Hotel Industry Moves Upscale to Attract Millennials
Casey Kelly-Barton, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sun Aug 24, 12:13PM CDT
Hilton Worldwide , Marriott International , and InterContinental Hotels Group are leading a boom in U.S. hotel development, and much of it is aimed at younger travelers. The number of U.S. hotel rooms in the construction pipeline rose 20% in...
Fidelity Scales New 52-Week High on Impressive Q2 Results - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Fri Aug 22, 12:39PM CDT
Shares of Fidelity National Information Services (FIS) achieved a new 52-week high of $57.64 on Aug 21, 2014 on upbeat second quarter results.
WEX Inc. Reaches 52-Week High on Strong Q2, Good Tidings - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Fri Aug 22, 12:21PM CDT
On Aug 21, 2014, WEX Inc. (WEX) scaled a 52-week high of $115.63 after posting strong second-quarter financial results.
Advancements in Digital Wallets Aim to Erase Security Concerns for Google Wallet, Apple Passbook & Wocket(TM) Smart Wallet - Biometric Company Approved for Up Listing to NASDAQ
PR Newswire - Fri Aug 22, 7:30AM CDT
Biometrics & mCommerce companies aim to solve security issues through advanced smart payment platforms as recent forecast displays favorable outlook for digital payments: NXT-ID, Inc. (OTCBB: NXTD), Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL), Google Inc. (NASDAQ: GOOG), eBay Inc. (NASDAQ: EBAY) and Mastercard Incorporated (NYSE: MA)
U.S. Consumers Spending More On Credit, Debit Cards
at Investor's Business Daily - Thu Aug 21, 11:01AM CDT
Consumers in the U.S. are stepping up purchases on their credit and debit cards, while delinquency rates on the credit side have reached a "new low," said analyst Robert Napoli of William Blair in a research note Wednesday. Analyzing data from the...
Must-See Charts: Still Time to Buy These 5 Stocks
at The Street - Thu Aug 21, 9:09AM CDT
Here's how to trade some of the biggest stocks on Wall Street.
Agreements, Product Launch, Dividends, Technical Updates, and Appointments - Research Reports on MasterCard, AIG, Metlife, AFLAC and BNY Mellon
PR Newswire - Thu Aug 21, 8:20AM CDT
Today, Analysts Review released its research reports regarding MasterCard Inc. (NYSE: MA), American International Group Inc. (NYSE: AIG), Metlife Inc. (NYSE: MET), AFLAC Inc. (NYSE: AFL) and The Bank of New York Mellon Corporation (NYSE: BK). Private wealth members receive these notes ahead of publication. To reserve complementary membership, limited openings are available at: http://www.analystsreview.com/5876-100free.
MasterCard Challenges Developers to Lead the Retail Revolution
CNW Group - Wed Aug 20, 10:00AM CDT
Applications for MasterCard N>XT hackathon now open to all developers
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...
American Express Company Earnings: The True Beauty of Share Buybacks
Patrick Morris, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Tue Aug 19, 12:20PM CDT
The latest results from American Express are in, and while the results were impressive, they also reveal a clear picture of one thing investors love to see. The strong second quarter As a result of increased spending from its customers,...
Insider Trading Alert - MA, LFUS And WYN Traded By Insiders
at The Street - Tue Aug 19, 9:30AM CDT
Stocks with insider trader activity include MA, LFUS and WYN
Digital Wallet Choices; PayPal, Google Wallet, Apple Passbook - and Now Wocket Smart Wallet : Who Addresses Issues of Security?
PR Newswire - Tue Aug 19, 7:15AM CDT
Smart Technology Sector improves with new Mobile Payment Options / Digital Wallet Choices as latest developments, ad campaigns and partnerships are announced: NXT-ID, Inc. (OTCBB: NXTD), eBay Inc. (NASDAQ: EBAY), Amazon.com Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN), Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL), Google Inc. (NASDAQ: GOOG) and Mastercard Incorporated (NYSE: MA)
Americans to Fuel Up for Summer's End with Labor Day Road Trip
Business Wire - Tue Aug 19, 7:00AM CDT
A look at gas pump demand so far this summer reveals that Americans have been taking advantage of the long holiday weekends and hitting the road. A recent MasterCard (NYSE:MA) SpendingPulse(TM) report also indicates that many are likely to close the summer season with one last trip over the Labor Day weekend. And that's a good thing. Recent research reveals that only about 51% of Americans who get vacation days actually use them which affects the productivity of the employee.
MasterCard Earnings Hindsight: Up 1.4% in Last 18 Days (MA)
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Mon Aug 18, 10:37AM CDT
When MasterCard (NYSE:MA) reported earnings 18 days ago on July 31st, 2014, analysts, on average, expected the company to report earnings of $0.77 on sales of $2.3 billion. The company actually reported EPS of $0.80 on sales of $2.4 billion, beating EPS estimates by $0.03 and beating revenue estimates by $63.4 million. Since the company's report, shares of MasterCard have risen from $74.15 to $75.21, representing a gain of 1.4% in the past 18 days.
Next Resistance Level for MasterCard (MA) is $77.18
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Mon Aug 18, 9:20AM CDT
MasterCard (NYSE:MA) has opened bullishly above the pivot of $75.59 today and has reached the first level of resistance at $76.19. Should the shares continue to rise, the resistance pivots of $77.18 and $78.77 will be of interest.
Celebrating 10 Years of "Motley Fool Inside Value"
Joe Magyer, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Fri Aug 15, 8:02AM CDT
This piece originally appeared in Inside Value . Click here to find out more. One hundred twenty months ago, many of you joined me in a fateful decision: becoming a charter member to Inside Value . Yes, this month marks our 10-year...
FleetCor (FLT) Reaches 52-Week High on Strong Q2 Results - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Thu Aug 14, 8:09AM CDT
On Aug 13, 2014, FleetCor Technologies Inc. (FLT) scaled a 52-week high of $142.90 after posting strong second-quarter financial results.
Insider Trading Alert - WNR, MA And XEC Traded By Insiders
at The Street - Wed Aug 13, 9:30AM CDT
Stocks with insider trader activity include WNR, MA and XEC
Web.com Selects Simplify Commerce as Their Payment Provider of Choice
Business Wire - Wed Aug 13, 8:30AM CDT
MasterCard (NYSE:MA) and Web.com Group, Inc. (Nasdaq:WWWW), a leading provider of Internet services and online marketing solutions for small businesses, today announced an agreement to feature Simplify Commerce(TM) as the preferred payment provider for all of Web.com's brands and platforms.
Acquisitions, Awards, Partnerships, and Financial Results - Research Reports on AIG, BNY Mellon, MasterCard, Metlife and ICE
PR Newswire - Tue Aug 12, 8:20AM CDT
Today, Analysts Review released its research reports regarding American International Group Inc. (NYSE: AIG), The Bank of New York Mellon Corporation (NYSE: BK), MasterCard Inc. (NYSE: MA), Metlife Inc. (NYSE: MET) and IntercontinentalExchange Inc. (NYSE: ICE). Private wealth members receive these notes ahead of publication. To reserve complementary membership, limited openings are available at: http://www.analystsreview.com/5663-100free.