Is This the Next Multi-billion Dollar Business for Amazon.com, Inc?
Daniel B. Kline, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - 36 mins ago
Amazon wants to move beyond selling physical and digital goods into marketing services. The online retailer has launched Amazon Home Services, which "includes more than 2 million unique service offers across over 700 professional services,"...
AMZN: 372.10 (-2.49)
IPO Stock Watch: Online Retailer Etsy Sets IPO Terms
at Investor's Business Daily - 1 hr 16 mins ago
Arts and crafts retailer Etsy late Tuesday set terms for its IPO, offering 16.6 million shares at a price range of 14 to 16. At the midpoint, the IPO would raise $250 million. The underwriters have an option to purchase an additional 2.5 million...
AMZN: 372.10 (-2.49), W: 32.12 (-1.34), EBAY: 57.68 (-0.24), BABA: 83.24 (-0.66)
Amazon May Have Just Transformed How Consumers Order Products
at The Street - 1 hr 25 mins ago
Amazon is launching a new button called "dash" that lets you immediately order products such as laundry detergent and coffee pods.
AMZN: 372.10 (-2.49), CLX: 110.39 (-0.37), KMB: 107.11 (-0.63), KRFT: 87.11 (-3.50), PG: 81.94 (-0.78)
Going Long On Amazon's AWS Glacier
Randall Radic - at Seeking Alpha - 1 hr 54 mins ago
AMZN: 372.10 (-2.49), GOOGL: 554.70 (-6.44), GOOG: 548.00 (-4.03)
Google And Asus Debut Tiny Computer On A Stick
at Investor's Business Daily - 2 hrs 26 mins ago
Google's (GOOGL) new computer doesn't look much like one. In addition to the debut of its new Chromebooks Tuesday, the Internet giant unveiled a thumb-sized dongle that can transform any TV or monitor display into a full-fledged computer with Chrome...
AMZN: 372.10 (-2.49), WMT: 82.25 (-0.28), GOOGL: 554.70 (-6.44), MSFT: 40.65 (-0.31), INTC: 31.27 (-0.19)
Ambarella Shakes Sell-Off To Reach Profit Zone
at Investor's Business Daily - 2 hrs 47 mins ago
Ambarella (AMBA) has reached profit-taking zone less than one month after clearing its consolidation. The GoPro (GPRO) chip supplier may have worried investors last week, when it sank almost all the way back to the buy point in intraday trade as the...
AMBA: 75.71 (+1.10), AMZN: 372.10 (-2.49), GPRO: 43.41 (-0.17), SWKS: 98.29 (-1.84), NXPI: 100.36 (-2.07), AAPL: 124.43 (-1.94), AVGO: 126.98 (-3.57), BABA: 83.24 (-0.66)
Why IAC's Tinder Dating Service Is Attracting More and More Looks
at The Street - Tue Mar 31, 2:18PM CDT
Barry Diller's IAC has more than 150 brands, but more and more attention is being paid to Tinder, its popular dating app.
AMZN: 372.10 (-2.49), IACI: 67.47 (+0.47), GOOG: 548.00 (-4.03)
Innovation Results From Process, Not Just Genius
at Investor's Business Daily - Tue Mar 31, 12:30PM CDT
Highly innovative firms grow on average three times faster than other companies over a five-year period, according to a study by PricewaterhouseCoopers. That's from Rowan Gibson, author of "The Four Lenses Of Innovation." He stresses that innovation...
NFLX: 416.69 (-5.88), AMZN: 372.10 (-2.49), TSLA: 188.77 (-1.80), FB: 82.21 (-0.98), TWTR: 50.08 (+0.19), AAPL: 124.43 (-1.94)
Yoox, Not Amazon, Merges With Retailer Net-A-Porter
at Investor's Business Daily - Tue Mar 31, 12:08PM CDT
On the heels of rumors that e-commerce giant Amazon (AMZN) was looking to buy Net-a-Porter, Yoox has confirmed that it is combining with the popular luxury online retailer in an all-share merger. The new company, Yoox Net-a-Porter, will boast...
AMZN: 372.10 (-2.49), NKE: 100.33 (-0.56)
3 Services Stocks On The Rise
at The Street - Tue Mar 31, 12:03PM CDT
TheStreet highlights 3 stocks pushing the services sector higher today.
AMZN: 372.10 (-2.49), EBAY: 57.68 (-0.24), TGT: 82.07 (-0.07)
3 Reasons Google Inc. Should Fear Facebook Inc.
Leo Sun, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Tue Mar 31, 10:01AM CDT
Google and Facebook are the two most popular websites in the world, according to Amazon 's Alexa web traffic tracker. Google is the world's top search engine, controlling 88% of all queries, while Facebook is the top...
