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Symantec Shares Plunge On 4Q Loss, Jefferies Downgrade – Wall Street Journal

Thursday, May 7th, 2009

RTT NewsSymantec Shares Plunge On 4Q Loss, Jefferies DowngradeWall Street JournalBy Benjamin Pimentel Shares of Symantec Corp. (SYMC) plunged about 15% recently, one day after the security software maker swung to a loss for the fourth fiscal quarter on a large impairment charge. Symantec also reported sales for the period that came …Symantec Falls After Sales Forecast Misses Estimates BloombergSymantec tumbles as revenue misses Street view ReutersSymantec (SYMC) drops on Q1 revenue miss BloggingStocksBizjournals.com - PC Worldall 74 news articles

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Symantec Sees Slowdown in Security Sales – PC World

Wednesday, May 6th, 2009

Symantec Sees Slowdown in Security SalesPC World - Robert McMillanCiting a slowdown in sales of its security and compliance products and weakness in international currencies, Symantec said Wednesday that it would post a US$249 million loss for the quarter ending April 3. Sales at the storage and security company …

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Symantec swings to a loss on charges; forecast in line – MarketWatch

Wednesday, May 6th, 2009

RTT NewsSymantec swings to a loss on charges; forecast in lineMarketWatch - Dan GallagherBy Dan Gallagher, MarketWatch SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) — Symantec Corp. swung to a loss for the fourth fiscal quarter on a large impairment charge, while its sales for the period came in slightly below Wall Street's estimates. , , ) also issued an …Symantec profit beats forecasts ReutersCharge pushes Symantec to $249M Q4 loss Bizjournals.comSymantec slips to loss in Q4; Guides Q1 – Quick Facts RTT NewsSYS-CON Media (press release)all 28 news articles

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Symantec: Two Managed Services, One Company? – MSPmentor

Friday, May 1st, 2009

MSPmentorSymantec: Two Managed Services, One Company?MSPmentor, NYSymantec announced Managed Backup Services earlier this week. But the announcement made zero mention of Symantec Protection Network (SPN), a software as a service (SaaS) platform that offers managed backup and storage. So, what's the difference between …Symantec Tackles a Struggling Economy with Managed Backup Services Windows & Net MagazineSymantec launches Managed Backup Services for netbackup customers Search StorageSymantec intros managed backup services eChannelLineall 5 news articles

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Beware Swine Flu Spam – PC World

Friday, May 1st, 2009

Straits TimesBeware Swine Flu SpamPC World - Jennifer KavurSymantec Security Response analyzed the file, which poses as a PDF document of Swine Influenza FAQs. “When users attempt to access the PDF file, malcode within the PDF attempts to exploit an old Adobe vulnerability (BID 33751) in order to drop malware …Symantec: Malware writers get in on the swine flu hysteria Reseller NewsSwine Flu: Pigs fly into our inboxes IT PROSpammers seize on swine flu to pitch bogus meds ComputerworldMilwaukee Journal Sentinel - National Business Reviewall 287 news articles

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