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BlackBerry Pops Following Q3 Report
Tuesday, December 20, 2016 - 9:20am | 388Read More...Shares of BlackBerry Ltd (NASDAQ: BBRY) were trading higher by more than 3 percent early Tuesday after the company reported its third quarter results. BlackBerry posted an adjusted earnings of $0.01 per share in the quarter on revenue of $301 million. Wall Street analysts were expecting the...
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BlackBerry's Consolidation Into A Single Platform
Friday, December 9, 2016 - 10:52am | 298Read More...BlackBerry Ltd (NASDAQ: BBRY) has announced a mobile-security platform for a variety of Internet of Things (IoT) devices connected to enterprises. The platform, known as BlackBerry Secure, represents a step taken by the company from “a hodge podge of products to a single platform,”...
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BlackBerry To Partner With Indonesian PT BB Merah Putih; Will End Internal Hardware Development
Wednesday, September 28, 2016 - 9:08am | 324Read More...BlackBerry Ltd (NASDAQ: BBRY) announced that it struck a licensing deal with telecom joint venture in Indonesia, PT BB Merah Putih, to not only manufacture and distribute but also promote its devices that run Android software and apps. This is meant to cater to the Indonesian market. The Canadian...
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BlackBerry CEO Praises Company's Turnaround Days Before Q2 Earnings Release
Tuesday, September 27, 2016 - 11:43am | 328Read More...Ahead of earnings release Wednesday, BlackBerry Ltd (NASDAQ: BBRY) CEO John Chen heaped praise on the company for the turnaround process witnessed in the last few years. Chen believes the company has completed two-third of the turnaround process. However, he has been silent on the next course of...
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Congress To Ditch Blackberry Phones At Long Last
Tuesday, July 5, 2016 - 3:37pm | 320Read More...While the global affinity toward BlackBerry Ltd (NASDAQ: BBRY) devices dwindled in favor of Android or iPhone devices probably half a dozen years ago, the U.S. Senate has been a tad behind the times. However, things are finally changing on the heels of news that BlackBerry will discontinue...
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BlackBerry Reverses Some Early Losses, Still Lower By 5%
Friday, April 1, 2016 - 11:39am | 302Read More...Shares of BlackBerry Ltd (NASDAQ: BBRY) were under heavy selling pressure on Friday after the company disappointed investors with its fourth quarter print. BlackBerry said it lost $(0.03) per share in the fourth quarter on revenue of $487 million. Wall Street analysts were expecting the company...
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Nike CEO Joins Disney Board Of Directors: Do Investors Care?
Tuesday, January 12, 2016 - 1:07pm | 275Read More...Walt Disney Co (NYSE: DIS) announced on Monday its Board of Directors has elected Mark Parker as a director, effective immediately. Parker is also the current CEO of Nike Inc (NYSE: NKE), a role he has held since January 2006 after joining the company nearly 40 years ago. His appointment to...
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BlackBerry Spikes After Strong Earnings And Software Sales
Friday, December 18, 2015 - 11:31am | 258Read More...BlackBerry Ltd (NASDAQ: BBRY) spiked 10 percent after posting a loss excluding certain items of $(0.03) a share for its third quarter, the company said Friday. BlackBerry noted strong software sales with continuing growth in its software segment, and forecasts positive free cash flow. Shares...
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Vetr Crowd Downgrades BlackBerry: Here's What It Means
Wednesday, November 18, 2015 - 10:58am | 478Read More...Shares of BlackBerry Ltd (NASDAQ: BBRY) have lost more than 30 percent over the past year. The Vetr crowd, a crowd-sourced stock rating platform, downgraded BlackBerry to four stars. Less than 2 percent of Vetr users are holding BlackBerry's stock in their watchlist. BlackBerry...
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BlackBerry's CEO Visits Israel, Coincides With Major Microsoft Acquisition
Tuesday, September 8, 2015 - 3:39pm | 340Read More...Fresh after announcing its acquisition of Good Technology on Friday, BlackBerry Ltd (NASDAQ: BBRY)'s CEO John Chen traveled to Israel where he met with government officials to discuss the company's growth strategy in Israel. BlackBerry is no stranger to Israel. The country is often dubbed as the "...
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What JP Morgan's Rod Hall Is Watching On Monday
Monday, August 31, 2015 - 10:53am | 319Read More...JP Morgan's Telecom & Networking Equipment analyst Rod Hall releases a daily publication of key stories he is following. Here is a recap of five key developments the analyst highlighted. 1. Nokia Corporation (ADR) (NYSE: NOK) announced it plans on creating a new JV in China by combining...
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BlackBerry's Share Buyback An 'Incremental Positive'
Friday, June 26, 2015 - 8:59am | 276Read More...BlackBerry Ltd (NASDAQ: BBRY) announced that it would buy back 12 million shares beginning on June 29 and ending June 28, 2016. That represents roughly 2.5 percent of the outstanding float. Despite the news, shares have drifted lower following the company's earnings report this week. Shares...
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BlackBerry CEO: 'If I Could Find A Way To Secure The Android Phone, I Will Also Build That'
Tuesday, June 23, 2015 - 2:44pm | 446Read More...BlackBerry Ltd (NASDAQ: BBRY)'s CEO John Chen was on CNBC Tuesday to discuss whether the company will be making an Android phone. He also discussed the Blackberry advantage. Android Phone? "We only build secure phones," Chen said. "And BlackBerry is the most secure phone. So...
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BlackBerry Has A Mystery Partner
Tuesday, June 23, 2015 - 9:37am | 322Read More...BlackBerry Ltd (NASDAQ: BBRY) spiked in pre-market trading Tuesday after the company posted higher-than expected quarterly revenue growth in its software segment. The company's aim to double its software revenue to $500 million annually by next year is "achievable," Chief...
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Will BlackBerry Launch An Android-Based Device?
Friday, June 12, 2015 - 4:55pm | 371Read More...Reuters is reporting that BlackBerry Ltd (NASDAQ: BBRY) could equip an upcoming smartphone with Google Inc (NASDAQ: GOOG) (NASDAQ: GOOGL)'s Android operating system. The information comes from four anonymous sources who are "familiar with the matter." Spotlight Features The Android-powered device...













