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Can YouTube’s Subscription Music Service Compete With Spotify, Pandora, and the Rest?
Daniel Kline, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Thu Aug 21, 7:00PM CDT
Google 's YouTube brand has been a dominant force in online video and has become a major player in the music industry by functioning as essentially a modern version of MTV. Pretty much every music video ever made is available on the service for...
Jim Cramer's 'Mad Money' Recap: 12 Stocks Even Better Than Google
at The Street - Thu Aug 21, 6:59PM CDT
Google is fabulous, Cramer says, but these stocks are just as good if not better.
5 Unprecedented Threats Force Change With eBay's PayPal
Brian Nichols, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Thu Aug 21, 2:30PM CDT
Source: wikimedia eBay is stepping up its game to have a broader appeal with PayPal. The company has launched multiple new products in recent months in an attempt to grab market share and grow its presence before the launch of competing...
Amazon starts selling physical books in Brazil
AP - Thu Aug 21, 12:06PM CDT
SAO PAULO (AP) — Online retailer Amazon has started selling physical books in Brazil, two years after it began selling books in digital format in Latin America's biggest country.
Major Indexes Stay Mixed; S&P 500 Ekes Out New High
at Investor's Business Daily - Thu Aug 21, 11:02AM CDT
NYSE indexes outperformed near Thursday's midpoint after another flurry of better-than-expected economic data. The Dow Jones industrial average led with a 0.4% gain and the S&P 500 added 0.3% to a new record high. But the Nasdaq fell fractionally,...
M&A Tussle, Earnings, Awards, Technical Updates, and Opening of Fulfillment Centers - Research Reports on Family Dollar, Netflix, Amazon, Home Depot and Priceline Group
PR Newswire - Thu Aug 21, 7:40AM CDT
Today, Analysts Review released its research reports regarding Family Dollar Stores Inc. (NYSE: FDO), Netflix, Inc. (NASDAQ: NFLX), Amazon.com Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN), The Home Depot, Inc. (NYSE: HD) and The 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/5873-100free.
'Fast Money' Recap: Forget the Fed, What About Apple?
at The Street - Thu Aug 21, 4:00AM CDT
The trading panel discussed Apple's performance and what it needs to do to move the stock higher.
Marketplaces Taking Over E-tailing: ChannelAdvisor
at Investor's Business Daily - Wed Aug 20, 3:59PM CDT
Online marketplaces for third-party sellers, such as those provided by Amazon.com and eBay, are taking the e-commerce world by storm, says a survey of retailers in the U.S. and U.K. The Aug. 13 study by ChannelAdvisor (ECOM), a software maker that...
Barnes & Noble's Newest Samsung-Built NOOK Is Here
Evan Niu, CFA, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Wed Aug 20, 3:30PM CDT
Over the years, bookseller Barnes & Noble 's tablet and digital content strategy has faltered quite a bit. After seemingly giving up its tablet business entirely a year ago, which was soon followed by an ouster of then-CEO William Lynch,...
Is Pandora a Buyout Candidate for Tech Giants Like Apple and Amazon?
Andrew Tonner, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Wed Aug 20, 3:30PM CDT
This has been an up-and-down year for Pandora Media , to say the least. Although share prices of emerging high-growth companies such as Pandora tend to spike and drop more than their established counterparts, the music streamer's stock in 2014 has...
Why Staples (SPLS) Stock Is Down Today
at The Street - Wed Aug 20, 2:43PM CDT
The office products company said its sales could fall in the current quarter as it sells fewer computers and core office supplies in North America amid stiff competition.
Staples Reports In-Line Q2 Earnings, Revenues Beat Estimates - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Wed Aug 20, 2:40PM CDT
Store closures and unfavorable foreign currency fluctuations weighed on Staples Inc. (SPLS) second-quarter fiscal 2014 performance.
5 Ways Amazon’s Fire Phone Just Got Better
Chris Neiger, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Wed Aug 20, 2:30PM CDT
Source: Amazon. Before Amazon.com 's Fire Phone launched two months ago, the tech world buzzed about the company's plans to bring a competitive handset to market. But although the Fire Phone boasts high-end specs, the unlocked $650 price tag...
