Amazon.Com Inc (AMZN) 389.80 $AMZN
Nokia HERE Maps Unit Bidders: Apple, Alibaba, Facebook, Uber?
at Investor's Business Daily - 48 mins ago
The Nokia (NOK) HERE Maps unit has drawn interest from Facebook (FB), car sharing site Uber and various German car makers, according to one media report. Meanwhile, the Finnish networking equipment maker is trying to attract bids from the technology...
AMZN: 389.80 (-1.38), HAR: 144.53 (+1.29), BIDU: 213.37 (+0.52), ALU: 4.12 (+0.09), FB: 84.63 (+1.01), GOOGL: 549.18 (+6.26), AAPL: 128.62 (+1.71), SIRI: 3.94 (unch), NOK: 8.00 (+0.16), BABA: 82.05 (-0.37)
What Could Possibly Go Wrong With Starbucks Stock?
Joe Tenebruso, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Wed Apr 22, 6:42PM CDT
Starbucks is a business firing on all cylinders. Its cafes are enjoying rapid global expansion and impressive same-store sales increases, while its packaged goods business is also delivering strong growth. Together, these factors have helped...
SBUX: 48.33 (-0.04), AMZN: 389.80 (-1.38), MCD: 97.84 (+2.97), YUM: 84.04 (+3.19)
Forget Google: 5 Top Stocks With Earnings Thursday
at Investor's Business Daily - Wed Apr 22, 6:31PM CDT
Tech titan Google (GOOGL) will make headlines with its quarterly earnings after the close on Thursday. But Google's growth is sluggish and the stock is lackluster. Check out these five stocks with better performance than the search giant, including...
AMZN: 389.80 (-1.38), PCYC: 256.98 (-0.77), MO: 52.12 (+0.02), ALK: 64.31 (-0.62), LUV: 42.85 (-0.18), SBUX: 48.33 (-0.04), GILD: 104.18 (-1.02), ALXN: 188.19 (+1.41), GM: 37.16 (unch), GOOGL: 549.18 (+6.26), ABBV: 64.52 (+0.91), PG: 83.09 (+0.01), MSFT: 42.99 (+0.36), DOW: 50.02 (+0.37)
McDonald's Corporation Looks More Like This Failing Retailer Every Day
Rich Duprey, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Wed Apr 22, 6:05PM CDT
The golden arches have become tarnished in recent years, and now it looks more like a business in serious decline. One is an aging department store operator and the other a mature hamburger stand, but McDonald's suffers from the same malaise...
SCC: 11.47 (-0.07), AMZN: 389.80 (-1.38), SHAK: 62.00 (+2.00), JCP: 8.56 (-0.02), WMT: 78.43 (+0.40), M: 67.00 (-0.03), HABT: 33.00 (+0.55), MCD: 97.84 (+2.97), LE: 29.96 (-0.13), SHLD: 42.16 (+0.39), SHOS: 7.02 (-0.22)
FAA OKs Archer Daniels drones
at Investor's Business Daily - Wed Apr 22, 5:48PM CDT
Agribusiness giant Archer Daniels Midland (ADM) got approval to use drones for commercial purposes. ADM's Crop Risk Services insurance unit plans to use the drones to locate and measure damaged crop areas to speed up claims processing. It hopes to...
AMZN: 389.80 (-1.38), ADM: 48.10 (+0.16), AIG: 56.58 (-0.06)
EBay Beats Q1 Estimates But Q2 Revenue Light
at Investor's Business Daily - Wed Apr 22, 5:03PM CDT
EBay gave investors a glimmer of hope as the company inches closer to splitting in two. The leading online auctioneer and e-commerce services company reported first-quarter earnings late Wednesday that beat analyst views as it works through...
