The Boeing Company (BA), Microsoft Corporation (MSFT): Stocks Drop and Oil Jumps in Afternoon Trading
U.S. stock markets rallied in early trading but around noon EDT stocks dropped like a rock with little warning. By 3:15 p.m.
Posts Tagged ‘Microsoft Corp (MSFT)’
Microsoft Corporation (MSFT) – The Easiest Way to Lose Money Right Now: Bet Against Windows 8.1
The public beta for Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT)'s Windows 8.1 will be available for the first time this week, which means the final release is likely headed for September...
Intel Corporation (INTC): Three Reasons to Own This Tech Stock
As the U.S. economy recovers from the worst recession in decades, cyclical sectors of the market are looking attractive.
Buy Apple Inc. (AAPL) Before It Rises 50%
One thing that is certain when it comes to investing in technology stocks is that what is loved today will soon be hated and share prices of hated businesses will be beaten down...
Microsoft Corporation (MSFT) Pretends to Be Sad
After Zynga Inc (NASDAQ:ZNGA) announced that it was getting a new CEO by taking Don Mattrick from Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT)'s gaming business yesterday, I guess Microsoft...
Is Facebook Inc (FB) the Next Google Inc (GOOG)?
Some technology companies have quite an innovative business strategy for making money.
This Company Will Be Crushed by Apple Inc. (AAPL) and Microsoft Corporation (MSFT)
Samsung is one of the most hotly-admired companies in the world right now.
The End of the Road for Research In Motion Ltd (BBRY)
Times are tough for Research In Motion Ltd (NASDAQ:BBRY).
Bulls Are Right So Far on GameStop Corp. (GME), but Will the Party Continue?
When I wrote about Gamestop (NYSE:GME) last October, the stock was trading at $20 per share and I said it was worth $55 in a best-case scenario.
Apple Inc. (AAPL) and Samsung Fortify Their Strongholds
The smartphone market continues to be increasingly dominated by Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) and Samsung, who are viciously battling to hold down their forts while grabbing share...
Apple Inc. (AAPL) Draws Closer to Microsoft, but Google Inc (GOOG) Leaves Both in the Dust
Gartner Inc (NYSE:IT)'s latest forecast points to continued pain for the PC industry.
One Reason Google Inc (GOOG) Wants in on the Gaming Space
Last week, The Wall Street Journal reported that Google Inc (NASDAQ:GOOG) will enter the gaming console fray as early as this fall -- but maybe not for the reasons you may think...
Hewlett-Packard Company (HPQ) Has No Choice
Don't be surprised, but Hewlett-Packard Company (NYSE:HPQ) is about to get back into the smartphone business, even after a spectacular failure and exit in 2011.
Oracle Corporation (ORCL) Is Fighting Back
Right before Oracle Corporation (NASDAQ:ORCL)'s strategic alliance with NetSuite Inc (NYSE:N) to deliver integrated HCM and ERP cloud services for mid-size customers, Oracle has...
3D Systems Corporation (DDD), Stratasys, Ltd. (SSYS): 3D Printing Takes Another Step Toward the Mainstream
Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT) has had its share of hits and misses over the years.
Can Google Inc (GOOG) Disrupt The Console Gaming Industry?
After conquering the Internet search, display ad and mobile operating businesses, tech giant Google Inc (NASDAQ:GOOG) might have a new target - the gaming console industry, currently...
Microsoft Corporation (MSFT) Loses One to Zynga Inc (ZNGA)
Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT) has received its fair share of negative publicity within the gaming industry recently, following its controversial plans for the Xbox One that...
Intel Corporation (INTC), Microsoft Corporation (MSFT): A Second Chance For This Tech Giant
When Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT) first launched Windows 8 last year the flagship operating system was met with mixed reviews.
Apple Inc. (AAPL) – To Be or Not To Be?
Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL), the Cupertino-based company and iPhone and iPad maker, has recently tumbled below $400 per share.
Best Buy Co., Inc. (BBY), Netflix, Inc. (NFLX), Micron Technology, Inc. (MU): These Three Surprising Stocks Have Led the S&P 500’s 2013 Rally
As the second quarter draws to a close, the S&P 500 (INDEXSP:.INX) hasn't seen a better first-half return since 1998, with the index having risen nearly 13% through Friday's close...
Is Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. (005930)’s Success All Marketing, or Something Else?
In the mobile world, there are really only two companies that make every other smartphone maker envious -- Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) and Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
The Home Depot, Inc. (HD), Microsoft Corporation (MSFT), Johnson & Johnson (JNJ): The Top Three Stocks This Week
The second quarter has come and gone, and even a slow June couldn't keep stocks from marching higher this quarter.
Best Buy Co., Inc. (BBY): Why Renew Blue Matters For This Giant Retailer
Best Buy Co., Inc. (NYSE:BBY) has improved significantly since its last CEO’s departure more than a year ago, and the stock price has more than doubled since then.
A. Schulman Inc (SHLM), Acuity Brands, Inc. (AYI): The Fool Looks Ahead
The first trading day of the week, month, and quarter kicks off with A. Schulman Inc (NASDAQ:SHLM) posting quarterly results.
Microsoft Corporation (MSFT) Stock Still Has Problems
Mr. Softy is buzzing these days.
Look at the Dow Jones Industrial Average (.DJI)’s Big Winners So Far This Year
Six months into the year, the Dow Jones Industrial Average (INDEXDJX:.DJI)s have delivered their best performance since the roaring bull market of the 1990s, with gains of almost...
