General Electric Unplugs Appliance Unit and Nets a Higher Premium
at The Street - Wed Sep 10, 5:00AM CDT
Now is the perfect time for investors to buy GE shares.
iRobot Secures Multi-Year Canadian Defense Contracts - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Tue Sep 09, 5:25PM CDT
iRobot Corporation (IRBT) announced that it has been awarded multi-year contracts by the Canadian Department of National Defence (DND). The contracts have an initial value of $9.6 million.
Stock Market News for September 09, 2014 - Market News
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Tue Sep 09, 9:10AM CDT
Energy stocks dragged the S&P 500 and the Dow down to the red, while anticipation of Alibaba’s IPO boosted Nasdaq yesterday
How GE's Stock Is Reacting to the Electrolux Deal
at The Street - Mon Sep 08, 10:02AM CDT
Electrolux is buying GE's appliances business for $3.3 billion in cash to double sales in North America and take on rival Whirlpool.
Stock Futures Down, But Not Far; Alibaba Sets IPO Price Range
at Investor's Business Daily - Mon Sep 08, 8:07AM CDT
Stock futures sagged ahead of Monday's open, with currency action and company news being the most apparent influences. Dow futures hung 37.4 points below fair market value. Nasdaq 100 futures were down 6.3 points, and S&P 500 futures were off 3.7...
Stock Market Today: Futures Slip; GE Sells Appliances Unit
at The Street - Mon Sep 08, 6:42AM CDT
U.S. stock index futures are trading down Monday following five straight weeks of gains.
Now Might Be the Time for Sears Holdings to Sell Kenmore
Rich Duprey, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sun Sep 07, 2:59PM CDT
Since chairman and CEO Eddie Lampert has done his darnedest to strip away everything of value from Sears Holdings , now might be the perfect time for him to get a buyer for his Kenmore appliance division. The name brand in appliances still...
Philips, Sharp, 3M Help Investors Breathe Easy in Smoggy China
at The Street - Tue Sep 02, 8:49AM CDT
As demand for home air purifiers rises in polluted China, foreign appliance manufacturers and their investors are making money on consumer angst.
General Electric Unplugging Appliance Unit to Spark More Profits
at The Street - Thu Aug 14, 11:09AM CDT
GE is positioning itself for the next 10 years of growth.
How Will GE (GE) Stock Respond To Potential Sale Of Appliance Unit?
at The Street - Thu Aug 14, 11:08AM CDT
General Electric (GE) in talks with Electrolux (ELUXY) and others to sell its household appliances unit valued at between $2 billion and $2.5 billion.
Glu Mobile (GLUU) Jumps: Stock Rises 9.8% - Tale of the Tape
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Fri Jun 27, 7:57AM CDT
Glu Mobile, Inc. (GLUU) was a big mover last session, as the company saw its shares rise nearly 10% on the day.
DreamWorks Animation (DWA) in Focus: Stock Slumps 11% - Tale of the Tape
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Tue Jun 17, 7:57AM CDT
DreamWorks Animation has seen flat earnings estimate revisions for the current year along with a significant decline in its share price for the past month
Whirlpool Plans $40 Million Expansion - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Tue Mar 18, 9:50AM CDT
Shares of Whirlpool climbed 2% since the company announced its plan to invest $40 million in its Greenville, Ohio Plant, in order to double its size.
Whirlpool Crumbles: Stock Falls by 6.6% - Tale of the Tape
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Fri Jan 31, 8:22AM CST
Whirlpool Corp. (WHR) saw a big move last session, continuing the recent downtrend for WHR, as the stock is now down nearly 16% in the past one-month time frame.
Whirlpool Adopts Eco-Friendly Technology - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Thu Jan 23, 1:20PM CST
Whirlpool has initiated the use of a more environment friendly and energy efficient technology in U.S. manufactured refrigerators and freezers.
Why Electrolux (ELUXY) Could Be a Top Value Stock Pick - Tale of the Tape
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Wed Jan 15, 7:44AM CST
Electrolux may be a strong candidate for value investing, since it has a low PE, solid outlook, and a decent dividend, the factors most investors look at.
Playing the Housing Recovery with Appliances
Daniel James, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Thu Aug 22, 12:43PM CDT
A strong housing market in the US, as evidenced by higher home prices and a greater number of people buying homes, has lifted stocks in a variety of industries. While most investors would look to the traditional housing stocks as a means to profit...
Companies halt operations amid violence in Egypt
By TOM KRISHER - AP - Fri Aug 16, 5:32PM CDT
DETROIT (AP) — A number of international companies have suspended operations in Egypt as three days of violent street battles make the streets of Cairo unsafe.
Business Highlights
By The Associated Press - AP - Fri Aug 16, 4:45PM CDT
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Some Companies Halt Egypt Operations Amid Violence
Associated Press, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Fri Aug 16, 2:02PM CDT
A number of international companies are suspending operations in Egypt as three days of violent clashes make the streets unsafe in Cairo. Electrolux , General Motors , Royal Dutch Shell , Toyota , Suzuki, BASF and others shut down factories...