AMZN: 389.80 (-1.38), EBAY: 56.75 (+0.33), ETSY: 25.12 (-0.63), GOOGL: 549.18 (+6.26), AAPL: 128.62 (+1.71)
Notable earnings after Thursday’s close
Seeking Alpha - at Seeking Alpha - Wed Apr 22, 4:35PM CDT
MXIM: 35.00 (-0.19), AWAY: 32.27 (+0.76), GHL: 42.42 (-0.33), HBHC: 30.03 (+0.25), HWAY: 18.99 (-0.08), DV: 36.49 (+0.22), RGA: 93.16 (+0.14), FET: 21.65 (+0.74), GOOG: 539.36 (+5.39), COF: 81.76 (+0.23), FII: 34.50 (+0.44), MSFT: 42.99 (+0.36), BLDR: 13.00 (-0.09), EFII: 42.55 (+0.56), BCR: 175.09 (+0.24), LSTR: 65.26 (+0.57), ETH: 25.96 (+0.16), QDEL: 23.80 (+0.64), RSG: 39.75 (+0.16), HUBG: 37.84 (+0.04), BGS: 29.77 (-0.18), DGII: 9.40 (+0.11), PFG: 51.73 (+0.73), CPHD: 53.14 (-0.78), NTGR: 33.15 (+0.57), FSL: 41.53 (+0.49), ALTR: 42.78 (-0.46), CB: 99.30 (-0.44), N: 95.42 (+1.53), MTSN: 3.73 (+0.07), JNPR: 24.39 (+0.22), MXWL: 6.94 (-0.13), FR: 20.19 (-0.10), GIMO: 23.51 (+0.29), ELY: 9.83 (-0.23), P: 17.51 (+0.28), S: 5.08 (+0.10), RMD: 73.28 (+0.17), BJRI: 50.54 (-1.00), PEB: 45.45 (-0.08), FICO: 92.00 (-0.15), ETFC: 28.60 (+1.07), HBI: 34.12 (+0.23), CBI: 49.62 (-1.62), AMZN: 389.80 (-1.38), ALGN: 55.94 (-0.21), ACTG: 9.83 (-0.08), HA: 22.02 (-0.20), KN: 21.27 (-0.24), NEM: 22.77 (-0.74), MSCC: 35.98 (-0.16), CYN: 93.19 (+0.06), CVTI: 34.35 (-0.01), RHI: 59.59 (+0.30), QLIK: 33.68 (+0.31), MKTO: 28.84 (+0.98), BAS: 7.88 (+0.07), KLAC: 60.30 (+0.96), MMSI: 18.79 (+0.45)
ADM Joins Amazon, AIG With FAA OK To Fly Drones
at Investor's Business Daily - Wed Apr 22, 4:19PM CDT
Archer Daniels Midland (ADM) is the latest among a growing list of companies, including Amazon.com and AIG, to get approval from the Federal Aviation Administration to operate drones for commercial use. ADM's Crop Risk Services insurance unit plans...
AMZN: 389.80 (-1.38), ADM: 48.10 (+0.16), AVAV: 26.36 (+0.14), BP: 43.24 (+0.46), AIG: 56.58 (-0.06)
Netflix (NFLX) Buys 'Full House' Sequel, to Air in 2016 - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Wed Apr 22, 3:56PM CDT
Video streaming company, Netflix, Inc. (NFLX) is leaving no stones unturned to add hit series to its video streaming line-up.
NFLX: 557.68 (-2.76), AMZN: 389.80 (-1.38), GOOG: 539.36 (+5.39), TWX: 84.46 (+0.42)
Is VeriSign (VRSN) Likely to Surprise This Earnings Season? - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Wed Apr 22, 3:01PM CDT
VeriSign, Inc. (VRSN) is set to report first-quarter 2015 results on Apr 23.
VRSN: 67.23 (+0.17), AMZN: 389.80 (-1.38), AKAM: 76.02 (+0.72), AAPL: 128.62 (+1.71)
Amazon and Audi Announce Pilot to Deliver Packages Straight to Your Car
at The Street - Wed Apr 22, 2:25PM CDT
The program will begin in Munich, Germany, this May.
AMZN: 389.80 (-1.38)
Will Avnet (AVT) Disappoint Earnings Estimates in Q3? - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Wed Apr 22, 2:20PM CDT
Avnet Inc. (AVT) is scheduled to report third-quarter fiscal 2015 results on Apr 23.
