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Apple Boots Nokia Out of Top 10 Brands List
3:30PM 1/17/2012
By Rick Aristotle Munarriz, The Motley Fool
Company News, IBM, General Electric , Google , Intel, Coca-Cola Company, Microsoft, Nokia, Apple, McDonald's, Stocks in the News
On the 2012 Interbrand list of the world's most valuable brands, the top seven are the same as in 2011, with Coca-Cola leading the way. Then we get to No. 8. That spot used to be held by wireless phone giant Nokia, but Apple has knocked it down -- way down.
What to Watch This Week: Banking, iPad Textbooks, Auctions, Search, and Big Blue
1:05AM 1/16/2012
By Rick Aristotle Munarriz, The Motley Fool
Investing, JP Morgan Chase, IBM, Goldman Sachs , Google , Apple, Bank of America, Citigroup, Yahoo, eBay, Bank of New York Mellon, Market News
There's never a dull moment on Wall Street, especially now that we're hitting 2012's first earnings season. What will help shape the week that lies ahead? Earnings and answers from banks, Google, eBay and IBM, and a big education related announcement from Apple.
And the No. 1 Brand in the World Is ...
1:30PM 12/06/2011
Global consulting firm Interbrand recently released its annual list of the top 100 Global Brands. And if you take three guesses as to the most popular brand in the world, there's a good chance you'll get it on the first try.
Historically, women's heel sizes reach new heights when the economy is down, and fall when it's prosperous. But come winter and spring, we'll be seeing more women in kitten heels and flats, despite the continuing economic doldrums.
China's race to space is the science and technology story grabbing the headlines these days. But it's China's down-to-earth move into semiconductor country that should worry investors most.
Buffett's Firm Buys About $10.7B in IBM Shares
2:22PM 11/14/2011
In an interview with CNBC on Monday, Warren Buffett said his company bought about $10.7 billion of IBM stock this year, giving it a stake of more than 5 percent in the technology company. Berkshire Hathaway Inc., planned to file a full quarterly update on its U.S. stock portfolio Monday afternoon.
The Most Powerful Women in Business
7:15AM 9/29/2011
Hewlett-Packard, IBM, Johnson & Johnson, Pepsico, Xerox, DuPont, The Price of Fame
From PepsiCo to Avon to Xerox, these women are responsible for some of the biggest companies and brands that consumers touch and feel everyday. And this year, there's a new No. 1 on Fortune's list of the most powerful women.
Why IBM Is a Safe-Haven Stock
10:15AM 8/09/2011
Technology, Investing, IBM, Microsoft, Apple, Stock Picks, Cisco Systems, Stocks in the News, Market News, Streetwise, Investment
While the overall stock market has plunged, IBM has remained flat. What's its secret to stability? We take a look under the hood to figure out what makes it a safe-haven stock -- and what elements investors should look for as they seek out others.
Shares of technology outsourcing and consulting giant Accenture have been on a tear lately, with the company bulking up its insurance offerings. Trefis thinks Accenture's acquisition of Duck Creek Technologies could give it a boost, but maintains its price estimate for now.
In its first 100 years, IBM soldiered forward by dominating in America. But Big Blue's second quarter results -- particularly its strong growth in expanding markets -- show that the next 100 years will be all about global dominance.
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