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Recession ? What recession ? for technology companies.

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Both Google and IBM beat analyst expectations in their 3Q09 results. In the three months to September, Google delivered a profit of $1.64bn (£1bn), on sales of $5.94bn, up from $5.52bn in the second quarter. For a company that was started trading only 11 years ago, these are staggering numbers.
The analysts were delighted and pushed [...]

29October

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68% of UK SMEs expect to hold on to their employees over the coming year

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In its latest Small Business Finance Barometer study, Close Invoice Finance, part of the FTSE 250 merchant banking group Close Brothers Group PLC, has revealed that 68% of SMEs – almost 3.2m companies nationwide – expect their employee base to be unaffected by job losses over the next 12 months. Only 7% of SME owners [...]

29October

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