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Application Software
Composite Value:
642.1
Today's Change:
-1.84%
S&P 500
:
-1.18%
Application Software News
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Thu Oct 9 (PR Newswire)
Get ready. The evolution is coming. Microsoft Corp. today announced at the Tokyo Game Show 2008 that the New Xbox Experience, a transformation in home entertainment, will launch on Wednesday, Nov. 19.
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Perfect World Announces Shareholder Resolution Adopted at Extraordinary General Meeting
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China Digital TV Obtains Sales License from the Chinese Encryption Authority
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Industry Top Performers
Intraday Price Performance
% Change
Market Cap
AMER SOFTWARE INC
[
AMSWA
]
+30.70%
$117.9 M
VOXWARE INC
[
VOXW
]
+27.20%
$12.4 M
PHOENIX TECH LTD
[
PTEC
]
+15.28%
$181.9 M
QAD INC
[
QADI
]
+13.22%
$139.3 M
ACTUATE CORP
[
ACTU
]
+10.98%
$170.2 M
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% Change
Market Cap
MICROSOFT CP
[
MSFT
]
-3.59%
$196.3 B
ORACLE CORP
[
ORCL
]
+2.90%
$86.0 B
SAP AKTIENGESELL ADS
[
SAP
]
-2.56%
$40.3 B
ADOBE SYSTEMS INC
[
ADBE
]
-3.11%
$14.4 B
CARREFOUR SA
[
CA
]
-4.29%
$8.2 B
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10/16/08
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Soapstone Networks Earnings Conference Call (Q3 2008)
10/21/08
PVSW
Pervasive Software Inc. Earnings Conference Call (Q1 2009)
10/21/08
SY
Sybase Earnings Conference Call (Q3 2008)
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10/09/08
RNOW
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10/08/08
BMC
B M C SOFTWARE upgraded by JP Morgan
10/08/08
PRO
PROS HOLDINGS INC downgraded by JP Morgan
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Market Capitalization:
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Price / Earnings:
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Price / Book:
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Net Profit Margin (mrq):
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Price To Free Cash Flow (mrq):
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Return on Equity:
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Total Debt / Equity:
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Dividend Yield:
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