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CEOs to Fire in 2013
courtesy of Groupon Inc.A number of large public company CEOs have come under fire in the past year because of the extremely poor financial results of the public corporations they run. Some,…
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24/7 Wall St. Closing Bell — December 18, 2012: Markets Open Higher, Rally on Budget Hopes (HPQ, KSU, SIRI, DUK, TSLA, DMND, SAFM, ORCL, FDX, NAV, NOK, ARB, NIEL, GALE, GTAT)
U.S. equity markets opened higher this morning on speculation — and some reports — that budget talks in the U.S. were making some progress. Asian markets clearly thought so, with most closing…
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Top Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades (BMI, CBOU, CLF, CTRP, DUK, FE, GS, HPQ, KSU, SIRI, TSLA, TRMB, YOKU)
Jon OggThese are some of the top analyst upgrades, downgrades and initiations seen in Wall St. research calls this Tuesday. Badger Meter Inc. (NYSE: BMI) raised to Outperform as Bull of the…
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Tablet Growth Changing Supply Strategies
courtesy of AppleIn 2012, shipments of tablet devices is expected to rise by 75% while shipments of notebook PCs are slated to rise just 2% and decline by 28% for mini-notebooks. We…
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Media Digest (12/12/2012) Reuters, WSJ, NY Times, FT, Bloomberg
courtesy of YouTubeThe Federal Reserve probably will add to its bond-buying programs as the economy continues to sputter. (Reuters) India begins an investigation into Wal-Mart Stores Inc.’s (NYSE: WMT) activity in the country,…
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Falling Display Prices Foreshadow Weak Notebook PC Sales
courtesy of AppleMonitor shipments for notebook PCs have been dropping for some time now, and prices have tagged along with the decline. High-definition 14- and 15.6-inch displays are selling for less than…
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Rumors: Hewlett-Packard, Carl Icahn, a Breakup
courtesy of Hewlett-PackardHewlett-Packard Co. (NYSE: HPQ) can use all of the good news, or good rumors, that it can get. After all, the situation has turned into a death-spiral. MarketWatch is one of…
Jon C. Ogg 9:18pm ET
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Large Company Female CEOs Face Headwinds
ThinkstockThe stock prices of the majority of large public companies led by female CEOs have underperformed the S&P 500 so far this year, in some cases by a great deal. While some…
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Apps & Software
Windows 8 and PC Sales: Chicken and Egg
Widely regarded research firm NPD Group released data from its Weekly Tracking Service that showed that PC sales have fallen, compared to last year, since Microsoft Corp.’s (NASDAQ: MSFT) Windows 8 was…
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Initial Windows 8 Sales Indicate More Hard Times For Dell, H-P, and Intel
Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ: MSFT) was touting that it had already sold some 40 million copies of Windows 8 in recent days. Apparently that is not very good. NPD Group has a report…
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A Question for HP: Who Reviewed Autonomy’s Books?
Eventually, the set of lawsuits and government investigations of the Hewlett-Packard Co.’s (NYSE: HPQ) debacle of its purchase of Autonomy probably will sort out who examined Autonomy’s books and why discrepancies in its…
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Media Digest (11/29/2012) Reuters, WSJ, NYT, FT, Bloomberg
Deloitte and KPMG are sued for their parts in the Hewlett-Packard Co. (NYSE: HPQ) buyout of Autonomy. (Reuters) Samsung launches a Google Inc. (NASDAQ: GOOG) Android-based camera in Japan. (Reuters) Steve Ballmer…
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Autonomy Founder Fights Back Against Book-Cooking Charges
courtesy of Hewlett-PackardAutonomy founder Mike Lynch has decided again to attack the Hewlett-Packard Co. (NYSE: HPQ) accusation that his big data company cooked its books before the U.S. public corporation bought it.…
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Media Digest (11/28/2012) Reuters, WSJ, FT, Bloomberg
thinkstockA new deal to aid Greece may lead eventually to the forgiveness of some of its debt. (Reuters) The Obama administration decides not to name China as a currency manipulator. (Reuters) Nokia…
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Who Will Replace Meg Whitman at HP?
courtesy of Hewlett-PackardThe more the Hewlett-Packard Co. (NYSE: HPQ) deal to buy Autonomy gets scrutinized, the more that outsiders place blame on HP’s board, which unanimously approved the deal. The $11 billion…