AMZN: 389.80 (-1.38), ARW: 63.18 (+0.72), AVT: 45.49 (+0.28), AAPL: 128.62 (+1.71)
Amazon Destinations to Put Expedia on Alert - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Wed Apr 22, 1:53PM CDT
Yes, the rumor that Amazon.com Inc. (AMZN) is going to enter the travel booking space is absolutely correct.
AMZN: 389.80 (-1.38), EXPE: 99.47 (+1.16), GRPN: 7.07 (-0.06), PCLN: 1,212.90 (+18.64)
Google 1Q Earnings Preview: Growth Story Despite Odds - Analyst Blog
Sejuti Banerjea - Zacks Investment Research - Wed Apr 22, 1:22PM CDT
We are looking for continued pricing and seasonal volume pressure in the core business, partially offset by Google's strength in other areas when Google reports earnings results on Thursday after the bell.
AMZN: 389.80 (-1.38), FB: 84.63 (+1.01), GOOGL: 549.18 (+6.26), TWTR: 51.73 (+0.41), MSFT: 42.99 (+0.36)
Is Pandora Media (P) Likely to Surprise this Earnings Season? - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Wed Apr 22, 1:10PM CDT
Pandora Media Inc. (P) is set to report first-quarter fiscal 2015 results on Apr 23. Last quarter, the company posted a negative earnings surprise of 33.33%.
AMZN: 389.80 (-1.38), P: 17.51 (+0.28), AKAM: 76.02 (+0.72), AAPL: 128.62 (+1.71)
Business events scheduled for Thursday
By The Associated Press - AP - Wed Apr 22, 12:57PM CDT
Major business and economic events scheduled for Thursday:
SBUX: 48.33 (-0.04), AMZN: 389.80 (-1.38), MMM: 164.67 (+0.67), COF: 81.76 (+0.23), GM: 37.16 (unch), GOOGL: 549.18 (+6.26), CAT: 84.87 (+0.95), MO: 52.12 (+0.02), PG: 83.09 (+0.01), MSFT: 42.99 (+0.36), GOOG: 539.36 (+5.39), UNP: 110.73 (+1.23), UAL: 64.02 (+0.32), LUV: 42.85 (-0.18)
Will DST Systems (DST) Disappoint Q1 Earnings Estimates? - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Wed Apr 22, 12:50PM CDT
DST Systems Inc. (DST) is scheduled to report first-quarter 2015 results on Apr 23.
AMZN: 389.80 (-1.38), IBM: 165.36 (+1.10), AAPL: 128.62 (+1.71), DST: 116.35 (+0.44)
Analysts Cautious On Amazon.com Ahead Of Q1 Earnings
at Investor's Business Daily - Wed Apr 22, 11:21AM CDT
Amazon.com (AMZN) is expected to report a loss when it posts first-quarter results after the market close Thursday, as the company continues to spend heavily on growth. Analysts polled by Thomson Reuters expect a 13-cent per-share loss minus items,...
AMZN: 389.80 (-1.38)
Think Long-Term When Buying Amazon, Facebook and Google
at The Street - Wed Apr 22, 11:11AM CDT
Aziz Hamzaogullari, portfolio manager of the Loomis Sayles Growth Fund, says investors should focus on the long-term when dealing with the likes of Amazon, Facebook and Monster Beverage.
MNST: 139.91 (+0.06), AMZN: 389.80 (-1.38), FB: 84.63 (+1.01), GOOGL: 549.18 (+6.26), GOOG: 539.36 (+5.39)
Groupon's Sale of Partial Stake in Ticket Monster Shows a Change in M&A Philosophy
at The Street - Wed Apr 22, 11:10AM CDT
Groupon's agreement to sell 46% of Ticket Monster is a sign of divestitures to come.
