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Why Robotics Is the Next Big Growth Industry
Tamara Walsh, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - 59 mins ago
There's a lot of talk these days about the opportunities for investors in wearable technology and the "Internet of Things." However, one futuristic industry that hasn't gotten enough attention lately is the area of robotics. Better sensors and...
Stocks Rise as Tech Rebounds; Google and Yahoo! Among Winners
at The Street - 1 hr 22 mins ago
Major U.S. stock markets close higher Tuesday, as tech stocks rebound following a two-day selloff, with Yahoo! and Google both gaining.
Humana and Nokia are big market movers
AP - 2 hrs 13 mins ago
NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks that moved substantially or traded heavily Tuesday on the New York Stock Exchange and the Nasdaq Stock Market:
Amazon May See Backlash From State Sales Tax Issue
at Investor's Business Daily - 2 hrs 30 mins ago
Amazon.com could face a backlash for charging state sales taxes, potentially inspiring more of its customers to shop locally and keep more tax revenue in their communities, a recent survey suggests. As of Jan. 1, Amazon (AMZN) has been charging and...
3 Reasons to Love Amazon in 2014
Tamara Walsh, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - 2 hrs 33 mins ago
It's been a busy year so far for Amazon.com . The world's biggest online retailer has been in full press mode since the start of 2014 as it attempts to take a bigger share of the video streaming market and build out the Amazon ecosystem. It's in...
Will Amazon's Fire TV Disrupt the Console Gaming Industry?
Keith Noonan, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - 2 hrs 54 mins ago
The Amazon Fire TV is the latest mainstream tech product with a credible chance of disrupting the increasingly crowded gaming space. The set-top box was announced and released at the beginning of April with an MSRP of $99 for the main unit and...
Amidst Uncertainty, Buy Apple and Amazon
at The Street - Tue Apr 08, 2:37PM CDT
Don't fall for a flight to safety in names such as Microsoft and HP. It's time to get aggressive for the long-term.
Comcast argues benefits of Time Warner Cable deal
AP - Tue Apr 08, 2:12PM CDT
WASHINGTON (AP) — Comcast Corp. on Tuesday presented its case to government regulators arguing that its $45 billion takeover of Time Warner Cable Inc. will benefit consumers without limiting competition.
Upgraded Research Report on Best Buy - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Tue Apr 08, 1:30PM CDT
The remarkable progress by Best Buy's 'Renew Blue' program in fiscal 2014 helped to neutralize the mediocre quarterly performance and management's cautious commentary.
Will Amazon's Fire TV Catch Fire?
Daniel Jones, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Tue Apr 08, 1:00PM CDT
Source: Amazon. Big things are happening at Amazon.com . On April 2, the company unveiled its newest gadget, the Fire TV. The device will give customers access to over 200,000 streaming movies and television episodes and stands as Amazon's...
Sing It: Shazam Has Astonishing Clout In the Music World
Rex Moore, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Tue Apr 08, 1:00PM CDT
Perhaps you have Shazam – or competitor SoundHound – installed on your smartphone. These apps are able to identify songs after listening to just a small snippet of sound, and their impact on the music world is incredible. On its own, Shazam drives...
3 ETFs with Most Exposure to Microsoft - ETF News And Commentary
Sweta Killa - Zacks Investment Research - Tue Apr 08, 1:00PM CDT
Looking for an ETF that has a heavy weight to software giant Microsoft (MSFT)? Consider these technology funds.
Technical Snapshot on Internet & Catalog Retail Stocks -- Research on Amazon.com, Liberty Interactive, zulily, and dELiA*s
PR Newswire - Tue Apr 08, 12:59PM CDT
The trading session on Monday, April 07, 2014 ended on a lower note as the S&P 500 finished the session 1.08% lower at 1,845.04 and the NASDAQ Composite closed at 4,079.75, down 1.16%. The Dow Jones Industrial Average finished at 16,245.87, down 1.02%. During the session, nine out of ten sectors ended the session in negative. The S&P 500 Consumer Discretionary Sector Index finished the day at 502.68, down 1.91%, and the same has declined 4.07% in the previous three trading sessions. Investor-Edge has initiated coverage on the following equities: Amazon.com Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN), Liberty Interactive Corp. (NASDAQ: LINTA), zulily Inc. (NASDAQ: ZU) and dELiA*s Inc. (NASDAQ: DLIA). Free technical research on AMZN, LINTA, ZU and DLIA can be downloaded upon signing up at:
Wal-Mart's Push Into India May Spread the Company Too Thin
Mark Reeth and Michael Finarelli, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Tue Apr 08, 12:14PM CDT
Much of the narrative around Wal-Mart in recent years has been its push into more international markets. Now, the company has announced that it will be opening 50 new stores across India. On today's Stock of the Day , Motley Fool analyst Michael...
