<?xml version="1.0" encoding="iso-8859-1" ?><rss version="2.0"><channel><title>washingtonpost.com - MicroStrategy</title><link>http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/technology/washtech/companies/microstrategy?nav=rss_technology/washtech/companies/microstrategy</link><description>MicroStrategy</description><language>en-us</language><ttl>15</ttl><image><title>washingtonpost.com</title><width>140</width><height>20</height><link>http://www.washingtonpost.com</link><url>http://media.washingtonpost.com/wp-srv/hp/image/wp_web.gif</url></image><item><title><![CDATA[MicroStrategy Loses Longtime Auditor]]></title><link>http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A38537-2005Mar15.html?nav=rss_technology/washtech/companies/microstrategy</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A38537-2005Mar15.html?nav=rss_technology/washtech/companies/microstrategy</guid><pubDate>Sun, 24 Apr 2005 11:22:30 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP, the auditing firm that stuck with MicroStrategy Inc. through the depths of its accounting scandal, is jettisoning the McLean company as a client.]]></description><author> Ellen McCarthy</author></item><item><title><![CDATA[MicroStrategy Profit Up 40% In 4th Quarter]]></title><link>http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A43293-2005Jan27.html?nav=rss_technology/washtech/companies/microstrategy</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A43293-2005Jan27.html?nav=rss_technology/washtech/companies/microstrategy</guid><pubDate>Sun, 24 Apr 2005 11:22:30 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Software maker MicroStrategy Inc. posted strong gains in fourth-quarter profit and revenue.]]></description><author> Ellen McCarthy</author></item><item><title><![CDATA[MicroStrategy Turnover Draws Analyst Scrutiny]]></title><link>http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A287-2004Dec14.html?nav=rss_technology/washtech/companies/microstrategy</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A287-2004Dec14.html?nav=rss_technology/washtech/companies/microstrategy</guid><pubDate>Sun, 24 Apr 2005 11:22:30 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[MicroStrategy Inc. said yesterday that president and chief financial officer Eric F. Brown had resigned and that founder Michael J. Saylor would again hold the company's top three jobs, prompting some analysts to raise concerns about the company's stock.]]></description><author> Michael S. Rosenwald</author></item><item><title><![CDATA[MicroStrategy Profit Lights Fire Under Stock]]></title><link>http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A3990-2004Oct27.html?nav=rss_technology/washtech/companies/microstrategy</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A3990-2004Oct27.html?nav=rss_technology/washtech/companies/microstrategy</guid><pubDate>Sun, 24 Apr 2005 11:22:30 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[MicroStrategy Inc.'s share price  soared 31 percent yesterday, the day after the McLean software company posted better-than-expected third-quarter earnings.]]></description><author> Michael S. Rosenwald</author></item><item><title><![CDATA[Judge Favors MicroStrategy in Case]]></title><link>http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A58079-2004Aug11.html?nav=rss_technology/washtech/companies/microstrategy</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A58079-2004Aug11.html?nav=rss_technology/washtech/companies/microstrategy</guid><pubDate>Sun, 24 Apr 2005 11:22:30 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[At the heart of the case is MicroStrategy's allegation that 17 former employees conveyed trade secrets to rival firm Business Objects. <FONT face="verdana,MS Sans Serif,arial,helvetica" size="-2" color="#666666"><B>-The Washington Post</B></FONT>]]></description><author> Christopher Stern</author></item><item><title><![CDATA[Claraview Helps Customers Mine Data]]></title><link>http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A13224-2004May9.html?nav=rss_technology/washtech/companies/microstrategy</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A13224-2004May9.html?nav=rss_technology/washtech/companies/microstrategy</guid><pubDate>Sun, 24 Apr 2005 11:22:30 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[In the summer of 2001, Sid Bannerjee took a leave of absence from MicroStrategy Inc., the McLean business software maker where he headed the company's consulting business. The company was going through some rocky times, and the newly wedded Bannerjee was taking the time to figure out what he wanted to do next.]]></description><author> Mike Musgrove</author></item><item><title><![CDATA[No Longer Shackled By Debt]]></title><link>http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A48140-2004Apr27.html?nav=rss_technology/washtech/companies/microstrategy</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A48140-2004Apr27.html?nav=rss_technology/washtech/companies/microstrategy</guid><pubDate>Sun, 24 Apr 2005 11:22:30 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[MicroStrategy Inc., the McLean software maker, said yesterday its earnings surged as high interest payments on debt no longer dragged down rising sales.]]