Alacra Pulse Prognosis Update: Eight Tech Stocks to Watch in 2011
We’ve identified eight listed technology stocks that have drawn a great deal of attention on Alacra Pulse during 2010 and are worth following in 2011. They range from red hot companies such as Apple,...
View ArticleIn Play Today: Malayan Banking Offers $1.4 Billion for Kim Eng Holdings
Deal of the Day: Malayan Banking (1155), the largest bank in Malaysia, said it has offered $1.4 billion for Singapore brokerage firm Kim Eng Holdings (K50), as the financial firm builds its presence...
View ArticleAlacra Pulse Most-Quoted Analysts
There was more variety among Alacra Pulse’s Most-Quoted Analysts during the last week as Apple (APPL) analysts gave up some of the limelight to others. That said, Deutsche Bank’s Chris Whitmore topped...
View ArticleCloud Computing Companies In Play After Verizon-Terremark Deal
Data storage and communications companies are in play following Verizon’s (VZ) acquisition of cloud computing company Terremark Worldwide (TMRK). Firms such as AT&T (T), CenturyLink (CTL) or...
View ArticleAlacra Pulse Prognosis: Analysts Mostly Positive on Amazon.com Despite Mixed...
Amazon.com (AMZN), which is now selling more Kindle books than paperback books, announced higher fourth quarter earnings last week on robust holiday sales, but the company’s profit margin figures are a...
View ArticleShould Netflix or Amazon Buy Blockbuster?
Deal Idea: Reports are out that Blockbuster (BLOAQ) has put itself up for sale and ”A bidder could offer more than $300 million for the chain, plus assumption of various liabilities, including certain...
View ArticleAlacra Pulse Prognosis: Netflix Stock’s Run Ends as Amazon Enters Streaming...
Netflix (NFLX), long loved by investors who watched it rise, crushing Blockbuster and boasting a 20 million strong subscriber base even with Hulu and other companies at its heels, is posing a dilemma...
View ArticleDeal Talk: Volkswagen Interested in Isuzu Motors
Volkswagen (VOW) is considering buying all or part of Japanese truckmaker Isuzu Motors, a German magazine reported on Wednesday. VW and MAN (MANG), the German truckmaker that is 30 percent owned by VW,...
View ArticleAlacra Pulse Prognosis Update: Netflix Flying Close to the Sun
Is Netflix (NFLX) more like Apple or Blockbuster? Will it be able to stay one step ahead of its myriad competitors or will rising costs burst its bubble? The company on Monday reported strong earnings...
View ArticleDeal Talk: Amazon Should Buy Smaller Rivals to Sustain Growth
In order to sustain its growth trajectory, Amazon.com (AMZN) could purchase smaller, fast-growing rivals such as Netflix (NFLX), for video streaming or Rackspace Hosting Inc. (RAX) for cloud services,...
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