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Microsoft Acquires Nokia’s Phone Division To Bolster Its Windows Phone Business
In a move to strengthen its presence in the ever-growing smartphone market, Microsoft (NASDAQ:MSFT) has agreed to buy Nokia’s devices and services business. Under the terms of the agreement, Microsoft will pay EUR 3.79 billion to purchase substan...
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Friday Charts: Ballmer’s Biggest Blunders and the Next $1,000 Stock
Submitted by Wall St. Daily as part of our contributors program Often imitated, but never duplicated, we’re serving up another round of our weekly charts. Remember, the concept couldn’t be any more straightforward. Since a picture can be wort...
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Why Microsoft May Finally Be Set to Turn Its Fortune Around
Submitted by Profit Confidential as part of our contributors program . Steve Ballmer’s run as the head of Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ/MSFT) is winding down after his somewhat surprising decision to exit the company within a year. Yet the move...
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Windows 8.1 May Not Bolster Microsoft’s Revenues In The Near Future
Microsoft (NASDAQ:MSFT) launched Windows 8 in October last year but its sales have failed to pick up. While many factors have contributed to the abysmal performance of Windows 8, the chief reason is the decline in global computing device market. ...
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Has Microsoft Finally Become Relevant in the Mobile Market?
Submitted by Profit Confidential as part of our contributors program Everyone, myself included, is anxiously waiting for the new “iPhone” by Apple Inc. (NASDAQ/AAPL), slated to be introduced to the market in September. However, I don’t think I...
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David Einhorn’s Latest Dividend Stock Moves | Greenlight Capital
Submitted by Dividend Yield as part of our contributors program . Latest stock purchases and sales from David Einhorn, Greenlight Capital originally published at long-term-investments.blogspot.com . David Einhorn has around USD 5.3 billion in ...
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Why Investors Should Think Twice Before Buying Facebook Stock
Submitted by George Riley as part of our contributors program . Facebook’s ( FB ) recent share price rally presents those investors who bought in at the company’s IPO with a dilemma. At its current price of $37, should they take the ...
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Is Microsoft Suddenly a Screaming Bargain?
Submitted by Wall St. Daily as part of our contributors program Talk about whiffing! Computing giant Microsoft ( MSFT ) reported results last Thursday, and it missed guidance for every single division. Making matters worse, the company announ...
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20 Cheap Dividend Contenders With Real Low Debt Figures
Submitted by Dividend Yield as part of our contributors program . 20 Cheap Dividend Contenders With Real Low Debt Figures Dividend Contenders with low debt and cheap price ratios originally published at long-term-investments.blogspot.com . D...
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Microsoft’s Q4 Results Are Muted By PC Weakness, Surface Write-Off
Microsoft (NASDAQ:MSFT) announced its earnings for Q4 FY13 on July 18th. During the quarter, Microsoft posted 14% y-o-y revenue growth to $19.89 billion. However, operating income declined by 5% to $6 billion. These figures reflect a $900 million...
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Plain Packaging: An Assault on Big Tobacco Branding
Submitted by Sizemore Investment Letter as part of our contributors program Last month, I wrote that Australia’s plain-packaging law was one of the worst setbacks for Big Tobacco in decades because it attacked the companies’ single most valuable...
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Dodge & Cox Latest Dividend Stock Buys And Their Biggest Income Holdings
Submitted by Dividend Yield as part of our contributors program . Dodge & Cox fund investing strategies originally published at long-term-investments.blogspot.com . The Dodge & Cox fund is a real equity based investment vehicle with ar...
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Microsoft Pre-Earnings: Updates On Growth Drivers Needed
Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT) is set to announce its Q4 FY 2013 earnings on Thursday, July 18. The company posted good results last quarter and reported 8% y-o-y increase in revenues to $18.8 billion. However, we are concerned that the PC...
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4 Most Acquired Dividend Stocks By Investment Guru’s
Submitted by Dividend Yield as part of our contributors program . 100 most bought stocks by investment professionals originally published on Dividend Yield – Stock, Capital, Investment . Super investors are such with billions in assets under m...
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Rampant Cash Hoarding Yields Strong Dividends, But Hampers Growth
Submitted by Profit Confidential as part of our contributors program. The seesaw action in both the bond and stock markets is emblematic of this overly monetized world. With all the cash sloshing around, and the huge cash balances swelling at ...
