BlackBerry’s Mega Deal (NASDAQ:BBRY) , New Product for Amazon (NASDAQ:AMZN) and Apple in Trouble in Europe (NASDAQ:AAPL)

BlackBerry Ltd said on Thursday it has signed a agreement with EnStream LP, a mobile payments joint venture owned by Canada’s three large wireless carriers, to provide a secure platform for transactions between banks and consumers. Waterloo, Ontario-based BlackBerry has been trying to reinvent itself under new Chief Executive Officer John Chen as its phones…

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Tech Losers: Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT), Oracle Corporation (NYSE:ORCL), Alcatel Lucent SA (ADR) (NYSE:ALU), Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN)

Over the years, Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT) has made it known, time and time again, that it has an extreme dedication to security. While this can be seen in the company’s many software applications and hardware, it recently took things to the next level by partnering with the FBI. Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT) stock performance was -0.37%…

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Investor’s Alert; Barnes & Noble (NYSE:BKS), News Corp (NASDAQ:NWSA), Amazon.com (NASDAQ:AMZN), Wal-Mart Stores (NYSE:WMT), Nokia Corporation (ADR) (NYSE:NOK)

Feeding the hysteria are the bankruptcy two years ago of Borders, the national bookstore chain, and recent speculation that Barnes & Noble, Inc. (NYSE:BKS) will accelerate its bookstore closings in coming years. Some have even suggested the demise of Barnes & Noble, Inc. (NYSE:BKS) is so imminent that gift cards should be used immediately upon…

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4 Top Laggards: Plug Power Inc (NASDAQ:PLUG), Zynga Inc (NASDAQ:ZNGA), Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN), Twitter Inc (NYSE:TWTR)

Plug Power Inc (NASDAQ:PLUG) raised more than anticipated in an offering of 22,600,000 shares of its common stock at $5.50 per share for a total of $124,300,000 in gross proceeds. It was the firm’s largest stock offering. The WSJ’s Money Beat reported that Plug Power Inc (NASDAQ:PLUG) was “a darling of day traders and a…

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Trader’s Alert: Yahoo! Inc. (NASDAQ:YHOO), Sprint Corporation (NYSE:S), Vodafone Group (NASDAQ:VOD), Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN)

Yahoo Inc. (NASDAQ:YHOO) and Google are among the most prominent Internet services to say they have already insulated most of the most popular services from Heartbleed. At Yahoo Inc (NASDAQ:YHOO), the repairs have been made on a list of services that includes its home page, search engine, email, finance and sport sections, Flickr photo-sharing service…

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Services Sector Active Runners: Pandora Media Inc (NYSE:P), eBay Inc (NASDAQ:EBAY), Amazon.com (NASDAQ:AMZN), Best Buy Co. (NYSE:BBY)

Pandora Media Inc (NYSE:P) spiked in early trading hours, after reporting upbeat audience metrics for March, but reversed course to land 5.1% below breakeven at $29.85. Meanwhile, overall options activity on Pandora Media Inc (NYSE:P) jumped 61% from the expected daily amount, with calls having a healthy lead over puts. Pandora Media Inc (NYSE:P) stock…

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