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Riding Apple's Coattails
Monday, October 18, 2010 - 7:50am | 357NEW YORK (TheStreet) -- Apple (Nasdaq: AAPL) announces its fourth-quarter earnings Monday after market close, and its results impact not only investors but members of its supply and partner ecosystem, as well. Although Apple traditionally develops much of its technology in-house -- the iPad runs on...
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Bond Market Starting to Show Nervousness
Thursday, October 14, 2010 - 6:30pm | 915Cusick's Corner The market bounced back into the close, well off its worst levels. But as I mentioned in the midday, the Bond market, TLT, is starting to show nervousness about future inflation and the continued flooding of capital on the fed long-term. What that means for equities is that money...
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3Q Trick And Treat Garmin Ltd
Thursday, October 7, 2010 - 11:32am | 160Garmin Ltd (NASDAQ: GRMN) is in a mix bag between the bulls and the bears. The stock is currently trading up on the day at $30.36. In a research note, Oppenheimer writes, "Garmin's 3Q results should provide plenty of fodder for both bears and bulls, but not enough to give either the upper hand. For...
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Zings Of The Day (MSFT, WHR, PC, HPQ, DTG)
Friday, October 1, 2010 - 4:13pm | 337Hewlett-Packard (NYSE: HPQ) announced Leo Apotheker as its new CEO, sparking concerns from investors that he may not be the right man for the job. Investors are concerned about his tenure at SAP (NYSE: SAP), which didn't live up to expectations. They were also concerned that being from France and...
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Panasonic Embraco To Pay $140.9 Million In Fine
Thursday, September 30, 2010 - 1:08pm | 117The US Department of Justice has ordered Panasonic Corporation (NYSE: PC) and Whirlpool Corp's (NYSE: WHR) Embraco North America Inc. to pay fines of $140.9 million for price fixing. The two companies are guilty of trying to fix the price of refrigerant compressors. Both companies have agreed to...
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Scott Nations Recommends An Option Strategy In Garmin (GRMN)
Tuesday, September 28, 2010 - 7:53pm | 130Scott Nations said that he wants to buy some protection in Garmin Ltd. (NASDAQ: GRMN), because he thinks that this company doesn't have a clear concept. Garmin (GRMN) had a bad attempt of entering smart phone business, and its latest move is a purchase of a bicycle tech company. A purchase of a put...
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Kodak Renews Walmart Contract - Analyst Blog
Tuesday, September 28, 2010 - 12:03am | 567Eastman Kodak Company (EK) recently renewed its contract with Canadian subsidiary of Wal-Mart Stores Inc. (WMT), Walmart Canada Corp. The subsidiary is a leading photo retailer in Canada. The contract was renewed so as to that Walmart Canada remains Eastman Kodak'sprimary operator for retail photo...
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The Two Types of Gold Stocks
Friday, September 24, 2010 - 10:16am | 1312This simple distinction will help you win A stock barely keeping pace with gold One stock to buy today Most investors can't be bothered to buy physical gold. And I can't blame them. It can be expensive and confusing to find the right vendor - and then...
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Indian Company Eyes MGM - Analyst Blog
Tuesday, September 21, 2010 - 3:15pm | 564Joining a queue of several suitors like Time Warner Inc. (TWX), Spyglass Entertainment Group, LLC, and Lions Gate Entertainment Corp. (LGF) to salvage the debt-ridden Hollywood studio Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (“MGM”) is an Indian conglomerate. Sahara India Pariwar has put forward a bid to buy the debt...
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Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights: Novell, VMware, General Electric, Monsanto and Sony - Press Releases
Tuesday, September 21, 2010 - 8:03am | 1188For Immediate Release Chicago, IL – September 21, 2010 – Zacks.com Analyst Blog features: Novell Inc. (NOVL), VMware Inc. (VMW), General Electric Co. (GE), Monsanto Co. (MON) and Sony Corp. (SNE ). Get the most recent insight from Zacks Equity Research with the free Profit from the Pros newsletter...
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Company News for September 20, 2010 - Corporate Summary
Monday, September 20, 2010 - 7:48pm | 865• Safran agreed to acquire L-1 Identity (NYSE: ID) for $1.6 billion cash, or $12 per share • General Growth Properties (NYSE: GGP) paid $230 million to Howard Hughes heirs to settle a dispute • Goldman Sachs (NYSE: GS) upgraded Freeport-McMoRan (NYSE: FCX) to "buy" from "neutral," taking the price...
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Is Novell Selling to VMware? - Analyst Blog
Monday, September 20, 2010 - 3:36pm | 1159Enterprise software developer, Novell Inc. (NOVL) is in discussions with the virtualization infrastructure software solutions provider VMware Inc. (VMW) to sell its Linux Operating systems business, according to the Wall Street Journal. According to the Journal, Novell is in advanced stages of...
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Kodak Launches Product - Analyst Blog
Monday, September 20, 2010 - 11:42am | 532Eastman Kodak Company (EK) launched the new KODAK PYNK Smart Print System, a new patent-pending technology, which is going to print and frame much more easily and quickly. Kodak carries out numerous expansion programs and continuously launches new products at competitive prices; which are expected...
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FWLT in Agreement with Indian Firm - Analyst Blog
Monday, September 20, 2010 - 11:42am | 607Recently, Foster Wheeler AG (FWLT), through its business unit Global Power Group, signed a license agreement with an Indian company, The Saraswati Industrial Syndicate Ltd. As per the deal, Foster Wheeler will be providing its highly developed technology license for wall-fired subcritical and...
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Zacks Bull and Bear of the Day Highlights: Arrow Electronics, J.C. Penney, Garmin, Google and Apple - Press Releases
Friday, September 17, 2010 - 7:36am | 1603For Immediate Release Chicago, IL – September 16, 2010 – Zacks Equity Research highlights: Arrow Electronics Inc. (ARW) as the Bull of the Day and J.C. Penney (JCP) as the Bear of the Day. In addition, Zacks Equity Research provides analysis on Garmin (GRMN), Google (GOOG) and Apple (AAPL). Full...