Jim Cramer's 'Mad Money' Recap: Unsafe at Any Price
at The Street - Thu May 01, 7:00PM CDT
Big money managers are once again shifting direction, Cramer says.
'Fast Money' Recap: What Does It All Mean?
at The Street - 2 hrs 1 min ago
The trading panel discussed LinkedIn, Yelp and Ford.
A Big Investor Is Bailing Out of Outerwall, Should You Be?
Marshall Hargrave, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Thu May 01, 8:16PM CDT
Barry Rosenstein's Jana Partners has reduced its ownership stake in Outerwall from 8.4% of the shares outstanding to 4.9%. Its stake was once as high as 13.5%. Shares of Outerwall have soared (up over 30%) since Jana Partners first announced its...
LinkedIn Beats Revenues but Lowers Guidance - Analyst Blog
Mark Vickery - Zacks Investment Research - Thu May 01, 4:39PM CDT
Revenues for LinkedIn (LNKD) beat the Zacks consensus estimate of $466 million, representing a 46% gain year over year.
Time to Tread Carefully in This Stock Market
at The Street - Thu May 01, 4:25PM CDT
The DJIA and the S&P 500 remain in overbought territory. The Nasdaq is close behind, with the Russell 2000 far behind and weak.
Oops! Netflix's Glitch Caused Some Shows to Not Load
at The Street - Thu May 01, 3:17PM CDT
Netflix's streaming service ran into a glitch on Thursday afternoon, causing some shows not to load properly.
2 Numbers That Netflix Investors Should Cheer
Demitrios Kalogeropoulos, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Thu May 01, 1:00PM CDT
Netflix investors are understandably focused on just one number lately: 30%. That's the percentage drop the stock has suffered since hitting an all-time high in early March. NFLX data by YCharts . But while the stock has sold off,...
Storm The Castle Stock Of The Day: Netflix (NFLX)
at The Street - Thu May 01, 10:46AM CDT
Trade-Ideas LLC identified Netflix (NFLX) as a "storm the castle" (crossing above the 200-day simple moving average on higher than normal relative volume) candidate
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...
Splunk and LinkedIn Are in Free Fall: Time to Buy?
Eric Bleeker, CFA and David Meier, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Thu May 01, 9:05AM CDT
In the video below, Motley Fool portfolio manager David Meier and managing editor Eric Bleeker discuss tech events over the past week. Throughout 2012, momentum companies that often exhibited little to no profitability but high revenue growth were...
Sony Turnaround Stalls, Reveals Wider-Than-Forecast Loss
at The Street - Thu May 01, 8:21AM CDT
Despite bright spots like its PlayStation 4 gaming consoles, Sony continues to have big problems.
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...
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...
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...
Microsoft Prepares to Challenge Netflix Next Week
Andrew Tonner, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Wed Apr 30, 2:00PM CDT
You may not think of them as direct competitors, but tech giant Microsoft and streaming stud Netflix are preparing for a head-to-head showdown that's set to pick up steam as early as next week. That's when Microsoft, in a direct challenge to...
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...
Here's Why Netflix Is Taking Its Medicine From Verizon Communications
Anders Bylund, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Wed Apr 30, 1:15PM CDT
Netflix CEO Reed Hastings is striking network deals -- and complaining about them at the same time. Source: Netflix. Netflix signed a high-speed connection deal with Comcast , and now, it has signed another one with Verizon Communications ...
DreamWorks Posts Narrower Loss on Revs Beat - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Wed Apr 30, 12:20PM CDT
DreamWorks Animation SKG Inc. (DWA) reported financial results for the first quarter of 2014, wherein both its top and bottom line steered past the Zacks Consensus Estimate.
Microsoft Introduces 'Xbox Originals' Streaming Video to Tackle Netflix, Sony, and Amazon
Leo Sun, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Wed Apr 30, 9:54AM CDT
Microsoft recently announced its Xbox Originals initiative, which will launch original programming on Xbox One, Xbox 360, and other Microsoft devices this June. Microsoft is obviously trying to squeeze into a very crowded...
Stock Market News for April 30, 2014 - Market News
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Wed Apr 30, 9:06AM CDT
Upbeat earnings results and gains in high-growth stocks helped benchmarks close in the green on Tuesday