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  • Dell founder ups takeover bid based on voting rule change

    Dell founder ups takeover bid based on voting rule change

    By Poornima Gupta and Soyoung Kim and Greg Roumeliotis, Reuters

    (Reuters) - Dell Inc founder Michael Dell raised his $24.4 billion bid by less than 1 percent just hours before it was to be put to a vote, tacking on a controversial demand to change voting rules to...

  • Strong iPhone sales buoy Apple's third quarter, shares climb

    Strong iPhone sales buoy Apple's third quarter, shares climb

    By Poornima Gupta, Reuters

    SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Sales of Apple Inc's iPhone trumped Wall Street estimates after U.S. shipments soared 51 percent in the third quarter, lifting its stock 5 percent even as profit fell. The...

  • SEC wins as ex-Goldman executive Tourre found liable for fraud

    SEC wins as ex-Goldman executive Tourre found liable for fraud

    By Nate Raymond, Reuters

    NEW YORK (Reuters) - A jury found former Goldman Sachs Group Inc vice president Fabrice Tourre liable for fraud for his role in a failed mortgage deal that cost investors $1 billion, in a big victory...

  • Detroit and the importance of failure: James Saft

    Detroit and the importance of failure: James Saft

    By James Saft, Reuters

    (Reuters) - Here is the real meaning of Detroit: human institutions sometimes fail and we are far better off acknowledging and accommodating this than fighting it. Information from failure is a large...

  • Column: Detroit and the importance of failure - James Saft

    By James Saft, Reuters

    (Reuters) - Here is the real meaning of Detroit: human institutions sometimes fail and we are far better off acknowledging and accommodating this than fighting it. Information from failure is a large...