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10 CEOs To Go In 2009: Mike Zafirovski of Nortel (NT)

Kicking management and practices at Nortel Networks Corp. (NYSE: NT) is nothing new for us.  We have discussed the company’s problems here for longer than memory serves.  Mike Zafirovski is president and chief executive…

Douglas A. McIntyre · 18 years ago

Nokia (NOK) Revises Sales Forecasts Down, Again

Nokia (NOK) can’t keep up with the falling demand for cellular handsets. It cuts its forecasts for Q4 and 2009 again. That is probably not good new for Motorola (MOT), Samsung, RIM (RIMM), or…

Douglas A. McIntyre · 18 years ago

RIM (RIMM) Warning Bad For Apple (AAPL)

RIM (RIMM) warned it would not make its numbers for the current quarter. Some of that is due to the value of the dollar. The balance is because a weak economy is hurting demand…

Douglas A. McIntyre · 18 years ago

Palm’s Air Ball (PALM)

Palm, Inc. (NASDAQ:PALM) has just come out with guidance for the end of its quarter.  As you might have guessed before reading any further, it lowered guidance.  Lower guidance is one thing, but this…

Douglas A. McIntyre · 18 years ago

Clearwire, Cha-Ching (CLWR, S, CMCSA, TWC, GOOG, CLWRD)

Clearwire Corporation (NASDAQ:CLWR) will be trading with the "CLWRD" ticker for the first 20 trading days.  While many ticker changes are not good, this one is.  Clearwire and Sprint Nextel Corporation (NYSE: S) have…

Douglas A. McIntyre · 18 years ago

What Path Will Nortel Take? (NT)

Nortel Networks Corp. (NYSE: NT) is one of the telecom equipment and networking stocks which just has not been able to get its act together.  It has also been unable to find any serious…

Douglas A. McIntyre · 18 years ago

Verizon (VZ) Gets It Own Apple (AAPL) iPhone

It must vex the Verizon (VZ) management that AT&T (T) has the nifty Apple (AAPL) iPhone and all the publicity and surging handset sales that go with it. AT&T even benefits when people who…

Douglas A. McIntyre · 18 years ago

If Nokia (NOK) Says It Is Bleeding, Motorola (MOT) Is Dead

According to several media accounts, Nokia (NOK) is forecasting real trouble in the handset market both in the fourth quarter and into 2009. According to MarketWatch,Nokia warned that industry volumes for the fourth quarter…

Douglas A. McIntyre · 18 years ago

Centennial 100% Premium Buyout Could Ignite Sector (CYCL, T)

Centennial Communications Corp. (NASDAQ: CYCL) will be trading up huge on a $944 million buyout from AT&T Inc. (NYSE: T).  This was a 100% premium-merger, and you have to wonder if the larger telecom…

Douglas A. McIntyre · 18 years ago

Motorola (MOT) Takes On Water From Samsung And Qualcomm

Motorola (MOT) is a first class example of what Ivy League business school professors do not want their students to know. It might frighten the horses. At some companies, there is no bottom. Every…

Douglas A. McIntyre · 18 years ago

Qualcomm (QCOM): Everything That Can Go Wrong, Does Go Wrong

Thomson Reuters estimates for CDMA giant Qualcomm (QCOM) were for $0.60 EPS and $2.86 billion in revenue.  Reported revenue was $3.33 billion, up 45 percent year-over-year. Reported net income was $878 million, down 22…

Douglas A. McIntyre · 18 years ago

Apple (AAPL) iPhone Beats All In Customer Satisfaction

The king of customer satisfaction surveys, JP Power, has anointed the Apple (AAPL) iPhone as the best smartphone on the market. Apple ranks highest in overall smartphone customer satisfaction with a score of 778…

Douglas A. McIntyre · 18 years ago

Will Level 3 Be Able To Raise Its Shelf Cash? (LVLT)

Level 3 Communications Inc. (NASDAQ: LVLT) is one of the more active stocks for traders in the $1.00 and sub-$5.00 stock land.  This week the company filed an interesting automatic shelf registration statement with…

Douglas A. McIntyre · 18 years ago

Garmin Holding Up Better Than You Think (GRMN)

Garmin Ltd. (NASDAQ: GRMN) appears to have pulled a rabbit out of the hat and its stock is indicated higher after the GPS leader managed to beat earnings expectations.  The company posted earnings of…

Douglas A. McIntyre · 18 years ago

Level 3 Working On Debt & Free Cash Flow (LVLT)

Level 3 Communications, Inc. (NASDAQ: LVLT) has just reported earnings and there is enough to challenge the bulls and bears alike.   The wholesale dataline carrier posted earnings at -$0.08 EPS on a net loss…

Douglas A. McIntyre · 18 years ago