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• Apple Forecasts: Not Just Hype

  Unusually aggressive guidance didn't stop analysts from making even more optimistic predictions for the iPhone maker in 2008 Read More... Posted Sunday, December 09, 2007 5:01 PM from BusinessWeek Online -- | (Comments Off) Filed under: Technology, Investing, AAPL, Company News, DELL, Computers, HPQ, MSFT, Consumer Electronics, Earnings, Personal Technology, BSC, INTC

• Benioff Sounds Off

  In an interview, the outspoken CEO of Salesforce.com discusses customers, cash, and competitors—including his former boss at Oracle, Larry Elliso Read More... Posted Tuesday, December 04, 2007 2:17 PM from BusinessWeek Online -- | (Comments Off) Filed under: Internet, Technology, Company News, Executives, Software, Earnings, C, GE, ORCL, MER, Mergers & Acquisitions, CAJ, DB, CRM, SAP, CEOs, BEAS, SIT

• Dell: Confounded by Costs

  Restructuring expenses will take further toll on the computer maker's earnings, likely weighing on shares and delaying its turnaround Read More... Posted Thursday, November 29, 2007 5:01 PM from BusinessWeek Online -- | (Comments Off) Filed under: Technology, AAPL, Company News, DELL, Computers, HPQ, WMT, Earnings

• Target: Cheap Chic Out of Style

  The retailer missed quarterly forecasts due to soft sales of apparel and home goods as pinched consumers rejected higher-margin, designer offerings Read More... Posted Tuesday, November 20, 2007 11:51 AM from BusinessWeek Online -- | (Comments Off) Filed under: Investing, TGT, Company News, WMT, Retailing, Earnings, GS, SKS

• Starbucks: Trouble in Latte Land

  The company responsible for the ubiquity of coffee shops finds itself struggling with flagging growth, increased competition, and a declining stock pric Read More... Posted Friday, November 16, 2007 10:56 AM from BusinessWeek Online -- | (Comments Off) Filed under: Investing, Company News, Food Services, Earnings, Stock Market News, MCD, SBUX

• Vonage's Troubles Aren't Over

  Operating results have improved and Vonage has settled its patent lawsuits, but it now faces a debt-refinancing crunch Read More... Posted Thursday, November 08, 2007 5:01 PM from BusinessWeek Online -- | (Comments Off) Filed under: Legal Issues, Technology, Company News, Executives, Earnings, Telecommunications, T, S, VZ, VG, DTV, DISH

• Finally, Good News from Nortel

  Third-quarter results show a big turnaround. A few more of those—and perhaps an acquisition or two—might bring the company back into favor Read More... Posted Tuesday, November 06, 2007 11:56 AM from BusinessWeek Online -- | (Comments Off) Filed under: Technology, Company News, MOT, Executives, Earnings, Telecommunications, GE, NT, CSCO, JPM, ALU, UBS, CM, TLAB

• Exxon Profits Drop 10%

  Revenue soars to a record, but despite steep crude prices the lower margins for the company's refining and chemical segments hamper gains Read More... Posted Thursday, November 01, 2007 5:31 AM from BusinessWeek Online -- | (Comments Off) Filed under: Company News, Earnings, Science, Energy, Stock Market News, COP, XOM

• A Talk with Qwest's CEO

  Edward Mueller answers questions about declining sales, the cellular business, and plans to extend the telco's fiber-optic network Read More... Posted Tuesday, October 30, 2007 1:58 PM from BusinessWeek Online -- | (Comments Off) Filed under: Internet, Technology, Company News, Computers, Executives, Consumer Electronics, Earnings, Telecommunications, Wireless, T, S, VZ, Q, WSM

• A Good Week for Nissan's Ghosn

  The successful launch of the GT-R supercar and solid, if unspectacular, interim results suggest that the Japanese automaker is back in the groove Read More... Posted Friday, October 26, 2007 12:47 AM from BusinessWeek Online -- | (Comments Off) Filed under: Company News, Executives, International, Asia, Autos, NSANY, TM, Earnings, HMC, CEOs

• Microsoft Results Turn Heads

  Despite reliable growth, Microsoft's unsexy stock has often failed to attract jaded investors. Its spectacular first-quarter earnings have changed tha Read More... Posted Thursday, October 25, 2007 5:01 PM from BusinessWeek Online -- | (Comments Off) Filed under: Technology, Investing, Company News, Software, MSFT, Consumer Electronics, Earnings, NTDOY

• Why Merrill Lynch Got Burned

  The bank's leadership role in underwriting risky CDOs brought in millions in fees but put it in the subprime bull's-eye Read More... Posted Wednesday, October 24, 2007 5:01 PM from BusinessWeek Online -- | (Comments Off) Filed under: Investing, Company News, Executives, Earnings, C, MER, Mortgage Industry, Banking, Investment Banking, Financial Services, TOC

• VMware Proves Its Value

  The maker of "virtualization" software has beaten the market's expectations, becoming the most successful recent tech IPO Read More... Posted Wednesday, October 24, 2007 5:01 PM from BusinessWeek Online -- | (Comments Off) Filed under: GOOG, Technology, Investing, AAPL, Company News, AMD, Software, MSFT, Earnings, CS, C, INTC, AMZN, ORCL, LEH, EMC, IPOs, ADBE, NYX, VMW

• Apple Blasts Past the Forecasts

  The iPod, iPhone, and especially the Mac fueled a record-breaking quarter. And Apple expects to beat the consensus again next quarter Read More... Posted Monday, October 22, 2007 12:47 PM from BusinessWeek Online -- | (Comments Off) Filed under: Technology, AAPL, Company News, Computers, MSFT, Consumer Electronics, Earnings, Personal Technology, MU

• Google Earnings Beat Estimates—Again

  The search megalith reported stellar third-quarter earnings, though it warned that margins may thin as it makes needed investments Read More... Posted Thursday, October 18, 2007 5:01 PM from BusinessWeek Online -- | (Comments Off) Filed under: NWS, GOOG, Internet, Technology, Investing, Company News, Earnings, Advertising, Search Engines