Latest Overstock.Com (OSTK) Headlines
Is a PayPal Split Best For eBay?
Brian Nichols, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Tue Mar 11, 7:30PM CDT
eBay executives have found themselves in a nasty fight with billionaire activist Carl Icahn regarding a split of the business' two key segments: PayPal and Marketplace. It's no secret that eBay's Marketplace alone has performance similar to peer ...
Overstock.com Has Returned 14.0% Since SmarTrend Recommendation (OSTK)
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Fri Mar 07, 5:09PM CST
SmarTrend identified a Downtrend for Overstock.com (NASDAQ:OSTK) on January 30th, 2014 at $24.81. In approximately 1 month, Overstock.com has returned 13.97% as of today's recent price of $21.34.
Overstock.com Announces Annual Meeting of Stockholders
PR Newswire - Fri Mar 07, 3:00PM CST
Overstock.com, Inc. (NASDAQ: OSTK) today announced that its annual meeting of stockholders will be held at 1:00 p.m. MT on May 7, 2014 at its corporate offices located at 6350 South 3000 East, Salt Lake City, Utah. Holders of record at the close of business on March 18, 2014 will be entitled to vote at the meeting.
Overstock CEO Expects Bitcoin Derivatives
at The Street - Wed Mar 05, 8:47AM CST
Overstock.com CEO Patrick Byrne expects Amazon to offer bitcoin payments to its customers. He also believes a derivatives market for hedging price risk will emerge.
Overstock.com Surpasses $1 Million in Bitcoin Sales
PR Newswire - Tue Mar 04, 8:00AM CST
Overstock.com, Inc. (NASDAQ: OSTK) has sold over $1 million in product to Bitcoin users since the online shopping site started accepting the cryptocurrency on Jan 9, 2014. Of the over 4,300 Bitcoin customers that made purchases since then, Overstock.com estimates almost 60 percent to be new customers.
Bitcoin Believers Keep the Faith
at The Street - Mon Mar 03, 10:51AM CST
The diehards are standing by the shaky currency. But who will replace their bitcoins if they lose them?
Overstock.com Offers Free Club O Memberships to Students and Military
PR Newswire - Mon Feb 24, 8:00AM CST
Overstock.com, Inc. (NASDAQ: OSTK) now offers free Club O loyalty program memberships to full-time, post-secondary students, as well as to members of the United States Armed Forces.
Will Betting Bitcoins Ever Happen in Las Vegas?
Bradley Seth, McNew, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sun Feb 23, 6:00AM CST
Bitcoin sets itself as the only international currency, not regulated by any government or central bank. Photo: DailyTech.com In January, one casino and resort investment company, Desert Rock Enterprises, made history by allowing Bitcoin to be...
Shares of OSTK Down 24.0% Since Downtrend Call on Shares
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Fri Feb 21, 9:44AM CST
SmarTrend identified a Downtrend for Overstock.com (NASDAQ:OSTK) on January 30th, 2014 at $24.81. In approximately 3 weeks, Overstock.com has returned 24.01% as of today's recent price of $18.85.
Overstock.com Wins Compuware Best of the Web Gold Award for the Third Time
PR Newswire - Fri Feb 21, 8:00AM CST
Overstock.com, Inc. (NASDAQ: OSTK) has been named the 2013 Compuware Best of the Web Gold award winner in the U.S. Retail Product Order Transaction category and the Bronze award winner in the U.S. Retail Last Mile category.
Overstock.com Ranks Among Top Three Online Retailers for Customer Loyalty
PR Newswire - Tue Feb 18, 11:55AM CST
Overstock.com, Inc. (NASDAQ: OSTK) has been named the number three online retailer in the 2014 Customer Loyalty and Engagement Index. Brand Keys, an independent research consultancy specializing in identifying contributing elements to customer loyalty, gathered the responses from consumers who have previously purchased from Overstock.com and competing online retailers.
Is Overstock.com Now an Attractive Acquisition Target?
Brian Nichols, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sat Feb 15, 9:00AM CST
Overstock.com might not have the same appeal as peers Amazon.com or eBay , but it does have strong growth and an attractive stock price. As a result, might the company be attractive to either of its peers, a brick-and-mortar retailer like ...
Bitcoin Could Unlock Profit for E-Tailers
Johan Seijkens, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Fri Feb 14, 4:27PM CST
It is not always cheerful news when you are part of the Bitcoin community. Mt. Gox, one of the largest bitcoin exchanges, appears to be in big trouble after it suspended bitcoin withdrawals to work on what it said were technical issues. Some...
