Archive for May, 2008

Cisco 3Q gain beats views, shares rise

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After seeing Cisco Systems Inc.’s market value plunge $50 billion over the past six months, investors were relieved that the networking equipment maker managed to weather U.S. economic turbulence better than expected in its fiscal third quarter.
The company reported third-quarter profit Tuesday that beat analyst forecasts by 2 cents per share, and it offered fourth-quarter […]

Interference of interest on NASA review board

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WASHINGTON (AP) - The NASA inspector general says the space agency is breaking the law by allowing conflicts of interest on a board overseeing the building of a new spaceship to return astronauts to the moon.
The board is set up to review NASA’s new Orion capsule. The panel is loaded with employees of the contractors […]