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HP announces resignation of Ralph Whitworth from board
M2 - 1 hr 11 mins ago
Provider of technological solutions HP (NYSE: HPQ) announced on Tuesday the resignation of Ralph Whitworth from the company's board of directors to focus on his health, effective today.
Lenovo's Profits Could Explode as It Looks to the U.S. for Growth
Timothy Green, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Tue Jul 15, 2:30PM CDT
In 2013, Chinese company Lenovo Group surpassed Hewlett-Packard as the world's largest PC manufacturer, claiming a 17.7% share at the end of Lenovo's fiscal year in March. Recent numbers from Gartner show that Lenovo has solidified this lead...
Lexmark Increases ReadSoft Acquisition Bid to $224 Million - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Tue Jul 15, 1:00PM CDT
Lexmark International (LXK) again raised its bid for ReadSoft by 16%.
The Changing Corporate PC Market: Tempest In a Teapot?
Anders Bylund, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Tue Jul 15, 12:00PM CDT
The HP Chromebook 14, with Intel inside. Is this system a game-changer? For who , exactly? Source: HP . Intel and Hewlett-Packard surged in June, driven by healthy corporate PC sales . Microsoft never really joined that rally. And you...
Will $199 Windows Laptops Hurt Apple and Google?
Rick Munarriz, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Tue Jul 15, 11:00AM CDT
Microsoft isn't ready to cede the floor in netbooks to Google 's Chromebook. Microsoft Chief Operations Officer Kevin Turner spoke at the software giant's partner conference Monday, and it seems as if it will be raining cheap Windows-fueled...
Amazon Cloud Unit Sales Near $5B; Turning Point?
at Investor's Business Daily - Tue Jul 15, 10:31AM CDT
Corporate America is finally ready to buy cloud-computing services, says Pacific Crest Securities, which sees upside for Amazon.com (AMZN)'s Amazon Web Services (AWS) and others. The biggest users of cloud infrastructure-as-a-service (IaaS) --...
GoPro Bounces Back: Tech Winners & Losers
at The Street - Tue Jul 15, 10:28AM CDT
GoPro shares rose on coverage initiation, while HP shares were flat after resignation of chairman, and social media stocks fell after Fed remarks.
Hewlett-Packard Interim Chairman Whitworth resigns
AP - Tue Jul 15, 9:37AM CDT
PALO ALTO, Calif. (AP) — Hewlett-Packard's interim chairman, Ralph Whitworth, has resigned from the company's board to concentrate on personal health issues.
Ralph Whitworth Takes Leave of Absence at Relational Investors
Business Wire - Tue Jul 15, 7:08AM CDT
Relational Investors LLC today announced that its co-founder Ralph V. Whitworth is taking a leave of absence from the firm. Relational issued the following statement:
Ralph Whitworth Resigns From HP's Board of Directors to Focus on Personal Health Concerns
Marketwire - Tue Jul 15, 7:03AM CDT
HP (NYSE: HPQ) today announced that Ralph Whitworth has resigned from HP's board of directors to focus on his health, effective July 16, 2014. Mr. Whitworth is also taking a leave of absence from his investment company, Relational Investors.
SanDisk Is a Winner and It's Just Getting Started
at The Street - Tue Jul 15, 5:30AM CDT
Investors are faced with the decision of when to cash out. It's a problem market participants everywhere wish they had.
What Intel Corporation Needs to Prove to Keep its Momentum Going
Bob Ciura, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Mon Jul 14, 4:00PM CDT
Semiconductor giant Intel is set to report earnings after the bell on Tuesday, July 14. The company, which is still heavily reliant on personal computers, has something to prove this time around. That's because it told investors that business...
Why Hewlett-Packard (HPQ) Stock Is Up Today
at The Street - Mon Jul 14, 1:56PM CDT
Hewlett-Packard (HPQ) is gaining Monday after Microsoft (MSFT) announced the PC maker will release a quality $199 Windows laptop in time for the holidays.
