Supply Concerns Send Corn Prices to a Record High
Filed under: Major Movement, International Markets, Analyst Reports, From the Boards, Industry, Market Matters, Personal Finance, Commodities, Headline NewsHere's an interesting story, which speaks volumes about the psychological dynamic of the markets...
Juniper’s QFabric Could Expand Its Switching Market Share
Filed under: Juniper Networks (JNPR), Stocks to BuyJuniper's (JNPR) shares have risen significantly since the company's previous earnings release unlike Cisco (CSCO), which have trended in the opposite direction. This could imply that investors are mor...
Brent Crude Oil Explodes to $120 Per Barrel
Filed under: Major Movement, International Markets, Bad News, Middle East, Commodities, Oil, Headline NewsThe Wall Street Journal posted oil production numbers for March that disclose the shortfall from the Libyan conflict. When the news hit the tape, ...
What the Final Harry Potter Film Means to Time Warner
Filed under: Time Warner (TWX), Stocks to BuyWarner Brothers, Time Warner's (TWX) movie entertainment arm, is going to launch part 2 of Harry Potter and the Deathly Hollows in 3D during 2011. We take this opportunity to estimate the value of such movie...
Salesforce.com and Intuit Join Forces to Capture Small Business Clients
Filed under: Deals, Competitive Strategy, Intuit Inc (INTU), salesforce.com inc (CRM), Small BusinessSalesforce.com (CRM) provides applications that manage customer information for sales, marketing and customer support. It has a customer base of approx...
McDonald’s Invests in Russian Growth as Part of EM Focus
Filed under: McDonald's (MCD), Stocks to BuyMcDonald's (MCD) is looking to expand its footprint in Russia by increasing its store count by 15%, or about 40 new locations, in an effort to tap the growing demand for fast food. McDonald's competes with We...
Dow Hits New 2011 High: What’s Next?
Filed under: Major Movement, Good news, Indices, Market Matters, Caterpillar (CAT), Krispy Kreme Doughnuts (KKD), Office Depot (ODP), Economic Data, DJIANon-farm payrolls came in higher than analysts' forecasts and the unemployment rate fell to 8.8%. T...
Why Did ServiceSource’s IPO Jump 22%?
Filed under: Products and Services, Launches, Industry, Internet, Market Matters, Personal Finance, Headline News, TechnologyDo you remember the dot-com IPOs? Just the term dot-com captured the imagination of investors. Prices of some dot-com IPOs doub...
Can AMD’s Llano Beat Sandy Bridge?
Filed under: Intel (INTC), Advanced Micro Dev (AMD), Stocks to BuyAdvanced Micro Devices (AMD) is set to launch its Llano APU in Q3 of 2011 to compete with Intel's (INTC) Sandy Bridge. Here we take a look at how these two processors stack up against ea...
