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International Business Machines Corp. (IBM) Empire Slowly Crumbling

2014-12-31 11:12:27| Electronics - Topix.net

Sales decline continue to be a point of concern for International Business Machines Corp. as the company has only been able to grow its top line by 1% over the past ten years. Bloomberg 's Anurag Rana notes that in contrast, EPS numbers have continued to grow attributed to stock buy-backs that the company has been pursuing.

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International Business Machines Corp. (IBM) Empire Slowly Crumbling

2014-12-31 10:49:58| Semiconductors - Topix.net

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Is Sexism Working Against International Business Machines (IBM) CEO?

2014-12-29 04:40:39| IT Services - Topix.net

David Kirkpatrick wonders in a discussion on Bloomberg whether the sour reception of the performance of International Business Machines Corp. 's CEO Virginia Marie Rometty is partly because of sexism. The comment from the Techonomy founder came as he and the In The Loop team were discussing 2014 for present technology company.

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Olam International strikes 'transformational' deal to acquire ADM's global cocoa business for $1.3bn

2014-12-17 01:44:43| Food - Topix.net

ADM chairman and CEO Patricia Woertz said the deal would allow ADM to "redeploy capital to investments that offer improved returns potential and less volatility than the cocoa business, or distribute excess capital to shareholders, or a combination of both". Olam - a leading supplier of cocoa beans with a significant presence in all major cocoa growing regions except Brazil, processing facilities in Cote d'Ivoire and Nigeria, and value-added processing facilities in Spain and the UK - said the deal would catapult it into third place in the global cocoa business behind Barry Callebaut and Cargill, and create significant synergies.

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