EDS n. 工程的详细时间表(环境的检查装置)
eds[ noun ]
a rapid automatic system to detect plastic explosives in passengers' luggage using X-ray technology and computers; designed for use in airports
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- The signing brings Dallas-based EDS to its goal of having 75% of the work it does for GM governed by long-term fixed-price agreements.
- EDS has sued Mr. Perot in Virginia charging that he violated the agreement.
- GM said the buybacks would have the effect of "increasing participation in the net income of EDS and GMHE by the holders of (regular) common stock."
- EDS said there will be no layoffs involved in the switch.
- General Motors raised the dividend 30% on Class E shares and 20% on the Class H, citing improved earnings at its EDS and GM Hughes units.
- The amount of EDS's non-GM business in the first quarter rose to 46 percent from 44 percent a year ago, reflecting a continuing strategy of reducing reliance on the parent company for business.
- After more than a half-year delay and EDS's apparent mishandling of a key portion of the plant's automation, last spring the auto maker went back to one of the higher-priced, but established unsuccessful bidders to get the job finished.
- That spirit produced his celebrated clash with GM Chairman Roger B. Smith and his departure from EDS nearly two years ago.
- The meeting of pension-fund holders, however, was called by officials of the funds themselves, some of whom say they are angry at GM's buyout of Mr. Perot and three other top EDS officials.
- An EDS spokesman, dismayed that Mr. Perot has the document, says that the memo was the result of a "miscommunication" in the Medicaid office and was quickly countermanded by EDS management before any files were destroyed improperly.
- An EDS spokesman, dismayed that Mr. Perot has the document, says that the memo was the result of a "miscommunication" in the Medicaid office and was quickly countermanded by EDS management before any files were destroyed improperly.
- EDS said its net income in the October-December period rose 12% to $133.4 million, or 56 cents a share, from $119.5 million, or 50 cents a share, a year earlier.
- The EDS results gave an additional boost to the Class E stock, which has been recovering from its fall in the wake of GM's buyout of H. Ross Perot, EDS's founder and former chairman.
- The EDS results gave an additional boost to the Class E stock, which has been recovering from its fall in the wake of GM's buyout of H. Ross Perot, EDS's founder and former chairman.
- Although there are still no guarantees that an EDS sale will go through, several individuals say that a sale could be wrapped up in the next few days.
- GM told EDS officials "it's your baby, you decide whether and when" to sue Mr. Perot, one source familiar with the situation said.
- During the quarter, EDS signed an agreement worth about $4 billion over 10 years with Texas Air Corp. calling for joint ownership of Texas Air's computer airline reservations system.
- The percentage of its revenue derived from work for General Motors should fall below 50% this year for the first time since GM acquired EDS in 1984.
- Last December Mr. Perot resigned as EDS chairman and a GM director after GM bought his stake and that of several associates for $742.8 million.
- GM also agreed yesterday, as expected, to buy back for about $100 million the Class E shares that had been issued in the EDS purchase to three other top EDS officers and longtime associates of Mr. Perot.
- GM also agreed yesterday, as expected, to buy back for about $100 million the Class E shares that had been issued in the EDS purchase to three other top EDS officers and longtime associates of Mr. Perot.
- Instead of fighting to cut postal costs, however, Mr. Perot wound up fighting his old company, EDS.
- GENERAL MOTORS HOPES to settle a bitter feud with H. Ross Perot, head of its EDS unit, by offering to buy back his GM shares for $700 million.
- Indeed, he publicly acknowledged his effort to wrestle away one of EDS's most lucrative pieces of business, the contract to process $800 million in Medicaid claims for the state of Texas.
- Last year, EDS received 64% of its total $4.4 billion in revenue through work it performed for GM units.
- EDS is also an investor in the Hicks, Muse Equity Fund, which is providing equity for the deal.
- But he added that, combined with recent EDS moves in Europe, the venture "tells you they're really going aggressively over there."
- The notes, issued with GM Class E stock at the time of the EDS acquisition in 1984, guaranteed Class E holders a value for their stock equal to $62.50 if they held both the shares and notes until 1991.
- In composite trading on the New York Stock Exchange yesterday, the Class E stock, which is tied directly to the financial performance of EDS, closed at $24.125 a share, down 62.5 cents.
- Ticor offers EDS and GM access to an enormous base of data on land transactions that could be valuable to their existing financial services marketing efforts.