Archive for April, 2010
Dell Inc (NASDAQ:DELL) Downgraded by UBS AG (NYSE:UBS)
On Wednesday, Dell Inc (NASDAQ:DELL) was downgraded by UBS AG (NYSE:UBS) from buy to neutral citing that the stock’s price had reached the target price. Dell Inc (NASDAQ:DELL) shares stood at 16.65 as of 4/29/2010 signifying a +0.14 – +0.85% change over the previous day. Dell Inc (NASDAQ:DELL) Downgraded by UBS AG (NYSE:UBS) Flash Player [...]
Apple Inc’s (NASDAQ: AAPL) Steve Jobs on Adobe
In the now public and heated battle betweenApple Inc (NASDAQ: AAPL) and Adobe – the latest jab came from Steve Jobs who wrote an open letter titled “Thoughts on Flash”. The main premise of the letter was that Flash was not suitable for mobile devices according to Jobs: “the mobile era is about low power [...]
Activision Blizzard (NASDAQ: ATVI) Bungie Deal
Activision Blizzard announced on Thursday a 10 year publishing deal for Bungie produced new IP games. Activision Blizzard (NASDAQ:ATVI) shares stood at 11.26 as of 4/29/2010 signifying a +0.33 – +3.02% change over the previous trading day. Activision Blizzard (NASDAQ: ATVI) Bungie Deal Flash Player 9 or higher is required to view the chartClick here [...]
Microsoft Corporation’s (NASDAQ: MSFT) Courier Dies
Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT) axes it’s Courier project, which was a two screen tablet style device the company was developing in hopes of capturing a piece of the developing slate/tablet market. HP is another company rumored to cancel plans of a table device – with its recent acquisition of Palm and opportunities opening up with webOS. [...]
Intel Corporation (NASDAQ: INTC), Sony Corporation (NYSE:SNE), Google Inc (NASDAQ: GOOG) Next Generation TV
Intel Corporation (NASDAQ: INTC), Sony Corporation (NYSE:SNE), and Google Inc (NASDAQ: GOOG) will join forces to create the next generation of televisions. Sony TV will provide the television technology, Intel the chips allowing the ability to run software and widgets previously associated with computers, and Google will chip in with the Android operating system adopted [...]
Hewlett-Packard Company (NYSE: HPQ) Buys Palm Inc (NASDAQ: PALM)
After much speculation and candidates, it is in the end computer manufacturer Hewlett-Packard (NYSE: HPQ) that ended up buying the troubled Palm (NASDAQ: PALM). Palm Inc (NASDAQ:PALM) stocks stood at 5.84 as of 4/29/2010 signifying a +1.21 – +26.13% change over the previous trading period. Hewlett-Packard Company (NYSE: HPQ) Buys Palm Inc (NASDAQ: PALM) Flash [...]
Citadel Sells E-Trade Financial Corporation (NASDAQ: ETFC) Shares
E-Trade Financial Corporation (NASDAQ:ETFC) announced a secondary offering of common shares held by Citadel Investment Group. E-Trade Financial Corporation (NASDAQ:ETFC) company shares stood at 1.74 as of 4/29/2010 signifying a -0.10 – -5.43% change over the previous trading period. Citadel Sells E-Trade Financial Corporation (NASDAQ: ETFC) Shares Flash Player 9 or higher is required to [...]
AT&T iPad 3G Plans
AT&T Inc (NYSE:T) has released details on the 3G plans for the Apple iPad. AT&T Inc (NYSE:T) stocks stood at 26.14 as of 4/29/2010 signifying a +0.23 – +0.89% change over the previous trading day. AT&T iPad 3G Plans Flash Player 9 or higher is required to view the chartClick here to download Flash Player [...]
The Procter & Gamble Company (NYSE: PG) Outlook Disappoints
The Procter & Gamble Company (NYSE: PG) posted solid 3rd quarter gains but the company’s full year guidance and quarterly sales were less than stellar when compared to Wall Street expectations. P&G sales rose by 7.9% to almost 20 billion and volume growth of 7% representing the fastest rate in 18 quarters. The Procter & [...]
Wells Fargo & Company’s (NYSE: WFC) New RMBS Execs
Wells Fargo & Company (NYSE: WFC) has appointed a number of new executives to manage its residential mortgage backed securities (RMBS) business. To lead the unit will be Mike Buttner, Doug Lucas will be head of residential mortagage trading, and Dash Robinson will be the head of residential mortgage finance structure and lending. Wells Fargo [...]