Insure Your Portfolio With Aetna
The health insurer beat quarterly estimates, boosted its 2011 outlook and dramatically raised its dividend.
H-P’s Tablet May Be a Placebo
A tablet probably can't succeed without a complementary smartphone base.
AAPL: Gleacher Likes To Chart Their Extra $$
Gleacher & Co. analyst Brian Marshall, apparently moved by the success of the Verizon Communications (VZ) iPhone introduction yesterday, is in a reflective mood: today he offered up his favorite chart — the “incremental revenue” ...
Corning Analyst Day: Parsing Glass Talk
Shares of Corning (GLW) are up 28 cents, or 1.2%, at $22.85, as the company’s annual meeting with analyst in New York proceeds.
The company offered analysts a “path to growth opportunities” that could produce $10 billion in sales by 2...
HPQ: Caris Skeptical Of Palm OS Effort
Caris & Co. analyst Robert Cihra today reflects on Hewlett-Packard’s (HPQ) upcoming event for media on February 9th, which is expected to be the unveiling of a new tablet computer based on the Palm operating system HP picked up with the acqui...
VZ Sells Out: iPhone Debut Adds To Apple Luster
Verizon Communications (VZ) this morning announced the company had its most successful sales day ever yesterday, after starting pre-orders for Apple’s (AAPL) iPhone. The company said it sold more phones between 3 am and 5 am on Thursday than R...
A Favorite in the Trucking Sector
Credit Suisse likes Cummins for its exposure to developing markets.
RIM Rising: Morgan Stanley Ups To Hold; Playbook’s Android Play
Shares of Research in Motion (RIMM) are up $1.60, almost 3%, at $64.27, after Morgan Stanley analyst Ehud Gelblum raised his rating on the stock to Equal Weight from Underweight, writing that the company’s Playbook tablet computer, even with mode...
AT&T: Barclays, Nomura Trumpet Value Vs. Verizon
AT&T (T) gets a couple of votes of confidence today after moving through what has been a challenging week — the arrival of pre-orders for Apple’s (AAPL) iPhone on Verizon Communications (VZ) yesterday.
Mike McCormack at Nomura Equity Re...
Rolling Thunder
Mideast upheavals augur political and economic troubles, and perhaps we have signals for a stock-market downturn.
A Bullish Take on Take-Two
The videogame publisher is seen as a favorite in the sector.
SIMG Jumps 10%, TRID Falls 15%: Digital Divide
Talk about two different paths in consumer electronics chips.
Shares of Silicon Image (SIMG) are up 73 cents, or almost 10%, at $8.45, after the company this afternoon reported Q4 revenue and earnings ahead of estimates, and forecast the current quart...
