News tagged with stock buybacks
Microsoft to raise $3.75B in first debt offering
May 12, 2009 |
not rated yet |
1
(AP) -- Microsoft Corp. priced a $3.75 billion debt offering on Monday, a first for the world's largest software maker.
Search results for stock buybacks
Study: Some stock repurchase plans just empty promises
Oct 07, 2009 |
not rated yet |
0
A new study backs longtime speculation on Wall Street that companies sometimes ballyhoo stock repurchase programs they never plan to pursue, hoping to stir a buzz that will mislead investors and pump up sagging ...
Microsoft sales fall; cost cuts please investors
Oct 23, 2009 |
3 / 5 (1) |
3
(AP) -- Consumers may be shopping for computers again, but Microsoft Corp. still needs businesses to start doing the same.
What spooks the stock market in October?
Oct 05, 2009 |
not rated yet |
1
(PhysOrg.com) -- October ushers in the fourth quarter, falling leaves, football and in some, now infamous, years, financial meltdowns. Is the tenth month of the year more prone to stock market crashes than others? Economics ...
Cisco forecasts first revenue growth in a year
Nov 04, 2009 |
not rated yet |
0
(AP) -- Cisco Systems Inc. doesn't want Wall Street to interpret its forecast for its first quarterly revenue growth in a year as evidence that the U.S. and other economies are roaring back.
Stock graphs can mislead: People prefer stocks with shorter runs
Other Sciences / Social Sciences
Sep 21, 2009 |
5 / 5 (1) |
0
Can the way stock information is presented lead investors to make the wrong decisions? A new study in the Journal of Consumer Research shows that when investors use charts, they are likely to make a baseless decision about ...
Herding leads to wrong decisions in the stock market
Sep 21, 2009 |
4 / 5 (4) |
0
One reason for extreme fluctuations in the stock market is herding.
Churchill Downs buying YouBet.com
Nov 12, 2009 |
4 / 5 (1) |
0
Churchill Downs Inc., owner of the horse racing track which hosts the famed Kentucky Derby, announced it has agreed to acquire online betting website YouBet.com.
Facebook creates dual-class structure, but no IPO
Nov 24, 2009 |
1 / 5 (1) |
0
(AP) -- Facebook has created a dual-class stock structure designed to give founder Mark Zuckerberg and other existing shareholders control over the company.
IBM sees better profits for 2009 (Update)
Jul 16, 2009 |
not rated yet |
0
(AP) -- IBM Corp. has proved a rare animal in the recession. Like everyone else, its sales have been hurt. Profit margins, though, have only gotten better and better, and on Thursday IBM ramped up its full-year earnings ...
Sun CEO's pay package cut by a third in '09
Oct 29, 2009 |
not rated yet |
0
(AP) -- The value of Sun Microsystems Inc. CEO Jonathan Schwartz's latest pay package dropped 37 percent from last year as the company lost more than $2 billion and was in such dire financial shape that it ...
List of search results for stock buybacks
