1:38pm ET
Investing
Nasdaq Short Interest August 2007
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…
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12:10pm ET
Consumer Electronics
The Big Event Next Week: Dell’s Earnings (DELL, HPQ)
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 4:54am ET
Investing
Dell’s Turnaround Gets Mashed
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…
3:20am ET
Media
Media Digest 8/22/2007 Reuters, WSJ, NYTimes, FT, Barron’s
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…
3:12am ET
Media
Media Digest 8/20/2007 Reuters, WSJ, NYTimes, FT, Barron’s
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…
2:43pm ET
Investing
Chasing Michael Dell
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…
5:47am ET
Investing
Does Hewlett-Packard PC Success Hurt Apple
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…
5:02am ET
Investing
Dell Has Problems Getting Notebooks
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 3:17am ET
Investing
Media Digest 8/17/2007 Reuters, WSJ, NYTimes, FT, Barron’s
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…
3:54pm ET
Consumer Electronics
DELL: Fully Reporting Soon After Restatements & Internal Investigation Results (DELL, HPQ)
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…
3:25pm ET
Consumer Electronics
Hewlett-Packard Earnings May Save The Day For Tech (HPQ, DELL, AAPL)
Hewlett-Packard (NYSE:HPQ) may have saved the day for technology. The green machine posted $0.71 Non-GAAP EPS versus $0.66 estimates and $25.4 Billion revenues versus $24.1 Billion estimates. Its 9% non-GAAP margin was…
1:10pm ET
Investing
Both Sides Of The Market Fears On Apple, H-P & Tech (AAPL, HPQ, DELL, RIMM, PALM, CSCO)
In the latest market malaise, note this isn’t really a crash yet even if it feels like one, Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL) has seen shares slide in a short period of 13 trading days…
4:54am ET
Technology
Dell (DELL): Another Partnership
Dell (DELL) has moved to sell its PCs through retail outlets like Wal-Mart (WMT) Now, it wants to help retailers run their businesses. The computer company has married itself up with the…
3:22am ET
Investing
Media Digest 8/15/2007 Reuters, WSJ, NYTimes, FT, Barron’s
According to Reuters, Nestle increased its share buyback to $21 billion after reporting a strong first half. Reuters writes that SAP (SAP) and Dell (DELL) will create products that help retailers run…
10:13am ET
Investing
Apple (AAPL) Computer Customer Satisfaction Drops
Maybe Apple (AAPL) is just selling too many Macs. In the University of Michigan US Customer Satisfaction Index, Apple’s score fell 4.8% to 79 (out of 100). Hewlett=Packard (HPQ) moved up 1.3%…