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NetApp and the Death of Growth (NTAP)

Posted: May 24, 2012 at 8:01 am

NetApp, Inc. (NASDAQ: NTAP) is now trading at levels not seen since the recession took it down with just about everything else. Earlier in May came a warning from Goldman ...
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Dell Plays Wrecking Ball For Entire PC Food Chain (DELL, INTC, MSFT, HPQ, STX, WDC, MU)

Posted: May 23, 2012 at 11:19 am

Dell Inc. (NASDAQ: DELL) was nothing short of a really bad earnings report.  The wart on the nose is a declining margin, declining earnings power, and less and less revenue ...
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As Results Fall, How Does Michael Dell Keep His Job?

Posted: May 23, 2012 at 6:32 am

There are a number of differences between Dell (NASDAQ: DELL) founder and CEO Michael Dell and Facebook (NASDAQ: FB) CEO Mark Zuckerberg. Among them is that Zuckerberg holds shares that ...
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Dell Dragged Down by Americas & Consumer; Sets Bad Tone For HP

Posted: May 22, 2012 at 4:15 pm

Dell Inc. (NASDAQ: DELL) is out with disappointing earnings and the report is going to sour the tone for Hewlett-Packard Co. (NYSE: HPQ) on Wednesday.  Earnings for the PC maker ...
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Kohl’s, Nordstrom Disappoint, Dillard’s Shines (KSS, JWN, DDS, M, SKS, JCP)

Posted: May 11, 2012 at 11:55 am

Lost in the last night’s commotion over the $2 billion loss at JPMorgan Chase & Co. (NYSE: JPM) were weak reports from retail Nordstrom Inc. (NYSE: JWN), Kohl’s Corp. (NYSE: ...
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A Call For Jamie Dimon To Resign

Posted: May 11, 2012 at 11:17 am

J.P. Morgan Chase & Co. (NYSE: JPM) has done some severe damage to its image as the best risk manager of the large banks, and this damage may easily carry ...
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EA Guidance Minimizes Value and Turnaround (EA, ATVI, BBY, GME)

Posted: May 7, 2012 at 4:26 pm

Electronic Arts Inc. (NASDAQ: EA) has released its earnings, and we forecast that this will help set the reception tone for Activision Blizzard Inc. (NASDAQ: ATVI) when it reports later ...
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Cognizant Follows IT-Outsourcing Trends South (CTSH, SIP, INFY, CSC)

Posted: May 7, 2012 at 10:09 am

Cognizant Technology Solutions Corporation (NASDAQ: CTSH) followed suit with the trends of the independent IT-outsourcing by having decent earnings with lower guidance.  Weakness in North America was listed as one ...
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Major Defensive Hit: McDonald’s Crushed In Latin America (MCD, ARCO, YUM)

Posted: May 4, 2012 at 12:58 pm

McDonald's Corporation (NYSE: MCD) is supposed to be the king of defensive stocks. It pays a dividend of close to 3%, it was the best performing DJIA component in 2011, ...
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Green Mountain Turns Earnings Into Mud Bath, Shares Off 37%

Posted: May 2, 2012 at 4:36 pm

Green Mountain Coffee Roasters Inc. (NASDAQ: GMCR) has reported its earnings and the report is not looking pretty. Second quarter sales were up 37% at $885.1 million and its earnings ...
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How Bad Are Things in the Garbage and Waste Management Sector? (WM, RSG, WCN, BIN, ECOL, VLO)

Posted: April 30, 2012 at 8:01 am

The garbage and waste management sector is supposed to be a futurist’s delight. There are generally large barriers to entry for new players and most geographies are controlled by regional monopolies or ...
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Deckers Comes Clean With Bad News (DECK)

Posted: April 26, 2012 at 4:32 pm

Deckers Outdoor Corporation (NASDAQ: DECK) is getting pounded for its silence about the earnings due to warm weather.  The company is a true winner when weather is cold but it suffers ...
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The Cracks Form In Prepaid & No-Contract Cellular (LEAP, PCS, S, T, VZ)

Posted: April 26, 2012 at 9:56 am

MetroPCS Communications, Inc. (NYSE: PCS) is being treated rather poorly after its earnings report missed expectations.  Leap Wireless International Inc. (NASDAQ: LEAP) is being treated even worse.   Competition from Sprint Nextel ...
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Indian IT Outsourcing Woes Continue (WIT, INFY, CTSH, IBM)

Posted: April 25, 2012 at 5:57 am

Wipro Ltd. (NYSE: WIT) is following the same lead as was recently set by Infosys Ltd. (NASDAQ: INFY). The Indian information technology outsourcing firm turned in profit growth of almost ...
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Why Symantec’s Warning Is Good (SYMC)

Posted: April 24, 2012 at 3:34 pm

Symantec Corporation (NASDAQ: SYMC) is a stock that is about as routine as the sun... It is rises in the east and sets in the west.  The east would be ...
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