Comcast Merger Case: Rising Online Video Competition
at Investor's Business Daily - Tue Apr 08, 12:04PM CDT
In a regulatory filing that makes a case for approval of its acquisition of Time Warner Cable (TWC), Comcast (CMCSA) says it is facing stiff competition from Internet video services and phone companies, with Verizon Communications (VZ) poised to...
The War for Your Living Room Continues: Can Android TV Supersede Set-Top Boxes?
Adam Levy, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Tue Apr 08, 12:02PM CDT
If at first you don't succeed, try, try again. Google is taking that lesson to heart, as the company is reportedly working on Android TV -- a reworking of its Google TV platform. The Verge got its hands on several documents outlining the...
Why Rovi (ROVI) Stock Is Plummeting Today
at The Street - Tue Apr 08, 11:35AM CDT
Rovi (ROVI) stock is down today after a federal court affirmed the non-infringement ruling in the Amazon (AMZN) lawsuit.
Why Amazon (AMZN) Stock Is Up Today
at The Street - Tue Apr 08, 11:11AM CDT
Amazon (AMZN) stock is up today following a ChannelAdviser report that same-store sales grew 26.2% year-over-year in March for the online retailer, and news that video streaming "nearly tripled" in the past year.
Pop Goes the Internet World
at The Street - Tue Apr 08, 10:41AM CDT
Amazon, Facebook, Netflix, Netease, Pandora and Yelp set all-time intraday highs in the first quarter and all six are down more than 20% from their highs.
Why Robotics Is the Next Big Growth Industry
Tamara Walsh, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - 59 mins ago
There's a lot of talk these days about the opportunities for investors in wearable technology and the "Internet of Things." However, one futuristic industry that hasn't gotten enough attention lately is the area of robotics. Better sensors and...
Stocks Rise as Tech Rebounds; Google and Yahoo! Among Winners
at The Street - 1 hr 22 mins ago
Major U.S. stock markets close higher Tuesday, as tech stocks rebound following a two-day selloff, with Yahoo! and Google both gaining.
Humana and Nokia are big market movers
AP - 2 hrs 13 mins ago
NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks that moved substantially or traded heavily Tuesday on the New York Stock Exchange and the Nasdaq Stock Market:
Amazon May See Backlash From State Sales Tax Issue
at Investor's Business Daily - 2 hrs 30 mins ago
Amazon.com could face a backlash for charging state sales taxes, potentially inspiring more of its customers to shop locally and keep more tax revenue in their communities, a recent survey suggests. As of Jan. 1, Amazon (AMZN) has been charging and...
3 Reasons to Love Amazon in 2014
Tamara Walsh, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - 2 hrs 33 mins ago
It's been a busy year so far for Amazon.com . The world's biggest online retailer has been in full press mode since the start of 2014 as it attempts to take a bigger share of the video streaming market and build out the Amazon ecosystem. It's in...
Will Amazon's Fire TV Disrupt the Console Gaming Industry?
Keith Noonan, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - 2 hrs 54 mins ago
The Amazon Fire TV is the latest mainstream tech product with a credible chance of disrupting the increasingly crowded gaming space. The set-top box was announced and released at the beginning of April with an MSRP of $99 for the main unit and...
Amidst Uncertainty, Buy Apple and Amazon
at The Street - Tue Apr 08, 2:37PM CDT
Don't fall for a flight to safety in names such as Microsoft and HP. It's time to get aggressive for the long-term.
Comcast argues benefits of Time Warner Cable deal
AP - Tue Apr 08, 2:12PM CDT
WASHINGTON (AP) — Comcast Corp. on Tuesday presented its case to government regulators arguing that its $45 billion takeover of Time Warner Cable Inc. will benefit consumers without limiting competition.
