5:36am ET
Telecom & Wireless
Will The iPad 2 Come Too Soon?
The Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) iPad was launched last April and sold three million units in 80 days. Apple sold 7.33 iPads in its fiscal first quarter. There are a number of reports…
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9:44am ET
Investing
Streaming Music Service Spotify In Line for $100 Million in Venture Funding (SNE, C, AAPL, AMZN, WMG, SIRI)
The leading online music streaming service in Europe, Spotify, is reportedly in line to get an injection of $100 million in venture funding as it seeks to launch its service in the…
7:45am ET
Investing
Ten Hidden Gems in the Netflix Annual Report (NFLX, TWC, CMCSA, DTV, SATS, T, VZ, AAPL, AMZN, GOOG, BBY, WMT, CSTR)
Netflix Inc. (NASDAQ: NFLX) recently joined the waves and waves of public companies which filed their 10-K annual reports with the SEC. We often dig through these and other reports to find…
4:12am ET
Media
Media Digest (2/22/2011) Reuters, WSJ, NYT, FT, Bloomberg
Investors are concerned about whether Wal-Mart’s (NYSE: WMT) US store division has grown. (Reuters) Moody’s cut its outlook on Japan to negative due to concerns about whether government austerity measures will work.…
11:16am ET
Media
Apple’s Subscription Plan Could Run Afoul of Regulators (AAPL, GOOG, RIMM, NOK, MSFT)
Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) announced a new plan earlier this week that would allow content creators like publishers, music companies, and game makers to offer and receive payment for subscriptions to digital…
9:40am ET
Investing
Introducing the Smartphone ETF (FONE, A, ALU, ALTR, AAPL, ARMH, T, ATML, BRCM, CIEN, FLEX, GOOG, MRVL, MU, NOK, QCOM, RIMM, TLAB, VOD, XLNX)
They say there is an ETF for everything. Now comes the launch by First Trust Advisors L.P. for a Smartphone ETF. The First Trust NASDAQ CEA Smartphone Index Fund (NASDAQ: FONE) offers…
8:11am ET
Investing
The Twitter-24/7 Wall St. Market Report (2/18/2011) China Rate Increase, Zynga IPO
Twitter has, by most estimates, 175 million members, which makes it one of the largest social networks in the world. All major media companies are on Twitter and some have more than…
7:45am ET
Investing
Today’s Best Market Rumors (2/18/2011) Zynga IPO, Little iPhone
Updated throughout the day. Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) has not decided whether to introduce a smaller versions of the iPhone (NYT) Zynga may have an IPO next year (NYT) Citadel may sell itself…
Douglas A. McIntyre 4:15am ET
Media
Media Digest (2/18/2011) Reuters, WSJ, NYT, FT, Bloomberg
The head of the Bank of Japan said that easing by the G20 central banks was necessary even though it may be causing inflation in the emerging world (Reuters) The head of…
10:03am ET
Investing
Ten American Companies With The Best News For 2011
24/7 Wall St. chose the ten most important pieces of news for major US corporations so far this year. Our evaluation was based on the history of the company and industry involved…
4:13am ET
Investing
Media Digest (2/17/2011) Reuters, WSJ, NYT, FT, Bloomberg
Republicans have started to shut down funding for Dodd-Frank programs (Reuters) The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency and other agencies will fine banks for improper foreclosure methods (Reuters) Ben Bernanke says…
10:48am ET
Investing
Facebook Phone No Longer Just a Rumor (GOOG, AAPL, MMI, NOK, MSFT)
Everyone knows that Facebook has more than 500 million users, a market value north of $50 billion, and a CEO whose life has already been documented in a feature film. Why does…
1:22pm ET
Consumer Electronics
Atmel Aims to be King of Touchscreens (ATML, NVDA, AAPL, HPQ, DELL, RIMM)
Atmel Corporation (NASDAQ: ATML) is trading marginally higher today on news that it is collaborating with NVIDIA Corporation (NASDAQ: NVDA). The collaboration is actually right in the sweet spot of the current…
4:10am ET
Investing
Media Digest 2/14/2011 Reuters, WSJ, NYT, FT, Bloomberg
The size of the Japanese economy dropped in the fourth quarter of last year, but exports may aid a rebound. (Reuters) The Obama budget will cut $1.1 trillion in costs over 10…
11:23am ET
Energy
The Coming Week’s Must-See Stock Events (AAPL, T, VZ, BRK-A, BIG, BGP, CSCO, DVN, DISH, HRL, FLWS, UNTD, JDSU, JPM, EGPT, NYX, HAWK, SIRI)
We have many big events to watch for in the coming week at American Water Works Company, Inc. (NYSE: AWK), Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL), AT&T Inc. (NYSE: T), Verizon Communications Inc. (NYSE:…