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Sony To Recall 535,000 Vaio Laptops
Wednesday, June 30, 2010 - 8:38am | 143Sony Corp (NYSE: SNE) has decided to recall around 535,000 units of its Vaio laptops from across the world. The laptops are likely to face overheating problem, which can disfigure their shape. The Tokyo, Japan-based company is recalling Vaio’s F and C Series laptops sold after January 2010. So far...
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GD Expands Product Line - Analyst Blog
Tuesday, June 29, 2010 - 5:45pm | 481General Dynamics Corp. (GD), through its information technology unit General Dynamics Itronix, launched four new ultra-thin client computers expanding the company’s line of Tadpole products. The four new Tadpole ultra-thin clients include: the Tadpole® M1000, Tadpole M1500, Tadpole Pulsar and...
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Calls Purchased on Sony Corp. (SNE)
Monday, June 28, 2010 - 11:51am | 108Shares of Sony Corp. (NYSE: SNE) are higher on the session by 0.29%, currently trading at $27.41. The stock has been moving largely lower over the past six months and is now trading within a technical downtrend. Options traders are betting on a bit of a rally, though. The August $30 call was...
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Calls Rolled on Novatel Wireless (NVTL)
Friday, June 25, 2010 - 3:04pm | 146Shares of Novatel Wireless Inc. (NASDAQ: NVTL) are higher on the session by 1.75%, currently trading at $5.80. The stock has been trading largely lower over the past six months and is currently trading in a technical downtrend. Options traders are rolling a long call position today in NVTL. The...
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Upside Purchased on Harman International (HAR)
Wednesday, June 23, 2010 - 10:58am | 152Shares of Harman International Industries Inc. (NYSE: HAR) are lower on the session by 0.12%, currently trading at $33.74. The stock rallied this week, bouncing back after a large move lower in May. The stock is now nearing the 50-day and 200-day moving averages from the downside. Options traders...
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Sony CEO Makes $8.8 Million For Driving Company Into The Ground (247wallst.com)
Friday, June 18, 2010 - 1:11pm | 199Sony (NYSE: SNE) CEO Sir Howard Stringer spends his time jet setting among his offices and homes in Tokyo, New York, and his native Wales. Sony has lost money two years in a row as he has made his rounds from place to place. Today, the company disclosed that he made $8.8 million last year for his...
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Harami Print 06-17-2010
Thursday, June 17, 2010 - 2:57pm | 790Cusick’s Corner With the Claims numbers worse than expected, the market has been holding up pretty well. This could be in part because the Euro is holding above $1.23. What is making me a little suspect of a continuation is that there was a Harami print yesterday. Take a look at the SPY day chart...
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Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights: Titanium Metals, Boeing, Hewlett-Packard, IBM and Cisco Systems - Press Releases
Wednesday, June 16, 2010 - 8:34am | 1404For Immediate Release Chicago, IL – June 16, 2010 – Zacks.com Analyst Blog features: Titanium Metals Corporation (TIE), Boeing Company (BA), Hewlett-Packard Company (HPQ), International Business Machines (IBM) and Cisco Systems Inc. (CSCO). Get the most recent insight from Zacks Equity Research...
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HP Grabs Phoenix Software - Analyst Blog
Tuesday, June 15, 2010 - 3:36pm | 677Right after making headlines for a lawsuit against New Jersey-based Turbon International Inc., the largest personal computer (PC) manufacturer Hewlett-Packard Company (HPQ) has hit the headlines again for acquiring three virtualization software lines from software maker Phoenix Technologies Ltd...
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Puts Purchased on Novatel Wireless (NVTL)
Tuesday, June 15, 2010 - 3:05pm | 148Shares of Novatel Wireless Inc. (NASDAQ: NVTL) are higher on the session by 3.61%, currently trading at $6.02. The stock continues to drift lower and lower; the stock is in a three-year downtrend. Options traders are betting on further downside for the name. The January 2011 $5.00 put was...
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World Cup Soccer Stock Portfolio
Saturday, June 12, 2010 - 3:56am | 508The 2010 FIFA World Cup, the top international association soccer (called football outside the US) tournament started yesterday. It is being held in South Africa, and will continue until July 11, 2010. The World Cup is an extremely popular event, and the last game is expected to be the most watched...
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Barnes & Noble, Hurt By Kindle, Offers Incentive (AMZN, SNE, BKS, AAPL)
Friday, June 4, 2010 - 9:29am | 185There are many estimates of the size of the e-reader market and which companies have the most market share. Amazon.com (NASDAQ: AMZN) claims it has sold “millions of Kindles” and that the device is the most popular item on its well-visited e-commerce site. Most researchers who cover the e-reader...
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VitaminSpice Files United States and Worldwide Patent Applications (VTMS)
Friday, June 4, 2010 - 9:07am | 366VitaminSpice (OTC: TMS) is proud to announce that it has filed in the United States and Internationally for patent protection for its innovative line of products. On May 15, 2009 VitaminSpice filed the provisional Patent Application through its intellectual property attorneys, Design IP, Allentown...
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Porn Stars Creating Hot Business for Sony 3D TVs
Wednesday, June 2, 2010 - 12:15pm | 240Sony Corporation (SNE) will be releasing their 3D TVs this month, and a big factor that will help their sales is the Japanese pornography industry. Two top stars of adult oriented movies, Mika Kayama and Yuma Asami, will be appearing in a couple of digital discs for 3D TVs. This should be a benefit...
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JP Morgan Resumes Coverage of Garmin (GRMN) With An Underweight With A Target of $30.50
Friday, May 28, 2010 - 12:28pm | 438JP Morgan has resumed coverage of Garmin (NASDAQ: GRMN) with an Underweight rating and a December 2011 price target of $30.50. According to the analysts, Paul Coster, CFA, Marija Krgovic and Mark Strouse, CFA, due to the completion of J.P. Morgan’s involvement in the transaction announced on May...