Why Larry Ellison Is the Iron Man of Tech

Barron’s has a cover story this week that argues Oracle chief executive Larry Ellison doesn’t get enough Wall Street love. It argues many of the same points

Cisco-EMC: The Next Great Tech Deal or Just Idle Speculation?

A lackluster finish took some shine off the tech stocks, which began Monday with a big deal-induced rally.While renewed talks between Microsoft and Yahoo got most of the media attention, many traders were buzzing about a

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Variable Pricing? You’ll Shoot Your ‘i’ Out, Kid

From All Things Digital, May 19, 2008:Apple (AAPL) CEO Steve Jobs is so intent on extending his company’s
lead in online music sales to the mobile market that he may finally be
willing to give up the one-price-fits-all pricing model that’s l

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Goldman Upgrades: Amazon Gets a Boost, Chips Less Responsive

Updated from 1:21 p.m. EDTAmazon.com shares jumped 8% Monday after a Goldman Sachs upgrade, but the brokerage giant had less success with its bullish call on semiconductors. Goldman put Amazon.com on its “conviction buy list”

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Icahn’s Gambit: Get Talks Going

By his own admission, Carl Icahn doesn’t really want to replace Yahoo’s board.”I sincerely hope you heed the wishes of your shareholders and move expeditiously to negotiate a merger with Microsoft, thereby making a proxy fight unnecessary,” the

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Icahn’s Gambit: Get Talks Going

By his own admission, Carl Icahn doesn’t really want to replace Yahoo’s board.”I sincerely hope you heed the wishes of your shareholders and move expeditiously to negotiate a merger with Microsoft, thereby making a proxy fight unnecessary,” the

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Icahn’s Gambit: Get Talks Going

By his own admission, Carl Icahn doesn’t really want to replace Yahoo’s board.”I sincerely hope you heed the wishes of your shareholders and move expeditiously to negotiate a merger with Microsoft, thereby making a proxy fight unnecessary,” the

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Search and Disrupt: Microsoft’s New Strategy Probably Won’t Work Either

The news behind the news that Yahoo and Microsoft are talking again was a memo from Kevin Johnson, Microsoft’s Platform and Services Division president. Microsoft will announce “a major new initiative” at

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