We have seen earnings from five of the thirty DJIA components this morning alone. All were above expectations, even if some of the year over year comparisons do not look that great…
There are a number of ways to rank brand values. One of the most important is the level at which a brand contributes to the market value of a public company. 24/7…
We have already run the 5 of the 30 DJIA components that reported earnings this morning. But we still have 7 more of the 30 DJIA components reporting during the rest of…
We have almost an endless wave of corporate earnings for the calendar Q3-2009 coming out next week. We have what looks to be over 100 of the S&P 500 Index members reporting…
Reuters:Â Â Goldman Sachs (NYSE:GS) is having trouble justifying its huge bonuses. Reuters:Â Â Bruce Wasserstein, M&A giant and head of Lazard (NYSE:LAZ), died. Reuters:Â Â Congress will probe compensation at AIG (NYSE:AIG). Reuters:Â Â US…
Microsoft (NASDAQ:MSFT) and T-Mobile (NYSE:DT), who have managed to lose the personal data of thousands and thousands of customers who have the carrier’s SideKick product because of failures of Microsoft server software, are…
The short interest in Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL) was steady in the period that ended on September 30 at 16 million shares.The bet being made against RIM (NASDAQ:RIMM) rose 13% to 13% to 19.2 million.…
Analysts are constantly speculating about what Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL) will do with its $25 billion in cash. The company has no track record of buying back shares or issuing a dividend. Apple rarely…
Dell (NASDAQ:DELL) announced that it will launch a smartphone with AT&T (NYSE:T) next year. The handset will be powered by the Google (NASDAQ:GOOG) Android operating system. The news about Google’s role has…
Reuters:Â Â GM says most of its cost cutting is done and its sales chief left. Reuters:Â Â Spot gold hit a record above $1,050. Reuters:Â Â The Senate healthcare bill weighs in at $829…
Reuters:  Wealth management firms are starting to target the not-so wealthy. Reuters:  Gold’s record price drew a muted response. Reuters:  Google (NASDAQ:GOOG), Microsoft (NASDAQ:MSFT), and Palm (NASDAQ:PALM) are heating up the smartphone…
There was a reason AT&T (NYSE:T) wanted to keep VoIP applications off of its 3G network, and that reason was almost certainly that the applications will cost the company money. The big phone firm…
Updates throughout the day. Update: Jeff Bewkes, CEO of Time-Warner (TWX)Â who says “Time, Inc. is not for sale.” (Atlantic First Draft of American History Conference) Update:Â Â John Paulson and Angelo Gordon may…
Volume Spike Investor is watching some stocks which should move at the open. These include Johnson & Johnson (JNJ) (details), CIT (CIT) (details), Hoku Scientific (HOKU) (details), China-Biotics (CHBT), and and TerreStar Networks…
The FCC has issued a report of almost 200 pages showing its interim plan for increasing broadband deployment and use in both urban and rural areas. The program is complex because it offers…
