Today after the market close, Dish Network (DISH) announced a $3.30 offer for Clearwire, $0.33 more than the Sprint offer. Sprint called the offer from Dish illusory. Dish has been accumulating spectrum. Last month Dish won a ruling to convert some satellite spectrum to be used as cell phone spectrum.
Consider taking profits and exiting DFS in the zone of $40 – 40.60. The last on DFS is $40.08. Our positive thesis on the stock has not changed, the exit is due to our models perceiving higher risk in the financial sector than we like. The plan is to buy
This post was just published on ZYX Short Sell Change Alert. Consider short selling a 25% tranche in Sprint (S ) right here in the zone of $5.89 to $5.97. Sprint has a pending offer to buy CLWR. Know DISH has stepped up and offered $3.30 per share for CLWR. Considering
These post were just published on ZYX Buy Change Alert. Consider starting a 10% tranche on BA right here in the zone of $73. to $73.40. This is a short-term trade for aggressive investors only. BA stock has had a couple of dreadful days. The reasons are the fires on its
In response to my column yesterday,Consumer Reports Is No Fan Of iPhone 5, I received a large number of comments. Two contentions in these communications are worth addressing. A large number of readers contend that Consumer Reports is biased against Apple. Some also contend that Steve Jobs rubbed Consumer Reports the wrong way. I know nothing about
Over the last several months, I have been arguing the case that the long-term risks in Apple stock are rising. I have advanced two main arguments. First, competitors have caught up with Apple for all practical purposes. Second, Apple is failing to innovate at the rate it was innovating in the past.
The big bullish argument on Apple in the fourth quarter of 2012 was that the near $200 drop from its high in the stock price was primarily due to tax-motivated selling. The bulls contended that fundamentals were intact. Now this big bullish argument has proven false as trading in 2013 has unfolded.
The piece I recently wrote, Tizen Rising, Ready To Challenge Apple And Google In 2013, outlined the threat posed by a new giant ready to attack Apple’s and Google Android’s dominance of the smart phone market. Now the news is that Tizen is gaining steam faster than expected. According to CNET, Samsung has confirmed
(The Weekly Digest reproduces the morning capsules made available every morning before the market open in the Real Time Feeds to the paying subscribers.) BETTER THAN EXPECTED ECONOMIC DATA CONTINUES TO POUR January 4, 2013 Monthly employment from Bureau of Labor Statistics are popularly known as the mother of all
Not too far into the future, it may become commonplace for people to run common functions in their homes using their smart phones. The functions may include lights, security systems, thermostats, appliances and entertainment devices. Would you want Apple, Microsoft, or Google to run your home? All three companies see this as a big