Icahn Rolls Out the Machine on eBay
Carl Icahn, unsurprisingly, is not letting up on his attack on eBay. The billionaire and activist investor has released a response letter (to a response of a response) to eBay shareholders on Friday morning.
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3D Systems reported fourth-quarter and full-year 2013 results before markets opened Friday morning. Increasing R&D and infrasturcture spending had an impact on the results. Shares were up sharply in premarket trading.
UBS Has Five Tech Stocks to Buy for Much Higher Gains
The technology analysts at UBS have spotted five red-hot stocks that may be poised to move much higher. All of these stocks are solid business leaders in their various fields, not hype or smoke…
Analysts’ Top Mobile Gadget Stocks to Buy
Samsung ElectronicsThe Mobile World Congress (MWC) has just wrapped up for 2014, and the future is looking decidedly different from today. The saturation of smartphones in to the marketplace is forcing the top IT…
This Is a Make or Break Earnings for 3D Systems — and 3D Printing Players
courtesy of 3D Systems Inc.3D Systems Corp. (NYSE: DDD) is set to report earnings on Friday morning. As a reminder ahead of this preview, 3D Systems had issued a profit warning in recent weeks…
Solar Short Interest Heats Up on One Stock
ThinkstockWe continue to track the short interest changes in a number of solar PV and installation companies. The following information is based on data reported on February 14. Canadian Solar Inc. (NASDAQ: CSIQ) saw…
Short Interest in 3D Printing Sector Focuses on One Stock
ThinkstockWe continue to track the short interest changes in the primary 3D printer and services companies. The following information is based on data reported for the period ended February 14, 2014. Short interest in…
Two Very Different Takes on Baidu
Baidu was hitting new all-time highs in the after-hours trading session Wednesday night. The problem is that we have seen one key upgrade and one key downgrade from Wall Street analysts on Thursday.
Data Security May Remain Top Tech Stocks to Buy for Years
The research team at Jefferies is more convinced than ever that the future for companies specializing in fighting and containing security threats is bigger than ever. Here are the stocks to buy that are…
Baidu’s Stunning 50% Revenue Growth, With More Growth Ahead
courtesy of BaiduBaidu Inc. (NASDAQ: BIDU) is setting itself up to challenge new all-time highs after its quarterly earnings report. With how late this earnings report was compared to prior years, it seems somewhat…
Is Google Worth as Much as Exxon?
Wikimedia CommonsWe’re about to see another change near the top of the rankings of the most valuable publicly traded U.S. companies. Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) looks secure for a while at number 1 with…
Why eBay Holders Win From Icahn, Even Icahn Fails to Win
courtesy of ebayThe war of words between eBay Inc. (NASDAQ: EBAY) and activist investor and billionaire Carl Icahn is heating up. eBay’s message in the headline was simply “Stick to the Facts, Carl.” When…
Could Hacking Cause the Next World War?
Nawaf Bitar, a senior vice-president at Juniper Networks, believes that cyberwar is an even bigger threat than is terrorism, and that a cyberattack that goes unchecked will lead to a real war.
360 Million User Names and Passwords For Sale
ThinkstockThe sheer amount of data about people’s private online information that is available for sale by criminals reached a staggering 360 million credentials. It is a sign of just how powerful cyber-thieves have become…
Why Cisco Needs $8 Billion in New Debt When It Has $47 Billion in Cash
courtesy of Cisco SystemsCisco Systems Inc. (NASDAQ: CSCO) recently reported along with its earnings that its cash and cash equivalents and investments were $47.1 billion. So why did Cisco decide to raise capital by…