solid-state devices such as flash memory and disk drives. In addition, the report highlights hat Racetrack Memory is expected to bring about a revolution in the digital world by combining benefits of both Hard Disk Drives (HDD) and Solid State Random Access Memory (SSRAM) with better reliability and performance. Mobile computing, in the form of smart phones and tablets, require faster and efficient memory devices to handle the large transaction volume arising out of growing handset traffic. In addition the report expounds that Racetrack memory device, which is small in size and which consumes less power, would help in designing smart phones with compact size and longer battery life. Key Topics Covered 1. RACETRACK MEMORY - A FOCUS REPORT Racetrack Memory - A Prelude Racetrack Memory - Gearing Up to Meet the Demand for Large Data Storage Racetrack Memory to become a Reality Racetrack Memory - An Introduction Working of Racetrack Memory and the Principle behind the Technology Limitations 2. COMPETITION Racetrack Memory Vs. Conventional Memory Devices Flash Hard Disk Drives (HDD) Static Random-Access Memory (SRAM) and Dynamic Random-Access Memory (DRAM) Nanotechnology Based Devices Magnetoresistive Random-Access Memory (MRAM) Phase-Change Random Access Memory (PRAM) Resistive Random Access Memory (RRAM) Programmable Metallization Cell (PMC) Nanotube-based RAM (NRAM) Applications of Nano-based Memory 3. MARKET PARTICIPANT International Business Machines Corporation (IBM) (USA) 4. APPENDIX For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/cr...ack_memory About Research and Markets Research and Markets is the world's leading source for international market research reports and market data. We provide you with the latest data on international and regional markets, key industries, the top companies, new products.
Why Big U.S. Companies Park Billions Overseas
Dan Caplinger, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - 1 hr 56 mins ago
As you scurry to pay your taxes, hundreds of U.S. companies are saving billions of dollars by parking their money outside the U.S. and avoiding taxation. With a recent Bloomberg study showing that big companies added more than $200 billion to their...
Final Glance: Computer companies
AP - Fri Mar 28, 5:02PM CDT
NEW YORK (AP) — Shares of some top computer companies were mixed at the close of trading:
How To Bypass Legal Fallout From Employee Poaching
at Investor's Business Daily - Fri Mar 28, 1:40PM CDT
When an employee decamps, breaking a contract and taking the secret sauce formula and customer list with him, the result can be an unholy legal mess. Companies can bypass that grief by looking at how and why they hire, says Carlos Becerra, an...
Midday Glance: Computer companies
AP - Fri Mar 28, 12:32PM CDT
NEW YORK (AP) — Shares of some top computer companies are mixed at 1 p.m.:
Pitney Bowes Ties Up with IBM, Shares Dip - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Fri Mar 28, 12:30PM CDT
Pitney Bowes Inc. announced its collaboration with International Business Machines Corporation last Tuesday, for enhancing the hybrid cloud location services.
Telecom Consolidation in a Post-Snowden World
at The Street - Fri Mar 28, 12:25PM CDT
There has been a flurry of mergers but the pendulum could be swinging back the other way as nations turn locally and spurn U.S. vendors because of NSA spying.
IT giants target barriers to internet of things
M2 - Fri Mar 28, 10:58AM CDT
Some of the world's biggest technology companies have come together to "break down the barriers" standing in the way of the internet of things.
Dow Today: International Business Machines (IBM) Higher
at The Street - Fri Mar 28, 10:00AM CDT
The Dow component leading the way higher looks to be International Business Machines (NYSE: IBM ), which is sporting a $1.92 gain (+1%) bringing the stock to $191.75.
Early Glance: Computer companies
AP - Fri Mar 28, 9:22AM CDT
NEW YORK (AP) — Shares of some top computer companies are up at 10 a.m.:
Stock Market News for March 28, 2014 - Market News
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Fri Mar 28, 9:06AM CDT
Benchmarks ended lower on Thursday as investors feared sooner-than-expected rate hikes
Red Hat Q4 Earnings Up Y/Y, Rev Beats - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Fri Mar 28, 8:44AM CDT
Shares of Red Hat Inc. surged 3.9% in after-hours trading as it reported an upbeat fourth quarter fiscal 2014 results.
Red Hat and Amazon Are Wrecking Computing
at The Street - Fri Mar 28, 8:17AM CDT
Computer hardware and software margins are being crushed by standards and clouds. Red Hat CEO Jim Whitehurst explains what this will mean.