></description><author> Anitha Reddy</author></item><item><title><![CDATA[MicroStrategy Shares Gain 10% on Profit News]]></title><link>http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A4330-2004Feb1.html?nav=rss_technology/washtech/companies/microstrategy</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A4330-2004Feb1.html?nav=rss_technology/washtech/companies/microstrategy</guid><pubDate>Sun, 24 Apr 2005 11:22:30 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Shares of MicroStrategy Inc. received a lift last week as the company reported a profit for the fourth quarter of 2003 despite a loss for the year overall. <br><FONT face="verdana,MS Sans Serif,arial,helvetica" size="-2" color="#666666"><B>-The Washington Post</b></font>]]></description><author> Griff Witte</author></item><item><title><![CDATA[MicroStrategy Shows Profit in 4th Quarter]]></title><link>http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A62075-2004Jan29.html?nav=rss_technology/washtech/companies/microstrategy</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A62075-2004Jan29.html?nav=rss_technology/washtech/companies/microstrategy</guid><pubDate>Sun, 24 Apr 2005 11:22:30 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[MicroStrategy Inc., the McLean business software company, reported a profit in the last three months of 2003 but recorded a loss for the year as it paid off debts incurred three years earlier to settle accounting fraud charges.]]></description><author> Ellen McCarthy</author></item><item><title><![CDATA[MicroStrategy Loss Is a Fresh Start]]></title><link>http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A31698-2003Oct28.html?nav=rss_technology/washtech/companies/microstrategy</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A31698-2003Oct28.html?nav=rss_technology/washtech/companies/microstrategy</guid><pubDate>Sun, 24 Apr 2005 11:22:30 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[MicroStrategy Inc. reported a quarterly loss yesterday, its first in the past seven quarters. Company executives consider that a good thing. <FONT face="verdana,MS Sans Serif,arial,helvetica" size="-2" color="#666666"><B>-The Washington Post</B></FONT>]]></description><author> Anitha Reddy</author></item><item><title><![CDATA[MicroStrategy Opts for Focus Over Flash]]></title><link>http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A9952-2003Sep14.html?nav=rss_technology/washtech/companies/microstrategy</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A9952-2003Sep14.html?nav=rss_technology/washtech/companies/microstrategy</guid><pubDate>Sun, 24 Apr 2005 11:22:30 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Instead of high-profile Super Bowl spots, the McLean-based software firm now designs ads in-house and places them in industry publications and has enlisted clients to lend their names to weekly press releases. <FONT face="verdana,MS Sans Serif,arial,helvetica" size="-2"color="#666666"><B>- The Washington Post</B></FONT>]]></description><author> Sabrina Jones</author></item><item><title><![CDATA[SEC Settles Case With MicroStrategy Audit Firm]]></title><link>http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A6825-2003Aug17.html?nav=rss_technology/washtech/companies/microstrategy</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A6825-2003Aug17.html?nav=rss_technology/washtech/companies/microstrategy</guid><pubDate>Sun, 24 Apr 2005 11:22:30 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[The SEC ended its investigation of PricewaterhouseCoopers with no action against the firm that vouched for MicroStrategy's misleading financial statements.<br><FONT face="verdana,MS Sans Serif,arial,helvetica" size="-2"color="#666666"><B>-The Washington Post</B></FONT>]]></description><author> David S. Hilzenrath</author></item><item><title><![CDATA[Va. Firm Converts Debt Into Stock]]></title><link>http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A5679-2003Jul30.html?nav=rss_technology/washtech/companies/microstrategy</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A5679-2003Jul30.html?nav=rss_technology/washtech/companies/microstrategy</guid><pubDate>Sun, 24 Apr 2005 11:22:30 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[MicroStrategy Inc.  converted $53 million in long-term debt into 1.7 million shares of common stock yesterday and said it would eliminate its only remaining debt today.]]