UK Trends in Leisure Activities Market Assessment 2014
M2 - Mon Jul 14, 9:52AM CDT
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/wvgfpc/trends_in_leisure) has announced the addition of the "Trends in Leisure Activities Market Assessment 2014" report to their offering. This report will discuss leisure activities as defined and categorised by National Statistics' Classification of Individual Consumption by Purpose (COICOP) system. Under this system, the market has been divided into six main categories: restaurants, caf?s, etc.; recreational and cultural services; audiovisual, photographic and information processing equipment; newspapers, books and stationery; other recreation items and equipment, gardens and pets; and other major durables for recreation and culture. As such, and according to the Consumer Trends publication published by National Statistics, total consumption expenditure on leisure activities grew by 3.1% year-on-year in 2013. Over the 5-year review period between 2009 and 2013, total expenditure rose by 12.6%. This report forecasts that consumer expenditure on leisure activities will grow at a healthy rate between 2014 and 2018, albeit slightly slower than consumer expenditure in general. By 2018, this report estimates that total household consumer expenditure on leisure activities should reach ?218.4bn, which would be up by 3.8% on the previous year and up by 15.3% over the 5-year forecast period. Growth will be lowest in 2014 (3.3%), as the UK economy consolidates its recovery, before rising to 3.5% in 2015 and 2016, 3.7% in 2017, and 3.8% in 2018. Key Topics Covered: - Foreword - Executive Summary - Introduction - Strategic Overview - Restaurants, Caf?s, etc. - Recreational and Cultural Services - Audiovisual, Photographic and Information Processing Equipment - Newspapers, Books and Stationery - Leisure Equipment, Gardening and Pets - An International Perspective - PEST Analysis - Consumer Dynamics - Company Profiles - Apple Inc - Blacks Outdoor Retail Ltd - British Sky Broadcasting Group PLC - Dixons Retail PLC - Gala Coral Group Ltd - Hasbro Inc - Hewlett-Packard Ltd - Microsoft Corp - Mitchells and Butlers PLC - Nintendo Co Ltd - Pentland Group PLC - Samsung Electronics (UK) Ltd - Sony Europe Ltd - Sports Direct International PLC - The Garden Centre Group Ltd - WH Smith PLC - Waterstones Booksellers Ltd - Whitbread PLC For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/wv...in_leisure
Watch for Shares of Hewlett-Packard (HPQ) to Approach Resistance at $34.30
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Mon Jul 14, 9:06AM CDT
Shares of Hewlett-Packard (NYSE:HPQ) have bullishly opened above the pivot of $34.01 today and have reached the first resistance level of $34.14. Should the shares continue to rise, the resistance pivots of $34.30 and $34.59 will be of interest.
Global Text Analytics Market Report 2014-2019: Applications, Users & Deployment Model Analysis
M2 - Mon Jul 14, 6:47AM CDT
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/stq2c2/text_analytics) has announced the addition of the "Global Text Analytics Market Report 2014-2019: Applications, Users & Deployment Model Analysis" report to their offering. Text analytics has become crucial for smooth running of businesses across the globe. Text analytics software empowers its end users to execute data analysis for gaining useful insights. The market is growing at a rapid pace as companies are gradually realizing the importance of implementing analytics. The verticals account for the popularity include banking, financial services and insurance (BFSI), consumer packaged goods, healthcare and pharmaceuticals, high-tech, manufacturing, retail and hospitality, and telecommunications. Text analytics solutions are capable to process unstructured data in the same manner it processes structured data. Natural language processing toolkits are competent to overcome any language barrier and draw information from unknown languages. The companies analyze data from social media sites to promote brand building, and to develop a customer centric business approach. Social media analytics powered with sentiment analysis helps in understanding customer psychology and thought process. Through predictive analytics, organizations can simulate the future trends by using the information of existing trends. Modern day text analytics software offers user friendly interface with graphics for better representation of analysis, and can be operated using a personal device with customized applications. Real-time analytics comes into picture when last minute changes need to be included in the analysis and accuracy and consistency need to be observed. Attending to the large amount of data could be tedious and complicated; but with this analytics being implemented it becomes easier to tackle this large amount of data and deliver valuable insights. Text analytics is no longer restricted as a business tool only for large enterprises. Its ease in integration and IT adaptability makes it suitable for organizations of any size. The overall size of text analytics market is the summation of the market size of applications. Scope of the Report Applications - Enterprise - Web-based - Software - Data Analysis - Search-based Users - SMBs - Enterprises Deployment Model - Cloud - On-premise Key Topics Covered: 1 Introduction 2 Executive Summary 3 Market Overview 4 Text Analytics: Market Size And Forecast By Applications 5 Text Analytics: Market Size And Forecast By Users 6 Text Analytics: Market Size And Forecast By Deployment Model 7 Text Analytics: Market Size And Forecast By Verticals 8 Text Analytics: Market Size And Forecast By Regions 9 Text Analytics: Market Landscape 10 Company Profiles - Attensity - Clarabridge - Hewlett Packard - Ibm - Microsoft - Oracle - Sap - Sas - Tableau Software - Tibco Software For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/st..._analytics
IBM Stock: Can Big Blue Beat Earnings This Week?
