4 Tips on Becoming a Millionaire
Motley Fool Staff - Motley Fool - Fri Feb 13, 7:00PM CST
Source: Flickr user Ervins Strauhmanis. There may not be any financial achievement more closely associated with financial security than becoming a millionaire. Whether you intend to live simply or you'd prefer to indulge a little, $1 million or...
NFLX: 466.10 (+9.37), AMZN: 381.83 (+4.66), PCLN: 1,103.37 (+11.42)
Netflix, Amazon Lead Q4 With Biggest Earnings Beat
at Investor's Business Daily - Fri Feb 13, 3:41PM CST
The health care and technology sectors in the S&P 500 have the highest percentage of companies reporting fourth-quarter earnings above analyst consensus estimates. In the health care sector, 91% of companies have beat the consensus estimates of...
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'Fast Money' Recap: Stocks to Buy Your Valentine; Amazon vs. Jet.com; Strong Dollar on Tap
at The Street - Fri Feb 13, 2:47PM CST
The trading panel offered up stocks to buy your Valentine, talked to Jet.com's CEO on the startup's plans to take business away from Amazon.com and weighed in on the dollar.
AMZN: 381.83 (+4.66), WGO: 21.47 (+0.38), ZNGA: 2.24 (-0.42), AAPL: 127.08 (+0.62), KING: 16.70 (+1.96)
Why Streaming Old Shows Could Backfire on Television Networks
at The Street - Fri Feb 13, 11:14AM CST
CBS plans to license 'CSI' shows to a subscription-based video-on-demand provider. But aren't such arrangements hurting television programmers?
NFLX: 466.10 (+9.37), AMZN: 381.83 (+4.66), DIS: 104.17 (+0.59), AAPL: 127.08 (+0.62), STRZA: 31.75 (-0.25), CBS: 59.83 (+2.06)
Transactions on Mobile Devices Will Rise to 25% in 5 Years: Report
at The Street - Fri Feb 13, 9:46AM CST
As consumers shift to mobile devices for money management, banks look to improve the experience.
AMZN: 381.83 (+4.66), EBAY: 56.47 (+1.73), FB: 75.74 (-0.49), C: 51.20 (+0.31), WMT: 85.81 (-0.08), GOOG: 549.01 (+6.08), AAPL: 127.08 (+0.62)
Stock Market News for February 13, 2015 - Market News
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Fri Feb 13, 9:10AM CST
Benchmarks ended in the green on Thursday after a ceasefire agreement between Russia and Ukraine boosted investor confidence
IFF: 116.96 (+2.19), AMZN: 381.83 (+4.66), HAL: 44.19 (+1.42), TRIP: 84.81 (+2.41), XOM: 93.37 (+1.00), INTC: 34.36 (+0.23), OWW: 11.68 (-0.04), SLB: 88.38 (+2.42), YHOO: 44.42 (+0.50), EOG: 96.92 (+2.12), EXPE: 89.49 (-0.08), GOOGL: 551.16 (+5.15), AAPL: 127.08 (+0.62), CSCO: 29.43 (-0.03)
Amazon's First Original Hour-Long Drama Series Bosch is Now Available Exclusively to Prime Members in the US, UK and Germany
Business Wire - Fri Feb 13, 8:00AM CST
--Bosch stars Titus Welliver (Lost, The Good Wife), Jamie Hector (The Wire), Amy Aquino (Being Human), Lance Reddick (Fringe, The Wire) and Annie Wersching (24, Extant), with Sarah Clarke (24) and Jason Gedrick (Luck), and is Executive Produced by Connelly, Eric Overmyer (The Wire, Treme), and Henrik Bastin of Fabrik Entertainment (The Killing, Burn Notice), a Red Arrow Entertainment Group company
AMZN: 381.83 (+4.66)
Is Microsoft Looking To Take Android Share From Google?
Daniel B. Kline, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Fri Feb 13, 7:50AM CST
Under CEO Satya Nadella Microsoft has been increasingly willing to take the fight to its rivals. The company has specifically pushed back against Google which stole significant market share from Microsoft's Windows operating system with its...
AMZN: 381.83 (+4.66), GOOGL: 551.16 (+5.15), MSFT: 43.87 (+0.78), AAPL: 127.08 (+0.62), GOOG: 549.01 (+6.08)
Why Amazon.com, Inc. Could Disappoint Wall Street, and Why It Doesn't Matter
Andrés Cardenal, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Fri Feb 13, 7:46AM CST
Amazon stock has been quite volatile lately. The online retail leader was down by more than 20% during the year leading to its latest earnings report, but things changed in a big way after Amazon reported better than expected earnings for the...
