Market Movers: International Business Machines Corp. (NYSE:IBM), VMware, Inc. (NYSE:VMW), EMC Corporation (NYSE:EMC), Intel Corporation (NASDAQ:INTC), NVIDIA Corporation (NASDAQ:NVDA)

International Business Machines Corp (NYSE:IBM) said it expects its hardware sector to grow in 2015 as the company invests in research and development and divests low-performing ventures. The comments come less than one month after the world’s largest technology service company reported its lowest quarterly revenue in five years, weighed by sluggish global demand for its hardware, which plunged 23 percent in the first quarter … Continue reading Market Movers: International Business Machines Corp. (NYSE:IBM), VMware, Inc. (NYSE:VMW), EMC Corporation (NYSE:EMC), Intel Corporation (NASDAQ:INTC), NVIDIA Corporation (NASDAQ:NVDA)

Hot Watch List: Elizabeth Arden (NASDAQ:RDEN), Pinnacle Foods Inc (NYSE:PF), AT&T Inc. (NYSE:T), International Business Machines Corp. (NYSE:IBM)

Elizabeth Arden, Inc. (NASDAQ:RDEN) said its board is exploring strategic alternatives as the beauty-products company reported a wider fiscal third-quarter loss. The company said that it has enlisted Goldman Sachs & Co to help its board look for potential strategic alternatives to enhance shareholder value, while also adding that it is implementing a broad restructuring and cost-savings program focused on reducing overhead structure and improving … Continue reading Hot Watch List: Elizabeth Arden (NASDAQ:RDEN), Pinnacle Foods Inc (NYSE:PF), AT&T Inc. (NYSE:T), International Business Machines Corp. (NYSE:IBM)

Goldman Sachs Group Inc (NYSE:GS) reported an 11 percent drop in quarterly profit as client activity remained constrained and fixed-income revenue shrank, but both earnings and revenue beat market estimates and the Wall Street bank’s shares rose. Goldman Sachs Group Inc (NYSE:GS) stock performance was 0.14% in last session and finished the day at $157.44. Traded volume was 4.53million shares in the last session and … Continue reading US Corporate Stocks In News: Goldman Sachs Group (NYSE:GS), Schlumberger (NYSE:SLB), SanDisk Corporation (NASDAQ:SNDK), International Business Machines (NYSE:IBM)

Google Inc (NASDAQ:GOOG) announced a new partnership with eyewear manufacturer Luxottica (NYSE: LUX) on the company’sGoogle+ account Monday night. Google Inc (NASDAQ:GOOG) stock performance was -2.12% in last session and finished the day at $1,157.93. Traded volume was 640.00million shares in the last session and the average volume of the stock remained 2.19million shares. The beta of the stock remained 1.09. Google Inc (NASDAQ:GOOG) insider … Continue reading Trending Stocks: Google Inc (NASDAQ:GOOG), Himax Technologies (NASDAQ:HIMX), International Business Machines (NYSE:IBM), Palo Alto Networks (NYSE:PANW)

Johnson & Johnson (NYSE:JNJ) is an undisputed global leader in the health care industry, benefiting from a rock-solid competitive position in areas such as medical devices and several pharmaceutical markets. Growing health care demand due to an aging population, broadened health insurance coverage, and technological advancements in the industry bode well for Johnson & Johnson (NYSE:JNJ) for years to come. Johnson & Johnson (NYSE:JNJ) stock … Continue reading Mega Cap Most Active: Johnson & Johnson (NYSE:JNJ), Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL), International Business Machines (NYSE:IBM), Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT)

International Business Machines Corp. (NYSE:IBM) began laying off employees across the country Thursday as part of a massive restructuring campaign that could ultimately cost as many as 13,000 jobs. International Business Machines Corp. (NYSE:IBM) stock performance was -0.05% in last session and finished the day at $185.17. Traded volume was 575.00 shares in the last session and the average volume of the stock remained 5.47 … Continue reading Investor’s Watch list: International Business Machines (NYSE:IBM), Cisco Systems (NASDAQ:CSCO), Oracle Corporation (NYSE:ORCL), Hewlett-Packard (NYSE:HPQ)