Best Buy Beats Earnings: Turnaround Sign or Short-Term Rebound?
Andrés Cardenal, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Thu May 22, 5:20PM CDT
Source: Best Buy. Best Buy stock ended the trading day Thursday up 3.4% after the electronics retailer reported better-than-expected earnings for the first quarter of fiscal 2015. Cost reductions are yielding solid results, but Amazon.com ...
Keeping Emotions In Check: A Key To Investing Success
at Investor's Business Daily - Thu May 22, 5:04PM CDT
The twin emotions of fear and greed rule the market. But to be a successful investor, they can't rule you. Taking emotions out of your buy and sell decisions is, in the end, impossible. We are emotional beings. Our hopes and dreams are, to some...
Best Buy Blames Slow Sales On Device Manufacturers
at Investor's Business Daily - Thu May 22, 4:44PM CDT
With no hot new products to attract customers, consumer-electronics sales are expected to decline in the next two quarters, Best Buy executives said Thursday. Best Buy (BBY) will continue to focus on improving profitability and making market-share...
Weak electronics sales pressure Best Buy, Sears
By MAE ANDERSON - AP - Thu May 22, 4:08PM CDT
NEW YORK (AP) — Is America's love affair with gadgets fading?
Pinterest's $5 Billion Market Valuation Is Not Absurd
at The Street - Thu May 22, 12:55PM CDT
Startups such as Pinterest with astronomical valuations are poised to be the next leaders in tech.
Why Jim Cramer Suggests Buying JD.com (JD) Stock
at The Street - Thu May 22, 11:15AM CDT
TheStreet's Jim Cramer gives his take on JD.com (JD) and its IPO.
JD.com, A China E-Commerce Leader, Up In U.S. IPO
at Investor's Business Daily - Thu May 22, 11:01AM CDT
JD.com (JD) stock was up 16% in midday trading Thursday, marking what has so far been another successful U.S. initial public offering for a China Internet company. JD.com priced its initial public offering Wednesday evening at 19, above its expected...
Greenberg: Is New Innovation Really Best Buy's Problem?
at The Street - Thu May 22, 10:28AM CDT
A few weeks ago I went to a local Best Buy to buy a cable modem. It was a Thursday night at about 7, and there were more salespeople in the large, well-lit store than customers. As has been the case in recent visits, it was friendly, clean and the...
JD.com Surges in Largest-Ever Chinese IPO
at The Street - Thu May 22, 10:18AM CDT
JD.com, China's largest online direct sales company, will break new records for a Chinese company listing its shares in the U.S. On Wednesday evening, the company sold 93.7 million American depository receipts for $19 each, raising $1.78 billion. The...
Best Buy Beats Views On Q1 Earnings, Misses On Sales
at Investor's Business Daily - Thu May 22, 10:15AM CDT
Consumer electronics retailer Best Buy early Thursday posted first-quarter earnings that beat Wall Street's expectations, but sales continued to be weak, missing views. Still, Best Buy (BBY) stock was up 5% in early trading on the stock market today...
Need help avoiding allergens, gluten? Look here
By JOSEPH PISANI - AP - Thu May 22, 10:09AM CDT
NEW YORK (AP) — Some good news for those with special dietary needs: Websites and apps are making it easier to find foods, and restaurant meals, that are free of gluten or common allergens such as peanuts, eggs, wheat and dairy.
Insider News & Updates: J.C. Penney Company, Nokia Corporation, Twitter Inc, Amazon.com Inc
ACCESSWIRE - Thu May 22, 9:09AM CDT
NEW YORK / ACCESSWIRE / May 22, 2014 / Market Buzz Report, which provides up to date coverage, commentary and alerts on OTC and NASDAQ Stocks, issues critical stocks analysis for J.C. Penney Company, Nokia Corporation, Twitter Inc, Amazon.com Inc
Stock Market News for May 22, 2014 - Market News
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Thu May 22, 9:06AM CDT
Benchmarks ended higher on Wednesday boosted primarily by the encouraging minutes from the FOMC meeting
Is E-Commerce China Dangdang Inc (ADR) Done For?
Brian Stoffel, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Thu May 22, 8:45AM CDT
For a long time, investors have referenced Dangdang as the " Amazon of China." That comparison, however, doesn't really capture all of the competitive factors at play in China, or Dangdang's place in the market. There really is a lot more to...
Microsoft Knows Where It Is Going, but Who Will Follow?
at The Street - Thu May 22, 8:20AM CDT
Microsoft is still losing money in devices, but it still has a niche among office workers that CEO Satya Nadella hopes to widen.
Here’s Why Amazon Might Remain in the Red for Much Longer
Joseph Gacinga, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Thu May 22, 8:13AM CDT
Amazon has for a long time now been the most dominant online retailer. Its revenue growth is unparalleled by those of brick-and-mortar retailers such as Target and Wal-Mart . However, Amazon's top-line growth of late seems to bear an...
Netflix Has an Enormous Opportunity Sitting in Front of It
at The Street - Thu May 22, 8:09AM CDT
Netflix's opportunity to expand into Europe is big, as the company moves its services into Germany, Austria, Switzerland, France, Belgium and Luxembourg. The sheer scale of the opportunity, however, may surprise everyone, including Netflix.
'Mad Money' Lightning Round: I'm Sticking With Con Ed
at The Street - Thu May 22, 5:00AM CDT
Cramer thinks STMicroelectronics is inexpensive but he's not crazy about Amazon or SodaStream.
The Apple Store Is the Future of Retail
Natalie O'Reilly, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Wed May 21, 10:59PM CDT
Technology continues to change the way consumers shop for products. While some retailers have seen sales rise in the single-digits, others are experiencing e-commerce growth in the double-digits. However, despite the advent of e-commerce the need to...
IPO Stock Watch: China's JD.com Prices High At 19
at Investor's Business Daily - Wed May 21, 7:40PM CDT
China e-commerce giant JD.com (JD) raised $1.78 billion in its initial public offering Wednesday evening, pricing above the expected range. Shares will begin trading on Thursday. JD.com sold 93.7 million shares at at 19 a share, above the predicted...