Ford has put its Jaguar team and Cosworth engine maker up for sale because it could not make a compelling business case to continue next season.
In pre-market trading, the iPhone maker is up less than one percent.
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Though its career as a hit-maker dried up shortly after its 1986 debut, Crowded House continued to churn out glorious power-pop singles through the early '90s, following the Top 10 gems "Don't Dream It's Over" and "Something So Strong" with a sturdy string of tracks that deftly balance briskness and melancholy.
The huge success of disk-drive maker EMC covers up a rude fact.
Motorola doesn't hold the profile of Apple, but the handset maker has put up very strong numbers recently, provoking activist investor Carl Icahn to increase his ownership stake.
The computer software and hardware maker reported revenue up 5% excluding currency gains, and earnings per share up 15%, both beating the average analyst expectations by healthy margins.
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Prospects for the world's largest paint maker are looking up.
Aluminum-maker Alcoa has been up and down in the market since it reported its quarterly earnings after the bell Monday.
In Italy, car maker Fiat opened itself up for suggestions from the public during the design of its relaunched Fiat 500.
Consumers are spending less on discretionary items like chocolate bars and Hershey competes with giants Nestle, Kraft and Mars, which snapped up gum maker Wrigley in 2008, for those scarce dollars.
And with his experience taking semiconductor maker Centillium from start-up to its 2000 IPO in three years.
Yes, solar-panel-maker Solyndra recently went belly up, leaving 1, 100 people out of work and the federal government with a half-billion-dollar liability.
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Intel subsidiary Wind River meanwhile teamed up with stereo maker Clarion in 2011 to develop Android-based car infotainment systems, competing with Hong Kong-based Ca-Fi which does the same.
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No word yet on which PC maker is going to pick up this design, but an Intel rep staffing the press conference told us it should arrive in time for the back to school shopping season, which usually kicks off in late spring.
In terms of finger-pointing, however, it's not just Jeep maker Chrysler that needs to clean up its act.
Red Bull has linked up with Japanese car maker Infiniti and will receive effectively free engines for the first time.
The maker of the BlackBerry had been up more 12% after releasing second quarter results after the bell on Thursday.
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Seminal trip-hop group Massive Attack have teamed up with film-maker Adam Curtis to create a live show for the Manchester International Festival.
The No. 3 handset maker has been trying to beef up its smart phone offerings to battle rivals Samsung, Motorola and Nokia and move into the No. 2 spot by 2012.
For example, it is unlikely that a start-up will succeed in taking on Wal-Mart (WMT) directly in the retailing business with an everyday low price strategy nor will a start-up office operating system maker make much headway against Microsoft (MSFT).
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The idea was that Elliott, who had won plaudits as the head of orthopedic joint maker Zimmer Holdings, could fix up a company whose main businesses in heart stents and implanted defibrillators, used to prevent sudden cardiac death, were running into significant road blocks.
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The digital note-taking application has teamed up with the analog sketchbook maker to produce the Evernote Smart Notebook.
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Cellphone maker Motorola is among the start-up's earliest backers and is the world's second-largest buyer of Li-ion batteries.
Machinery maker Fanuc fell 2%, giving up some recent advances after reporting a 22% jumm in April-December net profit Wednesday.
In its current state, even a speculated tie-up with Chinese telecom equipment maker ZTE wouldn't vault Motorola back into No. 2.
Recently, China's Haier Group made a run at established appliance maker Maytag, which in August ended up in the hands of Whirlpool.
U.S.-based Compaq, the world's No. 1 personal computer maker, says it will slash prices up to 20% every quarter as it launches new products.
Nike (NYSE: NKE): Shares of the largest maker of athletic shoes and apparel were up more than 5% yesterday, within spitting distance of their 52-week high.
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