AMZN News 307.06 08/04/2014 04:35:13 Amazon.Com Inc (AMZN)
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Wal-Mart's website to personalize shopping
By ANNE D'INNOCENZIO - AP - 4 mins ago
NEW YORK (AP) — Wal-Mart, in its latest bid to compete with nemesis Amazon.com, is making changes to its website to personalize the online shopping experience of each customer.
Will DARPA's New Space Shuttle Crush the SpaceX Grasshopper?
Rich Smith, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sun Aug 03, 9:01AM CDT
DARPA's hypothetical "space plane." Photo: DARPA. SpaceX wants to put American astronauts back in space aboard American-built rockets powered by American-built rocket engines. But will the American government give the company the chance? SpaceX...
The Biggest Problem With Amazon Prime
Travis Hoium, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sun Aug 03, 8:34AM CDT
Can Amazon.com ever make money with Amazon Prime as its growth driver? That's a question shareholders have to be asking following the latest quarterly loss by the company. Growth in the second quarter was strong once again at 23%, with sales...
Why Hulu Shouldn't Be Silent This August
at The Street - Sun Aug 03, 6:00AM CDT
Hulu Plus generates a pile of revenue for the media companies that own it, but treating it like a side project hampers its potential viewership as fall TV debuts.
Amazon's Giant Leap Into 3-D Printing Services This Week Pits It Against Shapeways
Beth McKenna, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sat Aug 02, 10:11AM CDT
Amazon.com significantly stepped up its 3-D printing game this week when it announced a new feature in its 3D Printed Products store that enables customers to customize and personalize jewelry, toys, bobble-head dolls, home decor items, and more. ...
Brand Name Stock-Specific Bubbles are Popping from Amazon to Yum
at The Street - Fri Aug 01, 2:52PM CDT
July���s stock market reversal was fueled by popping bubbles in Dow components McDonalds and United Technologies, homebuilder D R Horton and UPS.
Next Support Level for Amazon.com (AMZN) is $306.36
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Fri Aug 01, 10:44AM CDT
Amazon.com (NASDAQ:AMZN) has opened bearishly below the pivot of $315.18 today and has reached the first level of support at $309.67. Should the shares continue to fall, the support pivots of $306.36 and $297.54 will be of interest.
The Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights: Expedia, Amazon.com, China Dangdang, Facebook and Agilent Technologies
PR Newswire - Fri Aug 01, 8:30AM CDT
Zacks.com announces the list of stocks featured in the Analyst Blog. Every day the Zacks Equity Research analysts discuss the latest news and events impacting stocks and the financial markets. Stocks recently featured in the blog include the Expedia Inc (Nasdaq:EXPE-Free Report), Amazon.com Inc. (Nasdaq:AMZN-Free Report), China Dangdang (NYSE ANG-Free Report), Facebook (Nasdaq:FB-Free Report) and Agilent Technologies (NYSE:A-Free Report).
Quarterly Earnings Releases, Dividend Declarations, Strategic Tie-Ups, and Launch of New Hotel-Booking App - Research Reports on Wynn, Comcast, Amazon, United Parcel and Priceline
PR Newswire - Fri Aug 01, 8:20AM CDT
Today, Analysts Review released its research reports regarding Wynn Resorts Ltd. (NASDAQ: WYNN), Comcast Corporation (NASDAQ: CMCSA), Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN), United Parcel Service, Inc. (NYSE: UPS) and Priceline Group Inc. (NASDAQ: PCLN). Private wealth members receive these notes ahead of publication. To reserve complementary membership, limited openings are available at: http://www.analystsreview.com/5371-100free.
Jim Cramer's 'Mad Money' Recap: This, Too, Shall Pass
at The Street - Thu Jul 31, 7:24PM CDT
Even Cramer says there's not much to like in the markets just yet because the best stocks still aren't down low enough to be attractive.
Artificial intelligence
at Investor's Business Daily - Thu Jul 31, 5:46PM CDT
Artificial intelligence systems, like the recommendation engines used by Amazon (AMZN) and Netflix (NFLX), help firms and people make smarter decisions. But data are hard to mine, so MIT scientists devised a technique to sort reams of data and ID...
Amazon Invests $2B to Expand Operations in India - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Thu Jul 31, 5:36PM CDT
Online retailing giant Amazon.com Inc. (AMZN) recently announced that it is planning to invest $2 billion or INR12,000 crore to expand its operations in India.
General Electric's Synchrony Financial IPO Raises $2.88B - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Thu Jul 31, 4:30PM CDT
General Electric (GE) spun off its consumer-lending arm Synchrony Financial in an initial public offering, with the IPO raising $2.88 billion at $23 per share.
Look for Shares of Amazon.com to Potentially Rebound after Yesterday's 2.95% Sell Off
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Thu Jul 31, 4:14PM CDT
Amazon.com (NASDAQ:AMZN) traded in a range yesterday that spanned from a low of $311.86 to a high of $320.68. Yesterday, the shares fell 3.0%, which took the trading range below the 3-day low of $316.50 on volume of 5.2 million shares. Often times after large one-day declines, short-term traders may play for some degree of mean reversion.
Amazon.com Falls 2.95% on Heavy Volume: Watch For Potential Rebound
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Thu Jul 31, 4:13PM CDT
Amazon.com (NASDAQ:AMZN) traded in a range yesterday that spanned from a low of $311.86 to a high of $320.68. Yesterday, the shares fell 3.0%, which took the trading range below the 3-day low of $316.50 on volume of 5.2 million shares. Often times after large one-day declines, short-term traders may play for some degree of mean reversion.
How Will Amazon.com (AMZN) Stock React To Its Move Into Local Services Markets?
at The Street - Thu Jul 31, 11:26AM CDT
Amazon.com (AMZN) is preparing to offer repair, installation and other services online, tackling a fragmented but potentially rich U.S. market that may be worth an estimated $400 billion.
Stock Market News for July 31, 2014 - Market News
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Thu Jul 31, 9:10AM CDT
Benchmarks ended Wednesday’s choppy trading session little changed after the Federal Reserve offered a mixed view on the economy
5 Reasons Target���s New CEO Is Boring Chic
at The Street - Thu Jul 31, 9:05AM CDT
Target has announced its new CEO just before its second-quarter earnings release. Brian Sozzi analyzes what the new appointment means for the retailer.
OpenText CEO Mark Barrenechea Looks Ahead
at The Street - Thu Jul 31, 9:00AM CDT
The CEO of OpenText, Canada's largest software company, discusses its annual results and plans for next year.
Smart Technology Consumer's Interest in Mobile Payment Products Grows - Company Secures Deal with Major Airline to Display Advertisements in Flight for its Next Generation Smart Wallet
PR Newswire - Thu Jul 31, 7:15AM CDT
Biometrics industry sees growth as companies compete to develop unique and innovative smart technologies; companies turn towards digital currency: NXT-ID, Inc. (OTCBB: NXTD), eBay Inc. (NASDAQ: EBAY), Amazon.com Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN), Facebook Inc. (NASDAQ: FB), Google Inc. (NASDAQ: GOOG) and Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ: MSFT)