The short interest in some major technology stocks has increased sharply in recent weeks. The short sellers’ view may make sense since these companies have helped drive the NASDAQ recovery.
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Mergers and acquisitions are becoming ever more popular, with activity up 24% in the first two months of this year — after already growing 23% in 2010. Here’s how your portfolio can benefit from this trend.
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Increasing violence in Libya caused oil prices to rise and stocks to fall 80 points to close at 12,090 on Monday. It didn’t help that a Wells Fargo analyst also downgraded the semiconductor industry, sending shares of Intel dow…
Pharmaceutical companies looking for fresh sources of profit are increasingly investing in a range of health care innovations that aren’t drugs at all, from smartphone apps and educational websites to social media platforms and…
Cisco’s latest earnings topped analysts’ estimates, but profit margins disappointed investors, and the stock plunged 15%. CEO John Chambers insists it’s only temporary and that better days are coming. So far, though, nobody is …