Cisco Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ: CSCO) was already expected to have “a major product announcement” this week based upon the news from last week. Wall Street and Silicon Valley are interpreting this as…
Jon C. Ogg In defense of Steve Ballmer, Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) may not be a company that can be greatly improved, no matter who runs it. Hedge fund chief David Einhorn of Greenlight Capital called…
No industry was able to avoid short selling activity, particularly among its largest companies. Tech, automotive, conglomerates, consumer goods, and financial shares were all under pressure, and big firms took the brunt…
Jon OggThese are some of the top analyst upgrades, downgrades, and initiations seen from Wall Street research calls this Thursday morning. BP plc (NYSE: BP) Raised to Buy at BofA/ML. Brocade Communications Systems, Inc.…
Jon OggMany Dow Jones Industrial Average stocks have just recently sold off more than 10% and many are almost at that key 10% sell-off mark. Historically investors have used 10% as the…
NYSE (NYSE: NYX) was thrashed as Nasdaq (NASDAQ: NDAQ) and ICE pulled their buyout offer due to regulatory concerns. Hewlett-Packard (NYSE: HPQ) was savaged by the press as information from its CEO…
Jon OggWe have already seen (some) of the position changes of Warren Buffett, but the old guy wouldn’t share many ‘confidential positions’ so we are whale watching in other ponds. We wanted to…
The Dow Jones industrial average, the best-known barometer of the U.S. stock market, has been on a tear recently, gaining more than 16% over the past year. Investors have not yet recovered…
Today’s alternative energy news starts off with more lukewarm news from solar panel makers and follows with the latest on pricing for ethanol. We also take a look at how smartphones may…
Cisco Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ: CSCO) is somehow down all over again despite most of the forecasted bad news already being known ahead of time. We’ll spare you the details of the layoff…
Active traders and day traders have many stocks to choose from this Thursday morning. We are tracking news and moves in shares of Cisco Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ: CSCO), iShares Silver Trust (NYSE: SLV), and Wilshire…
Jon OggThese are some of the top analyst upgrades, downgrades, and initiations seen from Wall Street research calls this Thursday morning. American Eagle Outfitters, Inc. (NYSE: AEO) Cut to Hold at Jefferies.…
Cisco CEO John Chambers should get to live through the disgrace of rebuilding the company he made and to stand at the door of the firm and hand out the pink slips.…
It was just yesterday that we named Cisco Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ: CSCO) as a company that might regain its mega-cap status by getting a market cap back above $100 billion. If the reaction…
Jon C. Ogg Cisco Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ: CSCO) is due to report today after the closing bell. The big issues that the company is fighting besides weaker sales are ongoing restructuring efforts, the tone of John…
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