></description><author> Anitha Reddy</author></item><item><title><![CDATA[MicroStrategy Profit Fell in Quarter]]></title><link>http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A64748-2003Jul29.html?nav=rss_technology/washtech/companies/microstrategy</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A64748-2003Jul29.html?nav=rss_technology/washtech/companies/microstrategy</guid><pubDate>Sun, 24 Apr 2005 11:22:30 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[MicroStrategy Inc. reports second-quarter profit of $2.3M and a 31 percent increase in software sales. The company says its stronger sales do not indicate a recovering market for business software, and views the purchasing environment as "cautious."<FONT face="verdana,MS Sans Serif,arial,helvetica" size="-2" color="#666666"><B>-The Washington Post</B></FONT>]]></description><author> Anitha Reddy</author></item><item><title><![CDATA[MicroStrategy Wins Contract With Postal Service]]></title><link>http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A23981-2003Jul7.html?nav=rss_technology/washtech/companies/microstrategy</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A23981-2003Jul7.html?nav=rss_technology/washtech/companies/microstrategy</guid><pubDate>Sun, 24 Apr 2005 11:22:30 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[MicroStrategy Inc., a McLean business software firm, sold $5 million worth of software and services to the U.S. Postal Service in June, its largest deal in three years and an expansion from its commercial base into government-related sales.]]></description><author> Anitha Reddy</author></item><item><title><![CDATA[MicroStrategy Profit Off 78% in Quarter]]></title><link>http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A56880-2003Apr29.html?nav=rss_technology/washtech/companies/microstrategy</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A56880-2003Apr29.html?nav=rss_technology/washtech/companies/microstrategy</guid><pubDate>Sun, 24 Apr 2005 11:22:30 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[MicroStrategy Inc., a business software company based in McLean, reported yesterday that it earned $665,000 (5 cents per share) in the first quarter, down 77.7 percent from $2.9 million (84 cents) during the first quarter of 2002.]]></description><author> David S. Hilzenrath</author></item><item><title><![CDATA[Profit Sends MicroStrategy Shares Higher]]></title><link>http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A13322-2003Feb2.html?nav=rss_technology/washtech/companies/microstrategy</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A13322-2003Feb2.html?nav=rss_technology/washtech/companies/microstrategy</guid><pubDate>Sun, 24 Apr 2005 11:22:30 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[The fourth consecutive profitable quarter cheered investors of MicroStrategy Inc. last week and pushed the business software company's stock price up 34 percent, making it one of the week's biggest local gainers.]]></description><author> Michael Barbaro</author></item><item><title><![CDATA[MicroStrategy Rebound Drive Pays Off With Profitable Year]]></title><link>http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A3675-2003Jan30.html?nav=rss_technology/washtech/companies/microstrategy</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A3675-2003Jan30.html?nav=rss_technology/washtech/companies/microstrategy</guid><pubDate>Sun, 24 Apr 2005 11:22:30 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[MicroStrategy Inc. management proclaimed its turnaround successful yesterday, reporting that the company swung to a profit during its fourth quarter and the year, despite declining revenue.]]></description><author> Renae Merle</author></item><item><title><![CDATA[MicroStrategy Posts a Profit]]></title><link>http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A13863-2002Oct24.html?nav=rss_technology/washtech/companies/microstrategy</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A13863-2002Oct24.html?nav=rss_technology/washtech/companies/microstrategy</guid><pubDate>Sun, 24 Apr 2005 11:22:30 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[McLean-based MicroStrategy Inc., whose financial missteps 21/2 years ago were one of the first signs of the tech bubble's bursting, yesterday reported its third consecutive quarterly profit with the help of one-time gains.]]></description><author> Renae Merle</author></item><item><title><![CDATA[One-Time Gains Give MicroStrategy a Profit]]></title><link>http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A23569-2002Jul30.html?nav=rss_technology/washtech/companies/microstrategy</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A23569-2002Jul30.html?nav=rss_technology/washtech/companies/microstrategy</guid><pubDate>Sun, 24 Apr 2005 11:22:30 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Software firm MicroStrategy Inc. said yesterday that it swung to a profit during its second quarter with the help of one-time gains, offsetting a 23 percent revenue drop. It also said that it would sell two more business units, the money-losing Angel.com and Alarm.com, and that company founder Michael J. Saylor plans to bid for them.]]></description><author> Renae Merle</author></item></channel></rss>