Stock in News: Expectations High on Microsoft (NASDAQ MSFT) Stock

Microsoft (NASDAQ MSFT) has been making news lately. With the much hyped Windows 10 on the verge of a launch, it seems like the stock would be in for a positive show in the coming months. Hopes are definitely high for the stock. The analysts also seem to be positively interested in the stock. In this article, we will take a closer look at what … Continue reading Stock in News: Expectations High on Microsoft (NASDAQ MSFT) Stock

The Competition in Smartphone Operating System Segment for Microsoft (NASDAQ MSFT)

The smartphone operating system market is currently dominated by two major giants namely, Google and Apple. Therefore it is not surprising that the name of Microsoft does not come up in any such discussions. Microsoft’s Windows Phone commands less than 10% of the OS market which is remarkably lower as compared to Android and iOS. But Microsoft have recently started turning things around. Under new … Continue reading The Competition in Smartphone Operating System Segment for Microsoft (NASDAQ MSFT)

Mega-cap Active Runners: Johnson & Johnson (NYSE:JNJ), Chevron Corporation (NYSE:CVX), Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT), General Electric Company (NYSE:GE)

Johnson & Johnson (NYSE:JNJ) has received a consensus recommendation of “Hold” from the seventeen ratings firms that are presently covering the company, American Banking News reports. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, five have assigned a hold rating and six have assigned a buy rating to the company. Johnson & Johnson (NYSE:JNJ) stock performance was -2.44% in last session … Continue reading Mega-cap Active Runners: Johnson & Johnson (NYSE:JNJ), Chevron Corporation (NYSE:CVX), Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT), General Electric Company (NYSE:GE)

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Technology Sector Active Runners: Oracle Corporation (NYSE:ORCL), Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT), EMC Corporation (NYSE:EMC), Vodafone Group (NASDAQ:VOD)

Oracle Corporation (NYSE:ORCL) is the world’s second largest software company in the multi-billion dollar software market with revenues in excess of $37 billion and a market capitalization of approximately $175 billion. The company is the global leader in developing database management software products and commands a 48% market share in the relational database market. Oracle Corporation (NYSE:ORCL) stock performance was -0.67% in last session and … Continue reading Technology Sector Active Runners: Oracle Corporation (NYSE:ORCL), Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT), EMC Corporation (NYSE:EMC), Vodafone Group (NASDAQ:VOD)

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Active Runners At NASDAQ: Windstream Holdings (NASDAQ:WIN), Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT), Intel Corporation (NASDAQ:INTC), BlackBerry Ltd (NASDAQ:BBRY)

In trading on Thursday, shares of Windstream Holdings Inc (NASDAQ:WIN) crossed below their 200 day moving average of $8.13, changing hands as low as $8.06 per share. Windstream Holdings Inc (NASDAQ:WIN) shares are currently trading down about 1% on the day. Windstream Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:WIN) stock performance was 3.16% in last session and finished the day at $8.50. Traded volume was 37.62million shares in the … Continue reading Active Runners At NASDAQ: Windstream Holdings (NASDAQ:WIN), Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT), Intel Corporation (NASDAQ:INTC), BlackBerry Ltd (NASDAQ:BBRY)

Stocks Touched New Highs: Oracle Corporation (NYSE:ORCL), Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT), Alcoa Inc (NYSE:AA), Intel Corporation (NASDAQ:INTC)

Oracle Corporation (NYSE:ORCL) released the latest development version of MySQL — Development Milestone 5.7.4 — along with a number of add-ons to help manage databases earlier today. The new version provides a number of important upgrades, including a major boost in query-handling speed. MySQL Version 5.6, which is the current version of the popular database OS, was released in February 2013. Oracle Corporation (NYSE:ORCL) stock … Continue reading Stocks Touched New Highs: Oracle Corporation (NYSE:ORCL), Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT), Alcoa Inc (NYSE:AA), Intel Corporation (NASDAQ:INTC)