Amazon.Com Inc (AMZN) 307.89 $AMZN
3 Leading Chinese Stocks Among Top Mutual Fund Buys
at Investor's Business Daily - Thu May 01, 9:45PM CDT
Mutual funds and other big institutions account for the lion's share of stock trades. Today's Screen Of The Day is Accelerating Mutual Fund Accumulation, which lists companies, such as WuXi PharmaTech (WX), that big funds are piling into. Today's...
4 Dates to Circle in May
Rick Munarriz, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Thu May 01, 6:15PM CDT
The first four months of 2014 have been bumpy for investors, especially for growth-stock investors who have seen many of last year's market darlings correct sharply in recent weeks. We can't look back at this point. It's time to look forward at what...
SmarTrend Watching for Potential Pullback in Shares of Amazon.com After 1.24% Gain
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Thu May 01, 3:39PM CDT
Amazon.com (NASDAQ:AMZN) traded in a range yesterday that spanned from a low of $304.00 to a high of $310.48. Yesterday, the shares gained 1.2%, which took the trading range above the 3-day high of $304.56 on volume of 4.3 million shares. Often times after large one-day gains, short term traders will seek to take profits and, as such, investors should be cautious.
Watch for Amazon.com to Potentially Pullback After Gaining 1.24% Yesterday
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Thu May 01, 3:39PM CDT
Amazon.com (NASDAQ:AMZN) traded in a range yesterday that spanned from a low of $304.00 to a high of $310.48. Yesterday, the shares gained 1.2%, which took the trading range above the 3-day high of $304.56 on volume of 4.3 million shares. Often times after large one-day gains, short term traders will seek to take profits and, as such, investors should be cautious.
Foolish Investing: 7 Lessons From 5 Years With The Motley Fool
Doron Meizlik and Motley Fool Staff - Motley Fool - Thu May 01, 10:19AM CDT
Everyone has an exciting backstory when it comes to investing -- when you started, why you started, which stock you bought first, etc. At The Motley Fool, we call our members' origin stories their "Fool Story," and every time a member is kind enough...
Sozzi: The Hard Truths Behind the Pleasure-Packed Condom Boom
at The Street - Thu May 01, 9:53AM CDT
Condom sales are booming. In Cuba, there is currently a shortage of the rubber in a wrapper due to prior government initiatives. Here are the quick facts regarding the condom market.
Why the iPad Is Still Best-in-Class
at The Street - Thu May 01, 9:31AM CDT
Even though Wall Street is concerned with the iPad slowing down, Apple is still far and away best-in-class in the tablet market.
The Multi-Billion-Dollar War for Streaming Video to TVs is Heating Up
Daniel Kline, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Thu May 01, 7:33AM CDT
Control the television and you will control a large portion of the streaming video market. While people watching streaming video had been evenly split between television and computers in 2012 and 2013 (with people watching on handheld devices a...
Should You Follow John Malone Out the Door at Barnes & Noble, Inc?
Robert Hanley, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Thu May 01, 7:30AM CDT
Source: Barnes & Noble. Times are tough for bookstore giant Barnes & Noble , as evidenced by declining overall sales and uncertain prospects for its Nook unit. Once a bright spot, the Nook has struggled to maintain market share in the...
'Fast Money' Recap: Managing Market Highs
at The Street - Thu May 01, 4:00AM CDT
The trading panel discusses how to deal with record market highs.
Netflix Still Has Immense Upside
Ishfaque Faruk, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Wed Apr 30, 5:00PM CDT
Netflix is on very good footing: The video-streaming giant is set to have almost 50 million subscribers at the end of the current quarter. The company's international business is on track to reach profitability later this...
Amazon Opens Wearable Technology Store - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Wed Apr 30, 4:40PM CDT
Amazon.com Inc. (AMZN) has recently announced the launch of its wearable technology store.
Viacom, Inc. Investor Alert: 3 Key Drivers Going Into Earnings
Ishfaque Faruk, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Wed Apr 30, 4:30PM CDT
Viacom, Inc. is arguably the, if not one of the, most successful media conglomerates in the world today. Its significant reach into millions of households around the world and high-quality content has lead to solid revenue and earnings growth for...
Athenahealth Partner Program Follows Facebook Model
at Investor's Business Daily - Wed Apr 30, 4:24PM CDT
Health care IT company Athenahealth has always seen itself as a disruptor. The company was among the first to provide practice-management software to doctors entirely through the cloud, rather than with installed systems. And since 2011, it's been...
