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2015 has been an unprecedented year of merger and acquisition activity. Back in September, CNBC noted that "Globally, M&A activity has reached a value of $3.24 trillion year-to-date, just shy of the record $3.43 trillion reached by this point in 2007." According to Dealogic, M...

The peak of the Dot Com Bubble included domination by a handful of tech names. These market cap giants of the era singlehandedly supported inflated markets. A similar class of concentrated tech domination has materialized in today’s markets as well. The nearly seven-year-old bull market has...

EMC Corporation (NYSE: EMC) continues to trade at a discount to Dell’s buyout terms. A.B. Bernstein believes that the discount is due to VMware, Inc. (NYSE: VMW) tracking stock lag and concerns over whether the deal will close. The firm sees this EMC price weakness as a buying opportunity....

SunGard's Astec Analytics looks into short-selling activity every week. This week’s top pick, from a securities lending perspective, was Valeant Pharmaceuticals Intl Inc (NYSE: VRX), which is down roughly 25 percent on Wednesday trading. Other stocks that are seeing substantial...

Intel Corporation (NASDAQ: INTC), Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ: MSFT), Lenovo and Dell have joined forces to launch an advertising campaign. The ad campaign will feature a new slogan: "PC Does What?" and will be launched to support sales of Windows 10 devices. Market research...

Probes Reporter publishes independent research focused on the interactions between public companies and the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). In a report issued Tuesday, the firm’s analysts looked at EMC Corporation (NYSE: EMC) and VMware, Inc. (NYSE: VMW). The experts examined...

The share price of EMC Corporation (NYSE: EMC) has increased 16.87 percent over the past month, reaching a high of $27.863 on Friday. Daniel H. Ives of FBR & Co. has maintained a Market Perform rating on the company. The “historic” merger with Dell Inc. was completed...

Shares of EMC Corporation (NYSE: EMC) rose nearly 4 percent Thursday morning. Various media reports such as The Wall Street Journal and CNBC reported that Dell and EMC are discussing a potential merger. Aaron Rakers of Stifel commented in a note that a combination between EMC and Dell...

Oracle Corporation (NYSE: ORCL) reported worse than expected fourth-quarter earnings following the market closing Wednesday. After the results were in, the company’s shares dropped down heavily on Thursday and continue to trade down more than 6.5 percent at the time of writing. Charles...

Things aren't looking good for Stratasys, Ltd. (NASDAQ: SSYS), as shares plummeted after the company reported weaker-than-expected guidance. Will the company's decline pave the way for new entrants? Analysts weighed in. "I would not be a bit surprised if at some point we see...

According to Gartner Research, worldwide PC shipments totaled 79.4 million units, a decrease of 0.5 percent from the third quarter a year ago. “Growth in the mature markets was offset by a decline in shipments in emerging markets, similar to what was seen in the second quarter of 2014,...

Service can grow fast in today’s world. WhatsApp grew from zero users to 500 million in five years before being acquired by Facebook. Bitcoin, like WhatsApp, was created in 2009, and while bitcoin has experienced tremendous growth, it is 100 times smaller than WhatsApp. The Big...

Last week’s big bitcoin news stories involved Dell, a new trade group, proposed regulations and a U.S. exchange. Dell Accepts Bitcoin With $57 billion in annual sales, Dell became the largest e-commerce company to accept bitcoin. Commenting on the news, Wedbush Analyst Gil Luria said,...

The announcement Monday that Stratasys’ (NASDAQ: SSYS) MakerBot and Home Depot (NYSE: HD) would collaborate to begin stocking 12 Home Depot stores with MakerBot Replicator Desktop 3D Printers raises the obvious question, “Who’s next?” The 3D DIY Connection...

Sony (NYSE: SNE) made waves after it confirmed reports that it is developing a virtual reality headset for PlayStation 4. Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) and Samsung (OTC: SSNLF) are benefiting from better-than-expected smartphone demand, but that didn't stop Apple from releasing a cheaper iPhone 5C. Better...