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Nvidia's Rise Resembles Dot-Com Boom Era, But Former CISCO CEO Says Things Are 'Different' This Time
Thursday, June 20, 2024 - 9:23am | 591Nvidia Corp. (NASDAQ:NVDA) has emerged as the world’s most valuable listed company, driven by the demand for its artificial intelligence chips, reminiscent of the dot-com boom. What Happened: Nvidia has ascended to the top spot, leading a tech boom that mirrors the dot-com era, Wall Street...
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Forbes' Under 30 Summit Returns To Detroit, A Center For Creativity And Entrepreneurship
Friday, October 8, 2021 - 5:53pm | 653In February of 2019, Forbes first announced its flagship Under 30 Summit would move to Detroit. Two years later, nearly 10,000 of the most innovative minds, across industries like fintech, technology, investing, public policy, philanthropy, and more, will attend both online and in-person Oct....
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'Connecting The Dots': Former Cisco CEO John Chambers Details Lessons In Leadership, Life
Monday, June 15, 2020 - 9:00am | 1666“Disruption offers tremendous opportunity.” - John Chambers, founder and CEO, JC2 Ventures In February, financial markets experienced a historic liquidation alongside news of an emerging health care pandemic. Despite the global economic shutdown disrupting the day-to-day operation of...
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Cisco's John Chambers: The Next President Should Be More Like India's Modi
Saturday, May 28, 2016 - 6:06pm | 258Cisco Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ: CSCO) Executive Chairman John Chambers spoke about the upcoming U.S. election at the Bloomberg Breakaway Summit. Chambers said that the Republican nominee Donald Trump will likely win the presidential race based on his surging momentum. However, he suggested that...
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Not So Fast, Cisco Investors: 'Look Beyond The Near-Term Optics'
Thursday, August 13, 2015 - 3:13pm | 278In a report issued Thursday, Macquarie analyst Rajesh Ghai looked into Cisco Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ: CSCO) after its recent top and bottom-line beat, and the “warm send-off to its outgoing CEO John Chambers.” Despite the bullishness surrounding the earnings report, the expert looks...
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What's Microsoft Doing In Taiwan?
Friday, May 15, 2015 - 2:00pm | 317Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ: MSFT)'s Taiwan branch announced its "Internet of Things" (IoT) partners following the global launch of its Azure IoT suite in March, according to a report by Want ChinaTimes. Microsoft opened its Azure IoT Solutions Lab in Taiwan's capital,...
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Cisco CEO: Our Momentum In The Market Is Above What The Market Is Anticipating
Thursday, May 14, 2015 - 5:01pm | 278Cisco Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ: CSCO) reported better-than-expected third quarter numbers post the closing bell on Wednesday. John Chambers, chief executive officer of Cisco Systems, was on Bloomberg TV Thursday to weigh in on the company’s earnings and to elaborate on where the growth came...
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Cisco CEO Breaks 'Rule,' Denies FireEye Acquisition
Thursday, May 14, 2015 - 8:46am | 247Rumors emerged Wednesday that Cisco Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ: CSCO) had bid $9 billion for security-maker FireEye Inc (NASDAQ: FEYE). The publication of those rumors on Seeking Alpha caused FireEye to surge more than 5 percent. On Cisco's conference call Wednesday night, outgoing CEO John...
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The Challenges Chuck Robbins Faces As The New CEO Of Cisco
Tuesday, May 5, 2015 - 1:40pm | 395Cisco Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ: CSCO) announced on Monday that its CEO, John Chambers, would be stepping down from the position after 20 years and Chuck Robbins, a Cisco veteran, would be taking his place. Dan Morgan from Synovus Trust Company was on CNBC recently to discuss the hiring and...
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Cisco Shares React To New CEO
Monday, May 4, 2015 - 9:03am | 197Cisco Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ: CSCO) announced Monday that Chuck Robbins will become its next CEO, effective July 26. Robbins will replace current CEO John Chambers, who will assume the role of executive chairman, according to the release. Chambers became Cisco's CEO in January 1995 at the...
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FirstEnergy Capital CEO: Energy Sector Has 'Huge Amount Of Opportunity'
Thursday, January 15, 2015 - 1:29pm | 347FirstEnergy Capital CEO John Chambers was interviewed by CNBC recently on the challenges faced by the energy industry and the emerging opportunities in the sector. Related Link: JPMorgan Upgrades Valero Energy On Improved Outlook Forecast, Reality, New Forecast “Well, I’ll tell...
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Why Cisco Thinks It's Well Positioned For The Future
Thursday, December 11, 2014 - 6:10pm | 315Founded in 1984 by Len Bosack and Sandy Lerner, Cisco Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ: CSCO) is celebrating its 30th year of existing as a company. The great run on the markets that the company’s stock had this year (up by over 20 percent) seems to be an added source of joy. Cisco Systems CFO Kelly...
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Cisco's Mixed Quarter Leaves Analysts With Mixed Views
Thursday, August 14, 2014 - 12:00pm | 929Cisco (NASDAQ: CSCO) reported its fourth quarter results Wednesday. The company earned $0.55 per share, $0.02 higher than analysts expected, while revenue of $12.4 billion came in $260 million higher than expected. Shares of Cisco traded recently at $24.66, down 2.16 percent. Product revenue...
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Cisco Earnings Call Summary
Thursday, May 15, 2014 - 1:01pm | 304Cisco Systems (NASDAQ: CSCO) shares were trading up as much as seven percent following better-than-expected third-quarter revenue and earnings. On the company's conference call, CEO John Chambers spoke excitedly about the performance of the company's products for the quarter, as well as...
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Cisco Earnings Preview: What The Analysts Are Saying
Wednesday, February 12, 2014 - 2:53pm | 806Tech heavyweight Cisco (NASDAQ: CSCO) is set to report its second quarter results after the closing bell on Wednesday. The consensus EPS is $0.46 on revenue of $11.03 billion. When Cisco reported its first quarter results in November, the company beat the consensus EPS by two cents but revenue...