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T-Mobile deal helps Rhapsody hit 2M paying subs
AP - Mon Jul 28, 11:04PM CDT
SEATTLE (AP) — Rhapsody International Inc. said Tuesday its partnership with T-Mobile US Inc. has helped boost its number of paying subscribers to more than 2 million, up from 1.7 million in April.
Business Highlights
By The Associated Press - AP - Mon Jul 28, 4:58PM CDT
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What Can We Expect When 3D Systems Corporation Reports Q2 Earnings on Thursday?
Beth McKenna, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Mon Jul 28, 12:05PM CDT
3D Systems is slated to report its second-quarter 2014 earnings before the market opens on Thursday, July 31. The leading 3-D printing company's report will surely be among one of the most anticipated this season. It's likely the stock will react...
US companies increasingly fish for growth overseas
By MICHAEL LIEDTKE - AP - Mon Jul 28, 4:18PM CDT
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Major U.S. companies are starting to reap their most rapid growth in fertile lands of opportunity far from home.
Pandora Needs to Fire Its CEO or Hire Someone to Help Him
at The Street - Mon Jul 28, 8:00AM CDT
A static, modest growth business model will do Pandora little good on Wall Street and, eventually, with listeners. It needs to innovate in more ways than one.
Here's What Apple's Murder of Microsoft Might Look Like
at The Street - Mon Jul 28, 6:30AM CDT
Tim Cook isn't about to stop at the mouth of his Apple/IBM partnership. He'll continue to provide businesses with reasons to switch from Microsoft.
Samsung postpones launch of Tizen smartphone
By YOUKYUNG LEE - AP - Mon Jul 28, 5:39AM CDT
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — Samsung Electronics Co. said Monday it is delaying sales of its first Tizen-powered smartphone in the latest setback to the company's ambition to create a mobile platform to rival Google's Android or Apple's iOS.
Facebook, Inc. Stock Nearly Doubles Since Its IPO -- Buy, Sell, or Hold?
Daniel Sparks, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sun Jul 27, 2:20PM CDT
After Facebook reported better-than-expected quarterly earnings last week, shares soared to new all-time highs, hitting $76.74 before settling at $75.19 when the market closed on Friday. The report sent the stock up 5% and is helping the social...
Google Must Watch Out for the Sharks
Rex Moore, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sun Jul 27, 10:00AM CDT
Google and Apple are on the short list of the top disruptive companies of our lifetime. But Paul Nunes, who has studied businesses for decades, says either of these excellent companies can themselves be disrupted – and virtually overnight, at...
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.
This Week in Sirius XM Radio
Rick Munarriz, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sat Jul 26, 11:30AM CDT
Things never get dull for the country's lone satellite-radio provider. Shares of Sirius XM Radio were flat on the week, closing unchanged at $3.44. The move was just behind the Nasdaq's 0.4% gain. There was more going on beyond the share-price...
Proof That Apple, Inc. Is Investing in Innovation
Evan Niu, CFA, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sat Jul 26, 11:14AM CDT
Phil Schiller introducing Mac Pro at WWDC 2013. Source: Apple. As he introduced the Mac Pro at the 2013 Worldwide Developers Conference, Apple marketing chief Phil Schiller found himself defending his company as skeptics had been arguing that...
FedEx charges raise online pharmacy issues
By PAUL ELIAS - AP - Sat Jul 26, 1:31PM CDT
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — FedEx Corp., the latest company accused in a federal probe involving illegal online pharmacies, says it will fight the charges that it knowingly shipped drugs to people who lack valid prescriptions.
Key Investor Takeaways From a 3-D Printing Survey of 100 Industrial Companies
Beth McKenna, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sat Jul 26, 10:31AM CDT
If you prefer data that comes straight from the proverbial horse's mouth, you might find the results of a report on 3-D printing in the manufacturing sector enlightening. The highlights of the report were released last month by consulting firm...
Microsoft Is Using Bing as a Trojan Horse to Rival Google
at The Street - Sat Jul 26, 8:00AM CDT
If Microsoft can't compete with Google for market share above the board, why not adopt a Trojan Horse strategy instead? Here's how Microsoft's Bing could do just that.
Why Amazon Is the Stock You Want To Load Up on Today
at The Street - Fri Jul 25, 11:28AM CDT
With Amazon's latest loss, it's on sale again today. Buy some.
Amazon Fire Phone Review: That's All Ya Got?
at The Street - Fri Jul 25, 9:28AM CDT
Amazon's Fire phone is an OK-at-best attempt at a smartphone, and consumers should wait until the second or third generation to consider purchasing the phone.
How Will Google (GOOG) Stock React To This Billion Dollar Purchase?
at The Street - Fri Jul 25, 9:23AM CDT
Google (GOOG) has reportedly struck a deal to buy video game online streamer Twitch for $1 billion.
Consumer Needs for Identity Theft Security Grows with Popularity of Latest Smart Technology Products - Biometrically Secure Digital Wallet to Replace Credit Card Dependency
PR Newswire - Fri Jul 25, 7:15AM CDT
Biometrics industry expands and becomes more influential as more consumers are turning to digital technology for online & commerce payments while seeking security comfort: NXT-ID, Inc. (OTCBB: NXTD), Google Inc. (NASDAQ: GOOG), LifeLock Inc. (NYSE: LOCK), Visa Inc. (NYSE: V), Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) and Fortinet Inc. (NASDAQ: FTNT)
Rogers Communications Misses on Q2 Earnings and Revenues - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Thu Jul 24, 2:15PM CDT
Rogers Communications Inc. (RCI) declared second-quarter 2014 financial results, wherein both its top and bottom line missed the Zacks Consensus Estimate.
