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Should I Buy IBM? 3 Pros, 3 Cons

IBM has been a tech-sector favorite for more than a century, but 2013 hasn't been all that great for Big Blue. Should investors keep their distance?

Should I Buy Accenture? 3 Pros, 3 Cons

Accenture cut its revenue guidance for the fourth quarter, sending its stock for a tumble. But was that spill just an opportunity for dip-buyers?

Disney? Sure, But Diversify: ETF Alternatives for Hot Stock Picks

This week, we take a look at ways to bundle Disney and Yahoo, as well as construction, private equity and consultation companies.

3 Under-the-Radar Services Stocks to Buy

Accenture gets all of the attention in the consulting sector, but these three less-ballyhooed stocks are better bargain buys given their growth potential.

44 Ways To Combat the Earnings Season Pinch

Earnings season kicks off in one week with Alcoa, and already some surprises and disappointments have been telegraphed to the markets

IBM Dividend Plan Looks Like a Long-Term Winner

IBM has transformed itself into a systems integration company in in doing so has extended its business model to allow for growth in its dividend profile

Accenture’s Dip: An Opportunity, Not an Omen

Sometimes, investors' first reactions to an earnings report can be off-track. Accenture's (slightly) disappointing quarter doesn't make this stock a loser.

Stocks Gain on Jobs, Homes — Thursday’s IP Market Recap

Markets managed to move up after a mixed start as the showdown over Plan B moved forward and economic news came in better than expected.

6 Tech Services Stocks to Buy Now

The grades of six Tech Services stocks are better this week, according to the Portfolio Grader database. Every one of these stocks has an "A" ("strong buy") or "B" overall ("buy") rating.

Why Don’t We Just Unplug the HFT Robots?

It's clear that human investors sorely need relief from high-frequency trading machines. Yet, here we are still debating the issue instead of taking action.

5 One-Time IPO Stars Worth Considering

Is it better to wait a bit after an IPO before buying? Maybe so in these cases. Here are five fallen IPO stars with a good chance to rebound.

10 IT Stocks to Power Your Portfolio

Technology stocks are one of the most critical parts of the economy and U.S. infrastructure, and these 10 stocks are lighting it up

Beyond UPS and FDX: Echo Global Logistics

Small shippers -- generally manufacturers and retailers -- can enjoy lower costs from carriers than they could get on their own.

5 Ways Mike Lawrie Can Shake Up CSC

The former global sales chief at IBM learned his turnaround moves from the legendary Lou Gerstner and has already applied them at Misys. Can he revive CSC?

5 Data Processing Stocks Graded For Your Convenience

These successful data processing companies manage the megabytes you take for granted. Find out how they stack up as they get graded.

5 IT Stocks You Can Count On

The tech sector has made a steady rebound from the October 2011 lows, with companies like IBM and ADP performing well over the past year.

RIMM Completes a Week of Gloomy Outlooks — Friday’s IP Market Recap

Research In Motion joined Intel, Best Buy and First Solar in forecasting leaner times ahead. Here's a look at RIM, as well as other big news from this week.

Cognizant, Accenture Are Pricey IT Plays

Information technology provider Cognizant (CTSH) has a slight edge over Accenture (ACN), but even after an earnings beat, it's expensive.

5 Companies Increasing Dividends

Five high-profile companies top this week's list of top dividend payout performers.