Yahoo Core Business Bids Top $5B, More Surprises in Store?
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Fri Jun 10, 9:49AM CDT
The second round of bids for Yahoo! Inc. (YHOO) matched analyst expectations as the company received multiple offers worth $5 billion or above.
T: 40.33 (+0.24), YHOO: 36.83 (-0.52), MSFT: 51.48 (-0.14), VZ: 52.67 (+0.72)
Videogame Stock Roundup: E3 Expo Buzz; Facebook & ATVI Unit Team Up for Live Streaming Games
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Fri Jun 10, 9:45AM CDT
The video game space is currently abuzz with excitement surrounding this year's Electronic Entertainment Expo (E3), which kicks off on Jun 14 in Los Angeles.
TTWO: 39.04 (-0.54), ATVI: 37.77 (-0.77), EA: 75.28 (-0.97), FB: 116.62 (-1.94), SNE: 28.03 (-0.74), DIS: 97.34 (-0.50), GLUU: 2.26 (-0.04), MSFT: 51.48 (-0.14)
Yahoo (YHOO) Receives Multiple $5 Billion Offers
Ryan McQueeney - Zacks Investment Research - Thu Jun 09, 3:12PM CDT
The bidding war for Yahoo (YHOO) is heating up following the deadline for second-round proposals on Monday. According to a report from CNBC, the company has received "multiple" offers at or above $5 billion for its core business.
T: 40.33 (+0.24), YHOO: 36.83 (-0.52), VC: 73.62 (-0.91), FB: 116.62 (-1.94), GOOGL: 733.19 (-9.33), MSFT: 51.48 (-0.14)
IDdriven Announces Channel Partner and Distribution Agreement With Oxford Computer Group for Its Signature (IDaaS) Software Solution
Marketwired - Thu Jun 09, 2:09PM CDT
SACRAMENTO, CA--(Marketwired - Jun 9, 2016) - IDdriven, Inc. (OTCQB: IDDR), developer of the new breed of Identity and Access Management solutions today is pleased to announce it has reached a channel partner and distribution agreement with Oxford Computer Group for the Company's signature (IDaaS) Solution.
MSFT: 51.48 (-0.14)
Who Will Win the Robot Car Showdown, Automakers or Techies?
Sejuti Banerjea - Zacks Investment Research - Thu Jun 09, 1:54PM CDT
My take on self-driving car developments.
TSLA: 218.79 (-10.57), F: 13.10 (-0.16), BIDU: 164.28 (-4.71), GM: 29.06 (-0.30), GOOGL: 733.19 (-9.33), MSFT: 51.48 (-0.14), AAPL: 98.83 (-0.82)
Microsoft recognizes outstanding contributions by suppliers
PR Newswire - Thu Jun 09, 8:00AM CDT
On May 19, Microsoft Corp. announced the recipients of the 2016 Microsoft Supplier Program (MSP) Excellence Awards. The MSP Excellence Awards recognize superior performance, exemplary service and innovation by suppliers that demonstrate what it means to be a preferred supplier at Microsoft. The purpose of the MSP is to build long-term relationships with a select group of strategic suppliers that create long-term value for Microsoft.
MSFT: 51.48 (-0.14)
Large Cap Value ETF (SCHV) Hits New 52-Week High
Sweta Killa - Zacks Investment Research - Thu Jun 09, 7:55AM CDT
This large cap value ETF hits new one-year high. Are more gains in store for this ETF?
JNJ: 117.01 (+0.01), XOM: 89.98 (-0.69), MSFT: 51.48 (-0.14), SCHV: 44.60 (-0.31)
Prysm Boosts Enterprise-Wide Collaboration through Integrations with Microsoft Applications
PRWeb - Wed Jun 08, 11:00AM CDT
To enhance offerings within Prysm Visual WorkplaceTM, Prysm today announces an integration with Microsoft OneDrive for Business and Office 365, making it even easier to work with Microsoft Corp. tools and applications.
MSFT: 51.48 (-0.14)
Yahoo Puts Patents Up for Sale, Hires Investment Bank
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Wed Jun 08, 9:30AM CDT
Yahoo! Inc. (YHOO) is looking to monetize its intellectual property and has declared an auction to sell around 3000 patents.
YHOO: 36.83 (-0.52), GOOGL: 733.19 (-9.33), MSFT: 51.48 (-0.14), VZ: 52.67 (+0.72)
Covered Call Alerts For Under Armour, Valero Energy, Seagate Technology, Microsoft and Pfizer Inc. Released By InvestorsObserver
PR Newswire - Wed Jun 08, 8:31AM CDT
InvestorsObserver issues critical PriceWatch Alerts for UA, VLO, STX, MSFT and PFE.
