Posit, if you will, that unusually strong Apple (AAPL) earnings, coupled with an upbeat forecast for the next few quarters, might have stopped the sell-off in techs in its tracks. Apple has a broad…
"Comfort food" is close to recession-proof, at least according to Pepsi (PEP). According to Reuters, Pepsi believes that "its business, based on "comfort foods", to be resilient to a U.S. economic slowdown, Chief Executive…
Short interest on January 15 showed bets against financial shares listed on the NYSE climbed when compared to December 31 numbers. Shares short in Countrywide Financial (CFC) rose 32.5 million to 166.9 million. Shares…
According to Reuters, Apple’s (AAPL) forecast for its next quarter disappointed Wall St. sending shares down 13%. Reuters writes that Texas Instruments (TXN) posted higher profits. Reuters reports that Big Oil’s rally may be…
Markets in Asia were up sharply. The Nikkei rose 2% to 12,829. Honda (HMC) rose 3.3% to 3010. NEC rose 4.1% to 411. The Hang Seng rose 10.7% to 24,090. China Life (LFC) rose…
On tonight’s MAD MONEY on CNBC, this was actually a Ladies night where he was in front a live audience full of nothing but… ladies. He discussed the Fed coming in with the emergency…
HOKU Scientific Inc. (NASDAQ: HOKU) reported a Q3 non-GAAP loss of -$0.01 per share, which is better than the First Call consensus of estimate of -$0.10 and revenues rose 15.0% from last year to…
Advanced Energy Industries Inc. (NASDAQ: AEIS) is seeing shares trade sharply lower in after-hours trading after it lowered guidance. The company now sees revenues of approximately $84 million. Its previous guidance of $86 million…
Texas Instruments Inc. (NYSE: TXN) has posted earnings of $0.54 EPS and revenues of $3.56 Billion. TI gave guidance at the start of December with revenues between $3.5 to $3.66 Billion and an EPS…
Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) has posted EPS at $1.76 on its earnings today with $9.6 Billion revenues; Estimates out of First Call were $1.62 EPS on revenues of $9.47 Billion. Next quarter is looking…
These are not at all the only stocks we saw hitting 52-week lows. These are the main names we follow that closed lower and that challenged their 52-week lows: ALCOA (AA) opened at new…
More bad news for AMD (AMD). According to new IDC data, Intel’s (INTC) share of the PC market in Q4 07 went to 74.55% a year earlier to 76.68%. According to MarketWatch "PC chip…
Getty Images Inc. (NYSE: GYI) is one of the few stocks up considerably today, and its business wasn’t likely going to be helped all that much or hurt that much based upon the Fed’s…
Shares of online auctioneer eBay (NASDAQ: EBAY) are trading lower today to a new 52-week low on reports that CEO Meg Whitman will be stepping down. The WSJ led this reporting and it actually…
Charter (CHTR) recently traded as low at $.92 recently and hit $1 early in today’s trading. At a $425 million market cap, the company now trades at .07x revenue. With nearly $20 billion in…