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Zacks' Voice of the People highlights opportunities with NFLX,EBAY,AMZN,GOOG,AAPL - Press Releases
Thursday, October 21, 2010 - 10:33am | 879For Immediate Release Chicago, IL – October 21 – Zacks highlights commentary from People and Picks Trader “MightyMo”. For more Voice of the People, visit http://at.zacks.com/?id=5851 Featured Post T-T-T-Tech-Tech-Tech Netflix (NFLX) smoking in after-hours. eBay (EBAY) sizzling as well. These stocks...
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Windows 7 Phone: Give It Time!
Thursday, October 21, 2010 - 10:13am | 277Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) has finally arrived at the party for smart phones with Apple's (NASDAQ: AAPL) iPhone and Google's (NASDAQ: GOOG) Android, according to The Wall Street Journal. On November 8, AT&T (NYSE: T) and T-Mobile will begin selling the first phones powered by Microsoft's Windows...
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2 ETFs for Google and GE
Thursday, October 21, 2010 - 9:56am | 194(TheStreet) -- Given the company's massive pile of cash and numerous acquisitions throughout 2010, a growing crowd of market commentators are looking to Google (NASDAQ: GOOG) as the General Electric (NYSE: GE) of the 21st century. Using exchange-traded funds, it is possible to gain ample exposure...
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IBM Completes Acquisition of OpenPages
Thursday, October 21, 2010 - 9:06am | 21IBM (NYSE: IBM) today announced that it has completed its acquisition of OpenPages.
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IBM Acquires Canadian Clarity Systems
Thursday, October 21, 2010 - 9:02am | 56IBM (NYSE: IBM) today acquired Clarity Systems. Financial terms were not disclosed. Clarity Systems delivers financial governance software that enables organizations to automate the process of collecting, preparing, certifying and controlling financial statements for electronic filing, in support...
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Hot Sites For Online Holiday Shopping
Thursday, October 21, 2010 - 8:39am | 343WASHINGTON (TheStreet) -- Suckers wait until Cyber Monday to start their holiday shopping. Savvy, bargain-seeking consumers are already using their keyboards and touchscreens to winnow away wish lists. Roughly 35% of holiday shoppers will spend at least a portion of the holiday season shopping...
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Caterpillar (CAT) Scores with Now Redundant Playbook - Slashed Domestic Labor + Emerging Market Growth = Mad Money
Thursday, October 21, 2010 - 8:32am | 1190While most speculators are focused on the Apple (AAPL), Netflix (NFLX), cloud computing (September flavor of the week) rare earth metal (October flavor of the week) economy, there is a scandalous amount of profits being created in U.S. multinational industrials as emerging markets offer mad money...
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Nokia Brilliant Earnings Driven By Smartphones, Will Slash 1,800 Jobs
Thursday, October 21, 2010 - 7:34am | 275Almost no one expected Nokia (NYSE: NOK) to post strong third quarter earnings, but it did. Revenue rose 5% to 10.27 billion euros. Operating profit rose to 423 million euros from a 426 million euro loss in the same period last year. The company said it would fire 1,800 people to improve gross...
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VeriFone Systems, Inc. (PAY) - Zacks #1 Rank Top Performers
Wednesday, October 20, 2010 - 7:09pm | 891OK, so Hypercom Corp. (HYC) recently rejected VeriFone Systems, Inc. (PAY) and its acquisition offer, but that's not going to keep PAY down! At least it didn't on Wednesday, as the company made the Zacks #1 Rank Top Performers List with a gain of 6.6%. In addition, volume for VeriFone advanced...
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Earnings Scorecard: Intel - Analyst Blog
Wednesday, October 20, 2010 - 7:09pm | 725Last week, Intel Corporation (INTC) reported third quarter earnings that were a couple of cents ahead of the Zacks Consensus. Analysts were clearly expecting much weaker guidance, because there were a large number of upward revisions following the announcement. Third Quarter Highlights Intel'...
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Stock Market News for October 20, 2010 - Market News
Wednesday, October 20, 2010 - 7:09pm | 779China's surprise decision to raise interest rates took a toll on global markets as concerns mounted the move would slow the country's economy and have a ripple-down effect. With the foreclosure crisis keeping investors on tenterhooks, Beijing's decision to tighten rates came at a rather...
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T-T-T-Tech-Tech-Tech - Voice of the People
Wednesday, October 20, 2010 - 6:54pm | 548Zacks' Voice of the People Highlights user MightyMo: "T-T-T-Tech-Tech-Tech" from the People & Picks community. For more Voice of the People, visit http://at.zacks.com/?id=5851 Featured Post T-T-T-Tech-Tech-Tech Netflix (NFLX) smoking in after-hours. eBay (EBAY) sizzling as well. These stocks...
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We Are Dealing With A Market That Is Apparently Becoming Increasingly Indecisive (AAPL)
Wednesday, October 20, 2010 - 4:33pm | 156Stocks gapped down and fell sharply on Tuesday, with the major indices posting their worst trading day in just over two months. The markets were met with considerable selling pressure throughout(...)Read the rest of We Are Dealing With A Market That Is Apparently Becoming Increasingly Indecisive (...
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Apple Introduces new MacBook Air (AAPL)
Wednesday, October 20, 2010 - 2:30pm | 109Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) announced a new MacBook Air laptop, one that will use flash storage instead of a traditional hard-disk drive. There will be two versions of the new laptop, a 13.3-inch screen model and an 11.6-inch laptop. Steve Jobs, who made the announcement said the new laptops will...
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FaceTime Icon On Mac (AAPL)
Wednesday, October 20, 2010 - 1:47pm | 57Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) is hosting its Mac event, where it refreshed products for the Mac, and perhaps new Macs. Gizmodo has pointed out that there is a FaceTime icon on the Mac. Shares of Apple are up $3.42 to $312.91, a gain of 1.1%.