Science on the job: Teachers learn from tech firms
By EMERY P. DALESIO - AP - Sat Jul 26, 9:36AM CDT
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — A small but growing number of science and math teachers aren't spending the summer at the beach or catching up on books, they're toiling at companies, practicing the principles they teach.
Most active Nasdaq-traded stocks
AP - Fri Jul 25, 5:12PM CDT
NEW YORK (AP) — A look at Nasdaq 10 most-active stocks at the close of trading:
Cisco Systems Has Returned 13.9% Since SmarTrend Recommendation (CSCO)
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Fri Jul 25, 4:46PM CDT
SmarTrend identified an Uptrend for Cisco Systems (NASDAQ:CSCO) on January 21st, 2014 at $22.80. In approximately 6 months, Cisco Systems has returned 13.93% as of today's recent price of $25.97.
Dow Today: Cisco Systems (CSCO) Leads The Day Higher, Chevron (CVX) Lags
at The Street - Fri Jul 25, 3:30PM CDT
The Dow component that led the way higher today was Cisco Systems (Nasdaq: CSCO ), which sported a 14-cent gain (+0.5%) bringing the stock to $25.97. Holding the Dow back today was Chevron (NYSE: CVX ), which lagged the broader Dow index with...
Chip Stock Cavium Eyes Growth In Data Center Market
at Investor's Business Daily - Fri Jul 25, 2:43PM CDT
Officials at Cavium estimate the global market for data-center infrastructure at around $128 billion, which gives the company a nice fat target to focus on as it looks to grab a piece of the action. Cavium (CAVM) designs systems-on-a-chip for the...
QLogic (QLGC) Q1 Earnings In Line, Revenues Beat Estimates - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Fri Jul 25, 11:50AM CDT
QLogic Corp. (QLGC) reported first-quarter fiscal 2015 earnings of 16 cents per share, which were in line with the Zacks Consensus Estimate.
Kerr & Wagstaffe Obtains Patent Trial Victory in East Texas Wi-Fi Litigation
Business Wire - Thu Jul 24, 6:41PM CDT
Kerr & Wagstaffe LLP achieved a major trial victory for Australia's national science agency, the Commonwealth Scientific Industrial Research Organisation ("CSIRO"
F5 Networks Seen Replacing Cisco For Key Product
at Investor's Business Daily - Thu Jul 24, 1:48PM CDT
F5 Networks (FFIV) posted fiscal Q3 earnings late Wednesday that beat estimates, as did its Q4 guidance, with an analyst saying an F5 networking product is often replacing a Cisco Systems rival product. F5 stock was up more than 2% in afternoon...
Fortinet Q2 Earnings Boosted By High-End Security
at Investor's Business Daily - Thu Jul 24, 1:23PM CDT
Fortinet (FTNT) stock rose more than 6.5% to near 25.50 in afternoon trading in the stock market today after the network security services provider late Wednesday posted Q2 revenue above analyst expectations. Fortinet stock Thursday touched a...
Juniper Needs Better Diversification to Create Long-Term Value
at The Street - Thu Jul 24, 12:25PM CDT
The company must develop a stronger presence in the enterprise for these shares to work in the long term.
Why Cisco Systems (CSCO) Remains A 'Buy' At TheStreet
at The Street - Thu Jul 24, 12:01PM CDT
TheStreet Ratings team reiterates its 'buy' rating and ratings score of A on Cisco Systems (CSCO) stock.
