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Optanix Embodies Predictive IT Philosophy 'Better Than Anything On This Planet'
Monday, March 14, 2016 - 2:20pm | 1090Read More...Companies realize that their ITOM/ITSM has to evolve from reactive to proactive. Customers will not engage when the platform doesn’t function. Fixing it after the fact has become old school according to Optanix CEO Rob Kennedy. Optanix, which launched in January but has actually been an...
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Report: IBM Looking To Unload Its Remaining Stake In Lenovo
Wednesday, March 2, 2016 - 10:43am | 108Read More...International Business Machines Corp. (NYSE: IBM) is looking to sell its remaining $150 million stake in Lenovo, according to a report by IFR, a Thomson Reuters publication. Reuters, citing the IFR report, noted that IBM is looking to sell its remaining 182 million share stake in Lenovo at a price...
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IBM Reaffirms Outlook, Announces Longer-Term Finanical Objectives In New Slideshow Presentation
Friday, February 26, 2016 - 11:38am | 188Read More...International Business Machines Corp. (NYSE: IBM) after Thursday's market close released a regulatory filing that contained a slideshow presentation titled "Investor Briefing 2016." As part of the presentation, IBM reaffirmed its 2016 operating earnings and free cash flow guidance...
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Avnet Gains After Inking New Collaboration With IBM
Wednesday, February 17, 2016 - 2:48pm | 297Read More...Shares of Avnet, Inc. (NYSE: AVT) were trading higher by nearly 2 percent on Wednesday after the company announced a new collaboration with International Business Machines Corp. (NYSE: IBM). Avnet stated it will work with IBM to "increase the development and deployment of Internet of...
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IBM Acquires A Real-Time Analytics Company To Combat Payment Fraud
Friday, January 15, 2016 - 11:39am | 290Read More...Shares of International Business Machines Corp. (NYSE: IBM) hit a new 52-week low of $129.93 on Friday despite the company announcing that it has acquired a fraud detection analytics company. IBM confirmed that it acquired IRIS Analytics, a privately held company that specializes in real-time...
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Barron's Recap: Impact Investing Done Right
Monday, November 30, 2015 - 5:25pm | 899Read More...The cover story in this weekend's Barron's is part of the Penta Quarterly. This issue also includes a special report on alternative investing. The prospects for Hologic, Clarcor, Centene, Numericable and more are covered in feature stories as well. Cover Story "Impact...
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7 Strange But Telling Signs The Stock Market Is Due For A Sell Off
Thursday, August 6, 2015 - 5:39pm | 950Read More...This article was written by Jim Pearce, CIO of Baton Investing. With the U.S. stock market at record highs after six years of continuous growth, investors are becoming wary of an impending market correction. They're looking for ways to protect themselves and their money from a crash. While there is...
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Tech Expert: IBM Earnings Might Be 'Surprisingly Good'
Monday, July 20, 2015 - 1:15pm | 360Read More...Sean Udall was recently a guest on #PreMarket Prep, a daily trading idea radio show hosted by Joel Elconin and Dennis Dick. Sean Udall, a tech stock strategist expert, discussed International Business Machines Corp. (NYSE: IBM)'S second quarter print which is expected to be reported after...
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IBM: Here's What Analysts Are Saying Ahead Of Monday's Report
Monday, July 20, 2015 - 12:10pm | 785Read More...International Business Machines Corp. (NYSE: IBM) is scheduled to report its second quarter results after Monday's closing bell. Estimize is expecting the company (based on 104 estimates) to earn $3.80 per share on revenue of $20.970 billion. This compares to the Wall Street consensus...
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Apple Earnings Not The Only Huge Story This Week: Watch GM, Boeing, Coke, Amazon, Microsoft & Others
Sunday, July 19, 2015 - 1:39pm | 960Read More...In a week crowded with big earnings reports, perhaps none is more anticipated than the most recent results from Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL). It will be the first report to show the impact of the Apple Watch, and Wall Street analysts are expecting healthy growth on the top and bottom lines. General...
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What Happened At The JPMorgan TMT Conference?
Monday, May 18, 2015 - 1:48pm | 320Read More...In a report published Monday, JPMorgan analyst Tien-tsin Huang discussed International Business Machines Corp. (NYSE: IBM)'s presentation at the JPMorgan Global Technology, Media, and Telecom conference. "Overall takeaways were positive but not much incremental to our thesis,"...
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3 Reasons Apple Will Finally Ship A 12-Inch iPad In 2015
Thursday, May 7, 2015 - 7:14am | 787Read More...Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) has been rumored to be working on a larger iPad for more than 18 months. The giant tablet was once thought to be a hybrid between the iPad and the MacBook Air, but Apple quashed those rumors when it unveiled the 12-inch MacBook. There were times when Apple was expected...
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Salesforce + Oracle = The Big Cloud Bet, Says FBR Capital
Thursday, April 30, 2015 - 12:52pm | 393Read More...Shares of salesforce.com, inc. (NYSE: CRM) skyrocketed to make an all-time high Wednesday on a report from Bloomberg that revealed the company has roped in financial advisers to find itself a buyer. While most people on Street consider Oracle Corporation (NYSE: ORCL) to be the best match for...
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Salesforce Approached By Potential Acquirer? Here Are What Analysts Previously Said
Wednesday, April 29, 2015 - 3:47pm | 470Read More...Shares of salesforce.com, inc. (NYSE: CRM) spiked to new 52-week highs of $78.46 on Wednesday after reports surfaced the company was approached by a potential buyer. Chatter of a Salesforce acquisition has surfaced in the past with names such as Oracle Corporation (NYSE: ORCL) or International...
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What JP Morgan Thinks Of Apple, Hewlett-Packard And Microsoft's PC/Tablet Businesses
Thursday, April 23, 2015 - 8:36am | 340Read More...JP Morgan analysts slashed their outlook for sales of PCs and tablets in 2015 in what mirrors a continuing spiral of lower and lower sales. Year-over-year, JP Morgan estimated that PC sales declined 6.1 percent, down sharply from its prior estimate of a 1.9 percent decline. That steep drop will...








