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US STOCKS-Tech, energy push Wall Street to strong close

NEW YORK, Nov 16 (Reuters) - U.S. stocks rose on Friday after a day of sharp price swings, helping the S&P 500 narrowly avert a third straight week of losses as bargain-hunting lifted the beaten-down technology sector while shares of oil companies advanced on buoyant crude prices.

Market falls again, led by Cisco

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Stocks fell for a second straight day on Thursday, led by declines in the Nasdaq after tech bellwether Cisco Systems Inc signaled the credit crisis was hurting demand from key customers, including banks. A late-day rebound in beaten-down financial stocks, however, pulled the indexes well off their worst levels of the day.
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Cisco, Haier Take Aim at Chinese Home Networking

Cisco Systems Inc said on Tuesday that it will cooperate with the Haier Group, China's largest manufacturer of household appliances, to build networking systems for home and individual users, as well as expanding the Chinese and international markets.
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Cisco sees double-digit growth in U.S. company orders

A Cisco Systems Inc executive said on Tuesday the growing popularity of social networking, user-generated content and other new Web services will help U.S. corporate orders increase by double-digit percentages.
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Cisco, Microsoft says competing products to mesh

The top executives of Cisco Systems Inc. and Microsoft Corp. said on Monday that they would ensure their products work together, seeking to prevent customers from putting off buying decisions.
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Cisco sees growth as more hospitals go high-tech

Cisco Systems Inc. is best known for selling routers and switches to telecoms companies, but its strongest sales growth these days comes from an area that seldom gets much attention: hospitals.
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Stocks gain for 3rd day on Cisco; AIG up late

Stocks rose for a third session on Wednesday, a day after the Federal Reserve reassured investors about the economy and technology bellwether Cisco Systems Inc. raised its revenue outlook.
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Cisco quarterly profit, revenue rise

Cisco Systems Inc reported a stronger-than-expected rise in quarterly profit on Tuesday, as more companies invested in advanced communications equipment to handle growing Internet traffic.
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Cisco Profits Jumps 35 Pct

Cisco Systems Inc. (NASDAQ: CSCO) posted a slightly stronger than expected profit in its third quarter on Tuesday, with net income rising 35 percent on acquisitions and stronger sales to corporate customers, however shares fell more than 5 percent in after hours trading.
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Cisco, Apple Settle iPhone Dispute

Cisco Systems, Inc.and Apple, Inc. said Wednesday that they have decided set aside legal hostilities in order to share the 'iPhone' trademark worldwide. They will explore opportunities for 'interoperability' in the areas of security, and consumer and enterprise communications.
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Cisco to Buy Social Networking Company, Five Across

Network equipment maker Cisco Systems (Nasdaq: CSCO) said on Friday that it will acquire the social networking company, Five Across Inc., expanding beyond its core business of selling network routers and switches.
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Cisco Exec Volpi Resigns

The executive in charge of Cisco Systems Inc.'s (NASDAQ: CSCO) routing and service provider business resigned from the company to pursue new professional opportunities, the firm said Thursday.
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Apple, Cisco Extend Talks on iPhone Suit

Consumer electronics maker Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) and network equipment manufacturer Cisco Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ: CSCO) said they have agreed to extend Apple's time to respond to Cisco's lawsuit alleging that Apple's ‘iPhone' name is violating a trademark.
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Cisco to Buy Web Security Firm for $830 Million

Cisco Systems Inc. (NASDAQ: CSCO) announced today plans to acquire IronPort Systems Inc., a provider of e-mail, Web, and security management appliances, for about $830 million in cash and stock.
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Cisco Gets $50M Stake in Chinese Telecom

Cisco Systems announced that it has made an investment of US$50 million in China Communications Services Corporation Limited (CCS), on Thursday, making the firm the largest foreign investor in the Chinese telecom company.
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Yahoo, Linksys Partner for Free Internet-based Phone

Internet communications provider Yahoo Messenger (YHOO), and network equipment maker Linksys, are teaming up to bring lower cost telephony solutions to consumers, announcing a new phone on Thursday capable of making calls over the internet as well as traditional land-lines.
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Cisco Introduces Virtual Conference Room Technology

Cisco Systems announced on Monday that it has developed a new telecommunications platform that allows participants to join a conference from a distance, while still exhibiting the characteristics of being at the meeting in person.
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Remote Workers Engage in Risky Online Behavior

Most employees working away from the office say they are aware of security risks surrounding them and their data, however a new report released on Monday indicates they still engage in risky online behavior.
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Cisco Enters Enterprise Video Publishing

Cisco Systems announced an online publishing solution for business on Tuesday, allowing customers to manage and deliver live and on-demand digital media through the internet.
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Cisco to Invest $275 mln in Turkey

Network technology company Cisco Systems announced on Tuesday a significant investment in foreign development, with an initiative in Turkey totaling $275 million.
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Cisco to Acquire Arroyo Video

Cisco Systems will acquire on-demand video software company Arroyo Video Systems for US$92 million the company said Monday afternoon.

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