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(ALJ) Stock Market News for September 19, 2011 – Market News
On Friday, U.S. markets inched up to close in the green with the S&P 500 recording its highest rally since July 2011. Hopes of EU overcoming its sovereign debt crisis gathered strength after Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner said US would join other EU leaders to seek...
(XLK) Stock Market News for September 15, 2011 – Market News
Cross-Atlantic news and a positive turn of events guided the markets’ throughout Wednesday’s session, finally boosting the benchmarks to their third-straight days of gains. Initially, negative news from Austria seemed to threaten the markets, while Moody’s downgraded...
(XLK) Stock Market News for September 15, 2011 – Market News
Cross-Atlantic news and a positive turn of events guided the markets’ throughout Wednesday’s session, finally boosting the benchmarks to their third-straight days of gains. Initially, negative news from Austria seemed to threaten the markets, while Moody’s downgraded...
(XLI) Stock Market News for September 14, 2011 – Market News
Markets registered their first back-to-back gains this month, as industrial and material stocks helped push the benchmarks higher. The trading session was significantly calm compared to the high levels of volatility that the markets endured since early last month. For the...
(ORCL) Oracle and Google Set to Settle Claims
According to a recent report from news agency Bloomberg, Oracle Corp. (ORCL) and Google Inc. (GOOG) have agreed to attend a settlement...
(GDP) Stock Market News for August 29, 2011 – Market News
Wall Street registered its first weekly gains in more than a month as the Fed Chairman’s speech sparked hopes of economic stimulus and assured investors that the US is well on course for long-term economic growth. The tech sector helped push the markets higher on Friday,...
(IBM) International Business Machines Unveils New Cloud Solution
International Business Machines Corp.(IBM) has unveiled its new hybrid cloud solution that is capable of managing and connecting public and private clouds securely for its clients.
Hybrid cloud is a...
(IBM) International Business Machines Partners with Infor
International Business Machines Corp. (IBM) in partnership with Infor, a provider of business software and services, has developed a second set of integrated hardware and software solutions that would likely...
(CSCO) Stock Market News for August 4, 2011 – Market News
The volatile run of the markets ended with modest gains, which was also marked one of the busiest days of trading since mid-March. Uncertainty over economic growth kept investors jittery, though the benchmarks escaped recording their longest losing streak since Jimmy Carter’s...
(XLK) Stock Market News for July 20, 2011 – Market News
The Dow soared to record its best rally this year, while the broader markets enjoyed their best performance since March thanks to encouraging corporate results and President Obama’s comments about lifting the debt ceiling. IBM and Coke bolstered their respective sectors...
(IT) International Business Machines Opens Data Centers in Japan
Information Technology (IT) major, International Business Machines Corp. (IBM) recently announced the opening of two new data centers in Japan.
The first data center is located in Makuhari...
(CNQR) Concur Technologies Acquires GlobalExpense
Washington-based Concur Technologies Inc. (CNQR) recently completed the acquisition of GlobalExpense for £12 million (US$19.7 million) and an earn-out payment of £2 million on achievement of certain milestones....
(ORCL) Oracle Launches Virtualization App
Oracle Corp.(ORCL) in a bid to strengthen its desktop virtualization portfolio has launched the Oracle Virtual Desktop Client App for Apple Inc.’s (
7Jul2011 | vitalstocks | 0 comments | Continued(IT) IBM Develops New Phase-Change Memory Chips
Information Technology (IT) major, International Business Machines Corp. (IBM) recently announced that their scientists have succeeded in developing chips powered by a relatively new memory...
(ORCL) Oracle Buys Pillar Data Systems
Oracle Corp. (ORCL) recently entered into an agreement to acquire privately held data storage company Pillar Data Systems. Oracle CEO Larry Ellison holds a majority stake in Pillar Data Systems.
Under...
