John Chambers

    By The Associated Press

    | 10:06AM 5/10/2012
    U.S. stock futures are higher with the government reporting that weekly jobless claims edged downward last week, suggesting that employers may accelerate hiring this month.

    By Douglas McIntyre

    | 6:30AM 8/08/2011
    Last year, 24/7 Wall St. put together a list of CEOs who need to retire, basing its judgment on quarterly earnings, stock price, and innovation. Now, with most large public companies having reported their second quarter results, 24/7 is back with a list of nine CEOs who are performing so poorly that they ought to be removed immediately. Read on to find out who, and why.

    By Gene Marcial

    | 7:30AM 11/15/2010
    Despite the pounding Cisco took after recently lowering its guidance, many analysts still rate the stock a buy. Says one: It dominance is "so compelling, that you can surely expect to be amply rewarded."

    By Nikhil Hutheesing

    | 6:30AM 8/16/2010
    Earnings season gave a lift to stocks, but now the market is focused again on the global economy and U.S. macroeconomic issues. But even in a market like this one that's stuck in a trading range, investors can find ways to profit. [With video]

    By Sam Gustin

    | 5:19PM 8/11/2010
    Tech giant Cisco Systems reported a 79% increase in earnings but the company's revenue fell short of analyst expectations, causing investors to push the stock down over 5% after hours. Cisco's tepid results suggest that technology spending isn't growing as fast as investors had hoped.

    By Michael Fitzhugh

    | 6:00PM 2/04/2010
    Cisco's positive earnings reflected a broader good news story among technology companies, which seem to be enjoying a recovery. During the second quarter, the networking gear maker's revenue climbed to $9.8 billion -- up 8% from the year-ago quarter. But will the tech rebound last?

    By Michael Fitzhugh

    | 7:45PM 2/02/2010
    Cisco is expected to report positive sales growth, buoyed by growing confidence in its core customer base of businesses and governments. The networking gear maker's performance serves as a bellwether of spending on costly information technology infrastructure.

    By Anthony Massucci

    | 7:00AM 5/07/2009
    Cisco Systems (CSCO) quarterly sales fell 17 percent and profit dropped 24 percent as customers cut spending. Both sales and profit, though, beat Wall Street expectations. Cisco shares closed at $19.61 on Wednesday, trading three percent higher after hours. The company cut costs during the quarter,...