Cold Weather Boosts Online Spending
at Investor's Business Daily - Wed Apr 30, 4:09PM CDT
Harsh winter weather patterns changed consumer spending habits in the first quarter, leading more of them to shop from home, according to data from the Chase Freedom Lifestyle Index released Tuesday. Online purchases increased by 3% from a year...
Amazon.com Inc. and AT&T, Inc. Are Telling Us Something About Netflix, Inc.
Brian Nichols, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Wed Apr 30, 2:50PM CDT
Enormous companies like Amazon.com Inc. and AT&T, Inc. often use acquisitions to enter new industries. Amazon and AT&T in particular have historically been very acquisitive, yet strangely both have decided to enter the video streaming...
Why Millennials Aren't 'Cutting The Cord' Yet
at The Street - Wed Apr 30, 1:31PM CDT
For all the hubbub about TV viewers "cutting the cord," or canceling more expensive cable or satellite subscriptions in favor of only Internet-based video streaming through Amazon, Netflix and Hulu, adult "millennials," the group most likely to do...
eBay Takes Tax Charge, Shares Slump - Analyst Blog
Sejuti Banerjea - Zacks Investment Research - Wed Apr 30, 1:26PM CDT
eBay Inc. (EBAY) shares slumped post its earnings report, despite the fact that the company's earnings were ahead of the Zacks Consensus Estimate.
Global Tablet Market 2014-2018: Expected to emerge as the preferred computing device
PR Newswire Europe - Wed Apr 30, 12:56PM CDT
DUBLIN, Apr. 30, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/cch5sz/global_tablet [http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/cch5sz/global_tablet]) has announced the addition of the "Global Tablet Market 2014-2018" [http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/cch5sz/global_tablet] report to their offering.
3 Rough Seas Amazon.com Will Navigate in 2014 and 2015
Asit Sharma, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Wed Apr 30, 11:30AM CDT
In the 16th and 17th centuries, the governments of Britain and Spain expended vast amounts of capital to establish ascendancy at sea. Both countries were obsessed with shipbuilding, the primary requirement for asserting power on the water. The...
3 Leading Chinese Stocks Among Top Mutual Fund Buys
at Investor's Business Daily - Thu May 01, 9:45PM CDT
Mutual funds and other big institutions account for the lion's share of stock trades. Today's Screen Of The Day is Accelerating Mutual Fund Accumulation, which lists companies, such as WuXi PharmaTech (WX), that big funds are piling into. Today's...
4 Dates to Circle in May
Rick Munarriz, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Thu May 01, 6:15PM CDT
The first four months of 2014 have been bumpy for investors, especially for growth-stock investors who have seen many of last year's market darlings correct sharply in recent weeks. We can't look back at this point. It's time to look forward at what...
SmarTrend Watching for Potential Pullback in Shares of Amazon.com After 1.24% Gain
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Thu May 01, 3:39PM CDT
Amazon.com (NASDAQ:AMZN) traded in a range yesterday that spanned from a low of $304.00 to a high of $310.48. Yesterday, the shares gained 1.2%, which took the trading range above the 3-day high of $304.56 on volume of 4.3 million shares. Often times after large one-day gains, short term traders will seek to take profits and, as such, investors should be cautious.
Watch for Amazon.com to Potentially Pullback After Gaining 1.24% Yesterday
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Thu May 01, 3:39PM CDT
Amazon.com (NASDAQ:AMZN) traded in a range yesterday that spanned from a low of $304.00 to a high of $310.48. Yesterday, the shares gained 1.2%, which took the trading range above the 3-day high of $304.56 on volume of 4.3 million shares. Often times after large one-day gains, short term traders will seek to take profits and, as such, investors should be cautious.
Foolish Investing: 7 Lessons From 5 Years With The Motley Fool
Doron Meizlik and Motley Fool Staff - Motley Fool - Thu May 01, 10:19AM CDT
Everyone has an exciting backstory when it comes to investing -- when you started, why you started, which stock you bought first, etc. At The Motley Fool, we call our members' origin stories their "Fool Story," and every time a member is kind enough...
Sozzi: The Hard Truths Behind the Pleasure-Packed Condom Boom
at The Street - Thu May 01, 9:53AM CDT
Condom sales are booming. In Cuba, there is currently a shortage of the rubber in a wrapper due to prior government initiatives. Here are the quick facts regarding the condom market.
