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- Riverbed Technology Falls 28% After Second-Quarter Sales Miss Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 5:39PMRiverbed Technology Inc., a maker of computer networking equipment, dropped as much as 28 percent after reporting revenue that fell below the company’s forecast.
- VMware Forecast Tops Estimates as Firms Outfit Data Centers Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 5:29PMVMware Inc., the biggest maker of programs that let computers run multiple operating systems, forecast sales that topped analysts’ estimates as customers spent more on products that help data centers run more cheaply.
- Dow Jones Industrial Average Makes Largest One-Day Jump This Year Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 5:26PMStrong profits and a bipartisan plan to lift the U.S. debt limit drove a stock market rebound Tuesday.
- IBM, Coke earnings lift US stock indexes Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 12:46PM(07-19) 09:36 PDT New York (AP) -- Strong profits from Coca-Cola, IBM and other companies drove a stock market rebound Tuesday. The Dow Jones industrial average gained 104 points, or 8 percent, to 12,489 in early...
- Common Share Buy Back Program of TECSYS Inc. Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 12:13PMMONTREAL, QUEBEC--(Marketwire - July 19, 2011) - TECSYS Inc. (TSX:TCS) announces that the Toronto Stock Exchange (the "TSX") has accepted its notice of intention to renew its "normal course issuer bid" to purchase some of its outstanding common shares through the facilities of such exchange. Up to 583,713 common shares, being approximately 5% of the 11,674,271 common shares outstanding as of ...
- NYSE Euronext Welcomes SuccessFactors, Inc. to Its European and U.S. Markets Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 12:11PMToday, SuccessFactors, Inc., the San Mateo, Calif. based global leader in business execution ...
- 10 Software Companies Near 52-Week Lows Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 11:30AMTrolling the bottom for upside potential.
- Hometownstations.com-WLIO- Lima, OH News Weather SportsIBM raises guidance, beats Street estimates Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 4:07PMSAN FRANCISCO (AP) - IBM Corp. raised its income guidance for the year on Monday as earnings in the latest quarter increased 8 percent because of growth in all three of its major product categories.
- IBM’s 2Q Earnings, Revenue Top Wall Street Views Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 4:02PMIBM posted second-quarter adjusted earnings of $3.09 a share, six cents ahead of expectations.
- IBM raises guidance, beats estimates on increases in all major divisions Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 3:54PMSAN FRANCISCO - IBM has raised its full-year profit guidance and says its quarterly earnings rose 8 per cent on increases in each of its three major product categories.
- IBM Profit Jumps Past Estimates As IT Spending Recovers Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 3:50PMExpectations for a resurgence of IT spending among businesses fueled the projections for IBM’s second quarter, and the company delivered. The computer software and hardware maker reported revenue up 5% excluding currency gains, and earnings per share up 15%, both beating the average analyst expectations by healthy margins.
- IBM Beats, Raises Forecast, Sending Shares Higher Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 3:30PMIBM beat earnings expectations with its latest quarterly report and raised its full-year guidance. Its stock rebounded in after-hours trading.
- BofA SVP Keith Gordon Joins National Cyber Security Alliance Board Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 7:37AMWASHINGTON -- The National Cyber Security Alliance(NCSA), a non-profit public-private partnership fo...
- Updated Currency Trading For Dummies Published by Wiley Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 7:30AMStruggling to keep up with the fast-moving forex market?  For traders at all levels of experience, Currency Trading For Dummies®, 2nd Edition , delivers the essentials of this rapidly growing market in easy-to-understand language.
- Bank of America SVP Keith Gordon Joins National Cyber Security Alliance Board of Directors Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 7:06AMContact: Aimee Larsen, Kirkpatrick National Cyber Security Alliance, +1-202-570-7431, aimee@staysafeonline.org, or Krista Strum, 463 Communications, +1-202-463-0013 x209, krista.strum@463.com
- Four Partners Join Forces in Creation of an "Entrepreneurial Exchange" Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 5:22AMJOHANNESBURG, July 18, 2011 /PRNewswire/ UK Prime Minister and Partners Spend Time with Branson Centre Entrepreneurs in South Africa to Listen and Learn About What They Want From the Exchange On the day the UK Prime Minister visits South …
- Yell targets small businesses in digital turnaround plan Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 2:52AMYell to sell services such as accounting and payroll software, IT hardware, building online shops and mobile payments systems International telephone directories company Yell Group is to switch its focus on to bringing small businesses into the digital age in a three-year turnaround strategy designed to tackle its £2.7bn debt burden. Outlining a new direction six months into his tenure, chief ...
- Asia Pacific traders prefer open source Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 2:31AMSome of the busiest stock exchanges in the region have shown a preference for open source software as indicated by the number of installations of Red Hat, one of the companies providing open source solutions.
