Hedge Fund News: Carl Icahn, Smithfield Foods, Inc. (SFD), Dell Inc. (DELL)
Billionaire investor Carl Icahn is likely going to walk away from the proxy battle that he started at PC manufacturing company, Dell Inc. (NASDAQ:DELL).
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Hedge Fund News: Edward Lampert, AutoNation, Inc. (AN), Dell Inc. (DELL)
Editor's Note: Related tickers: AutoNation, Inc. (NYSE:AN), Sears Holdings Corporation (NASDAQ:SHLD), Orchard Supply Hardware Stores Corp (NASDAQ:OSH), Berkshire Hathaway Inc.
Apple Inc. (AAPL), Amazon.com, Inc. (AMZN): Watch Out PC Manufacturers, Tablets Are Forecasted to Overtake PCs
The recent International Data Corporation (IDC) report has forecasted that by the year 2015 tablet shipments will outpace the entire PC market.
Dell Inc. (DELL) Board to Carl Icahn: Do You Have a Real Plan?
On May 31, the Special Committee of Dell Inc. (NASDAQ:DELL)'s board of directors (which has been evaluating strategic alternatives) officially recommended that shareholders ...
Dell Inc. (DELL) & Cisco Systems, Inc. (CSCO) Are Growing in the Declining Global Server Market
The worldwide server market has experienced a decline of 7.7% to $10.9 billion in the first quarter of this year.
QUALCOMM, Inc. (QCOM), Taiwan Semiconductor Mfg. Co. Ltd. (TSM): Smartphone Means High Risk
One of the greatest difficulties in the smartphone market is making a product that can sell in enough quantity to be profitable.
Hedge Fund News: George Soros, TiVo Inc. (TIVO), Alere Inc (ALR)
For hundreds of years, family offices have been the financial equivalent of social registers — small, musty preserves of the rich that have little impact on the real world.
Southwest Airlines Co. (LUV), Amazon.com, Inc. (AMZN), Dell Inc. (DELL): 3 Key Takeaways From S&P Earnings
With just a few weeks left in the second quarter, almost all of the companies in the S&P 500 have reported their first-quarter earnings.
QLogic Corporation (QLGC), Dell Inc. (DELL): One Person’s Trash Is Another Person’s Treasure Portfolio
Last November, I announced my intention to create a portfolio of 10 companies that investors had effectively thrown away and given up on, in the hope of showing that deep-value...
What Will Come Out of the Battle for Dell Inc. (DELL)?
Since many seasoned market-watchers were skeptical about the plausibility of the original buyout proposal from the alliance between Silver Lake Capital and Michael Dell, it should...
Microsoft Corporation (MSFT) Is Still A Good Investment
Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT) is one of the most well-known companies in the world.
Buy Netflix, Inc. (NFLX) if You’re Too Scared of PCs
Netflix, Inc. (NASDAQ:NFLX) shares were boosted by 1.61% at the end of last week because the company is going to be listed on the NASDAQ 100 index.
Microsoft Corporation (MSFT): Windows RT Desperation Is Starting to Surface
Here's some marketing 101: If people don't want your product, then give them an incentive to want it.
Hedge Fund News: Julian Robertson, BlackRock, Inc. (BLK), Dell Inc. (DELL)
“Hedge funds are the antithesis of baseball,” says Julian Robertson, 80, billionaire founder of one of the most successful hedge funds ever, Tiger Management.
Intel Corporation (INTC) Moves Beyond the Fading PC Market
Intel Corporation (NASDAQ:INTC), a laggard for the last five years, has staged an impressive showing year-to-date.
Sprint Nextel Corporation (S), DISH Network Corp (DISH) & 5 Ways To Play These ‘Special Situations’
Pentwater Capital Management is a hedge fund founded and managed by Matthew Halbower in 2007.
Hewlett-Packard Company (HPQ), Dell Inc. (DELL), Microsoft Corporation (MSFT): Is This Another Factor That’s Hurting PC Sales?
The speculation of whether or not the Personal Computer can stay relevant is becoming a key in the debate over where to position an investment portfolio in a technology environment...
Dell Inc. (DELL), First Solar, Inc. (FSLR), General Electric Company (GE): These Three Stocks Could Go Undetected by the Masses
The world isn’t always a simple place. Sometimes you can find opportunity in the weirdest places.
Dell Inc. (DELL): Time to Jump the PC Ship
In its most recent earnings report, Dell Inc. (NASDAQ:DELL) posted a 79% decline in earnings, as rising tablet and smartphone demand caused traditional PC sales to slump.
Hedge Fund News: Bill Ackman, Canadian Pacific Railway Limited (CP), UBS AG (UBS)
Editor's Note: Related tickers: UBS AG (NYSE:UBS), Dell Inc. (NASDAQ:DELL), JPMorgan Chase & Co.
Why Hewlett-Packard Company (HPQ) Will Keep Hitting New 52-Week Highs
On Wednesday, Hewlett-Packard Company (NYSE:HPQ) hit a new 52-week high for the second time since it reported quarterly earnings last week, despite a down day for the market ...
Hess Corp. (HES), Delphi Automotive PLC (DLPH), BMC Software, Inc. (BMC): Billionarie Activist Paul Singer Remains Active
Billionaire Paul Singer founded his Elliott Associates hedge fund in 1977, making it one of the oldest hedge funds under continuous management.
