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HP Beats Wall Street Projections
HP earns modestly, though leaner compared to previous years. Under the leadership of CEO Meg Whitman, Hewlett-Packard cut costs and was able to make a turn around, translating to a share value appreciation of over five percent.
DRB Hicom of Malaysia to bid in Middle East
Malaysian conglomerate partners with Saudi firm for new business in the Middle East. DRB-Hicom Bhd announced last Thursday that it would be teaming up with SITM to participate in the bidding for the Saudi Arabian airport ground management services.
Compuware exploring sale and talking to several private equity firms according to source
Business software maker Compuware Corp is exploring a sale and talking to buyout firms to gauge takeover interest
Russian Billionaire Selling Gold Stake
Prokhorov selling stake at Polyus. Flamboyant Russian billionaire Mikhail Prokhorov is finalizing the details of his divestment of his thirty eight percent share in Russia's biggest gold miner.