Year: <span>2009</span>
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Microsoft (NASDAQ:MSFT) wants to make it clear that it expects its Bing search engine to enjoy the same success in China that the software company believes it will have in the US market.Redmond told...
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Google (NASDAQ:GOOG) has had trouble figuring out how it will make money from its huge video sharing website YouTube since it bought the company for $1.65 billion in October 2006. In 2007, Viacom...
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Consumer confidence and spending will rise very sharply over the next three months based on new data from research firm ChangeWave. The firm’s December survey of 2,690 people indicates that 35% of...
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comScore, which measures online consumer behavior, is among the best companies at analyzing traffic to websites. comScore also decodes what people do when they get to their online destinations. The...
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Nothing stays safe forever, at least not in the world of information technology and digital communication. Hackers are able to break into sophisticated bank security systems and steal money. Talented...
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Short sellers took huge positions in major banks and telecom companies in the two-week period ending December 15. The short interest in Citigroup (NYSE:C) rose 30% to 281 million ahead of the bank...
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Reuters: GM is offering huge incentives to sell its inventory of Pontiacs and Saturns.Reuters: Morgan Stanley (NYSE:MS) will overhaul the pay of senior management.Reuters: The departing...
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Markets in Asia were higher.The Nikkei rose a fraction to 10,638. Toyota (NYSE:TM) and Honda (NYSE:HMC) moved up. JAL hit record lows on fears of bankruptcy.The Hang Seng was up 1% to 21,499.The...
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Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) closed at another new all-time high today of $211.61 and $213.95 on an intra-day basis. What is actually far more important than reports of a note from Broadpoint...
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Codexis, Inc. has filed its paperwork with the SEC for an initial public offering. The company plans to trade under the ticker “CDXS” on NASDAQ. Credit Suisse and Goldman Sachs are...
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The death of an ETF is generally viewed as a failure or as an ill omen for other related ETF’s. Today that is not the case despite the death of two exchange traded products. Today was supposed...
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There was an interesting filing for an initial public offering that was put in at the SEC after most investors, brokers, advisors, and traders had already headed home either for Christmas of for the...
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Crude oil futures rose to their highest point in seven weeks this morning, trading above $79/barrel. Cold, snowy weather in the Northeast and the Midwest are the likely suspects for the increase...
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We have seen what appears to be a mixed bag of shares listed in the short interest of the most active NASDAQ tech stocks traded day in and day out. Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL), Amazon.com, Inc....
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We have compiled Monday’s top pre-market day trader and active trader alert stocks. There is a link to each story for more detail and analysis at VSInvestor.com: Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) is...
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