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Daily Dividend Report: HSY, WYNN, SJM, SJR, AMP
Forbes - 25 Oct 2012 21:24
The Hershey Company (HSY) announced its quarterly dividend of 42 cents per share, an increase of about 11% over its prior dividend in August of 38 cents. The dividend is payable on December 14, 2012, to stockholders of r...
How Will Dropbox Manage To Dish Out All The Free Space That Is Promised In The Space Race?
Forbes - 25 Oct 2012 19:04The Full Collection From The Maison Martin Margiela And H&M Collaboration
Forbes - 25 Oct 2012 08:49
In a little more than two weeks, November 15 to be exact, the highly-anticipated Maison Martin Margiela for H&M collection will hit the stores
Game Boy: Billionaire William Ding Lei Has A Few Fantasies Of His Own
Forbes - 25 Oct 2012 00:00With New Tablet, Microsoft Faces a Balancing Act
The New York Times - 25 Oct 2012 23:59
Microsoft, the world’s best-known software company, is set to begin selling a tablet computer on Friday, a move that is ruffling the feathers of its partners.
Stocks Lurch to Small Gains
Wall Street Journal - 25 Oct 2012 23:54
Blue chips ended the day higher after seesawing between gains and losses, as investors tried to decipher middling readings on companies and the U.S. economy.
Apple iPad sales disappoint, Street eyes holiday quarter
Reuters - 25 Oct 2012 23:42
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Apple Inc delivered another quarter of lackluster results and iPad sales fell well short of Wall Street targets, pushing its stock down more than 1 percent.
Why Didn't Apple Sell More iPads In Q4?
Forbes - 25 Oct 2012 23:27
In a fiscal fourth quarter that slightly missed profit expectations, Apple reported one figure that looks especially worrisome: It sold only 14 million iPads.
Movers & Shakers: Thursday’s big movers; Apple drops in after hours
Market Watch - 25 Oct 2012 23:27
Best Buy, Wynn and Zynga are making big moves in the U.S. session, while Apple and Amazon tickers trend on Twitter.
The Next Commissioner: Adam Silver Strikes NBA Gold
Forbes - 25 Oct 2012 23:10Amazon reports weak results, shares slip
Reuters - 25 Oct 2012 23:07
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Amazon.com Inc reported weak quarterly results on Thursday as the world's largest Internet retailer spent heavily and suffered from an economic slowdown in Europe.
Earnings Watch: Updates, advisories and surprises
Market Watch - 25 Oct 2012 23:01
A roundup of the latest corporate earnings reports and what companies are saying about future quarters.
Exclusive: Gardner Denver explores sale - sources
Reuters - 25 Oct 2012 23:00
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Industrial machinery maker Gardner Denver Inc is exploring a sale and has drawn initial interest from several major private equity firms, according to people familiar with the matter, in a deal that ...
Slide Show: 8 egregious expense report abuses
Market Watch - 25 Oct 2012 22:59
Lawyers may have a reputation for expensing every last thing, but they’ve got nothing on these politicians and executives.
Apple Revenue Meets Forecasts, iPad Disappoints
The New York Times - 25 Oct 2012 22:54
The company reported quarterly revenue that met Wall Street expectations even as iPad sales were disappointing.
Apple, Citing 'Prolific' Product Rollouts, Misses On Profit, Forecast Amid Higher Costs (Live Blog)
Forbes - 25 Oct 2012 22:52
Recap: Apple's 4Q profit missed estimates on fewer iPad sales. CEO Tim Cook said the company has been struggling to meet demand for the iPhone 5, but that Apple still expects to sell it in 100 markets this quarter -- inc...
Apple Stores Around The World
Forbes - 25 Oct 2012 22:52
An around the world look at Apple's most noteworthy retail stores.
DealBook: Rajaratnam's Lawyers Argue to Overturn Conviction
The New York Times - 25 Oct 2012 22:50
A lawyer for the former hedge fund manager argued before appellate judges that the government's request to secretly record Raj Rajaratnam's conversations was riddled with problems.
Apple posts rare earnings miss
NBC News - 25 Oct 2012 22:48
Fresh off its much-anticipated iPad mini reveal, Apple reported quarterly earnings that missed Wall Street's forecasts on Thursday and an outlook that fell shy of estimates. Apple shares ended the regular trading d...
Bleak European Christmas Threatens Amazon
Forbes - 25 Oct 2012 22:46
From McDonald's to Burberry and Ford, Europe has turned into a millstone. Amazon is no different - the main reason for its surprisingly weak Christmas quarter guidance is likely Europe. The revenue guidance is more than ...