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Technology
Massive Cloud Spending by Microsoft Bullish for 5 Top Optical Stocks
Stifel remains very positive on cloud spending growth going forward, and these stocks all make solid additions at current trading levels.
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Investing
The 6 Most Shorted Nasdaq Stocks
Judging by the moves in the six most shorted stocks traded on the Nasdaq between June 30 and July 14, short sellers overall were uncertain what to make of major indexes still…
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Media
6 Most Important Things in Business Today
Softbank will try to buy a multibillion dollar position in Uber, Michael Kors will buy Jimmy Choo, and more.
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Investing
Deutsche Bank Raises Price Targets on Top Stocks Before and After Earnings
Deutsche Bank raised price targets on two red-hot tech stocks that report earnings this week and another tech and a top health care name that already reported stellar results.
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Investing
GE, Microsoft Weigh on DJIA Friday
General Electric, Microsoft, Chevron, and Goldman Sachs were among the big DJIA losers on Friday.
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Technology
China Wants To Become Leader In Artificial Intelligence, Somehow
The Chinese government means to become a major leader in the world of artificial intelligence, via a massive investment in the sector. What The State Council, which disclosed the initiative, did not note…
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Media
6 Most Important Things In Business Today
The North Korean economy grew by 3.9% last year, the fastest rate since 1999, according to the Bank of Korea, South Korea’s central bank. Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) may mislead customers when it…
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Technology
Microsoft Earnings Foreshadow Another Yearly High on Friday
Microsoft beat consensus estimates for quarterly and full-year profits and revenues. The stock posted a new 52-week high Thursday and is positioned to do the same thing in Friday's session.
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Technology
What to Expect When Microsoft Reports Results After Close of Trading
Microsoft Corp. (NASDAQ: MSFT) is scheduled to release its fiscal fourth-quarter financial results after the markets close on Thursday. The consensus estimates from Thomson Reuters are calling for $0.71 in earnings per…
Chris Lange 7:54am ET
Investing
IBM Train Wreck Continues Ahead of Earnings
IBM (NYSE: IBM) has continued to sell a turnaround, driven by its cloud and artificial intelligence businesses. Ahead of second quarter earnings, however, investors have not bought the pitch. IBM shares are…
10:25am ET
Investing
Goldman Sachs, IBM and More Dow Stocks Reporting Next Week
24/7 Wall St. has put together a preview of General Electric, Microsoft and other Dow Jones Industrial Average companies scheduled to report their quarterly results this coming week.
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Investing
Microsoft, Walmart Lead DJIA Higher on Friday
Microsoft, Walmart, DuPont, and Visa helped lift the DJIA to a new high Friday.
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Investing
The 6 Most Shorted Nasdaq Stocks
The most shorted stock traded on the Nasdaq held on to its top spot on the list between the June 15 and June 30 as short sellers piled on.
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Investing
DuPont, Microsoft Lead DJIA Higher Wednesday
DuPont, Microsoft, Home Depot, and McDonald's led the DJIA higher Wednesday. The index touched a new record high this afternoon.
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Investing
Despite Good News, Amazon’s Shares May Have Peaked
Amazon.com could hardly have released more impressive news than it has in the past month. However, its stock has stopped rising.