Nov 4 - By Associated Press
Cisco Systems Inc.'s latest results show that the world's No. 1 maker of computer-networking equipment is still being hurt by the downturn, but sees things turning up. The company is forecasting its first year-over-year revenue increase since the financial crisis erupted a year ago.
Jul 21 - By Jordan Robertson, AP Technology Writer
Brocade Communications Systems Inc., dominant in an obscure corner of the data storage market, wants a piece of a bigger pie: Cisco Systems Inc.'s cash cow business of networking equipment that shuttles Internet traffic.

May 6 - By Jordan Robertson, AP Technology Writer
After seeing Cisco Systems Inc.'s market value plunge $50 billion over the past six months, investors were relieved that the networking equipment maker managed to weather U.S. economic turbulence better than expected in its fiscal third quarter.
Feb 6 - By Associated Press
Cisco Systems Inc. CEO John Chambers' troubling assessment of the health of U.S. technology spending late last year triggered a stock sell-off that chopped Cisco's market value by one-third.

Dec 20 - By Associated Press
A "development council" composed of several executives will replace Cisco Systems Inc. CEO heir-apparent Charles Giancarlo, who has resigned.

Nov 7 - By Associated Press
Amid worry that fluctuations in U.S. business orders are hampering Cisco Systems Inc.'s growth, the company's executives are pointing to surging sales for Cisco's sophisticated Internet machinery outside the U.S.

Nov 14 - By Jordan Robertson, AP Technology Writer
Cisco Systems Inc.'s partnership with the Oakland Athletics baseball team to build a new ballpark is more than just a naming-rights deal.