AMZN: 381.83 (+4.66)
Apple, Microsoft, Tesla and More: The Inaugural TheStreet.com Tech Mailbag
at The Street - Fri Feb 13, 7:30AM CST
Chris Ciaccia answers readers' questions on Apple, Tesla, Microsoft, and what kind of 4K TV to get.
TSLA: 203.77 (+0.89), AMZN: 381.83 (+4.66), GM: 37.62 (-0.40), TM: 132.49 (+0.67), MSFT: 43.87 (+0.78), AAPL: 127.08 (+0.62), CSCO: 29.43 (-0.03)
Orbitz Meets Estimates, Shares Up on Expedia Merger News - Analyst Blog
Sejuti Banerjea - Zacks Investment Research - Fri Feb 13, 7:16AM CST
Expedia (EXPE) is acquiring rival Orbitz Worldwide (OWW) for $12 a share or $1.6 billion based on its volume-weighted average share price over the five days ending Feb 11.
AMZN: 381.83 (+4.66), EXPE: 89.49 (-0.08), GOOGL: 551.16 (+5.15), OWW: 11.68 (-0.04), PCLN: 1,103.37 (+11.42), BABA: 89.05 (+1.95)
Groupon Swings to Earnings in Q4, Shares Fall on Soft View - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Fri Feb 13, 7:07AM CST
Groupon Inc. (GRPN) reported fourth-quarter earnings per share of 2 cents which compared favorably with the Zacks Consensus Estimate of a loss of 2 cents per share and the year-ago quarter loss of 12 cents per share.
AMZN: 381.83 (+4.66), EBAY: 56.47 (+1.73), PETS: 15.57 (-0.05), GRPN: 7.97 (+0.51)
Stocks That Work - Cramer's Mad Money (2/12/15)
SA Editor Mohit Manghnani - Seeking Alpha - Fri Feb 13, 6:42AM CST
Stocks discussed on the in-depth session of Jim Cramer's Mad Money TV Program, Thursday, February 12. With the Dow nearing 18,000 and the Nasdaq hitting a 15-year high, Cramer thinks it's time to look at the stocks that work, referring to Cisco...
For The Record
at Investor's Business Daily - Thu Feb 12, 5:30PM CST
For The Record: Since Amazon Web Services began operations in 2006, Amazon (AMZN) has cut the unit's prices 47 times. An article on A5 of the Feb. 9 issue reported an older number.
AMZN: 381.83 (+4.66)
What Amazon Needs to Do to Save the Fire Phone
Sam Mattera, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Thu Feb 12, 4:49PM CST
Amazon 's initial foray into the smartphone market has been a total failure. Its Fire Phone was one of the biggest tech debacles of 2014 . Unsurprisingly, Amazon declined to release exact figures, but estimates pegged its first month of sales at...
T: 34.66 (+0.05), AMZN: 381.83 (+4.66), S: 5.23 (+0.08), GOOGL: 551.16 (+5.15), TMUS: 31.75 (+0.16), VZ: 49.31 (-0.21), GOOG: 549.01 (+6.08), AAPL: 127.08 (+0.62)
Amazon: Is 2015 Profitability A Fantasy?
Bill Maurer - at Seeking Alpha - Thu Feb 12, 12:08PM CST
AMZN: 381.83 (+4.66)
People Often Want What They Don't Absolutely Need - Consumer Discretionary Sector: Part 6
Chuck Carnevale - at Seeking Alpha - Thu Feb 12, 10:49AM CST
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Upstart Jet.Com Is Hoping to Lure Amazon Customers With Cheaper Prices
at The Street - Thu Feb 12, 9:38AM CST
Jet.com is unlikely to pose much of a threat to Amazon, but it hopes to attract some of the retail giant's more cost-conscious customers.
AMZN: 381.83 (+4.66), GS: 189.00 (-0.78), COST: 147.10 (-0.66), GOOGL: 551.16 (+5.15), GOOG: 549.01 (+6.08)
Amazon, Twitter, Uber, Lending Club and the Next Internet Bubble
at The Street - Thu Feb 12, 8:48AM CST
The stock market is once again showing how market values can be fundamentally dislocated from fundamental value. Cue the next internet bubble.
AMZN: 381.83 (+4.66), LC: 21.95 (+0.48), FB: 75.74 (-0.49), C: 51.20 (+0.31), TWTR: 48.50 (+0.55)
What's Driving the Tablet Slowdown at Apple, Amazon, and Samsung?
Andrew Tonner, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Thu Feb 12, 8:02AM CST
It's been a banner start to 2015 for shares of tech giants Apple and Amazon.com . AAPL data by YCharts . Late last month, Apple and Amazon each smashed expectations with their most recent quarterly reports, something I might or...
AMZN: 381.83 (+4.66), AAPL: 127.08 (+0.62)