Why the iPad Is Still Best-in-Class
at The Street - Thu May 01, 9:31AM CDT
Even though Wall Street is concerned with the iPad slowing down, Apple is still far and away best-in-class in the tablet market.
The Multi-Billion-Dollar War for Streaming Video to TVs is Heating Up
Daniel Kline, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Thu May 01, 7:33AM CDT
Control the television and you will control a large portion of the streaming video market. While people watching streaming video had been evenly split between television and computers in 2012 and 2013 (with people watching on handheld devices a...
Should You Follow John Malone Out the Door at Barnes & Noble, Inc?
Robert Hanley, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Thu May 01, 7:30AM CDT
Source: Barnes & Noble. Times are tough for bookstore giant Barnes & Noble , as evidenced by declining overall sales and uncertain prospects for its Nook unit. Once a bright spot, the Nook has struggled to maintain market share in the...
'Fast Money' Recap: Managing Market Highs
at The Street - Thu May 01, 4:00AM CDT
The trading panel discusses how to deal with record market highs.
Netflix Still Has Immense Upside
Ishfaque Faruk, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Wed Apr 30, 5:00PM CDT
Netflix is on very good footing: The video-streaming giant is set to have almost 50 million subscribers at the end of the current quarter. The company's international business is on track to reach profitability later this...
Amazon Opens Wearable Technology Store - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Wed Apr 30, 4:40PM CDT
Amazon.com Inc. (AMZN) has recently announced the launch of its wearable technology store.
Viacom, Inc. Investor Alert: 3 Key Drivers Going Into Earnings
Ishfaque Faruk, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Wed Apr 30, 4:30PM CDT
Viacom, Inc. is arguably the, if not one of the, most successful media conglomerates in the world today. Its significant reach into millions of households around the world and high-quality content has lead to solid revenue and earnings growth for...
Athenahealth Partner Program Follows Facebook Model
at Investor's Business Daily - Wed Apr 30, 4:24PM CDT
Health care IT company Athenahealth has always seen itself as a disruptor. The company was among the first to provide practice-management software to doctors entirely through the cloud, rather than with installed systems. And since 2011, it's been...
Cold Weather Boosts Online Spending
at Investor's Business Daily - Wed Apr 30, 4:09PM CDT
Harsh winter weather patterns changed consumer spending habits in the first quarter, leading more of them to shop from home, according to data from the Chase Freedom Lifestyle Index released Tuesday. Online purchases increased by 3% from a year...
Amazon.com Inc. and AT&T, Inc. Are Telling Us Something About Netflix, Inc.
Brian Nichols, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Wed Apr 30, 2:50PM CDT
Enormous companies like Amazon.com Inc. and AT&T, Inc. often use acquisitions to enter new industries. Amazon and AT&T in particular have historically been very acquisitive, yet strangely both have decided to enter the video streaming...
Why Millennials Aren't 'Cutting The Cord' Yet
at The Street - Wed Apr 30, 1:31PM CDT
For all the hubbub about TV viewers "cutting the cord," or canceling more expensive cable or satellite subscriptions in favor of only Internet-based video streaming through Amazon, Netflix and Hulu, adult "millennials," the group most likely to do...
eBay Takes Tax Charge, Shares Slump - Analyst Blog
Sejuti Banerjea - Zacks Investment Research - Wed Apr 30, 1:26PM CDT
eBay Inc. (EBAY) shares slumped post its earnings report, despite the fact that the company's earnings were ahead of the Zacks Consensus Estimate.
Global Tablet Market 2014-2018: Expected to emerge as the preferred computing device
PR Newswire Europe - Wed Apr 30, 12:56PM CDT
DUBLIN, Apr. 30, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/cch5sz/global_tablet [http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/cch5sz/global_tablet]) has announced the addition of the "Global Tablet Market 2014-2018" [http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/cch5sz/global_tablet] report to their offering.
3 Rough Seas Amazon.com Will Navigate in 2014 and 2015
Asit Sharma, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Wed Apr 30, 11:30AM CDT
In the 16th and 17th centuries, the governments of Britain and Spain expended vast amounts of capital to establish ascendancy at sea. Both countries were obsessed with shipbuilding, the primary requirement for asserting power on the water. The...
