Hewlett Packard

By Marcus Wholsen SAN FRANCISCO -- Silicon Valley companies portray themselves as inventors of the future, but they're afflicted by a longstanding problem. From board rooms to "brogrammers," men still dominate many corners of the tech industry, where the pantheon of famous founders -- from Hewlett and ...

By Michael Liedtke SAN FRANCISCO -- Hewlett-Packard CEO Meg Whitman has quantified the painful price that must be paid for the missteps of her predecessors as she tries to turn around the Silicon Valley pioneer. The bungling will wipe out 27,000 jobs so HP can save enough money to lift its earnings and ...

By Michael Liedtke SAN FRANCISCO -- Recently fired Hewlett-Packard CEO Leo Apotheker is walking away with more than $13 million in cash and stock as shareholders stew over a rocky reign that saw the technology company's market value plunge by nearly $40 billion in just 11 months. The parting package spelled ...

According to a recent article in the SF Gate, HP employees are hoping new CEO Leo Apotheker will be able to restore the 5 percent hit their salaries took in February 2009 when the economy took a turn for the worse. Since that time, HP has bounced back and they even gave employees a one-time cash bonus at the end ...