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HP Wins $1.4B Contract - Analyst Blog
Thursday, December 16, 2010 - 6:03pm | 406Computing major Hewlett-Packard & Co. (HPQ) announced that its German unit has clinched a five year technology infrastructure outsourcing contract from E.ON's IT GmbH. E.ON's IT GmbH is the information technology (IT) and telecommunications subsidiary of Germany-based utility company E.ON AG...
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RIMM Outperforms Zacks Estimate - Analyst Blog
Thursday, December 16, 2010 - 6:03pm | 638Research In Motion Ltd. (RIMM) recently reported fiscal third-quarter earnings per share of $1.74, which was a dime, or 6%, better than the Zacks Consensus Estimate. This mobile communications giant also announced revenue of $5.49 billion, topping Zacks' expectation of $5.38 billion while gaining...
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RIMM Outperforms Zacks Estimate - Analyst Blog
Thursday, December 16, 2010 - 5:49pm | 638Research In Motion Ltd. (RIMM) recently reported fiscal third-quarter earnings per share of $1.74, which was a dime, or 6%, better than the Zacks Consensus Estimate. This mobile communications giant also announced revenue of $5.49 billion, topping Zacks' expectation of $5.38 billion while gaining...
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ETFs For Oracle Earnings
Thursday, December 16, 2010 - 5:28pm | 221Oracle (Nasdaq: ORCL), the largest maker of enterprise software, just reported a fiscal second-quarter profit of 51 cents a share on revenue of $8.6 billion on a non-GAAP basis. That's a decent beat of the Street estimate of 46 cents a share on revenue of $8.34 billion and the company's own...
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HP Wins $1.4B Contract - Analyst Blog
Thursday, December 16, 2010 - 5:20pm | 406Computing major Hewlett-Packard & Co. (HPQ) announced that its German unit has clinched a five year technology infrastructure outsourcing contract from E.ON's IT GmbH. E.ON's IT GmbH is the information technology (IT) and telecommunications subsidiary of Germany-based utility company E.ON AG...
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For The Love Of Startups
Thursday, December 16, 2010 - 4:24pm | 388In the old days, marketing execs believed that their primary goal was to find a need and fill it. But as we've learned with companies like Google Inc. (NASDAQ: GOOG), Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL), Groupon, and Facebook, great marketing is more than filling a need. WebFilings.com is another great...
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Wall Street Is Worthless
Thursday, December 16, 2010 - 4:14pm | 333Wall Street is worthless. There I said it. Wall Street used to be the lifeblood of the economy, moving capital from banks to small businesses to help them grow and become bigger and more profitable, and ultimately hire more people. Well that was what seemed like forever ago. Now, Wall Street is...
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Eleven For '11: Sector ETFs To Watch In The New Year
Thursday, December 16, 2010 - 3:47pm | 596Continuing with the theme of ETFs to watch in 2011, today the Professor is focussing on 11 non-leveraged sector ETFs that very well could be on the minds of traders in the new year. Some are dividend plays, others are plays on rising commodities prices, but each has a different reason for...
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David Einhorn On Bloomberg TV (AAPL, JOE)
Thursday, December 16, 2010 - 3:16pm | 492Greenlight Capital co-founder and President David Einhorn, who famously got it right on Lehman Brothers, guest hosted "In the Loop" with Betty Liu and Jon Erlichman on Bloomberg Television this morning. Einhorn said that too-big-to-fail sentiment curbs concessions and that he is not looking at the...
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When The Average Joe Beats The Street - Matt Schifrin - Zing Talk Part 2
Thursday, December 16, 2010 - 2:05pm | 2115This is Part 2, to see Part 1, go here. Direct Download Subscribe in iTunes Can you share some of your favorite stories from the book? Matthew Schifrin: Sure. There's a guy in my book, it's Chapter I believe. I call him Lady's Man. His name Mike Koza. He's a guy in Sacramento. He's a civil...
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FBI Arrests More On Insider Trading Case (GS, DELL, TSM)
Thursday, December 16, 2010 - 1:53pm | 204The FBI arrested four more today in the insider-trading case, as part of its larger imitative to crack down on this. Daniel Devore, formerly a global supply manager for Dell Inc. (NASDAQ: DELL) last week plead guilty to committing wire fraud and conspiracy to commit wire fraud and securities fraud...
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Apple May Introduce New MacBook Pro, iMac Models Next Year (AAPL)
Thursday, December 16, 2010 - 1:22pm | 52Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) is reportedly working on building new iMac and Macbook Pro models to be released early next year, according to the Digtimes. Shares of Apple are currently up $1.38 to $321.74, a gain of 0.4%.
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Former Global Supply Employee For Dell Arrested By FBI (DELL)
Thursday, December 16, 2010 - 12:41pm | 25Former Global Supply Chain Employee Of Dell Arrested By FBI (NASDAQ: DELL). Daniel was arrested for fraud.
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Thursday's Mid-day Options Volume Leaders (C, BAC, BIDU, LVS, AAPL)
Thursday, December 16, 2010 - 12:37pm | 117The market has bounced back to that magical $1,240 level, which it has been hovering at for days. Whether this is a consolidation phase or a precursor to a correction is unclear at this point. Here are your mid-day options volume leaders… 1. Citigroup (NYSE: C) 215,725 contracts, 81.7% calls, 18.3...
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Accenture Signs Multi-year Deal - Analyst Blog
Thursday, December 16, 2010 - 11:33am | 599Technology outsourcing and consulting major Accenture plc (ACN) recently signed a multi-year technology services contract with global hospitality company Hilton Worldwide. Financial terms of the contract were not divulged. Hilton Worldwide owns and manages 3600 hotels in 82 countries. With...