Tech news Apple Buys Social-Analytic Company Topsy for $200 mln Yomna Yasser Dec 3, 2013 0 Apple Inc. AAPL +0.09% has acquired Topsy Labs Inc., social-media analytic company, for $200 million,…
Tech news Microsoft CEO Candidate Elop Said to Mull Windows Shift Salma Ayman Nov 10, 2013 0 Stephen Elop, a candidate to replace Steve Ballmer as Microsoft Corp.’s chief executive officer, would consider…
Tech news Twitter IPO Pegs Valuation at Modest $11 Billion Yomna Yasser Oct 25, 2013 0 Seeking to avoid a repeat of Facebook Inc's much-maligned public debut, Twitter Inc revealed more modest ambitions,…
USA U.S. Stock Futures Rise, Signaling Fresh S&P 500 Record Yomna Yasser Sep 19, 2013 0 U.S. stock-index futures rose, indicating the Standard & Poor’s 500 Index will extend its all-time high, after…
Tech news Apple Target Cut to $425 from $450: Jefferies Yomna Yasser Sep 13, 2013 0 Apple Inc.'s AAPL -0.77% price target was cut to $425 from $450 at Jefferies late Thursday. Analyst Peter Misek…
USA U.S. Stocks Are Little Changed as Apple Slides Amid Syria Yomna Yasser Sep 11, 2013 0 U.S. stocks were little changed after the Standard & Poor’s 500 Index’s longest winning streak since…
Tech news Microsoft Urged to Put Mulally, Lawrie on CEO Shortlist Yomna Yasser Sep 10, 2013 0 At least three of the top 20 investors in Microsoft Corp want a turnaround expert to succeed Steve Ballmer as…
USA Wall Street Climbs, Lifted by China Data, Waning Syria Fears Yomna Yasser Sep 10, 2013 0 U.S. stocks advanced at the open on Tuesday, putting the S&P 500 on pace for a sixth day of gains, following…
World Japan Stocks End Higher; China Car Shares Gain Yomna Yasser Aug 14, 2013 0 Japanese stocks climbed Wednesday on a weakened yen and a positive lead from Wall Street, while Australian shares…
Tech news Apple Jumps as Icahn Tweets about ‘Large’ Stake Yomna Yasser Aug 14, 2013 0 With its market value still more than 30% below its peak, Apple Inc. has drawn the gaze of investor activist Carl…