One analyst says the video-rental company may have split itself up to pave the way for an acquisition.
| Tags: | AppleKim Peterson |
The former eBay CEO was named chief of Hewlett-Packard Thursday afternoon. While she grew the auction site dramatically, cutting the fat at bloated HP will be a different challenge. Can she pull it off?
Solid reports from the software makers show companies are starting to spend more.
These are the biggest names in the streaming-video rumble, and they could start stealing Netflix customers soon.
Why is the most valuable company in the US so noticeably absent from the index?
Adding Apple's iPhone to its lineup didn't do wonders for Verizon's per-user revenue.
The stock plunges as the company falls far short of subscriber forecasts. This means its video library will suffer as more folks quit.
People in the 18-24 age group overwhelmingly prefer Android phones. What does this say about Apple's mobile future?
VIDEO ON MSN MONEY
DATA PROVIDERS
Copyright © 2013 Microsoft. All rights reserved.
Fundamental company data and historical chart data provided by Morningstar Inc. Real-time index quotes and delayed quotes supplied by Morningstar Inc. Quotes delayed by up to 15 minutes, except where indicated otherwise. Fund summary, fund performance and dividend data provided by Morningstar Inc. Analyst recommendations provided by Zacks Investment Research. StockScouter data provided by Verus Analytics. IPO data provided by Hoover's Inc. Index membership data provided by Morningstar Inc.
TOP STOCKS
Plus, after much ado, Softbank is oh-so-close to acquiring Sprint.
MARKET DISPATCHES
The Market Dispatches column has been discontinued. Here's where to find the latest stock and business news on MSN Money, and the latest from market writer Charley Blaine.
FRUGAL COOL
Starting Monday, this site is joining forces with MSN Money Smart Spending. Here's why.
MONEY & POLITICS
Breaking up big banks is an untested solution to the too big to fail problem that attempts to isolate and dismantle large, troubled institutions while protecting the rest of the economy.
SMART SPENDING
Those shackled with student loan debt are increasingly being targeted by scams and shady companies promising relief.
SMART TAXES
The IRS is struggling to combat identify thieves who file fraudulent tax returns in the names of older residents who don't need to file.
