Category Archives: Xerox

News and articles about Xerox, one of Rochester New Yorks larger employers.

Xerox a better buy than HP

Posted on August 1, 2016 by robertwilkie

Interesting article that points out Xerox has more potential that HP for return on investment. http://www.fool.com/investing/2016/07/29/better-buy-hewlett-packard-company-vs-xerox.aspx

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Xerox now in the Top 5 worst companies to work for in Glassdoor

Posted on June 16, 2016 by robertwilkie

Not sure if the split will help at all, but as the article points out, the CEO has a really bad rating, and the split may see her move on.  Which may boost Xerox up. http://247wallst.com/special-report/2016/06/10/the-worst-companies-to-work-for-2/

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Xerox announces more layoff

Posted on June 2, 2016 by robertwilkie

These ones are officially announced.  All union based. http://wham1180.iheart.com/articles/rochester-news-122742/xerox-closing-supply-center-in-webster-14770755/

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Xerox expanding work with YSoft

Posted on May 25, 2016 by robertwilkie

Interesting to see Xerox expanding out to other companies for solutions. http://www.bsminfo.com/doc/y-soft-announces-expanded-xerox-relationship-poised-growth-0001?atc~c=771%20s%3D773%20r%3D001%20l%3Da

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Xerox CEO won’t be CEO after split, still Chairperson of Board

Posted on May 20, 2016 by robertwilkie

Some good news for Xerox, the current CEO will no longer be the CEO of either company after the split, BUT, she will be chairperson of the board for the Technology end.  Why is this good?  Well obviously the current … Continue reading →

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Xerox lays them off, then hires them back?

Posted on April 27, 2016 by robertwilkie

So Xerox in Feb 2016 laid off 500+ call center employees in CA, and now, they want to hire 500+ employees at that call center.  I wonder if the “new” jobs come with lower wages.  I know that sounds kindof … Continue reading →

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Duck, Xerox stock dropping on earnings report

Posted on April 25, 2016 by robertwilkie

Hopefully you did a short sell on your Xerox stock.  Revenue was reported to fall 4.2% this past quarter, and lots of other not so good things announced.  Last I checked the stock price was down around 15%. http://www.foxbusiness.com/markets/2016/04/25/xeroxs-revenue-falls-4-2.html

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Xerox, bringing new micro taxes in

Posted on April 8, 2016 by robertwilkie

Everyone has heard of micro payments.  Looks like Xerox has expanded that concept for local government agencies into parking fees too.  The charts show how much more fines the city has had in parking fees since Xerox took it over.  … Continue reading →

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Interesting tech from Xerox, print out solar cells

Posted on April 6, 2016 by robertwilkie

This sounds cool, Xerox PARC has a method to print out solar cells.  This could come in handy with printed circuits (giving them a power source).  I wonder if anything will become of this. https://www.technologyreview.com/s/601097/a-xerox-machine-for-super-solar-panels/

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Xerox CEO takes over 1/2 pay cut in 2015

Posted on April 6, 2016 by robertwilkie

The exciting part is she got docked down to 10.5 Million last year (yeah I feel soo horrible for her) from over 22mill the year before.  But what is interesting is a bunch of stockholders (at the end of the … Continue reading →

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