Can Microsoft Corporation (MSFT), Hewlett-Packard Company (HPQ), and Apple Inc. (AAPL) Benefit From 3D Printing Technology?
The 3D printing industry is garnering a lot of attention lately as 3D printer models reach your local office supply store or are available for purchase online.
Barnes & Noble, Inc. (BKS): Betting on America’s Biggest Bookseller
In today's technologically advanced world, e-books are all the rage. After all, they are certainly more convenient than plain old fashioned books, and are usually cheaper.
Is Oracle Corporation (ORCL) Just Another Cash Cow?
A week ago, Oracle Corporation (NASDAQ:ORCL) reported quarterly results that missed analysts’ estimates by a small margin.
Research In Motion Ltd (BBRY), Apple Inc. (AAPL), Microsoft Corporation (MSFT): Is It Game Over for This Smartphone Maker?
If you want to know how to lose $80 billion in market cap all you have to do is ask Research In Motion Ltd (NASDAQ:BBRY).
Underestimating Apple Inc. (AAPL) Would Be a Mistake
At this year's Worldwide Developers Conference, Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) announced iWork for iCloud as its full entrance into cloud-based productivity software that is supported...
Barnes & Noble, Inc. (BKS) Turnaround?
Barnes & Noble, Inc. (NYSE:BKS) reported a 94.2% decline in earnings before interest, tax, depreciation, and amortization.
Oracle Corporation (ORCL): 1 Great Dividend You Can Buy Right Now
Dividend stocks are everywhere, but many just downright stink. In some cases, the business model is in serious jeopardy, or the dividend itself isn't sustainable.
Why Google Inc (GOOG) Isn’t the Next Apple Inc. (AAPL) or Microsoft Corporation (MSFT)
A couple years ago I watched the movies The Island and Repo Men. Afterwards I joked to my friend that one day Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) was going to rule the world.
Uncertainty Surrounds Potential Microsoft Corporation (MSFT)-Nokia Corporation (ADR) (NOK) Merger
According to multiple reports, advanced-stage merger talks between software giant Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT) and hardware maker Nokia Corporation (ADR) (NYSE:NOK) broke...
Apple Inc. (AAPL)’s Decline and the Opportunity it Provides
Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL)'s share price has recently taken a tumble.
Apple Inc. (AAPL): Is it Finally the Right Time to Take a Bite out of This Tech Titan?
It has been a rough 2013 for Apple investors. While the Dow Jones Industrial Average has climbed 12.60%, Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) has declined -24.48%.
Barclays PLC (ADR) (BCS), General Electric (GE)- Today in History: A Business Legend Steps Down, the ATM Is Born, and Russia Pioneers Nuclear Power
Bill Gates founded Microsoft (NASDAQ:MSFT) in 1975.
Oracle Corporation (ORCL) Closes a Door and Opens a Window on Cloud
First, and most important, it agreed to let its database software and Java language run on Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT) Azure cloud.
Intel Corporation (INTC) & Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. (AMD): These Stocks Will Bring You Happiness (And Capital Appreciation)
Semiconductor corporations have to be dynamic for them to adapt to ever-changing customer needs.
Best Buy Co., Inc. (BBY): Give This Electronics Retailer a Chance
Kudos to Best Buy Co., Inc. (NYSE:BBY)'s management for leaving no stone unturned in revamping the company’s operations.
Hewlett-Packard Company (HPQ), Sony Corporation (ADR) (SNE): Can These Companies Continue Their Bull Run?
When the stock price of a company increases significantly, investors are curious to know whether it is likely to increase further.
LeapFrog Enterprises, Inc. (LF): A Tale of Two Niche Gadgets
A lot of attention has been given to tablets and gaming consoles these days. Tech news outlets are crammed with headlines about Apple Inc.
Microsoft Corporation (MSFT), Google Inc (GOOG): Socially Responsible Investing the Easy Way
Exchange-traded funds and socially responsible investing (SRI) have each grown in popularity over the past two decades or so; ETFs for their convenience and SRI to achieve great...
Microsoft Corporation (MSFT) and Oracle Corporation (ORCL) Team Up for the Cloud
The future took a step closer to the present on June 24 when Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT) and Oracle Corporation (NASDAQ:ORCL) teamed up in an effort to take a piece of...
Facebook Inc (FB) & Threats to Google Inc (GOOG)’s Search Engine Dominance
This article will discuss the search engine market dominance of Google Inc (NASDAQ:GOOG) and what I find to be its biggest threats.
Azure Could Save Microsoft Corporation (MSFT) From the Death of Windows
Shares of Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT) jumped over 1% earlier in the week -- a notable move for such a monstrous company, especially given the selloff in the broader market...
The Boeing Company (BA), The Home Depot, Inc. (HD): These Big Winners Sent the Dow Up 150
The string of big moves for the stock market continued today, with bulls ending up the winners as the Dow Jones Industrials rose by almost 150 points.
Microsoft Corporation (MSFT) and eBay Inc (EBAY): Two Undervalued Investment Opportunities
Some investors can't take their chances with high-flying, impossible-to-value stocks such as Tesla Motors Inc (NASDAQ:TSLA) and LinkedIn Corp (NYSE:LNKD).
Can Research In Motion Ltd (BBRY) Keep Growing From Here?
On Friday, Research In Motion Ltd (NASDAQ:BBRY) will release its latest quarterly results.
