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Amazon Expands Same-Day Delivery Service to More Cities - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Thu Aug 07, 3:00PM CDT
Amazon.com (AMZN) has announced the expansion of its same-day delivery service to six cities. These include Baltimore, Dallas, Indianapolis, New York City, Philadelphia and Washington DC.
21st Century Fox Jumps on Earnings Beat: Tech Winners & Losers
at The Street - Thu Aug 07, 11:54AM CDT
Despite abandoning its proposed deal with Time Warner, 21st Century Fox beat earnings expectations, while Amazon.com shares fell in response to a threat from Google and Barnes & Noble.
Tesla Easily Beats Four Other Momentum Stocks During Earnings Season
at The Street - Thu Aug 07, 8:49AM CDT
The stock has gained 14% since July 9, while Amazon, Apple, Google and Netflix have all fallen.
Michelle Bailat-Jones's Fog Island Mountains, Winner of the First Christopher Doheny Award, Now Available for Preorder at Audible
Business Wire - Thu Aug 07, 8:00AM CDT
Audible, Inc., the world's largest seller and producer of downloadable audiobooks and other spoken-word content, today announced that Michelle Bailat-Jones's debut novel, Fog Island Mountains, is now available for preorder at Audible.com. The novel is the recipient of the first-ever Christopher Doheny Award, established by Audible in 2013 in conjunction with The Center for Fiction in memory of Christopher Doheny, a longtime Audible employee who died at age 31 of cystic fibrosis. The novel, chosen from among 60 eligible submissions and a shortlist of eleven finalists, will be produced in audio by Audible Studios, and will also be available in print, ebook and CD versions via Tantor Media on November 4.
Amazon.com Just Upped Its Game Against Netflix
Chris Neiger, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Thu Aug 07, 7:29AM CDT
Fire TV. Source: Amazon. When Amazon.com first launched its Prime Instant Video, it was a subpar offering against Netflix 's powerhouse content. When Netflix introduced its own original programming, though Amazon did the same, that gap...
Why Barnes & Noble (BKS) Stock Is Up Today
at The Street - Thu Aug 07, 7:07AM CDT
Barnes & Noble (BKS) and Google (GOOGL) are partnering to take on Amazon.com (AMZN), and will focus on the fast, cheap delivery of books.
Samsung Dethroned by Xiaomi as China's Top Smartphone Vendor - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Wed Aug 06, 5:08PM CDT
Samsung's dominance in the Chinese mobile phone market was shaken by Xiaomi.
Target Slips on Q2 Preliminary Guidance Cut & Higher Expense - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Wed Aug 06, 4:30PM CDT
Shares of Target (TGT) dipped 4.4% yesterday as the retail giant made few preliminary announcements on its second-quarter 2014 results.
Signs Point To Pay-TV Cord Cutting Ahead
at Investor's Business Daily - Wed Aug 06, 4:22PM CDT
Internet video viewed on TV sets is spreading like wildfire in U.S. homes. Led by Netflix (NFLX), it also is starting to have an impact on pay TV subscriptions, analysts say. About 49% of U.S. households have at least one television set connected to...
Zulily Q2 Earnings Beat Views, Customer Use Up 87%
at Investor's Business Daily - Wed Aug 06, 4:05PM CDT
Online retailer Zulily (ZU) flew past second-quarter earnings estimates late Wednesday, but its stock fell in after-hours trading. Zulily is an e-commerce website offering flash sales on children's apparel and other products for moms, including...
Liberty Interactive Lags Q2 Earnings and Revenue Estimates - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Wed Aug 06, 2:10PM CDT
Liberty Interactive Corp. (LINTA) reported disappointing financial results for the second quarter of 2014.
Priceline Hits Warp Speed In Online Travel Services
at Investor's Business Daily - Wed Aug 06, 1:13PM CDT
When Americans think of Priceline Group, many think of William Shatner, the iconic Captain Kirk of "Star Trek" and the star of Priceline's popular and campy series of TV commercials. But on Wall Street, Priceline (PCLN) is better known for its robust...
Review: Amazon phone better for info than shopping
By ANICK JESDANUN - AP - Wed Aug 06, 12:37PM CDT
ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — My buying habits have yet to change in my nearly three weeks with Amazon's shopping-centric Fire phone.