T-Mobile deal helps Rhapsody hit 2M paying subs
AP - Mon Jul 28, 11:04PM CDT
SEATTLE (AP) — Rhapsody International Inc. said Tuesday its partnership with T-Mobile US Inc. has helped boost its number of paying subscribers to more than 2 million, up from 1.7 million in April.
Business Highlights
By The Associated Press - AP - Mon Jul 28, 4:58PM CDT
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What Can We Expect When 3D Systems Corporation Reports Q2 Earnings on Thursday?
Beth McKenna, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Mon Jul 28, 12:05PM CDT
3D Systems is slated to report its second-quarter 2014 earnings before the market opens on Thursday, July 31. The leading 3-D printing company's report will surely be among one of the most anticipated this season. It's likely the stock will react...
US companies increasingly fish for growth overseas
By MICHAEL LIEDTKE - AP - Mon Jul 28, 4:18PM CDT
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Major U.S. companies are starting to reap their most rapid growth in fertile lands of opportunity far from home.
Pandora Needs to Fire Its CEO or Hire Someone to Help Him
at The Street - Mon Jul 28, 8:00AM CDT
A static, modest growth business model will do Pandora little good on Wall Street and, eventually, with listeners. It needs to innovate in more ways than one.
Here's What Apple's Murder of Microsoft Might Look Like
at The Street - Mon Jul 28, 6:30AM CDT
Tim Cook isn't about to stop at the mouth of his Apple/IBM partnership. He'll continue to provide businesses with reasons to switch from Microsoft.
Samsung postpones launch of Tizen smartphone
By YOUKYUNG LEE - AP - Mon Jul 28, 5:39AM CDT
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — Samsung Electronics Co. said Monday it is delaying sales of its first Tizen-powered smartphone in the latest setback to the company's ambition to create a mobile platform to rival Google's Android or Apple's iOS.
Facebook, Inc. Stock Nearly Doubles Since Its IPO -- Buy, Sell, or Hold?
Daniel Sparks, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sun Jul 27, 2:20PM CDT
After Facebook reported better-than-expected quarterly earnings last week, shares soared to new all-time highs, hitting $76.74 before settling at $75.19 when the market closed on Friday. The report sent the stock up 5% and is helping the social...
Google Must Watch Out for the Sharks
Rex Moore, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sun Jul 27, 10:00AM CDT
Google and Apple are on the short list of the top disruptive companies of our lifetime. But Paul Nunes, who has studied businesses for decades, says either of these excellent companies can themselves be disrupted – and virtually overnight, at...
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.
This Week in Sirius XM Radio
Rick Munarriz, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sat Jul 26, 11:30AM CDT
Things never get dull for the country's lone satellite-radio provider. Shares of Sirius XM Radio were flat on the week, closing unchanged at $3.44. The move was just behind the Nasdaq's 0.4% gain. There was more going on beyond the share-price...
Proof That Apple, Inc. Is Investing in Innovation
Evan Niu, CFA, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sat Jul 26, 11:14AM CDT
Phil Schiller introducing Mac Pro at WWDC 2013. Source: Apple. As he introduced the Mac Pro at the 2013 Worldwide Developers Conference, Apple marketing chief Phil Schiller found himself defending his company as skeptics had been arguing that...
FedEx charges raise online pharmacy issues
By PAUL ELIAS - AP - Sat Jul 26, 1:31PM CDT
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — FedEx Corp., the latest company accused in a federal probe involving illegal online pharmacies, says it will fight the charges that it knowingly shipped drugs to people who lack valid prescriptions.
Key Investor Takeaways From a 3-D Printing Survey of 100 Industrial Companies
Beth McKenna, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sat Jul 26, 10:31AM CDT
If you prefer data that comes straight from the proverbial horse's mouth, you might find the results of a report on 3-D printing in the manufacturing sector enlightening. The highlights of the report were released last month by consulting firm...
Microsoft Is Using Bing as a Trojan Horse to Rival Google
at The Street - Sat Jul 26, 8:00AM CDT
If Microsoft can't compete with Google for market share above the board, why not adopt a Trojan Horse strategy instead? Here's how Microsoft's Bing could do just that.
Why Amazon Is the Stock You Want To Load Up on Today
at The Street - Fri Jul 25, 11:28AM CDT
With Amazon's latest loss, it's on sale again today. Buy some.
Amazon Fire Phone Review: That's All Ya Got?
at The Street - Fri Jul 25, 9:28AM CDT
Amazon's Fire phone is an OK-at-best attempt at a smartphone, and consumers should wait until the second or third generation to consider purchasing the phone.
How Will Google (GOOG) Stock React To This Billion Dollar Purchase?
at The Street - Fri Jul 25, 9:23AM CDT
Google (GOOG) has reportedly struck a deal to buy video game online streamer Twitch for $1 billion.
Consumer Needs for Identity Theft Security Grows with Popularity of Latest Smart Technology Products - Biometrically Secure Digital Wallet to Replace Credit Card Dependency
PR Newswire - Fri Jul 25, 7:15AM CDT
Biometrics industry expands and becomes more influential as more consumers are turning to digital technology for online & commerce payments while seeking security comfort: NXT-ID, Inc. (OTCBB: NXTD), Google Inc. (NASDAQ: GOOG), LifeLock Inc. (NYSE: LOCK), Visa Inc. (NYSE: V), Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) and Fortinet Inc. (NASDAQ: FTNT)
Rogers Communications Misses on Q2 Earnings and Revenues - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Thu Jul 24, 2:15PM CDT
Rogers Communications Inc. (RCI) declared second-quarter 2014 financial results, wherein both its top and bottom line missed the Zacks Consensus Estimate.
