Trader’s Watch List: Alcatel Lucent (NYSE:ALU), Twitter Inc (NYSE:TWTR), Yahoo! Inc. (NASDAQ:YHOO), Verizon Communications Inc. (NYSE:VZ)

Carrier spending in markets such as the U.S. and Japan is cooling after a wave of investments in speedier, fourth-generation networks, leaving Nokia, Ericsson, Alcatel Lucent SA (ADR) (NYSE:ALU) and China’s Huawei Technologies Co. to compete for fewer deals. Last year, Nokia considered buying the wireless-equipment unit of France’s Alcatel Lucent SA (ADR) (NYSE:ALU), people…

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Hot Stocks: EMC Corporation (NYSE:EMC), Applied Materials (NASDAQ:AMAT), Twitter Inc (NYSE:TWTR), Verizon Communications Inc. (NYSE:VZ)

EMC Corporation (NYSE:EMC) just announced a new addition to the VNXe product line, an entry-level VNXe3200 storage array that starts out under $12,000. Available in Q2 of 2014, the new VNXe3200 is touted to be three times the performance of the previous VNXe models. It is designed to take advantage of new flash technology via…

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Market Movers: Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL), Walgreen Company (NYSE:WAG), Twitter Inc (NYSE:TWTR), Google Inc (NASDAQ:GOOG)

It was Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) versus Samsung but Google loomed large Tuesday during closing arguments at the monthlong federal trial involving claims of patent infringement exchanged by the world’s two largest smartphone makers. A lawyer for Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) accused Samsung of “slavishly” copying key features of its iPhone and iPad products and demanded $2.2…

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Tech Losers: Plug Power Inc (NASDAQ:PLUG), Zynga Inc (NASDAQ:ZNGA), Yingli Green Energy (NYSE:YGE), Twitter Inc (NYSE:TWTR)

Plug Power Inc (NASDAQ:PLUG) is on a roll with this year. Reportedly, Plug Power Inc (NASDAQ:PLUG) has made its biggest share offering till date in this year. The volume of the shares has been continuously increasing on a yearly basis for Plug Power Inc (NASDAQ:PLUG). Plug Power Inc (NASDAQ:PLUG) stock performance was -10.65% in last…

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