Will the Turnaround at Cisco Systems Stick?

Is the restructuring by CEO John Chambers at Cisco Systems taking hold? Today’s earnings announcement should tell the tale.
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BMO: Salesforce’s Quarter Should Be Better Than the Last One

Salesforce.com may make up for the miss on billings that caused shareholders to sell off its stock last quarter.
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Amazon Sees No Reason to Slow Its Spending

Amazon defended its free-spending habits yesterday in a call with analysts, arguing that it continues to see new opportunities and will invest accordingly.
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eBay Reports Better Than Expected Revenues for Holiday Quarter

EBay, the e-commerce and digital payments giant, exceeded analyst expectations in the fourth-quarter with revenues totaling $3.4 billion, or 35 percent higher than the year ago period.
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Zynga’s Stock Nosedives, Falling Nine Percent to Hit New Low

Zynga’s shares continued a downward spiral for a third straight day, sinking more than nine percent to hit an all-time low.
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10 of the Days Before Christmas Hit $1 Billion in Online Spending

For the second straight year, Cyber Monday was the biggest online shopping day of the year, hitting $1.25 billion in the U.S.
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Can We Say Damage Control? Amazon Talks Up Its Role in the Success of Independent Businesses.

Amazon is not all about squashing the little guy, or at least that is what it wants you to believe this holiday season.
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Oracle’s Lousy Quarter Takes Many Other Stocks Down

By missing its sales forecasts by nearly a half-billion dollars, Oracle shares are diving and taking many other enterprise IT stocks along for the ride.
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RIM Off 10 Percent as Even the Most Patient Investors Lose Patience

Things go from bad to worse as analysts rush to the thesaurus to find synonyms for sell.
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Groupon Gets Average Grades on Analysts’ First Report Cards

Wall Street analysts are particularly concerned about how the 3-year-old daily deals company will evolve over the next couple of years.
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