H-P appoints Fiorna CEO, President

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Palo Alto, Calif.-based Hewlett-Packard Co. has named Carleton Fiorina as its new chief executive officer and president. Fiorina, which had been the director of global services for Lucent Technologies, is the first woman to be appointed to a major publicly held corporation. Industry analysts have said that H-P's pick represents a commitment to spurring its sagging sales, which have been hurt by the continuing Asian economic crisis. H-P has been targeting the Internet through its new "e-services" ad campaign.

Computers & Auxiliary Equip, California, Executive changes & profiles, Officials and employees

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Apple is poised to shift to Intel as chip supplier

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Apple Computer Corp. is planning to begin producing the MacIntosh computer product with Intel Corp. semiconductor chips starting next year. The computer giant is cutting long ties to International Business Machines Corp.

Semiconductors and related devices, Marketing procedures, Production management, Alliances, partnerships, Licensing/Sales Agreements, Contracts & orders let, Semiconductor industry, Microcomputer industry, Intel Corp., INTC, AAPL, Cooperative agreement for product marketing, Contract agreement, Company Profile, Apple Inc., Marketing agreements

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Amazon deal lifts H-P's profile as server supplier

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Hewlett-Packard Co.'s (HP) supplier deal with Amazon.com Inc. will raise the computer firm's server supplier profile. HP will supply Unix servers to Amazon.

Capital expenditures, Dedicated Computers, HWP, Amazon.com Inc., AMZN, Servers (Computers)

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