Overstock.com Shares Down 24.5% Since SmarTrend's Sell Call (OSTK)
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Fri Feb 14, 9:12AM CST
SmarTrend identified a Downtrend for Overstock.com (NASDAQ:OSTK) on January 30th, 2014 at $24.81. In approximately 2 weeks, Overstock.com has returned 24.53% as of today's recent price of $18.72.
American Sailing Association Announces Exclusive Partnership With P2P Boat Rental Marketplace, Boatbound
PR Newswire - Thu Feb 13, 7:01AM CST
The American Sailing Association (ASA), the leading authority on commercial sailing schools in the United States, today launched an exclusive partnership with Boatbound, the nation's fastest growing peer-to-peer boat rental marketplace in the United States, to introduce more people to the sport of sailing via ASA schools, training, and certification programs.
Can This Month's 3 Worst Stocks Be Next Month's Big Winners?
Alex Planes, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Tue Feb 11, 5:35PM CST
No one wants to own a stock that's falling, but if you invest long enough, it's inevitable -- even the best investors have had their share of stinker stocks. But just because a stock is hurting today doesn't mean it's bound to drag your portfolio...
Consumers to Celebrate Valentine's Day the Old-Fashioned Way
PR Newswire - Tue Feb 11, 8:00AM CST
According to an Overstock.com, Inc. (NASDAQ: OSTK) survey of over 800 national consumers, 45 percent prefer to spend Valentine's Day on a date with their significant other. Additionally, 62 percent are planning to express their Valentine's Day wishes via a hand-written card, compared to 27 percent via text message and 15 percent via social media.
Overstock's Costs Pile Up on Weak Earnings
Michael Lewis, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Mon Feb 10, 8:22AM CST
Overstock.com may appeal to techno-dweebs now that it is the first major online retailer that accepts controversial cryptocurrency Bitcoin , but the Street wasn't impressed with the company's boring government-sanctioned earnings. It's not that...
Overstock.com Promotes Mark Griffin to Senior Vice President and General Counsel
PR Newswire - Mon Feb 10, 8:05AM CST
Overstock.com, Inc. (NASDAQ: OSTK) has promoted Mark Griffin to the position of senior vice president and general counsel, and promoted four other executives to vice president.
Is a PayPal Split Best For eBay?
Brian Nichols, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Tue Mar 11, 7:30PM CDT
eBay executives have found themselves in a nasty fight with billionaire activist Carl Icahn regarding a split of the business' two key segments: PayPal and Marketplace. It's no secret that eBay's Marketplace alone has performance similar to peer ...
Overstock.com Has Returned 14.0% Since SmarTrend Recommendation (OSTK)
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Fri Mar 07, 5:09PM CST
SmarTrend identified a Downtrend for Overstock.com (NASDAQ:OSTK) on January 30th, 2014 at $24.81. In approximately 1 month, Overstock.com has returned 13.97% as of today's recent price of $21.34.
Overstock.com Announces Annual Meeting of Stockholders
PR Newswire - Fri Mar 07, 3:00PM CST
Overstock.com, Inc. (NASDAQ: OSTK) today announced that its annual meeting of stockholders will be held at 1:00 p.m. MT on May 7, 2014 at its corporate offices located at 6350 South 3000 East, Salt Lake City, Utah. Holders of record at the close of business on March 18, 2014 will be entitled to vote at the meeting.
Overstock CEO Expects Bitcoin Derivatives
at The Street - Wed Mar 05, 8:47AM CST
Overstock.com CEO Patrick Byrne expects Amazon to offer bitcoin payments to its customers. He also believes a derivatives market for hedging price risk will emerge.
Overstock.com Surpasses $1 Million in Bitcoin Sales
PR Newswire - Tue Mar 04, 8:00AM CST
Overstock.com, Inc. (NASDAQ: OSTK) has sold over $1 million in product to Bitcoin users since the online shopping site started accepting the cryptocurrency on Jan 9, 2014. Of the over 4,300 Bitcoin customers that made purchases since then, Overstock.com estimates almost 60 percent to be new customers.
Bitcoin Believers Keep the Faith
at The Street - Mon Mar 03, 10:51AM CST
The diehards are standing by the shaky currency. But who will replace their bitcoins if they lose them?
Overstock.com Offers Free Club O Memberships to Students and Military
PR Newswire - Mon Feb 24, 8:00AM CST
Overstock.com, Inc. (NASDAQ: OSTK) now offers free Club O loyalty program memberships to full-time, post-secondary students, as well as to members of the United States Armed Forces.
