Friday 6-6-2014 International Business Machines Co
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Overall Average: 16% Sell
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Big Data's Big Future in Health Care
Michael Douglass and David Williamson, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sun Jun 08, 12:13PM CDT
Big data is a major potential area of opportunity in health care. And investors would do well to keep a close eye on it. Especially when companies start putting serious money behind decisions made based on predictive analytics. Cigna , for... (full story)
Surprisingly, These Are the Dow's 3 Least Liked Stocks
Sean Williams, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sun Jun 08, 12:03PM CDT
I'll admit that it's probably been seven years since I've said the following, but the Dow Jones Industrial Average looks practically unstoppable right now. The iconic U.S. index that's composed of 30 of the biggest U.S.-based global giants has... (full story)
The Surprising Reason the Dow Jones Industrials Could Keep Soaring
Dan Caplinger, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sun Jun 08, 10:02AM CDT
The Dow Jones Industrials stand at a new all-time record, the eighth record close so far in 2014 and the 60th time the Dow has set a record since the financial crisis. With the Dow having now climbed well over 150% since early 2009, many investors... (full story)
Final Glance: Computer companies
AP - Fri Jun 06, 5:13PM CDT
NEW YORK (AP) — Shares of some top computer companies were mixed at the close of trading: (full story)
Midday Glance: Computer companies
AP - Fri Jun 06, 12:22PM CDT
NEW YORK (AP) — Shares of some top computer companies are up at 1 p.m.: (full story)
Early Glance: Computer companies
AP - Fri Jun 06, 10:46AM CDT
NEW YORK (AP) — Shares of some top computer companies are mixed at 10 a.m.: (full story)
Cloud Computing Market Development & Commercial Application Forecast to 2019 in New Research Report Available at RnRMarketResearch.com
PRWeb - Fri Jun 06, 10:16AM CDT
The report "Cloud Computing Development and Commercial Application - Data, Analysis and Forecasts to 2019" analysis of the state of the global cloud computing market in 2014 and a market forecast for the period 2014-2019. Identify how the market operates and which companies are operating in the market, their current products and pipeline candidates. Discover how the global cloud market is evolving across the forecast period of 2014-2019 through the examination of global and regional benefits and challenges, particularly relating to political, economic, social, and technological factors. Read our interview with 2 key global authorities, as well as 2 new entrants, in the cloud computing market. (full story)
International Business Machines (IBM) Crosses Pivot Point Resistance at $186.74
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Fri Jun 06, 9:34AM CDT
Shares of International Business Machines (NYSE:IBM) have bullishly opened above the pivot of $185.33 today and have reached the first resistance level of $186.74. Analysts will be watching for a cross of the next upside pivot targets of $187.50 and $189.67. (full story)
NVIDIA, Ubisoft Extend Partnership - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Fri Jun 06, 8:20AM CDT
NVIDIA Corp. (NVDA) recently extended its gaming alliance with Ubisoft to provide support to the latter's most popular games such as Assassin's Creed Unity, Far Cry 4, The Crew, and Tom Clancy's The Division. (full story)
Wireless Opportunities in Healthcare Research Report - Bluetooth, RFID, Zigbee, UWB WWAN, WMAN, WLAN and Other Technologies
M2 - Fri Jun 06, 8:13AM CDT
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/mfqq5z/wireless) has announced the addition of the "Wireless Opportunities in Healthcare (The Market for Bluetooth, RFID, Zigbee, UWB WWAN, WMAN, WLAN and other technologies" report to their offering. Wireless Opportunities in Healthcare (The Market for Bluetooth, RFID, Zigbee, UWB WWAN, WMAN, WLAN and other technologies) is a complete guide to the fast-growing market for wireless healthcare applications in the United States and globally. This report contains explanations that cut through the confusion surrounding these technologies and provide readers with a total picture of wireless in healthcare. It makes market estimations and projections useful for those conducting business planning in the healthcare IT markets. Since the previous edition, some technologies have performed better than others and 2012 results have led to reforecasting of some technologies. The competitive arena has changed, with a few key players dominating and opportunity for smaller companies. As part of its detailed market analysis, the report provides: - Detailed Statistics on Healthcare Spending and Healthcare IT Spending in the U.S. and Europe - Current Revenues and Forecasts to 2018 for all wireless areas of technology in healthcare settings. - Drivers of the Wireless in Healthcare Market and Challenges to Market Growth - Over 120 Tables and Figures provide accessible information about the wireless in healthcare marketplace. - Explanation of the Major Technologies, ( Zigbee, Bluetooth, RFID, UWB, WWAN, WMAN and WLAN )that will be used in healthcare. - Conclusions about wireless in healthcare from the research that market watchers will want to know. - Case Studies of wireless technologies in action in telemedicine, e-prescribing, patient monitoring, group practices and other healthcare environments. - Profiles of 20 Key Companies in this market, major products and key executives. The report shows how wireless is already being used by major healthcare companies across a wide variety of applications, including: - Hospitals - Homecare and Telemedicine - Pharmaceutical Research (Clinical Drug Trials) - Inventory Control - Pharmaceutical Sales Force Management - Inventory Control - Physician Offices - Nursing Homes - Medical and Diagnostic Laboratories - Patient Monitoring Company profiles are included for the following wireless technology companies: - Allscripts Healthcare Solutions, inc. . - Apple, Inc. - AT&T, Inc. - BlackBerry Ltd. - Cerner Corporation - Cisco Systems, Inc. - Dell, Inc. - Extreme Networks, Inc. - GE Healthcare - Google, Inc. - Hewlett-Packard Company - Intel Corporation - International Business Machines (IBM) Corporation - McKesson Corporation - Medtronic, Inc. - Microsoft Corporation - Motorola Solutions, Inc. - Royal Philips Electronics - Philips Healthcare - Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. - Siemens Healthcare - Verizon Communications, Inc. For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/mfqq5z/wireless (full story)
