Stock Focus: Microsoft (NASDAQ MSFT) Unveils Microsoft Band

Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ MSFT) unveiled its first wearable device called Microsoft Band, which is integrated with ten health and fitness sensors such as heart rate, UV monitor, sleep tracker among others. The Microsoft Band is powered by Microsoft Health and offers hands-free access to the web via Cortana. The Microsoft Band costs $199 and it is powered by Microsoft Health, a new platform from Microsoft … Continue reading Stock Focus: Microsoft (NASDAQ MSFT) Unveils Microsoft Band

Major Stock News: Another Round Of Microsoft (NASDAQ MSFT) Layoffs

According to knowledgeable sources, Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ MSFT) is laying off its entire global advertising sales team. The reduction in force comes as the ad sales positions have become largely redundant as individual divisions are handling their own ad sales today. The sources note the layoffs are coming within the Microsoft Advertising division, and are anticipated to include at least 100 employees in the U.S., … Continue reading Major Stock News: Another Round Of Microsoft (NASDAQ MSFT) Layoffs

Stock News: Microsoft (NASDAQ MSFT) Launches First Wearable Device

Microsoft (NASDAQ MSFT) has released a new wearable device. It has some features that apparently all such devices need to have, particularly health monitoring. However, the software company is late to the game, even though it released its watch before some competitors. Also, there is reason to think the market for these products is already overcrowded. Microsoft Health is a cloud-based service that helps you … Continue reading Stock News: Microsoft (NASDAQ MSFT) Launches First Wearable Device

Stock To Invest In: Microsoft (NASDAQ MSFT) Now A Long Term Buy Stock

Hilliard Lyons upgraded its stock rating for Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ MSFT) to long-term Buy with a price target of $52 per share due to the improving operating performance of the company. Hilliard Lyons technology analyst, Stephen Turner said that a strong cloud adoption and constructive cost containment prompted them to upgrade their rating for Microsoft to long-term Buy. In a note to investors, Hilliard Lyons … Continue reading Stock To Invest In: Microsoft (NASDAQ MSFT) Now A Long Term Buy Stock

Stock Runners : Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Limited (NYSE:TSM), Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT), Marriott International, Inc. (NASDAQ:MAR), Facebook Inc (NASDAQ:FB), BOK Financial (NASDAQ:BOKF)

On Oct 24, Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Limited (NYSE:TSM), has added LG Electronics to its list of customers for the high-tech chipsets used in smartphones. Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Limited (NYSE:TSM) belongs to Technology sector. Its net profit margin is 31.40% and weekly performance is 0.94%. On last trading day company shares ended up $21.59. Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Limited (NYSE:TSM) distance from 50-day simple … Continue reading Stock Runners : Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Limited (NYSE:TSM), Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT), Marriott International, Inc. (NASDAQ:MAR), Facebook Inc (NASDAQ:FB), BOK Financial (NASDAQ:BOKF)

Microsoft (NASDAQ MSFT) Stock News: Despite Recent Growth, Analysts Worry About MSFT Stock

Last week, technology giant Microsoft (NASDAQ MSFT) reported its fiscal first quarter results. The headline numbers looked really impressive, but they were again due to very conservative guidance from the company. Microsoft’s revenue growth appears very strong right now due to the Nokia acquisition, but the added costs are pressuring the bottom line. Microsoft reported fiscal Q1 revenues (for the September ending quarter) of $23.20 … Continue reading Microsoft (NASDAQ MSFT) Stock News: Despite Recent Growth, Analysts Worry About MSFT Stock