Andrew Tonner, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sun Jul 13, 6:34PM CDT
As it attempts to quell concerns over its seemingly stagnating revenue base, shares of IT "elephant" IBM have hung around breakeven so far in 2014, even as shares of other enterprise turnaround plays like Hewlett-Packard have soared. ...
Hewlett-Packard Business PC, Workstations to be Used by USAF - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Fri Jul 11, 1:10PM CDT
Hewlett-Packard (HPQ) will provide business PCs and workstations to the United States Air Force (USAF).
Shares of HPQ Up 42.0% Since Uptrend Call on Shares
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Fri Jul 11, 9:18AM CDT
SmarTrend identified an Uptrend for Hewlett-Packard (NYSE:HPQ) on October 22nd, 2013 at $23.94. In approximately 9 months, Hewlett-Packard has returned 42.02% as of today's recent price of $34.00.
HP selected by USAF to provided business PCs and workstations
M2 - Fri Jul 11, 4:38AM CDT
Technology solutions provider HP (NYSE: HPQ) announced on Thursday the issue of a Quantum Enterprise Buy (QEB) procurement by the US Air Force (USAF) for select HP business PCs and Workstations.
HP announces resignation of Ralph Whitworth from board
M2 - 1 hr 11 mins ago
Provider of technological solutions HP (NYSE: HPQ) announced on Tuesday the resignation of Ralph Whitworth from the company's board of directors to focus on his health, effective today.
Lenovo's Profits Could Explode as It Looks to the U.S. for Growth
Timothy Green, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Tue Jul 15, 2:30PM CDT
In 2013, Chinese company Lenovo Group surpassed Hewlett-Packard as the world's largest PC manufacturer, claiming a 17.7% share at the end of Lenovo's fiscal year in March. Recent numbers from Gartner show that Lenovo has solidified this lead...
Lexmark Increases ReadSoft Acquisition Bid to $224 Million - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Tue Jul 15, 1:00PM CDT
Lexmark International (LXK) again raised its bid for ReadSoft by 16%.
The Changing Corporate PC Market: Tempest In a Teapot?
Anders Bylund, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Tue Jul 15, 12:00PM CDT
The HP Chromebook 14, with Intel inside. Is this system a game-changer? For who , exactly? Source: HP . Intel and Hewlett-Packard surged in June, driven by healthy corporate PC sales . Microsoft never really joined that rally. And you...
Will $199 Windows Laptops Hurt Apple and Google?
Rick Munarriz, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Tue Jul 15, 11:00AM CDT
Microsoft isn't ready to cede the floor in netbooks to Google 's Chromebook. Microsoft Chief Operations Officer Kevin Turner spoke at the software giant's partner conference Monday, and it seems as if it will be raining cheap Windows-fueled...
Amazon Cloud Unit Sales Near $5B; Turning Point?
at Investor's Business Daily - Tue Jul 15, 10:31AM CDT
Corporate America is finally ready to buy cloud-computing services, says Pacific Crest Securities, which sees upside for Amazon.com (AMZN)'s Amazon Web Services (AWS) and others. The biggest users of cloud infrastructure-as-a-service (IaaS) --...
