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Cisco (CSCO) Router Gaining Ground

Tue, 25 Aug 2009 23:10:50 GMT

Cisco Systems Inc. (CSCO) said today that its flagship edge router has been doubled in density to help customers in efficiently handling the growing web video traffic. This upgraded version of the Aggregation Services Router 9000 Series will enhance the IP-based networking giant’s supremacy in the market.[More...]

Satyam Computer: Two Tier-1 Firms Out Negative - Expect Stock To Go Down

Fri, 02 Jan 2009 14:56:00 GMT

We have two tier-1 firms out cautious or even negative on Satyam Computer (NYSE:SAY) this morning: - UBS notes Satyam stock has rallied more than 25% over the past week on increased probability of a management change. While they think a smooth management change would be positive for the stock, the market has not factored in a potential disruption to business caused by uncertainty by the management/ownership change, in firm's view. New contract wins will be the first to be impacted; additionally Satyam faces competition from TCS/Infosys Technology (INFY) in its existing client base in an already challenging demand environment. Among Satyam’s large accounts, TCS also has a meaningful[More...]

Defensive Stock Opportunities Outside Of Healthcare

Thu, 20 Nov 2008 13:55:00 GMT

As a follow-up to the top rated companies highlighted from the ETF Innovators (ETFI) healthcare and transport indexes, below are some top rated companies from other sectors and industry groups. From the Global Tobacco Index, Altria Group (MO) is a top rated stock with a dividend yield near 8% which is set to acquire smokeless tobacco maker UST Inc. (UST) early next year and is poised to capitalize on a strong U.S. Dollar (UUP) compared to the international operations of Philip Morris (PM). In the Nordic Region, Nokia (NOK) is yielding around 6% since losing[More...]

Letters Sent About Hacked Medical Files

Thu, 04 Jun 2009 08:04:00 GMT

Jun. 4--About 531,000 people who had records in a state agency's hacked prescription-monitoring database will receive letters this week advising them to keep close watch on their credit record.
The Virginia Department of Health Professions issued similar advice last month after the hacking of the Internet-accessed database surfaced April 30 but now is notifying people individually to take precautions.
A call center was being set up to handle calls.

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Tulsa World, Okla., Action Line Column: Watch Credit Cards on Net

Wed, 12 Nov 2008 10:50:00 GMT

Nov. 12--Identity theft is lurking, so protect yourself
His company sells software that prevents electronic identity theft.
Passwords: Mix letters and numbers in passwords of at least seven characters for online orders.

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