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The final reel for Reel.com
News See ZDII for US tech investor news. In what looks like yet another example of an online retailers' promise exceeding profits, video-store chain Hollywood Entertainment announced Monday that its Reel.com will cease its e-commerce operations and lay...
[June 13, 2000, 10:52]
AOL edges by 2Q expectations
News See ZDII for US tech investor news. After market close Wednesday, the online service reported fiscal second quarter net income of $224m, or 9 cents per share, excluding one-time events. First Call's survey of 35 analysts predicted a profit of 8...
[January 20, 2000, 9:07]
Dell Q4 earnings in line with lowered estimates
News See ZDII for US tech investor news. Dell Computer tiptoed past analysts' reduced estimates in its fourth quarter last Thursday, earning $436m (£270m), or 16 cents (9p) a share on sales of $6.8bn (£4.2bn).
[February 14, 2000, 16:30]
eBay blows past 1Q forecasts, sets stock split
News See ZDII for US tech investor news. eBay rolled past Street estimates in its first quarter Tuesday, raking in $8m (£5.07m), or 6 cents a share, on sales of $85.8m. It also set a 2-for-1 stock split. First Call consensus predicted the online...
[April 26, 2000, 11:25]
Earnings help Lycos interrupt post-merger slide
News See ZDII for US tech investor news. Lycos shares, still reeling from a post-merger hangover, moved up 4 37/64, or 8 percent, to 62 3/16 Thursday, one day after it topped analysts' third-quarter earnings estimates by 2 cents a share.
[May 18, 2000, 17:03]
Gateway earnings fall way short, announces layoffs
News See ZDII for US tech investor news. Amid a rapidly deteriorating PC market, Gateway on Thursday reported fourth quarter earnings below even lowered expectations, again slashed its 2001 forecast and said it will cut more than 10 percent of its work...
[January 12, 2001, 7:54]
IBM beats the Street but sales fall
News See ZDII for US tech investor news. After market close Tuesday, the information technology giant reported first quarter net income of $1.52bn (£0.96bn), or 83 cents per share. First Call's survey of 24 analysts predicted a profit of 78 cents per...
[April 19, 2000, 9:46]
Startup builds small-biz buying clout
News See ZDII for US tech investor news. Continuing that trend, consulting giant Electronic Data Systems has teamed with Ariba to form what it calls leveraged buying networks, in which a group of blue chip companies combine their massive purchasing...
[January 25, 2000, 12:49]
Bumpy ride seen for chips
News See ZDII for US tech investor news. Global sales of semiconductors are seen growing at a slower rate next year at 27 percent compared to 37 percent this year, research group Gartner said Tuesday. Gartner also warned that the chip industry could hit...
[November 14, 2000, 14:46]
Yahoo! tops 3Q expectations
News See ZDII for US tech investor news. fell in afterhours trading after the Web portal operator reported better-than-expected third quarter results and said its reliance on dot-com companies is falling. After market close Tuesday, Yahoo!
[October 11, 2000, 9:49]
Compaq meets 2Q estimates, strong growth ahead
News See ZDII for US tech investor news. Compaq Computer met analysts' estimates in its second quarter Tuesday, posting a profit of $387m, or 21 cents a share, on sales of $10.1bn. Officials also said they expect double-digit sales growth in the second...
[July 26, 2000, 10:04]
The Day Ahead: Turnstone Systems' IPO could turn some heads
News See ZDII for US tech investor news. But there are some solid companies going public. Turnstone Systems could be one of this week's IPO head turners. Turnstone Systems has a few things working in its favor.
[January 24, 2000, 12:58]
Amazon.com loss less than expected
News See ZDII for US tech investor news. Amazon.com squeaked past analysts' estimates in its first quarter Wednesday, posting a loss of $122m (£77.47m), or 35 cents a share, on sales of $574m. First Call consensus pegged the online retailer for a loss...
[April 27, 2000, 9:07]
Dell sounds latest warning bell
News See ZDII for US tech investor news. Dell Computer was the latest tech giant to confirm what investors already knew -- business isn't as good as expected. After the closing bell Wednesday, Dell said its third quarter revenue is growing slower than...
[October 5, 2000, 8:37]
Dell hits 3Q targets but questions remain
News See ZDII for US tech investor news. Dell Computer met analysts' estimates in its third quarter, earning $674m, or 25 cents a share, on sales of $8.26bn. First Call consensus expected the PC maker to earn 25 cents a share in the quarter.
[November 10, 2000, 8:29]
Intel shatters Q1 estimates
News See ZDII for US tech investor news. Intel easily topped analysts' estimates in its first quarter Tuesday, raking in $2.73bn (£1.72bn), or 78 cents a share, on sales of $8bn. First Call consensus expected the world's largest semiconductor...
[April 19, 2000, 9:28]
The Day Ahead: Jabil Circuit on a roll
News See ZDII for US tech investor news. Jabil Circuit doesn't have the same sex appeal as an Intel or a Cisco Systems, but investors looking for another way to cash in on the exploding telecommunications market might want to take a closer look at this...
[September 19, 2000, 11:55]
HP's new PCs - it's all in the 'e'
News See ZDII for US tech investor news. The company Tuesday will announce its new e-PC, a series of low-cost, small-form-factor PCs for corporations and small businesses. The e-PC will replace, over time, HP's eVectra and Brio offerings for...
[October 10, 2000, 8:03]
Q1 earnings: Dell delivers again
News See ZDII for US tech investor news. After market close Thursday, Dell saw first quarter earnings of $525m, (£347m) or 19 cents a share. Earnings tracking firm First Call projected earnings of 16 cents a share.
[May 12, 2000, 10:12]
Motorola hits 3Q targets
News See ZDII for US tech investor news. Motorola met analysts' estimates in its third quarter Tuesday, earning $598m, or 26 cents a share, on sales of $9.5bn. First Call consensus pegged it for a profit of 26 cents a share in the quarter.
[October 11, 2000, 9:35]