AMZN: 389.80 (-1.38), EBAY: 56.75 (+0.33), KKR: 23.37 (+0.21), GRPN: 7.07 (-0.06)
Nokia HERE Maps Unit Bidders: Apple, Alibaba, Facebook, Uber?
at Investor's Business Daily - 48 mins ago
The Nokia (NOK) HERE Maps unit has drawn interest from Facebook (FB), car sharing site Uber and various German car makers, according to one media report. Meanwhile, the Finnish networking equipment maker is trying to attract bids from the technology...
AMZN: 389.80 (-1.38), HAR: 144.53 (+1.29), BIDU: 213.37 (+0.52), ALU: 4.12 (+0.09), FB: 84.63 (+1.01), GOOGL: 549.18 (+6.26), AAPL: 128.62 (+1.71), SIRI: 3.94 (unch), NOK: 8.00 (+0.16), BABA: 82.05 (-0.37)
What Could Possibly Go Wrong With Starbucks Stock?
Joe Tenebruso, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Wed Apr 22, 6:42PM CDT
Starbucks is a business firing on all cylinders. Its cafes are enjoying rapid global expansion and impressive same-store sales increases, while its packaged goods business is also delivering strong growth. Together, these factors have helped...
SBUX: 48.33 (-0.04), AMZN: 389.80 (-1.38), MCD: 97.84 (+2.97), YUM: 84.04 (+3.19)
Forget Google: 5 Top Stocks With Earnings Thursday
at Investor's Business Daily - Wed Apr 22, 6:31PM CDT
Tech titan Google (GOOGL) will make headlines with its quarterly earnings after the close on Thursday. But Google's growth is sluggish and the stock is lackluster. Check out these five stocks with better performance than the search giant, including...
AMZN: 389.80 (-1.38), PCYC: 256.98 (-0.77), MO: 52.12 (+0.02), ALK: 64.31 (-0.62), LUV: 42.85 (-0.18), SBUX: 48.33 (-0.04), GILD: 104.18 (-1.02), ALXN: 188.19 (+1.41), GM: 37.16 (unch), GOOGL: 549.18 (+6.26), ABBV: 64.52 (+0.91), PG: 83.09 (+0.01), MSFT: 42.99 (+0.36), DOW: 50.02 (+0.37)
McDonald's Corporation Looks More Like This Failing Retailer Every Day
Rich Duprey, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Wed Apr 22, 6:05PM CDT
The golden arches have become tarnished in recent years, and now it looks more like a business in serious decline. One is an aging department store operator and the other a mature hamburger stand, but McDonald's suffers from the same malaise...
SCC: 11.47 (-0.07), AMZN: 389.80 (-1.38), SHAK: 62.00 (+2.00), JCP: 8.56 (-0.02), WMT: 78.43 (+0.40), M: 67.00 (-0.03), HABT: 33.00 (+0.55), MCD: 97.84 (+2.97), LE: 29.96 (-0.13), SHLD: 42.16 (+0.39), SHOS: 7.02 (-0.22)
FAA OKs Archer Daniels drones
at Investor's Business Daily - Wed Apr 22, 5:48PM CDT
Agribusiness giant Archer Daniels Midland (ADM) got approval to use drones for commercial purposes. ADM's Crop Risk Services insurance unit plans to use the drones to locate and measure damaged crop areas to speed up claims processing. It hopes to...
AMZN: 389.80 (-1.38), ADM: 48.10 (+0.16), AIG: 56.58 (-0.06)
EBay Beats Q1 Estimates But Q2 Revenue Light
at Investor's Business Daily - Wed Apr 22, 5:03PM CDT
EBay gave investors a glimmer of hope as the company inches closer to splitting in two. The leading online auctioneer and e-commerce services company reported first-quarter earnings late Wednesday that beat analyst views as it works through...
