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  • Apple: We Didn’t Do Anything Wrong


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    Apple ( NASDAQ:AAPL ) is rejecting the U.S. government’s antitrust lawsuit in which it stands accused of conspiring with publishers to fix e-book prices. In a filing in U.S. District Court in Manhattan on Tuesday, Apple denied having conspired with anyone, and said it has not fixed prices to e-books in an effort ...
    1 day ago

  • Mobile Advertising Booming on Tablets (AAPL, AMZN, SSNLF, GOOG, RIMM, NOK, BKS, MM)


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    In the first quarter of 2012, the leading maker of mobile devices as measured by page impressions was Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL), followed by Samsung Electronics (OTC: SSNLF.PK), HTC Corp., Motorola...
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  • YD Giveaway: Sparks of Divinity: The Teachings of B.K.S. Iyengar from 1959 to 1975


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    So were especially grateful to experience the teachings of BKS Iyengar through the work of his student Noëlle Perez-Christiaens who gathered and compiled the material for this book from class notes and correspondence during the formative years of Iyengars international career. Sparks of Divinity: The Teachings of ...
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  • Watch Out, Apple: The Kindle Fire Is Getting Bigger


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    Filed under: Technology , Research In Motion , Apple , Amazon.com , Barnes & Noble Size isnt everything when it comes to tablets, but Amazon.com ( AMZN ) is apparently hoping to make that point moot. DigiTimes -- the Taiwanese tech publication thats a hotbed of supplier rumors -- is reporting that ...
    3 days ago

  • Surprise! Technology Has Made Us More Bookish


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    Filed under: Media , Apple , Amazon.com , Barnes & Noble , Books Over the past five years, e-reader and tablet sales have increased at record-breaking rates quarter after quarter. Apple ( AAPL ) sold 11.8 million iPads in its fiscal second quarter alone -- a 151% unit increase from the same quarter last ...
    4 days ago

  • Here’s an iPad Lesson for Amazon’s Kindle


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    The iPad’s growth in the tablet market has come at the cost of Amazon’s  ( NASDAQ:AMZN ) Kindle Fire. The Apple  ( NASDAQ:AAPL ) tablet widened its lead to 68 percent of the market in the first quarter, up from 55 percent the quarter before, while the Kindle Fire’s share has dropped to 4 percent from 17 ...
    3 weeks ago

  • JANAs Investment Thesis on Barnes & Noble (BKS)


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    We originally flagged when Barry Rosensteins hedge fund JANA Partners took a stake in Barnes & Noble (BKS).  So today we want to take a look at their rationale for buying. JANAs Position in BKS While they are activist investors, this was not an activist stake.  They instead filed a passive 13G with the ...
    3 weeks ago

  • T2 Partners Portfolio Update From Latest Letter: NFLX, SNDK, BKS & More


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    Whitney Tilson and Glenn Tongue s hedge fund T2 Partners recently sent out their latest letter to investors providing an update on many of their portfolio positions.  T2 is up 25.8% for the year versus the S&P at 11.9%. T2s Longs Disclosed longs in this letter include: Netflix (NFLX), SanDisk (SNDK), ...
    3 weeks ago

  • Is Apple Extinguishing the Kindle Fire?


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    NEW YORK (TheStreet) -- With margins always a concern for Amazon investors, the company can ill afford to lose market share for the Kindle Fire, the product designed to tie everything it does together. But it looks like the tablet could have its flame extinguished if Amazon keep pace with the competition on ...
    3 weeks ago

  • Activist Shorts Austerity, Goes Long M&A


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    NEW YORK (TheStreet) -- Presenting his investing strategy between funds that scored on recent divestitures by Barnes & Noble and AOL and Carl Icahn at a conference of top activists this week, Jeffrey Ubben, a lanky and tan San Francisco-based hedge fund manager, seemed out of place. Ubben, who heads ValueAct ...
    3 weeks ago

  • (AMZN) Amazon.com 2012 First Quarter Earnings Preview


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    Amazon.com Inc. (AMZN) is scheduled to report its first quarter fiscal 2012 results on April 26,... Visit StockBlogHub to view complete post.
    3 weeks ago

  • iPad Market Share Surges To 68%; Kindle, Android Tablets Falter


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    The share of the global tablet market commanded by Apple ‘s ( AAPL ) iPad soared to 68% in the first quarter, up from 54.7% in the fourth quarter, according to new research from IDC . Tablets that ran on Google ‘s ( GOOG ) Android platform did not do as well. Amazon ‘s ( AMZN ) Kindle Fire saw its share ...
    3 weeks ago

  • iPad Market Share Up, Tablet Shipments Down (AAPL, GOOG, AMZN, BKS, MSFT)


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    International Data Corp. (IDC) this morning released data on first quarter 2012 shipments of media tablets. These include the iPad from Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) and tablets that use the Android...
    3 weeks ago

  • Whitney Tilson Explains BKS Reversal; T2 up 26% YTD


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    From Whitney Tilson of T2 Parters: Our fund rose 1.5% in April vs. -0.6% for the S&P 500, +0.2% for the Dow and -1.4% for the Nasdaq. Year to date, our fund is up 25.8% vs. 11.9% for the S&P 500, 9.0% for the Dow and 17.2% for the Nasdaq.   On the long side, we were having a lousy month thanks to ...
    3 weeks ago

  • Jana Already Taking Big Profits in Barnes & Noble (BKS, MSFT, LMCA)


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    Barnes & Noble Inc. (NYSE: BKS) may be back in favor after the huge $600 million or so investment from Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ: MSFT).  Jana Partners disclosed in April that it had taken a...
    3 weeks ago

  • Insiders Trading RSG, BKS, TWI, GE


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    span.style4 {font-size: 10px; font-weight: bold; } span.style5 {font-size: 10px} By Jonathan Moreland, founder of Insider Insights and author of Profit From Legal Insider Trading. NEW YORK (TheStreet) -- Which insiders are selling and buying chunks of stocks? Below are lists of the top 10 mainly open-market ...
    3 weeks ago

  • Target, Upset With Amazon, Will Stop Selling Kindles


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    Target has been trying to stop Amazon shoppers from checking products at Target stores and then buying them from Amazon.
    3 weeks ago

  • Top Gainers in After-hours Today, May-2


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    These are the stocks gaining the most in after-hours trading on, Wednesday, May 02, 2012. Be sure to check out our After Hours section of TheStockMarketWatch. Ivanhoe Mines Ltd. (NYSE:IVN) is currently trading at $11.85 up 6.7% in after-hours on … Continue reading →
    3 weeks ago

  • Will Microsoft Help Barnes & Noble Move Ahead in the E-Reader Battle?


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    The e-reader war continues with Microsoft Corp.  ( NASDAQ:MSFT ) making the latest move : a $300 million investment in Barnes & Noble’s ( NYSE:BKS ) Nook reader. Microsoft’s investment will give it a 17.6 percent stake in a new subsidiary that will develop an application for the Windows 8 operating ...
    3 weeks ago

  • Why You Shouldn’t Fall for Barnes & Noble’s Massive Run-Up


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    If you purchased Barnes & Noble (NYSE: BKS ) shares Friday morning, you might not be reading this right now. Instead, you’re probably busy celebrating the insane surge in share price on Monday. The stock blasted 90% virtually overnight on news that Barnes & Noble is spinning off its digital book and ...
    3 weeks ago

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