China auto sales rebound in April
By JOE McDONALD - AP - 1 min ago
BEIJING (AP) — China's auto sales rebounded in April despite slowing economic growth as expectations of tighter ownership curbs to fight smog prompted buyers to rush to make purchases.
Tesla Crashes After Earnings, Barclays Bears Bad News, and Wendy's Stock Tastes Good
Jack Kramer and Nick Martell, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - 31 mins ago
We know what you're thinking: Do I get my mom Sriracha-flavored vodka, or just make her breakfast popovers for Mother's Day following all the stressful up-and-down action on Wall Street this week? The Dow inched up 32 points Thursday after some...
'Fast Money' Recap: Something Isn't Adding Up
at The Street - 1 hr 31 mins ago
The trading panel discussed the volatile market and investor sentiment.
Why Tesla Motors, Dendreon, and Intercept Pharmaceuticals Tumbled Today
Dan Caplinger, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Thu May 08, 7:35PM CDT
The stock market nixed hopes that it would rise to unprecedented highs on Thursday, but investors still fared relatively well, with the major market benchmarks delivering mixed results after giving up much larger gains earlier in the day. Yet certain...
Jim Cramer's 'Mad Money' Recap: Bubbles vs. Valuation
at The Street - Thu May 08, 7:22PM CDT
Unlike the dot-com bubble, new companies today can make a profit but choose not to do so, prefering high valuations, Cramer says.
Tesla Motors
at Investor's Business Daily - Thu May 08, 5:54PM CDT
Tesla Motors (TSLA) claims that "anti-Tesla" language was added to a Mo. House bill that makes customers buy cars through franchise dealers. The luxury electric-car maker is appealing a N.J. ruling to prevent direct auto sales by manufacturers....
Why Chelsea Therapeutics, Keurig Green Mountain, and SolarCity Are Today's 3 Best Stocks
Sean Williams, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Thu May 08, 4:15PM CDT
In spite of generally positive economic data, and spending much of the day in positive territory, the broad-based S&P 500 finished the day modestly lower, dragged down by a combination of profit-taking, as well as number of high-profile...
Foul Weather Widens Loss at SolarCity, View Up - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Thu May 08, 3:45PM CDT
SolarCity Corp. (SCTY) posted a non-GAAP first quarter 2014 loss of 82 cents per share, wider than a loss of 41 cents per share in the year-ago quarter and the Zacks Consensus Estimate of a loss of 73 cents.
Why Tesla Motors (TSLA) Stock Is Down Today
at The Street - Thu May 08, 3:39PM CDT
Tesla Motors (TSLA) plunged Thursday after the electric automaker reported first-quarter revenue that came up short of analysts' expectations and announced a possible earnings dip later in the fiscal year.
Tesla and Finish Line are big market movers
AP - Thu May 08, 3:33PM CDT
NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks that moved substantially or traded heavily Thursday on the New York Stock Exchange and the Nasdaq Stock Market:
Stocks Mixed as Tech Takes Dive and Yellen Remains Upbeat on Economy
at The Street - Thu May 08, 3:29PM CDT
Markets close mixed Thursday as Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen reiterated her positive economic outlook and as tech stocks sink again.
Tesla Stock Drops Hard As Q1 Delivers Little Juice
at Investor's Business Daily - Thu May 08, 2:10PM CDT
Tesla Motors (TSLA) stock dropped 10% by midafternoon Thursday after the automaker issued a middling first-quarter report Wednesday night. Shares of the electric-car maker had plunged after-hours Wednesday and opened about 9% down Thursday. Tesla...
Nasdaq Erases 1% Gain; Priceline Struggles At 200-Day Line
at Investor's Business Daily - Thu May 08, 2:07PM CDT
The Nasdaq erased a 1% gain Thursday and was mostly unchanged with less than two hours to go in the session. The S&P 500 was also unchanged, while the Dow Jones industrial average gained 0.3%. Volume on the NYSE was tracking about 8% lower than...
Tesla Motors Inc. Drops Nearly 10% and Ford Makes 2 Key Announcements
Daniel Miller, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Thu May 08, 2:04PM CDT
The Dow Jones Industrial Average had lost all of the day's gain by 3 p.m. EDT, leaving it 10 points under breakeven, even after new figures showed initial claims for unemployment benefits declined 26,000 to a seasonally adjusted 319,000 last...
AT&T's Acquisition Interest Shakes Up the Dow's Gains
Dan Carroll, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Thu May 08, 1:38PM CDT
Major U.S. stock indices were drooping in afternoon trading, though all were at least slightly over breakeven, with only the Dow Jones Industrial Average up 48 points as of 2:30 p.m. EDT. AT&T is making big news on the day with a...
Tesla Is Plunging, but It's Not Why You Think
at The Street - Thu May 08, 12:54PM CDT
Tesla Motors may have beaten its first-quarter earnings and given investors an update on the Gigafactory, but Wall Street has other issues on its mind, namely the fact it's going to be free cash flow negative this year, as the company spends to grow.
Toyota Crushed Earnings, but Faces Headwinds
at The Street - Thu May 08, 12:37PM CDT
China is a problem or at least a significant challenge for Toyota.
Stocks Hold Solid Gains; WhiteWave Surges On Earnings
at Investor's Business Daily - Thu May 08, 12:34PM CDT
Major averages were firmly in positive territory just past the midway point of Thursday's trading. The Nasdaq fell off session highs but still rose 0.5%. The Dow Jones industrial average also gained 0.5% while the S&P 500 added 0.4%. Volume on the...
ETFs to Avoid as Tesla Misses on Earnings - ETF News And Commentary
Sweta Killa - Zacks Investment Research - Thu May 08, 12:00PM CDT
Investors should avoid these ETFs as Tesla is expected to fall on weak earnings and lofty valuation.