http://www.advfn.com/nasdaq/rss.asp NASDAQ Stock Market Company Newsfeed en Sat, 21 Nov 2009 15:46:35 EST Sat, 21 Nov 2009 15:46:35 EST http://www.advfn.com/nasdaq/StockNews.asp?stocknews=CIEN&article=40461357&headline=ciena-said-to-take-nortel-unit-auction-to-2nd-day-reuters http://www.advfn.com/nasdaq/StockNews.asp?stocknews=CIEN&article=40461357&headline=ciena-said-to-take-nortel-unit-auction-to-2nd-day-reuters <div class='newsbody'><pre> DOW JONES NEWSWIRES </pre> <p> The auction for Nortel Network's optical networking and carrier ethernet business went into a second day on Saturday, after Ciena Corp. (CIEN) called for a break in the auction late on Friday, two sources said, according to Reuters. Last month... Sat, 21 Nov 2009 15:46:35 EST http://www.advfn.com/nasdaq/StockNews.asp?stocknews=DELL&article=40460792&headline=market-snapshot-investors-may-turn-defensive-as-fizz-leaves http://www.advfn.com/nasdaq/StockNews.asp?stocknews=DELL&article=40460792&headline=market-snapshot-investors-may-turn-defensive-as-fizz-leaves <div class='newsbody'><p> By Laura Mandaro </p> <p> Some of the fizz has left the stock market as investors reassess hurdles facing consumers and lock in gains from an eight-month rally. That defensive posture may color trading in the upcoming week. </p> <p> Hewlett-Packard Co. (HPQ) and Deere &amp;... Sat, 21 Nov 2009 10:45:25 EST http://www.advfn.com/nasdaq/StockNews.asp?stocknews=NTAP&article=40458417&headline=netapp-ceo-cisco-partnership-to-stay-strong-despite-emc-jv http://www.advfn.com/nasdaq/StockNews.asp?stocknews=NTAP&article=40458417&headline=netapp-ceo-cisco-partnership-to-stay-strong-despite-emc-jv <div class='newsbody'><pre> By Jerry A. DiColo Of DOW JONES NEWSWIRES </pre> <p> NEW YORK -(Dow Jones)- NetApp Inc.'s (NTAP) collaboration with Cisco Systems Inc. (CSCO) will remain strong despite the networking giant's latest tie-up with NetApp rival EMC Corp. (EMC), NetApp Chief Executive Tom Georgens... Fri, 20 Nov 2009 16:49:04 EST http://www.advfn.com/nasdaq/StockNews.asp?stocknews=NVDA&article=40458291&headline=tech-stocks-tech-sector-retreats-as-dell-shares-fall http://www.advfn.com/nasdaq/StockNews.asp?stocknews=NVDA&article=40458291&headline=tech-stocks-tech-sector-retreats-as-dell-shares-fall <div class='newsbody'><p> By Benjamin Pimentel </p> <p> The tech sector retreated Friday, falling for a second day in a row as shares of Dell Inc. dropped sharply following a decline in quarterly profit that signaled more problems for the computer maker. </p> <p> The group took a hit from the chip sector... Fri, 20 Nov 2009 16:39:41 EST http://www.advfn.com/nasdaq/StockNews.asp?stocknews=SHLD&article=40458173&headline=electronics-trade-in-programs-gaining-holiday-momentum http://www.advfn.com/nasdaq/StockNews.asp?stocknews=SHLD&article=40458173&headline=electronics-trade-in-programs-gaining-holiday-momentum <div class='newsbody'><pre> By Joan Magee Of DOW JONES NEWSWIRES </pre> <p> NEW YORK -(Dow Jones)- Retailers are increasing their trade-in programs for used electronic devices this holiday season as they try to attract more cost-conscious shoppers. </p> <p> Best Buy Co. (BBY) has allowed its Web site... Fri, 20 Nov 2009 16:33:07 EST http://www.advfn.com/nasdaq/StockNews.asp?stocknews=CTXS&article=40458043&headline=telcommunications-product-co-calix-networks-files-for-100-million http://www.advfn.com/nasdaq/StockNews.asp?stocknews=CTXS&article=40458043&headline=telcommunications-product-co-calix-networks-files-for-100-million <div class='newsbody'><pre> DOW JONES NEWSWIRES </pre> <p> Calix Networks Inc. filed plans to sell up to an estimated $100 million in stock through an initial public offering, joining the cadre of companies making similar efforts in recent months as the IPO market continues to revive. </p> <p> The company... Fri, 20 Nov 2009 16:23:08 EST http://www.advfn.com/nasdaq/StockNews.asp?stocknews=SHLD&article=40456974&headline=us-equities-week-ahead-h-p-results-home-sales-data-holiday http://www.advfn.com/nasdaq/StockNews.asp?stocknews=SHLD&article=40456974&headline=us-equities-week-ahead-h-p-results-home-sales-data-holiday <div