- Maker of BlackBerry must justify co-CEOs Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 2:28AMResearch In Motion Ltd. has six months to "prove" that its co-chief executive officers need to retain their co-chairmen titles for business reasons or face the reintroduction of a proposal to split the roles, said the investor that originally called for the change.
- Half the listed stocks see little action in market Saturday, July 16, 2011 @ 12:36PMInvestors seem interested in only a small fraction of the stocks that are listed on the Indian exchanges. This may seem like a paradox when we consider that there are over 5,000 companies listed on the Bombay Stock Exchange at last count.
- Should you invest in Facebook, Twitter and Groupon? Saturday, July 16, 2011 @ 4:34AMYes, Facebook has 600m users - but could it really be worth $100bn?
- Ryan & Maniskas, LLP Announces Class Action Lawsuit Against Ebix, Inc. Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 8:40PMRyan Maniskas, LLP (www.rmclasslaw.com/cases/ebix) announces that it has filed a class action lawsuit in the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York on behalf of purchasers of the common ...
- Limelight: The growing tech company Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 6:05PMBy Anh Hoang. Limelight is a provider of content delivery network services. It provides software services to improve the quality of online media, web applications, enable secure online transactions, manage and monetize digital assets, and optimize advertising campaigns. Read more » »
- Extreme Cuts 110 Jobs Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 4:09PMExtreme Networks Inc. (Nasdaq: EXTR ) is cutting 110 jobs, about 16 percent of its workforce, in an effort to reduce its annual operating costs by US$20 million and lift its operating income into the double digits.
- Glitch helps bulls smile for a while Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 2:05PMSensex rises 1,000 points in the morning due to a technical problem.
- Google 2Q results show it’s thriving under CEO Page Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 7:05PMGoogle 2Q results show it’s thriving under CEO Page By MICHAEL LIEDTKE The Associated Press Published Jul 14, 2011 05:45PM MDT San Francisco • Google Inc. CEO Larry Page’s traditionally standoffish relationship with Wall Street turned into a warm embrace Thursday after the Internet search leader released strong financial results for its latest quarter. The results represented Page’s first report ...
- Extreme Networks to cut 110 jobs to lower costs Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 6:21PMEthernet networking technology company Extreme Networks Inc. said Thursday that it plans to cut about 110 jobs, or about 16 percent of its worldwide work force, to reduce operating costs by about $20 million in fiscal 2012.
- Swedish Competition Authority Probes Nasdaq OMX, Verizon Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 11:28AMSwedish Competition Authority Probes Nasdaq OMX, Verizon
- Critical Stock Alerts for QUALCOMM, Dell, RF Micro Devices, JDS Uniphase, Entropic, & SanDisk Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 10:20AMVANCOUVER, British Columbia, July 14, 2011 /PRNewswire-Asia/-- Insiderslab.com issues daily insider trading alerts as filed with the SEC. Today they report on QUALCOMM , Dell , RF Micro Devices , JDS Uniphase , Entropic , & SanDisk . By following insider trading activity, the average investor may be better equipped to trade stocks profitably on a more consistent basis. Executives are classified ...
- CEO and Director of Google Sold Shares at Google Stock Price of US$529.18 Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 10:17AMVANCOUVER, British Columbia, July 14, 2011 /PRNewswire-Asia/ -- Insiderslab.com today issued reports highlighting legal insider trading for the following companies: Google , Halliburton , Vertex , American Capital , Eli Lilly & Clorox . As an example, Mr. Lawrence Page, CEO and Director of Google had sold his shares for about US$14.7 million at a Google stock price of US$529.18 per share on July ...
- Capstead Mortgage Corporation Schedules Second Quarter 2011 Earnings Release and Conference Call Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 9:34AMCapstead Mortgage Corporation announced today that it will release its second quarter 2011 results following the close of trading on the New York Stock Exchange on Wednesday, July 27, 2011. Â The Company will host a conference call and live audio webcast to discuss the financial results on Thursday, July 28 at 9:00 a.m.
- Treasuries, Dollar Weaken on Moody’s Rating Warning Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 9:32AMTreasuries and the dollar weakened, while the cost of insuring U.S. debt against losses rose to the highest level in more than a year after Moody’s Investors Service said America may lose its Aaa rating. European stocks fell, U.S. index futures were little changed and gold advanced.
- RIM must deliver strong devices to win back consumers, analyst says Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 5:55PMBlackBerry-maker Research In Motion will need to deliver strong new devices on time to win back consumers who have bought Apple’s iPhone and Android smartphones, analysts said Wednesday, a day after RIM’s shareholder meeting in Waterloo.