AMZN: 389.80 (-1.38), EBAY: 56.75 (+0.33), ETSY: 25.12 (-0.63), GOOGL: 549.18 (+6.26), AAPL: 128.62 (+1.71)
Notable earnings after Thursday’s close
Seeking Alpha - at Seeking Alpha - Wed Apr 22, 4:35PM CDT
MXIM: 35.00 (-0.19), AWAY: 32.27 (+0.76), GHL: 42.42 (-0.33), HBHC: 30.03 (+0.25), HWAY: 18.99 (-0.08), DV: 36.49 (+0.22), RGA: 93.16 (+0.14), FET: 21.65 (+0.74), GOOG: 539.36 (+5.39), COF: 81.76 (+0.23), FII: 34.50 (+0.44), MSFT: 42.99 (+0.36), BLDR: 13.00 (-0.09), EFII: 42.55 (+0.56), BCR: 175.09 (+0.24), LSTR: 65.26 (+0.57), ETH: 25.96 (+0.16), QDEL: 23.80 (+0.64), RSG: 39.75 (+0.16), HUBG: 37.84 (+0.04), BGS: 29.77 (-0.18), DGII: 9.40 (+0.11), PFG: 51.73 (+0.73), CPHD: 53.14 (-0.78), NTGR: 33.15 (+0.57), FSL: 41.53 (+0.49), ALTR: 42.78 (-0.46), CB: 99.30 (-0.44), N: 95.42 (+1.53), MTSN: 3.73 (+0.07), JNPR: 24.39 (+0.22), MXWL: 6.94 (-0.13), FR: 20.19 (-0.10), GIMO: 23.51 (+0.29), ELY: 9.83 (-0.23), P: 17.51 (+0.28), S: 5.08 (+0.10), RMD: 73.28 (+0.17), BJRI: 50.54 (-1.00), PEB: 45.45 (-0.08), FICO: 92.00 (-0.15), ETFC: 28.60 (+1.07), HBI: 34.12 (+0.23), CBI: 49.62 (-1.62), AMZN: 389.80 (-1.38), ALGN: 55.94 (-0.21), ACTG: 9.83 (-0.08), HA: 22.02 (-0.20), KN: 21.27 (-0.24), NEM: 22.77 (-0.74), MSCC: 35.98 (-0.16), CYN: 93.19 (+0.06), CVTI: 34.35 (-0.01), RHI: 59.59 (+0.30), QLIK: 33.68 (+0.31), MKTO: 28.84 (+0.98), BAS: 7.88 (+0.07), KLAC: 60.30 (+0.96), MMSI: 18.79 (+0.45)
ADM Joins Amazon, AIG With FAA OK To Fly Drones
at Investor's Business Daily - Wed Apr 22, 4:19PM CDT
Archer Daniels Midland (ADM) is the latest among a growing list of companies, including Amazon.com and AIG, to get approval from the Federal Aviation Administration to operate drones for commercial use. ADM's Crop Risk Services insurance unit plans...
AMZN: 389.80 (-1.38), ADM: 48.10 (+0.16), AVAV: 26.36 (+0.14), BP: 43.24 (+0.46), AIG: 56.58 (-0.06)
Netflix (NFLX) Buys 'Full House' Sequel, to Air in 2016 - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Wed Apr 22, 3:56PM CDT
Video streaming company, Netflix, Inc. (NFLX) is leaving no stones unturned to add hit series to its video streaming line-up.
NFLX: 557.68 (-2.76), AMZN: 389.80 (-1.38), GOOG: 539.36 (+5.39), TWX: 84.46 (+0.42)
Is VeriSign (VRSN) Likely to Surprise This Earnings Season? - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Wed Apr 22, 3:01PM CDT
VeriSign, Inc. (VRSN) is set to report first-quarter 2015 results on Apr 23.
VRSN: 67.23 (+0.17), AMZN: 389.80 (-1.38), AKAM: 76.02 (+0.72), AAPL: 128.62 (+1.71)
Amazon and Audi Announce Pilot to Deliver Packages Straight to Your Car
at The Street - Wed Apr 22, 2:25PM CDT
The program will begin in Munich, Germany, this May.
AMZN: 389.80 (-1.38)
Will Avnet (AVT) Disappoint Earnings Estimates in Q3? - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Wed Apr 22, 2:20PM CDT
Avnet Inc. (AVT) is scheduled to report third-quarter fiscal 2015 results on Apr 23.
