Hewlett-Packard’s (HPQ) fourth-quarter earnings reflect its continued effort to expand through acquisition and deliver end-to-end data services.The company is scheduled to release earnings Mond

In case you needed more evidence that an economic recovery is far from imminent, it’s here.Consumers, buffeted by unemployment or fear of job loss and a tightening of credit, aren’t yet r

The precious metals market is correcting, as I mentioned it in "How Long Will the Dollar Keep Drowning Metals", when I summarized that it seems that gold, silver, and corresponding equities

When Motorola (MOT) beat Street consensus last quarter, there was a collective shout of “it’s back,” echoed by the number of upgrades of its stock. Much of that was predicated upon

As cheap and fashion-forward retailer Forever 21’s stores grow in size and number, so do the company’s legal woes.The Los Angeles-based chain is due to open a 90,000-square-foot store in

Commercial real-estate vacancies hit nearly 25% in the Phoenix Valley area. Scottsdale and Southeast Valley vacancies are even higher. Consider Office vacancy rates in Valley hit record.  

“Nokia must accelerate the pace of its strategic transformation.” That was a comment on Nokia’s (NOK) third-quarter conference call by CEO Olli-Pekka Kallasvuo. The transformat

I don’t think there’s any question that Apple’s (AAPL) iPhone redefined the smartphone market two years ago. More importantly, in doing so, it blindsided the competition. Since that

Editor's Note: Minyanville is excited to introduce Bob Faulkner, who is currently the Managing Director of Cranbury Capital LLC. He’s been in the investment business for more that 20 years with

If a real-estate listing describes a house as “lovingly maintained,” it means: a) Kindly overlook the worn shag carpeting b) The appliances are 30 years out of date c) Most of the walls a