Best Buy Co. (BBY) News $BBY
Xbox One's price cut again
at Investor's Business Daily - Fri Mar 21, 5:47PM CDT
Microsoft's (MSFT) new video game console's price was cut by Wal-Mart (WMT) and Best Buy (BBY), ending Sony's (SNE) pricing advantage over Microsoft. The retailers bundled the Xbox One and game "Titanfall," a sci-fi shooter, for $450, $50 less than...
Rite Aid Slumps, Best Buy Bumps as New Model Takes Form
John Divine, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Fri Mar 21, 5:25PM CDT
Stocks briefly reached weekly highs on Friday, only to retreat in afternoon trading to finish in the red. Selling in the health-care sector caused the otherwise-balanced market to lose ground, as regulatory scrutiny in the biotech space highlighted...
Wal-Mart's new tool gives competitors prices
By ANNE D'INNOCENZIO - AP - Fri Mar 21, 5:34PM CDT
NEW YORK (AP) — The "Every Day Low Price" king is trying to shake up the world of pricing once again.
SmarTrend Watching for Potential Pullback in Shares of Best Buy After 4.33% Gain
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Fri Mar 21, 4:22PM CDT
Best Buy (NYSE:BBY) traded in a range yesterday that spanned from a low of $25.91 to a high of $26.96. Yesterday, the shares gained 4.3%, which took the trading range above the 3-day high of $26.07 on volume of 11.7 million shares. Often times after large one-day gains, short term traders will seek to take profits and, as such, investors should be cautious.
Best Buy Rises 4.33% on Heavy Volume: Watch For Potential Pullback
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Fri Mar 21, 4:21PM CDT
Best Buy (NYSE:BBY) traded in a range yesterday that spanned from a low of $25.91 to a high of $26.96. Yesterday, the shares gained 4.3%, which took the trading range above the 3-day high of $26.07 on volume of 11.7 million shares. Often times after large one-day gains, short term traders will seek to take profits and, as such, investors should be cautious.
Why Wal-Mart's Plan to Enter the Used Video Game Business Is a Serious Blow to GameStop
Bob Ciura, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Fri Mar 21, 2:30PM CDT
When the largest retailer in the world targets a company's core business in its crosshairs, there's reason for that company to be concerned. That's exactly what Wal-Mart plans to do in the area of used video games. Wal-Mart will soon allow...
Apple, MCX: Mobile Wallet Friends, Foes Or Frenemies?
at Investor's Business Daily - Fri Mar 21, 12:22PM CDT
INVESTOR'S BUSINESS DAILY Apple's massive iTunes credit card database will make the tech giant a big mobile payments player as soon as it enters the field. But retailers are already working to forge their own digital wallet power via their MCX...
Your Need-to-Know Energy News
Taylor Muckerman and Joel South, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Thu Mar 20, 3:58PM CDT
The following video encapsulates some of the most notable news stories from March 20, 2014. Our energy analysts, Joel South and Taylor Muckerman discuss everything from BP plc's return to the Gulf of Mexico to a 37% increase in the amount of solar...
The Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights:Amazon.com, Google, Best Buy, Apple and eBay
PR Newswire - Thu Mar 20, 8:30AM CDT
Zacks.com announces the list of stocks featured in the Analyst Blog. Every day the Zacks Equity Research analysts discuss the latest news and events impacting stocks and the financial markets. Stocks recently featured in the blog include the Amazon.com, Inc. (Nasdaq:AMZN-Free Report), Google (Nasdaq:GOOG-Free Report), Best Buy (NYSE:BBY-Free Report), Apple Inc. (Nasdaq:AAPL-Free Report), and eBay (Nasdaq:EBAY-Free Report).
How Apple and Amazon Changed Retail Forever
Travis Hoium, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Wed Mar 19, 5:00PM CDT
When Jeff Bezos founded Amazon.com in 1994, he thought he could change the way the world bought books, and two decades later, he's changed everything we thought we knew about retail. While that may not have been his initial goal in launching...
Will RadioShack’s Turnaround Strategies Work?
Sharda Sharma, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Wed Mar 19, 4:47PM CDT
It couldn't have gotten any worse for RadioShack . The retailer of consumer electronics goods is trying hard to turn around its business, but it just isn't happening. The stock has lost 33% in the last year and the company recently announced that...
Amazon makes streaming box
at Investor's Business Daily - Tue Mar 18, 5:18PM CDT
Online e-commerce giant Amazon (AMZN) will reportedly start shipping its long-expected TV set-top box in early April. The Wall Street Journal, citing sources close to the company, said late Mon. that the video-streaming device will be sold through...
