Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ MSFT) shares rallied more than 3 percent on Thursday in extended-hours trading after the world’s largest software company beat expectations and tallied record first-quarter sales, driven by the company’s cloud strength and hardware progress. The Seattle-based company turned in a fiscal first-quarter profit of $4.54 billion, or 54 cents per share, on…
The Internet briefly looked a little different on Wednesday as ads across a number of websites vanished. A failure at a Google (NASDAQ GOOG) ad server caused loading problems for many websites Wednesday morning, possibly costing publishers millions in missed ad revenue. The problem appears to have begun around 9 a.m. ET, but was resolved…
Twitter Inc (NYSE TWTR) is losing on the competition between the social networking sites, and is struggling to increase user growth. The company is continuously making changes to its website, and it has tweaked the website design again to give Twitter a more Facebook (NASDAQ FB)-like look. The status bar now appears at the place…
EMC Corporation(NYSE:EMC)‘s stock had its “buy” rating reissued by equities research analysts at Jefferies Group in a research note issued to investors on Thursday. They currently have a $36.00 price objective on the stock, down from their previous price objective of $37.00. EMC Corporation (NYSE:EMC) belongs to Technology sector. Its net profit margin is 12.40%…
Caesars Entertainment Corporation (NASDAQ:CZR) lost $908.1 million in the third quarter despite a 6 percent increase in revenue, the casino company said Monday. Caesars Entertainment Corporation (NASDAQ:CZR) belongs to Services sector. Its net profit margin is -39.50% and weekly performance is 18.25%. On last trading day company shares ended up $13.67. Caesars Entertainment Corporation (NASDAQ:CZR)…
Exxon Mobil Corporation (NYSE:XOM) they’re giving a big donation as part of their partnership with the Foundation for the East Baton Rouge School System. Exxon officials presented the foundation with a $275,000 check to fund the National Math and Science initiative grant. The grant will help pay for training and curriculum for hundreds of teachers…
