Amazon announces availability of third original kids series Annedroids on Prime Instant Video
M2 - 1 hr ago
Online retailer Amazon Inc (Nasdaq: AMZN) announced on Friday that its third original kids series, Annedroids, is now available for unlimited streaming on Prime Instant Video at no additional cost to Prime members.
Amazon's Fire smartphone now available on AT&T 4G LTE network
M2 - 1 hr 5 mins ago
US communications holding company AT&T (NYSE:T) and on-line retailer Amazon Inc (Nasdaq:AMZN) on Friday announced the arrival of Fire, Amazon's first smartphone.
Is America’s Richest Family’s Wealth at Risk?
Jamal Carnette, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sun Jul 27, 5:04PM CDT
The heirs of Wal-Mart' s founder Sam Walton are an American dynasty. The closest thing we have in the United States to an aristocracy, they are the richest family in America, edging out the second-wealthiest family, the Koch Brothers, by a...
Amazon.com Earnings: Keeping a Long-Term Perspective
Steve Symington, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sat Jul 26, 2:30PM CDT
"Inherently unpredictable." That's how Amazon.com CFO Tom Szkutak described his company's results as he discussed the company's guidance on Thursday's earnings conference call. To be sure, if you're looking to explain Amazon stock's 9.6% drop...
Netflix Hits 50 Million, but That's Not Enough
Rick Munarriz, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sat Jul 26, 2:00PM CDT
Netflix shares went the wrong way this week, even as the leading premium video service's fundamentals improved dramatically. Revenue climbed 37% in Netflix's latest quarter, with profitability soaring 145%. Netflix is now topping 50...
Weird Al Yankovic Just Made a Joke of the Music Industry
at The Street - Sat Jul 26, 12:00PM CDT
When pop artists like Yankovic can get sites to fund videos and earn royalties each time they play, it's silly to keep releasing albums and signing with labels.
Amazon Prime Continues to Grow Despite Price Bump
Daniel Kline, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sat Jul 26, 7:13AM CDT
Amazon has always been tight-lipped when it comes to releasing the number of customers who subscribe to its Prime service. On its quarterly earnings conference call Thursday, the company maintained that policy, but CFO Tom Szkutak did offer some...
Jim Cramer's Top Stock Picks: YELP AMZN SBUX C GLPI
at The Street - Sat Jul 26, 5:00AM CDT
Cramer would buy Yelp on weakness, prefers Starbucks over Amazon and agrees with Leon Cooperman on Citigroup and Gaming & Leisure Properties.
'Fast Money' Recap: Are Investors Finally Fed Up With Amazon?
at The Street - Sat Jul 26, 4:00AM CDT
The trading panel was not impressed by Amazon's earnings but El Pollo Loco is a great story.
Jim Cramer's 'Mad Money' Recap: Next Week's Game Plan
at The Street - Fri Jul 25, 6:51PM CDT
As global tensions ratchet up the worry, investors need to raise cash and stay largely on the sidelines, Cramer advises.
Nasdaq stocks posting largest percentage decreases
AP - Fri Jul 25, 5:12PM CDT
NEW YORK (AP) — A look at the 10 biggest percentage decliners on Nasdaq at the close of trading:
Can Back-to-School Season Lift Target (TGT), Staples (SPLS)? - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Fri Jul 25, 5:00PM CDT
The back-to-school season is regarded as one of the important sales season for the U.S. retailing companies just next to Christmas holiday.
Amazon worker piloted drone around Space Needle
AP - Fri Jul 25, 4:14PM CDT
SEATTLE (AP) — An Amazon.com employee from out of town was the operator of a drone that buzzed the Seattle Space Needle this week, police said.
Look for Shares of Amazon.com to Potentially Rebound after Yesterday's 9.65% Sell Off
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Fri Jul 25, 3:37PM CDT
Amazon.com (NASDAQ:AMZN) traded in a range yesterday that spanned from a low of $314.76 to a high of $324.87. Yesterday, the shares fell 9.6%, which took the trading range below the 3-day low of $355.25 on volume of 17.8 million shares. Often times after large one-day declines, short-term traders may play for some degree of mean reversion.
Amazon.com Set to Possibly Rebound After Yesterday's Selloff of 9.65%
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Fri Jul 25, 3:37PM CDT
Amazon.com (NASDAQ:AMZN) traded in a range yesterday that spanned from a low of $314.76 to a high of $324.87. Yesterday, the shares fell 9.6%, which took the trading range below the 3-day low of $355.25 on volume of 17.8 million shares. Often times after large one-day declines, short-term traders may play for some degree of mean reversion.
Visa and Amazon are big market movers
AP - Fri Jul 25, 3:24PM CDT
NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks that moved substantially or traded heavily Friday on the New York Stock Exchange and the Nasdaq Stock Market:
Stocks End Down In Light Trade; Amazon Plunges 10%
at Investor's Business Daily - Fri Jul 25, 3:18PM CDT
Stocks fell in light volume Friday, led by Amazon's 10% plunge following a weaker-than-expected earnings report. The Dow Jones industrial average lost 0.7%, sinking below 17,000, as Visa (V) fell nearly 4% after a mixed earnings report. The Nasdaq...
Stock Market Today: Amazon, Visa Drag on U.S. Markets, S&P 500 Flat for the Week
at The Street - Fri Jul 25, 3:14PM CDT
U.S. stock markets slip on Friday as some of the largest names, including Amazon and Visa, report unimpressive earnings.