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The iPad Revolution: Naysayers are Missing the Big Picture
Thursday, April 15, 2010 - 4:16am | 1767About a decade ago, in the quest for a convergence device that could do email, browse the internet, manage task lists, etc., I decided to check out the smartphone offerings from Verizon in Oregon. Besides the fact that most phones offered by Verizon back then were unappealing in general, the only...
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Semiconductor Stock Review - Apr. 2010 - Industry Outlook
Wednesday, April 14, 2010 - 5:46pm | 2556The Semiconductor Industry serves as a driver, enabler and indicator of technological progress. Developments in the industry determine the way we work, transport ourselves, communicate, entertain ourselves and respond to our environment. The PCs we work on, the cars we drive, the phones we...
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Semiconductor Outlook and Review - April 2010 - Industry Outlook
Wednesday, April 14, 2010 - 4:00pm | 2556The Semiconductor Industry serves as a driver, enabler and indicator of technological progress. Developments in the industry determine the way we work, transport ourselves, communicate, entertain ourselves and respond to our environment. The PCs we work on, the cars we drive, the phones we...
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Semiconductor Outlook and Review - April 2010 - Zacks Analyst Interviews
Wednesday, April 14, 2010 - 4:00pm | 2556The Semiconductor Industry serves as a driver, enabler and indicator of technological progress. Developments in the industry determine the way we work, transport ourselves, communicate, entertain ourselves and respond to our environment. The PCs we work on, the cars we drive, the phones we...
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Semiconductor Outlook and Review - Apr. 2010 - Industry Outlook
Wednesday, April 14, 2010 - 4:00pm | 2556The Semiconductor Industry serves as a driver, enabler and indicator of technological progress. Developments in the industry determine the way we work, transport ourselves, communicate, entertain ourselves and respond to our environment. The PCs we work on, the cars we drive, the phones we...
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Hudson Securities Raises Prices Target For JetBlue Airways Corporation (JBLU)
Wednesday, April 14, 2010 - 2:06pm | 81Analyst Daniel McKenzie at Hudson Securities has raised the price target for JetBlue Airways Corporation (NASDAQ: JBLU) from $6 to $8. The company released its data for March traffic on Tuesday. JetBlue reported that its PRASM for the month of March was up 17% year-over-year. According to Hudson...
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Bad News for Toyota (TM): Is it Time to Rethink Your Investment Positions?
Wednesday, April 14, 2010 - 11:49am | 18462010 is shaping up to be a rough year for TM (Toyota Motor Co), first problems with the Prius and several other models with reported ‘sticky’ accelerator issues and now the dangers affecting an SUV in the premium Lexus Line. A fresh review of the 2010 Lexus GX 460 by Consumer Reports magazine...
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Strangle Purchased in UAL Corp
Wednesday, April 14, 2010 - 10:30am | 199UAL Corp (NASDAQ: UAUA) has been tearing higher over the past three months in most part due to the rumors of consolidation within the space; the stock continues to move higher today as well, up 2.93% to $22.11. One trader appears to be thinking that the stock is poised to make another large move,...
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JetBlue Shares Rise 6% After Positive Numbers (JBLU)
Tuesday, April 13, 2010 - 7:21pm | 126JetBlue Airways Corp. (NASDAQ: JBLU) has reported a 17% increase in its March unit revenue. Unit revenue is the price passengers pay to fly one mile. The airline also increased its monthly traffic by 9.1% to a record 2.45 billion revenue passenger miles. According to MarketWatch, this is a key...
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Market News – Bank of America (NYSE:BAC), Morgan Stanley (NYSE:MS), Best Buy (NYSE:BBY), Starbucks (NYSE:SBUX), Alcoa (NYSE:AA)
Tuesday, April 13, 2010 - 10:06am | 857Bank of America (NYSE:BAC) has announced they’ve hired a former Morgan Stanley (NYSE:MS) executive, Futoshi Ago. The new hire will begin work for BofA’s Merrill Lynch division in Japan, in order to boost their prime mortgage business in the Land of the Rising Sun. It’s been estimated by Deutche...
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Market News – Bank of America (NYSE:BAC), Morgan Stanley (NYSE:MS), Best Buy (NYSE:BBY), Starbucks (NYSE:SBUX), Alcoa (NYSE:AA)
Tuesday, April 13, 2010 - 10:06am | 857Bank of America (NYSE:BAC) has announced they’ve hired a former Morgan Stanley (NYSE:MS) executive, Futoshi Ago. The new hire will begin work for BofA’s Merrill Lynch division in Japan, in order to boost their prime mortgage business in the Land of the Rising Sun. It’s been estimated by Deutche...
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RYAAY Initiated At HSBC With Neutral
Tuesday, April 13, 2010 - 9:39am | 43Analysts at HSBC initiate coverage of Ryanair (NASDAQ: RYAAY) with a “neutral” rating. Shares of RYAAY declined by 0.62% to $30.10 during the premarket session. More Analyst Ratings here.
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Market Roundup (C, AAPL, HPQ, DELL, MSFT, NOK, GOOG, CAL, UAUA, LCC, ADBE, JAV, MYRX, HSP)
Monday, April 12, 2010 - 3:40pm | 388Citigroup (NYSE: C) CEO Vikram Pandit said at ECB headquarters in Frankfurt that the company is planning to cut its assets by 40%. Pandit has also pledged to use minimal funds to place bets and reiterated his plan to limit the contribution of proprietary activity to the company's revenue base....
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Market News – JPMorgan Chase (NYSE:JPM), Bank of America (NYSE:BAC), Wells Fargo (NYSE:WFC), Goldman Sachs (NYSE:GS), Ford (NYSE:F), Alcoa (NYSE:AA)
Monday, April 12, 2010 - 12:56pm | 963Banks JPMorgan Chase (NYSE:JPM), Bank of America (NYSE:BAC), and Wells Fargo (NYSE:WFC) may have to put as much as $30 billion additional dollars to cover the costs of losses on home-equity loans. The amount, calculated by CreditSights Inc out of New York City, is approximately what the banks...
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Market News – JPMorgan Chase (NYSE:JPM), Bank of America (NYSE:BAC), Wells Fargo (NYSE:WFC), Goldman Sachs (NYSE:GS), Ford (NYSE:F), Alcoa (NYSE:AA)
Monday, April 12, 2010 - 12:56pm | 963Banks JPMorgan Chase (NYSE:JPM), Bank of America (NYSE:BAC), and Wells Fargo (NYSE:WFC) may have to put as much as $30 billion additional dollars to cover the costs of losses on home-equity loans. The amount, calculated by CreditSights Inc out of New York City, is approximately what the banks...