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Don't fear the Millennials at work
Insight perspective We've been told today's youngsters will create havoc when they enter the workplace. After working in schools, Richard Leyland tells a different story.
Tags: Web sites, Web 2.0, Human resources, Children, Morgan Stanley, motivation, Britain, teacher, social networking, London
Why banks will push ahead with offshoring
Insight perspective Tough times mean banks and financial services firms may have to overcome fears and embrace new forms of offshoring, says consultant.
Tags: IT outsourcing, Services, Morgan Stanley, Financial Services Organization, Back-office, F&A Offshoring, Andy Jones, compliance, Chennai, financial
Markets drop on IBM earnings warnings
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If not IT, what is India's next growth engine?
Blogs When you are used to double-digit growth rates (ranging from 13 to 50 percent per annum), a growth forecast of 4 to 7 pe...
Schmidt: Google 'unlikely' to buy Twitter soon
News Search giant's CEO declines to address an acquisition of the micro-blogging site, saying the company has plenty of money but prices are too high.
Tags: Web 2.0, Web logs, Twitter, TV, Charlie Rose, Conference, Morgan Stanley, Google Inc., Advertisement, e-mail
Google's CEO calls economy 'pretty dire'
News Google's Eric Schmidt says his company is "not immune" to economic woes, and doesn't see the economy improving until 2010.
Tags: Internet advertising, Twitter, M&A, Morgan Stanley, Online Advertising, Google Inc., e-mail, IM, CEO, CPC
Apple shares drop 17.5 percent
News The company's shares experience a sharp dropoff in early morning trading, after Morgan Stanley and RBC Capital Markets downgrade the stock.
Tags: Mac OS, Personal Computers, Apple Inc., Morgan Stanley, RBC Capital Markets, Apple Macintosh, Stock, earnings per share, unit growth, Environment
Morgan Stanley exec is new Google CIO
News Ben Fried, who oversaw core computing operations for the financial service firm, will become Google's next CIO, CNET News.com has learned.
Tags: Leadership, Growth strategies and tools, Business development/management, Google Inc., EMI Group Plc., Morgan Stanley, CIO, software, job, managing director
Ancestry.com hopes to stand test of time
News Analysts wonder if buying into the latest dot-com IPO makes sense for investors.
Tags: Business Strategies & Functions, Business plans, Facebook, Social Networking, Family Tree, Paul Allen, Business plans, Ancestry.com, Amazon.com Inc., Business Strategies & Functions
Report: Microsoft to cut Razorfish loose
News The tech titan is reportedly looking for a buyer for its Internet ad agency, which it acquired in 2007 as part of its US$6 billion Aquantive takeover.
Tags: Advertising, Advertisement, Financial Times, agency, aQuantive Inc., Advertising, Disney Corp.
SingTel offered incentives to senior Optus managers
News Singapore Telecommunications Ltd. has offered incentives to senior managers of takeover target Cable & Wireless Optus Ltd to encourage them not to quit for six months
Sina.com appoints Morgan Stanley to arrange initial share sale
News Sina.com, which runs China's most popular Web site, hired Morgan Stanley Dean Witter to advise and underwrite a planned share sale, Morgan Stanley said.
Qwest derides analyst report
News The communications provider calls Morgan Stanley's argument, which brought down its stock, inaccurate and based on old information.
Sina.com expected to begin Nasdaq listing this week
News Sina.com, which calls itself China's most popular Web portal, should begin formal listing on the Nasdaq stock market this week, the Hong Kong-based Wen Wei Po reported, citing unidentified people.
Morgan Stanley to open online trades
News Morgan Stanley Dean Witter, the second-largest U.S. securities firm by number of brokers, said all of its 4 million customers will be able to trade stocks and bonds over the Internet starting Thursday.
