Google (GOOG) has not been able to make much money from any business other than its huge search advertising operations. The company hopes that sales of its handset called the Nexus One will produce…
Plagued by high deficits and a drop in its credit ratings, Greece has to raise money as quickly as it can to fund its national debt. According to the FT, is will try to…
A review of the Congressional Budget Office forecast of the 2010 to 2020 fiscal P&L and balance sheets for the US government leaves the impression that the government is caught in a financial vice from…
Reuters: Obama will focus on jobs and the deficit. Reuters: Toyota (NYSE:TM) will suspend manufacturing of eight models. Reuters: Geithner and the NY Fed defended their actions in AIG (AIG) bailout. Reuters: China will put no…
Markets in Asia fell. The Nikkei dropped .7% to 10,252. Toyota (NYSE:TM) fell on news that it suspending making some models. The Hang Seng dropped .4% to 20,426. The Hang Seng fell 1.1% to…
The most popular issue outside of bashing bonuses for politicians has been the notion of getting to bash saving American International Group Inc. (NYSE: AIG). This will be an interesting week as the public…
Toyota (TM) recently said it expected a 6% increase in global sales this year which would make it the No.1 car company in the world for the second year in a row. The forecast…
Glen Back and Bill O’Reilly have not done as much to damage the credibility of Fox News, a part of News Corp (NWS) which is controlled by Rupert Murdoch, as some analysts suspect. A new…
It has been speculated that this may occur, but few were expecting this news this soon. Warren Buffett has been notified by Standard & Poor’s Indexes that Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (NYSE: BRK-B) will replace Burlington Northern…
Yahoo! Inc. (NASDAQ: YHOO) gave earnings after the close today that really offers no great jumping point on the first look for new buy-ins nor for new sell-outs. The number-two search provider said that…
3Com Corporation (NASDAQ: COMS) filed with the SEC documents showing that the special meeting of holders approved the merger with Hewlett-Packard Co. (NYSE: HPQ). While this does not make the deal a done-done deal,…
Chinese Solar stocks, as measured by Tickerspy’s Chinese Solar Stocks Index (*CHSOL), are up over 4.5% today. The solar sector has performed poorly in recent weeks as a policy shift in Germany, the world’s…
Yahoo! Inc. (NASDAQ: YHOO) is set to report earnings after the closing bell. While the distant number-two search player is still in the midst of a turnaround, the report is unlikely to have many…
AT&T (NYSE:T) may have the Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL) iPhone, but Verizon Wireless (VOD)(VZ) has the customer service reputation, and service seems to trump product. ChangeWave polled about 4,000 people as part of its wireless Customer…
The 24/7 compensation of college presidents was based on three criteria. The first two were the president’s compensation divided by their respective student bodies and staff. The president of a college is ultimately responsible for these two bodies and managing…
The Congressional Budget Office has released new data for the 2010 budget, and the need for more spending freezes and spending controls is becoming more and more evident by the day (as if you…
Blogs and tech websites are beginning to buzz with news that Wal-Mart (NYSE:WMT) may begin to sell the Google (NASDAQ:GOOG) Nexus One handset powered by the search company’s own Android operating systems. There is…
The retail industry’s biggest booster group, The National Retail Federation, expects sales in the industry to rise 2.5% next year. It bases its conclusion on an anticipated increase in consumer spending and a drop…
These are the top day trader and active trader alert stocks. We have more details and analysis via a link to each story over at VSInvestor.com: Apple Inc.(NASDAQ: AAPL) is one we are watching…
Updated throughout the day. Wal-Mart (NYSE:WMT) will begin to sell the Google (NASDAQ:GOOG) Nexus One. (Android Community) GM is near to a sale of Saab. (Bloomberg) The US Sanate may be considering a $50…