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Fiorina's first act as senator: Merge California and Nevada...are doing." Her dreams of heading up the World Bank dashed, former Hewlett-Packard Chief Executive Carly Fiorina, the architect of one of the worst tech mergers in history, has turned her attention to the U.S. Senate. After months of... In this article: Carly Fiorina, U.S. Senate, Barack Obama, Joe Biden, Sarah Palin, John McCain, California, World Bank, and Hewlett-Packard |
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U.S. News & World Report | 1 day ago
Faith-Based Challenges Show a New Rift in the GOP
A similar battle is underway in California, where former Hewlett-Packard CEO Carly Fiorina, who supports abortion rights, is fighting state legislator Chuck DeVore, an abortion-rights foe, for the party's nomination for U.S. Senate. An...
In this article: Republican Party, Marco Rubio, Dede Scozzafava, New York, Charlie Crist, Bob Bennett, Christian Coalition, and Chuck DeVore
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New York Times | November 04, 2009
Fiorina Will Challenge Boxer in Senate Race
...Race Carly Fiorina, the former chief executive of Hewlett-Packard who became a campaign adviser to Senator John McCain's presidential bid, is formally announcing on Wednesday that she plans to run for the United States Senate. Ms....
In this article: Carly Fiorina, Barbara Boxer, Barack Obama, California, Tax, Robert Gibbs, and Surgery
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TheHill.com : Campaign | November 04, 2009
Senator DeMint bucks Republican party, backs conservative in California race
...National Republican Senatorial Committee (NRSC) has made no endorsement in the California Senate race, but party leaders favor former Hewlett-Packard executive Carly Fiorina (R), a wealthy centrist whom many believe could give Sen. Barbara...
In this article: Jim DeMint, Carly Fiorina, Republican Party, Mitt Romney, John McCain, Barbara Boxer, California, and Jerry Moran
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Washington Monthly | November 04, 2009
Wednesday's campaign round-up
...8. * Former Hewlett Packard CEO Carly Fiorina, best known in political circles for being an awkward McCain/Palin surrogate throughout last year's presidential campaign, formally launched her U.S. Senate campaign in California today.
In this article: Rand Paul, Carly Fiorina, Trey Grayson, Charlotte, Washington, California, Florida, and Alex Sink
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Pittsburgh Post-Gazette | 5 days ago
A Florida Republican Becomes a Right-Wing Target
...this one, conservatives are championing Chuck DeVore, a state assemblyman, over Carly Fiorina, the former chief executive of Hewlett-Packard whose candidacy has the support of prominent Republican senators and the party's 2008 presidential...
In this article: Charlie Crist, Republican Party, Marco Rubio, Barack Obama, Florida, Jim DeMint, John Cornyn, Kendrick B. Meek, and RedState
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CNN | October 21, 2009
Fiorina boasts of NRSC support in California primary
...meddling in the Republican primary on behalf of Fiorina, the millionaire former CEO of Hewlett-Packard who was a frequent surrogate for John McCain during the 2008 presidential race. "We know that the entire Fiorina campaign is...
In this article: Carly Fiorina, Barbara Boxer, California, John Cornyn, CNN, and E mail
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washingtonpost.com | October 13, 2009
Meg Whitman, Carly Fiorina, Meg McCain and Liz Cheney: Fresh Faces for the GOP
...executive of eBay, is running for governor of California. And Carly Fiorina, former Hewlett-Packard chief executive, plans to challenge California Democratic Sen. Barbara Boxer. Neither woman has any political experience beyond advising...
In this article: Republican Party, Carly Fiorina, Meg Whitman, Liz Cheney, John McCain, California, Zeitgeist, and White House Project
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VentureBeat | November 04, 2009
A reinvented Carly Fiorina declares her candidacy for U.S. Senate
...unexpected losses and a decline in the company's valuation. After she was fired in 2005, her successor Mark Hurd has shown that the company can thrive under the right leadership. Fiorina also messed up during John McCain's failed...
In this article: Carly Fiorina, U.S. Senate, John McCain, Twitter, Barbara Boxer, Tax, San Jose Mercury News, Dallas Times Herald, and Cancer
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BusinessWeek Online | March 27, 2008
Carly Fiorina on Why She's Backing John McCain
...McCain's words-"irresponsibly." In an interview the next day, former Hewlett-Packard (HPQ) CEO Carly Fiorina, who is advising McCain and campaigning with him and for him, expanded on the senator's positions. Maria Bartiromo Senator McCain...
In this article: John McCain, Carly Fiorina, Bear Stearns, Wall Street, Hillary Clinton, Barack Obama, Socialism, and The Fed
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The Hewlett-Packard Company (NYSE: HPQ), commonly referred to as HP, is a technology corporation headquartered in Palo Alto, California, United States. HP is the largest technology company in the world and operates in nearly every country. HP specializes in developing and manufacturing computing, storage, and networking hardware, software and services. Major product lines include personal computing devices, enterprise servers, related storage devices, as well as a diverse range of printers and other imaging products. Other product lines, including electronic test equipment and systems, medical electronic equipment, solid state components and instrumentation for chemical analysis were spun off as Agilent Technologies in 1999.
HP markets its products to households, small to medium size businesses and enterprises both directly, via online distribution, consumer-electronics and office-supply retailers, software partners and major technology vendors.
HP posted US $91.7 billion in annual revenue in 2006 compared to US$91.4 billion for IBM, making it the world's largest technology vendor in terms of sales. In 2007 the revenue was $104 billion, making HP the first IT company in history to report revenues exceeding $100 billion.
- Name:
- Hewlett-Packard Company
- Type:
- Public (NYSE: HPQ)
- Location City:
- Palo Alto, CA
- Location Country:
- USA
- Region:
- Worldwide
- Founder:
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- Bill Hewlett
- Co-founder
- David Packard
- Founded:
- Palo Alto, California (1939)
- Stock Symbol:
- HPQ
- Industry:
- Consulting
- Computer Software
- Computer Systems
- IT Services
- Computer Peripherals
- Key People:
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- Shane V. Robison
- Chief Strategy & Technology Officer
- Catherine A. Lesjak
- CFO
- Same role at Compaq
- President, CEO & Chairman
- Rahul Sood
- Mark V. Hurd
- Products:
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- Digital Cameras
- Computer Monitors
- Indigo Digital Press
- Revenue:
- US$ 118.364 billion (2008)
- Operating Income:
- US$ 10.473 billion (2008)
- Net Income:
- US$ 10.473 billion (2008)
- Assets:
- US$ 113.331 billion (2008)
- Equity:
- US$ 38.942 billion (2008)
- No. of Employees:
- 321,000 (2008)
- Motto:
- Invent.
- Market Cap:
- US$ 84.13 billion (2009)
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