Business
Reggie Dominique makes Ritz career
The family roots of Reggie Dominique, the 35-year-old head of marketing and sales for the Ritz-Carlton in Clayton, are in Haiti, from which island nation his aristocrat parents and grandparents were exiled by the infamous Francois "Papa Doc" Duvalier. But Dominique was born, raised and did his hotel apprenticeship in Southern California.
Mar 6, 2006 - 9:51:00 PM
Business
Chinese-Made Car to Be Imported to U.S.
DETROIT - The man who brought the Yugo and Subaru to this country and built a gull-wing sports car bearing his name has a new project — selling Chinese-made cars in the United States.
Jan 2, 2005 - 2:34:00 PM
Business
Google Muscles Into Microsoft's Turf
SEATTLE - Not too long ago, Google Inc. seemed little more than a pesky insect to Microsoft Corp.'s 800-pound gorilla. No more. As Google rapidly rolls out new products, the company best known for its wildly popular search engine is muscling into the software giant's turf, including its stronghold: the computer desktop.
Nov 21, 2004 - 4:35:00 PM
Business
Dell and Microsoft Launch Joint Software
PARIS - Dell Inc. and Microsoft Corp. promised big savings on the billions of dollars companies spend on system maintenance as they unveiled jointly developed software Monday that manages and upgrades servers in one mouse-click.
Nov 15, 2004 - 11:52:00 AM
Business
Microsoft to Preview New Search Engine
REDMOND, Wash. - Microsoft Corp., stepping up its efforts to compete with rival Google Inc., will offer consumers a preview of its technology for searching the Internet, beginning Thursday.
Nov 10, 2004 - 10:04:00 AM
