Reuters: The US is stepping up the pressure on BP plc (NYSE: BP) as the government doubles spill estimates. Reuters: Geithner says US patience on the yuan is disappearing. Reuters: China factory…
The Semiconductor Industry Association reports that it expects chip sales to surge by almost 30% this year, with global revenue reaching $291 billion. Its projections for growth in 2011 and 2012 are…
Dell Inc. (NASDAQ: DELL) is a lost company by the count of many investors. Gone are the hay-day gains of the company with new PC’s selling like hotcakes as everyone in America…
Apple, Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) announced that sales of its iPad tablet have gone above tw0 million less than 60 days after the product was launched on April 3. Late last week, the…
Hewlett-Packard’s (NYSE: HPQ) plan to dominate the global hardware business is working. It has a huge line of PCs and servers along with software and tech consulting arms to get a foot…
The bets made for and against banks and tech companies were mixed for the period ending April 14. Short selling showed no particular pattern for the two huge industries. Shorts were out…
Reuters: BP plc (NYSE: BP) had warning signs of pressure on its Deepwater Horizon rig. Reuters: Geithner went to Europe to press for more reform. Reuters: The Qatar sovereign wealth fund wants…
Dell Computer (NASDAQ: DELL), usually late to market with new products such as handsets and netbooks, will challenge Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) with a new tablet PC. It is called the Streak.…
There are actually fewer pre-market movers than many may have guessed considering how volatile the markets are. Today’s top day trader and active trader alerts are in Brocade Communications Systems Inc. (NASDAQ:…
Reuters: Shares in Europe plunged Reuters: Oil hit the shores of Louisiana Reuters: The EU faces scrutiny over whether its austerity measure will be adequate. Reuters: The euro moved up in a…
We have many movers in the after-hours session. Stocks on the move are Brocade Communications Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ: BRCD), Celldex Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ: CLDX), Dell Inc. (NASDAQ: DELL), Foot Locker, Inc. (NYSE:…
Dell Inc. (NASDAQ: DELL) reported earnings after the close, and shares are retreating away from any endorsement of Dell over rival Hewlett-Packard Co. (NYSE: HPQ). The PC-maker said earnings were 0.22 GAAP…
These are some of this Thursday’s top analyst upgrades, downgrades, and initiations seen from Wall Street research calls this morning: Amazon.com Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN) Started as Buy at Stifel Nicolaus. ArcelorMittal (NYSE:…
Reuters: The Senate was not able to reach consensus on the financial reform bill. Reuters: Heavy oil from the BP plc (NYSE: BP) rig came ashore in Louisiana. Reuters: Trading systems broke…
A chart of the shares of the large diversified tech companies’ stocks- IBM (NYSE: IBM), Hewlett-Packard (NYSE: HPQ), Cisco (NASDAQ: CSCO) and Oracle (NASDAQ: ORCL)– against monoline tech companies Dell (NASDAQ: DELL),…
