3 Predictions for the New Week
Rick Munarriz, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sun May 04, 2:00PM CDT
I went out on a limb last week , and now it's time to see how that decision played out. I predicted that 3D Systems would move higher on the week. The maker of 3-D printers had shed nearly half of its value in 2014 after a huge rally a year...
3 Stocks That Will Likely Be This Week's Big Movers
Brian Stoffel, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sun May 04, 1:00PM CDT
Seeing your stock holdings go up 10% or more in one day can be every bit as exhilarating as it is gut-wrenching when they head in the opposite direction. When these kinds of movements happen, it's important for investors -- especially beginning...
Brown: Little state could have done to keep Toyota
By JULIET WILLIAMS - AP - Fri May 02, 7:14PM CDT
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Gov. Jerry Brown said Friday that it appears there was little California could have done to keep Toyota, the world's largest automaker, from moving its U.S. headquarters and about 3,000 jobs to Texas.
Tesla Fined for Safety Violations - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Fri May 02, 5:20PM CDT
Tesla Motors, Inc. (TSLA) has been charged with an $89,000 fine for seven safety violations.
SolarCity Pushes into Nevada - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Fri May 02, 4:20PM CDT
SolarCity Corp. (SCTY) is all set to grasp the largely untapped abundant solar power resources in Nevada. The company is making a big expansion in Las Vegas, Southern Nevada.
Commit To Buy Tesla Motors At $115, Earn 10.5% Using Options
at The Street - Fri May 02, 10:41AM CDT
Investors eyeing a purchase of Tesla Motors Inc stock, but tentative about paying the going market price of $207.97/share, might benefit from considering selling puts among the alternative strategies at their disposal. One interesting put contract in...
Is the Recent Spate of Insider Selling for SolarCity Corp Bad News?
Jay Yao, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Fri May 02, 10:22AM CDT
Over the past month, several SolarCity insiders have sold their shares. CEO Lyndon Rive, for example, sold 160,000 shares on April 29. Others, like chief counsel Seth Wiessman, have exercised options and sold the shares given to them. Given that...
'Fast Money' Recap: What Does It All Mean?
at The Street - Fri May 02, 4:00AM CDT
The trading panel discussed LinkedIn, Yelp and Ford.
Q1 Earnings Picture Becoming Clear - Earnings Preview
Sheraz Mian - ZACKS - Fri May 02, 1:22AM CDT
Q1 Earnings Picture Becoming Clear - Earnings Preview
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...
USC Marshall and Leventhal Announce Commencement Speakers
Business Wire - Thu May 01, 1:36PM CDT
The USC Marshall School of Business announced that Elon Musk, CEO and product architect of Tesla Motors and CEO and chief designer of Space Exploration Technologies (SpaceX), will be the commencement speaker for the USC Marshall Undergraduate Commencement Ceremony at 11 a.m. on Friday, May 16, 2014, at the Galen Center on the USC University Park Campus. Later that same day, Steven A. Ballmer, recently retired CEO of Microsoft Corporation, will be the commencement speaker for the USC Marshall Graduate Commencement Ceremony at 6:30 p.m. The USC Leventhal School of Accounting announced that Dean Hallett, executive vice president of operations and strategy and CFO for Twentieth Century Fox, will address accounting undergraduates and graduates in a special ceremony at 2:30 p.m. in Alumni Park. These satellite ceremonies, to be held after the main University Commencement at 9 a.m., will individually recognize graduating students from Marshall and Leventhal.
Resurgent Yum Brands, Ford Motor Name New Leaders
at Investor's Business Daily - Thu May 01, 1:00PM CDT
Yum Brands names CEO,Ford names Mulally successor Yum Brands (YUM) and Ford Motor (F), which have managed significant sales and profit growth since emerging from the Great Recession, announced a changing of the guard at the top, naming new CEOs. Both...
Tesla Motors, Inc. and Boutique Branding in China
Leah Niu, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Thu May 01, 12:45PM CDT
Tesla Motors has been hard at work building its brand strength in China. Earlier in the year the electric-car maker announced its decision to offer the Model S at a fair price . Pricing the Model S much lower than comparable cars in China...
Consumer Goods Stocks On The Rise With Help From 3 Stocks
at The Street - Thu May 01, 12:03PM CDT
TheStreet highlights 3 stocks pushing the consumer goods sector higher today.
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...
The Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights: Tesla Motors, SolarCity, Volkswagen, PACCAR and Fox Factory Holding
PR Newswire - Thu May 01, 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 Tesla Motors, Inc. (Nasdaq:TSLA-Free Report), SolarCity (Nasdaq:SCTY-Free Report), Volkswagen AG (OTC:VLKAY-Free Report), PACCAR Inc. (Nasdaq
Why Tesla Makes Good Sense
at The Street - Thu May 01, 5:00AM CDT
Revolutionary companies don't come around often. When they do, play 'em smart.
'Mad Money' Lightning Round: Tesla = Cult Stock
at The Street - Thu May 01, 4:00AM CDT
Jim Cramer dissected popular stocks: CHK WB SIRI TSLA HP