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Why Cutting Pay Will Make Goldman Bankers Richer

Fri Nov 20th, 2009

Michael Comeau

Should Goldman Sachs (GS) pay its vaunted legions of bankers and traders less money?According to the Wall Street Journal, some of the dominant global investment bank's major shareholders are answerin

Goldman to Pick Up Small Businesses by Their Shoelaces

Wed Nov 18th, 2009

Michael Comeau

Editor's Note: Breaking news from our satire department.Goldman Sachs (GS) is dominating the headlines today with its 10,000 Small Businesses Initiative. The $500 million program will unlock the grow

In Video-Game Sector, Now May Be the Time to Score

Fri Nov 13th, 2009

Michael Comeau

NPD reported that US video-game sales fell 19% in October as the industry suffered from tough comps and consumers pulled back from discretionary buys. It's not actually news, since we've recently see

Activision Is Racking Up Points

Tue Nov 10th, 2009

Michael Comeau

If you had any doubts about Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2, erase them now.Activision's (ATVI) state-of-the-art bang-bang truly delivers the steak after months and months of sizzle. Sure to sell many

Will Activision Be Able to Sink 'Titanic' Sales?

Fri Nov 6th, 2009

Michael Comeau

The video-game industry has been living on a prayer all year, but Activision (ATVI) managed to squeak past expectations with a solid third-quarter earnings report. Fourth-quarter earnings guidance wa

Verizon's Bad Timing Could Crush the Droid

Thu Nov 5th, 2009

Michael Comeau

Tomorrow is the biggest day of the year for Verizon Wireless (VZ). It marks the full-scale release of the Motorola (MOT) Droid, the first Verizon Wireless smartphone that can truly compete with Apple

Betting on Motorola's Droid Is Premature

Thu Oct 29th, 2009

Michael Comeau

The upcoming Droid smartphone, based upon Google's (GOOG) new Android 2.0 operating system, has Motorola (MOT) on a little bit of a roll. The beleaguered mobile-phone maker delivered a pretty decent

Are Google and Facebook Destined to Clash?

Tue Oct 27th, 2009

Michael Comeau

Is Facebook taking over the planet? Web-analytics firm Alexa ranks Facebook as the second-most popular Internet property in the world behind Google (GOOG), while Compete puts it at number three.Googl

Why Microsoft's Windows 7 Won't Be Any Better than Vista

Thu Oct 22nd, 2009

Michael Comeau

I'd like to say I'm excited about Microsoft's (MSFT) latest operating system, Windows 7, which is hitting stores at just about the time you're reading this. Windows 7 is supposed to be faster, more s

Five Candidates for a Dell Takeover

Wed Oct 14th, 2009

Michael Comeau

In a recent interview with Bloomberg News, Michael Dell made it clear that he's not done shopping. Just off the announcement of a $3.9 billion deal to buy Perot Systems (PER), Dell (DELL) wants to ma
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