Shares of Apple Computer added 81 cents to $20.68 on Nasdaq following a better-than-expected earnings report after yesterday’s closing bell.. The company also forecast higher sales and earnings for the current quarter.
Elsewhere, shares of Microsoft lost 60 cents to $26.92 on Nasdaq after the company issued a security bulletin Wednesday, warning customers of a “critical” flaw in its Windows operating system that could allow an attacker to gain complete control of a victim’s computer.
Merrill Lynch’s f@%&!n’ “experts” should be really pissed off.