The software giant said late on Thursday that companies were reluctant to sign new long-term contracts in the most recent quarter amid concern over the MSBlast worm and other security issues. The result was a sharp drop in unearned revenue - that...
A new website designed to make UK workplaces more environmentally friendly launches today. Sustainable Workplace aims to offer both employers and employees "inspiration, motivation and practical assistance," according to Paul Noon, general...
The link between customer satisfaction and financial success is a lot more than anecdotal, according to a report released on Tuesday. The University of Michigan's American Customer Satisfaction Index, or ACSI, reflects US citizens' sense of...
Microsoft reported first-quarter profits on Thursday that edged ahead of the company's forecast. The software giant announced profits of $3.48bn, or 35 cents per share, on revenue of $10.81bn, for the three months ended 30 September.
With holiday PC sales apparently unscathed by the lack of Windows Vista, Microsoft reported quarterly profits that topped expectations and its own forecast. The software giant said it earned $2.63bn, or 26 cents per share, on revenue of $12.54bn...
Online sales have boosted profits at Domino's Pizza, with almost one in eight pizzas now sold over the web in the UK. Total sales at Domino's rose by 19.7 per cent to £240.1m during the year ended 31 December 2006, with profits up by 28 per cent to...