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  • Fiorina steps down at HP

    Carly Fiorina, the embattled leader of Hewlett-Packard, stepped down as chairman and CEO on Wednesday as HP tries to redefine itself for a new era.

  • Fiorina: The quest continues

    Only a month ago, pundits were speculating whether Carleton Fiorina would be dismissed as chief executive of Hewlett-Packard. Now she finds herself running the second-largest PC company behind IBM.

  • Why dis Fiorina?

    Two takeaways from Hewlett-Packard's most recent earnings report: Carly Fiorina still can't claim ultimate vindication, but neither can Walter Hewlett.

  • Fiorina is out, but confusion remains

    When history looks back on the tenure of Carly Fiorina as the CEO of HP, the conclusion is likely to be that she was charismatic, but tried to compensate for the lack of a consistent vision through a lot of acquisitions and management changes.

  • HP to acquire EDS for US$12 billion?

    Hewlett-Packard is in talks to buy Electronic Data Systems, the companies confirmed on Monday.

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  • Are sharks circling HP?

    Competitors will try to use uncertainty to win customers from HP, analysts predict. It's not yet clear whether they will succeed.

  • Can Fiorina sell it?

    With less than a week remaining before the HP shareholder vote on the proposed acquisition of Compaq, CEO Carly Fiorina is making an all-out effort to persuade fence sitters to support the deal.

  • HP's Ann Livermore on offshoring

    Ann Livermore says HP can be a "different kind of partner" as it moves deeper into managed services.

  • High-tech megamergers: Still make sense?

    Fuelled by Oracle's acquisition of Siebel Systems, Silicon Valley once again asks itself if megamergers are good for the industry.

  • The rebirth of Quantum

    Manoeuvring through the labyrinth of storage solutions is a tortuous road but Rick Belluzzo is determined to overcome all odds.

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