Upgraded Research Report on Best Buy - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Tue Apr 08, 1:30PM CDT
The remarkable progress by Best Buy's 'Renew Blue' program in fiscal 2014 helped to neutralize the mediocre quarterly performance and management's cautious commentary.
Will Amazon's Fire TV Catch Fire?
Daniel Jones, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Tue Apr 08, 1:00PM CDT
Source: Amazon. Big things are happening at Amazon.com . On April 2, the company unveiled its newest gadget, the Fire TV. The device will give customers access to over 200,000 streaming movies and television episodes and stands as Amazon's...
Sing It: Shazam Has Astonishing Clout In the Music World
Rex Moore, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Tue Apr 08, 1:00PM CDT
Perhaps you have Shazam – or competitor SoundHound – installed on your smartphone. These apps are able to identify songs after listening to just a small snippet of sound, and their impact on the music world is incredible. On its own, Shazam drives...
3 ETFs with Most Exposure to Microsoft - ETF News And Commentary
Sweta Killa - Zacks Investment Research - Tue Apr 08, 1:00PM CDT
Looking for an ETF that has a heavy weight to software giant Microsoft (MSFT)? Consider these technology funds.
Technical Snapshot on Internet & Catalog Retail Stocks -- Research on Amazon.com, Liberty Interactive, zulily, and dELiA*s
PR Newswire - Tue Apr 08, 12:59PM CDT
The trading session on Monday, April 07, 2014 ended on a lower note as the S&P 500 finished the session 1.08% lower at 1,845.04 and the NASDAQ Composite closed at 4,079.75, down 1.16%. The Dow Jones Industrial Average finished at 16,245.87, down 1.02%. During the session, nine out of ten sectors ended the session in negative. The S&P 500 Consumer Discretionary Sector Index finished the day at 502.68, down 1.91%, and the same has declined 4.07% in the previous three trading sessions. Investor-Edge has initiated coverage on the following equities: Amazon.com Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN), Liberty Interactive Corp. (NASDAQ: LINTA), zulily Inc. (NASDAQ: ZU) and dELiA*s Inc. (NASDAQ: DLIA). Free technical research on AMZN, LINTA, ZU and DLIA can be downloaded upon signing up at:
Wal-Mart's Push Into India May Spread the Company Too Thin
Mark Reeth and Michael Finarelli, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Tue Apr 08, 12:14PM CDT
Much of the narrative around Wal-Mart in recent years has been its push into more international markets. Now, the company has announced that it will be opening 50 new stores across India. On today's Stock of the Day , Motley Fool analyst Michael...
Comcast Merger Case: Rising Online Video Competition
at Investor's Business Daily - Tue Apr 08, 12:04PM CDT
In a regulatory filing that makes a case for approval of its acquisition of Time Warner Cable (TWC), Comcast (CMCSA) says it is facing stiff competition from Internet video services and phone companies, with Verizon Communications (VZ) poised to...
The War for Your Living Room Continues: Can Android TV Supersede Set-Top Boxes?
Adam Levy, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Tue Apr 08, 12:02PM CDT
If at first you don't succeed, try, try again. Google is taking that lesson to heart, as the company is reportedly working on Android TV -- a reworking of its Google TV platform. The Verge got its hands on several documents outlining the...
Why Rovi (ROVI) Stock Is Plummeting Today
at The Street - Tue Apr 08, 11:35AM CDT
Rovi (ROVI) stock is down today after a federal court affirmed the non-infringement ruling in the Amazon (AMZN) lawsuit.
Why Amazon (AMZN) Stock Is Up Today
at The Street - Tue Apr 08, 11:11AM CDT
Amazon (AMZN) stock is up today following a ChannelAdviser report that same-store sales grew 26.2% year-over-year in March for the online retailer, and news that video streaming "nearly tripled" in the past year.
Pop Goes the Internet World
at The Street - Tue Apr 08, 10:41AM CDT
Amazon, Facebook, Netflix, Netease, Pandora and Yelp set all-time intraday highs in the first quarter and all six are down more than 20% from their highs.