GoPro Bounces Back: Tech Winners & Losers
at The Street - Tue Jul 15, 10:28AM CDT
GoPro shares rose on coverage initiation, while HP shares were flat after resignation of chairman, and social media stocks fell after Fed remarks.
Hewlett-Packard Interim Chairman Whitworth resigns
AP - Tue Jul 15, 9:37AM CDT
PALO ALTO, Calif. (AP) — Hewlett-Packard's interim chairman, Ralph Whitworth, has resigned from the company's board to concentrate on personal health issues.
Ralph Whitworth Takes Leave of Absence at Relational Investors
Business Wire - Tue Jul 15, 7:08AM CDT
Relational Investors LLC today announced that its co-founder Ralph V. Whitworth is taking a leave of absence from the firm. Relational issued the following statement:
Ralph Whitworth Resigns From HP's Board of Directors to Focus on Personal Health Concerns
Marketwire - Tue Jul 15, 7:03AM CDT
HP (NYSE: HPQ) today announced that Ralph Whitworth has resigned from HP's board of directors to focus on his health, effective July 16, 2014. Mr. Whitworth is also taking a leave of absence from his investment company, Relational Investors.
SanDisk Is a Winner and It's Just Getting Started
at The Street - Tue Jul 15, 5:30AM CDT
Investors are faced with the decision of when to cash out. It's a problem market participants everywhere wish they had.
What Intel Corporation Needs to Prove to Keep its Momentum Going
Bob Ciura, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Mon Jul 14, 4:00PM CDT
Semiconductor giant Intel is set to report earnings after the bell on Tuesday, July 14. The company, which is still heavily reliant on personal computers, has something to prove this time around. That's because it told investors that business...
Why Hewlett-Packard (HPQ) Stock Is Up Today
at The Street - Mon Jul 14, 1:56PM CDT
Hewlett-Packard (HPQ) is gaining Monday after Microsoft (MSFT) announced the PC maker will release a quality $199 Windows laptop in time for the holidays.
UK Trends in Leisure Activities Market Assessment 2014
M2 - Mon Jul 14, 9:52AM CDT
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/wvgfpc/trends_in_leisure) has announced the addition of the "Trends in Leisure Activities Market Assessment 2014" report to their offering. This report will discuss leisure activities as defined and categorised by National Statistics' Classification of Individual Consumption by Purpose (COICOP) system. Under this system, the market has been divided into six main categories: restaurants, caf?s, etc.; recreational and cultural services; audiovisual, photographic and information processing equipment; newspapers, books and stationery; other recreation items and equipment, gardens and pets; and other major durables for recreation and culture. As such, and according to the Consumer Trends publication published by National Statistics, total consumption expenditure on leisure activities grew by 3.1% year-on-year in 2013. Over the 5-year review period between 2009 and 2013, total expenditure rose by 12.6%. This report forecasts that consumer expenditure on leisure activities will grow at a healthy rate between 2014 and 2018, albeit slightly slower than consumer expenditure in general. By 2018, this report estimates that total household consumer expenditure on leisure activities should reach ?218.4bn, which would be up by 3.8% on the previous year and up by 15.3% over the 5-year forecast period. Growth will be lowest in 2014 (3.3%), as the UK economy consolidates its recovery, before rising to 3.5% in 2015 and 2016, 3.7% in 2017, and 3.8% in 2018. Key Topics Covered: - Foreword - Executive Summary - Introduction - Strategic Overview - Restaurants, Caf?s, etc. - Recreational and Cultural Services - Audiovisual, Photographic and Information Processing Equipment - Newspapers, Books and Stationery - Leisure Equipment, Gardening and Pets - An International Perspective - PEST Analysis - Consumer Dynamics - Company Profiles - Apple Inc - Blacks Outdoor Retail Ltd - British Sky Broadcasting Group PLC - Dixons Retail PLC - Gala Coral Group Ltd - Hasbro Inc - Hewlett-Packard Ltd - Microsoft Corp - Mitchells and Butlers PLC - Nintendo Co Ltd - Pentland Group PLC - Samsung Electronics (UK) Ltd - Sony Europe Ltd - Sports Direct International PLC - The Garden Centre Group Ltd - WH Smith PLC - Waterstones Booksellers Ltd - Whitbread PLC For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/wv...in_leisure
Watch for Shares of Hewlett-Packard (HPQ) to Approach Resistance at $34.30
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Mon Jul 14, 9:06AM CDT
Shares of Hewlett-Packard (NYSE:HPQ) have bullishly opened above the pivot of $34.01 today and have reached the first resistance level of $34.14. Should the shares continue to rise, the resistance pivots of $34.30 and $34.59 will be of interest.
