Dell (DELL) closed up today. Its shares were up over 2% to $28.36. The company then reported preliminary results for its second quarter of fiscal year 2008, with revenue of $14.8 billion,…
Douglas A. McIntyre Dell Inc. (NASDAQ:DELL) will post earnings after the close this Thursday and analysts, according to First Call, have estimates at $0.30 EPS and $14.63 Billion in revenues for the past quarter. The…
Dell (DELL) gave the market some bad news this week. A number of its new PCs are shipping late during the critical "back to school" period because of problems with paint and…
Watch out Dell (DELL) and Hewlett-Packard (HPQ). Gateway (GTW) was bought by the third largest PC company in the world, Acer. The deal is for $710 million, or $1.90 a share, Gateway…
A couple of years ago, no one had heard of virtualization. Now, the leading company in the field, VMWare (VMW) has gone public. And, the service is moving into the core business…
Below is the short interest for major company stocks traded on the Nasdaq. The figures are from August 15 and compare to numbers from July 13, 2007. Investors were not willing to…
Next Thursday we actually have a big report as Dell Inc. (NASDAQ:DELL) will post earnings after the close (Aug. 30). This may be an actual report rather than a preliminary report, but…
Douglas A. McIntyre Dell (DELL) came out with a set of cool PCs with fancy colors and better displays. They are aimed at the consumer market. In the past DELL was mostly a direct seller…
According to Reuters, GM (GM) sees revenue in Latin America, Africa, and the Middle East growing by several billion a year for the next several years. Reuters writes that Toyota (TM) believes…
According to Reuters, the spotlight in an investigation of Dell’s (DELL) accounting practices will fall on whether company founder and CEO Michael Dell had any role in the restatement of numbers. Reuters…
Reuters is wondering whether Michael Dell will get caught up in the investigation of Dell’s (DELL) accounting practices. Accountants at the company adjusted numbers to meet financial goals, according to an internal…
Hewlett-Packard (HPQ) had a break-out quarter in its PC business. And Apple (AAPL) is hoping to take PC market share with it iMac line. The increase in AAPL computer sales is seen…
Dell (DELL) is having problems getting enough notebooks to meet rising demand. According to the Taiwam Economic Times DELL suppliers Quanta Computer Inc. and Wistron Corp. are being asked to up their…
Douglas A. McIntyre According to Reuters, Dell (DELL) will restate four years of results after an audit that lasted over a year. Reuters writes that Bear Steans (BSC) will cut 240 jobs in its sub-prime…
Dell (NASDAQ:DELL) has decided to do something that is probably not coincidental. It announced that it has completed its internal investigation and will restate its financials. Any shot this was to take…
