'Fast Money' Recap: Vulnerable Companies
at The Street - 20 mins ago
The trading panel discussed disappointing retail earnings.
Jim Cramer's 'Mad Money' Recap: A World Upside Down
at The Street - Tue May 20, 6:54PM CDT
Sometimes this wacky market has a mind all of its own, Cramer says.
Here's Why Activision Blizzard Will Get Better
Mukesh Baghel, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Tue May 20, 6:30PM CDT
Activision Blizzard has been impressive in the last few months as its games have clicked with customers. Its first-quarter results also indicate this as the company beat the consensus estimates handsomely and upped its full-year guidance. The...
Apple Among IBD's 5 'A-List' Big Cap Leaders
at Investor's Business Daily - Tue May 20, 6:03PM CDT
Apple (AAPL) is the coolest phone for A-listers. With earnings growth rebounding amid strong China demand, the tech titan is among five highly rated large-cap stocks that start with the letter A. IBD's Big Cap Leaders Screen of the Day lists large...
Apple
at Investor's Business Daily - Tue May 20, 5:58PM CDT
Apple (AAPL) for the 1st time was passed by Samsung in smartphone customer satisfaction, the American Customer Satisfaction Index reported Tue. Samsung's satisfaction score surged 7% to 81 on a 100-point scale, while Apple's fell 2% to 79. Apple...
Finally Time for Apple Inc. Store 2.0?
Daniel Sparks, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Tue May 20, 5:40PM CDT
9to5Mac's Mark Gurman is back with yet another original Apple story . This time he brings us inside details on former Burberry CEO Angela Ahrendts' plan to reinvigorate Apple's retail experience. Her plans can be viewed as a three-part vision:...
Final Glance: Computer companies
AP - Tue May 20, 5:02PM CDT
NEW YORK (AP) — Shares of some top computer companies were mixed at the close of trading:
Fossil May Be More Valuable Than Meets the Eye
Brian Nichols, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Tue May 20, 4:40PM CDT
Fossil lost 10% of its valuation after it released first-quarter earnings that met expectations, as higher costs had an effect on investor sentiment. Nonetheless, in looking at Fossil and its 22% stock-price loss over the last six months, investors...
Microsoft Is a Total Embarrassment
at The Street - Tue May 20, 4:28PM CDT
Satya Nadella proved Microsoft remains a joke by introduction a third failed iteration of his company's useless Surface tablet.
Emotion And Investing: Recognizing Hope As A Foe
at Investor's Business Daily - Tue May 20, 4:13PM CDT
Hope is a powerful emotion, right up there with love, pride, anger and fear. These emotions guide and enrich our lives. But they're useless when it comes to stocks. You can love a stock or hate it. You can hope for all the world that it rises or that...
Amazon.com, Inc. Courts Car Thieves to Beat Apple
Tim Beyers, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Tue May 20, 4:10PM CDT
Rockstar Games released Grand Theft Auto: Vice City as a follow-up to Grand Theft Auto 3 . Source: Rockstar Games. Even if Amazon.com, Inc . isn't quite ready for the console wars, a deal with Take-Two Interactive to put an older version of...
LifeLock Drops Mobile App, Shares Tank - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Tue May 20, 4:00PM CDT
Shares of identity theft protection service provider LifeLock, Inc (LOCK) tanked 17.6% on Monday, after the company removed the LifeLock Wallet mobile application.
Google Acquires Divide - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Tue May 20, 3:50PM CDT
Google Inc. (GOOGL) recently added one more startup to its portfolio with the acquisition of Divide, a cloud-based mobile device management (MDM) company.
Why Pandora Media (P) Stock Closed Higher Today
at The Street - Tue May 20, 3:28PM CDT
Pandora Media (P) rebounded from an earlier decline after CFO Herring reassured investors at a panel discussion on Tuesday.
Third Time the Charm for Microsoft's Surface?
at The Street - Tue May 20, 2:41PM CDT
Microsoft came to New York City to introduce its third-generation windows Surface Pro tablet. This time there was no Windows RT in sight.
Microsoft: No need for laptop with its new tablet
By ANICK JESDANUN - AP - Tue May 20, 2:36PM CDT
NEW YORK (AP) — Microsoft bills its new Surface tablet computer as a laptop replacement — and it means it this time.
Verizon's XLTE Brand to Enhance Bandwidth - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Tue May 20, 2:10PM CDT
Verizon Communications Inc. (VZ) has recently launched a new marketing campaign, which focuses on improvement in wireless networks.
Microsoft Corporation Launches Thermonuclear War On Its Own Partners With Surface Pro 3
Ashraf Eassa, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Tue May 20, 2:00PM CDT
During his opening speech at the launch of Microsoft 's Surface Pro 3, CEO Satya Nadella explicitly refuted the claims that the company was out to compete with its OEM partners. But everything from the intended usage model of the device to the very...
2 Apple Inc. Rumors to Ignore
Daniel Sparks, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Tue May 20, 1:45PM CDT
The hyperactive Apple rumor mill is unlike any other. Given Apple's sprawling global supply chain, it's not easy for the company to keep secrets. For this reason, the rumor mill has occasionally offered decent tidbits. That said, it's still mostly...
Apple 'NFC' iPhone 6 Speculation Gives NXP A Lift
at Investor's Business Daily - Tue May 20, 1:39PM CDT
Speculation that Apple's (AAPL) highly anticipated mobile payments system will feature NFC (near-field communications) technology in the upcoming iPhone 6 could lift shares of NXP Semiconductors (NXPI), a maker of NFC chips. Morgan Stanley on Tuesday...