Oracle Corporation (NASDAQ: ORCL) has been one impressive growth stock and it has absorbed almost all the smaller major players which could have posed competitive threats down the road. It has even…
America lost its lead as the world’s top manufacturer to China. That is in part the basis of the argument that China’s Gross Domestic Product will pass America’s sometime before the middle…
After the close of trading today will come earnings from two key players in technology and communications: Oracle Corporation (NASDAQ: ORCL) and Research-in-Motion Ltd. (NASDAQ: RIMM). Traders and investors alike will be…
We have some food for thought in today’s “The Daily Dividend” for investors. This morning brought news that Cisco Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ: CSCO) was initiating a $0.06 per share per quarter payout. …
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…
Active traders and day traders have many stocks to choose from this Friday morning. We are tracking news and moves in shares of Star Scientific, Inc. (NASDAQ: CIGX), Celera Corporation (NASDAQ: CRA), and Cisco Systems,…
Douglas A. McIntyre Cisco Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ: CSCO) is finally declaring its first dividend ever. Unfortunately, this is what a realist would call a very underwhelming payout. The company approved a quarterly dividend of $0.06…
Jon C. Ogg Active traders and day traders have many stocks to choose from this Tuesday morning.  We are tracking news and moves in shares of Star Scientific, Inc. (NASDAQ: CIGX), Cisco Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ: CSCO), and Yahoo!…
Douglas A. McIntyre Nasdaq OMX may bid for the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE: NYX) (Reuters) Oil reached a 2 1/2 high on Middle East concerns (Reuters) Hewlett-Packard (NYSE: HPQ) made a grim forecast for…
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:…
These are some of the top analyst upgrades, downgrades, and initiations seen from Wall Street research calls this Friday morning. Alcatel-Lucent (NYSE: ALU) Raised to Neutral at Nomura. Alexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ:…
Despite being grossly disappointed with John Chambers and the earnings guidance from Cisco Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ: CSCO), it is still hard for us to believe that Alcatel-Lucent (NYSE: ALU) is causing the…
Active traders and day traders have many stocks to choose from this Thursday morning. We are tracking news and moves in shares of Akamai Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: AKAM), Cisco Systems, Inc.  (NASDAQ: CSCO), Sequenom, Inc.…
These are some of the top analyst upgrades, downgrades, and initiations seen from Wall Street research calls this Thursday morning. Baidu.com (NASDAQ: BIDU) Raised to Overweight at HSBC. Charles River Labs (NYSE:…
Bernanke warned that sharp budget cuts could derail the recovery. (Reuters) The Hong Kong exchange said it was open to mergers after marriages began between North American and European exchanges. (Reuters) Facebook…
