ThinkstockExxon Mobil Corp. (NYSE: XOM) has barely held its market cap lead over two tech giants, Microsoft Corp. (NASDAQ: MSFT) and Alphabet Inc. (NASDAQ: GOOGL). Oil prices are sinking the world’s largest…
ThinkstockOctober 23, 2015: Markets opened higher on Friday following a Thursday evening full of big earnings reports from tech giants Amazon, Google, and Microsoft. Adding to the strong start Friday morning was…
Friday's top analyst upgrades, downgrades and initiations include AbbVie, Alphabet, Amazon.com, American Electric Power, Apple, Microsoft, Pandora Media and McDonald's.
Earnings season is in full swing, and 24/7 Wall St. has tracked many big movers in the after-hours trading session.
Wikimedia CommonsMicrosoft Corp. (NASDAQ: MSFT) has just released its fiscal 2016 first quarter earnings report. The software giant posted adjusted operating earnings of $0.67 per share and $21.7 billion in revenue. Thomson…
Jon C. Ogg Yahoo! Inc.Yahoo! Inc. (NASDAQ: YHOO) has reported its third quarter earnings, with the report being $0.15 in adjusted earnings per share versus the $0.17 EPS estimate from Thomson Reuters. Revenue came in…
A new research note from Stifel highlights three quality technology stocks that make good sense for the rest of this year and may offer aggressive growth investors very solid upside for 2016.
For some reason, Netflix has an 800 number, or to be precise an 866 toll-free one. Perhaps it is for Netflix customers who do not have an Internet connection.
Ballmer has put enough money on the line to argue that he has not only looked at Twitter carefully, but thinks he can make a nice profit.
Douglas A. McIntyre While the UBS Dividend Rulers portfolio has underperformed so far this year, it is very possibly a function of the market overestimating the timing and extent of interest rates increases.
Between the September 15 and September 30 settlement dates, short interest in many of the most heavily shorted stocks traded on the Nasdaq dwindled somewhat.
A resurgent Microsoft has picked up some fans on Wall Street, at least if short interest in its stock is any measure.
Worldwide unit sales of personal computers fell almost 11% in the third quarter, but Apple continues to move up the worldwide and domestic sales charts.
Cloud computing continues to grow almost unabated, and these Deutsche Bank stock picks give aggressive investors numerous ways to play this incredible technology trend.
Lee Jackson While sales of iPhone 6 models have swamped the competition, the market share of the Google Android operating system is more than half of the market.
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