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Apple To Launch New iPad With Upgraded CPU (AAPL)
Monday, August 9, 2010 - 12:53pm | 115Digitimes is reporting that Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) will be releasing a new iPad next year with a much improved Cortex-A9-based processor and 512MB RAM in the first quarter of next year. It also says in the report that a Verizon iPhone will start going into production in December and will be...
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IBM Knocks On The Door Of Resistance At $132.00
Monday, August 9, 2010 - 12:30pm | 98International Business Machines Corp. (NYSE: IBM) is knocking on a key resistance and possible breakout level on the intra day chart at $132.00. This level matches the high pivot from last Thursday. IBM has roared back after getting hit on earnings a few weeks ago that did not quite match Wall...
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Monday’s Mid-day Options Volume Leaders (HPQ, C, CSCO, EBAY, BAC, SPY)
Monday, August 9, 2010 - 12:06pm | 138The overall market is hovering around the unchanged mark today; the S&P 500 (NYSE: SPY) is currently higher by 4 point, trading at 1,125. It appears that traders are weighting the risk/reward of a 10-year Treasury bond near historical lows and a stock market that is seeing short-term resistance...
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New iPad Coming In December Tweets Zero Hedge (AAPL)
Monday, August 9, 2010 - 11:26am | 65In a tweet from Zero Hedge, it is being rumored that Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) will begin production on a new version of the iPad, just months after the first version came out. Zero Hedge has obtained this data from theflyonthewall. Shares of Apple are up 51 cents to $260.60 this morning.
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Tivo TV Box Icons Appearing On Apple's Website (AAPL, TIVO)
Monday, August 9, 2010 - 10:32am | 58Tivo (NASDAQ: TIVO) icons are appearing on Apple's website (NASDAQ: AAPL). Shares of Tivo are spiking on this news, up 36 cents to $9.04. You can see the image here.
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Doug Kass Selling Hewlett Packard (HPQ)
Monday, August 9, 2010 - 9:47am | 65Doug Kass just recently tweeted that he was selling the balance of his position in Hewlett Packard (NYSE: HPQ) that he bought Friday after the bell. Doug Kass is the president of Seabreeze Partners, a Florida based hedge fund. Shares of Hewlett-Packard Company are up $1.18 to $43.03 in Monday...
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A Peek Into The Market Before The Trading Starts
Monday, August 9, 2010 - 9:21am | 510Pre-open movers US stock futures moved up marginally today, after falling in the previous session. While futures on the Dow Jones Industrial Average gained 42 points to 10,655, those on the S&P 500 added 5.10 points to 1,125. Meanwhile, Nasdaq 100 futures advanced 7.50 points to 1,910. A Peek...
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US Stock Futures Move Up
Monday, August 9, 2010 - 8:23am | 261US stock futures moved up marginally today, after falling in the previous session. While futures on the Dow Jones Industrial Average gained 34 points to 10,647, those on the S&P 500 added 4.10 points to 1,123.60. Meanwhile, Nasdaq 100 futures advanced 6.50 points to 1,909. Today is a quiet day...
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Brean Murray Reiterating $60 Target On Hewlett Packard Despite Hurd's Resignation (HPQ)
Monday, August 9, 2010 - 8:02am | 158Brean Murray Carret & Co. is out defending shares of Hewlett Packard (NYSE: HPQ) after CEO Mark Hurd resigned Friday afternoon amid a sexual harassment charge. It has a Buy rating and $60 price target on shares of the Silicon Valley company. In the report Brean Murrary writes, " While we’d...
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Stocks To Watch For August 9 (DISH, BRK.A, LINTA, HPQ)
Monday, August 9, 2010 - 7:38am | 175Some of the stocks that may grab investor focus today are: Wall Street expects Dish Network Corp (NASDAQ: DISH) to post Q2 EPS at $0.53. DISH’s shares moved up 0.14% to $20.87 in after-hours trading. Berkshire Hathaway Inc (NYSE: BRK-A) reported its Q2 net income attributable to shareholders at $1,...
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The Big Picture for the Week of August 8, 2010
Saturday, August 7, 2010 - 8:14am | 734Special nerd fight on the Clackamas River edition. The nerd fight in question (just teasing a little) is the apparent different conclusions that have been drawn about the proposed First Trust Smart Phone ETF (proposed ticker FONE I believe) by Index Universe and ETF Database. Obviously this will be...
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Mark Hurd Will Receive A Hefty Compensation
Friday, August 6, 2010 - 9:10pm | 199Mark Hurd resigned on Friday from his position as a CEO of Hewlett-Packard Company (NYSE: HPQ), but according to his terms of resignation he is not walking away empty-handed. Mr. Hurd will receive $12.2M in severance payment from Hewlett-Packard Company (NYSE: HPQ). He will also have a right to...
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Fast Money Traders Give Their Opinion On HPQ Scandal
Friday, August 6, 2010 - 7:04pm | 284On CNBC's Fast Money, Karen Finerman said that Hewlett-Packard Company (NYSE: HPQ) is a very big company, and it takes more than one person to run it. But she also believes that shareholders can't be happy with the news like this, because Mark Hurd is an important asset of this company. She thinks...
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Doug Kass Going Long Hewlett Packard (HPQ)
Friday, August 6, 2010 - 5:24pm | 62Seabreeze Partners president Doug Kass just tweeted that he is going long Hewlett Packard (NYSE: HPQ). Hewlett Packard just announced that its CEO Mark Hurd was resigning amid sexual harassment allegations stemming from a company contractor. Kass said he paid $42 per share for the computer company.
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Dump Your Shares Of HP Now
Friday, August 6, 2010 - 4:54pm | 184It’s time to sell shares of Hewlett Packard (HPQ) CEO Mark Hurd resigned today amidst news of an ongoing sexual harassment investigation. According to the Wall Street Journal, “Hurd violated HP’s standards of business conduct.” HP investors should look to exit the stock. Hurd was the reason for...