Will Xiaomi's Rise to the Top of the Chinese Smartphone Market Last?
Evan Niu, CFA, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Wed Aug 06, 11:00AM CDT
A year ago, no one knew what Xiaomi was. Nowadays, anyone who pays any attention to the smartphone market has heard of Xiaomi's meteoric rise to the top of the enormous Chinese smartphone market. In fact, market researcher Canalys just listed...
Office Depot Posts Q2 Loss as Expected, Revenues Rise Y/Y - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Wed Aug 06, 10:10AM CDT
Office Depot (ODP) posted impressive second-quarter 2014 results.
Stratasys Q2 Revenue Growth Expected To Slow
at Investor's Business Daily - Wed Aug 06, 9:11AM CDT
3D printer maker Stratasys (SSYS) is expected to post its fourth straight quarter of decelerating revenue growth when the company reports Q2 earnings before the open Thursday. The consensus revenue estimate among analysts polled by Thomson Reuters is...
Why Groupon (GRPN) Stock Is Falling In Pre-Market Trading Today
at The Street - Wed Aug 06, 8:15AM CDT
Groupon (GRPN) stock is tanking after the company reported a net loss for the 2014 second quarter.
Amazon Same-Day Delivery Expanding - "Get It Today" Available in Six More Cities
Business Wire - Tue Aug 05, 11:01PM CDT
--Prime members pay only $5.99 for all the Same-Day Delivery items they can order
ChannelAdvisor Stock Falls On Weak Q2 Customer Data
at Investor's Business Daily - Tue Aug 05, 12:06PM CDT
ChannelAdvisor (ECOM) stock was down more than 27% in midday trading in the stock market today http://www.investors.com/stock-market-today/, a day after ChannelAdvisor gave less-than-expected Q3 guidance and reported weak customer additions. The...
RadioShack Is Running Out of Time and Should Just Pull the Plug
at The Street - Tue Aug 05, 11:07AM CDT
The company's new store concept throws good money after bad and won't work either.
Amazon Expands Same-Day Delivery Service to More Cities - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Thu Aug 07, 3:00PM CDT
Amazon.com (AMZN) has announced the expansion of its same-day delivery service to six cities. These include Baltimore, Dallas, Indianapolis, New York City, Philadelphia and Washington DC.
21st Century Fox Jumps on Earnings Beat: Tech Winners & Losers
at The Street - Thu Aug 07, 11:54AM CDT
Despite abandoning its proposed deal with Time Warner, 21st Century Fox beat earnings expectations, while Amazon.com shares fell in response to a threat from Google and Barnes & Noble.
Tesla Easily Beats Four Other Momentum Stocks During Earnings Season
at The Street - Thu Aug 07, 8:49AM CDT
The stock has gained 14% since July 9, while Amazon, Apple, Google and Netflix have all fallen.
Michelle Bailat-Jones's Fog Island Mountains, Winner of the First Christopher Doheny Award, Now Available for Preorder at Audible
Business Wire - Thu Aug 07, 8:00AM CDT
Audible, Inc., the world's largest seller and producer of downloadable audiobooks and other spoken-word content, today announced that Michelle Bailat-Jones's debut novel, Fog Island Mountains, is now available for preorder at Audible.com. The novel is the recipient of the first-ever Christopher Doheny Award, established by Audible in 2013 in conjunction with The Center for Fiction in memory of Christopher Doheny, a longtime Audible employee who died at age 31 of cystic fibrosis. The novel, chosen from among 60 eligible submissions and a shortlist of eleven finalists, will be produced in audio by Audible Studios, and will also be available in print, ebook and CD versions via Tantor Media on November 4.
Amazon.com Just Upped Its Game Against Netflix
Chris Neiger, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Thu Aug 07, 7:29AM CDT
Fire TV. Source: Amazon. When Amazon.com first launched its Prime Instant Video, it was a subpar offering against Netflix 's powerhouse content. When Netflix introduced its own original programming, though Amazon did the same, that gap...
