Microsoft on Thursday announced a further delay to its latest Office suite of software programs
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Jun. 30, 2006

Microsoft on Thursday announced a further delay to its latest Office suite of software programs, a move that could presage a further postponement of the release of its Windows Vista operating system, according to analysts.

Microsoft on Thursday announced a further delay to its latest Office suite of software programs
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Microsoft on Thursday announced a further delay to its latest Office suite of software programs, a move that could presage a further postponement of the release of its Windows Vista operating system, according to analysts.
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A record number of billion-dollar deals pushed the size of the global market for initial public offerings in the first half of the year to more than $100bn
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A record number of billion-dollar deals pushed the size of the global market for initial public offerings in the first half of the year to more than $100bn – second only to the first half of 2000 at the height of the dotcom boom.
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Apple shares fell more than 2 per cent in early trading on Friday after it became one of the biggest companies to announce irregularities regarding issuance of stock options
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Apple shares fell more than 2 per cent in early trading on Friday after it became one of the biggest companies to announce irregularities regarding issuance of stock options, with one case involving its chief executive Steve Jobs.
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Japan‘s jobless rate has dropped to an eight-year low, while consumer prices continue to rise
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Japan‘s jobless rate has dropped to an eight-year low, while consumer prices continue to rise, fuelling expectations that Bank of Japan may raise interest rate as soon as next month.
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Wall Street opened flat on Friday, as markets caught their breath following the strong rally of Thursday
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In morning trading, the S&P 500 was flat, up 0.91 points at 1,273.78, while the Nasdaq was also flat, down 0.60 points at 2,173.78. The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 0.1 per cent or 11.69 points at 11,202.49.
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A truce between Northwest Airlines and its flight attendants expired on Friday
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A truce between Northwest Airlines and its flight attendants expired on Friday with the two sides facing a further two weeks of talks before a final showdown over a disputed new pay deal.
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The French parliament on Friday adopted a law that could force Apple Computer to rethink its digital music business model
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The French parliament on Friday adopted a law that could force Apple Computer to rethink its digital music business model, and inspire other European governments to launch similar action against its closed system of iPod players and iTunes online music.
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Cendant said on Friday that it would sell Travelport
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Cendant said on Friday that it would sell Travelport, the company's travel distribution division, to an affiliate of Blackstone, the private equity group, in a $4.3bn cash deal.
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Kirk Kerkorian asks GM to tie up with Nissan Motor and Renault
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Kirk Kerkorian, one of General Motors’ biggest shareholders, has urged the world’s biggest carmaker to explore joining the alliance between Nissan Motor and Renault.
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