Amazon.Com Inc (AMZN) 308.01 $AMZN
Amazon.com Just Proved It's the New Costco -- and Investors Are Horrified!
Adam Levine-Weinberg, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sun May 04, 10:30AM CDT
There's no question that Amazon.com is a wildly successful business. In the span of two decades, Amazon.com has gone from a tiny Internet start-up to one of the biggest global retailers, and it's even ranching out into other areas like cloud...
Will Apple, Inc. Make a Bigger Bet on Digital Comics?
Tim Beyers, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sat May 03, 7:00PM CDT
Apple,'s iTunes Store for comics and graphic novels. Credit: Apple. Now that Amazon.com has put the brakes on in-app purchases of digital comics on iOS devices, will Apple, Inc . make a bigger bet on the genre? Host Ellen Bowman puts these...
International Business Machines Corp. Keeps Its Head in the Cloud
Tim Brugger, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sat May 03, 12:00PM CDT
Following the announcement of a "disappointing" 2014 Q1, IBM stock took a hit. On April 16, the day IBM shared its earnings results, its stock closed at $196.40 a share. But lower earnings per share, net income, and revenues compared to 2013 Q1...
Win or Lose, This Is How Amazon.com Plays the Game
Jason Moser, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sat May 03, 10:00AM CDT
There may not be another company out there that ruffles feathers quite like Amazon.com does. Quarter in and quarter out, investors and analysts debate how a company that makes so little in the way of earnings per share can be valued at such...
Did Amazon.com's Fire TV Leap Ahead of Apple TV?
Brandy Betz, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sat May 03, 10:00AM CDT
Source: Amazon Amazon Prime subscribers will soon have access to instant streams of older HBO television content. The multi-year agreement will include content that's at least three years old, but new content will become available at a later...
eBay Falls: Buying Opportunity or Time to Sell?
Andrés Cardenal, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sat May 03, 9:00AM CDT
Source: eBay. eBay has fallen by more than 10% over the last two months, and the stock has been basically flat since the beginning of 2013. Amazon.com is outgrowing eBay in e-commerce, but PayPal is still generating tremendous growth for eBay...
Can Groupon Basics Compete With Amazon Prime?
Daniel Kline, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sat May 03, 6:25AM CDT
The group of companies attempting to steal sales from traditional supermarkets via online bulk delivery services has another member -- Groupon has joined the fray with Groupon Basics. The new service has launched around the country offering...
Amazon's Going the Extra Mile to Deliver Your Packages
Adam Levine-Weinberg, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sat May 03, 4:00AM CDT
Amazon.com is testing its own in-house delivery service in a few key cities like San Francisco, Los Angeles, and New York. According to The Wall Street Journal , the company hopes to save money and reduce delivery times by cutting out package...
Microsoft TV Tunes in New Programs While Amazon.com Suffers a Comix-troversy
Tim Beyers, Nathan Alderman, and Ellen Bowman, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Fri May 02, 6:23PM CDT
Microsoft ' s TV empire is growing. Earlier this week, Mr. Softy announced plans to fund more than a dozen programs dubbed "Xbox Originals." How will the strategy boost Microsoft stock? Or is this effort doomed from the outset? Meanwhile,...
Amazon.com Inc. and eBay Inc. Battle for the Future of E-Commerce
Daniel Jones, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Fri May 02, 3:30PM CDT
Source: Amazon April 25 was a bad day to own shares of Amazon.com . Despite revenue that exceeded forecasts and earnings that fell in line with what analysts anticipated, shares of the e-tailer plummeted 10% to close at $303.83 on a mixed...
Netflix Is Continuing Its Winning Streak, But for How Much Longer?
Marshall Hargrave, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Fri May 02, 11:38AM CDT
Netflix is now in talks with the second-largest mobile company in the world, the telecom giant Vodafone Group , to give its subscribers free access to streaming movies and television shows. This is just another step by Netflix to get its...
Suddenly Amazon.com Looks Like a Buy
at The Street - Fri May 02, 10:00AM CDT
When solid companies are thrown out like garbage, investors taking a long view find bargains.
Amazon, Pandora, Chipotle, 7 More Stocks Slammed After Quarterly Results
at The Street - Fri May 02, 9:40AM CDT
Cree, 3D Systems, Facebook, Intuitive Surgical, Netflix, Panera Bread and Under Armour were also double-digit losers to their post-earnings lows.
Stock Market News for May 02, 2014 - Market News
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Fri May 02, 9:06AM CDT
Benchmarks finished Thursday’s choppy run mostly lower as investors took a cautious approach ahead of Friday’s nonfarm payroll report
Apple Dividends Crush Facebook and Amazon, as Do 4 Others
at The Street - Fri May 02, 5:00AM CDT
Although there will always be a premium placed on growth companies, nothing beats value like Apple.
