These are some of the top downgrades we have seen this Monday morning with about 2 hours until the open: Adobe Systems (ADBE) Cut to Market Perform at FBR. AMB Property (AMB)…
Hewlett-Packard (NYSE: HPQ) is acquiring LeftHand Networks Inc., a move that takes the company further into hardware for virtualization. LeftHand provides storage virtualization and iSCSI storage area network solutions to enable mid-size…
Joe Tucci, the CEO of EMC (EMC), has done his best to ruin his company and its spin-out VMWare (VMW). VMWare has the look and feel of a public firm but Tucci…
According to Reuters, the bailout of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac (FRE) was greeted with cautious optimism. Reuters says the the Justice Department has hired a litigator to look into antitrust issues…
These are not all of the downgrades or negative calls we are seeing, but these are the stand out calls early this Thursday morning: AIG (AIG) Cut to Market Perform at FBR.…
EMC Corporation (NYSE: EMC) is having a rough day, yet it is on no news of its own. The blame lies with Cisco Systems Inc. (NASDAQ: CSCO) after its earnings. Is it…
VMWare (VMW) was the hot IPO of 2007. Its shares rose from $50 to $125 almost overnight. The run-up improved the fortunes of the stockholders of its majority shareholder EMC (EMC) and…
We just got earnings out of virtualization leader VMware, Inc. (NYSE: VMW). The company posted $0.23 non-GAAP EPS and a 43% yr/yr revenue gain to $456 million in revenues. First Call had…
Douglas A. McIntyre Texas Instruments (TXN) Bad earnings take chip company down. Falls to $23.28 from 52-week high of $38.79. AMD (AMD) Chip company may have changed CEOs but Wall St. still thinks company is…
VMware, Inc. (NYSE: VMW) is set to report perhaps its most important earnings announcement out of the company since its IPO in August 2007 after the close of trading today. At the…
VMware, Inc. (NYSE: VMW) is using a method of making employees whole on their stock options that are currently under water. The company submitted a filing outlining this plan. Its board of…
There are many research calls out this morning. Here are ten downgrades or negative analyst calls we are monitoring this morning: ACE Ltd. (NYSE: ACE) Cut To Hold From Buy By Citigroup.…
According to Reuters, large Yahoo! (YHOO) shareholder Legg Mason said Carl Icahn’s bid would have more support if he guaranteed he would not sell the company for less than $33. Reuters writes…
Sun Microsystems (JAVA) Wall St. expects bad earnings and is trading the stock that way. Drops to $10.33 from 52-week high of $25.04. VMWare (VMW) Lowers guidance and lets CEO go. Falls…
Many observers who look at Microsoft’s (MSFT) move into server-based software think that the company will fall. Google (GOOG) already markets Google Apps which offers word processing, spreadsheet, e-mail, and presentation products.…
