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6th May, 2013
Some Verizon investors OK with paying premium for Vodafone stake
Some shareholders of Verizon Inc say they could be happy for the company to pay up to $130 billion for Vodafone Group Plc's stake.
Some shareholders of Verizon Inc say they could be happy for the company to pay up to $130 billion for Vodafone Group Plc's stake.
27th April, 2013
Facebook CEO reaped $2.3B gain on stock options
Mark Zuckerberg reaped a gain of nearly $2.3 billion last year when he exercised 60 million stock options before their IPO.
Mark Zuckerberg reaped a gain of nearly $2.3 billion last year when he exercised 60 million stock options before their IPO.
25th April, 2013
How a phony tweet and computer trades sank stocks
For a few surreal minutes, a mere 12 words on Twitter caused the world's mightiest stock market to tremble.
For a few surreal minutes, a mere 12 words on Twitter caused the world's mightiest stock market to tremble.
24th April, 2013
Apple profit falls for first time in nearly a decade
Apple on Tuesday reported that its quarterly profit had dipped for the first time in nearly a decade.
Apple on Tuesday reported that its quarterly profit had dipped for the first time in nearly a decade.
22nd April, 2013
Apple’s dimming luster roils suppliers, investors
Shares in Apple suppliers across the globe, including chipmaker Qualcomm, South Korea's LG Display Co Ltd and Japan's Toshiba Corp, declined as a result.
Shares in Apple suppliers across the globe, including chipmaker Qualcomm, South Korea's LG Display Co Ltd and Japan's Toshiba Corp, declined as a result.
16th April, 2013
Trader admits fraud in $1 billion Apple stock scheme
"What happened here was out of character for a kind and generous family man who has lived an otherwise law-abiding and good life,": Kenneth Murphy
"What happened here was out of character for a kind and generous family man who has lived an otherwise law-abiding and good life,": Kenneth Murphy
1st April, 2013
Fallen Apple – Why the next great product simply cannot be an iWatch.
For the first truly new product category to emerge under Tim Cook’s stewardship, Apple cannot afford for it to be a failure.
For the first truly new product category to emerge under Tim Cook’s stewardship, Apple cannot afford for it to be a failure.
28th February, 2013
Apple CEO promises investors ‘great stuff’ to come
Apple CEO Tim Cook sought to reassure shareholders that the iPhone and iPad maker will prove it hasn't lost its creative edge.
Apple CEO Tim Cook sought to reassure shareholders that the iPhone and iPad maker will prove it hasn't lost its creative edge.
23rd February, 2013
Einhorn scores legal victory versus Apple in cash scuffle
A US judge handed outspoken hedge fund manager David Einhorn a victory in his battle with Apple Inc on Friday.
A US judge handed outspoken hedge fund manager David Einhorn a victory in his battle with Apple Inc on Friday.
9th February, 2013
Google’s Chairman Eric Schmidt to sell up to 3.2 million shares!
While Google's stock is at record highs, Executive Chairman Eric Schmidt plans to sell more than 40 percent of his stock in the Internet search leader this year.
While Google's stock is at record highs, Executive Chairman Eric Schmidt plans to sell more than 40 percent of his stock in the Internet search leader this year.
28th December, 2012
Apple CEO’s pay takes big hit vs. record 2011 package
Apple Inc CEO Tim Cook's 2012 package of $4.17 million is a huge cut on paper compared to the 2011 package fattened by more than $376 million.
Apple Inc CEO Tim Cook's 2012 package of $4.17 million is a huge cut on paper compared to the 2011 package fattened by more than $376 million.
19th December, 2012
Facebook CEO Zuckerberg donates $500 million for health, education
Facebook Inc Chief Executive Mark Zuckerberg is donating half a billion dollars in Facebook stock to a Silicon Valley charity.
Facebook Inc Chief Executive Mark Zuckerberg is donating half a billion dollars in Facebook stock to a Silicon Valley charity.
17th December, 2012
Apple’s iPhone 5 starts strong in China but shares pressured
Apple Inc said it sold more than two million of its new iPhone 5 in China during the three days after its launch.
Apple Inc said it sold more than two million of its new iPhone 5 in China during the three days after its launch.
6th December, 2012
Citigroup to cut 11,000 jobs, a familiar story
The bulk of the four per cent cut in Citi's workforce, about 6,200 jobs, will come from Citi's consumer banking unit, which handles everyday functions like branches and checking accounts.
The bulk of the four per cent cut in Citi's workforce, about 6,200 jobs, will come from Citi's consumer banking unit, which handles everyday functions like branches and checking accounts.
27th November, 2012
Google acquisition release was hoax
The incident suggested a so-called “pump and dump” scheme in which false information is leaked, allowing a speculator to profit from rapid buying and selling.
The incident suggested a so-called “pump and dump” scheme in which false information is leaked, allowing a speculator to profit from rapid buying and selling.
23rd November, 2012
RIM shares rally as optimism about new devices grows
Thompson believes that there is more money to be made in the stock ahead of the early 2013 launch of the make-or-break new line of devices.
Thompson believes that there is more money to be made in the stock ahead of the early 2013 launch of the make-or-break new line of devices.
21st November, 2012
Facebook director Andreessen sells $54 million in shares to cover taxes
Andreessen's sales are among the latest transactions by Facebook insiders as trading restrictions have expired following the company's May initial public offering.
Andreessen's sales are among the latest transactions by Facebook insiders as trading restrictions have expired following the company's May initial public offering.
3rd November, 2012
Facebook’s Sandberg sells $7.4 million in stock
Facebook Inc COO Sheryl Sandberg and two other executives sold millions of dollars worth of stock this week.
Facebook Inc COO Sheryl Sandberg and two other executives sold millions of dollars worth of stock this week.
1st November, 2012
Apple’s Cook fields his A-team before a wary Wall Street
Cook gave most of Forstall's responsibilities to software chief Craig Federighi, while some parts of the job went to Internet chief Eddy Cue and celebrated designer Jony Ive.
Cook gave most of Forstall's responsibilities to software chief Craig Federighi, while some parts of the job went to Internet chief Eddy Cue and celebrated designer Jony Ive.
19th October, 2012
Google results miss; shares dive after premature report
Google Inc's quarterly results fell below Wall Street's expectations stunning investors accustomed to consistent and rapid growth.
Google Inc's quarterly results fell below Wall Street's expectations stunning investors accustomed to consistent and rapid growth.