Can Wal-Mart Take On GameStop?
Andrew Marder, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Tue Mar 18, 5:01PM CDT
Today, Wal-Mart announced that it is going to try to bury GameStop 's still-warm corpse by accepting used video games for trade-in. GameStop's unique selling point has always been the fact that it is the one big chain where you can go and trade...
Will a $20 Prime Hike Drive Amazon Customers to Netflix and Best Buy?
Chad Henage, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Tue Mar 18, 2:00PM CDT
If you're an Amazon.com Prime member, you likely got an unwelcome email recently about the price of your service. With the company choosing to increase the annual fee from $79 to $99, some observers seem to believe this will only increase Amazon's...
Wal-Mart takes aim at $2B used video game market
By MAE ANDERSON and KEN SWEET - AP - Tue Mar 18, 4:15PM CDT
NEW YORK (AP) — Wal-Mart plans to start buying used video games from shoppers at stores in a move that goes after the bread-and-butter business of GameStop.
Amazon To Ship Video Set-Top Boxes In April: Report
at Investor's Business Daily - Tue Mar 18, 11:28AM CDT
Amazon.com (AMZN) will reportedly start shipping its long-expected TV set-top box in early April. The Wall Street Journal, quoting unnamed sources familiar with the company's plans, said in an online story late Monday that the video-streaming device...
Dataram Signs Agreement with Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. to Expand Partnership
Business Wire - Tue Mar 18, 10:06AM CDT
Dataram Corporation [NASDAQ: DRAM], a leading international manufacturer of computer memory and software products, announced that it has signed an Agreement with Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. (NYSE: AMD) to expand its memory manufacturing partnership from just North America to worldwide (excluding Russia, Ukraine, Kazakhstan, Belarus and Cyprus).
Global Online Retail Industry Report: Featuring Major Industry Players and Gives Forecasts up to 2017
M2 - Tue Mar 18, 9:45AM CDT
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/99d7jt/global_online) has announced the addition of the "Global Online Retail Industry - Forecast, Opportunities & Trends 2013-2017" report to their offering. This report analyzes this high growth industry in its research report Global Online Retail Industry - Forecast, Opportunities & Trends 2013-2017. The report covers the following: - An analysis of the Global Online Retail Industry through industry definition, industry overview, value & segmentation analysis, industry sales analysis by product categories, region-wise analysis and country-wise sales analysis. An analysis of the global online retail industry through geography and category-wise analysis as well. Growth in mobile online retail is also analyzed along with the impact on store retailers and consumer issues. - An analysis of industry trends such as logistics and infrastructure, the emergence of China in the global online retail industry and others. - A Porter's Five Forces analysis on the Global Online Retail Industry. - An analysis of the major markets such as France, Germany, the United Kingdom and the United States through industry overview, industry value & segmentation analysis and an industry forecast. - Forecast of the global online retail industry till 2017. - An analysis of the major industry players such as Amazon.com, Apple Inc, eBay Inc, Staples Inc and others. This analysis of the Global Online Retail Industry is a comprehensive statistical and analytical study of this highly competitive industry. Companies Mentioned: - eBay Inc - Amazon.com - Apple Inc. - Barnes & Noble, Inc. - Best Buy Co., Inc. - Carrefour S.A. - Casino Guichard-Perrachon S.A. - Conrad Holding SE - Dixons Retail Plc - Home Retail Group Plc - Mercadolibre Inc - Otto (GmbH & Co KG) - Rakuten, Inc - Staples, Inc. - Tesco PLC - Verlagsgruppe Weltbild GmbH - Wal-Mart Stores, Inc For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/99...bal_online About Research and Markets Research and Markets is the world's leading source for international market research reports and market data. We provide you with the latest data on international and regional markets, key industries, the top companies, new products and the latest trends.
Is the Sun Setting on Best Buy Once More?
Rich Duprey, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Mon Mar 17, 9:15PM CDT
Now that it's become painfully obvious that hawking cell phones doesn't make a viable business, Best Buy is casting about for something to help it limp along until it can find the next new wave to ride. That something is apparently solar panels....
Best Buy Set to Possibly Pullback After Yesterday's Rally of 1.21%
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Mon Mar 17, 5:53PM CDT
Best Buy (NYSE:BBY) traded in a range yesterday that spanned from a low of $25.63 to a high of $26.17. Yesterday, the shares gained 1.2%, which took the trading range above the 3-day high of $26.03 on volume of 4.1 million shares. Often times after large one-day gains, short term traders will seek to take profits and, as such, investors should be cautious.
