Articles Referencing MSFT

Stock Downgrades: Bed Bath & Beyond Sleeps With the Fishes
5/8/2013, 9:22 am from Minyanville in Investing, Stocks
That newspaper Bill Gates was seen tossing away in Omaha
over the weekend was surely the Financial Times , for
an article in its pages yesterday sent
Microsoft ( MSFT ) slumping... Read >>

Will the Fast Rise of Tablets Help or Hurt Apple?
5/8/2013, 9:02 am from Minyanville in Investing, Stocks, Technology
By now, it's a fait accompli that tablet sales will
surpass those of the PC. The only question that remains is:
When?
That day is not too far away, if c head analyst at technology
incubator... Read >>

National Instruments Corporation (NATI) Ex-Dividend Date Scheduled for May 09, 2013
5/8/2013, 9:00 am from NASDAQ.com News in News Headlines, Stocks
National Instruments Corporation ( NATI ) will begin
trading ex-dividend on May 09, 2013. A cash dividend payment of
$0.14 per share is scheduled to be paid on June 03, 2013.
Shareholders who... Read >>

Tech News: Former Google, Twitter Lawyer Takes New Job at the White House
5/7/2013, 5:36 pm from Minyanville in Investing, Technology
A Senior Google and Twitter Lawyer Will Become the First
Chief Privacy Officer of the White House
CNET reported today that the White House has selected Nicole Wong
to be the first ever Chief... Read >>

Student Traders Flock to Apple in Competition, Tech Winner Gets Short Sale Right
5/7/2013, 4:48 pm from Minyanville in Investing, Stocks
The results from Institutional Investor's inaugural All-America Student Analyst Competition give
credence to the mantra that we always have to see both sides of a
trade, and revealed the... Read >>

Will Windows Blue Give Apple the Blues?
5/7/2013, 3:05 pm from Benzinga in Investing, Stocks
Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT ) will release
its long-awaited Windows 8 update, tentatively referred to as
Windows Blue, sometime before the end of the year. Little is known about the operating... Read >>

Windows 8 Surpasses 100M Users in Six Months
5/7/2013, 12:02 pm from Benzinga in Investing, Stocks
During the first 30 days at retail, Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT ) sold 40 million Windows 8 licenses. Now, six months
after arriving on Best Buy (NYSE: BBY ) store shelves
(among many other... Read >>

BMC's 4Q Earnings Mixed, Seeks Buyout - Analyst Blog
5/7/2013, 11:25 am from Zacks.com in Investing, Business, Earnings, Stocks
BMC Software Inc. ( BMC ) reported
fourth-quarter 2013 earnings per share of 72 cents, missing the
Zacks Consensus Estimate of 74 cents. Revenue Total revenue in the reported quarter... Read >>

Pre-Market Primer: Global Indices Break Records; Australia Cuts Rates
5/7/2013, 9:09 am from Minyanville in Investing, Technology
Global markets tallied historic highs this morning as Australia
eases monetary policy and European financial companies reported a
strong first quarter.
After a mixed session on Monday, US... Read >>

X Factor: 5 Stocks Reaching Their Ex-Dividend Date on May 14
5/7/2013, 9:07 am from Minyanville in Investing, Stocks
Many stocks will reach their ex-dividend date next Tuesday,
which is significant for investors as the seller of the stock on
that date, not the buyer, receives the most recent dividend.
A... Read >>

Lumia 521 now Available on Walmart - Analyst Blog
5/6/2013, 7:22 pm from Zacks.com in Investing, Business, Stocks
Nokia Corporation ( NOK ) got a major shot
in the arm as it has started selling it mid ranged Windows based
smartphone Lumia 521 through the largest US retailer
Walmart Stores Inc. ( WMT... Read >>

European Schools Adopt Office 365 - Analyst Blog
5/6/2013, 6:23 pm from Zacks.com in Investing, Business, Stocks
The world's largest software maker Microsoft
Corp. ( MSFT ) is gradually
becoming popular in educational institutions across Europe. Its
Office 365 suite has won several customers such as... Read >>

Ericsson to Sell Power Cable Biz - Analyst Blog
5/6/2013, 3:12 pm from Zacks.com in Investing, Business, Stocks
Swedish communication technology and services provider
Ericsson ( ERIC ) recently signed
a conditional agreement with Danish company NKT Cables to divest
its power cable operation. The... Read >>

Warren Buffett Takes Center Stage Again After Shareholders' Meeting
5/6/2013, 3:08 pm from Benzinga in Investing, Stocks
Warren Buffett, chairman and chief executive officer of
Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRK-A) (NYSE: BRK-B), appeared on CNBC's
Squawk Box for three hours Monday morning. Buffett, fresh off of a... Read >>

In This Bull Market, Where Is the Rotation?
5/6/2013, 11:53 am from Minyanville in Investing, Stocks
The hallmark of a bull market is the fact that the money simply
doesn't leave the market. Over the past seven weeks or so, there
were ample opportunities for the market to correct. It didn't,... Read >>