New accounting package introduced (The Herald) Published on Sun, 14 Sep 2008 10:37:58 GMT Pastel Software Zimbabwe has introduced an accounting package designed for new businesses or small businesses that have no accounting software. Click Here for Other Details

UAE airline choosesMaltese ICT firm's software package (Times of Malta) Published on Tue, 16 Sep 2008 07:26:56 GMT Etihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates, has signed a contract with Megabyte Ltd for the implementation of Megabyte's Airline Route Profitability System (ARPS) and to provide other IT-related services. Click Here for Other Details

CDC Corporation Increases Adjusted EBITDA Guidance for Second Half of 2008 by up to 25 Percent (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance) Published on Tue, 16 Sep 2008 12:00:00 GMT ATLANTA & HONG KONG----CDC Corporation , a leading global enterprise software and new media company, today announced that, based on preliminary financial projections and estimates, the company expects Adjusted EBITDA for the second half of 2008 to be in the range of approximately $10.0 million to $12.5 million, compared to approximately $1.4 million for the same period in 2007. Click Here for Other Details

Best Buy Reports Second-Quarter Diluted EPS of $0.48 (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance) Published on Tue, 16 Sep 2008 12:00:00 GMT MINNEAPOLIS----Best Buy Co., Inc. : Second-Quarter Performance Summary Three Months Ended Aug. 30, 2008 Sept. 1, 2007 Revenue $9,801 $8,750 Comparable store sales % gain1 4.2% 3.6% Gross profit as % of revenue 24.3% 24.4% SG&A as % of revenue 20.8% 19.9% Operating income $339 $401 Operating income as % of revenue 3.5% 4.6% Net earnings $202 $250 Diluted EPS $0.48 $0.55 1 Comprised of revenue at ... Click Here for Other Details

HP to cut 24,600 jobs (Reuters via Yahoo! News) Published on Tue, 16 Sep 2008 13:20:20 GMT Hewlett-Packard Co plans to cut 7.5 percent of its work force, or 24,600 jobs, seeking to realize savings from its recent acquisition of Electronic Data Systems Corp, the company said on Monday. Click Here for Other Details

Calypso launches second generation of Fast-Track (Thaipr.net) Published on Mon, 15 Sep 2008 02:05:28 GMT Calypso Technology Inc, a global application software provider of an integrated trading application suite to the capital markets industry, today announced enhancements to Calypso Fast-Track. Launched Click Here for Other Details

HP to cut 24,600 jobs; to take $1.7 billion EDS charge (Reuters via Yahoo! Malaysia News) Published on Tue, 16 Sep 2008 00:14:00 GMT By Eric Auchard Click Here for Other Details

HP to cut 24,600 jobs; to take $1.7 bln EDS charge (Reuters via Yahoo! India News) Published on Tue, 16 Sep 2008 00:21:10 GMT By Eric Auchard Click Here for Other Details

(AFX UK Focus) 2008-09-16 05:47 PRESS DIGEST - British business press - Sept 16 (Interactive Investor) Published on Tue, 16 Sep 2008 04:56:24 GMT The Times HOT TRACKS HOLDEN FAVOURED FOR CROSSRAIL'S LEADING JOB Rob Holden, the man behind the high-speed Channel Tunnel rail link, is being widely tipped for the chair of Crossrail. Click Here for Other Details

HP to cut 24,600 jobs (Interactive Investor) Published on Tue, 16 Sep 2008 00:41:02 GMT Tue 16 Sep, 2008 00:19 Click Here for Other Details

Take-Two Falls After Electronic Arts Ends Acquisition (Update1) - Bloomberg Published on Mon, 15 Sep 2008 12:42:01 GMT Take-Two Falls After Electronic Arts Ends Acquisition (Update1) Bloomberg - Sep 15, 2008 Electronic Arts in July reported a wider first-quarter loss than analysts had estimated and cut its annual profit forecast because of tax-accounting changes ... Click Here for Other Details

Best Buy Reports Second-Quarter Diluted EPS of $0.48 - Trading Markets (press release) Published on Tue, 16 Sep 2008 12:23:47 GMT Best Buy Reports Second-Quarter Diluted EPS of $0.48 Trading Markets (press release), CA - 1 hour ago Other factors in the net earnings decline were a slight decrease in the gross profit rate as well as lower investment income, offset in part by the ... Click Here for Other Details

CDC Corporation Increases Adjusted EBITDA Guidance for Second Half ... - Business Wire (press release) Published on Tue, 16 Sep 2008 12:03:36 GMT CDC Corporation Increases Adjusted EBITDA Guidance for Second Half ... Business Wire (press release), CA - 1 hour ago As software maintenance revenue has typically generated some of our highest profit margins, we have recently implemented some innovative customer service ... Click Here for Other Details

Pastel Accounting 2009 makes businesses more secure, flexible ... - ITWeb Published on Tue, 16 Sep 2008 11:23:44 GMT Pastel Accounting 2009 makes businesses more secure, flexible ... ITWeb, South Africa - 2 hours ago Other enhancements to Pastel Accounting include Gross Profit Reports that offer the option of using either average cost or last cost, a Point of Sale module ... Click Here for Other Details

PC Mall, Inc. Q2 2008 Earnings Call Transcript - Seeking Alpha Published on Mon, 15 Sep 2008 21:56:19 GMT PC Mall, Inc. Q2 2008 Earnings Call Transcript Seeking Alpha, NY - 15 hours ago The increase in MME gross profit margin was due to a favorable increase in the mix of services in Q2 2008 and increase in sales of certain software licenses ... Click Here for Other Details

Pall Corporation Fourth Quarter Sales Up 11.9% - MarketWatch Published on Mon, 15 Sep 2008 21:43:09 GMT Pall Corporation Fourth Quarter Sales Up 11.9% MarketWatch - 16 hours ago Operating profit increased in the quarter 16.1% to $79.2 million while operating profit margin improved to 17.2%. Within Life Sciences, BioPharmaceuticals ... Click Here for Other Details

SHANGHAI, China, Sept 15, 2008 /Xinhua-PRNewswire via COMTEX ... - MarketWatch Published on Tue, 16 Sep 2008 00:13:23 GMT SHANGHAI, China, Sept 15, 2008 /Xinhua-PRNewswire via COMTEX ... MarketWatch - 13 hours ago Gross profit for the year was $22.5 million, up 49.6% from $15.0 million in the last fiscal year. Gross margin was 25.6%, down from 27.9% in fiscal year ... Click Here for Other Details

Annual Financial Report - Sydney Morning Herald Published on Sun, 14 Sep 2008 23:48:27 GMT Annual Financial Report Sydney Morning Herald, Australia - Sep 14, 2008 Significant accounting policies and corporate information Application tabcorp holdings limited (`the company') is a company limited by shares which are ... Click Here for Other Details

Annual Report to shareholders - Sydney Morning Herald Published on Tue, 16 Sep 2008 02:00:51 GMT Annual Report to shareholders Sydney Morning Herald, Australia - 11 hours ago (2) Financial years 2007 and 2008 have been re-calculated in accordance with the revised accounting policies as described in note 1(y) to the Financial ... Click Here for Other Details

IRIS Exchequer is short-listed in the Accountancy Age Awards 2008 - AccountingWEB.co.uk Published on Mon, 15 Sep 2008 14:17:28 GMT IRIS Exchequer is short-listed in the Accountancy Age Awards 2008 AccountingWEB.co.uk, UK - 23 hours ago Significant investment by IRIS has resulted in the development of a more intelligent, proactive, streamlined accounting solution that further automates ... Click Here for Other Details