Why Barnes & Noble (BKS) Stock Is Up Today
at The Street - Thu Aug 07, 7:07AM CDT
Barnes & Noble (BKS) and Google (GOOGL) are partnering to take on Amazon.com (AMZN), and will focus on the fast, cheap delivery of books.
Samsung Dethroned by Xiaomi as China's Top Smartphone Vendor - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Wed Aug 06, 5:08PM CDT
Samsung's dominance in the Chinese mobile phone market was shaken by Xiaomi.
Target Slips on Q2 Preliminary Guidance Cut & Higher Expense - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Wed Aug 06, 4:30PM CDT
Shares of Target (TGT) dipped 4.4% yesterday as the retail giant made few preliminary announcements on its second-quarter 2014 results.
Signs Point To Pay-TV Cord Cutting Ahead
at Investor's Business Daily - Wed Aug 06, 4:22PM CDT
Internet video viewed on TV sets is spreading like wildfire in U.S. homes. Led by Netflix (NFLX), it also is starting to have an impact on pay TV subscriptions, analysts say. About 49% of U.S. households have at least one television set connected to...
Zulily Q2 Earnings Beat Views, Customer Use Up 87%
at Investor's Business Daily - Wed Aug 06, 4:05PM CDT
Online retailer Zulily (ZU) flew past second-quarter earnings estimates late Wednesday, but its stock fell in after-hours trading. Zulily is an e-commerce website offering flash sales on children's apparel and other products for moms, including...
Liberty Interactive Lags Q2 Earnings and Revenue Estimates - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Wed Aug 06, 2:10PM CDT
Liberty Interactive Corp. (LINTA) reported disappointing financial results for the second quarter of 2014.
Priceline Hits Warp Speed In Online Travel Services
at Investor's Business Daily - Wed Aug 06, 1:13PM CDT
When Americans think of Priceline Group, many think of William Shatner, the iconic Captain Kirk of "Star Trek" and the star of Priceline's popular and campy series of TV commercials. But on Wall Street, Priceline (PCLN) is better known for its robust...
Review: Amazon phone better for info than shopping
By ANICK JESDANUN - AP - Wed Aug 06, 12:37PM CDT
ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — My buying habits have yet to change in my nearly three weeks with Amazon's shopping-centric Fire phone.
Will Xiaomi's Rise to the Top of the Chinese Smartphone Market Last?
Evan Niu, CFA, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Wed Aug 06, 11:00AM CDT
A year ago, no one knew what Xiaomi was. Nowadays, anyone who pays any attention to the smartphone market has heard of Xiaomi's meteoric rise to the top of the enormous Chinese smartphone market. In fact, market researcher Canalys just listed...
Office Depot Posts Q2 Loss as Expected, Revenues Rise Y/Y - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Wed Aug 06, 10:10AM CDT
Office Depot (ODP) posted impressive second-quarter 2014 results.
Stratasys Q2 Revenue Growth Expected To Slow
at Investor's Business Daily - Wed Aug 06, 9:11AM CDT
3D printer maker Stratasys (SSYS) is expected to post its fourth straight quarter of decelerating revenue growth when the company reports Q2 earnings before the open Thursday. The consensus revenue estimate among analysts polled by Thomson Reuters is...
Why Groupon (GRPN) Stock Is Falling In Pre-Market Trading Today
at The Street - Wed Aug 06, 8:15AM CDT
Groupon (GRPN) stock is tanking after the company reported a net loss for the 2014 second quarter.
Amazon Same-Day Delivery Expanding - "Get It Today" Available in Six More Cities
Business Wire - Tue Aug 05, 11:01PM CDT
--Prime members pay only $5.99 for all the Same-Day Delivery items they can order
ChannelAdvisor Stock Falls On Weak Q2 Customer Data
at Investor's Business Daily - Tue Aug 05, 12:06PM CDT
ChannelAdvisor (ECOM) stock was down more than 27% in midday trading in the stock market today http://www.investors.com/stock-market-today/, a day after ChannelAdvisor gave less-than-expected Q3 guidance and reported weak customer additions. The...
RadioShack Is Running Out of Time and Should Just Pull the Plug
at The Street - Tue Aug 05, 11:07AM CDT
The company's new store concept throws good money after bad and won't work either.
