Hewlett-Packard (NYSE:HPQ) reports next week on Thursday, August 16 and Wall Street is looking for roughly 10% revenue gains and more than 20% earnings gains. Analysts according to First Call are expecting…
It seems that some Chinese consumers want to beat up Dell (DELL) and take its lunch money. Some of the people who bought the big US company’s PCs have started a group…
Douglas A. McIntyre According to Reuters, BNP Pariba suspending three funds due to sub-prime problems in their portfolios. Reuters writes the net income and sales rose at News Corp (NWS). Reuters reports that Wal-Mar (WMT)…
Dell (NASDAQ:DELL) is apparently boosting PC offerings with Linux and is going after more virtualization. The company released some data that it will have PC’s that run multiple versions of Microsoft’s (NASDAQ:MSFT)…
"A lot of Windows customers are going to switch because of this stuff," Mr. Jobs said. He was referring to new programs that will be available on Apple’s (AAPL) iMac computers. These…
The two big Asian PC makers, Acer and Lenovo, are in talks to buy European PC company Packard Bell, according to Reuters. That would give one of them a strong foothold in…
HP (HPQ) is a curious stock by many measures. Over the last year, it has whipped shares in competitors including IBM (IBM) and Dell (DELL). But, what may be more telling is…
According to Reuters, net income at Toyota (TM) rose sharply on strong US and European sales. Reuters writes that American Home Mortgage (AHM) will close today and lay-off all of its employees.…
AAPL started as Buy at B of A.ALVR raised to Buy at First Albany.BARE cut to Sector Perform at CIBC.BRCM raised to Outperform at CIBC.COCO raised to equal weight at Lehman, raised…
Lenovo, the world’s third largest PC company increased profits in is last quarter by 13x. And, operations in the US were profitable. Lenovo’s net rose to almost $67 million. Revenue was up…
Sun Microsystems (SUNW) will be up today. Up big. After hours, the stock move as much as 11% on the plus side. That took them to $5.40, still well below their 52-week…
According to Reuters, a groups lead by an internet entrepreneur is still pressing it case to buy Dow Jones (DJ). Reuters writes that Alcatel-Lucent”s (ALU) loss for Q2 was greater than expected.…
In the last quarter, Apple’s (AAPL) iPhone sales were not spectacular. iPod sales were a little under most estimates at 9.8 million units. But, the Mac went wild. Unit sales hit 1.76…
The big Chinese PC company Lenovo is opening plants in India and Mexico. It will use the Mexico plant to build a supply chain closer to the US. Lenovo has 35% of…
According to Reuters, Microsoft’s (MSFT) CEO defended the company’s move heyond the desktop. Reuters writes that Amgen (AMGN) turned in better than expected results as several key drugs did well. Reuters reports…
