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| November 2, 2012 |
| 08:24 EDT |  | MSFT | Microsoft likely to beat EPS expectations, says Stifel Nicolaus
After reviewing Surface and Windows 8, Stifel Nicolaus is upbeat about the products and believes that sentiment around Windows 8 has become overly negative. The firm expects Microsoft's Windows business to grow in 2013, driving higher than expected EPS and multiple expansion in coming quarters. The firm maintains a $36 target and Buy rating on the shares. |
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| May 20, 2013 |
| 08:40 EDT |  | MSFT | Barnes & Noble could rise above $30 a share, Barron's says
Barnes & Noble (BKS) shares are up about 15% since TechCrunch said Microsoft (MSFT) may pay $1B for its Nook e-reader business but the stock may have another 50% upside to $30 per share based on Barnes & Noble's asset value, contended Barron's in a report this weekend. Barron's, however, called the situation "admittedly tough to assess" because neither Microsoft nor B&N will comment on the purchase rumor. The Fly notes Barnes & Noble shares are up 4% to $20.80 in pre-market trading. Reference Link |
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| 07:42 EDT |  | MSFT | Cohasset Associates to host a conference
National Conference on Managing Electronic Records is being held in Chicago on May 20-22. |
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| 07:32 EDT | | MSFT | Society for Information Display / IHS to host a conference
Display Week 2013 is being held in Vancouver, British Columbia on May 19-24. |
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| May 19, 2013 |
| 18:59 EDT | | MSFT | Cisco looks the best out of tech comeback stocks, Barron's says
Cisco (CSCO), Intel (INTC), and Microsoft (MSFT) stocks have jumped this month, however, Intel and Microsoft's revenue growth declined, due to their reliance on the PC market, providing Cisco with an opportunity to pull ahead in the technology sector, Barron's contends in its Technology Trader column. Cisco looks moderately priced, the paper adds. Reference Link |
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| 14:49 EDT | | MSFT | Microsoft set to unveil new Xbox amid stiff competition, Reuters says
Facing stiff competition from Sony's (SNE) PlayStation 4 and the Wii U by Nintendo (NTDOY), Microsoft (MSFT) is set to unveil its new Xbox game console, says Reuters. Reference Link |
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| May 17, 2013 |
| 10:17 EDT |  | MSFT | Microsoft continues its quiet stealth rally, levels to watch
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| 08:29 EDT | | MSFT | JPMorgan's business and information services analyst holds a conference call
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| May 16, 2013 |
| 10:25 EDT | | MSFT | Microsoft discussing 'glasses' tech with Vuzix, NY Post says
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| 07:02 EDT | | MSFT | YouTube demands that Microsoft pull YouTube app, The Verge reports
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| 06:23 EDT | | MSFT | Microsoft second-generation Surface to be between $249-$299, DigiTimes says
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| 06:21 EDT | | MSFT | Microsoft to launch 8-inch Surface in June, Digitimes says
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| 05:59 EDT | | MSFT | High tech firms involved in immigration battle, WSJ reports
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| May 15, 2013 |
| 17:09 EDT |  | MSFT | Greenlight gives quarterly update on stakes
NEW STAKES: Oil States International (OIS), Hess (HES), Spirit (SPR), IAC/InterActiveCorp (IACI), and Capital Bank (CBF). INCREASED STAKES: Apple (AAPL). DECREASED STAKES: Microsoft (MSFT), Seagate (STX), Delphi (DLPH), CBS (CBS), and Computer Sciences (CSC). LIQUIDATED STAKES: Ensco (ESV), Xerox (XRX), Yahoo (YHOO), NVR (NVR), and Google (GOOG). |
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| 16:08 EDT | | MSFT | Google sites lead U.S. April searches with 66.5% of searches, comScore says
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| 13:26 EDT | | MSFT | Microsoft to grow tablet sales outlets by about 50% in Japan, Nikkei says
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| 11:37 EDT | | MSFT | Microsoft replacing Xbox points with gift cards, currency, The Verge reports
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| 07:38 EDT | | MSFT | Microsoft has numerous potential catalysts, says Stifel
Stifel names the release of Windows 8.1, a stabilization of the PC market, and the launch of Windows devices costing less than $500 as potential catalysts for Microsoft. The firm raised its price target on the shares to $38 from $36 and keeps a Buy rating on the stock. |
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| May 14, 2013 |
| 15:36 EDT | | MSFT | Microsoft confirms Windows 8.1 update scheduled for June 26
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| 07:27 EDT | | MSFT | Nokia introduces Lumia 925 with metal body, PureView camera
Nokia (NOK) introduced the Nokia Lumia 925, which introduces a metal design and includes the most advanced lens technology and next generation imaging software for clearer, sharper pictures and video, including the best low light images. The Nokia Lumia 925 also introduces the new Nokia Smart Camera mode, coming as an update to all Lumia Windows Phone 8 smartphones. The Lumia 925 is being introduced into Europe with Vodafone (VOD), along with other operator and retail partners. In addition to Europe, the Nokia Lumia 925 will be introduced into the US by T-Mobile (TMUS) and into China by China Mobile (CHL) and China Unicom (CHU). Sales are expected to start in the U.K., Germany, Italy, Spain and China in June, followed by the U.S. and a number of other markets. |
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| 05:53 EDT | | MSFT | Web browsers are being reinvented, WSJ reports
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