The Shipping Industry: Investing Essentials
Asit Sharma, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Wed Aug 20, 1:43PM CDT
The world economy relies on the movement of commodities and goods across oceans, in the air, and over railways and highways. The ceaseless flow of materials and products is often out of sight and far from our attention, but life would be vastly...
Industrials: Investing Essentials
John Rosevear, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Wed Aug 20, 12:29PM CDT
The industrials sector includes plenty of manufacturing, as at the Dow Chemical facility in Spain. But it also includes companies in the business of supporting traditional industrial firms as well. Source: The Dow Chemical Company If the word...
Microsoft Corporation Wants A Piece of Amazon’s $50 Billion Business
Brian Nichols, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Wed Aug 20, 12:00PM CDT
Amazon.com and Microsoft are Nos. 1 and 2, respectively, in the fast-growing business known as cloud infrastructure services. Until recently, Amazon has been the go-to cloud services provider, and as a result several top research firms like...
Will Amazon.com (AMZN) Stock be Helped By A Presence In China Free Trade Zone?
at The Street - Wed Aug 20, 11:31AM CDT
Amazon.com (AMZN) will establish a presence in China's Shanghai free trade zone as it looks to take advantage of less stringent trade regulations to sell a wider range of products.
Will Barnes & Noble (BKS) Stock Be Helped By Samsung (SSNLF) Nook-Branded Tablet?
at The Street - Wed Aug 20, 10:52AM CDT
Barnes & Noble (BKS) began selling a Nook-branded tablet made by Samsung (SSNLF) to challenge Amazon.com's (AMZN) Kindle.
Hain Celestial Keeps Growing in Q4
Rick Munarriz, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Wed Aug 20, 9:49AM CDT
This article originally appeared as part of ongoing coverage in our premium Motley Fool Stock Advisor service …we hope you enjoy this complimentary peek! The Hain Celestial Group wrapped up fiscal 2014 with healthy growth, reporting Q4...
Is Amazon.com Preparing for War With Visa and MasterCard?
Jay Jenkins, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Wed Aug 20, 7:40AM CDT
Last week, Amazon.com released a new product, Amazon Local Register . The product is a mobile credit card reader and accompanying app that allows merchants to accept credit and debit cards anywhere with a tablet or smartphone. This product is...
Can YouTube’s Subscription Music Service Compete With Spotify, Pandora, and the Rest?
Daniel Kline, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Thu Aug 21, 7:00PM CDT
Google 's YouTube brand has been a dominant force in online video and has become a major player in the music industry by functioning as essentially a modern version of MTV. Pretty much every music video ever made is available on the service for...
Jim Cramer's 'Mad Money' Recap: 12 Stocks Even Better Than Google
at The Street - Thu Aug 21, 6:59PM CDT
Google is fabulous, Cramer says, but these stocks are just as good if not better.
5 Unprecedented Threats Force Change With eBay's PayPal
Brian Nichols, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Thu Aug 21, 2:30PM CDT
Source: wikimedia eBay is stepping up its game to have a broader appeal with PayPal. The company has launched multiple new products in recent months in an attempt to grab market share and grow its presence before the launch of competing...
Amazon starts selling physical books in Brazil
AP - Thu Aug 21, 12:06PM CDT
SAO PAULO (AP) — Online retailer Amazon has started selling physical books in Brazil, two years after it began selling books in digital format in Latin America's biggest country.
Major Indexes Stay Mixed; S&P 500 Ekes Out New High
at Investor's Business Daily - Thu Aug 21, 11:02AM CDT
NYSE indexes outperformed near Thursday's midpoint after another flurry of better-than-expected economic data. The Dow Jones industrial average led with a 0.4% gain and the S&P 500 added 0.3% to a new record high. But the Nasdaq fell fractionally,...
M&A Tussle, Earnings, Awards, Technical Updates, and Opening of Fulfillment Centers - Research Reports on Family Dollar, Netflix, Amazon, Home Depot and Priceline Group
PR Newswire - Thu Aug 21, 7:40AM CDT
Today, Analysts Review released its research reports regarding Family Dollar Stores Inc. (NYSE: FDO), Netflix, Inc. (NASDAQ: NFLX), Amazon.com Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN), The Home Depot, Inc. (NYSE: HD) and The 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/5873-100free.
'Fast Money' Recap: Forget the Fed, What About Apple?
at The Street - Thu Aug 21, 4:00AM CDT
The trading panel discussed Apple's performance and what it needs to do to move the stock higher.
