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Verizon iPhone Pre-Orders Stopped (VZ)
Friday, February 4, 2011 - 9:10am | 71Read More...According to Bloomberg, CNBC, and confirmed to Benzinga by a Verizon (NYSE: VZ) Wireless employee, Verizon has stopped taking pre-orders for the Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) iPhone already. The phone went on pre-sale yesterday at 3 a.m. The company will again begin taking orders on February 9. Shares of...
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Acme Packet a Key Player in the Building of VoIP Networks
Thursday, February 3, 2011 - 6:35pm | 740Read More...I've been of big fan of Acme Packet (NASDAQ: APKT) for some time as the best way to invest in the accelerating transition to VoIP. Acme shares have soared nearly 400 per cent in the past year as demand for its VoIP gear has skyrocketed. The Bedford, Massachusetts-based company makes session border...
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Navigant Posts Weak Prelims - Analyst Blog
Thursday, February 3, 2011 - 6:08pm | 744Read More...Navigant Consulting Inc. (NCI), a financial and regulatory consultant, recently reported its preliminary results for the fourth quarter and fiscal 2010. The full year results are expected to release in the month of February 2011. The Chicago, Illinois-based company expects fourth quarter 2010...
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Navigant Posts Weak Prelims - Analyst Blog
Thursday, February 3, 2011 - 5:47pm | 744Read More...Navigant Consulting Inc. (NCI), a financial and regulatory consultant, recently reported its preliminary results for the fourth quarter and fiscal 2010. The full year results are expected to release in the month of February 2011. The Chicago, Illinois-based company expects fourth quarter 2010...
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Growth & Income Stock Picks-February 3, 2011 - Zacks Rank Buys
Thursday, February 3, 2011 - 3:31pm | 89Read More...BCE INC (BCE): Free Stock Analysis Report NORTHWESTERN CP (NWE): Free Stock Analysis Report Zacks Investment Research
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Verizon Communications Announces Repurchase Authorization for Up to 100M Shares
Thursday, February 3, 2011 - 11:03am | 73Read More...Verizon Communications Inc. (NYSE: VZ) announced today that its Board of Directors has authorized the corporation to repurchase up to 100 million shares of its common stock. The board also determined that no additional shares may be acquired under a previously approved program to repurchase up to...
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Option Strategies for Trading Verizon Communications (NYSE:VZ)
Thursday, February 3, 2011 - 8:58am | 1933Read More...Verizon Communications Inc. (NYSE:VZ) has seen a significant increase in volume in 2011. While part of this is attributable to an overall market increase in trading activity, the impending availability of the iPhone has also sparked interest among investors. Since the January 11 announcement that...
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AT&T Continues To Beat Up On Verizon (T, VZ)
Thursday, February 3, 2011 - 7:00am | 87Read More...AT&T's (NYSE: T) ads continue to show why the company thinks its network is better than Verizon's (NYSE: VZ), as it continues to promote the ability to talk and be on the web at the same time. What do you think? Is AT&T's network better than Verizon because of this, or does Verizon's...
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Mad Money Lightning Round: Cramer Likes El Paso (TSCO, POT, MOS, AGU, DE, ENOC, HON, ETN, STO, T, VZ, WIN, FTR, C, EP)
Thursday, February 3, 2011 - 3:23am | 306Read More...On CNBC's Mad Money, Jim Cramer said during the Lightning Round that Tractor Supply (NASDAQ: TSCO) is a “part of the major bull market in agriculture. Let me throw in Potash (NYSE: POT), Mosaic (NYSE: MOS), Agrium (NYSE: AGU) and Deere & Company (NYSE: DE)." For EnerNOC (NASDAQ: ENOC), he said...
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Growth & Income Stock Picks-February 3, 2011 - Zacks Rank Buys
Thursday, February 3, 2011 - 12:00am | 89Read More...BCE INC (BCE): Free Stock Analysis Report NORTHWESTERN CP (NWE): Free Stock Analysis Report Zacks Investment Research
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Tellabs Downgraded to Underperform - Analyst Blog
Wednesday, February 2, 2011 - 5:21pm | 523Read More...We downgrade our recommendation for Tellabs Inc. (TLAB) to Underperform, following its weak financial results for the fourth quarter of 2010, well below the Zacks Consensus Estimates. Tellabs is facing serious problems in its core wireless backhaul solutions segment. AT&T (T) was its major...
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Tellabs Downgraded to Underperform - Analyst Blog
Wednesday, February 2, 2011 - 5:06pm | 523Read More...We downgrade our recommendation for Tellabs Inc. (TLAB) to Underperform, following its weak financial results for the fourth quarter of 2010, well below the Zacks Consensus Estimates. Tellabs is facing serious problems in its core wireless backhaul solutions segment. AT&T (T) was its major...
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ADP Sees Gain of 187,000 Jobs - Analyst Blog
Wednesday, February 2, 2011 - 11:31am | 1865Read More...The Automatic Data Processing (ADP) employment survey was better than expected in January. It shows that private sector employment rose by 187,000 in January, well above consensus expectations for a 145,000 increase. Of course, last month, ADP was way off the mark and reported a gain of 297,000...
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ADP Sees Gain of 187,000 Jobs - Analyst Blog
Wednesday, February 2, 2011 - 11:20am | 1865Read More...The Automatic Data Processing (ADP) employment survey was better than expected in January. It shows that private sector employment rose by 187,000 in January, well above consensus expectations for a 145,000 increase. Of course, last month, ADP was way off the mark and reported a gain of 297,000...
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Qualcomm Upgraded to Outperform - Analyst Blog
Tuesday, February 1, 2011 - 11:22am | 755Read More...We upgrade our recommendation on Qualcomm Inc. (QCOM) to Outperform. Supported by significant surge in demand for the high-end 3G smartphones and tablets, Qualcomm reported historic high earnings in the first quarter of fiscal 2011. Net income was up 39% year over year and 35% sequentially,...