Will Betting Bitcoins Ever Happen in Las Vegas?
Bradley Seth, McNew, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sun Feb 23, 6:00AM CST
Bitcoin sets itself as the only international currency, not regulated by any government or central bank. Photo: DailyTech.com In January, one casino and resort investment company, Desert Rock Enterprises, made history by allowing Bitcoin to be...
Shares of OSTK Down 24.0% Since Downtrend Call on Shares
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Fri Feb 21, 9:44AM CST
SmarTrend identified a Downtrend for Overstock.com (NASDAQ:OSTK) on January 30th, 2014 at $24.81. In approximately 3 weeks, Overstock.com has returned 24.01% as of today's recent price of $18.85.
Overstock.com Wins Compuware Best of the Web Gold Award for the Third Time
PR Newswire - Fri Feb 21, 8:00AM CST
Overstock.com, Inc. (NASDAQ: OSTK) has been named the 2013 Compuware Best of the Web Gold award winner in the U.S. Retail Product Order Transaction category and the Bronze award winner in the U.S. Retail Last Mile category.
Overstock.com Ranks Among Top Three Online Retailers for Customer Loyalty
PR Newswire - Tue Feb 18, 11:55AM CST
Overstock.com, Inc. (NASDAQ: OSTK) has been named the number three online retailer in the 2014 Customer Loyalty and Engagement Index. Brand Keys, an independent research consultancy specializing in identifying contributing elements to customer loyalty, gathered the responses from consumers who have previously purchased from Overstock.com and competing online retailers.
Is Overstock.com Now an Attractive Acquisition Target?
Brian Nichols, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sat Feb 15, 9:00AM CST
Overstock.com might not have the same appeal as peers Amazon.com or eBay , but it does have strong growth and an attractive stock price. As a result, might the company be attractive to either of its peers, a brick-and-mortar retailer like ...
Bitcoin Could Unlock Profit for E-Tailers
Johan Seijkens, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Fri Feb 14, 4:27PM CST
It is not always cheerful news when you are part of the Bitcoin community. Mt. Gox, one of the largest bitcoin exchanges, appears to be in big trouble after it suspended bitcoin withdrawals to work on what it said were technical issues. Some...
Overstock.com Shares Down 24.5% Since SmarTrend's Sell Call (OSTK)
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Fri Feb 14, 9:12AM CST
SmarTrend identified a Downtrend for Overstock.com (NASDAQ:OSTK) on January 30th, 2014 at $24.81. In approximately 2 weeks, Overstock.com has returned 24.53% as of today's recent price of $18.72.
American Sailing Association Announces Exclusive Partnership With P2P Boat Rental Marketplace, Boatbound
PR Newswire - Thu Feb 13, 7:01AM CST
The American Sailing Association (ASA), the leading authority on commercial sailing schools in the United States, today launched an exclusive partnership with Boatbound, the nation's fastest growing peer-to-peer boat rental marketplace in the United States, to introduce more people to the sport of sailing via ASA schools, training, and certification programs.
Can This Month's 3 Worst Stocks Be Next Month's Big Winners?
Alex Planes, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Tue Feb 11, 5:35PM CST
No one wants to own a stock that's falling, but if you invest long enough, it's inevitable -- even the best investors have had their share of stinker stocks. But just because a stock is hurting today doesn't mean it's bound to drag your portfolio...
Consumers to Celebrate Valentine's Day the Old-Fashioned Way
PR Newswire - Tue Feb 11, 8:00AM CST
According to an Overstock.com, Inc. (NASDAQ: OSTK) survey of over 800 national consumers, 45 percent prefer to spend Valentine's Day on a date with their significant other. Additionally, 62 percent are planning to express their Valentine's Day wishes via a hand-written card, compared to 27 percent via text message and 15 percent via social media.
Overstock's Costs Pile Up on Weak Earnings
Michael Lewis, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Mon Feb 10, 8:22AM CST
Overstock.com may appeal to techno-dweebs now that it is the first major online retailer that accepts controversial cryptocurrency Bitcoin , but the Street wasn't impressed with the company's boring government-sanctioned earnings. It's not that...
Overstock.com Promotes Mark Griffin to Senior Vice President and General Counsel
PR Newswire - Mon Feb 10, 8:05AM CST
Overstock.com, Inc. (NASDAQ: OSTK) has promoted Mark Griffin to the position of senior vice president and general counsel, and promoted four other executives to vice president.