Marketplaces Taking Over E-tailing: ChannelAdvisor
at Investor's Business Daily - Wed Aug 20, 3:59PM CDT
Online marketplaces for third-party sellers, such as those provided by Amazon.com and eBay, are taking the e-commerce world by storm, says a survey of retailers in the U.S. and U.K. The Aug. 13 study by ChannelAdvisor (ECOM), a software maker that...
Barnes & Noble's Newest Samsung-Built NOOK Is Here
Evan Niu, CFA, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Wed Aug 20, 3:30PM CDT
Over the years, bookseller Barnes & Noble 's tablet and digital content strategy has faltered quite a bit. After seemingly giving up its tablet business entirely a year ago, which was soon followed by an ouster of then-CEO William Lynch,...
Is Pandora a Buyout Candidate for Tech Giants Like Apple and Amazon?
Andrew Tonner, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Wed Aug 20, 3:30PM CDT
This has been an up-and-down year for Pandora Media , to say the least. Although share prices of emerging high-growth companies such as Pandora tend to spike and drop more than their established counterparts, the music streamer's stock in 2014 has...
Why Staples (SPLS) Stock Is Down Today
at The Street - Wed Aug 20, 2:43PM CDT
The office products company said its sales could fall in the current quarter as it sells fewer computers and core office supplies in North America amid stiff competition.
Staples Reports In-Line Q2 Earnings, Revenues Beat Estimates - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Wed Aug 20, 2:40PM CDT
Store closures and unfavorable foreign currency fluctuations weighed on Staples Inc. (SPLS) second-quarter fiscal 2014 performance.
5 Ways Amazon’s Fire Phone Just Got Better
Chris Neiger, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Wed Aug 20, 2:30PM CDT
Source: Amazon. Before Amazon.com 's Fire Phone launched two months ago, the tech world buzzed about the company's plans to bring a competitive handset to market. But although the Fire Phone boasts high-end specs, the unlocked $650 price tag...
The Shipping Industry: Investing Essentials
Asit Sharma, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Wed Aug 20, 1:43PM CDT
The world economy relies on the movement of commodities and goods across oceans, in the air, and over railways and highways. The ceaseless flow of materials and products is often out of sight and far from our attention, but life would be vastly...
Industrials: Investing Essentials
John Rosevear, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Wed Aug 20, 12:29PM CDT
The industrials sector includes plenty of manufacturing, as at the Dow Chemical facility in Spain. But it also includes companies in the business of supporting traditional industrial firms as well. Source: The Dow Chemical Company If the word...
Microsoft Corporation Wants A Piece of Amazon’s $50 Billion Business
Brian Nichols, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Wed Aug 20, 12:00PM CDT
Amazon.com and Microsoft are Nos. 1 and 2, respectively, in the fast-growing business known as cloud infrastructure services. Until recently, Amazon has been the go-to cloud services provider, and as a result several top research firms like...
Will Amazon.com (AMZN) Stock be Helped By A Presence In China Free Trade Zone?
at The Street - Wed Aug 20, 11:31AM CDT
Amazon.com (AMZN) will establish a presence in China's Shanghai free trade zone as it looks to take advantage of less stringent trade regulations to sell a wider range of products.
Will Barnes & Noble (BKS) Stock Be Helped By Samsung (SSNLF) Nook-Branded Tablet?
at The Street - Wed Aug 20, 10:52AM CDT
Barnes & Noble (BKS) began selling a Nook-branded tablet made by Samsung (SSNLF) to challenge Amazon.com's (AMZN) Kindle.
Hain Celestial Keeps Growing in Q4
Rick Munarriz, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Wed Aug 20, 9:49AM CDT
This article originally appeared as part of ongoing coverage in our premium Motley Fool Stock Advisor service …we hope you enjoy this complimentary peek! The Hain Celestial Group wrapped up fiscal 2014 with healthy growth, reporting Q4...
Is Amazon.com Preparing for War With Visa and MasterCard?
Jay Jenkins, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Wed Aug 20, 7:40AM CDT
Last week, Amazon.com released a new product, Amazon Local Register . The product is a mobile credit card reader and accompanying app that allows merchants to accept credit and debit cards anywhere with a tablet or smartphone. This product is...
