6:58am ET
Investing
Founder’s Day: Dell, Yahoo!, Starbucks
A big company gets in trouble. The board throws the CEO under a bus and brings back the founder. The stock market figures that the person who built the company is the…
DELL Coverage Page 82
5:57am ET
Apps & Software
Microsoft (MSFT): Vista Price Cuts
No one in Redmond wants to admit this, but Apple’s (NASDAQ: AAPL) new Leopard OS may be getting the better of Vista, at least in enough cases to make it hurt. Almost…
4:15am ET
Media
Media Digest 2/29/2008 Reuters, WSJ, NYTimes, FT, Bloomberg
According to Reuters, Paulson believes that the current proposal to help homeowners is too broad and may help speculators. Reuters writes that Microsoft (NASDAQ:MSFT) has cut the price of Vista to encourage…
5:30pm ET
Consumer Electronics
Dell’s Turnaround Is A Slow Turn, H-P Stays Much Stronger (DELL, HPQ)
Dell Inc. (NASDAQ: DELL) posted earnings of $0.34 EPS outside of charges on revenues of $15.99 Billion, while First Call had estimates at $0.36 EPS on revenues of $16.27 Billion. After items,…
12:46pm ET
Consumer Electronics
Previewing Dell’s Turnaround Earnings (DELL, HPQ, IBM)
Dell Inc. (NASDAQ: DELL) is set to report quarterly and fiscal earnings after the close of trading today. on last look, First Call had estimates at $0.36 EPS on revenues of $16.27…
10:19am ET
Consumer Electronics
Dell’s (DELL) Retail Hell
Evidence, anecdotal or stronger, is emerging that Dell (NASDAQ: DELL) machines are selling poorly at retailers like Wal-Mart (NYSE: WMT) and Best Buy (NYSE: BBY). The lines of people looking for a…
4:26am ET
Investing
Nasdaq Short Interest: Big Bets Against Tech And Telecom
The short interest for stocks traded on the Nasdaq as of February 15 shows that investors made very big bets against telecom and technology stocks. The numbers compare to those on January…
6:10am ET
Apps & Software
VMWare’s (VMW) Shares Can Fall More As Microsoft (MSFT) Enters The Market
Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) play a cut-throat game in almost every sector the software market it enters and investors at virtualisation software company VMWare (NYSE: VMW) know that. VMW shares have gone from…
4:03am ET
Media
Media Digest 2/26/2008 Reuters, WSJ, NYTimes, FT, Bloomberg
According to Reuters, Siemens (SI) will cut over 6,000 jobs in its telecom equipment business. Reuters writes that MBIA (MBI) is moving to help bring stability to the credit markets. Reuters reports…
6:51am ET
Consumer Electronics
Can Dell Counter H-P Earnings Thunder? (DELL, HPQ)
Next Thursday we’ll get to see earnings out of Dell Inc. (NASDAQ: DELL). The estimates for the turnaround computer giant from First Call are $0.36 EPS on $16.23 billion in revenues. Next…
7:53am ET
Apps & Software
Microsoft (MSFT) Gets Good News From Asia
Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) says that its sales to PC makers in Taiwan are running up and should rise about 10% this year. Manufacturers in Taiwan make about 60% of PCs sold around…
6:19am ET
Consumer Electronics
Is Hewlett-Packard (HPQ) The Exception Or The Rule
Hewlett-Packard (NYSE: HPQ) turned in one of the best performances of the earnings season. Net income rose 38%. Revenue rose 13% to $28.5 billion. The computer company raised guidance and its shares…
4:18pm ET
Consumer Electronics
H-P Keeps Exceeding Targets (HPQ, DELL)
Hewlett-Packard (NYSE: HPQ) posted non-GAAP EPS of $0.86 on $28.47 Billion in revenues. First Call had estimates pegged at $0.81 EPS on $27.6 Billion. H-P also put next quarter at $0.83 to…
12:48pm ET
Consumer Electronics
Hewlett-Packard’s Chart May Outweigh Earnings News (HPQ, DELL)
After today’s close, we get to see earnings out of Hewlett-Packard (NYSE: HPQ). We gave a full earnings preview over the weekend but we have some updates for the options and the…
8:01am ET
Consumer Electronics
Tech Investors Eager For Hewlett-Packard Earnings (HPQ, DELL)
After the market closes on Tuesday we’ll get to see earnings out of Hewlett-Packard Co. (NYSE: HPQ). The estimates from First Call are $0.81 EPS on $27.59 billion in revenues. Next quarter…