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david archibald

The May 2009 UAH MSU Global Temperature Result will be -0.4° (0.4° below the long term average).
12.1.2009  
-15 months wrong 6.6.2009
steven j. vaughan-nichols

If IBM merger fails, Sun will fail in a manner analogous to SGI (bankruptcy, sale for tiny fraction of current value) in far less than a decade.
7.4.2009  
48 months wrong 26.4.2009
steve forbes

"We are in a recession. We will be in one for about six months or more. But if we continue with these recovery programs and don’t do anything foolish like raising taxes or going on another round of trashing the dollar, by spring we should start to see signs of recovery"
29.10.2008  
-16 months wrong 30.4.2009
doug kass

the U.S. stock market appears positioned for further progress, and my mid- to late-summer destination of S&P 1,050 remains on target.
6.4.2009  
-10 months wrong 8.9.2009
monica crowley

Within the next few months, gold will hit a high of $1500/oz.
6.2.2009  
-16 months wrong 20.5.2009
paul thurrott

Paul predicted that Windows 7 will ship in April, 2009.
5.12.2008  
-16 months wrong 1.5.2009
steven j. vaughan-nichols

Once IBM bought SUN it will discontinue Solaris and SPARC.
3.4.2009  
-10 months wrong 21.4.2009
michael arrington

MySpace is releasing a head-on competitor to Gmail, Yahoo! Mail and Hotmail with @myspace.com email addresses.
1.4.2009  
-11 months wrong 8.9.2009
joseph cassano

"It is hard for us with, and without being flippant, to even see a scenario within any kind of realm of reason that would see us losing $1 in any of those transactions" (AIG Financial Products Credit Default Swaps)
31.8.2007  
-7 months wrong 2.4.2009