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Reuters UK (Free subscription) | 5 hours ago
TOKYO, Dec 2 (Reuters) - NTT Data Corp (9613.T: ), Japan's largest domestic system integrator, said on Tuesday it aims to increase sales abroad by more than 10-fold by March 2013 as it eyes acquisitions in the Americas and Australia. NTT Data, which competes with the likes of IBM (IBM.N: ), Hewlett-Packard's (HPQ.N: ) Electronic Data Systems, and Japan's Fujitsu Ltd (6702.T: ), has been aggressively...
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The Register (Free subscription) | yesterday
... the range of $127.5bn to $130bn, thanks in large part to its acquisition this year of outsourcer Electronic Data Systems. Cutting IT spending was obviously low-hanging fruit in terms of cost cutting at the company, particularly considering the low-cost of experts, hardware, and software.
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Boston Globe (Free subscription) | 25/11/2008
Electronic Data Systems said Tuesday it signed a $531 million contract extension with direct response marketer Guthy-Renker for consumer direct business process outsourcing services.
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Business Daily Reviews (Free subscription) | 25/11/2008
The Hewlett-Packard Company posted a higher quarterly profit, helped by cost cuts and its acquisition of Electronic Data Systems, which lifted revenue from computer services. Source
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The Earth Times Online Newspaper (Free subscription) | 25/11/2008
San Francisco - Technology powerhouse Hewlett-Packard on Monday reported net quarterly income of 2.11 billion dollars, a 4.2 per cent rise on the year-ago quarter, thanks to aggressive cost- cutting and the acquisition of Electronic Data Systems. The...
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New York Times (Free subscription) | 24/11/2008
The Hewlett-Packard Company posted a higher quarterly profit, helped by cost cuts and its acquisition of Electronic Data Systems, which lifted revenue from computer services.
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New Zealand Herald (Free subscription) | 26/11/2008
Good laptop sales help to slow HP's profit slide 4:00AM Thursday Nov 27, 2008 Hewlett-Packard edged past Wall St's forecast for the latest quarter, showing some resilience in troubled times, as strong laptop sales helped to offset falling printer orders and weakness in some server lines.Profit slipped 2 per cent while revenue grew 19 per cent, helped by a huge acquisition. Electronic Data Systems,...
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Extremetech (Free subscription) | 25/11/2008
... percent when adjusted for currency effects. The results were greatly helped by HP's acquisition of Electronic Data Systems (EDS), which helped services revenue jump 99 percent to $8.6 billion. Excluding EDS, HP's overall revenue grew just 5 percent. HP notebook computer sales also did well in the quarter, rising 21 percent, compared with a 2 percent decline in desktop computers. "We were...
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San Diego Union (Free subscription) | 25/11/2008
SAN FRANCISCO – Hewlett-Packard edged past Wall Street's forecast for the latest quarter, showing some resilience in troubled times, as strong laptop sales helped offset falling printer orders and weakness in some server lines. Profit slipped 2 percent, while revenue grew 19 percent, helped by a huge acquisition. Electronic Data Systems Corp., which HP bought for $13.9 billion to challenge IBM...
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atHome Top Story (Free subscription) | 25/11/2008
... per cent when adjusted for currency effects.The results were greatly helped by HP's acquisition of Electronic Data Systems (EDS), which helped services revenue jump 99 per cent to $8.6 billion. Excluding EDS, HP's overall revenue grew just 5 per cent.HP notebook computer sales also did well in the quarter, rising 21 per cent, compared with a 2 per cent decline in desktop computers."We were...
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Examiner (Free subscription) | 25/11/2008
... Dell Inc.HP's total revenue rose 19 percent to $33.6 billion, helped by the mega-acquisition of Electronic Data Systems Corp., which added $3.9 billion in sales. Services revenue grew 10 percent even without the boost from EDS.The better-than-expected results show how a diversity of business lines helps Palo Alto-based HP absorb weakness in specific parts of its business. Wall Street, however,...
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Seattle Times (Free subscription) | 25/11/2008
... moves.Profit slipped 2 percent, while revenue grew 19 percent, aided by a huge acquisition.Electronic Data Systems, which HP bought for $13.9 billion to challenge IBM for more technology-services contracts, added $3.9 billion in revenue.Severe cost-cutting will help HP meet its financial targets as it digests that deal. The company is cutting 24,600 jobs, nearly 8 percent of its 320,000-employee...
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Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Free subscription) | 25/11/2008
... moves.Profit slipped 2 percent, while revenue grew 19 percent, helped by a huge acquisition.Electronic Data Systems Corp., which HP bought for $13.9 billion to challenge IBM Corp. for more technology-services contracts, added $3.9 billion in revenue.Severe cost cutting will help HP meet its financial targets as it digests that deal. HP is cutting 24,600 jobs, nearly 8 percent of its 320,000-employee...