Global Text Analytics Market Report 2014-2019: Applications, Users & Deployment Model Analysis
M2 - Mon Jul 14, 6:47AM CDT
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/stq2c2/text_analytics) has announced the addition of the "Global Text Analytics Market Report 2014-2019: Applications, Users & Deployment Model Analysis" report to their offering. Text analytics has become crucial for smooth running of businesses across the globe. Text analytics software empowers its end users to execute data analysis for gaining useful insights. The market is growing at a rapid pace as companies are gradually realizing the importance of implementing analytics. The verticals account for the popularity include banking, financial services and insurance (BFSI), consumer packaged goods, healthcare and pharmaceuticals, high-tech, manufacturing, retail and hospitality, and telecommunications. Text analytics solutions are capable to process unstructured data in the same manner it processes structured data. Natural language processing toolkits are competent to overcome any language barrier and draw information from unknown languages. The companies analyze data from social media sites to promote brand building, and to develop a customer centric business approach. Social media analytics powered with sentiment analysis helps in understanding customer psychology and thought process. Through predictive analytics, organizations can simulate the future trends by using the information of existing trends. Modern day text analytics software offers user friendly interface with graphics for better representation of analysis, and can be operated using a personal device with customized applications. Real-time analytics comes into picture when last minute changes need to be included in the analysis and accuracy and consistency need to be observed. Attending to the large amount of data could be tedious and complicated; but with this analytics being implemented it becomes easier to tackle this large amount of data and deliver valuable insights. Text analytics is no longer restricted as a business tool only for large enterprises. Its ease in integration and IT adaptability makes it suitable for organizations of any size. The overall size of text analytics market is the summation of the market size of applications. Scope of the Report Applications - Enterprise - Web-based - Software - Data Analysis - Search-based Users - SMBs - Enterprises Deployment Model - Cloud - On-premise Key Topics Covered: 1 Introduction 2 Executive Summary 3 Market Overview 4 Text Analytics: Market Size And Forecast By Applications 5 Text Analytics: Market Size And Forecast By Users 6 Text Analytics: Market Size And Forecast By Deployment Model 7 Text Analytics: Market Size And Forecast By Verticals 8 Text Analytics: Market Size And Forecast By Regions 9 Text Analytics: Market Landscape 10 Company Profiles - Attensity - Clarabridge - Hewlett Packard - Ibm - Microsoft - Oracle - Sap - Sas - Tableau Software - Tibco Software For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/st..._analytics
IBM Stock: Can Big Blue Beat Earnings This Week?
Andrew Tonner, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sun Jul 13, 6:34PM CDT
As it attempts to quell concerns over its seemingly stagnating revenue base, shares of IT "elephant" IBM have hung around breakeven so far in 2014, even as shares of other enterprise turnaround plays like Hewlett-Packard have soared. ...
Hewlett-Packard Business PC, Workstations to be Used by USAF - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Fri Jul 11, 1:10PM CDT
Hewlett-Packard (HPQ) will provide business PCs and workstations to the United States Air Force (USAF).
Shares of HPQ Up 42.0% Since Uptrend Call on Shares
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Fri Jul 11, 9:18AM CDT
SmarTrend identified an Uptrend for Hewlett-Packard (NYSE:HPQ) on October 22nd, 2013 at $23.94. In approximately 9 months, Hewlett-Packard has returned 42.02% as of today's recent price of $34.00.
HP selected by USAF to provided business PCs and workstations
M2 - Fri Jul 11, 4:38AM CDT
Technology solutions provider HP (NYSE: HPQ) announced on Thursday the issue of a Quantum Enterprise Buy (QEB) procurement by the US Air Force (USAF) for select HP business PCs and Workstations.
