Hewlett-Packard (NYSE: HPQ) turned in one of the best performances of the earnings season. Net income rose 38%. Revenue rose 13% to $28.5 billion. The computer company raised guidance and its shares…
Most stocks trading under $10 probably traded much higher at one point or another. Trading below that price point is usually not a badge of honor. But, inexpensive stocks often make huge…
The fear of a slowdown in tech spending has done a great deal of damage to big tech stocks. Over the last three months Amazon (AMZN) is down 3%, Intel (INTC) is…
According to Reuters, GM (GM) offered buy-outs to workers after posting a large Q4 loss. Reuters writes that Warren Buffett offered to insure $800 billion worth of bonds currently insured by monoline…
Rising short interest in tech stocks traded on Nasdaq shows the extent to which investors are willing to bet against the sector. The figures compare shares sold short as of January 31…
The Wall Street Journal has reported that Dell Inc. (NASDAQ: DELL) has decided to stop offering processors from Advanced Micro Devices (NYSE: AMD) in most of its PC’s. The computers offered on…
VMware, Inc. (NYSE: VMW) has already taken its hit from the earnings expectations getting high enough that the stock just couldn’t hold up to expectations after a monumental IPO. There is always…
American Technology Research is removing Intel (NASDAQ: INTC) from its FOCUS LIST this morning. AmTech is still maintaining its official Buy rating and its $27.00 price target on the stock and noted…
Douglas A. McIntyre According to Reuters, Aluminum Corp of China has no plans to increase its stake in Rio Tinto (RTP). Reuters writes that Yahoo! (YHOO) is considering a business alliance with Google (GOOG) as…
Transmeta Corp. (NASDAQ: TMTA) may be an interesting stock now. The company scored a major win with a legal settlement/victory last year over Intel (NASDAQ: INTC). Now Transmeta issued a statement that…
Wall St. has gone through the looking glass into Wonderland with Alice. The world is upside down now. Awful results at firms like E*Trade (ETFC) and Countrywide (CFC) can make shares rally.…
ClearWire Corp. (NASDAQ: CLWR) saw shares rise some 23% on Tuesday because of reports that newly-named Sprint Nextel (NYSE: S) CEO Dan Hesse has revived serious discussions with Clearwire. This would be…
According to Reuters, the Fed is set to cut rates again to avoid a recession. Reuters writes that UBS (UBS) subprime losses increased driving the bank further into the red. Reuters reports…
Nasdaq short interest on January 15 shows that investors were willing to make big bets against tech share prices. The numbers are compared to statistics on December 31. Short interest in Level…
More bad news for AMD (AMD). According to new IDC data, Intel’s (INTC) share of the PC market in Q4 07 went to 74.55% a year earlier to 76.68%. According to MarketWatch…