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Voltage Security powers up $12 million in venture capital
Public key encryption – which allows for securing information – has been around since the mid-1980s. However, it's been tough to implement.
But that's starting to change, as seen with the success of Voltage Security. In fact, this week ...
Venture capitalists betting on Democrats?
If the flow of political fund raising capital can be used as a gauge, then there's a strong message coming from the flow of campaign contributions from venture capitalists. Contributions by venture capitalists to Democratic candidates exceed ...
Cashin' in on local search
Yesterday, I attended the Kelsey Group's Interactive Local Media/SES Local conference. Based on the turnout, there are many companies trying to get a piece of the online local marketplace, which is still in the early phases. But the Internet giants ...
SignalDemand: Using math to solve food problems?
So far this year, it's been quite volatile in the food markets -- putting lots of pressure on the supply chain. But, there is help from an upstart company, SignalDemand, which uses complex algorithms to manage pricing, supply utilization, and product ...
General Motors finalizes Hummer deal
China has taken its first major step into the U.S. car market as General Motors announced it had finalized a deal to sell off its Hummer truck brand to Chinese auto manufacturer Sichuan Tengzhong Heavy Industrial Machinery.
Under the deal, GM will ...
Hummer: Deal or no deal?
Forging a cross-border buyout deal is always difficult. But, it is even more complicated if the seller needs to get the deal done fairly quickly.
No doubt, this is the case with GM, which is in the process of unloading its Hummer unit. The ...
GM's Hummer could go to Indian automaker
According to a Reuter's report, General Motors (NYSE: GM) is finding "significant interest" in the assets it is trying to sell to raise capital. The biggest asset on the trading block so far is Hummer, the militaristic luxury SUV line that is ...
General Motors tries really, really hard to find a buyer for Hummer
General Motors (NYSE: GM) has been trying to find a buyer for its struggling Hummer brand for months, without success. But with its stock price continuing to get hammered as market conditions deteriorate, General Motors has a new solution: trying ...
As GM faces $4 gas, it's bye bye Hummer
General Motors Corp. (NYSE: GM) is finally facing the reality of $4 gas. The automaker today announced is plans to close four plants and introduce smaller, more fuel-efficient cars. More importantly, the company is considering selling its ...
Hummer owners rejoice!, gas prices are going down
This is a message for owners of General Motors Co.'s (NYSE:GM) monstrous Hummer SUVs.
I know many of you have endured snickers from people who sat behind you at the service station laughing as you filled out an application for a second mortgage on ...
Hey GM! Paris Hilton wants to talk to you about Hummers...
When Paris talks, people listen. Or at least branding executives do. And let's be clear, Paris doesn't know much, but she sure knows Hummers. I'm talking about the other kind of Hummer here, boys. The big, garish gas-guzzling ones on wheels. But ...
GM doesn't have a Hummer buyer in Mahindra & Mahindra
Contrary to recent media speculation, leading Indian SUV-maker Mahindra & Mahindra is not interested in acquiring the Hummer brand that General Motors (NYSE: GM) is desperately trying to unload. Managing director Anand Mahindra told reporters on ...
Are GMC and Pontiac the next to go at General Motors?
General Motors (NYSE: GM) has already said that it will jettison Saab, Saturn and Hummer, but increased government pressure to cut costs and restructure could also spell the end for Pontiac and GMC. That would leave Chevrolet, Cadillac and Buick as ...
DailyFinance today: Viewer beware of financial shows, IRS gives banks special treatment, lumber car company anyone, and Summers see end to economic free-fall soon
Summers sees an end to economic free-fall in 'next few months'
Hummer sale nears: Anybody want a big, lumbering car... company?
The IRS gives banks the kid-glove treatment
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Shocking: No one wants to buy car brands
With the Big Three auto companies in dire need of cash, they've all considered the possibility of selling some of their brands. General Motors' (NYSE: GM) Hummer, Saab and Saturn, along with Chrysler's Jeep and Viper and Ford's (NYSE: F) Volvo are ...
The week in preview: No turkey earnings from Tyson, Hormel, Cracker Barrel ...
Comfort Zone Investing: Intel is saying something ... can you hear it?
Twitter finally reveals revenue ambition, wants to be Google -- but not yet
