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blogs.barrons.com - 2 hrs ago   about  S
Moody’s today downgraded its corporate family rating on Sprint Nextel (S) to Ba2 from Ba1 “because the company’s ability to stem the deterioration of its earnings is taking longer than originally anticipated.” As a result, Moody’s added, “the company’s leverage is likely to deteriorate before stabil...
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fastswings.com - 2 hrs ago   about  DELL
Dell Falls on Poor Earnings Dell Inc (DELL) reported today a 54% decline in income for it’s most recent quarter along with a 15% reduction in revenue. The company missed estimates on both fronts and the stock was battered 10% lower on Friday. The bad report has made some investors question the tech...
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businessinsider.com - 2 hrs ago   about  CRM
The hot story in tech right now is "real-time," thanks to Twitter and Facebook, so you're going to hear a lot of noise over the next few years about "real-time" tech startups. Most of them will be useless and will flame out. Read the rest of this story »See Also:Salesforce Shows Off Chatter: Twitte...
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pheedcontent.com - 2 hrs ago   about  INTC, DELL
Filed under: Dell (DELL), Intel (INTC)Today was a very unusual day. There was no real economic data to absorb. And the markets did see some unusual options trading ahead of expiration date at 4:00 PM today. Disappointing earnings kept a negative bias in the air despite a brief recovery into positive...
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blogs.barrons.com - 3 hrs ago   about  NLST
Something very peculiar is going on with a small-cap storage products company called Netlist Inc. (NLST). A 100-person memory products company based in Irvine, California, Netlist had been bumping along in low-price, low-trading-volume obscurity until late October. Consider this progression, wh...
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businessinsider.com - 3 hrs ago   about  CRM
Salesforce is getting into the "real-time" niche, too. Read the rest of this story »See Also:Salesforce.com Ex-President Cakebread Re-emerges At SaaS Vendor Xactly (CRM)Salesforce.com: Not As Big In Government As It Wants You To Think (CRM)People Complaining About Your Biz On Twitter? Salesforce.co...
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businessinsider.com - 3 hrs ago   about  GOOG
Earlier this week, we wrote a post called "Who's Who in Google New York." It was a quick look at some of the top execs in the office, and what people are saying about them. One of the powerful executives we mentioned is a rising star named Ari Paparo, who came to Google (GOOG) through its DoubleClic...
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247wallst.com - 3 hrs ago   about  PCS, GOOG, LEAP and 4 more
We have seen some unusual options trading today.  As you would expect, some is around today’s 4:00 PM close  with today being options expiration date.  But some bets are way out into 2011 and we have some around merger rumors.  All have links with full details on the options trading analysis at VSIn...
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blogs.barrons.com - 3 hrs ago   about  SNPS
Standard & Poor’s equity analyst Jim Yin today cut his rating on EDA software provider Synopsys (SNPS) from Sell from Hold, trimming his price target by a buck to $21. “Although the economy is improving, we think the recovery will be gradual,” he writes. “We are concerned about weak consumer s...
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businessinsider.com - 3 hrs ago   about  YHOO
Yahoo must keep its share of search above 11% for the next three years, otherwise the Microsoft deal won't add additional profits, says Doug Anmuth of Barcalys. His key points from the a report he released this week: The Microsoft partnership would still generate incremental EBITDA for Yahoo! (vs....
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blogs.barrons.com - 4 hrs ago   about  RIMM
FTN Capital analyst Blaine Carroll today cut his rating on Research In Motion (RIMM) to Neutral from Buy, citing evidence that the company is losing market share in the U.S. smart phone market. Carroll’s downgrade is in connection with his latest monthly survey of the U.S. smart phone market, in whi...
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blogs.barrons.com - Nov 20, 2009   about  PCS
MetroPCS (PCS) should buy Leap Wireless (LEAP) in a stock swap, Pali Research analyst Walter Piecyk proposed in a research note today. Piecyk even proposes terms: he thinks MetroPCS should issue 3 of its shares for each LEAP share. “We believe that Leap and MetroPCS should merge because we estimate...
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pheedcontent.com - Nov 20, 2009   about  AAPL
Filed under: International markets, Products and services, Apple Inc (AAPL)Apple (AAPL) continues to bring the iPhone to countries outside the U.S. Although its launch in China didn't generate as much fanfare as the company had hoped, things take time to roll into a big ball of success. Apple won't...
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blogs.barrons.com - Nov 20, 2009   about  HPQ, AAPL, DELL
Dell (DELL) shares have dropped 10% after yesterday’s highly disappointing earnings report for the fiscal third quarter ended October. As I noted yesterday, the company missed on both the revenue and EPS lines, posting results that suggest the company is continuing to lose share to its compute...
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minyanville.com - Nov 20, 2009   about  COMS, HPQ
Hewlett-Packard’s (HPQ) fourth-quarter earnings reflect its continued effort to expand through acquisition and deliver end-to-end data services.The company is scheduled to release earnings Monday after the market close. A conference call will be held at 5 p.m. Eastern Time.In a pre-announcement Hewl...
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businessinsider.com - Nov 20, 2009   about  GOOG
We asked one of Google New York's top engineers, Craig Neville-Manning, who are the offices' rock star engineers. The short version of the answer is: "We try not to be too much of a rockstar culture. I would kind of like everyone to be a rockstar." Read the rest of this story »See Also:Google's Octo...
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247wallst.com - Nov 20, 2009   about  BGP, DE, DLTR and 11 more
Earnings season has mostly wound down, but as always there are at least some major companies reporting earnings.  Some are actually market-movers as well and it is a short week with earnings out only Monday and Tuesday, with a few on Wednesday.  On deck are Hewlett-Packard Company (NYSE: HPQ), Tyson...
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thebigmoney.com - Nov 20, 2009   about  GOOG, MSFT
Yesterday, the engineers at Google (GOOG) announced more details for the company's new operating system, dubbed Google Chrome OS. It's like Android, except it's for the personal computer and it's not out yet. But, as Googlers emphasized yesterday, it promises to be "blazingly fast." In fact, as Wire...
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businessinsider.com - Nov 20, 2009   about  AAPL
One of the iPhone apps we're craving the most is still missing in action: An app from Hulu, the Web video company owned by NBC, Fox, and Disney. It's one of the things that readers ask us about the most, so we thought we'd revisit it. Read the rest of this story »See Also:How iPhone Apps Are Raking...
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pheedcontent.com - Nov 20, 2009   about  ADCT
Filed under: Major movement, Earnings reports, Forecasts, Bad news, Options, Technical AnalysisADC Telecommunications (ADCT - option chain) stock is trading lower today after the company posted a fourth-quarter loss last night of $19.8 million, or 20 cents per share, on revenue of $183.9 million. AD...
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