Hewlett Packard shareholders should be used to the fact by now that Meg Whitman sometimes changes her mind. That doesn’t always work out too badly. When Ms. Whitman took the reins of the storied tech giant in 2011, she often insisted that Hewlett Packard was “better together.” The company by that point was a bloated conglomerate that sold PCs, printers, servers, data storage and networking gear, along with business software and enterprise services. Three years of sales declines convinced her that wasn’t the case, leading Ms....

Source: Wall Street Journal November 22, 2017 11:26 UTC