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Johnny Depp is the most beloved, beautiful actor of his generation. He has starred in everything from small-budget art pieces to blockbuster cinema movies. His eyes are synonymous with sex for a lot of folks in the 25-50 age group. Today happens to be Depp's 48th (already?) birthday. In his honor,...

The markets are rallying today as investors are scooping up cheap stocks. After a six day fall, and financial stocks hitting multi year lows, a bounce day seems to be in the cards. The SPDR Dow Jones Industrial Average ETF (NYSE: DIA) is trading at $121.50, +1.20 (+1.00%) while the PowerShares QQQ...

Fusion Io Inc (NYSE: FIO) shares are off their highs of the session, after the flash storage drive maker went public today. Fusion Io, which counts Steve Wozniak among its employees, priced at $19, and opened for trading at $25 per share, indicating the strong interest in the company. The company...

Shares of Teradata Corporation (NYSE: TDC) are higher on the session by 0.35%, trading at $54.08. Overall call volume is now running at 2.20x the daily average, with 8% of all calls traded being purchases on the offer. 1,073 contracts have traded on the session so far. Teradata Corporation is a...

J.P. Morgan is cutting its 2011 PC unit growth, revising it down sharply for a variety of reasons. The two largest reasons are China, and a weak global consumer that is facing rising commodity costs and an uncertain economic future. J.P. Morgan said that it is cutting its unit growth outlook to 2...

HP (NYSE: HPQ) today announced that the Wi-Fi version of HP TouchPad will be available in the United States on July 1. HP's first webOS tablet will be available in the United Kingdom, Ireland, France and Germany a few days later and in Canada in mid-July, with availability scheduled to follow...

Citi seems to be quite impressed with Microsoft's (NASDAQ: MSFT) presentation at E3 2011. “Much of Microsoft's keynote reinforced the strength of the Xbox ecosystem validated by broader Kinect adoption and a growing library of digital content,” Citi writes. “Don Mattrick indicated at the briefing...

BMC provided color on Hewlett-Packard (NYSE: HPQ) and Dell (NASDAQ: DELL). In a research report published today, BMC stressed that higher components costs for both companies could provide a headwind to their stock price performance. In the report, BMC states, "for both Dell and HP, increases in...

Apple (AAPL) is an unusual stock for several reasons, not the least of which is the strong retail demand for the stock and a large contingent of customer-zealots who regularly worship at the altar of Steve Jobs.Throw together the factors mentioned abov... Go to http://SwingTradingDaily.com for...

Dow darling Caterpillar (NYSE: CAT), the world's largest maker of construction and mining equipment, kicks off its annual shareholders meeting today in Arkansas and while the Cat confab isn't is widely as anticipated as Apple (Nasdaq: AAPL) developer's conference or the annual Berkshire Hathaway (...

Say goodbye to your traditional PC? Well, that that may very well be the case now that Apple Inc. (AAPL)CEO Steve Jobs has unveiled their iCloud technology. This new asset will allow users to store their information in the “cloud” rather than on a soon-to-be-obsolete hard drive. Although this...

IBM (NYSE: IBM) today announced that it will provide the microprocessors that will serve as the heart of the new Wii U system from Nintendo. Unveiled today at the E3 trade show, Nintendo plans for its new console to hit store shelves in 2012. The all-new, Power-based microprocessor will pack some...

Google (NASDAQ: GOOG) chairman Eric Schmidt and pop diva Lady Gaga reportedly are among investors in Backplane, a new startup co-founded by Lady Gaga's business manager Troy Carter. The social media platform will power online communities around specific interests, such as sports teams and musicians...

OCZ Technology Group Inc. (NASDAQ: OCZ) has been the subject of much press recently, as it was featured negatively on a Seeking Alpha post a few weeks ago. The post essentially said that OCZ Technology was essentially a fraud, and the stock got crushed that day, losing nearly 20%. Well fast...

Despite the green on your screen, there is blood on the leaders, which is never a good sign for the rest of the day. Names like Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL), Netflix (NASDAQ: NFLX), salesforce.com (NYSE: CRM) and Green Mountain Coffee (NASDAQ: GMCR) are solidly red this morning. This could be an...