AMZN: 372.10 (-2.49), EBAY: 57.68 (-0.24), FB: 82.21 (-0.98), GOOGL: 554.70 (-6.44), AAPL: 124.43 (-1.94), GOOG: 548.00 (-4.03)
Amazon Launches Home Services, Handpicks Professionals - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Tue Mar 31, 8:40AM CDT
Handpicked pros, upfront prices and happiness guarantee - Amazon.com (AMZN) promises all of these with the official launch of its Home Services, a souk for home repairs, installations and much more.
AMZN: 372.10 (-2.49), EBAY: 57.68 (-0.24), ANGI: 5.87 (-0.33), YELP: 47.35 (-0.04)
Amazon and Bleecker Street Announce Exclusive Multi-Year Licensing Agreement
Business Wire - Tue Mar 31, 8:00AM CDT
Amazon (NASDAQ:AMZN) and Bleecker Street today announced a multi-year content licensing agreement that will make Prime Instant Video the exclusive subscription home for theatrical releases including Danny Collins starring Al Pacino, and Pawn Sacrifice starring Tobey Maguire as American chess champion Bobby Fischer. Prime members in the U.S. will be able to enjoy the selection of films from Bleecker Street through the Amazon Instant Video app for TVs, connected devices and mobile devices, or online at Amazon.com/PIV at no additional cost to their membership.
AMZN: 372.10 (-2.49)
"Game of Thrones" Star Aidan Gillen's Performance of Sun Tzu's The Art of War Now Available as an Audio Download at Audible.com
Business Wire - Tue Mar 31, 8:00AM CDT
Audible Studios, a production arm of Audible.com, today announced the release of Aidan Gillen's new interpretation of Sun Tzu's classic military treatise, The Art of War. This recording of the legendary general and philosopher's best-known work by "Game of Thrones" star Gillen is now available for download at www.audible.com/ArtofWar.
AMZN: 372.10 (-2.49)
Stock Futures Give Back Portion of Monday's Rally as Crude Drops
at The Street - Tue Mar 31, 7:31AM CDT
Stock futures pull back from Monday's rally as crude drops below $48 a barrel.
AMZN: 372.10 (-2.49), PHG: 28.34 (-0.43), IBM: 160.50 (-2.17), CHTR: 193.11 (+9.72)
Will This Startup "Put a Bullet" in Google Inc.'s Head?
Leo Sun, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Tue Mar 31, 7:01AM CDT
Cyanogen CEO Kirk McMaster has recently made a lot of bold statements. Shortly after telling Business Insider that Samsung would be "slaughtered" within five years , McMaster told Forbes that his company was "putting a bullet through Google...
AMZN: 372.10 (-2.49), GOOGL: 554.70 (-6.44), MSFT: 40.65 (-0.31), GOOG: 548.00 (-4.03), NOK: 7.58 (-0.15)
Wall Street Breakfast: Euro Heads For Biggest Quarterly Fall On Record
Wall Street Breakfast - at Seeking Alpha - Tue Mar 31, 5:30AM CDT
TSLA: 188.77 (-1.80), AMZN: 372.10 (-2.49), HLF: 42.76 (+0.04), BX: 38.89 (+0.48), PHG: 28.34 (-0.43), FUR: 16.32 (-0.03), SPY: 206.43 (-1.82), QQQ: 105.60 (-1.13), IBM: 160.50 (-2.17), MCD: 97.44 (-0.44), AIG: 54.79 (+0.11), EPD: 32.93 (+0.02)
Jim Cramer's Top Takeaways: Harris, Lululemon Athletica, Tesla
at The Street - Tue Mar 31, 5:00AM CDT
Cramer says Harris is a buy, buy, buy and Lululemon is back and better than ever.
NFLX: 416.69 (-5.88), HRS: 78.76 (+1.13), XLS: 24.37 (+0.10), TSLA: 188.77 (-1.80), AMZN: 372.10 (-2.49), SLB: 83.44 (-1.04), LULU: 64.02 (-0.81)
Richemont to merge Net-a-Porter with Yoox
Seeking Alpha - at Seeking Alpha - Tue Mar 31, 2:16AM CDT
AMZN: 372.10 (-2.49)
Amazon hires pilot-union exec for Prime Air
Seeking Alpha - at Seeking Alpha - Tue Mar 31, 1:22AM CDT
AMZN: 372.10 (-2.49)