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Cisco – More Bad News

NEWS By MICHAEL TRAGER15 YEARS AGO

More bad news today for Cisco (ticker CSCO) as the hits keep on coming. The company has released their financial results for their most recent third fiscal quarter and, while results met or exceeded analyst expectations, they were weak across the board. …

Verizon, AT&T To Sell Cisco Tablet

NEWS By MICHAEL TRAGER15 YEARS AGO

There hasn’t been a lot of good news coming out from or about Cisco (ticker symbol CSCO) lately as the company struggles to restructure its operations and management. The company badly needs a hit product in some area, any area, as questions …

Microsoft Says Skype Worth $8.5 Billion

NEWS By MICHAEL TRAGER15 YEARS AGO

As reported in today’s Wall Street Journal (wsj.com), Microsoft (ticker MSFT) has announced an $8.5 billion all cash deal to acquire Skype. Skype will become a new business division within Microsoft, and Skype Chief Executive Tony Bates will assume the title of …

Nvidia Bets On New Wireless Technology

NEWS By MICHAEL TRAGER15 YEARS AGO

In a bid to compete with such rivals as Intel (ticker INTC) and Qualcomm (ticker QCOM) in mobile devices such as smartphones and tablet computers, Nvidia (ticker NVDA) has announced the acquisition of Icera Inc., a start-up in Bristol, England that has …

Google Joins Online Music Crowd

NEWS By MICHAEL TRAGER15 YEARS AGO

Google (ticker GOOG) is announcing today a new online music service which seems intended to compete with similar services provided by Amazon (ticker AMZN) and Apple (ticker AAPL), escalating the battle to create the next generation of Internet businesses for storing and …

LinkedIn IPO Details Revealed

NEWS By MICHAEL TRAGER15 YEARS AGO

Shares of LinkedIn, a Mountain View, Calif., company, which operates a professional online network with more than 100 million members, are expected to begin public trading on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) May 19 under the ticker symbol LNKD. Today’s Wall …

YouTube Founders Expand New Company

NEWS By MICHAEL TRAGER15 YEARS AGO

The founders of YouTube, Chad Hurley and Steve Chen, have started a new company named Avos which is already expanding rapidly via acquisitions. An Associate Press release today announces that Avos has acquired Tap11.com, a company that makes software to help businesses …

Private Markets Seek SEC Guidance

NEWS By MICHAEL TRAGER15 YEARS AGO

There has been a good deal of discussion in recent weeks about the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) pondering changes in regulations governing the trading in the private markets of shares of non-public companies such as Facebook, Groupon, Zynga, LinkedIn, and Twitter …

Week In Review – May 7, 2011

NEWS By MICHAEL TRAGER15 YEARS AGO

Most weeks experience some type of significant event in the markets, some more (or less) significant than others. This week was no different in that respect. While there were no announcements or pronouncements or press conferences by the Federal Reserve this past …

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