“You can lead a horse to water, but you can’t make him drink.” That’s the conundrum that the Obama administration faces as it tries to get doctors, pharmacies, hospitals and patients into the 21st Century. Too many medical professionals have been wary of the digital age, preferring to scribble out… Read More

Among the biggest losers in Wednesday’s early trading are Allied Irish Banks (NYSE: AIB), Whitney Holdings (Nasdaq: WTNY) and Lexmark (NYSE: LXK). Top Percentage Losers –Wednesday, July 14, 2010 Company Name (Ticker) Intra-Day Price Intra-Day % Loss 52-Week High 52-Week Low Whitney Holdings (Nasdaq: WTNY) $8.56 -14.2%… Read More

Among the biggest winners in Wednesday’s early trading are Intel (Nasdaq: INTC), Expeditors Int’l (Nasdaq: EXPD) and Adtran (Nasdaq: ADTN). Top Percentage Gainers — Wednesday, July 14, 2010 Company Name (Ticker) Intra-Day Price Intra-Day % Gain 52-Week High 52-Week Low Expediators Int’l (Nasdaq: EXPD) $40.07 +7.8% $42.39… Read More

In the land of consumer technology, it’s hard to stay as the king of the hill. Two decades... Read More

In the land of consumer technology, it’s hard to stay as the king of the hill. Two decades ago, Sony (NYSE: SNE) ruled the roost, with its hot-selling Walkmans and Trinitron TVs. About a decade... Read More

Among the biggest losers in Tuesday’s early trading are CommVault (Nasdaq: CVLT), Amedisys (Nasdaq: AMED) and Infosys (Nasdaq: INFY). Top Percentage Losers — Tuesday, July 13, 2010 Company Name (Ticker) Intra-Day Price Intra-Day % Loss 52-Week High 52-Week Low Amedisys (Nasdaq: AMED) $26.89 -23.2% $64.28 $24.66 CommVault… Read More

Among the biggest winners in Tuesday’s early trading are VIVUS (Nasdaq: VVUS), Ivanhoe Mines (NYSE: IVN) and Brooks Automation (Nasdaq: BRKS). Top Percentage Gainers — Tuesday, July 13, 2010 Company Name (Ticker) Intra-Day Price Intra-Day % Gain 52-Week High 52-Week Low VIVUS (Nasdaq: VVUS) $11.98 +12.5% $13.68 $5.57… Read More

Among the biggest losers in Monday’s early trading are Acxiom (Nasdaq: ACXM), Aon Corp (NYSE: AON) and VIVUS (Nasdaq: VVUS). Top Percentage Losers — Monday, July 12, 2010 Company Name (Ticker) Intra-Day Price Intra-Day % Loss 52-Week High 52-Week… Read More

Among the biggest winners in Monday’s early trading are Weyerhauser (NYSE: WY), Leapfrog (NYSE: LF) and China MediaExpress (Nasdaq: CCME). Top Percentage Gainers — Monday, July 12, 2010 Company Name (Ticker) Intra-Day Price Intra-Day % Gain 52-Week High 52-Week Low China MediaExpress (Nasdaq: CCME) $10.71 +11.9%… Read More

Get ready for earnings season. Alcoa (NYSE: AA) kicks off the fun on Monday, followed by a big slate of blue chips. By the end of next week, we’ll have a clear tone in place for the remainder of earnings season. Read More

Among the biggest winners in Friday’s early trading are Nanometrics (Nasdaq: NANO), ScanSource (Nasdaq: SCSC) and Google (Nasdaq: GOOG). Top Percentage Gainers — Friday, July 9, 2010 Company Name (Ticker) Intra-Day Price Intra-Day % Gain 52-Week High 52-Week Low ScanSource (Nasdaq: SCSC) $26.45 +5.4% $32.40… Read More