After Yesterday's Rally of 1.72% Shares Could Potentially Pullback
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Fri Aug 08, 3:38PM CDT
Amazon.com (NASDAQ:AMZN) traded in a range yesterday that spanned from a low of $310.66 to a high of $317.32. Yesterday, the shares gained 1.7%, which took the trading range above the 3-day high of $315.88 on volume of 2.7 million shares. Often times after large one-day gains, short term traders will seek to take profits and, as such, investors should be cautious.
Look for Shares of Amazon.com to Potentially Pullback after Yesterday's 1.72% Rise
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Fri Aug 08, 3:38PM CDT
Amazon.com (NASDAQ:AMZN) traded in a range yesterday that spanned from a low of $310.66 to a high of $317.32. Yesterday, the shares gained 1.7%, which took the trading range above the 3-day high of $315.88 on volume of 2.7 million shares. Often times after large one-day gains, short term traders will seek to take profits and, as such, investors should be cautious.
Why the VIX Is Set to Spike Even Higher
at The Street - Fri Aug 08, 2:06PM CDT
Investors are de-risking everywhere, setting the VIX up for a pop above 20.
Video: Pandora Media Sees Mortgage Ads Become New Category
at Investor's Business Daily - Fri Aug 08, 1:37PM CDT
Pandora Media (P) saw a new advertising category emerge in July, as a monthly sampling found that mortgage and home loan advertisers took 5% of total ad spots on the No. 1 online music streaming service, according to a report by Canaccord Genuity....
Barnes & Noble Getting By With a Little Help From Its Friends
at The Street - Fri Aug 08, 12:04PM CDT
Google and Samsung are coming to the bookseller's aid in its long-term battle with Amazon.
3 Technology Stocks Moving The Sector Upward
at The Street - Fri Aug 08, 12:03PM CDT
TheStreet highlights 3 stocks pushing the technology sector higher today.
Stratasys’ MakerBot Success Means a Reality Check for 3D Systems
at The Street - Fri Aug 08, 11:17AM CDT
MakerBot is doing a good job developing a sales channel for 3-D printers. Can 3D Systems catch up?
MercadoLibre Stock Jumps After Q2 Thumps Estimates
at Investor's Business Daily - Fri Aug 08, 10:14AM CDT
MercadoLibre stock was up 14% in morning trading on the stock market today after the Latin American e-commerce leader's Q2 earnings late Thursday walloped Wall Street estimates. MercadoLibre's (MELI) earnings rose 7% over the year-earlier quarter to...
Why Windows Phone Is Important For BlackBerry
at The Street - Fri Aug 08, 9:29AM CDT
By Chris Lau for Kapitall. BlackBerry (BBRY) boosted its reach once again when its BlackBerry messenger app ("BBM"
News Corporation Misses on Q4 Earnings, Revenue Falls Y/Y - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Fri Aug 08, 7:30AM CDT
A soft advertising environment weighed upon Rupert Murdoch controlled diversified media conglomerate, News Corporation (NWSA) that reported lower-than-expected fourth-quarter fiscal 2014 results, despite effective cost management.
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.
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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...