Charter Communications, Inc. (NASDAQ: CHTR) has announced a new gimmick tying the coming tax checks with the high gas prices. The company said that new and current customers can stretch their tax rebates with…
NVIDIA Corporation (NASDAQ: NVDA) is set to post earnings right after the close today. First Call has estimates pegged at $0.38 EPS on $1.15 Billion in revenues. As far as next quarter, estimates are…
According to Reuters, the head of strategy at Microsoft (MSFT) says it deal to acquire Yahoo! (YHOO) is over. Reuters writes that Toyota (TM) posted a 28% drop in profit due to a strong…
According to Reuters, Cisco (CSCO) has a good quarter but was cautious about the future. Reuters reports that Sprint (S) and Clearwire (CLWR) will announced a $12 billion project for national broadband service. Reuters…
Disney (DIS) had the kind of quarter that a company based on the fantastic should have. Diluted EPS for the second quarter increased to $0.58, compared to $0.44 in the prior-year quarter. Revenu rose…
Playboy Enterprises, Inc. (NYSE: PLA) has reported a net loss for the first quarter of $3.1 million, or -$0.09 per basic and diluted share, on and 8% decline in revenues to $78.5 million. Unfortunately,…
According to Reuters, UBS (UBS) will cut 5,500 jobs. The company is also selling $15 billion in subprime mortgage paper to Blackrock. Reuters writes that Bernanke says that high foreclosure rates are still a…
According to Reuters. Warren Buffett says that US is in a recession and large banks will face more pain. Reuters writes that Yahoo! (YHOO) may face lawsuits after rejecting an offer from Microsoft (MSFT).…
Marvel Entertainment (MVL) and Viacom (VIA), parent of Paramount, benefitted as "Iron Man" based on a Marvel comic book character brought in over $100 million. According to the AP The film also scored overseas…
Shares of both Sirius Satellite radio (NASDAQ: SIRI) and XM Satellite Radio (NASDAQ: XMSR) are trading higher in pre-market trading today. You could say it is the market, but it could also be tied…
Viacom Inc. (NYSE: VIA) posted earnings of $0.44 EPS on $3.12 Billion in revenues. First Call consensus estimates were $0.41 EPS and $2.97 Billion on revenues. This shows that revenues rose 14.7% year over…
According to Reuters, the CEO of Microsoft (MSFT) says that the company is close to its next move in its attempted takeover of Yahoo! (YHOO). Reuters reports that Wal-Mart (WMT) will use the Wii…
Shutterfly (SFLY) calls itself an Internet-based social expression and personal publishing service. In reality, it is a simple online photo storage, swapping, and printing service. No matter what it is, the company is not…
Comcast (CMCSA) had a very good quarter, and did especially well taking phone customers from its Bell rivals. Revenue was up 14% to 8.389 billion. Operating income moved up 23% to $1.555 billion. One…
With a recession in full swing, Microsoft (MSFT), Sony (SNE), and Nintendo may have to cut the prices of the Xbox 360, Wii, and PS3. At least that is what the head of Activision…