5:09pm ET
Investing
Nasdaq Short Interest: October 31, 2007
Below is the short interest in certain stocks traded on Nasdaq. The figures are as of October 31 and compare to numbers posted on October 15, 2007 Largest Short Positions Company …
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9:02am ET
Apps & Software
Dell Heads Toward More Virtualization (DELL, VMW, CTXS)
Dell Inc. (NASDAQ:DELL) has announced a definitive agreement to acquire EqualLogic, a provider of high-performance iSCSI storage area network (SAN) solutions uniquely optimized for virtualization. Dell will purchase EqualLogic for approximately $1.4…
10:43am ET
Media
Barron’s Poll Has Apple (AAPL) And Google (GOOG) As Buys And Sells
In Barron’s semi-annual Big Money Poll, institutional investors are asked about their two favorite stocks and also which shares are most overvalued. For the latest poll, 112 money managers responded. On the…
9:41am ET
Consumer Electronics
As Japanese Move Away From PCs Will US Consumers?
Just when shares in Hewlett-Packard (HPQ), Dell (DELL), and Apple (AAPL) were doing so well, it appears that, in Japan, consumers are moving toward game consoles and smart phones for their daily…
11:16am ET
Investing
The Week In Stock Buybacks (DELL, CROX, XOM, UNH, HNT, IMMR, ACXM, HAR, ATI, AYI, EPIC)
This might not be that unusual for a volatile week during earnings season, but this was a fairly active week for share buyback news announcements. Some are new and some are continuations…
4:57am ET
Consumer Electronics
Are Lenovo’s Results Good For Dell (DELL). No.
PC-maker Lenovo, which bought the IBM (IBM) personal computer business, had the kind of break-out quarter that tech companies seem to be racking up with regularity now. For the three months ended…
5:54pm ET
Technology
Sun Micro (JAVA) In The Shadows: Selected Stocks Under $10
Share in Sun Microsystems (JAVA) have been drifting. Their performance for the last three months looks like larger proxies for big tech, Hewlett Packard (HPQ), Dell (DELL), and IBM (IBM). All four…
12:04pm ET
Consumer Electronics
A Fully Compliant Dell (DELL)
Dell (NASDAQ:DELL) issued a release today with the news that it has received a letter from the Board of Directors of The NASDAQ Stock Market LLC confirming that the company has regained…
Douglas A. McIntyre 3:14am ET
Media
Media Digest 10/31/2007 Reuters, WSJ, NYTimes, FT, Barron’s
According to Reuters, a number of experts do not believe that a rate cut by the Fed will help the falling housing market. Reuters writes that Alcatel-Lucent (ALU) will cut another 4,000…
4:16pm ET
Consumer Electronics
Holiday PC Sales Seen As Brisk (HPQ)(DELL)(AAPL)
According to data from big computer seller Ingram Micro and research firm Endpoint Technologies Associates, PC sales look very strong going into the holidays with particular strength outside the US. Reuters writes…
4:00pm ET
Consumer Electronics
Dell (DELL) Share Up After Hours On Restatement
Dell (DELL) finally filed its past financial statements including past due periodic reports with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. Those reports contain restated financial information for Fiscal 2003, 2004, 2005 and…
Douglas A. McIntyre 2:16pm ET
Investing
Mutual Fund Year-End Window Dressing Meets FOMC Date (MSFT, CSCO, GOOG, AAPL, RIMM, VMW, EMC, KO, YUM, MCD, BIDU, CROX, DELL, SCI, GS, STT, NYX, TXT)
Wednesday is much more than Halloween and it is more than the FOMC announcement date. We have an event that has been perhaps more influential to many key stocks than the upcoming…
6:53am ET
Consumer Electronics
Goldman Sachs Conviction Buy List: Add Dell, Remove H-P (DELL, HPQ)
This morning Goldman Sachs is making a key change to its PC uinverse coverage. Dell (NASDAQ:DELL) is being added to the Conviction Buy List, and rival Hewlett-Packard (NYSE:HPQ) is being removed from…
7:27am ET
Investing
Pre-Market Earnings Movers (October 26, 2007)
(BEAS) BEA Systems trading down almost 4% ahead of Oracle rejected BEA Systems’ $21 indication.(CFC) Countrywide -$2.85 EPS vs -$1.28 est., but shares indicated up over 10% on writedowns.(COLM) Columbia Sportswear indicated…
6:03am ET
Investing
Nasdaq Short Position For October, Sun (JAVA) Shows Huge Improvement
Below are the short positions for major companies traded on the Nasdaq as of October 15. The figures compare to numbers on September 28, 2007 Traders bet big on Sun’s turnaround, dropping…