VLO: 53.43 (-0.38), UA: 38.38 (-0.28), STX: 23.14 (-1.00), PFE: 35.29 (-0.02), MSFT: 51.48 (-0.14)
Convey Supports Microsoft Office Sway Content from Microsoft Corp.
GlobeNewswire - Wed Jun 08, 8:22AM CDT
Convey Services today announced that the Convey online platform now directly supports Microsoft Office Sway content within catalog posts and pages. The company's 'Convey for Channel' and 'Platform as a Profit Center (PaaPC(TM))' are cloud-based solutions that host and deliver content, training, promotions and events to engage and improve communication between manufacturers, carriers and vendors and their sales partners. Sway is a digital storytelling app from Microsoft Corp. (Nasdaq:MSFT) designed for creating and sharing interactive reports, presentations, personal stories and more.
MSFT: 51.48 (-0.14)
Apple (AAPL) Moves Up to Number 3 on Fortune 500 List
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Tue Jun 07, 9:12AM CDT
Apple Inc. (AAPL) moved up to the number 3 spot in the latest Fortune 500 list from the number 5 position held in the prior year.
NFLX: 93.75 (-3.34), AMZN: 717.91 (-9.74), FB: 116.62 (-1.94), WMT: 71.14 (+0.05), XOM: 89.98 (-0.69), MSFT: 51.48 (-0.14), AAPL: 98.83 (-0.82)
Microsoft (MSFT) Crosses Pivot Point Resistance at $52.36
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Tue Jun 07, 9:07AM CDT
Microsoft (NASDAQ:MSFT) has opened bullishly above the pivot of $52.12 today and has reached the first level of resistance at $52.36. Should the shares continue to rise, the resistance pivots of $52.58 and $53.04 will be of interest.
MSFT: 51.48 (-0.14)
The Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights: Microsoft, Salesforce, Intel, NVIDIA and Advanced Micro Devices
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Tue Jun 07, 8:30AM CDT
The Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights: Microsoft, Salesforce, Intel, NVIDIA and Advanced Micro Devices
AMD: 4.32 (-0.20), INTC: 32.04 (+0.10), MSFT: 51.48 (-0.14), NVDA: 46.20 (-1.18), CRM: 81.83 (-0.90)
Microsoft Joins The Stage At LiNC '16 As A Platinum Global Partner
PR Newswire - Tue Jun 07, 7:00AM CDT
Lithium Technologies today announced that Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT) is a platinum level partner and global sponsor of LiNC '16 (Lithium Networking Conference), the industry's only digital customer experience conference. The news follows the announcement of the companies' alliance to integrate Lithium's platform and Microsoft Dynamics CRM.
MSFT: 51.48 (-0.14)
Hines And Cousins Sign Lease With Microsoft Corp. At 8000 Avalon In Atlanta, Georgia
PR Newswire - Tue Jun 07, 5:30AM CDT
Hines, the international real estate firm, and Cousins Properties (NYSE: CUZ), the Atlanta-based REIT, announced today that Microsoft Corp. has signed a 43,000 square-foot lease at 8000 Avalon, a 224,000 square foot Class A office development in Atlanta, GA.
CUZ: 10.90 (-0.17), MSFT: 51.48 (-0.14)
Tech Stock Roundup: MSFT Deal, CRM Acquisition, Computex
Sejuti Banerjea - Zacks Investment Research - Mon Jun 06, 2:36PM CDT
Last week, Microsoft (MSFT) signed a deal with Xiaomi to get its software on its tablets; Salesforce (CRM) acquired Demandware; and Intel (INTC), NVIDIA (NVDA), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) and others made a strong showing at Computex.
AMD: 4.32 (-0.20), FB: 116.62 (-1.94), INTC: 32.04 (+0.10), MSFT: 51.48 (-0.14), AAPL: 98.83 (-0.82), NVDA: 46.20 (-1.18), CRM: 81.83 (-0.90)
After Yesterday's Decline of 1.15%, Microsoft Offers Investors Better Value
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Fri Jun 03, 12:16PM CDT
Microsoft (NASDAQ:MSFT) traded in a range yesterday that spanned from a low of $51.60 to a high of $52.42. Yesterday, the shares fell 1.2%, which took the trading range below the 3-day low of $51.83 on volume of 9.9 million shares. Often times after large one-day declines, short-term traders may play for some degree of mean reversion.
MSFT: 51.48 (-0.14)