DemandWerks CEO Martha Pease Shows How to Apply Innovative Consumer Demand Approaches from the Tech Industry to Beauty and Fashion Sectors at 2014 HBA Global Conference
PRWeb - Fri Jun 06, 8:07AM CDT
DemandWerks CEO Martha Pease will appear on June 11 at the 2014 HBA Global Conference at the Javits Center in New York City, as a featured speaker at the conference's Trend Theatre and chairperson of the consumer-focused HBA seminar Connecting With Your Consumer: Winning Strategies to Grow Your Brand. Pease, along with Chief Creative Officer Michael Campbell, leads consulting firm DemandWerks, with a focus on advising CEOs and leadership teams on becoming purposeful about acquiring customers and better positioned for scalable growth. She has marketed and strategized for companies including IBM, Apple, Hitachi, Epson, Neutrogena, Elizabeth Arden and L'Oreal. (full story)
Report: IBM Named a Leader for Enterprise Mobility Management in Gartner Magic Quadrant
PR Newswire - Fri Jun 06, 8:00AM CDT
IBM (NYSE: IBM) today announced it has been positioned by Gartner, Inc. as a Leader in the Enterprise Mobility Management Suites1 Magic Quadrant for its ability to execute and completeness of vision. (full story)
Global Embedded Software Market 2014-2018 with Enea AB, GreenHills Software Inc, Intel Corp, Microsoft Corp Dominating
M2 - Fri Jun 06, 5:15AM CDT
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/skhzgb/global_embedded) has announced the addition of the "Global Embedded Software Market 2014-2018" report to their offering. The Global Embedded Software market will grow at a CAGR of 8.79% over the period 2013-2018 Embedded software is computer programming written on computer chips that is applied in real-time systems like teller machines, missiles, and airplanes. Moreover, it is software which is combined or stored in computer hardware or a peripheral device. This software is usually developed for special-purpose hardware that uses real-time operating systems such as LynxOS, VxWorks, Linux (with patched kernel), ThreadX, Windows CE, Fusion RTOS, and Integrity. Once embedded and implemented into hardware, the software cannot be altered by a user. One of the main drivers in this market is the increasing demand for smartphones and tablets. Embedded software is used in the development of microcontrollers and ICs. It provides users with additional entertainment and communication features that are now the major buying criteria for consumers. Further, the report states that one of the major challenges confronting this market is the issues related to data security and privacy. As a large volume of data is digitized and enterprises have to deal with very confidential data, data security and privacy issues are a challenge for the vendors in the Global Embedded Software market. Key Vendors - Enea AB - GreenHills Software Inc. - Intel Corp. - Microsoft Corp. Other Prominent Vendors - Advantech Co. Ltd. - Emersion Network Power Inc. - IBM Corp. - Microchip Technology Inc. - Mitsubishi Electric Corp. - National Instruments Corp. - NEC Corp. - Radisys Corp. - STMicroelectronics NV - Toshiba Corp. - Via Technologies Inc. Key Topics Covered: - Executive Summary - List of Abbreviations - Scope of the Report - Market Research Methodology - Introduction - Market Landscape - Market Segmentation by Programming Languages - TechNavio Survey Results - Market Segmentation by End-users - Geographical Segmentation - Key Leading Countries - Buying Criteria - Market Growth Drivers - Drivers and their Impact - Market Challenges - Impact of Drivers and Challenges - Market Trends - Trends and their Impact - Vendor Landscape - Key Vendor Analysis For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/sk...l_embedded (full story)
IBM: Are There Reasons to Believe in a Turnaround?
Joseph Gacinga, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Thu Jun 05, 4:40PM CDT
IBM is facing a worrying revenue cliff. As a result, shares of IBM have fallen out of favor with investors and trade at only 10 times expected fiscal 2014 earnings, or just two times expected 2014 sales. In comparison, Oracle trades at 5 times... (full story)
3 Stocks for Dow 17,000 and Beyond
Nicole Seghetti, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Thu Jun 05, 4:38PM CDT
With the Dow Jones Industrial Average hitting all-time highs and flirting with the 17,000 level, investors are getting nervous that the best gains in the stock market are behind them. But for the patient, long-term investor, there are still... (full story)
Dow Today: International Business Machines (IBM) Leads The Day Higher, Nike (NKE) Lags
at The Street - Thu Jun 05, 3:30PM CDT
The Dow component that led the way higher today was International Business Machines (NYSE: IBM ), which sported a $1.47 gain (+0.8%) bringing the stock to $185.98. Holding the Dow back today was Nike (NYSE: NKE ), which lagged the broader Dow... (full story)
Apptricity Offers Superior Alternative for IBM Expense Management Users
PRWeb - Thu Jun 05, 2:26PM CDT
As IBM phases out its Global Expense Reporting Solutions (GERS), Apptricity Corp. today urged IBM customers to shop around for a superior alternative that provides greater flexibility and ease of integration. (full story)
Alibaba, China Mobile Push for More of World Cloud Computing Market
at The Street - Thu Jun 05, 2:04PM CDT
China Mobile, Alibaba are among the companies expected to benefit from a central government initiative to give China a bigger slice of the cloud computing market (full story)