| China investment veteran spots next sunrise Ta-lin Hsu, founder and chairman of private equity firm H&Q Asia Pacific, attributes the company’s $2.7 billion presence overseas to connections he made as an adviser to the Taiwanese government while working at IBM during the early 1970s to mid-1980s. feeds.bizjournals.com |
Hellman & Friedman to buy Internet Brands for $640 million San Francisco private equity firm Hellman & Friedman said Monday that it will purchase Internet Brands for about $640 million. (INET) (GOOG) (BAC) (GE) feeds.bizjournals.com |
DBJ Tech Watch for Friday 10/1: News of HP, Facebook, Apple, Microsoft and more Welcome to the Denver Business Journal's Tech Watch, our roundup of today's tech news from around the nation, featuring reports on Hewlett-Packard, Facebook, Apple, Microsoft, Yahoo, Amazon.com, Google, AT&T, Kenexa, Salary.com, Oracle, Comverse, Intel, Cisco Systems and more. feeds.bizjournals.com |
Text messaging case pushes worker privacy rights into the spotlight This past June, the U.S. Supreme Court decided Ontario v. Quon, one of the most highly anticipated labor and employment law cases in years. The court unanimously upheld the California city’s review of text messages stored on employee Jeff Quon’s pager, a result that may shed some light on how workplace privacy and technology may be dealt with in the future. feeds.bizjournals.com |
Behold the Robotic Future of Cake Decoration Vienna Design Week brings you the automated cake decoration device. feeds.pcworld.com |