salesforce.com, inc. (NYSE:CRM) has now told the world it is acquiring marketing firm ExactTarget Inc (NYSE:ET) for $33.75 per share in cash.
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June 6 - News
In the financial blogosphere, there are plenty of indicators for Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT) readers to keep an eye on, but it is smart to be aware of a company's short...
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June 6 - News
NetSuite Inc. (NYSE:N) is a provider of cloud-based enterprise resource planning systems (ERP).
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June 4 - News
In a buoyant, bullish stock market, it's been pretty strange to watch how the tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite Index has underperformed the Dow Jones Industrial Average (INDEXDJX:....
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June 4 - News
Workday Inc (NYSE:WDAY) (NYSE:WDAY), a company that provides cloud-based applications for enterprises, has recently reported its quarterly earnings.
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June 3 - News
Splunk Inc (NASDAQ:SPLK) shares took a 4% nosedive when the report was published, because its revenues came in strong but earnings were merely adequate.
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June 3 - News
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 ...
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May 31 - News
In 1999, Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) spent less than $200,000 to lobby Washington.
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May 30 - News
It’s been an unusual earnings season so far. The market has kept moving higher even though many tech companies have warned.
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May 28 - News
What is happening to Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL)? Why would a company that was named "Most Valuable" last year have investors questioning whether it is still a buy? And with standards...
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May 28 - News
Fresh off activist wins at Hess and BMC Software, billionaire hedge fund activist Paul Singer is now taking aim at NetApp Inc. (NASDAQ:NTAP).
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May 23 - Hedge Funds
In the financial world, there are tons of gauges investors can use to track stocks. Some of the most under-the-radar are hedge fund and insider trading activity.
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May 23 - News
Seth Klarman's Baupost Group, led by the famed value investor and author of Margin of Safety, recently revealed its public equity portfolio in its quarterly filing with the SEC...
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May 22 - Hedge Funds
On Tuesday, NetApp Inc. (NASDAQ:NTAP) will release its latest quarterly results.
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May 19 - News
Few days ago Warren Buffett stated that he would buy more shares of International Business Machines Corp. (NYSE:IBM) from “time to time”.
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May 17 - News
Rackspace Hosting, Inc. (NYSE:RAX) is a cloud computing company that manages web-based IT systems for all kinds of businesses worldwide.
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May 16 - News
Editor's Note: Related tickers: Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT), Apple Inc.
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May 13 - Hedge Funds
The CRM sector has been experiencing rapid growth as technology adoption continues to grow.
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May 13 - News
Just as we examine companies each week that may be rising past their fair value, we can also find companies potentially trading at bargain prices.
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May 8 - News
You could make the case that while Workday Inc (NYSE:WDAY) likes to operate under the radar, investors are starting to pay attention.
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May 7 - News
For those investors who are seeking both income and growth, the tech sector could offer a way to potentially achieve both.
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May 6 - News
As Monday dawned on the trading week, reports began to filter out about a joint bid by Bain Capital LLC (Mitt Romney's old stomping grounds) and Golden Gate Capital to take BMC...
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May 6 - News
In the video below, we hear from Fedele Bauccio, founder and CEO of Bon Appetit Management.
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May 4 - News
This Lake Oswego, OR based hedge fund seems to have a good appetite for technology stocks, with Oracle Corporation (NASDAQ:ORCL) and Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT) being...
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May 3 - Hedge Funds
IDC, a tech research firm, estimates that revenue from public cloud services exceeded $30.5 billion in 2012 and will grow to a staggering $72.9 billion in 2015.
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May 2 - News
In it's earnings call for last quarter, online retailer Amazon.com, Inc.
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May 1 - News
Out of even the most tragic of circumstances, some opportunities may arise.
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April 30 - News
It’s rare that I recommend watching a movie in order to try to understand investing, but in this case I strongly suggest finding the time to look at the late great Akira Kurosawa...
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April 25 - News
The late Steve Jobs was said to possess a “reality distortion field,” a charisma that got people to jump through walls for him, and drew capital to him, even when results ...
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April 24 - News
A thick, black cloud of smoke rose from the Gulf of Mexico on the evening of April 20, 2010.
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April 22 - News
On Thursday, International Business Machines Corp. (NYSE:IBM) will release its latest quarterly results.
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April 17 - News
The average American worker made $19.77 per hour last year. Let's contemplate the hourly pay of some other Americans' wages.
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April 17 - News
You don't become the dominant search engine in the world without picking up a few enemies along the way.
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April 17 - News
The companies that miss expectations will be punished while those that deliver big surprises will be rewarded.
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April 16 - Stock Analysis
The thesis of this series is that “the cloud” has passed the peak of its hype cycle.
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April 15 - News
Buy low, sell high! It is a simple investment strategy that investors should follow.
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April 15 - News
Finishing your tax return is a great feeling. But even once you've gotten your taxes done, you still need to be on the lookout for criminals seeking to take advantage of you.
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April 14 - News
Struggling tech giant Hewlett-Packard Company (NYSE:HPQ) and its new nemesis Oracle Corporation (NASDAQ:ORCL) are headed back to court next week.
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April 11 - News
It may not prove to be the most effective strategy, but some the world's leading technology companies have filed a complaint to the EU Commission that Google Inc (NASDAQ:GOOG...
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April 11 - News
I've read multiple positive articles about the future of salesforce.com, inc. (NYSE:CRM).
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April 10 - News
Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT) shareholders have witnessed a decrease in hedge fund sentiment in recent months.
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April 10 - News
The Dow Jones Industrial Average (Dow Jones Indices:.DJI) hit yet another record high today, as stocks had a late-day run for the second session in a row today.
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April 10 - News
Last year, Oracle Corporation (NASDAQ:ORCL) CEO Larry Ellison was awarded 7 million stock options, valued at $90.7 million, in the face of significant shareholder disapproval.
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April 9 - News
Earnings season began last night with first-quarter results from aluminum maker Alcoa Inc (NYSE:AA).
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April 9 - News
Adobe Systems Incorporated (NASDAQ:ADBE) CEO Shantanu Narayen stated on the company's latest conference call – “never a better time to innovate than now.” And this is exactly...
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April 9 - News
Once you get the hang of it, it's pretty easy to dissect balance sheets, income, and cash flow statements.
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April 9 - News
The folks at Zero Hedge point out the S&P 500 has been running in place for the past two weeks, alternating between up days and down days for 12-consecutive trading sessions.
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April 8 - News