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U.S. stocks tumbled as investors and traders showed no intention of allowing Wednesday's bull charge to continue. The Nasdaq index continues to under-perform and notched its worst one day performance since 2011. The decline in the Nasdaq index continues to be fueled by biotech and momentum...

Oracle (NASDAQ: ORCL), which has struggled to transition to cloud software and to boost the stagnant server business it acquired when it bought Sun Microsystems in 2010, is scheduled to report its third-quarter fiscal results Tuesday, March 18, after the markets close. Investors will be looking...

U.S. stocks rose as investors as the S&P 500 traded at new historical highs and clearing its 2014 losses. Investors shrugged off disappointing earning reports and economic data and chose to focus on several prominent merger and acquisition activities. The S&P 500 hit a new intra-day...

On a conference call Thursday, Hewlett-Packard (NYSE: HPQ) chief executive officer, Meg Whitman had some good and unexpected news about revenue growth. Not just revenue growth per se but growth in the unlikeliest of areas, PC sales. The Personal Systems Group (PSG) posted revenue of $8.5...

After the market closes on Monday, Rackspace Hosting (NYSE: RAX) will report its first quarter results. The current consensus expectation is for Rackspace to report an EPS of $0.14 and $404.86 million revenue. Investors will have high expectations for the company's earnings, as the cloud space has...

U.S. stocks rallied for the second straight day, ending a tumultuous week on a positive note as investors found more positives than negatives in today's job reports. "It was bad, but not that bad," an investment officer at Wells Fargo told CNBC. "We've made some progress here, we still think we...

U.S. technology giant, International Business Machines (NYSE: IBM) has appointed Goldman Sachs (NYSE: GS) to help it explore the possibility of selling its semiconductor manufacturing business, according to a report in the Financial Times on Thursday. Sources told the newspaper that in lieu of...

Twitter (NYSE: TWTR), which bought 900 patents from IBM last week, is scheduled to report its fourth-quarter full-year results Wednesday, February 5, after the closing bell. This will be its first public quarterly earnings report. Investors will be looking for Twitter to have benefited from the...

Twitter (NYSE: TWTR) just gained access to new technologies thanks to a cross-licensing agreement with IBM (NYSE: IBM). Twitter has bought 900 patents from “Big Blue” in a much needed move to take on larger rivals such as Google and Facebook. Prior to Twitter's initial public offering, the...

Traders and investors woke up Thursday morning to troubling news out of China. Chinese January HSBC flash PMI declined to 49.6 from a 50.5 in December. The data is re-starting the Chinese slowdown debate and according to Reuters has “reinforced concerns about global growth, especially in...

In a much-anticipated announcement, Lenovo Group, the world’s largest PC maker, will purchase IBM's (NYSE: IBM) low-end x86 server business for $2.3 billion in cash and stock—the largest tech acquisition by a Chinese company. The deal is mostly cash--$2.07 billion with the remaining balance in...

Wednesday marked another day of mixed trading as investors and traders continue to find little clarity from the quarterly results released so far. With the markets being a "mixed bag" major indices ended the day little changed with the Dow ending slightly in the red and both S&P 500 and...

Here's a look at the top tickers trending on StockTwits.com: Coach: Iconic brand losing market share This morning Coach (NYSE: COH) released its second quarter results. The company reported an EPS of $1.06, missing the consensus estimate of $.11. Revenue declined 5.3 percent year over year at...

Markets ended the day mixed with the S&P 500 ending a two day losing streak. The Dow ended the day slightly in the negative as several Dow components failed to fully satisfy investor expectations with their earnings today. Investors also digested the latest commentary coming from the Wall...