Monthly Archives: October 2011

Occupy Wall Street… and Vancouver?

Capitalism – many say it’s what allows our country to thrive. Others place society’s problems on capitalism and blame it on the corporate world. The Occupy Wall Street is a group of activist who are against corporate greed, social inequality … Continue reading

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Microsoft contemplates bidding on Yahoo!

Microsoft, the multinational computing corporation is considering rebidding for the web portal and search engine Yahoo!. In 2008, Microsoft offered a bid of $44.6 billion but was unsuccessful in acquiring the company. Yahoo felt that the bid had greatly undervalued its company. 3 years later, … Continue reading

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RIM – possible takeover in the future?

Research In Motion Ltd., most well known for the Blackberry, made its greatest advance in 2.5 years on October 5th, 2011. Rising 12%, or $2.6o, on the NASDAQ Stock Market was RIM’s greatest one-day gain in the past 2 years. This … Continue reading

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Will Apple die with Steve Jobs?

Steven Jobs, the chairman of Apple and past CEO, passed away on October 5th, 2011 after struggling with pancreatic cancer. Many worried after Steve Jobs resignment in August 2011 that Apple would struggle to maintain Jobs’ innovative designs and concepts. … Continue reading

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