The iPhone Is Old Technology, That’s Why Verizon Shares Are Down

Verizon announced the iPhone today at a press conference in New York City, and Verizon's stock price has been falling ever since. Sure, back in 2007 the iPhone was a revolutionary product and smartphone concept. Just like the iPad is a today - the iPad has basically created a new paradigm in personal computing. But the iPhone is... ...

Top Stocks Today: NYSE:KG, NASDAQ:MYGN, NYSE:OMX, NASDAQ:GMCR, NASDAQ:RP

According to Google Finance, here are the top 5 stocks that were winners today, Tuesday, October 12, 2010. 1) King Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Public, NYSE:KG) - up 39.31% - King Pharmaceuticals (KG) shares are up up 39.5 percent to $14.15 on news Pfizer is taking over the company. Bloomberg had an interesting story highlighting action a couple ...

NYSE:S – Sprint Nextel Shares Up On Subscriber News

Sprint Nextel Corp. is currently up on the NYSE. This could be attributed to the news that Sprint has actually made an gain in the number of subscribers it added in the second quarter of 2010. Sprint Nextel (NYSE:S) is current up +0.11 (2.38%) at 4.94. What are some of the factors that may have contributed to ...

NYSE:BP – BP Loses $17 Billion, Robert Dudley New CEO

BP has been through a lot lately. Filling the Gulf of Mexico with millions of barrels of oil for one. Then CEO Tony Hayward resigned over pressure from the way he handled (or didn't handle) the oil spill. Finally, BP just announced that so far, the company has lost $17 billion dollars because of the oil disaster in ...

NYSE:BP – BP Shares Surge on News of Stopped Oil Leak

Following the news that BP has successfully stopped their busted oil well from gushing oil into the Gulf, BP PLC shares have been surging on the NYSE. At around 3:30pm, BP PLC (NYSE:BP) shares started to surge on the NYSE. This is obviously the time frame that word about the successful stoppage of the oil leak ...

NYSE:BP – BP Oil Spill Update, Seal Cap in Place by July 27th?

NYSE:BP - BP Oil Spill Update, Seal Cap in Place by July 27th? CNN has been reporting throughout this morning that BP (NYSE:BP) is expected to have the seal cap in place possibly by July 27th - nearly a month ahead of schedule. Ironically, July 27th is also the day that BP is expected to report their ...

INDEXDJX:.DJI – Dow Jones Industrials Up 400 Points & Climbing

INDEXDJX:.DJI - Dow Jones Industrials Up 400 points & Climbing On the heals of a nearly $1 trillion dollar bailout package to help stabilize Europe, the Dow Jones Industrial Averages have soared in early Monday morning trading, and the momentum doesn't appear to be slowing anytime soon. ** UPDATE ** At 11:21am EST on Monday, the Dow ...