Worldwide Home Energy Management Systems (Wi-Fi, ZigBee, HomePlug, Z-Wave, Insteon, Wavenis, Enocean and Ethernet) Market Report 2014-2019
M2 - Thu Jul 24, 10:23AM CDT
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/k2rpst/home_energy) has announced the addition of the "Home Energy Management Systems Market - Global Industry Analysis, Size, Share, Growth, Trends and Forecast, 2013 - 2019" report to their offering. This report provides strategic analysis of the global HEMS market, and the market growth forecast for the period 2013 to 2019. The scope of the report includes competitive analysis of various market segments based on the products, technologies and in-depth cross sectional scrutiny of the HEMS market across different geographic segments. To aid in strategic decision making, the report also includes competitive profiling of leading players in the industry, their market share and various business strategies adopted by them. The market attractiveness analysis and Porter's Five Forces analysis included in the report provide insight into market dynamics and industry competition. The report also provides breakdown and review of various factors affecting the market growth, which are appropriately described as market drivers, restraints, and opportunities. These factors determine various existing trends and their impact on market growth. In all, the report includes a holistic analysis of the global HEMS market, and provides an estimate of growth for the period 2013 to 2019, keeping in mind the various factors affecting the market. HEMS Market, by Integration type - Control devices - User Interface - Enabling technologies HEMS Market, by Technology - Wi-Fi - ZigBee - HomePlug - Z-Wave - Others (Insteon, Wavenis, Enocean and Ethernet) Key Topics Covered: Chapter 1 Preface Chapter 2 Executive Summary Chapter 3 Home Energy Management Systems (HEMS) Market Overview Chapter 4 Global Home Energy Management Systems Market, by Functionality Chapter 5 Global Home Energy Management Systems Market, by technology Chapter 6 Global Home Energy Management Systems Market, by Geography Chapter 7 Company Profiles - AlertMe. Com Ltd. - Cisco Systems Inc. - Freescale Semiconductor Inc. - General Electric Company - Honeywell International, Inc. - Intel Corporation - Panasonic Corporation - Schneider Electric SA - Sharp Corporation - Vivint Inc. For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/k2...ome_energy
Check Point Beats on Q2 Earnings, Revenues; Shares Jump - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Thu Jul 24, 10:10AM CDT
Shares of Check Point Software Technologies Ltd. (CHKP) were up 2.13% on Wednesday's trade after the company's second-quarter top and bottom lines not only beat the Zacks Consensus Estimate but were also up year over year.
Fortinet Misses on Q2 Earnings, Revenues Beat, Shares Up - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Thu Jul 24, 9:30AM CDT
Fortinet Inc. (FTNT) reported second-quarter 2014 earnings per share of 5 cents, which missed the Zacks Consensus Estimate by a penny.
Cisco Delivers Two New Industry Solutions to Protect Against Security Threats and Enhance Collaborative Decision Making
GlobeNewswire - Thu Jul 24, 7:41AM CDT
Today, Cisco unveiled new solutions that make it easier for customers to better support risk management and compliance for industrial control environments and connect experts for mission critical communications and collaboration. As the Internet of Everything (IoE) is enabling new business processes and operational workflows across vertical industries, this increasing complexity requires greater collaboration as well as more robust and secure solutions to protect against evolving threats. To address these issues for both business and operational leaders, Cisco is announcing Cisco Collaborative Operations and Cisco Secure Ops Solutions. These new solutions provide more visibility into their business and positively impact the bottom line by protecting against risks, improving efficiency and lowering site downtime.
Cloud Computing Market in Canada 2014-2018
M2 - Thu Jul 24, 5:20AM CDT
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/kglcjb/cloud_computing) has announced the addition of the "Cloud Computing Market in Canada 2014-2018" report to their offering. The Cloud Computing market in Canada will grow at a CAGR of 17.8 percent over the period 2013-2018. The growth of the Cloud Computing market in Canada is driven by several factors, one of which is increasing adoption of cloud-based solutions in SMEs. To deliver better services and achieve greater operational efficiency, SMEs are adopting cloud solutions. This report covers the present scenario and the growth prospects of the Cloud Computing market in Canada for the period 2014-2018. To calculate the market size, the report considers revenue generated from SaaS, IaaS, and PaaS. The report, the Cloud Computing Market in Canada 2014-2018, has been prepared based on an in-depth market analysis with inputs from industry experts. The report focuses on the Cloud Computing market in Canada landscape and its growth prospects in the coming years. The report also includes a discussion of the key vendors operating in this market. Key Vendors - Amazon Web Services Inc. - Google Inc. - IBM Corp. - Microsoft Corp. - Rackspace Hosting Inc. - salesforce.com Inc. Other Prominent Vendors - Cisco Systems Inc. - HP Co. - Oracle Corp. - RackForce Networks Inc. - Rogers Data Centres Inc. - SAP AG - Savvis Inc. - Telus Corp. - VMware Inc. Key Topics Covered: - Executive Summary - List of Abbreviations - Scope of the Report - Market Research Methodology - Country Profile - Distance to Frontier Index - Introduction - Market Landscape - Market Segmentation by Usage - Market Segmentation by Service Models - 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/kg..._computing
'Fast Money' Recap: Facebook and Analysts' Expectations
at The Street - Thu Jul 24, 4:00AM CDT
The trading panel discussed why they like Facebook's earnings and why they'd avoid Cheesecake Factory.
Following The Leaders Is Key To Investment Success
at Investor's Business Daily - Wed Jul 23, 5:02PM CDT
The L in IBD's CAN SLIM investing system stands for Leaders, as in the best growth stocks based on an analysis of fundamental, technical and institutional sponsorship criteria. Stocks that meet the criteria of a leader -- such as strong sales and...