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Daily Archives: July 11, 2007

Motorola (MOT) Bleeds To Death

Posted: July 11, 2007 at 4:52 pm

It was worse for Motorola (MOT) in Q2 than even most pessimists believed.The company sold only about 35 million handsets, down from 45 million in Q1 and almost 52 million ...
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An OK Quarter At Genentech (DNA)

Posted: July 11, 2007 at 3:15 pm

Genentech's (DNA) for Q2 hit $3 billion, up from $2.2 billion in the same quarter last year. Operating income hit $1.1 billion up from $.75 billion last year.Big winners in ...
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Nintendo Shows Why It’s Ahead

Posted: July 11, 2007 at 2:19 pm

Nintendo today announced a game controller that is operated the user's feet. Called the "Nintendo Balance Board", the new product allows gamers to manipulate the action on their screens while ...
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Is Motorola’s (CEO) Leaving?

Posted: July 11, 2007 at 1:53 pm

Motorola's (MOT) shares are up as much as 3% on rumors that Ed Zander, its CEO, is leaving. Carl Icahn and other activists have tried to push Zander out and ...
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Yahoo!: Back To $22?

Posted: July 11, 2007 at 1:44 pm

Bloomberg has written an analysis of Yahoo!'s (YHOO) business prospects that is grim. The news agency makes the argument that, after losing the search business to Google (GOOG), its is ...
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Nokia (NOK) And Skype’s Cellular Threat

Posted: July 11, 2007 at 10:17 am

Just as there is talk of the FCC opening up spectrum for companies to set up independent voice and data networks, Nokia (NOK) has announced that its adding Ebay's (EBAY) ...
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Sohu (SOHO): Video Sharing Spans The Globe

Posted: July 11, 2007 at 9:59 am

Reuters reports that Sohu.com (SOHU), the large Chinese news and information site, plans to add video-sharing as a key feature for users. The company's CEO was quoted as saying: "The ...
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Pamplona Bulls Crush Compuware (CPWR)

Posted: July 11, 2007 at 8:55 am

Compuware (CPWR) has bad news for investors and its share price was run-over as a result.The company's shares dropped 20% to $9.75.TheStreet.com writes: "Compuware said it expects first-quarter revenue of ...
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Thor’s Hammer Falls On Vital Images (VTAL)

Posted: July 11, 2007 at 8:44 am

Vital Images (VTAL) which provides enterprise advanced visualization and analysis solutions, today announced preliminary second quarter 2007 revenue of approximately $15.1 million to $15.4 million, versus $16.9 million reported in ...
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Google (GOOG): Predicting The Next Decade

Posted: July 11, 2007 at 8:13 am

When Wall St. researchers make 10-year predictions, it is worth wondering if they have anything better to do with their time. Perhaps they could focus on the next quarter.Cowen & ...
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Goldman Sachs Targets Select IT Names (DRIV, MVSN, BOBJ, COGN, INFA)

Posted: July 11, 2007 at 7:58 am

Goldman Sachs has initiated several IT names this morning.  While most of the names are neutral rated, these are the stocks it views favorably in each group with values as ...
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Dendreon’s New Hurdle: The SEC (DNDN)

Posted: July 11, 2007 at 7:28 am

It appears that Dendreon (NASDAQ:DNDN) may be an SEC target now, or at least it is going to get the pleasure of dealing with the SEC for a while.  The ...
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Pre-Market Stock News (July 11, 2007)

Posted: July 11, 2007 at 7:04 am

(AIR) AAR Corp. received $31 million order for specialized shelters.(ASYS) Amtech Systems received another $4.4 million in new solar orders.(BCGI) Boston Communications being acquired for $3.60 by Megasoft.(CHAP) Chaparral Steel ...
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Pre-Market Analyst Calls (July 11, 2007)

Posted: July 11, 2007 at 6:44 am

ABT started as Outperform at Wachovia.ACL started as Outperform at Wachovia.AGN started as Outperform at Wachovia.ATVI cut to Neutral at JPMorgan.BAS cut to Sector Perform at RBC.BJS cut to Sector ...
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Would Daimler (DCX) Take Chrysler Back? Yes.

Posted: July 11, 2007 at 6:31 am

The last month has not been a good one for shareholders of DaimlerChrysler (DCX). Its shares are up 5% compared to a little under 10% for Ford (F) and 20% ...
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