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comScore, Inc. (NASDAQ: SCOR) today released a report on selected global retail and auction sites based on data from the comScore Media Metrix service. The study found that of the destinations analyzed, Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) Sites reached the largest global audience with more than 282 million...

Now that's one way to settle a lawsuit. Sick and tired of the legal nonsense surrounding Scrolls (a new game from Minecraft creator Markus "Notch" Persson) and The Elder Scrolls (a role-playing franchise from Bethesda), Persson has challenged Bethesda to a battle in Quake 3. “Three of our best...

The stock market surged higher out of the gate today. Yesterday, Chancellor Merkel and President Sarkozy had a press conference where they ripped southern Europe and said straighten up or get out of the Eurozone. This initially shocked the market into selling yesterday. However, the markets showed...

Global Equities Research has the answer. While no one can say for certain that Chevron Corp. (NYSE: CVX), Exxon Mobil (NYSE: XOM), or BP (NYSE: BP) personally hurt Apple's (NASDAQ: AAPL) sales this summer, it seems as if the high price of gas could be responsible for Mac's decline. That's...

Investors Bancorp Inc (NASDAQ: ISBC) announced its plans to acquire Brooklyn Federal Bancorp Inc (NASDAQ: BFSB) for $0.80 per share or around $10.3 million in the aggregate. Shares of Cyanotech Corporation (NASDAQ: CYAN) rose about0.5% as the company named Jole Deal as Chief Financial Officer,...

Citi is out with its report today on Dell (NASDAQ: DELL), reiterating Buy. In its report, Citi writes, "We rate Dell shares Buy / Medium Risk (1M) with a $20 target price. We expect a significant EPS growth in FY12 on gross margin expansion, a gradual macro recovery, and continued momentum in...

FBN Securities has published a research report on Dell Inc. (NASDAQ: DELL) lowering the price target by a dollar. In the report, FBN wrote, "Investors are most focused on the weaker-than-expected guide, but there were other concerns as well: 1.) mobile PC revenue of $4.8B grew only 1% Y/Y due to...

FBN is out with its report today on Dell (NASDAQ: DELL), lowering its PT to $19 from $20. In its report, FBN writes, "We reiterate our Outperform rating on DELL and lower our PT from $20 to $19." FBN goes on to say, "We think that downside is limited unless we enter into a recession." At the...

Auriga has published a research report on Dell Inc (NASDAQ: DELL) reiterating the price target and rating. In the report, Auriga wrote, "Consistent with our investment thesis, Dell reported upside to EPS despite soft revenue in its F2Q12. The company is also effectively raising its full year EPS...

According to Jefferies, Dell (NASDAQ: DELL) reported EPS results that beat expectations. Jefferies said that due to factors we expected namely continued enterprise refresh cycle, component cost reductions, and the pruning of certain businesses. “Maintain Hold and $15 target.” Dell closed...

According to Goldman Sachs, Dell (NASDAQ: DELL) price target is lowered to $11. Goldman Sachs said that Dell reported non-GAAP EPS of $0.54 ahead of its and Street estimates of $0.53 and $0.49, but revenues were light versus expectations and EPS benefited from $0.04 in one-time items. “We lower...

Dell Inc (NASDAQ: DELL) dipped 6.65% to $14.75 in the pre-market session. DELL lowered its full-year sales forecast. Flowers Foods Inc (NYSE: FLO) moved down 5.63% to $20.11 in the pre-market session. FLO reported a 16% decline in its second-quarter earnings and lowered its full-year earnings...

J.P. Morgan is out with its report today on Dell (NASDAQ: DELL), maintaining Underweight. In its report, J.P. Morgan writes, "We maintain our Underweight rating on Dell. We still need to see more than just gross and operating margin improvements to become constructive on the stock. Specifically,...

Pre-open movers US stock futures are slightly higher this morning, as investors are awaiting inflation data. Futures for the Dow Jones Industrial Average gained 31 points to 11,418.00 and S&P 500 index futures rose 4.60 points to 1,196.90. Nasdaq 100 futures gained 1.75 points to 2,201. A...

Brean Murray Carret & Co has published a research report on Dell Inc (NASDAQ: DELL), reiterating the view on the computer producer. In the report, Brean Murray Carret & Co wrote, "We continue to like Dell and would be buyers after the stock settles in from today's softness. Bottom line is...