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How Does Cisco Plan to Make Money From the Internet of Things?
Eric Bleeker, CFA, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - 2 hrs 41 mins ago
In the following video, Motley Fool analyst Eric Bleeker talks with Cisco 's Chris White, who is a general manager of Internet of Things sales at the company. Cisco has said that the company's future is tied to the emerging Internet of Things... (full story)
Why Amazon's Smartphone Needs More Than 3-D to Beat Apple's iPhone
at The Street - Sun Jun 08, 12:31PM CDT
The 3-D elements, if included, can possibly be a game changer; but if the phone isn't priced correctly, it can hurt Amazon more than it affects its competitors. (full story)
Does Amazon Intend to Rule the "3-D Printing As a Service" Space? A 2013 Patent Indicates That Could
Beth McKenna, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sat Jun 07, 11:35AM CDT
Amazon.com -- a name that should strike fear in any industry in its Amazonian-sized path -- was granted a U.S. patent last year in the 3-D printing space. Should 3D Systems , Stratasys , and other 3-D printing companies be concerned that the... (full story)
2 Ways Apple Inc. Can Play Mobile Payments -- and Win
Evan Niu, CFA, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sat Jun 07, 11:00AM CDT
Touch ID sensor. Source: Apple. This week, Apple took the bold and somewhat expected step of opening up its Touch ID feature to third-party developers. Opening up Touch ID has been a long time coming, as when it first made its debut, its usage... (full story)
Apple Inc. Admits Defeat With iCloud Drive
Evan Niu, CFA, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sat Jun 07, 10:00AM CDT
iCloud Drive. Source: Apple. When Apple originally created the mobile operating system that would become iOS, it attempted a dramatic reenvisioning of a decades-old convention of how users manage their digital belongings: the file management... (full story)
3 Reasons Now May Be the Time to Buy Groupon Inc.
Chad Henage, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sat Jun 07, 8:00AM CDT
Groupon has been the subject of negative news for a while. At first, the company's business model was questioned. In theory, any of the bigger e-commerce players could copy Groupon's deals. When the company moved into the goods business, investors... (full story)
Wal-Mart’s Savings Catcher Is a Step in the Wrong Direction
Leo Sun, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sat Jun 07, 7:43AM CDT
Wal-Mart has announced that it plans to expand Savings Catcher, its experimental price comparison service, nationwide this summer. The service, which was developed by Wal-Mart's @WalMartLabs R&D center, was tested in a pilot trial... (full story)
What Does the Samsung/Barnes & Noble Nook Deal Mean for Microsoft?
Daniel Kline, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sat Jun 07, 6:47AM CDT
When Microsoft invested $300 million in Barnes & Noble for a 17.6% stake in the company's Nook business unit in October 2012, it seemed like the beginning of a partnership that could benefit both companies. As recently as May 2013 the... (full story)
'Mad Money' Lightning Round: Avoid Cliffs Natural Resources
at The Street - Sat Jun 07, 5:00AM CDT
Cramer likes Sysco and GW Pharmaceuticals but isn't crazy about Bank of America or Amazon. (full story)
Jim Cramer's 'Mad Money' Recap: Next Week's Game Plan
at The Street - Fri Jun 06, 7:09PM CDT
Next week Cramer will be watching for positive data out of China and company earnings in the U.S. (full story)
This Week's 5 Smartest Stock Moves
Rick Munarriz, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Fri Jun 06, 4:33PM CDT
If you're feeling good about the market, you're not alone. Take my hand as we go over some of this week's more uplifting headlines. 1. Truth or Conn's sequences It has been a rough year for investors of consumer electronics retailers, but Conn's... (full story)
3 Reasons Best Buy Needs to Rethink Its Strategy
Chad Henage, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Fri Jun 06, 4:30PM CDT
Best Buy shareholders must be wondering just how long the company's turnaround is going to take. Had you invested at the beginning of the year, you would be down nearly 30%. If that weren't bad enough the company's share price performance isn't... (full story)
Alibaba: Growth, Challenges In China's E-Retail Trade
at Investor's Business Daily - Fri Jun 06, 4:09PM CDT
When Jack Ma founded the Chinese e-commerce company Alibaba in 1999, one of his stated goals was to build a company that will last for at least 102 years so that it would span from the 20th to the 22nd centuries. That kind of long-term thinking... (full story)
SmarTrend Watching for Potential Pullback in Shares of Amazon.com After 1.89% Gain
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Fri Jun 06, 4:07PM CDT
Amazon.com (NASDAQ:AMZN) traded in a range yesterday that spanned from a low of $324.93 to a high of $330.88. Yesterday, the shares gained 1.9%, which took the trading range above the 3-day high of $327.94 on volume of 5.2 million shares. Often times after large one-day gains, short term traders will seek to take profits and, as such, investors should be cautious. (full story)
Look for Shares of Amazon.com to Potentially Pullback after Yesterday's 1.89% Rise
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Fri Jun 06, 4:07PM CDT
Amazon.com (NASDAQ:AMZN) traded in a range yesterday that spanned from a low of $324.93 to a high of $330.88. Yesterday, the shares gained 1.9%, which took the trading range above the 3-day high of $327.94 on volume of 5.2 million shares. Often times after large one-day gains, short term traders will seek to take profits and, as such, investors should be cautious. (full story)
Markets Finish With Fresh Record Gains on Jobs Data Positivity
at The Street - Fri Jun 06, 3:12PM CDT
Markets were propelled higher Friday to end with fresh record gains after a fairly flat start to the week. Helping stocks carve out gains was an above-average jobs report. (full story)
Sozzi: Walmart Just Told Us These Two Hidden Things at Its Annual Meeting
at The Street - Fri Jun 06, 3:04PM CDT
The Walmart annual shareholder and employee meeting is always a unique event. Designed to celebrate the pioneering retail vision of Walmart founder Sam Walton, the party in Bentonville, Ark., gives the company a platform to share its latest ideas for... (full story)
Wal-Mart Needs to Put Its Money Where Its Mouth Is
Andrés Cardenal, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Fri Jun 06, 2:36PM CDT
WMT data by YCharts . Wal-Mart is generating lackluster financial performance lately, and management is blaming its problems on weak consumer spending and other economic headwinds. However, the company is also clearly losing ground in the... (full story)
Bitcoin Reels in Dish Network, eBay, With More Big Fish to Follow
at The Street - Fri Jun 06, 1:43PM CDT
While the rest of the world may be wary of bitcoin, Dish Network and eBay have already embraced it. (full story)
Why Smith Micro Software (SMSI) Stock Is Falling Today
at The Street - Fri Jun 06, 12:07PM CDT
Shares of Smith Micro Software (SMSI) are down after the company said it's not developing a product with Amazon (AMZN). (full story)