There was interesting story this weekend, and that is a massive planned share sale out of chief Oracle Larry Ellison, CEO of Oracle Corp. (NASDAQ:ORCL). The numbers look massive with a more…
Douglas A. McIntyre Barron’s makes the argument that SAP’s (SAP) shares are very cheap. The company is the world’s largest provider of business software. Last week the firm announced that quarterly profit rose 8% to…
SAP’s (SAP) revenue and earnings were both up more than expected. Revenue hit 2.42 billion euros, a 10% increase and net income rose 8% to 449 million euros. Software sales in Asia…
Oracle (ORCL) has launched its new "database management system" software’s latest version. But, a number of customers have indicated that they will not upgrade, maybe for a couple of years. The software…
It may go down in history as one of the most elaborate defenses of trade secret theft. Oracle (ORCL) has accused German rival SAP (SAP) of systematically downloading sensitive documents to get…
(ANDW) Andrew Corp being acquired for $15.00 per share.(APOG) Apogee Enterprises $0.34 EPS vs $0.23e; unsure if comparable.(AUTH) AuthenTec priced its 7.5M share IPO at the top of the $9.00 to $11.00…
According to Reuters, Bear Stearns (BCS) will put its CFO into a job overseeing its troubled hedge funds. Reuters writes that the Swedish government will review the Nasdaq’s (NDAQ) purchase of Nordic…
Below are the major short interest positions for stocks traded on Nasdaq for the period ending June 15 compared to comparable numbers for May. Company …
Stock Tickers: MSFT, CSCO, DELL, INTC, GOOG, AAPL, RIMM, AMZN, QCOM, ORCL, YHOO By and large there was a noticeable increase among the NASDAQ’s Four Horsemen in June short interest compared to…
Oracle Corp. (ORCL-NASDAQ) has posted non-GAAP EPS of $0.37 and revenues of $5.8 Billion. This compares to estimates of $0.35 on a non-GAAP basis on consolidated revenues of $5.615 Billion. The company…
Oracle Corp. (ORCL-NASDAQ) is set to report earnings right after the close of trading today. The enterprise software behemoth is expected to post EPS at $0.35 on a non-GAAP basis on consolidated…
Barron’s did something very interesting this weekend: they covered companies that could be paying out much higher dividends. This is something investors should applaud as too many companies are determining that shareholders…
Larry Ellison Inc., I mean Oracle Corp. (ORCL-NASDAQ), is paying $495 million to acquire a small niche software player Agile Software (AGIL-NASDAQ). The buyout price is $8.10 per share and that will…
BEA Systems (BEAS-NASDAQ) is a name that just came back under fire yesterday after lowering its quarterly revenue projections. The drop in the stock was not massive as estimates were $348+ million…