PLMO has a new CFO (see below). They must be confident about earnings to make an announcement like this at this time...or its another PR screw-up. Time will tell. Earnings Thursday.
Associated Press
PalmOne Names Brown New Finance Chief
Tuesday December 14, 4:53 pm ET
PalmOne Appoints Andrew Brown to Replace Judy Bruner As Chief Financial Officer
MILPITAS, Calif. (AP) -- PalmOne Inc. said Tuesday that it appointed Andrew J. Brown chief financial officer, replacing Judy Bruner.
Brown, 45, previously was finance chief at Legato Systems Inc., a software company acquired by EMC Corp. in 2003.
Bruner left palmOne to join SanDisk Corp. as executive vice president of administration and chief financial officer.
Shares were down 60 cents, or 1.35 percent, at $44 in after-hours trading. The stock ended the Nasdaq day up 10 cents at $44.60. SanDisk shares closed up 26 cents, or 1.2 percent, at $22.89.
