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● 12.19.08

●● Another Microsoft Vice President Calls It a Day, Quits

Posted in Finance, Microsoft at 6:13 pm by Dr. Roy Schestowitz

It’s (at least) the third major departure this week [1, 2].

=> ↺ third major departure | 1 | 2

It must be that time of year, because we have another Microsoft executive departure to report: Joe Peterson, a corporate vice president who has been involved in everything from Internet Explorer to MSN to Windows, is retiring after 13 years with the Redmond company.

When is Steve Ballmer leaving? According to this new report, Microsoft is likely to have “negative earnings”.

=> When is Steve Ballmer leaving | ↺ this new report

As the year winds down, financial analysts are predicting that Microsoft will pre-announce negative earnings for the first time since 2000 because of a flat PC market.

As Tim Bray calls it, “tough times.”█

=> tough times

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