Topic: Microsoft Corporation

Feds to probe tech hiring practices; Good luck with that one

ZDnet - 976 days ago
The Justice Department is reportedly investigating whether tech titans such as Yahoo, Apple and Google are in cahoots on recruiting and hiring practices. In fact, this DOJ fishing expedition has "waste of time" written all over it. The review, which is said ...

Wall Street Breakfast: Must-Know News

SeekingAlpha - 1438 days ago
CEO Robert Toll was again critical of the media's relentless 'drumbeat' recession talk, which he said dampens consumers' moods and keeps them from buying. The EU fined Microsoft (MSFT) a record $1.3 billion (?899M) for overcharging developers for interoperability information needed to ...

Gates Foundation Nabs Top Glaxo Scientist

Forbes - 2188 days ago
Many a veteran scientist would chuckle into their Petri dishes at the notion that their profession was glamorous, especially if they recall mind-numbing field trials, days spent scrutinizing mollusks or perhaps weeks charting the digestion of flaxseed oil. Each to their own ...