Blue Coat Earnings Technicolor (BCSI)
Blue Coat Systems (NASDAQ: BCSI) is seeing shares surge in early pre-market trading after its earnings release. The data monitoring company posted earnings of $0.38 non-GAAP EPS on a 73% revenue jump to $81.4…
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Newest first · Page 364Headwinds For New Google (GOOG) Video Ads
Google (NASDAQ: GOOG) is launching a new program to put ads at third party sites which have video content. The program will work much like its Adsense text product. The display ads and video…
Research in Motion Soars on Subscriber Adds (RIMM)
Research in Motion NASDAQ: RIMM) has raised its subscriber forecasts this morning. The maker of Blackberry now expects its net subscriber additions for its fourth quarter to be approximately 15% to 20% higher than…
Top 10 Pre-Market Analyst Calls (AEM, MDRX, BP, CSCO, ENR, GRMN, SHW, STI, TGT, RIG)
These are the early bird analyst calls we are focusing on this Thursday morning at 247WallSt.com: Agnico-Eagle Mines Ltd. (NYSE: AEM) cut to Neutral at UBS. Allscripts (NASDAQ: MDRX) raised to Buy from Neutral…
Winning The War On Stagflation
In one of those odd time warps in history inflation and a stagnant economy are coming together. Inflation is growing primarily because of the high price of oil and grain. The GDP is barely…
The Telecom Price Wars: Murder For Telcos, Magic For Consumers (T)(VZ)(CMCSA)(S)
Industry-wide price wars are like the old Western range wars. They don’t happen often but when they do they are violent and have sudden onsets. A new home-phone program from T-Mobile is about to…
Media Digest 2/21/2008 Reuters, WSJ, NYTimes, FT, Bloomberg
According to Reuters, Societe Generale filed its financial information and confirmed its huge trading loss. Reuters writes that the sale of 3Com (COMS) has come apart because a piece of the company would be…
Asia Markets 2/21/2008 (CHL)(SNP)
Markets in Asia were mostly higher. The Nikkei rose 2.8% to 13,688. Canon (CAJ) was up 3.3% to 4990. Nomura was up 3.7% to 1713. The Hang Seng rose .1% to 23,623. China Mobile…
S&P Small Cap 600 Index Changes Worth Noting (ONB, ASVI, TEX, PQ, HH)
Standard & Poors is making some key changes to its S&P Small Cap 600 Index. The following additions and deletions will take after the close of trading on Monday, February 25, 2008: Old National…
Options Traders Spark Marvell Interest (MRVL)
Marvell Technology Group Ltd. (NASDAQ: MRVL) was the subject of a lot of buzz today. There wasn’t any news out on it, but there were enough options that traded today that would account for…
Capstone Continues Order Receipts (CPST)
Capstone Turbine Corp. (NASDAQ: CPST) keeps on delivering new orders. Now that the company is at the revenue stage, it keeps winning orders. After today’s close, the company announced that it has received an…
The 52-Week Low Club (T)(VZ)(LVLT)(BX)(SHRP)
Verizon (VZ) bottomed at $33.30 after downgrades due to cellular service price wars. HCC Insurance (HCC) Weak quarterly results. Trades down to $24.25 from 52-week high of $24.45. AT&T (T) drops to $32.95 from…
Netease & Sina Set To Lead Chinese Web & Tech Stocks (NTES, SINA, BIDU)
Today we’ll get to see earnings out both Sina Corp. (NASDAQ: SINA) and Netease.com Inc. (NASDAQ: NTES). Sina Corp. (NASDAQ: SINA) estimates for the Chinese online media company from First Call are $0.33 EPS…
Major Biotech Movers (AGEN, CEGE, ENCY, IDMI, IMCL, ONXX, PFE, NTII, OXGN, PSDV, SIRT)
Antigenics Inc. (NASDAQ: AGEN) A study for Cancer vaccine, Oncophage, for the treatment of metastatic melanoma showed mixed results this morning. Shares are down almost 7% to $2.17. The 52 week range is $1.54…
Sprint (S) To Give Away Cell Phone Calls For Free
Now that its rivals (AT&T NYSE: T) and Verizon Wireless have gone to $99.99 a month unlimited calling plans, Sprint (NYSE: S) needs to get it in gear. It has had trouble adding new…