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Carl Icahn has done a lot for shared holders at close to a dozen companies over the last year or so. He continues to put pressure on Motorola (MOT) to increase its dividend or break itself into...
According to Reuters, Citigroup (C) and other large banksare planning to create a roughly $80 billion fund to buy ailing mortgage securities and other assets. Reuters writes that Medtronic (MDT) is...
Samsung sold almost 43 million handsets in the last quarter. During the first three quarters of the year, that number was 115 million, more than the company sold for the entire 2006 calendar year....
Sony Ericsson, the world’s fourth largest handset maker, came out with results for its third quarter .On the surface, they looked fairly good. Revenue rose 7% to $4.4 billion. But, net revenue fell...
Red Herring suggested that Sprint (S) hire telecom pioneer and Clearwire (CLWR) CEO Craig McCaw to replace exiting chief Gary Forsee. But, McCaw has a day job, so that probably won’t happen. Sprint...
Clearwire (CLWR), the WiMax IPO run by telecom legend Craig McCaw, has been up and down over the last six months. It hit $33 in July, but now trades closer to $20. Clearwire faces a tremendous...
Yesterday was a bad day for chip stocks based upon Morgan Stanley’s key downgrades in the semiconductor sector.  But today is a different day as many major technology companies have been initiated...
Sprint Nextel (S) CEO Gary Forsee may be lingering in his office these days. Heading outside could be dangerous. Relational Investors LLC, which owns almost 2% of Sprint’s shares, is being less...
There is word from The Wall Street Journal that Nokia (NOK) is in negotiations to buy Navteq (NVT), a navigation software company. The paper describes the company "as is one of the world’s leaders...
Motorola’s (MOT) shares are up almost 10% since late last month. RBS recently upgraded the shares due to a strengthening handset market and improved products, according to Barron’s. Cowen...
ARBA raised to Outperform at Cowen & Co.BCS cut to Underperform at Bear Stearns.BEC cut to Peer Perform at Bear Stearns.CREE cut to Mkt Perform at Morgan Keegan.EMC raised to Outperform at Bear...
Barron’s is reporting that Cowen says there will be a shortage of mobile handsets in the US “the millions of units.” The research firm indicates that this is good news for Motorola (MOT) and...
Several analysts have upgrades shares in Motorola (MOT). The reasoning is that, with new models coming out, and much of the backlog in inventory for old products like the RAZR drying up, MOT could...
24/7 Wall St. mentioned a few days ago that Level 3 (LVLT) has traded off sharply this year, probably due to its huge level of junk debt. The company has been able to push out the maturity date on...
Ed Zander, Motorola’s (MOT) CEO, promised that things would be better for the company’s shareholders. Soon. Handsets sales at the firm have fallen off a cliff. Once the clear No.2 behind Nokia...