CSC Contract Woes… Is Dividend Now At Risk? (CSC)
If you ever run a “value screen” in the world of stock strategies, Computer Sciences Corporation (NYSE: CSC) shows up all the time as a “cheap tech stock.” Unfortunately, this is a situation where…
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Newest first · Page 118Patent Wars Cost Society $500 Billion (AAPL, GOOG, RIMM, SSNLF, SNE, ERIC, NOK, MMI, EK, RMBS, ACTG, IDCC, TSRA, WILN)
When news hits the street of another patent lawsuit, the characteristic reaction of some investors is to dump the defendant’s stock as quickly as possible. Those sales inevitably depress the company’s stock and typically…
Is IBM’s Growth Dying? (IBM, HPQ, DELL)
International Business Machines Corporation (NYSE: IBM) might have been raised to “Buy” by Goldman Sachs in the middle of August, but the ongoing slowness in the economy may be taking a further toll on…
Staples Sends Message To Short Sellers on Earnings (SPLS, ODP, OMX)
Staples Inc. (NASDAQ: SPLS) was a down and out retailer… Keyword: WAS. This morning’s earnings report has done two things. First, it has shown that even the world of office supplies cannot be killed…
Carbonite Slashes IPO Price (CARB)
Carbonite, Inc. has filed its eighth amendment to its S-1 filing to come public. It was just on August 1 that we had financial terms set at 5.4 million shares of common stock in…
RADVision: Not Expecting the Expected (RVSN, CSCO, PLCM, BBBB, PGI, MSFT)
RADVision Ltd. (NASDAQ: RVSN) is going to get hit today after lowering guidance. This may have been worse than many expected, but RADVision is now in a spot that it is going to likely…
Apollo Group Finds Salvation in Outlook… When Buybacks Win (APOL)
It was not that long ago that Apollo Group Inc. (NASDAQ: APOL) was under serious pressure from Washington D.C. along with other for-profit education stocks. Now the regulations have come down and they appear…
Supercomputing Still Rules The Advanced World (CRAY, GE, IBM, SGI, ORCL)
When it comes to the world of supercomputing, there is no other pure-play like Cray Inc. (NASDAQ: CRAY). It is also perhaps one of the forgotten companies of yesteryear by investors as desktop PCs…
Nine High Dividends & Dividend Gainers in Services: Value and the Kitchen Sink (RRD, GPC, CCL, BLC, TWX, TWC, MHP, EAT, IPG)
The “services sector” is almost too broad to be counted when screens are conducted. Throwing in publishers, media, cable, travel, restaurants, auto-parts and advertising into a single screen feels like a kitchen sink screen…
SciQuest Dilutes With Share Sale (SQI)
SciQuest, Inc. (NASDAQ: SQI) announced back on the evening of March 9 that it was raising cash via a stock offering. The original sale was supposed to be just over 3.935 million shares with…
M&A Watch: eBay & GSI Commerce, A Home Run Buyout (EBAY, GSIC)
eBay Inc. (NASDAQ: EBAY) is trading south on news that it is going to acquire GSI Commerce Inc. (NASDAQ: GSIC). Most acquirers see their shares getting hit when they make acquisitions. Our take in…
Google Gulps Biggest Share of Mobile Advertising (GOOG, AAPL, RIMM, MSFT, VZ, VOD)
Mobile advertising network Millennial Media has released its February data on which devices and operating systems are leading the mobile ad market. Millennial is the third largest mobile ad network, trailing AdMob, now owned…
Mr. Dumas Accounting Award Winner: China MediaExpress (CCME)
The world of reverse mergers from questionable Chinese companies is about to come under even more scrutiny. China MediaExpress Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: CCME) has been halted for news pending for a while, and the news…
IPO Outlook: ServiceSource… Sales in the Cloud (SREV)
ServiceSource International, LLC appears to be one step closer to its initial public offering. The company has set terms for its IPO of 11,940,133 shares in a price range of $7.50 to $9.00 per…
CHINA IPO FILING: China Dredging Group (CLFF)
You have to love another Chinese company sneaking in an F-1 filing on December 30 with its intent to come public. That is just what China Dredging Group Co., Ltd. filed for late Thursday…