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Border’s (NYSE: BGP) has cut the price of most of its e-readers as it tries to improve the tiny market share its has compared to the Amazon.com (NASDAQ: AMZN) Kindle and Barnes & Noble (NYSE:...
Reuters:   Dell (NASDAQ: DELL) is expected to stop bidding for 3Par (NYSE: PAR). Reuters:   BHP Billiton ((NYSE: BHP) says it will not divest Potash (NYSE: POT) divisions. Reuters:   Consumer...
Defense contractor Northrop Grumman cut 642 people from its ship building operation yesterday. That follows another 300 cuts from the same operation last month. The reason given was that the Navy has...
Reuters:   BHP Billiton (NYSE: BHP) will take its case to Potash (NYSE: POT) shareholders. Reuters:   Google In.c (NASDAQ: GOOG) will allow phone calls from Gmail accounts. Reuters:   The Bank...
There are many issues to watch in the coming week for this weekend’s edition of THE UNUSUAL SUSPECTS.  We have some earnings on deck and some unfinished business from last week, but there are...
Reuters:   Korean National Oil made a bid for UK firm Dana Petroleum Reuters:   Dell (NASDAQ: DELL) and Hewlett-Packard (NYSE: HPQ) shares dropped on concern about a tech slowdown. Reuters:  ...
Reuters:   BHP Billiton (NYSE: BHP) has begun an attempt at a hostile deal for Potash (NYSE: POT) Reuters:   A female contractor of Hewlett-Packard (NYSE: HPQ) said she lost work because she...
Reuters:   The GM CEO will leave as the company has its IPO. ‘Reuters:   Oracle (NASDAQ: ORCL) sued Google Inc. (NASDAQ: GOOG) over Android. Reuters:   Germany raised its forecast for the...
Updated throughout the day. GM will raise $16 billion through its IPO (Bloomberg) American International Group (NYSE: AIG) is talking to large investors about an AIA IPO (Reuters) Rio Tinto may buy a...
Failing bookstore company Barnes & Noble (NYSE: BKS), maker of the also-ran e-reader, the Nook,  has settled with raider Ron Burkle, who bought enough shares in the company so that he could...
Reuters:   India officials met over a decision about whether to ban certain services of the Research In Motion (NYSE: RIMM) BlackBerry. Reuters:   GM put together a $5 billion bank facility and...
The chance that Barnes & Noble (NYSE: BKS) has decided to consider taking itself private has spawned a cottage industry of picking the next retailers that will make a similar decision. Barnes...
Day traders and active traders have MANY huge movers to choose from this morning.  Some of the active stocks and large movers we are tracking are Allied Irish Banks plc (NYSE: AIB), The Bank of...
These are some of the top analyst upgrades, downgrades, and initiations seen from Wall Street research calls this Wednesday morning: American Electric Power Co., Inc. (NYSE: AEP) Cut to Neutral at...
Twitter has, by most estimates, 100 million members, which makes it one of the largest social networks in the world. All major media companies are on Twitter and some have more than one million...