Monthly Archives: September 2011

Eyes on HP

Posted on September 26, 2011 by

Hewlett-Packard is not just any company.  It is iconic.  Like Disney, Ford, General Electric, Apple, Microsoft, and a few others, it is not only part of business history, it is deeply wound into the fabric of American history.  Modern Silicon … Continue reading →

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Not Just a Test

Posted on September 19, 2011 by

Maybe we have so many problems right now that we’re simply at overload, so much so that there is practically no bad news headline that can hold our attention for very long.  We don’t have enough jobs, we’re stuck in two … Continue reading →

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The Ins and Outs of Yahoo!

Posted on September 12, 2011 by

Shortly after it was announced that Yahoo CEO Carol Bartz was departing, the always funny Andy Borowitz tweeted: “The CEO of Yahoo just resigned. I had never heard of her so I Googled her.” What makes any great comic funny … Continue reading →

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Is Other People’s Money Different?

Posted on September 6, 2011 by

Buried among last week’s headlines — that included a nation embarrassing spat between the President and the Speaker of the House over what day our President could address a joint session of Congress and The People — was this gem found … Continue reading →

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