AMZN: 389.80 (-1.38), ARW: 63.18 (+0.72), AVT: 45.49 (+0.28), AAPL: 128.62 (+1.71)
Amazon Destinations to Put Expedia on Alert - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Wed Apr 22, 1:53PM CDT
Yes, the rumor that Amazon.com Inc. (AMZN) is going to enter the travel booking space is absolutely correct.
AMZN: 389.80 (-1.38), EXPE: 99.47 (+1.16), GRPN: 7.07 (-0.06), PCLN: 1,212.90 (+18.64)
Google 1Q Earnings Preview: Growth Story Despite Odds - Analyst Blog
Sejuti Banerjea - Zacks Investment Research - Wed Apr 22, 1:22PM CDT
We are looking for continued pricing and seasonal volume pressure in the core business, partially offset by Google's strength in other areas when Google reports earnings results on Thursday after the bell.
AMZN: 389.80 (-1.38), FB: 84.63 (+1.01), GOOGL: 549.18 (+6.26), TWTR: 51.73 (+0.41), MSFT: 42.99 (+0.36)
Is Pandora Media (P) Likely to Surprise this Earnings Season? - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Wed Apr 22, 1:10PM CDT
Pandora Media Inc. (P) is set to report first-quarter fiscal 2015 results on Apr 23. Last quarter, the company posted a negative earnings surprise of 33.33%.
AMZN: 389.80 (-1.38), P: 17.51 (+0.28), AKAM: 76.02 (+0.72), AAPL: 128.62 (+1.71)
Business events scheduled for Thursday
By The Associated Press - AP - Wed Apr 22, 12:57PM CDT
Major business and economic events scheduled for Thursday:
SBUX: 48.33 (-0.04), AMZN: 389.80 (-1.38), MMM: 164.67 (+0.67), COF: 81.76 (+0.23), GM: 37.16 (unch), GOOGL: 549.18 (+6.26), CAT: 84.87 (+0.95), MO: 52.12 (+0.02), PG: 83.09 (+0.01), MSFT: 42.99 (+0.36), GOOG: 539.36 (+5.39), UNP: 110.73 (+1.23), UAL: 64.02 (+0.32), LUV: 42.85 (-0.18)
Will DST Systems (DST) Disappoint Q1 Earnings Estimates? - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Wed Apr 22, 12:50PM CDT
DST Systems Inc. (DST) is scheduled to report first-quarter 2015 results on Apr 23.
AMZN: 389.80 (-1.38), IBM: 165.36 (+1.10), AAPL: 128.62 (+1.71), DST: 116.35 (+0.44)
Analysts Cautious On Amazon.com Ahead Of Q1 Earnings
at Investor's Business Daily - Wed Apr 22, 11:21AM CDT
Amazon.com (AMZN) is expected to report a loss when it posts first-quarter results after the market close Thursday, as the company continues to spend heavily on growth. Analysts polled by Thomson Reuters expect a 13-cent per-share loss minus items,...
AMZN: 389.80 (-1.38)
Think Long-Term When Buying Amazon, Facebook and Google
at The Street - Wed Apr 22, 11:11AM CDT
Aziz Hamzaogullari, portfolio manager of the Loomis Sayles Growth Fund, says investors should focus on the long-term when dealing with the likes of Amazon, Facebook and Monster Beverage.
MNST: 139.91 (+0.06), AMZN: 389.80 (-1.38), FB: 84.63 (+1.01), GOOGL: 549.18 (+6.26), GOOG: 539.36 (+5.39)
Groupon's Sale of Partial Stake in Ticket Monster Shows a Change in M&A Philosophy
at The Street - Wed Apr 22, 11:10AM CDT
Groupon's agreement to sell 46% of Ticket Monster is a sign of divestitures to come.
AMZN: 389.80 (-1.38), EBAY: 56.75 (+0.33), KKR: 23.37 (+0.21), GRPN: 7.07 (-0.06)
