SunTrust Narrows the List of Twitter Buyers Down to 6
Despite the up and down nature of earnings from Twitter, it is an interesting franchise that under better corporate leadership could prosper.
Despite the up and down nature of earnings from Twitter, it is an interesting franchise that under better corporate leadership could prosper.
Of the companies that have lost brand value since the last Interbrand survey, some, like IBM, Xerox and Gillette, have been on steady downward trajectories.
The value of the IBM brand cratered 19% to less than $523 billion, according to the Interbrand Best Global Brands 2016 survey.
Apple is the world's top brand, but Facebook is the fastest growing, according to the new Interbrand Best Global Brands 2016.
October 3, 2016: Markets opened lower Monday following a nice gain on Friday. No sector traded in the green this afternoon, with real estate and utilities the laggards. Profit taking or a…
September 27, 2016: Markets opened slightly higher Tuesday even though the crude oil trade was crushed by word that there is no production freeze in the near-term frame. The tech, financial, and…
More important news from IBM, in this case from Geneva, concerning a product built for commercial banks that apparently does not have a customer yet.
Press releases from IBM in the past few days include news from Singapore and Tokyo.
News on IBM from Finland, Germany and the Armonk, New York, headquarters, and the big tech company put out three new announcements.
September 14, 2016: Markets opened higher Wednesday following a weak performance the day before. The energy sector did its best to drag the rest of the market down with it, but the…
The global reach of IBM's businesses shows up in announcements it makes from its operations outside the United States. One of the most recent postings is from the United Kingdom.
IBM is one of the oldest and most storied companies in America. Despite recent trouble, it remains one of the largest public companies in the United States, as well as among the…
Several companies that pay modest or no dividends should increase their payouts so that they are at 5%, based on current share prices. Most of these have huge reservoirs of cash and…
September 8, 2016: Markets opened lower Thursday after European Central Bank president Draghi maintained current ECB policy and said that further expansion of the bank’s asset purchase plan did not seem appropriate.…
Rackspace Hosting said Friday morning that it has agreed to be acquired for more than $4 billion by affiliates of private equity firm Apollo Global Management .