As the time of “sell in May and go away” arrived, it seems the short sellers were neither strongly for nor against the notion, as least as far as the most heavily…
Finland newspaper Helsingin Sanomat reported that Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) will cut as many as 1,850 as its phone operation, formerly Nokia. The huge software company immediately stated that it would take a $950…
Douglas A. McIntyre May 24, 2016: Markets opened higher Tuesday trailing along behind some strength in Europe exchanges due to rising expectations that the European Central Bank will kick out another round of easing after…
Despite struggling mightily over the past couple of years, hedge funds still have a ton of assets under management.
Lee Jackson The top analyst upgrades, downgrades and initiations seen on Tuesday morning include ADM, General Mills, Home Depot, Microsoft, 3D Systems and Western Digital.
With the odds that the summer adds some volatility to the mix, shifting to the old-school tech stocks may not be a bad idea.
In the first quarter of 2016, global hedge funds reduced their exposure to equities by more than four times the fourth-quarter 2015 decline.
May 17, 2016: Markets opened lower Tuesday following a higher-than-expected consumer price index (CPI) reading. Housing starts came in a bit below expectations. European markets traded lower, offsetting earlier gains in Asia.…
With a 4% rally in Apple on the heels of news of Berkshire Hathaway's $1 billion stake, there are several things that should be considered.
May 12, 2016: Markets opened higher on Thursday despite the report that new claims for unemployment benefits had risen more than expected. Equities drifted below the break-even line by mid-morning and stayed…
Oculus Rift VR headsets sell for $599.99 at Best Buy and it is not clear if the company will be selling them through its online store.
Paul Ausick Google's Chrome browser has passed Microsoft's Internet Explorer as the world's most popular desktop browser.
Merrill Lynch sees a number of positive catalysts in fiscal 2017 for Microsoft that could lead the stock even higher.
Chris Lange Thes top analyst upgrades, downgrades and initiations seen on Monday morning include Chevron, Colgate-Palmolive, Groupon, Medivation, Microsoft and Seagate Technology.
April 28, 2016: Markets opened lower Thursday after the Bank of Japan made no move to cut its interest rate and the dollar fell in response. The first estimate of U.S. first…
