Updated throughout the day. The Fed may gamble that it can end purchases of mortgage paper without hurting the housing market (Bloomberg) Microsoft (MSFT) Window Mobil 7 will be out this summer …
Yahoo! Inc. (NASDAQ: YHOO) is set to report earnings after the closing bell. While the distant number-two search player is still in the midst of a turnaround, the report is unlikely to…
Bill Gates, chairman of Microsoft (NASDAQ:MSFT) strongly implied that Google (NASDAQ:GOOG) has done the wrong thing by challenging the Chinese government on censorship of the internet. According to Reuters, Gates views China’s…
Reuters: Hedge fund Loch Capital is losing customers because of ties to a witness in the Galleon case. Reuters: China GDP grew 10.7% in the fourth quarter. Reuters: Obama will target excessive…
Updated throughout the day. The hedge fund industry brought in $4.6 billion in December (Eurekahedge) Barclays (NYSE:BCS) may face a $27 billion deficit (Credit Suisse). JPMorgan (NYSE:JPM) is in exclusive talks to buy…
It took Microsoft (NADSAQ:MSFT) founder Bill Gate long enough to join Twitter. Now he can join President Obama and Demi Moore as fans of the social media network based on sending people short…
Douglas A. McIntyre Updated throughout the day. Goldman Sachs (NYSE:GS) will delay its bonus announcement for UK workers until next week. (Reuters). AMR (NYSE:AMR) will seek carrier partners in China if its proposed investment in JAL is turned down as expected. …
Reuters: Kraft (NYSE:KFT) has a deal to buy Cadbury (NYSE:CBY) for about $19 billion. Reuters: China says Google (NASDAQ:GOOG) and other foreign firms must respect its laws. Reuters: JAL is going bankrupt.
Each year some large retailers face the fall-out of a weak holiday season. The problem was particularly acute in 2009 because the improvement from 2008 was modest if there was any improvement…
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“ Hello, I must be going. I cannot stay, I came to say I must be going. I’m glad I came but just the same I must be going.”–“Hello, I Must Be Going” lyrics…
The Nintendo Wii and the company’s ancient DS were supposed to be nearly dead, leaving the door ajar for huge market share gains by the Microsoft (NASDAQ:MSFT) Xbox 360 and Sony (NYSE:SNE) PS3. It…
Reuters: China says there are ways to resolve problems with Google (NASDAQ:GOOG), but the US is uncertain. Reuters: Oil fell to $79 over concerns about the US economy. Reuters: Intel (NASDAQ:INTC) earnings…
Intel Corporation (NASDAQ: INTC) had a great day ahead of its earnings report today based upon expectations that it would beat earnings and raise guidance. The processor and chip giant just proved…
Intel Corporation (NASDAQ: INTC) is probably going to set the tone and set the bar of expectations for most large technology stocks this earnings season. Thomson Reuters has estimates for this afternoon…
