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CFOs On the Move: Week Ending February 19

CFOs On the Move: Week Ending February 19

La-Z-Boy, HP, Digital Media Solutions, Rockwell Automation, Wyze Labs, Workiva, Enjoy, MedeAnalytics, Rolls-Royce

By Lauren Muskett | February 19, 2021

CFOs On the Move: Week Ending September 11

CFOs On the Move: Week Ending September 11

HP, WeWork, GreenSky, San Diego Zoo Global, OpenX, DiscGenics, Medly Pharmacy, MaxCyte

By Lauren Muskett | September 11, 2020

Xerox Bows to Virus, Drops HP Takeover Fight

Xerox Bows to Virus, Drops HP Takeover Fight

The market values of both companies have declined since the coronavirus pandemic intensified.

By Matthew Heller | April 1, 2020

Xerox Ups Offer for HP, But Is It Enough?

Mergers & Acquisitions

Xerox Ups Offer for HP, But Is It Enough?

Xerox Holdings on Monday announced a sweetened tender offer for HP at about $24 a share, or $34 billion.

By Vincent Ryan | February 10, 2020

Xerox Plans to Nominate New Slate of HP Directors

Credit & Capital

Xerox Plans to Nominate New Slate of HP Directors

The move comes after HP rejected Xerox’s latest takeover offer.

By Lauren Muskett | January 23, 2020

HP Rejects Xerox’s Takeover Offer

HP Rejects Xerox’s Takeover Offer

HP signaled it was open to exploring a ‘potential combination’ between the two companies.

By Lauren Muskett | November 18, 2019

HP to Shed up to 9,000 Jobs in Restructuring

HP to Shed up to 9,000 Jobs in Restructuring

The company is regrouping as it faces a decline in the printing business that was once its biggest moneymaker.

By Matthew Heller | October 4, 2019

Customer Takes Over Vendor’s Finance Operation

Customer Takes Over Vendor’s Finance Operation

The new finance chief at RPA firm UiPath, Marie Myers, was an enthusiastic user of robotic software in her previous job as global controller at HP.

By David McCann | March 27, 2019

The Simple Secret Behind Why Acquisitions Fail

The Simple Secret Behind Why Acquisitions Fail

Acquisitions are a zero-sum game: both buyer and seller need to feel they are getting a good deal. Unfortunately, buyers usually pay too much.

By David McCann | March 14, 2019

Desktop PC Sales Surge in HP’s Strong Quarter

Financial Performance

Desktop PC Sales Surge in HP’s Strong Quarter

"I think consistently now we've demonstrated that we've turned around our desktop business," CEO Dion Weisler says.

By Matthew Heller | August 24, 2018

CFOs on the Move: Week Ending June 1

CFOs on the Move: Week Ending June 1

La-Z-Boy, CSG Systems, Pharmaceutical Product Development, OutFront Media, Ocwen Financial, Patterson, Diversey, Orchid Paper Products, Intralinks, HP

By Joan Urdang | June 1, 2018

HP Names New CFO, as LesJak Moves Into Interim COO Role

HP Names New CFO, as LesJak Moves Into Interim COO Role

HP CEO Don Weisler said Steve Fieler, the company's new CFO, has been "in our succession planning for a very long time."

By William Sprouse | May 30, 2018

Value Drivers

Using cost discipline, astute capital investments, and operational know-how, these 20 CFOs aim to guide their companies to a growth-filled future.

By CFO Staff | September 11, 2017

HP Spinoff Doing Its Own IT Services Spinoff

HP Spinoff Doing Its Own IT Services Spinoff

Hewlett Packard Enterprise will merge its troubled IT services unit with Computer Sciences Corp. , creating a company with $26 billion in revenue.

By Katie Kuehner-Hebert | May 25, 2016

PC Shipments Decline 11%

PC Shipments Decline 11%

Limited consumer interest, testing of Windows 10, and competition from other hardware platforms are cutting into PC sales.

By Katie Kuehner-Hebert | April 12, 2016