class='newsbody'><pre> By Kathy Shwiff Of DOW JONES NEWSWIRES </pre> <p> NEW YORK -(Dow Jones)- Hewlett-Packard Co. (HPQ), the last component of the Dow Jones Industrial Average to post results from the latest quarter, is among the companies reporting next week. </p> <p> Lots of economic data... Fri, 20 Nov 2009 14:45:08 EST http://www.advfn.com/nasdaq/StockNews.asp?stocknews=ERIC&article=40456093&headline=mts-inks-deal-for-1-billion-loan-to-buy-ericsson-equipment-prime-tass http://www.advfn.com/nasdaq/StockNews.asp?stocknews=ERIC&article=40456093&headline=mts-inks-deal-for-1-billion-loan-to-buy-ericsson-equipment-prime-tass <div class='newsbody'><p> MOSCOW -(Dow Jones)- Russia's largest mobile operator Mobile TeleSystems (MBT) said Friday it has signed a deal to take out a $1.074 billion credit line from a pool of banks to finance the purchase of equipment from Sweden's LM Ericsson Telephone Co. (ERIC). </p> <p> The credit... Fri, 20 Nov 2009 13:06:36 EST http://www.advfn.com/nasdaq/StockNews.asp?stocknews=BIIB&article=40455714&headline=healthcor-urges-biogen-board-consider-number-of-changes http://www.advfn.com/nasdaq/StockNews.asp?stocknews=BIIB&article=40455714&headline=healthcor-urges-biogen-board-consider-number-of-changes <div class='newsbody'><pre> By Thomas Gryta Of DOW JONES NEWSWIRES </pre> <p> NEW YORK -(Dow Jones)- HealthCor Management, a hedge fund that owns a 1.3% stake in Biogen Idec Inc. (BIIB), sent a letter to the biotech's board criticizing its spending, executive compensation and urging it to return cash... Fri, 20 Nov 2009 12:33:13 EST http://www.advfn.com/nasdaq/StockNews.asp?stocknews=NVDA&article=40454319&headline=tech-stocks-tech-sector-sinks-as-dell-shares-fall http://www.advfn.com/nasdaq/StockNews.asp?stocknews=NVDA&article=40454319&headline=tech-stocks-tech-sector-sinks-as-dell-shares-fall <div class='newsbody'><p> By Benjamin Pimentel </p> <p> The tech sector retreated Friday, as shares of Dell Inc. fell sharply after posting a drop in quarterly profit, signaling more problems for the computer maker. </p> <p> Dell (DELL) lost more than 9% in the opening minutes, after the Texas-based... Fri, 20 Nov 2009 11:18:03 EST http://www.advfn.com/nasdaq/StockNews.asp?stocknews=INTC&article=40454097&headline=next-generation-memory-set-to-rule-market-in-2q-isuppli http://www.advfn.com/nasdaq/StockNews.asp?stocknews=INTC&article=40454097&headline=next-generation-memory-set-to-rule-market-in-2q-isuppli <div class='newsbody'><pre> DOW JONES NEWSWIRES </pre> <p> The next generation of main memory technology appears set to take most of the market starting in the second quarter, making computers both faster and more energy-efficient, according to market researcher iSuppli Corp. </p> <p> The technology--dubbed... Fri, 20 Nov 2009 11:06:15 EST http://www.advfn.com/nasdaq/StockNews.asp?stocknews=EXBD&article=40448024&headline=volkswagen-names-stadler-klingler-to-executive-board http://www.advfn.com/nasdaq/StockNews.asp?stocknews=EXBD&article=40448024&headline=volkswagen-names-stadler-klingler-to-executive-board <div class='newsbody'><p> FRANKFURT -(Dow Jones)- German automaker Volkswagen AG (VOW.XE) said Friday Audi AG (NSU.XE) Chief Executive Rupert Stadler and Christian Klingler will join its management board effective Jan. 1, 2010. </p> <p> The supervisory board also extended the contract of executive board... Fri, 20 Nov 2009 06:37:12 EST http://www.advfn.com/nasdaq/StockNews.asp?stocknews=ORCL&article=40447552&headline=eu-extends-oracle-sun-antitrust-review-deadline-to-jan-27 http://www.advfn.com/nasdaq/StockNews.asp?stocknews=ORCL&article=40447552&headline=eu-extends-oracle-sun-antitrust-review-deadline-to-jan-27 <div class='newsbody'><p> BRUSSELS -(Dow Jones)- The European Commission Friday extended its deadline for deciding on Oracle Corp.'s (ORCL) plan to buy Sun Microsystems Inc. (JAVA) by six working days to Jan. 27. </p> <p> U.S. software firm Oracle sought the extension to allow it more time to respond... Fri, 20 Nov 2009 06:14:39 EST http://www.advfn.com/nasdaq/StockNews.asp?stocknews=GOLD&article=40446185&headline=randgold-resources-completes-sale-of-kiaka-project-license