Tuesday, November 24th, 2009

Posts Tagged ‘ GOOG ’

Investment News Briefs Thursday July 16, 2009

Jul 16th, 2009 | By Money Morning Staff | Category: Financial News

Tech Bulls Boost Markets; Crude Tops $60 a Barrel; Bing Takes Bite Out of Yahoo, But Not Google; Weatherization Funds Cause Concern About Fraud; Paulson Defends BofA/Merrill Deal; U.S. Weighs in On China’s Spy Game; Microsoft Stores: Next to An Apple Store Near You



Investment News Briefs Tuesday, July 14, 2009

Jul 14th, 2009 | By Money Morning Staff | Category: Financial News, Stock Market Investing

GM May Salvage Pontiac Car; CIT Void to Be Filled, More Expensive; Dell Expects Higher Q2 Revenue; U.S., UBS Lawsuit Delayed for Possible Settlement; U.S. Deficit Grows; Russian Investor Boosts Stake in Facebook; Microsoft Office Goes Online



Investors Looking to Tech to Pull U.S. Stocks – and the Economy – Out of Their Doldrums

Jul 13th, 2009 | By William Patalon III | Category: Financial News

Stock investors will key next on earnings from tech giant Intel Corp.(Nasdaq: INTC) and banks including J.P. Morgan Chase & Co. (NYSE:JPM) for hints of what to expect in the third quarter — and how badly the recession hurt businesses in the second quarter.



Inflation May Show It’s Ugly Head, Big Week for Bank Earnings

Jul 13th, 2009 | By Christian Hill | Category: Financial News

Earnings Announcements: Novellus (NVLS)

Tuesday
Economic Reports: Core PPI, PPI, Retail Sales

Will this be the month that we finally see inflation take hold? If expectations come true, it very well could be. PPI is anticipated to show an increase of nearly 1%. Core PPI (which excludes food and energy costs) is expected to show an increase of 0.10%. Retail Sales are expected to post a surprising increase. Most reports I have seen show that retailers are still struggling. I don’t expect this report to beat expectations.

Earnings Announcements: Goldman Sachs (GS), Johnson and Johnson (JNJ), Yum Brands (YUM)



The Great Shift of 2009

Jul 10th, 2009 | By Ian Mathias | Category: Stock Market Investing

Every once in a while, we stumble upon a chart or table that says it all…



Google Fires Shot Across Microsoft’s Bow with New Operating System

Jul 9th, 2009 | By Bob Blandeburgo | Category: Financial News, Stock Market Investing

Google Inc. (Nasdaq: GOOG), not satisfied owning the search engine market, yesterday (Wednesday) revealed it is going to assault Microsoft Corp. (Nasdaq: MSFT) on the turf it has dominated for two decades: the operating system (OS).



Google Takes MSFT Head on

Jul 8th, 2009 | By Alexander Green | Category: Financial News

Yesterday we were reading how Microsoft (Nasdaq: MSFT) has been getting pretty testy with reporters concerning questions over it’s strategy to break into the advertising market thatGoogle (Nasdaq: GOOG) controls.



By Opening its Doors to China for the First Time in 60 Years, Taiwan Paves a New Path for Investor Profits

Jul 7th, 2009 | By Keith Fitz-Gerald | Category: Emerging Markets, Featured

Just last week – for the first time in 60 years – Taiwan opened its doors to investments from Mainland China. The impact was almost immediate. On Friday, Guangzhou-based China Southern Airlines Ltd. (NYSE ADR: ZNHsubmitted the first bid under the new regulations and became the first mainland company to apply to invest in Taiwan.



What’s Behind China’s Assault on Google

Jun 26th, 2009 | By Jason Simpkins | Category: Financial News

The feud between authorities in China and Google Inc. (Nasdaq: GOOG) escalated Wednesday night when Chinese users were blocked from Google’s global Web site for a period of at least two hours.



Research in Motion Still Leading the Smartphone Pack

Jun 22nd, 2009 | By Bob Blandeburgo | Category: Featured, Stock Market Investing

There’s a lot of figures in the news being tossed around about the smartphone market, and while it may be difficult to make sense of it all, one thing is clear: The market is growing at a rapid pace, and will soon take over conventional mobile phones as the device of choice among consumers and corporate users alike.