Media Digest 4/17/2008 Reuters, WSJ, NYTimes, FT, Bloomberg
According to Reuters, the head of Samsung has been indicted for tax evasion. Reuters writes Ebay (EBAY) profits rose 22%, but the company was cautious about the rest of the year. Reuters…
According to Reuters, the head of Samsung has been indicted for tax evasion. Reuters writes Ebay (EBAY) profits rose 22%, but the company was cautious about the rest of the year. Reuters…
Ebay (NASDAQ: EBAY) shares rallied modestly into the close, up 1.7% to $32.09. The company posted first quarter revenue of $2.19 billion, up $424 million from the same period last year. Revenue…
After today’s close, we’ll get to see earnings out of eBay Inc. (NASDAQ: EBAY). The estimates for the online auction platform from First Call are $0.39 EPS on $2.08 billion in revenues. …
eBay, Inc. (NASDAQ: EBAY) shares are trading higher in pre-market activity this morning after Merrill Lynch issued an upgrade today. The brokerage firm raised its rating from Neutral to Buy. Merrill Lynch…
Short interest for number of tech stocks listed on Nasdaq rose on March 14 compared to figures from February . Shares short in Microsoft (MSFT) spiked up 7.4 million to 123.1 million.…
According to Reuters, Paulson believes that the current proposal to help homeowners is too broad and may help speculators. Reuters writes that Microsoft (NASDAQ:MSFT) has cut the price of Vista to encourage…
eBay Inc. (NASDAQ:EBAY) has agreed to a settlement with MercExchange, L.L.C. to dismiss all claims and appeals in the patent lawsuit filed by MercExchange in September of 2001. These two companies had…
Google (GOOG) joined the list of big online companies that disappointed just about everyone with its earnings. Revenue rose 51 percent to $4.827 billion. That just wasn’t enough. Google’s share will probably…
After the close of trading on Thursday, the beloved Google (NASDAQ: GOOG) will report earnings for Q4-2007. This is the last of the internet giants to report earnings. Interestingly enough, all of…
Web 1.0 started long before the Nasdaq crash of 2000. In 1995 companies like Yahoo! (YHOO) started to show up. So did Lycos, Geocities, Altavista, and Swtichboard. Most of those companies are…
Alliance Data Systems (ADS) was informed by Blackstone that conditions likely won’t be satisfied to complete the merger; stock trading down close to 40%.American Express (AXP) reports earnings today with estimates at…
Yesterday saw many stocks hitting 52-week lows and then a sharp recovery with a low to high swing of more than 500 DJIA points. Here are some of the stocks that hit…
Below are some of the key upgrades and downgrades from Wall Street analysts seen in the technology sectors this morning: Applied Micro (AMCC) raised estimates at Goldman Sachs. Citrix Systems (CTXS) raised…
We are full blown into earnings season now. These are not all of the stocks in the news, but this is a good portion of the news in individual stocks for traders…
According to Reuters, Meg Whitman is stepping down as CEO of Ebay (EBAY). Reuters writes that GM (GM) said it would rather be a strong No.2 in the global market than a…