Xbox One's price cut again
at Investor's Business Daily - Fri Mar 21, 5:47PM CDT
Microsoft's (MSFT) new video game console's price was cut by Wal-Mart (WMT) and Best Buy (BBY), ending Sony's (SNE) pricing advantage over Microsoft. The retailers bundled the Xbox One and game "Titanfall," a sci-fi shooter, for $450, $50 less than...
Rite Aid Slumps, Best Buy Bumps as New Model Takes Form
John Divine, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Fri Mar 21, 5:25PM CDT
Stocks briefly reached weekly highs on Friday, only to retreat in afternoon trading to finish in the red. Selling in the health-care sector caused the otherwise-balanced market to lose ground, as regulatory scrutiny in the biotech space highlighted...
Wal-Mart's new tool gives competitors prices
By ANNE D'INNOCENZIO - AP - Fri Mar 21, 5:34PM CDT
NEW YORK (AP) — The "Every Day Low Price" king is trying to shake up the world of pricing once again.
SmarTrend Watching for Potential Pullback in Shares of Best Buy After 4.33% Gain
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Fri Mar 21, 4:22PM CDT
Best Buy (NYSE:BBY) traded in a range yesterday that spanned from a low of $25.91 to a high of $26.96. Yesterday, the shares gained 4.3%, which took the trading range above the 3-day high of $26.07 on volume of 11.7 million shares. Often times after large one-day gains, short term traders will seek to take profits and, as such, investors should be cautious.
Best Buy Rises 4.33% on Heavy Volume: Watch For Potential Pullback
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Fri Mar 21, 4:21PM CDT
Best Buy (NYSE:BBY) traded in a range yesterday that spanned from a low of $25.91 to a high of $26.96. Yesterday, the shares gained 4.3%, which took the trading range above the 3-day high of $26.07 on volume of 11.7 million shares. Often times after large one-day gains, short term traders will seek to take profits and, as such, investors should be cautious.
Why Wal-Mart's Plan to Enter the Used Video Game Business Is a Serious Blow to GameStop
Bob Ciura, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Fri Mar 21, 2:30PM CDT
When the largest retailer in the world targets a company's core business in its crosshairs, there's reason for that company to be concerned. That's exactly what Wal-Mart plans to do in the area of used video games. Wal-Mart will soon allow...
Apple, MCX: Mobile Wallet Friends, Foes Or Frenemies?
at Investor's Business Daily - Fri Mar 21, 12:22PM CDT
INVESTOR'S BUSINESS DAILY Apple's massive iTunes credit card database will make the tech giant a big mobile payments player as soon as it enters the field. But retailers are already working to forge their own digital wallet power via their MCX...
Your Need-to-Know Energy News
Taylor Muckerman and Joel South, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Thu Mar 20, 3:58PM CDT
The following video encapsulates some of the most notable news stories from March 20, 2014. Our energy analysts, Joel South and Taylor Muckerman discuss everything from BP plc's return to the Gulf of Mexico to a 37% increase in the amount of solar...
The Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights:Amazon.com, Google, Best Buy, Apple and eBay
PR Newswire - Thu Mar 20, 8:30AM CDT
Zacks.com announces the list of stocks featured in the Analyst Blog. Every day the Zacks Equity Research analysts discuss the latest news and events impacting stocks and the financial markets. Stocks recently featured in the blog include the Amazon.com, Inc. (Nasdaq:AMZN-Free Report), Google (Nasdaq:GOOG-Free Report), Best Buy (NYSE:BBY-Free Report), Apple Inc. (Nasdaq:AAPL-Free Report), and eBay (Nasdaq:EBAY-Free Report).
How Apple and Amazon Changed Retail Forever
Travis Hoium, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Wed Mar 19, 5:00PM CDT
When Jeff Bezos founded Amazon.com in 1994, he thought he could change the way the world bought books, and two decades later, he's changed everything we thought we knew about retail. While that may not have been his initial goal in launching...
Will RadioShack’s Turnaround Strategies Work?
Sharda Sharma, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Wed Mar 19, 4:47PM CDT
It couldn't have gotten any worse for RadioShack . The retailer of consumer electronics goods is trying hard to turn around its business, but it just isn't happening. The stock has lost 33% in the last year and the company recently announced that...
Amazon makes streaming box
at Investor's Business Daily - Tue Mar 18, 5:18PM CDT
Online e-commerce giant Amazon (AMZN) will reportedly start shipping its long-expected TV set-top box in early April. The Wall Street Journal, citing sources close to the company, said late Mon. that the video-streaming device will be sold through...
