Nearly 84% of U.S. households own a desktop, laptop or mobile computing device. But the variation among states is wide.
Intel may still be the world's largest chipmaker, but in many ways it is still playing catch-up with consumers' shift away from PCs to mobile devices. So it will establish a $100 million fund focused...
J. Crew Group Inc. (NYSE: JCG) is perhaps one of the more strange mergers out there involving retail and private equity. TPG Capital and Leonard Green & Partners offered $43.50 to acquire the...
Westinghouse Electric, a subsidiary of Japan’s Toshiba Corporation, has signed an engineering, procurement, and construction contract with the Florida subsidiary of Progress Energy, Inc. (NYSE:PGN)...
CoinDesk, an online news website, apparently has garnered some takeover interest.
HCA Holdings Inc. (NYSE: HCA) is coming public this week in what is expected to be roughly a $3.5 billion IPO.  The sale is for about 124 million shares in a price range of $27.00 to $30.00 per...
Holiday e-commerce spending rose 26% over 2005. Online luxury goods sales went wild.Traffic to the website for luxury retailer Coach (COH) rose 25%. Watch company Fossil had a 56% increase in...
CMGI (NASDAQ:CMGI) is set to report earnings after the market close on Tuesday, September 25, 2007.  As a reminder, one of the recent quarter earnings did actually come out ahead of the market...
Shares of WellCare Health Plans, Inc. (NYSE:WCG) were trading down over an FBI raid at the company’s Tampa, Florida headquarters. Unfortunately there aren’t any details as to what it was...
Yahoo! (YHOO) wants to change its image as the “also-ran” search engine with incompetent management. According to All Things Digital, Yahoo! “is working on a massive plan to overhaul its brand...
Value investing is fast gaining popularity. Here are five stocks.
Source: Wikimedia CommonsSemiconductor giant Intel Corp. (NASDAQ: INTC) reports fourth-quarter results after Thursday’s bell, and the question is whether its earnings and its outlook can keep this...
Last week, a consortium of ten states in the northeastern US held its initial auction of allowances to emit CO2. The Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative (RGGI) has set a cap on carbon emissions of 188...