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Why Salesforce Has Undercut Buy Point Before Earnings

Salesforce.com (CRM) fell Wednesday afternoon, undercutting a recent breakout buy point before its earnings report after the close, due to key rival SAP (SAP) ruling out a takeover. Salesforce is the top provider of customer relationship management software. It competes against Oracle (ORCL), SAP (SAP) and Microsoft (MSFT), among others. On April 29, media reports said Salesforce was mulling options after receiving takeover inquiries. The stock

Did Osama bin Laden play a Delta Force video game?

A mong the more curious items seized from the Pakistani compound of Islamic terrorist Osama bin Laden was a strategy guide to the first-person shooter video game “Delta Force Xtreme 2.” The guide to the 2009 military combat game for Microsoft (MSFT) Windows PCs was among the trove of documents recovered during the raid in which U.S. Special Forces killed bin Laden on May 2, 2011. The video game guide was disclosed in the latest tranche of declassified documents that the U.S. Office of the Director of National Intelligence released Wednesday. The “Delta Force Xtreme 2” guide, as well as a “GameSpot Video Game Guide,” were listed under a category suggesting that compound residents other than bin Laden used them.

These 3 Stocks Are Key Players In Cybersecurity Field

Research firm Evercore ISI initiated coverage on three cybersecurity stocks, saying a rapidly escalating threat environment is changing the way enterprises defend against online attacks. “The threat landscape has dramatically changed over the past decade, as hackers have become much more sophisticated with access to larger resources,” Evercore analyst Bill Whyman wrote in a report. “While it was easier in the past to depict hackers as loners