Akamai picked up clients like retailer Target Corp. and computer maker Apple Inc., which in 2003 adopted it for the immensely popular iTunes online music store.
Akamai收回了一些客户，如零售商塔吉特公司和在2003年为极受欢迎的iTunes在线音乐商店使用它的电脑制造商苹果公司。
But most do not expect stellar results after Target Corp. and Wal-Mart Stores Inc. reported weak sales earlier this week, citing the Iraq war and poor consumer confidence.
但继塔吉特公司和沃尔玛公司本周早些时候公布其不佳的销售业绩后，大多数零售商都不指望会有更好的结果，他们援引伊拉克战争和消费者信心不足来说明这一点。
Shares of Starbucks Corp. jumped 3.9 percent after reporting late Thursday that its earnings doubled last quarter. The world's largest coffee chain also raised its target for profits next year.
全球最大的咖啡连锁企业星巴克公司股价上涨3.9%，该公司周四公布第三季度收益增长一倍，同时上调了2011年全年利润预期。
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