Can Wal-Mart Take On GameStop?
Andrew Marder, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Tue Mar 18, 5:01PM CDT
Today, Wal-Mart announced that it is going to try to bury GameStop 's still-warm corpse by accepting used video games for trade-in. GameStop's unique selling point has always been the fact that it is the one big chain where you can go and trade...
Will a $20 Prime Hike Drive Amazon Customers to Netflix and Best Buy?
Chad Henage, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Tue Mar 18, 2:00PM CDT
If you're an Amazon.com Prime member, you likely got an unwelcome email recently about the price of your service. With the company choosing to increase the annual fee from $79 to $99, some observers seem to believe this will only increase Amazon's...
Wal-Mart takes aim at $2B used video game market
By MAE ANDERSON and KEN SWEET - AP - Tue Mar 18, 4:15PM CDT
NEW YORK (AP) — Wal-Mart plans to start buying used video games from shoppers at stores in a move that goes after the bread-and-butter business of GameStop.
Amazon To Ship Video Set-Top Boxes In April: Report
at Investor's Business Daily - Tue Mar 18, 11:28AM CDT
Amazon.com (AMZN) will reportedly start shipping its long-expected TV set-top box in early April. The Wall Street Journal, quoting unnamed sources familiar with the company's plans, said in an online story late Monday that the video-streaming device...
Dataram Signs Agreement with Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. to Expand Partnership
Business Wire - Tue Mar 18, 10:06AM CDT
Dataram Corporation [NASDAQ: DRAM], a leading international manufacturer of computer memory and software products, announced that it has signed an Agreement with Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. (NYSE: AMD) to expand its memory manufacturing partnership from just North America to worldwide (excluding Russia, Ukraine, Kazakhstan, Belarus and Cyprus).
Global Online Retail Industry Report: Featuring Major Industry Players and Gives Forecasts up to 2017
M2 - Tue Mar 18, 9:45AM CDT
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/99d7jt/global_online) has announced the addition of the "Global Online Retail Industry - Forecast, Opportunities & Trends 2013-2017" report to their offering. This report analyzes this high growth industry in its research report Global Online Retail Industry - Forecast, Opportunities & Trends 2013-2017. The report covers the following: - An analysis of the Global Online Retail Industry through industry definition, industry overview, value & segmentation analysis, industry sales analysis by product categories, region-wise analysis and country-wise sales analysis. An analysis of the global online retail industry through geography and category-wise analysis as well. Growth in mobile online retail is also analyzed along with the impact on store retailers and consumer issues. - An analysis of industry trends such as logistics and infrastructure, the emergence of China in the global online retail industry and others. - A Porter's Five Forces analysis on the Global Online Retail Industry. - An analysis of the major markets such as France, Germany, the United Kingdom and the United States through industry overview, industry value & segmentation analysis and an industry forecast. - Forecast of the global online retail industry till 2017. - An analysis of the major industry players such as Amazon.com, Apple Inc, eBay Inc, Staples Inc and others. This analysis of the Global Online Retail Industry is a comprehensive statistical and analytical study of this highly competitive industry. Companies Mentioned: - eBay Inc - Amazon.com - Apple Inc. - Barnes & Noble, Inc. - Best Buy Co., Inc. - Carrefour S.A. - Casino Guichard-Perrachon S.A. - Conrad Holding SE - Dixons Retail Plc - Home Retail Group Plc - Mercadolibre Inc - Otto (GmbH & Co KG) - Rakuten, Inc - Staples, Inc. - Tesco PLC - Verlagsgruppe Weltbild GmbH - Wal-Mart Stores, Inc For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/99...bal_online About Research and Markets Research and Markets is the world's leading source for international market research reports and market data. We provide you with the latest data on international and regional markets, key industries, the top companies, new products and the latest trends.
Is the Sun Setting on Best Buy Once More?
Rich Duprey, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Mon Mar 17, 9:15PM CDT
Now that it's become painfully obvious that hawking cell phones doesn't make a viable business, Best Buy is casting about for something to help it limp along until it can find the next new wave to ride. That something is apparently solar panels....
Best Buy Set to Possibly Pullback After Yesterday's Rally of 1.21%
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Mon Mar 17, 5:53PM CDT
Best Buy (NYSE:BBY) traded in a range yesterday that spanned from a low of $25.63 to a high of $26.17. Yesterday, the shares gained 1.2%, which took the trading range above the 3-day high of $26.03 on volume of 4.1 million shares. Often times after large one-day gains, short term traders will seek to take profits and, as such, investors should be cautious.
