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Telecom & Wireless
Letting the iPhone 5 Go
AppleIn the months leading up to the release of the new Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) iPhone 5 and in the days afterward, many media have practically lived on news and opinion about…
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Health and Healthcare
Companies That Will Not Be Hurt by the Fiscal Cliff
The fiscal cliff has been described as a potential disaster for the finances of individuals and corporations alike. If Congress and the White House do not reach an agreement on the budget…
Douglas A. McIntyre 9:12am ET
Apps & Software
Google Apps Catching Up with Apple (GOOG, AAPL, WMT, XOM, MSFT)
Google Inc. (NASDAQ: GOOG) recently claimed to be activating 1.3 million Android-based smartphones every day. All those phones need apps from Google’s Play (apps) store, and the company announced on its blog…
6:34am ET
Investing
Media Digest (9/26/2012) Reuters, WSJ, NYT, FT, Bloomberg
U.S. attempts to probe illegal activity at HSBC Holdings PLC (NYSE: HBC) are set back by interagency battles. (Reuters) Yahoo! Inc. (NASDAQ: YHOO) names a new chief financial officer. (Reuters) The British Bankers’ Association probably…
4:08pm ET
Investing
24/7 Wall St. Closing Bell — September 25, 2012: Markets Slide on Macro Worries (CAT, PAYX, P, WAG, GE, ADP, PSDV, RHT, FDS, NEOG, CCL, MTN, JBL, SNX, PPHM, SPLS, BIOF, GOOG)
The three major U.S. stock indexes opened higher this morning but were unable to hold gains into the afternoon. In Europe this morning, a Spanish bond auction widened the spread between German…
6:37am ET
Investing
Media Digest (9/25/2012) Reuters, WSJ, NYT, FT, Bloomberg
Google Inc. (NASDAQ: GOOG) begins to sell its Nexus 7 tablet in Japan, which puts it into competition with Sony Corp. (NYSE: SNE). (Reuters) Google’s shares trade at a record high. (Reuters)…
4:04pm ET
Investing
24/7 Wall St. Closing Bell — September 24, 2012: Markets Can’t Overcome Tech Weakness (AKS, VECO, ORCL, DRI, VLO, LEN, PSDV, RHT, FDS, NEOG, MTN, PPHM, QCOR, LMLP, GOOG, AAPL, FB)
The three major U.S. stock indexes opened lower this morning following weak economic data from Germany (more coverage here). The weekend meetings between Chancellor Angela Merkel and French President Francois Hollande highlighted…
2:27pm ET
Investing
Google vs. Apple vs. Facebook — A Story of Expectations
Shares of Google Inc. (NASDAQ: GOOG) posted an all time high near $750 per share today, while shares of Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) have pulled back even further from an all-time high…
Paul Ausick 1:34pm ET
Telecom & Wireless
RIM Shares Struggle At Decade Low Ahead of Earnings
Research In Motion Limited (NASDAQ: RIMM) is perhaps going to be the most widely followed earnings report for this week out of the known companies due to report. The troubled smartphone maker…
11:33am ET
Investing
Google Hits All-Time Highs, But Now Trades Above Fair Value
Google Inc. (NASDAQ: GOOG) has done something that most stocks cannot claim, and on a day that the market is not exactly running with the bulls. Its stock hit a new all-time…
Jon C. Ogg 10:09am ET
Investing
How Barron’s Slapped Facebook So Hard with a $15 Value
Facebook Inc. (NASDAQ: FB) has been a total disaster and a complete disappointment since coming public. The IPO actually may have been such a disappointment that it became one more catalyst further…
Jon C. Ogg 6:16am ET
Investing
Media Digest (9/24/2012) Reuters, WSJ, NYT, FT, Bloomberg
Germany begins talks to set a permanent bailout fund for Europe as high as 2 trillion euros. (Reuters) Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) asks a court for an additional $707 million from Samsung,…
8:34am ET
Investing
Top Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades (MO, AUO, AN, CMG, EMC, EXPE, FB, GT, GOOG, IBM, IP, JCP, LPL, LNKD, MA, MSI, NFLX, NTAP, VICL, YHOO)
Jon OggThese are some of the top analyst upgrades, downgrades and initiations seen from Wall St. research calls this Friday. Altria Group Inc. (NYSE: MO) raised to Buy with $39 target at…
7:10am ET
Telecom & Wireless
BlackBerry Service Crashing Again
Almost exactly a year ago, Research In Motion Ltd. (NASDAQ: RIMM) experienced a network outage that lasted three days and affected users around the world. This morning the company is experiencing a…
6:21am ET
Investing
Media Digest (9/21/2012) Reuters, WSJ, NYT, FT, Bloomberg
The new Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) iPhone 5 brings in long customer lines in Asia. (Reuters) Apple’s map application receives poor reviews. (Reuters) Wal-Mart Stores Inc. (NYSE: WMT) says it will no…