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To: Gottfried who wrote (9057)	3/19/2003 12:10:32 AM
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Many sign are still too negative, Stan. Technology News Tue, 18 Mar 2003, 11:48pm EST bloomberg.com Oracle Profit Rises 12 Percent; Fourth-Quarter Sales Will Miss Forecasts Oracle Corp., the world's largest database-software maker, said third-quarter profit rose 12 percent amid the first sales gain in two years. Oracle said sales this quarter may fall, sending the shares down. More... Hutchison Needs to Allay Concerns on Mobile Network Funding, Investors Say Billionaire Li Ka-shing needs to reassure shareholders he won't increase a $16.7 billion bet on high-speed wireless ventures when Hutchison Whampoa Ltd. reports annual earnings tomorrow, investors said. More... Microchip Cuts Forecasts as Demand Hampered Amid International Conflicts Microchip Technology Inc., which makes semiconductors used in everything from cars to toasters, said sales and profit this quarter will miss forecasts as international conflicts hamper demand. The stock fell as much as 15 percent. More... Fujitsu to Return to Profit Next Business Year on Cost Cuts, Stock Sales Fujitsu Ltd., Japan's biggest business computer maker, expects to return to profit in its next business year on cost cuts and the sale of shareholdings. More... Sprint, AT&T Wireless Push Computerized Handsets to Boost Telephone Use Sprint Corp. plans to sell a mobile telephone crossed with a personal computer, and AT&T Wireless Services Inc. will offer a handset that lets customers capture and view short video clips. More... Fujitsu, All Nippon, Losing Money, Bet on Mizuho Shares as Investors Balk Among the buyers of a share sale that Mizuho Financial Group Inc. needs to stay in business are two companies forecasting a second year of losses. More... Micron Technology to Close Two Memory-Chip Units Under Plan to Lower Costs Micron Technology Inc., the world's second-biggest maker of computer-memory chips, will close two units that sell semiconductors for communications equipment as demand falls. More... SBA Communications to Sell as Many as 801 Towers to AAT Communications SBA Communications Corp., the third-largest U.S. owner and operator of wireless-communications towers, agreed to sell as many as 801 towers to AAT Communications Corp. for $203 million. More... Cisco, Daimler Cut Travel Costs in Global Corporate Trend Hurting Airlines Debbie Winston, travel manager for Cisco Systems Inc., installed company software last year that let some employees book their own trips on the Internet. The result: Cisco reduced costs for hotels and airlines by $1 million in five months. More... Ericsson's Management Changes May Be Precursor to Further Job Reductions Carl-Henric Svanberg, three weeks before taking over as chief executive officer of Ericsson AB, the world's largest maker of wireless networks, has already begun making changes.