The 2014 Lime Connect Fellowship Program for Students with Disabilities
PRWeb - Fri Mar 28, 8:13AM CDT
Lime Connect (Lime) and its corporate partners PepsiCo, IBM, Google, Target, Goldman Sachs and Bloomberg LP are pleased to announce The 2014 Lime Connect Fellowship Program for Students with Disabilities. Lime Connect represents a "fresh approach" in the disability talent space, and our premier Fellowship Program attracts highly accomplished university students with disabilities, prepares them for the recruitment process, and connects them with the world's leading corporations for potential summer internships. This yearlong program includes educational workshops, leadership/skill building, interview preparation, coaching and multiple opportunities to connect with partner companies via The Leadership & Development Symposium and more. Fellows also receive a $1,000 award and are part of the lifelong Lime Fellows Alumni Network.
IBM Unleashes Big Data Technology Against Fraud
at The Street - Fri Mar 28, 7:46AM CDT
IBM is launching an all-out battle against the sophisticated global supply chain of hackers and other fraudulent activities targeted at enterprises.
Research and Markets: Racetrack Memory Trends 2014 Report
Business Wire - Fri Mar 28, 7:24AM CDT
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/cq5hpk/racetrack_memory) has announced the addition of the "Racetrack Memory Trends" report to their offering.
Global Smart Transportation Market 2012-2016: Traffic Management Systems was Valued at US$790 Million and is Expected to Reach US$1,860 Million By 2016
M2 - Fri Mar 28, 6:49AM CDT
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/6546rh/global_smart) has announced the addition of the "Global Smart Transportation Market 2012-2016" report to their offering. The analysts forecast the Global Smart Transportation market to grow at a CAGR of 25.6 percent over the period 2012-2016. One of the key factors contributing to this growth is the growing Global Smart Cities market. The Global Smart Transportation market has also been witnessing an increased investment in traffic management systems. However, high maintenance costs could pose a challenge to the growth of this market. The report covers the Global Smart Transportation market landscape and its growth prospects in the coming years. The report also includes a discussion of the key vendors operating in this market. The key vendors dominating this market space include Kapsch TrafficCom AG, Siemens AG, Schneider Electric Co., and Thales Group. The other vendors mentioned in this report are Cisco Systems Inc., International Business Machines Corp., Intel Corp., and Iteris Inc. Commenting on the report, an analyst from the Automotive team said: The increasing number of road accidents and traffic congestion is a major factor forcing governments across the globe to spend heavily on improving road transportation. The increased purchasing power of families and the increasing urbanization worldwide are some of the reasons behind increased traffic on roads. Thus, the need for better traffic control is expected to lead to increasing investment in traffic management system. According to the report, one of the major factors is the growing popularity of the Global Smart Cities market. Since, smart transportation is an integral part of smart cities, the growth of the Global Smart Cities market is expected to foster the demand for smart transportation. For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/65...obal_smart About Research and Markets Research and Markets is the world's leading source for international market research reports and market data. We provide you with the latest data on international and regional markets, key industries, the top companies, new products and the latest trends.
Global Hadoop Market 2014-2018: with Cloudera Inc, Hortonworks Inc. and Microsoft Corp. Dominating
M2 - Fri Mar 28, 6:10AM CDT
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/kpbtgl/global_hadoop) has announced the addition of the "Global Hadoop Market 2014-2018" report to their offering. The analysts forecast the Global Hadoop market to grow at a CAGR of 42.04 percent over the period 2013-2018. One of the key factors contributing to this market growth is the increasing generation of structured and unstructured data. The Global Hadoop market has also been witnessing the increasing consideration for NoSQL by developers. However, the lack of skilled professionals could pose a challenge to the growth of this market. Key vendors dominating this space are Amazon Web Services Inc., Cloudera Inc., EMC Corp., Hortonworks Inc., IBM Corp., MapR Technologies Inc., and Microsoft Corp. Other vendors mentioned in the report are Datameer Inc., DataStax Inc., Hadapt Inc., HStreaming llc, Karmasphere Inc., NGDATA Inc., Oracle Corp., Pentaho Corp., Teradata Corp., and Zettaset Inc. Commenting on the report, an analyst from the team said: The Database industry has long been dominated by relational databases that were capable of meeting end-user requirements. However, with the changing business scenarios and competitive environment, end-users are demanding more effective Big Data solutions that can increase the productivity of the organization. This requirement can be met with NoSQL databases such as Hadoop, Cassandra, and Couchbase servers. With these databases, a more flexible platform is available for developers. Also, scalability issues and complex processing of data is possible with these databases. NoSQL models are also schemaless, making it easier to constantly and rapidly add new datasets. According to the report, one of the major drivers is the increasing generation of structured and unstructured data. For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/kp...bal_hadoop About Research and Markets Research and Markets is the world's leading source for international market research reports and market data. We provide you with the latest data on international and regional markets, key industries, the top companies, new products and the latest trends.