- At the close: Rally loses steam Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 3:55PMChina and Fed power broad gains
- Central Bank Interest Rate Outlook Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 2:48PMIn a statement released on June 22, 2011, the Federal Open Market Committee announced its decision to maintain its target interest rate between 0.00 and 0.25%, a level held unchanged since December 2008. The discount rate, at 0.75%, remains at a level below the 1% historical spread from the fed funds rate.
- A Long Wave Expert Shares His “Big Picture” Outlook Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 2:36PMDavid Knox Barker is one of the leading authorities on the economic long wave, otherwise known as the Kondratieff Wave (a.k.a. “K Wave”). Barker has had an impressive career both as a financial market writer and long wave analyst, as well as being an entrepreneur in the emerging field of nanotechnology.
- NYSE Faults Apply Pressure to Adopt Deutsche Boerse’s System Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 11:46AMNYSE Euronext’s fourth technical malfunction in less than a month increases pressure for it to use Deutsche Boerse AG’s trading technology should they succeed in combining to form the world’s largest exchange.
- Ee Chee Koon of Asia Charts Wins Asia Pacific Entrepreneurship Awards (APEA 2011) Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 2:05AMMr Ee Chee Koon of Asia Charts Pte Ltd, a leading stock investment educator, wins “Most Promising Entrepreneur Award” by APEA 2011. [PR.com]
- Asian Shares Higher on Upbeat Chinese Data Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 12:36AMRead full story for details.
- SuccessFactors Approved to Cross-List on NYSE Euronext Paris in Connection with the Pending Transfer to the New York ... Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 11:00PM-
- Glancy Binkow & Goldberg LLP, Representing Shareholders of Longtop Financial Technologies Limited, Announces a July 22 ... Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 8:30PMLOS ANGELES -- Glancy Binkow & Goldberg LLP announces that all persons or entities who purchased or otherwise acquired the securities of Longtop Financial Technologies Limited between May 15, 2009 and May 17, 2011, inclusive , have10 days until the July 22, 2011 deadline to move the Court to serve as Lead Plaintiff in the securities fraud class action lawsuit.
- Harry Potter Stocks: The Harry Potter Index Prepares for its Final Battle Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 5:44PMHarry Potter may be the savior of the wizarding world dreamed up by JK Rowling, but he also serves as a helpful boost to stocks here in the Muggle world.
- Stocks, Euro Retreat, Treasuries Gain as Europe Concern Grows Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 5:37PMGlobal stocks extended the biggest three-day slump since March and the euro weakened as Ireland’s debt rating was cut to junk, adding to signs Europe’s crisis is spreading. Treasury 10-year yields touched a 2011 low.
- U.S. Stocks Drop as Ireland Credit Rating Cut Smothers Rally Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 5:06PMA late rally in U.S. stocks faded, dragging the Standard & Poor’s 500 Index to a third straight loss, after Ireland’s downgrade to junk added to concern Europe is losing control of the credit crisis and overshadowed evidence the Federal Reserve hasn’t ruled out more stimulus.
- Electronic Arts to Acquire PopCap, Updates Guidance Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 4:50PMElectronic Arts announced Tuesday after the market closed that it will acquire PopCap Games for up to $1.3 billion.
- Stocks stabilize on sliver of hope for stimulus Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 3:12PMStocks stabilize on hints that the Fed might consider new steps to stimulate the economy
- U.S. Stocks Rise as Minutes Show Fed Hasn’t Ruled Out Stimulus Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 2:35PMU.S. stocks gained, rebounding from the worst two-day drop for the Standard & Poor’s 500 Index since March, as minutes from the Federal Reserve’s last meeting showed policy makers had not ruled out further stimulus efforts and European leaders worked to resolve the region’s debt crisis.
- Minutes of Federal Reserve Open Market Committee’s June 22 Meeting: Text Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 1:24PMFollowing are the minutes of the Federal Reserve’s Open Market Committee meeting that concluded on June 22.
- Dividend Paying Companies Analyzed From A Value Investing Standpoint: Exclusive Interview With An Equity Partner At ... Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 10:04AM67 WALL STREET, New York - July 12, 2011 - The Wall Street Transcript has just published its Investing Strategies Report offering a timely review of the sector for serious investors. This Special Feature contains expert industry commentary through in-depth interviews with Portfolio Managers. The full issue is available by calling (212) 952-7433 or via The Wall Street Transcript Online .
- Citrix Systems Buys Cloud.com to Challenge VMware, Amazon Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 10:02AMCitrix Systems Inc., a maker of computer-networking software, agreed to buy startup Cloud.com Inc. for an undisclosed price, gaining software that helps businesses shift more computing tasks to data centers.