'Fast Money' Recap: Digging Into Oil Prices
at The Street - 26 mins ago
The trading panel looked at whether WTI will go lower, how that will affect transportation stocks and how successful a Kim Kardashian mobile game app can be.
Arris Group Plays Big Role In TV's Next Revolution
at Investor's Business Daily - Wed Jul 09, 5:25PM CDT
Television is undergoing a radical phase as Internet-savvy consumers demand to take control of the content they watch. To keep customers from cutting the cord, as experts put it, in the age of streaming video, cable and telco service providers are...
How to Evaluate the Risks When Companies Copy Apple's Technology
at The Street - Wed Jul 09, 2:34PM CDT
When a tech giant copies other company's product, especially one from Apple, it incurs serious risks. Here's how to size up those risks.
Will eBay (EBAY) Stock Be Helped By New Mobile Tools For E-Retailers?
at The Street - Wed Jul 09, 2:02PM CDT
eBay's (EBAY) Braintree unit is introducing a new development kit that seeks to make it simpler for e-commerce companies to get customers to buy on mobile devices.
Google Chromecast Adds Android-To-TV Mirroring
at Investor's Business Daily - Wed Jul 09, 1:05PM CDT
Google (GOOGL) is adding a feature to its Chromecast dongle -- hardware that plugs into the TV -- that will let users mirror Android smartphone and tablet screens on televisions. Chromecast -- the popular $35 widget that beams content to your TV set...
Amazon and Hachette continue to squabble
AP - Wed Jul 09, 12:53PM CDT
NEW YORK (AP) — Amazon's squabble with publishing company Hachette is growing increasingly public.
2 Reasons Pandora Media Is Overrated
Timothy Green, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Wed Jul 09, 12:00PM CDT
Even in the face of intense competition, Pandora Media has remained the undisputed leader of the Internet radio market. The company claims 75 million monthly active users and roughly 9% of all U.S. radio listeners. But for a company in such a...
Does the Nook Spinoff Make Barnes & Noble a Buy?
Timothy Green, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Wed Jul 09, 12:00PM CDT
Shares of bookseller Barnes & Noble are up about 50% since the beginning of the year. Back in December I wrote that the Nook business was masking the profitability of the retail business , and the recent announcement that Barnes & Noble...
What Makes Costco Wholesale a Best-in-Class Retailer?
Brian Shaw, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Wed Jul 09, 10:18AM CDT
Discount retail is a highly competitive environment led by the world's largest retailer, Wal-Mart Stores . With Wal-Mart, bricks-and-mortar rival Target , and e-commerce giant Amazon.com all fighting for market share, Costco Wholesale has...
Jim Cramer's Mad Dash: Amazon's Attempt to Partner With Writers
at The Street - Wed Jul 09, 9:45AM CDT
TheStreet's Jim Cramer, co-manager of the Action Alerts PLUS portfolio, took a look at the current dispute between Amazon and Hachette.
Stock Market News for July 09, 2014 - Market News
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Wed Jul 09, 9:06AM CDT
Benchmarks ended in the red for the second-straight day, dragged down by declines in momentum stocks
Apple Becomes the Top Momentum Stock as Tesla Hits the Brakes
at The Street - Wed Jul 09, 8:54AM CDT
Momentum investors must have an eye on valuations as Apple becomes the best performer since June 25 and Tesla slips from first to last.
Why Tablet Sales Will Outstrip PCs by 2015
Daniel Kline, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Wed Jul 09, 7:08AM CDT
The dominant days of the desktop and laptop are coming to a close. PC sales have fallen in recent years as alternate devices such as Apple 's iPad and tablets running Google 's operating system have become more popular. Since the release of...
M-Commerce - Global Strategic Business Report
M2 - Wed Jul 09, 6:29AM CDT
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/6mpbww/mcommerce) has announced the addition of the "M-Commerce - Global Strategic Business Report" report to their offering. This report analyzes the worldwide markets for M-Commerce in US$ Million. The report provides separate comprehensive analytics for the US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, and Rest of World. Annual estimates and forecasts are provided for the period 2012 through 2020. Market data and analytics are derived from primary and secondary research. Company profiles are primarily based on public domain information including company URLs. The report profiles 76 companies including many key and niche players such as: - Alibaba Group - Amazon.com, Inc. - Apple, Inc. - Branding Brand - Digby Key Topics Covered: I. INTRODUCTION, METHODOLOGY & PRODUCT DEFINITIONS - Study Reliability and Reporting Limitations - Disclaimers - Data Interpretation & Reporting Level - Quantitative Techniques & Analytics - Product Definitions and Scope of Study II. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY 1. INDUSTRY OVERVIEW 2. COMPETITION 3. MARKET TRENDS, ISSUES & DRIVERS 4. M-COMMERCE: AN OVERVIEW 5. PRODUCT/SERVICE LAUNCHES 6. RECENT INDUSTRY ACTIVITY 7. SELECT GLOBAL PLAYERS IN THE M-COMMERCE ECOSYSTEM 8. GLOBAL MARKET PERSPECTIVE III. MARKET 1. THE UNITED STATES 2. CANADA 3. JAPAN 4. EUROPE 5. ASIA-PACIFIC 6. LATIN AMERICA 7. REST OF WORLD IV. COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE Total Companies Profiled: 76 (including Divisions/Subsidiaries 77) - The United States (44) - Canada (1) - Europe (22) - France (1) - Germany (6) - The United Kingdom (9) - Rest of Europe (6) Asia-Pacific (Excluding Japan) (
Will Renewing 'Community' for Season Six Make Yahoo! a Streaming Power?
John Casteele, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Wed Jul 09, 6:00AM CDT
Six seasons and a movie. This has been a rallying cry for the "Community" fan base through all of the show's struggles. It hearkens back to Abed yelling the phrase in season two after being told that "The Cape" was going to last only three weeks. The...
July 9 Premarket Briefing: 10 Things You Should Know
at The Street - Wed Jul 09, 5:52AM CDT
U.S. stock futures rise slightly ahead of Fed minutes; Citigroup and Justice Department close to a deal; Amazon offers Hachette authors a deal.
'Fast Money' Recap: Waiting for the Dust to Settle
at The Street - Wed Jul 09, 4:00AM CDT
The trading panel discussed the market's fall and how to hedge your positions.
Amazon.com Falls 2.92% on Heavy Volume: Watch For Potential Rebound
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Tue Jul 08, 4:09PM CDT
Amazon.com (NASDAQ:AMZN) traded in a range yesterday that spanned from a low of $321.40 to a high of $333.74. Yesterday, the shares fell 2.9%, which took the trading range below the 3-day low of $331.66 on volume of 4.1 million shares. Often times after large one-day declines, short-term traders may play for some degree of mean reversion.
Wal-Mart Stores Inc. Couldn't Keep a Tanking Dow Above 17,000 Today
Alex Planes, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Tue Jul 08, 3:43PM CDT
The Dow Jones Industrial Average on Tuesday fell harder than it has in two weeks, closing below 17,000 points for the 29,550th (give or take a few) trading day in its 118-year history. It was a sharp rebuke -- at least for the short term -- to...