Global High-performance Computing Server Market 2014-2018: One of the Main Challenges is the Huge Investment Requirement
M2 - Fri Mar 28, 5:32AM CDT
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/bp6962/global) has announced the addition of the "Global High-performance Computing Server Market 2014-2018" report to their offering. The analysts forecast the Global High-performance Computing Server market to grow at a CAGR of 7.78 percent over the period 2013-2018. One of the key factors contributing to this market growth is the increase in Big Data. The Global High-performance Computing Server market has also been witnessing the emergence of cloud-based HPC solutions. Key vendors dominating this space are Cray Inc., Dell Inc., Hewlett-Packard Co., IBM Corp., and Silicon Graphics International Corp. Other vendors mentioned in the report are Bull SAS, Dawning Information Industry Co., Fujitsu Ltd., Hitachi Data Systems, and NEC Corp. Commenting on the report, an analyst from the team said: The market has recently witnessed the emergence of cloud-based HPC solutions, referred to as HPCaaS. Although cloud-based HPC accounts for a very small portion of the overall market, its deployment is gaining popularity in some organizations. These organizations are using cloud-based HPC solutions to improve operational efficiency in a cost-effective manner. It optimizes the business process and increases organizations' profits, thereby enhancing the productivity and competitive advantage. However, most cloud deployments are being done through private cloud models, rather than public cloud, due to data security and other concerns. According to the report, there are many factors driving the growth of the Global HPC Server market, one of the main growth drivers is the increase in big data. In the current business environment, every organization, irrespective of its size, stores a considerably large amount of data. The importance of a big data solution increases with the growth of the business. For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/bp6962/global About Research and Markets Research and Markets is the world's leading source for international market research reports and market data. We provide you with the latest data on international and regional markets, key industries, the top companies, new products and the latest trends.
AT&T, Cisco, GE, IBM, and Intel Form Industrial Internet Consortium to Improve Integration of the Physical and Digital Worlds
M2 - Fri Mar 28, 5:31AM CDT
* Identify requirements for open interoperability standards and define common architectures to connect smart devices, machines, people, processes and data
Racetrack Memory Trends 2014 Report
M2 - Fri Mar 28, 4:54AM CDT
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/crtw6c/racetrack_memory) has announced the addition of the "Racetrack Memory Trends" report to their offering. The report anticipates that the development of the promising technology by IBM holds the potential to emerge as a "universal" memory. Racetrack Memory, a non-volatile memory and on successful development, is capable of providing higher storage density and better read/write performance, compared to existing solid-state devices such as flash memory and disk drives. In addition, the report highlights hat Racetrack Memory is expected to bring about a revolution in the digital world by combining benefits of both Hard Disk Drives (HDD) and Solid State Random Access Memory (SSRAM) with better reliability and performance. Mobile computing, in the form of smart phones and tablets, require faster and efficient memory devices to handle the large transaction volume arising out of growing handset traffic. In addition the report expounds that Racetrack memory device, which is small in size and which consumes less power, would help in designing smart phones with compact size and longer battery life. Key Topics Covered 1. RACETRACK MEMORY - A FOCUS REPORT Racetrack Memory - A Prelude Racetrack Memory - Gearing Up to Meet the Demand for Large Data Storage Racetrack Memory to become a Reality Racetrack Memory - An Introduction Working of Racetrack Memory and the Principle behind the Technology Limitations 2. COMPETITION Racetrack Memory Vs. Conventional Memory Devices Flash Hard Disk Drives (HDD) Static Random-Access Memory (SRAM) and Dynamic Random-Access Memory (DRAM) Nanotechnology Based Devices Magnetoresistive Random-Access Memory (MRAM) Phase-Change Random Access Memory (PRAM) Resistive Random Access Memory (RRAM) Programmable Metallization Cell (PMC) Nanotube-based RAM (NRAM) Applications of Nano-based Memory 3. MARKET PARTICIPANT International Business Machines Corporation (IBM) (USA) 4. APPENDIX For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/cr...ack_memory About Research and Markets Research and Markets is the world's leading source for international market research reports and market data. We provide you with the latest data on international and regional markets, key industries, the top companies, new products.
