Tag Archives: Technology
Samsung Buys Stake in Struggling Sharp
*from www.money.cnn.com, Mar. 7, 2013 (To view original article click here.)
Take Away #1: Samsung agreed Wednesday to take an equity stake in tech company Sharp.
Key Facts and Figures:
The embattled Japanese tech company Sharp has been under...
Dell’s Crafted LBO Pitch Gets Messy as Carl Icahn Circles
*from www.bloomberg.com, Mar. 7, 2013 (To view original article click here.)
Take Away #1: Michael Dell’s $24.4 billion deal for Dell Inc. (DELL), has gotten complicated as Dell’s board seeks higher bids attracts interest from other buyers.
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Why Cyber Currency Bitcoin is Trading at an All-Time High
*from www.money.cnn.com, Mar. 6, 2013 (To view original article click here.)
Take Away #1: Digital currency, created by an anonymous hacker, called bitcoin, surged Wednesday to nearly $49.
Key Facts and Figures:
One bitcoin, worth about $40...
Verizon Seeks Full Control of Industry’s Leading Carrier
*from www.bloomberg.com, Mar. 6, 2013 (To view original article click here.)
Take Away #1: Verizon Communications Inc. (VZ) could be on a path to full ownership of Verizon Wireless, with a potential buyout of Vodafone (VOD)’s stake in their...
Cell Phone Unlocking Gains Ally in Obama
*from www.money.cnn.com, Mar. 5, 2013 (To view original article click here.)
Take Away #1: An online petition demanding that cell phone customers be able to freely unlock their phones from carrier’s shackles, gained an unexpected ally this...
The Other Great Rotation: Google vs. Apple
*from www.money.cnn.com, Mar. 5, 2013 (To view original article click here.)
Take Away #1: Shares of Apple (AAPL) continue to plumb to new lows.
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Apple’s stock has fallen 42%, dropping from an all-time high of $705...