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A Peek Into The Market Before The Trading Starts Pre-open movers US stock futures are flat this morning, as investors are awaiting economic data. Futures for the Dow Jones Industrial Average surged 10 points to 11,094.00 and S&P 500 index futures rose 0.90 points to 1,169.40. Nasdaq 100 futures...

Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) is rumored to be planning their fall media event for Wednesday September 7th. That event may introduce the iPhone 5 or a new ipod model or both, according to MacRumors.

Jefferies & Company has lowered the price target on Dell (NASDAQ: DELL) from $17 to $15 and maintains its Hold rating.

Jefferies & Company has upgraded Hewlett-Packard (NYSE: HPQ) from Hold to buy and maintains its $40 price target.

Dell (NASDAQ: DELL) announces its next round of earnings this Tuesday, August 16, 2011. Here's Benzinga's advanced look at Dell's second quarter earnings report. Earnings and Revenue: Ahead of the company's earnings announcement, analysts are expecting a positive EPS reading of 48 cents/share...

So you may not like investing like your grandfather, eschewing stodgy old mega-cap names for faster moving growth stocks and that's fine. There's a time and a place for every investment strategy, but these days, investors with longer time horizons should be looking for comfort and shelter with...

So you may not like investing like your grandfather, eschewing stodgy old mega-cap names for faster moving growth stocks and that's fine. There's a time and a place for every investment strategy, but these days, investors with longer time horizons should be looking for comfort and shelter with...

So you may not like investing like your grandfather, eschewing stodgy old mega-cap names for faster moving growth stocks and that's fine. There's a time and a place for every investment strategy, but these days, investors with longer time horizons should be looking for comfort and shelter with...

So you may not like investing like your grandfather, eschewing stodgy old mega-cap names for faster moving growth stocks and that's fine. There's a time and a place for every investment strategy, but these days, investors with longer time horizons should be looking for comfort and shelter with...

But will it be enough to persuade consumers? Intel (NASDAQ: INTC) is willing to spend as much as $300 million to, as Bloomberg puts it, “back the development of technology to speed up the introduction of notebook computers it's calling ‘ultrabooks.'” According to Bloomberg, Intel plans to invest...

Online gaming company Zynga, popular for its interactive games like Words with Friends and FarmVille, may be setting up to acquire Rovio. Rovio is the creator of Angry Birds, one of the more popular mobile games. In a report last night, AllThingsDigital discussed how the two companies might have...

Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) is planning to release a cheaper iCloud Phone, alongside the iPhone 5 release, according to the AppleNApps blog. The iCloud iPhone will rely Apple's new cloud-based system and will be less costly than the iPhone 5. Read the full story here.

Here are today's mid-day options volume leaders… 1. Cisco Systems (NASDAQ: CSCO) 371,234 contracts, 62.0% calls, 38.0% puts 2. Bank of America (NYSE: BAC) 221,877 contracts, 34.6% calls, 65.4% puts 3. Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) 134,475 contracts, 62.7% calls, 37.3% puts 4. Citigroup Inc. (NYSE: C)...

By Michael Comeau Intel (INTC) founder Andy Grove famously said that “only the paranoid survive.” So if I imagine myself as an Intel executive, I'm forced to ask the question, what would keep me up at night? The answer is this: the arrival of Apple (AAPL) or Microsoft (MSFT) Windows PCs running...

Market selling shuffled the deck on top-8 qualifying stocks. Since the last update in July we have seen Cognizant Technology Solutions (CTSH) and Silver Wheaton Corporation (SLW) fall from the list and Priceline (PCLN) and FreeMcMoran (FCX) added, the latter making a return after its cut in May....