Smooth as Silicom Ltd. (SILC)
If you look at enough companies, you will find good ones, make money, and cruise towards financial freedom.
The Coca-Cola Company (KO), Hewlett-Packard Company (HPQ): Mixed Economic Data Has Markets Moving Higher
This morning investors were hit with three economic data points: weekly jobless claims, first-quarter GDP, and the National Association of Realtors' pending-home-sales number.
The Full Run Down of Dell Inc. (DELL)’s Special One-Time Dividend
What's going on at Dell Inc. (NASDAQ:DELL)? Sometimes its really difficult to understand a merger & acquisition situation.
Dell Inc. (DELL): Will This Tech Giant See the Light of Day?
Whoever thought that we will live to see a day when PCs will no longer be in demand. Well, looks like that time is here.
The Blackstone Group L.P. (BX): This Is One Incredible CEO
The Motley Fool's readers have spoken, and I have heeded your cries.
Hewlett-Packard Company (HPQ): This Tech Turnaround Takes Hold
They say you can't cost-cut to success, but Hewlett-Packard Company (NYSE:HPQ) seems to be bucking the trend.
Dell Inc. (DELL), Hewlett-Packard Company (HPQ): One PC Maker Is Blowing Away the Competition
There is no doubt about the fact that PC makers are struggling to sell their products, as a result of the growing popularity of mobile devices.
Hewlett-Packard Company (HPQ): Does It Pay to Believe in This Company?
Faith can move mountains, as they say, and time and again we have seen its incredible ability to hold sway over millions of people.
Dell Inc. (DELL), Xerox Corporation (XRX): One Person’s Trash Is Another Person’s Treasure Portfolio
Last November, I announced my intention to create a portfolio of 10 companies that investors had effectively thrown away and given up on, in the hope of showing that deep-value...
Is Hewlett-Packard Company (HPQ) on the Path to Recovery or Ruin?
Shares of Hewlett-Packard Company (NYSE:HPQ), the world’s largest PC maker, recently surged after the company reported second quarter earnings that exceeded analyst estimates...
Hewlett-Packard Company (HPQ), Dell Inc. (DELL): A Closer Look at Three Global PC Makers
Hewlett-Packard Company (NYSE:HPQ) experienced a significant rise of nearly 14% in after-hours trading, to nearly $24.20 per share, after it reported earnings results that beat...
Hewlett-Packard Company (HPQ)’s Strong Q2 Showcases the Growing Irrelevance of PCs
Associated Press coverage of Hewlett-Packard Company (NYSE:HPQ)'s quarterly earnings report on Wednesday opened with this statement: "Hewlett-Packard's slump is deepening as...
Does a Huge Earnings Miss at Dell Inc. (DELL) Signal the End of the PC?
One of the biggest disappointments this earnings season came with the latest results from Dell Inc.
Dell Inc. (DELL) May Not Be Bought Out, So Buy Apple Inc. (AAPL)!
Dell Inc. (NASDAQ:DELL) had difficulty with beating earnings estimates this past quarter. The company was able to beat analyst estimate for revenues but missed on earnings.
Should You Buy What Hewlett-Packard Company (HPQ)’s Selling?
Not surprisingly, Hewlett-Packard Company (NYSE:HPQ) CEO Meg Whitman sprinkled the recently announced Q2 earnings report with a host of niceties.
Hedge Fund News: Louis Bacon, Dell Inc. (DELL), The Procter & Gamble Company (PG)
Are macro funds finally staging a comeback this year? After posting disappointing numbers in 2012 -- when the average macro-focused hedge fund fell by 0.40 percent, according ...
Should You Buy Dell Inc. (DELL)?
At the moment, there are tons of indicators market participants can use to monitor Mr. Market. Two of the most innovative are hedge fund and insider trading sentiment.
Herbalife Ltd. (HLF), Dell Inc. (DELL): What Icahn Is Buying
Today, let's look at investing giant Carl Icahn, who has made billions, partly by taking large positions in companies and pushing for change in them.
Dell Inc. (DELL) At a Glance
As we all know by now, the biggest story in tech over the last few years has been the shift from PCs and laptops to mobile devices.
Microsoft Corporation (MSFT) & The Nook
Over $2 trillion is spent each year on acquisitions, including purchases of entire companies, divisions, or company components.
Dell Inc. (DELL) Clears The Decks To Buy Rackspace Hosting, Inc. (RAX)
At the same time, its buyout proposal seems stalled. The company is working through a competing proposal from Carl Icahn.
Hewlett-Packard Company (HPQ): The Numbers You Need To See
On Wednesday, Hewlett-Packard Company (NYSE:HPQ) will release its latest quarterly results.
Hedge Fund News: John Paulson, Facebook Inc (FB), Dell Inc. (DELL)
Editor's Note: Related tickers: Facebook Inc (NASDAQ:FB), Dell Inc. (NASDAQ:DELL), MGIC Investment Corp.
What Do Bank of America Corp (BAC) & Research In Motion Ltd (BBRY) Have In Common?
There are a lot of factors that go into determining whether a company does a good job at satisfying customers' expectations.
