We love coffee. Ever since humans discovered how to pour hot water over ground coffee beans we have been obsessed with it, and for good reason. That obsession shows no signs of slowing down. If you...
We’d all like to think that we could never succumb to a disability. However, for 42.5 million Americans, living with a disability is their everyday life. If you’re struggling with a...
Retirement is a bit like a puzzle. It includes many different pieces that are all required for assembly: savings, investments, and, of course, Social Security. When combined, all of these pieces...
The United States began issuing Social Security numbers (SSNs) in November 1936. A unique nine-digit number is assigned to every U.S. citizen. SSNs are also assigned to permanent residents and...
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 a...
By Yaser Anwar, CSC of Equity Investment Ideas On Jan. 13th, SAP pre-released 4Q 06 results yesterday afternoon, posting lighter than expected license and total revenue. Investors expected a solid...
Things just still are not going well at SAP AG (NYSE: SAP).  Its CEO Leo Apotheker has stepped down as the company reached an agreement with him not to renew his contract.  The problem is that this...
Shares in large software companies including Microsoft (MSFT) and Oracle (ORCL) have been selling off quickly over the last two quarters. The general forecasts for the firms is that a slowdown in IT...
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 rose...
Source: courtesy of USPSThe U.S. Postal Service said today that its fourth-quarter deficit totaled $1.3 billion. That’s $2 billion less than the deficit the service ran in the fourth quarter of...
Oracle (ORCL-NASDAQ) has filed a multi-headed lawsuit against SAP (SAP-NYSE/ADR), its oldest independent pure-play competitor.  It accuses SAP of stealing potentially thousands of copyrighted...
The purchase of less than 10,000 Ford EV trucks is not news. So why did the USPS make the gesture?