Market Movers: BlackBerry Ltd (NASDAQ:BBRY), Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT), Sprint Corporation (NYSE:S), Advanced Micro Devices (NYSE:AMD)

BlackBerry Ltd. (NASDAQ:BBRY) has four new plans to make some money from BlackBerry Messenger (BBM), its flagship instant messaging platform and while it hasn’t settled on just one plan, it will be trying out all four of them in concert to see what sticks – and to see what consumers and enterprise users alike want…

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Stocks Touched New Highs: Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT), Hewlett-Packard Company (NYSE:HPQ), Corning Incorporated (NYSE:GLW), EMC Corporation (NYSE:EMC)

Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT) donated the code of MS-DOS versions 1.1 (released in 1982) and 2.0 (released in 1983), as well the code for Microsoft Word for Windows 1.1a (released in 1989). It’s possible to download the code from the museum’s Web site, although there’s still a license agreement to approve first, which allows only noncommercial…

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Trader’s Alert: Facebook Inc. (NASDAQ:FB), AT&T Inc. (NYSE:T), EMC Corporation (NYSE:EMC), Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT)

Facebook Inc. (NASDAQ:FB)’s CEO Mark Zuckerberg left a meeting with US President Barack Hussein Obama unsatisfied with his assurances that the government can protect privacy while continuing surveillance. Facebook Inc. (NASDAQ:FB) stock performance was 0.40% in last session and finished the day at $67.24. Traded volume was 60.04 million shares in the last session and…

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Mega Cap Most Active: Johnson & Johnson (NYSE:JNJ), Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL), International Business Machines (NYSE:IBM), Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT)

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…

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NASDAQ Active Stocks: Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT), Plug Power Inc (NASDAQ:PLUG), Symantec Corporation (NASDAQ:SYMC), Micron Technology (NASDAQ:MU)

Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT) was the Dow’s second best performer, gaining 6.5%. Rumors swirled earlier in last week that new CEO Satya Nadella’s first major move would be introducing Microsoft Office for the iPad, the world’s most popular tablet. Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT) stock performance was -0.42% in last session and finished the day at $40.16. Traded…

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Tech Most Active Stocks: Facebook Inc (NASDAQ:FB), AT&T Inc. (NYSE:T), Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT), Intel Corporation (NASDAQ:INTC)

The big “HACK” signs reputed to adorn the walls of Facebook Inc (NASDAQ:FB) offices aren’t just a command from His Royal Zuckness: The Social Network also uses a programming language called “Hack” and has just given it to the world. Facebook Inc (NASDAQ:FB) stock performance was -1.86% in last session and finished the day at…

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