Oracle Confusion on Earnings
courtesy of OracleOracle Corporation (NYSE: ORCL) is out with its highly anticipated earnings report. 24/7 Wall St. warned readers that this report could greatly impact how the market wants to treat the technology and…
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courtesy of OracleOracle Corp. (NYSE: ORCL) is set to report earnings on Wednesday after the close. 24/7 Wall St. wanted to bring an earnings preview on the matter, but we want to stress that…
Cisco Snags Rare Credit Rating Upgrade by S&P
courtesy of Cisco SystemsWhen you think of Cisco Systems. Inc. (NASDAQ: CSCO) and ratings upgrades or downgrades, 99.9% of the time it would pertain to the Wall Street stock analyst ratings. This is the…
Oppenheimer Raises Red Flags on AMD, Broadcom, Cirrus
ThinkstockIf you want to know what a broad semiconductor downgrade looks and feels like, Oppenheimer has one for you going into 2014. The firm downgraded Advanced Micro Devices Inc. (NYSE: AMD), Broadcom Corp. (NASDAQ:…
Twitter Downgrades Should Have Been Expected
courtesy of Twitter UPDATE: December 16, 2013, 11: 55 a.m. — While the three major indexes are posting nice gains today, shares of Twitter Inc. (NYSE: TWTR) are down about 3.8% following the two…
Chipmaker Avago Acquires LSI, Takes Aim at Storage Market
ThinkstockAvago Technologies Ltd. (NASDAQ: AVGO) announced Monday morning that it will acquire LSI Corp. (NASDAQ: LSI) for $11.15 a share, or a total of about $6.6 billion. The stock in both firms was halted in…
IBM to Fight Lawsuit Over NSA Spying
ThinkstockInternational Business Machines Corp. (NYSE: IBM) has said in a statement that it will vigorously fight the lawsuit filed in the U.S. District Court in Manhattan by shareholder Louisiana Sheriffs’ Pension and Relief Fund over its alleged…
Qualcomm Steals CEO Back from Microsoft
ThinkstockA rumor that Qualcomm Inc. (NASDAQ: QCOM) president and COO Steve Mollenkopf was under consideration for the open CEO position at Microsoft Corp. (NASDAQ: MSFT) apparently lit a fire under Qualcomm’s board, which announced…
Top Flash Memory Chip Stocks to Buy for 2014
ThinkstockBack in August, Samsung announced it had begun mass production of its first 3D NAND vertical flash memory chips, a huge leap forward as many consumer products continue to look for the ability to…
Facebook Finally Joins the Prized S&P 500 Index
Brian Solis, via Wikimedia CommonsFacebook, Inc. (NASDAQ: FB) is getting the wish that many index investors have been hoping would happen. In fact, many index traders were expecting that Facebook would be added to…
Unusual Sell Rating Issued on Cisco
courtesy of Cisco SystemsCisco Systems Inc. (NASDAQ: CSCO) may be in hot water with investors after its last earnings report smashed everyone who was remotely positive going into that report. Now we have a…
Can Short Sellers Anticipate Another Payday from 3D Printing Sector?
ThinkstockWe continue to track the short interest changes in the primary 3D printer and services companies. The following information is based on data reported as of November 29. Short interest in 3D Systems Corp.…
China Identifies Eight Top U.S. Tech Giants as Potential Security Threats
ThinkstockThe technology sector is feeling the effects of U.S./Chinese tensions over cybersecurity. In a new research report, the Piper Jaffray Technology team highlighted the eight top U.S. technology companies that it believes are considered…
Deutsche Bank Has Five Top Tech Stocks to Buy for 2014, and Two to Sell Now
courtesy of Apple Inc.As we begin to finish up the final month of what has been a tremendous year for the stock market, the 24/7 staff is reviewing what the major Wall Street firms…
Intel Stock Looks Fully Valued, but Stealthy Growth and Value Remain
ThinkstockIntel Corp. (NASDAQ: INTC) is an overvalued chip stock. Wait, or is it? With shares up around $24.90 after being fingered as a top Barron’s stock to buy for 2014, the consensus price target…