http://www.advfn.com/nasdaq/StockNews.asp?stocknews=GOLD&article=40446185&headline=randgold-resources-completes-sale-of-kiaka-project-license <div class='newsbody'><p> LONDON -(Dow Jones)- London-listed South African gold miner Randgold Resources Ltd (GOLD) said Friday it has completed the sale of its interest in the Kiaka license, camp assets and licence data to Volta Resources Inc (VLTAF) for C$4 million cash and 20 million common shares... Fri, 20 Nov 2009 05:10:09 EST http://www.advfn.com/nasdaq/StockNews.asp?stocknews=GOOG&article=40445029&headline=infoserve-to-stop-being-google-adwords-reseller http://www.advfn.com/nasdaq/StockNews.asp?stocknews=GOOG&article=40445029&headline=infoserve-to-stop-being-google-adwords-reseller <div class='newsbody'><p> LONDON -(Dow Jones)- Online marketing company Infoserve Group PLC (INFS.LN) Friday said it will cease to be an authorized reseller for Google Inc.'s (GOOG) AdWords service early next year. </p> <p> AdWords allow companies to post adverts in Google's search results and resellers... Fri, 20 Nov 2009 03:55:06 EST http://www.advfn.com/nasdaq/StockNews.asp?stocknews=CMCSK&article=40443486&headline=stake-valuations-affect-comcast-nbc-deal-sources-ft http://www.advfn.com/nasdaq/StockNews.asp?stocknews=CMCSK&article=40443486&headline=stake-valuations-affect-comcast-nbc-deal-sources-ft <div class='newsbody'><p> DOW JONES NEWSWIRES </p> <p> General Electric Co. (GE) and Vivendi SA (VIV.FR) are at least $1 billion apart on their valuation of the French group's stake in NBC Universal, the Financial Times reported Friday on its Web site, citing unnamed people familiar with the negotiations... Fri, 20 Nov 2009 01:10:03 EST http://www.advfn.com/nasdaq/StockNews.asp?stocknews=DELL&article=40443384&headline=dell-expects-revenue-growth-in-asia-pacific-soon http://www.advfn.com/nasdaq/StockNews.asp?stocknews=DELL&article=40443384&headline=dell-expects-revenue-growth-in-asia-pacific-soon <div class='newsbody'><pre> HONG KONG -(Dow Jones)- Personal computer maker Dell Inc. (DELL) said Friday it expects its operations in Asia-Pacific to post revenue growth soon, driven by China and India. </pre> <p> Dell said its revenue in the region for the third quarter ended Oct. 31 fell 8% from a... Thu, 19 Nov 2009 23:39:18 EST http://www.advfn.com/nasdaq/StockNews.asp?stocknews=QCOM&article=40443363&headline=mediatek-qualcomm-reach-agreement-on-w-cdma-cdma-patents http://www.advfn.com/nasdaq/StockNews.asp?stocknews=QCOM&article=40443363&headline=mediatek-qualcomm-reach-agreement-on-w-cdma-cdma-patents <div class='newsbody'><p> TAIPEI -(Dow Jones)- Chip designer MediaTek Inc. (2454.TW) and U.S.-based Qualcomm Inc. (QCOM) said Friday they had agreed on a patent arrangement covering chips used in Wideband Code Division Multiple Access and Code Division Multiple Access networks. </p> <p> Because the agreement... Thu, 19 Nov 2009 23:14:47 EST http://www.advfn.com/nasdaq/StockNews.asp?stocknews=GOOG&article=40443264&headline=preliminary-approval-given-to-revised-google-book-pact http://www.advfn.com/nasdaq/StockNews.asp?stocknews=GOOG&article=40443264&headline=preliminary-approval-given-to-revised-google-book-pact <div class='newsbody'><pre> By Chad Bray Of DOW JONES NEWSWIRES </pre> <p> NEW YORK -(Dow Jones)- A federal judge on Thursday granted preliminary approval to a revised settlement between Google Inc. (GOOG) and publisher and author groups over digital copies of books. </p> <p> In an order Thursday, U.S... Thu, 19 Nov 2009 21:08:14 EST http://www.advfn.com/nasdaq/StockNews.asp?stocknews=FTNT&article=40443239&headline=7-days-group-holdings-ltds-10-1-million-share-initial-offering http://www.advfn.com/nasdaq/StockNews.asp?stocknews=FTNT&article=40443239&headline=7-days-group-holdings-ltds-10-1-million-share-initial-offering <div class='newsbody'><p> DOW JONES NEWSWIRES </p> <p> 7 Days Group Holdings Ltd.'s initial public offering of 10.1 million American depositary shares priced at $11 each Thursday, at the high end of the expected price range of $9 to $11. </p> <p> ADS of the Chinese budget hotel chain will trade on the... Thu, 19 Nov 2009 20:56:07 EST