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Financial Times: Sun Sales Rise For First Time in Three Years

Written By
Web Webster
Web Webster
Jul 21, 2004

“Sun Microsystems’ recent legal settlement with Microsoft
enabled the struggling computer maker to swing to a fiscal
fourth-quarter net profit as sales rose for the first time in more
than three years.

“Wall Street analysts were encouraged by Sun’s higher than
expected sales even though the US company posted a loss, excluding
special items, that was one penny greater than anticipated…”


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Web Webster

Web Webster

Web Webster has more than 20 years of writing and editorial experience in the tech sector. He’s written and edited news, demand generation, user-focused, and thought leadership content for business software solutions, consumer tech, and Linux Today, he edits and writes for a portfolio of tech industry news and analysis websites including webopedia.com, and DatabaseJournal.com.

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