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Douglas A. McIntyre | Jun 4, 2012 at 6:40 AM EDT

Companies Where Shareholders Have No Power — At All

Publicly traded companies, by definition, have many shareholders. The company’s management is supposed to be accountable to those shareholders. As it…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Jun 4, 2012 at 6:39 AM EDT

What’s Important in the Financial World (6/4/2012) QE3, Eurobonds

The debate over whether Europe should have one central financial authority grows louder. Even Angela Merkel of Germany has hinted…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Jun 4, 2012 at 6:34 AM EDT

New Nintendo Wii

Nintendo has broken the mold of video console design. It needs to do something to get market share back from…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Jun 3, 2012 at 1:58 PM EDT

AOL Setback on Board Members

AOL (NYSE: AOL) had a significant setback in its effort to keep dissident directors off its board. Starboard Value, which owns…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Jun 2, 2012 at 5:51 AM EDT

Apple Only Major Smartphone Manufacturer To Gain Much

Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) was the only original equipment manufacturer of cellphones to gain substantial market share in the US based on an…

Paul Ausick | Jun 1, 2012 at 2:46 PM EDT

AT&T Considering Data-only Subscriber Plan (T, VZ, VOD, MSFT, S, AAPL, LEAP, FB)

At an investor conference today, the CEO of AT&T Inc. (NYSE: T) said that data-only subscription plans for wireless networks…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Jun 1, 2012 at 6:31 AM EDT

Window 8 Preview Hits

Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) released it preview edition of Windows 8, putting the world’s largest software company closer to launching what…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Jun 1, 2012 at 6:24 AM EDT

What’s Important in the Financial World (6/1/2012) EU Unemployment, Windows 8 Preview

Google (NASDAQ: GOOG) will begin to charge money for a service that has been free. Sameer Samat, Vice President of Product…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Jun 1, 2012 at 6:23 AM EDT

Media Digest (6/1/2012) Reuters, WSJ, NYT, FT, Bloomberg

China’s PMI indicates a considerable slowing of its economy. (Reuters) Senior EC and ECB officials warn that the eurozone is on…

Douglas A. McIntyre | May 30, 2012 at 6:42 AM EDT

Research In Motion Cannot Be Sold

The board and management of Research In Motion (NASDAQ: RIMM) apparently would like to sell the company. That will not…

Paul Ausick | May 29, 2012 at 8:08 AM EDT

RIM Preparing for Layoffs (RIMM, AAPL, GOOG, SSNLF, NOK, MSFT)

Canadian-based smartphone maker Research in Motion Ltd. (NASDAQ: RIMM) is expected to fire about 2,000 employees as soon as the…

Douglas A. McIntyre | May 29, 2012 at 6:23 AM EDT

Europe Turns Against China

China wants to do business in Europe. It is the world’s largest region by GDP, even if the economy has…

Douglas A. McIntyre | May 29, 2012 at 6:23 AM EDT

A Facebook Smartphone

courtesy Facebook Inc.Samsung released its new-age Galaxy S3 smartphone in Europe. Inventories are already gone in many places. The handset has…

Douglas A. McIntyre | May 29, 2012 at 6:22 AM EDT

Media Digest (5/29/2012) Reuters, WSJ, NYT, Bloomberg

JP Morgan (NYSE: JPM) sells $25 billion in profitable securities to offset its trade debacle. (Reuters) The SEC examines JP Morgan financial…

Douglas A. McIntyre | May 27, 2012 at 9:01 AM EDT

Facebook May Buy Opera To Create Own Browser

Facebook (NASDAQ: FB) has apparently not allowed the scandal around its IPO, its slowing growth, or questions about its revenue from mobile…

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Window 8 Preview Hits

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Media Digest (6/1/2012) Reuters, WSJ, NYT, FT, Bloomberg

Research In Motion Cannot Be Sold

RIM Preparing for Layoffs (RIMM, AAPL, GOOG, SSNLF, NOK, MSFT)

Europe Turns Against China

A Facebook Smartphone

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Facebook May Buy Opera To Create Own Browser

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A $900,000 Nest Egg at 65 Only Translates to About $36,000 in Real Annual Spending After Taxes and Inflation

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Microsoft : MSFT

All Microsoft Articles

Companies Where Shareholders Have No Power — At All

What’s Important in the Financial World (6/4/2012) QE3, Eurobonds

New Nintendo Wii

AOL Setback on Board Members

Apple Only Major Smartphone Manufacturer To Gain Much

AT&T Considering Data-only Subscriber Plan (T, VZ, VOD, MSFT, S, AAPL, LEAP, FB)

Window 8 Preview Hits

What’s Important in the Financial World (6/1/2012) EU Unemployment, Windows 8 Preview

Media Digest (6/1/2012) Reuters, WSJ, NYT, FT, Bloomberg

Research In Motion Cannot Be Sold

RIM Preparing for Layoffs (RIMM, AAPL, GOOG, SSNLF, NOK, MSFT)

Europe Turns Against China

A Facebook Smartphone

Media Digest (5/29/2012) Reuters, WSJ, NYT, Bloomberg

Facebook May Buy Opera To Create Own Browser

Wall Street CIO: The AI Trade is “Technically Unsustainable.” Buy These Two Industries Instead.

Wall Street Strategist: SpaceX Will Force a Major Stock Market Repositioning. Buy These Stocks Instead.

3 Dividend Stocks Built for Retirement to Buy in June

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