courtesy of DellIn a move that really comes as no surprise to anybody, Sony Corporation (NYSE: SNE) is bidding a not-so-fond farewell to their money losing Personal Computer (PC) business. Despite reporting…
thinkstockFebruary 5, 2014: Markets opened lower on Wednesday following the report from ADP that nonfarm payrolls had risen less than expected in January. And unlike yesterday, the Japanese yen gathered strength early…
courtesy of Sony Corp.Sony Corp. (NYSE: SNE) says it is not true, but investors and traders aren’t buying the company’s denial that it is in talks either to sell its Vaio personal…
Many great stocks have fallen from their peaks, and some Dow Jones Industrial Average stocks are actually challenging their 52-week lows. Often it is the stocks that sold off the most that…
A 1,000-point drop in the Dow Jones Industrial Average may appear like a great deal, but based on historical standards, it is not much. That would be only 6.5%. The outside forces…
Jon OggStocks were crushed Monday, with the Dow closing down 326 points to 15,732.80 and with the S&P 500 down 40 points to 1,741.89. A very weak Institute for Supply Management report on manufacturing was blamed, as…
The head of Microsoft's cloud businesses, Satya Nadella, most likely will become CEO of the aging software company, which will make it Amazon.com's primary rival. The battle ground will not be e-commerce,…
The S&P 500 has dropped more than 5% in 2014, and virtually all of that has come in the past week. Much of the blame has been put on financial risks in…
The technology team at Stifel is very positive on the overall prospects for the sector in 2014. Here are some of their picks that could be poised to excel in what could…
As part of its effort to put past mistakes behind it, Hewlett-Packard sold Palm's mobile operating system to LG Electronics last year, and on Thursday, HP announced that it had sold 1,400…
ThinkstockFor years International Business Machines Corp. (NYSE: IBM) has remained a technology bellwether, as well as a top stock to own in most portfolios. The brilliant move that took it out of the…
Although recent speculation had Dell interested in acquiring IBM's low-end server business, it was Lenovo that won the prize. The Chinese personal-computer maker has agreed to pay $2.3 billion.
ThinkstockWednesday was yet another mixed day in the stock market, one where the Dow Jones Industrial Average was in the red and the S&P 500 Index and NASDAQ were positive for most…
IBM said it would rebalance its workforce. Texas Instruments announced it would cut 1,100 people. These come shortly after Intel said it would fire 5,000. Big tech seems to get ever smaller,…
Jon OggInternational Business Machines Corporation (NYSE: IBM) is still one of the most important stocks of the Dow Jones industrial Average, mostly due to its major stock price in the price-weighted index.…
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