“What is at stake is not only the economic integration, it is also the overall economic confidence in the euro area, and indeed, our commitment to the European project,” said European Commission…
If Google (NASDAQ: GOOG) is fortunate, its new Nexus 7 tablet will be like a Chrysler automobile. The device is up against Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL), with its General Motors (NYSE: GM) type…
Angela Merkel goes into today’s EU summit at odds with other leaders about regionwide bonds and austerity. (Reuters) Barclays (NYSE: BCS) pays $453 million to settle a probe on Libor trading. (Reuters)…
Research in Motion Ltd. (NASDAQ: RIMM) is set to report earnings after the close on Thursday. Investors have to now be prepared for something they have not seen in years and years. …
Google Inc. (NASDAQ: GOOG) is nothing if not determined to slice off a share of Apple Inc.’s (NASDAQ: AAPL) dominance of the market for personal media. At the company’s I/O developer’s conference…
Can the markets rise two days in a row anymore? That is what we are looking for in the daily charts review. We are tracking the daily buy/sell pivot points on the SPDR…
The remarkable success of the Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) iPhone is even more extraordinary when put in the context of its sales in the five years since it was launched. Research firm Strategic…
Douglas A. McIntyre The pressure on the financial situation of the weakest nations in Europe continues to grow, and Italy became the latest country to face a sharp rise in borrowing costs. The news ahead of a summit…
Stockton, Calif., is about to file Chapter 9 bankruptcy. (Reuters) Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) wins a court decision to stop shipments of the Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 tablet into the United States. (Reuters)…
The share prices of Nokia (NYSE: NOK) and Research In Motion (NASDAQ: RIMM) show that investors do not see the two companies as being in the same predicament. RIM’s stock price has dropped…
A Cyprus bailout could cost 10 billion euros. (Reuters) Dell (NASDAQ: DELL) bids $2.3 billion for Quest Software (NASDAQ: QSFT). (Reuters) Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) to buy Yammer for $1.2 billion. (Reuters) Facebook…
A key aspect of Apple’s (NASDAQ: AAPL) success is the flexibility and robustness of its supply chain. It has been so carefully engineered that sharp spikes in demand rarely keep new products…
Douglas A. McIntyre Research firm PayScale issued a report based on queries of tech company employees about, among other things, job satisfaction. The results largely confirm the old belief that people are happier working for successful companies…
AB InBev (NYSE: BUD) may buy the part of Modelo it does not already own. (Reuters) Samsung expects a rise in Q2 handset sales. (Reuters) Research In Motion (NASDAQ: RIMM) may split into two companies.…
Research in Motion Ltd. (NASDAQ: RIMM) just lost one of its biggest fans. If you have been watching CNBC for years, you know by now that many of the anchors on that…
