Quick news – August 16 2010 « Intelligent Speculator

Quick news – August 16 2010

By: ispeculatornew
Date posted: 08.16.2010 (3:48 pm) | Write a Comment (1 Comment)

Tech news: (concern the stocks we follow)

Google (GOOG) is reported to be acquiring like.com for $100 million (more)
Goldman Sachs (GS) reported that Research in Motion’s (RIMM) new blackberry “Torch” was “underwhelming” sending the sahres down almost 5% (more)
Dell (DELL) to buy data storage company 3Par for $1.15B

Best return: Netflix (NFLX) +3,75%

Worst return: Research in Motion (RIMM) -4,81%

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1 Comment

Comment by Doctor Stock — August 16, 2010 @ 11:31 pm

Rim is one of those volatile stocks that won’t behave… I dumped it a while back due to all the drama. Typical guy I guess! Cheers!