(ACN) Accenture’s Run of Wins Continues
Accenture Plc (ACN) has won several deals over the last couple of months. Recently, the U.S. Air Force’s Electronic Systems Center Capabilities Integration Directorate...
(LWSN) Lawson Software Okays GGC Software Holdings Merger
Lawson Software (LWSN) recently announced that the stockholders have approve the proposed merger with GGC Software Holdings, Inc., an affiliate of Golden Gate Capital and Infor.
On April 26, 2011,...
(ACI) Company News for June 30, 2011 – Corporate Summary
• Share prices of Campbell Soup Co. (NYSE:CPB) gained 2.79% after the company’s decision to axe 770 employees of the company globally was given the green signal by its investors. Campbell Soup also announced it was...
(VMW) VMware Sets vFabric5 Rolling
VMware Inc.(VMW) unveiled its latest offering in the application platform space with vFabric5. The platform, vFabric5 is set to redefine cloud architectures by providing a modern programming model coupled...
(IT) International Business Machines Partners With Commercial Bank of Ethiopia
Information Technology (IT) major, International Business Machines Corp. (IBM) recently signed a deal with the Commercial Bank of Ethiopia (CBE).
Under the terms of the agreement, IBM...
(AAPL) Stock Market News for June 28, 2011 – Market News
On Monday, markets ended their three-day losing streak and were on course for a finish in the green, driven by financial and technology shares as well as optimism over the Greek austerity plan. Global banking regulators raised capital requirements for banks by a lesser than...
(BA) Stock Market News for June 27, 2011 – Market News
Markets were rattled for the third consecutive day after concerns emerged over the stability of Italy’s banking sector. Just after the markets managed a finish in the green last week after six-consecutive weeks of losses, benchmarks once again ended in negative territory...
(BSX) Company News for June 27, 2011 – Corporate Summary
• Google Inc. (NASDAQ:GOOG) confirmed that it has received a formal notification from the U.S. Federal Trade Commission, which is investigating if Google’s search engine poses any threat for its peers
• ...
(ORCL) U.S. Announces Positive Durable Goods Report
Positive economic reports on the U.S. front and lingering optimism from Thursday’s Greek deal are expected to help stocks push higher today. Approval from the Greek parliament next week for the new austerity plan will pave the way for a fresh multi-year rescue fund...
(ORCL) Oracle Reports Strong Fourth Quarter Earnings Results
Oracle Corp. (ORCL) reported an impressive fourth quarter 2011, with quarterly revenues surpassing $10.0 billion for the first time in the company’s history. The robust top-line growth helped Oracle earn...
(CAG) Company News for June 24, 2011 – Corporate Summary
• ConAgra Foods (NYSE:CAG) posted adjusted Q4 EPS of $0.47, lower than the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $0.48 per share. Revenues for the quarter rose 5.3% year-over-year to $3.21 billion
• Oracle Corporation...
(ORCL) Oracle Earnings Typically Efficient
After the closing bell Thursday, Oracle Corp. (ORCL) beat earnings and revenue estimates for the company’s fiscal 4th quarter of 2011. Earnings of 75 cents per share easily beat the Zacks Consensus...
(XLE) Stock Market News for June 23, 2011 – Market News
Markets ended their four-day winning streak, tumbling in the late session, as the Federal Reserve slashed its growth forecast and provided no indications of further economic stimulus. All the benchmarks dropped by around 0.7% during a thin trading session, and investors were...
(CAG) U.S. Labor Department Reports Weak Jobless Claims
Stocks will likely continue to reflect what Fed Chair Bernanke said, or didn’t say, on Wednesday even as we got another negative labor market report this morning. The weak growth picture emerging out of the Fed chief’s news conference and today’s Jobless...
(IBM) IBM Unveils New Analytics Appliance
International Business Machines Corp.(IBM) has come up with a new analytics application, namely IBM Netezza High Capacity Appliance, which can analyze up to 10 petabytes of data within minutes. A petabyte...