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HP: Q4 will be better than expected

In the wake of Hewlett-Packard's $2.7bn deal to take over networking player 3Com earlier this week, HP's top brass announced preliminary results for its fourth quarter of fiscal 2009, ended in October. The numbers are better than expected - in large measure because of an business upswing in China. HP said that it expects …

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Damian 4

Bonuses all round then?

Looks like all those much maligned HP employees should be getting their promised bonuses then eh?

Anonymous Coward
Anonymous Coward

And Mark Hurd

Of course Mark Hurd should get an obscene bonus too. It takes dedication driving so many hard working families into the ground.

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