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...
Amazon.com Just Proved It's the New Costco -- and Investors Are Horrified!
Adam Levine-Weinberg, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sun May 04, 10:30AM CDT
There's no question that Amazon.com is a wildly successful business. In the span of two decades, Amazon.com has gone from a tiny Internet start-up to one of the biggest global retailers, and it's even ranching out into other areas like cloud...
Will Apple, Inc. Make a Bigger Bet on Digital Comics?
Tim Beyers, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sat May 03, 7:00PM CDT
Apple,'s iTunes Store for comics and graphic novels. Credit: Apple. Now that Amazon.com has put the brakes on in-app purchases of digital comics on iOS devices, will Apple, Inc . make a bigger bet on the genre? Host Ellen Bowman puts these...
International Business Machines Corp. Keeps Its Head in the Cloud
Tim Brugger, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sat May 03, 12:00PM CDT
Following the announcement of a "disappointing" 2014 Q1, IBM stock took a hit. On April 16, the day IBM shared its earnings results, its stock closed at $196.40 a share. But lower earnings per share, net income, and revenues compared to 2013 Q1...
Win or Lose, This Is How Amazon.com Plays the Game
Jason Moser, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sat May 03, 10:00AM CDT
There may not be another company out there that ruffles feathers quite like Amazon.com does. Quarter in and quarter out, investors and analysts debate how a company that makes so little in the way of earnings per share can be valued at such...
Did Amazon.com's Fire TV Leap Ahead of Apple TV?
Brandy Betz, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sat May 03, 10:00AM CDT
Source: Amazon Amazon Prime subscribers will soon have access to instant streams of older HBO television content. The multi-year agreement will include content that's at least three years old, but new content will become available at a later...
eBay Falls: Buying Opportunity or Time to Sell?
Andrés Cardenal, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sat May 03, 9:00AM CDT
Source: eBay. eBay has fallen by more than 10% over the last two months, and the stock has been basically flat since the beginning of 2013. Amazon.com is outgrowing eBay in e-commerce, but PayPal is still generating tremendous growth for eBay...
Can Groupon Basics Compete With Amazon Prime?
Daniel Kline, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sat May 03, 6:25AM CDT
The group of companies attempting to steal sales from traditional supermarkets via online bulk delivery services has another member -- Groupon has joined the fray with Groupon Basics. The new service has launched around the country offering...
Amazon's Going the Extra Mile to Deliver Your Packages
Adam Levine-Weinberg, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sat May 03, 4:00AM CDT
Amazon.com is testing its own in-house delivery service in a few key cities like San Francisco, Los Angeles, and New York. According to The Wall Street Journal , the company hopes to save money and reduce delivery times by cutting out package...
Microsoft TV Tunes in New Programs While Amazon.com Suffers a Comix-troversy
Tim Beyers, Nathan Alderman, and Ellen Bowman, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Fri May 02, 6:23PM CDT
Microsoft ' s TV empire is growing. Earlier this week, Mr. Softy announced plans to fund more than a dozen programs dubbed "Xbox Originals." How will the strategy boost Microsoft stock? Or is this effort doomed from the outset? Meanwhile,...
Amazon.com Inc. and eBay Inc. Battle for the Future of E-Commerce
Daniel Jones, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Fri May 02, 3:30PM CDT
Source: Amazon April 25 was a bad day to own shares of Amazon.com . Despite revenue that exceeded forecasts and earnings that fell in line with what analysts anticipated, shares of the e-tailer plummeted 10% to close at $303.83 on a mixed...
Netflix Is Continuing Its Winning Streak, But for How Much Longer?
Marshall Hargrave, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Fri May 02, 11:38AM CDT
Netflix is now in talks with the second-largest mobile company in the world, the telecom giant Vodafone Group , to give its subscribers free access to streaming movies and television shows. This is just another step by Netflix to get its...
Suddenly Amazon.com Looks Like a Buy
at The Street - Fri May 02, 10:00AM CDT
When solid companies are thrown out like garbage, investors taking a long view find bargains.
Amazon, Pandora, Chipotle, 7 More Stocks Slammed After Quarterly Results
at The Street - Fri May 02, 9:40AM CDT
Cree, 3D Systems, Facebook, Intuitive Surgical, Netflix, Panera Bread and Under Armour were also double-digit losers to their post-earnings lows.
Stock Market News for May 02, 2014 - Market News
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Fri May 02, 9:06AM CDT
Benchmarks finished Thursday’s choppy run mostly lower as investors took a cautious approach ahead of Friday’s nonfarm payroll report
Apple Dividends Crush Facebook and Amazon, as Do 4 Others
at The Street - Fri May 02, 5:00AM CDT
Although there will always be a premium placed on growth companies, nothing beats value like Apple.
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...
