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    At the same time, quarterly revenue in the online division fell short of expectations. "As the company embarks on another round of increased investments online, investors will need, and deserve, more than a superficial explanation of the investment decisions and the processes by which they are arrived at and monitored" wrote Charles Di Bona, an analyst at Sanford C. Bernstein & Co. , in a note to his clients last week. Full Article at Seattle Post Intelligencer
    As the company embarks on another round of increased investments online, investors will need, and deserve, more than a superficial explanation of the investment decisions and the processes by which they are arrived at and monitored
    SOURCE: Seattle Post Intelligencer 20 months ago
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    SOURCE: Seattle Post Intelligencer 20 months ago
  2. In the competition between PCs and Macs, we outsell Apple 30-to-1. But there is no doubt that Apple is thriving ... Why? Because they are good at providing an experience that is narrow but complete, while our commitment to choice often comes with some compromises to the end-to-end experience. Today, we'...
    SOURCE: Seattle Post Intelligencer 20 months ago
  3. Transitioning from Microsoft is an emotional decision, as I have enjoyed working at this company for so many years ... Being a CEO will be a new experience for me and it is the right time for me to pursue this change.
    Kevin Johnson – Kevin Johnson SOURCE: Seattle Post Intelligencer 20 months ago

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