4:56am ET
Technology
Another AMD Downgrade
If Wall St. keeps downgrading AMD (AMD), there will be nothing but "sells" on the stock and analysts will have no place to go if things at the chip company get worse.…
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4:48am ET
Telecom & Wireless
A Qualcomm Break-Up
Barron’s has floated the idea that Qualcomm (QCOM) may want to break itself into two pieces. Almost all of its rivals and its largest customer, Nokia (NOK), are in legal battles with…
4:41am ET
Banking, finance, and taxes
Does NYSE Want To Own The London Stock Exchange?
Reuters reports that NYSE Euronext (NYX) might want to buy the Nasdaq (NDAQ) 31% ownership in The London Stock Exchange. It would be a humiliation for Nasdaq since its rival was able…
Douglas A. McIntyre 4:34am ET
Consumer Electronics
Are Dell’s Retail Efforts A Bust?
Dell (DELL) gave the market some bad news this week. A number of its new PCs are shipping late during the critical "back to school" period because of problems with paint and…
4:28am ET
Media
Will YouTube Ever Make A Dime?
YouTube has come out with its own system to put video advertising onto its site. And, Google (GOOG) is hoping its works. After paying $1.6 billion plus for the world’s largest video…
Douglas A. McIntyre 4:20am ET
Apps & Software
Microsoft: Linux Keeps Losing
It looks like the Linux open-source guys have lost another round to Microsoft (MSFT). According to TheStreet.com "Microsoft picked up 2 percentage points, bringing its market share to 67.1% of servers shipped…
4:15am ET
Technology
Will Google Be Hurt By Housing And Credit Problems?
The FT believes that search engines and web portals will be hurt by the fall-out from the mortgage and credit card industries. Companies like Countrywide (CFC) and Bank One are big advertisers…
2:51am ET
Investing
Media Digest 8/28/2007 Reuters, WSJ, NYTimes, FT, Barron’s
According to Reuters, State Street (STT) faces $22 billion exposure to asset-backed commercial paper conduits, the off-balance sheet vehicles that have caused problems for rivals in recent weeks. Reuters writes that social…
2:33am ET
Investing
Asia Markets 5/28/2007
Markets in Asia were mixed. The Nikkei fell .1% to 16,287. NTT (NTT) rose 1.2% to 526000. Toyota (TM) fell .7% to 6660. The Hang Seng fell .2% to 23,541. China Mobile…
Douglas A. McIntyre 4:52pm ET
Infrastructure
IPO FILING: American Water Works, Back in the USA
AMERICAN WATER WORKS COMPANY, INC. has filed to come back as a listed company in the US, and for filing purposes the water giant has indicated a sale of up to $1.5…
Douglas A. McIntyre 3:00pm ET
Investing
52-Week Lows (August 27, 2007)
Not all of these are low closes but these hit new 52-week lows if not…… Candela (CLZR) keeps hitting the list…. Carmike Cinema’s (CKEC)…if movies hit $4 Billion and they can’t make…
Douglas A. McIntyre 1:27pm ET
Investing
Sun Microsystems: The JAVA Ticker Works
Sun Microsystems (JAVA) picked up its new JAVA ticker symbol today, and it has been able to do what the company’s performance and share buy-back haven’t. Get the price up. JAVA is…
Douglas A. McIntyre 1:07pm ET
Telecom & Wireless
Sprint And Samsung Get Deeper Into WiMax
Sprint (S) has contracted with Samsung to build out its WiMax network in New York. It is part of the $5 billion investment that the cellular carrier plans to make in the…
11:46am ET
Investing
An Unusual Screen: Expedia, On 52-Week Highs….Help on the Way for IAC/Interactive? (EXPE, IACI, OWW, PCLN)
After running a screen of new highs and lows this morning, a surprise came up on the list: Expedia (NASDAQ:EXPE) was on today’s list of 52-week highs. This was a head scratcher…
10:44am ET
Banking, finance, and taxes
Ken Heebner Calls Fannie Mae & Freddie Mac Opportunities (FNM, FRE)
On CNBC this morning, Ken Heebner of Capital Growth Management was a guest on real estate values and said he sees value in Fannie Mae (NYSE:FNM) and Freddie Mac (NYSE:FRE). This was…
Douglas A. McIntyre