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Investing
Short Sellers Flee Tech
Short sellers who have bet against tech shares hit the exits during the period which ended on March 31. The short interest in the world’s largest chip company, Intel (NASDAQ: INTC), dropped 3%…
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Media
Media Digest (4/12/2011) Reuters, WSJ, NYT, FT, Bloomberg
Japan raised the severity of its nuclear crisis to the same level as Chernobyl. (Reuters) Alcoa (NYSE: AA) beat earnings but missed sales.(Reuters) Nasdaq OMX (NASDAQ NDAQ) and Deutsche Boerse have approached NYSE Euronext’s (NYSE: NYX) largest…
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Media
Media Digest (4/11/2011) Reuters, WSJ, NYT, FT, Bloomberg
NYSE Euronext (NYSE: NYX) rejected a Nasdaq offer to buy it, which Nasdaq labeled as the best future for the older exchange. (Reuters) Corporate earnings may not be strong enough to support current stock…
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Banking, finance, and taxes
NXP, From Hot to Buyout Hot (NXPI, INTC, BRCM, QCOM, ARMH)
NXP Semiconductors NV (NASDAQ: NXPI) may not be the biggest household name of chip stocks in America. It may become big news in the coming hours, days, or weeks. The Dutch news…
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Media
Media Digest (4/8/2011) Reuters, WSJ, NYT, FT, Bloomberg
The members of the Federal Reserve are more divided about what steps the central bank should take next to mute inflation and help the expansion. (Reuters) Americans are telling the Fed that…
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Technology
Another Mad Rush To Control The TV
Dish Network bought the assets of Blockbuster to compete with Netflix (NASDAQ: NFLX), if the media is right. At about the same time, Netflix signed an arrangement to offer “Mad Men,” and…
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Jobs
The US Companies Adding The Most Employees
The unemployment rate rose so fast in 2008 and 2009 that in some months the US lost more than 500,000 jobs. That trend has only begun to reverse itself this year, and…
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Technology
Intel Claims New Server Chip Can Handle Any Workload in the World (INTC, ORCL, HPQ, IBM, MSFT, RHT)
At yesterday’s launch of its newest Xeon processor, an Intel Corp. (NASDAQ: INTC) executive claimed that there is no workload in the world that the Xeon cannot handle. That may be good news…
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Consumer Electronics
Will Intel Warn on Earnings? (INTC, SMH, AMD)
Intel Corporation (NASDAQ: INTC) has been the beneficiary of the great NASDAQ 100 rebalancing act, but things have been a bit rough for holders of late. Last Friday we noted how the…
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Investing
NASDAQ 100 Rebalance Explained: Picking Winners & Losers (AAPL, QQQ, CSCO, DELL, INTC, MSFT, ORCL)
The NASDAQ 100 has figured out a way to change its dependence upon and its dominance by Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL). A good old-fashioned reweighting is that plan. The NASDAQ confirmed this morning that…
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Consumer Electronics
New DRAM/NAND Data from Quake May Again Alter Chip Guidance (SNDK, MU, INTC, NVDA, QCOM, ARMH)
There is sometimes a silver lining in any tragedy. After disasters, rebuilding takes place. Factory disruptions in one land can mean a boost in business in another land. That is the global…
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Investing
Top Analyst Upgrades & Downgrades (AAPL, AXS, CEPH, DELL, INTC, MU, PTIE, PM, TIBX)
Jon OggThese are some of the top analyst upgrades, downgrades, and initiations seen from Wall Street research calls this Wednesday morning. Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) Maintained Buy with $450 target but lowered…
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Investing
M&A Watch: Evaluating Websense, Strategic Versus Financial (WBSN, LWSN, NOVL, INTC, DELL, HPQ)
Websense Inc. (NASDAQ: WBSN) finds itself in a mixed position as it reportedly is exploring its merger possibilities. Shares originally popped up almost 10% to $22.37 when we first covered this on March 16…
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Apps & Software
Dividend Watch: The Oracle Dividend Hike May Rise Exponentially Ahead (ORCL, MSFT, INTC, HPQ, CSCO)
Oracle Corporation (NASDAQ: ORCL) has been one impressive growth stock and it has absorbed almost all the smaller major players which could have posed competitive threats down the road. It has even…
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Investing
The 10 Companies That Will Save The American Economy
America lost its lead as the world’s top manufacturer to China. That is in part the basis of the argument that China’s Gross Domestic Product will pass America’s sometime before the middle…