Amgen, Inc. Pays GlaxoSmithKline plc (ADR) to Go Away
Filed under: Investing Amgen has decided to pay off its Big Pharma partner GlaxoSmithKline in order to part ways on its international marketing agreement with the company over its drug Denosumab, also...
View ArticleDow Stays Flat, But Nike, Home Depot Point to Weakness in High-Growth Stocks
Filed under: Investing After a morning during which the Dow Jones Industrials set a new intraday high, traders have to be disappointed with the Dow's eventual loss of about half a point, or 0.0027%,...
View ArticleSeagate, Intel, and IBM: 3 Ways to Profit From Booming Big Data and Analytics
Filed under: Investing The Big Data services and analytics industry is experiencing rapid growth. The growing global Internet penetration, rise of e-commerce industries in emerging markets, and the...
View ArticleWill King Digital Entertainment PLC Get Crushed?
Filed under: Investing Source: candycrushsaga.com. After falling 20% from its IPO price of $22.50, shares of King Digital , the maker of Candy Crush Saga, partially redeemed itself on April 1. Despite...
View ArticleE-Commerce China Dangdang Inc Is on a Tear: Time to Take Gains?
Filed under: Investing When it comes to investing, it'd be nice to find the next Amazon.com before it became...well...Amazon.com.  Don't you think? In Dangdang , many beginning investors believe that...
View ArticleHow Amazon's Media Ecosystem Stacks Up to the Competition
Filed under: Investing By now, you've heard that Amazon.com  has officially launched its own set-top box that lets users stream digital video and audio content to their televisions. Priced at $99 a...
View ArticleWith Fire, Amazon.com, Inc. Puts Console Makers on the Defensive
Filed under: Investing Amazon.com, is disrupting the gaming console business with the new Fire set-top box, Fool contributor Tim Beyers says in the following video. Unlike Apple's own Apple TV, or...
View ArticleBlackBerry Ltd.: Now Officially Out of Apple's League
Filed under: Investing In dumping T-Mobile USA as a carrier, BlackBerry Ltd. has left the ranks of major smartphone suppliers. Apple, Google, and Microsoft all sell smartphones through each of the four...
View Article5 Things You Might Not Have Known About Billionaire Eddie Lampert
Filed under: Investing Eddie Lampert was once a rising star in the hedge fund world -- the next Warren Buffett, the Steve Jobs of finance. A traditional value-investor, Lampert earned himself and his...
View ArticleWhy E*Trade, Intuitive Surgical, and Micron Technology Are Today's 3 Worst...
Filed under: Investing Poor jobs numbers sent the stock market tumbling on Friday, as nine in 10 sectors finished in the red. Nonfarm payrolls grew by 192,000 in March, a slower rate than the 200,000...
View ArticleFool's Gold Report: Jobs Send Gold Over $1,300, but Will the Gains Last?
Filed under: Investing Gold investors had looked forward to Friday's jobs reports all week, and they weren't disappointed by the lackluster data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics this morning....
View ArticleWill the Economy Ever "Feel" Strong Again?
Filed under: Investing According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics which keeps records of employment numbers dating back to 1939, following a recession, employment rates tend to recover back to...
View ArticleGrubHub's Hot Dish
Filed under: Investing Online food delivery service GrubHub officially went public on Friday, and quickly became the latest in a series of hot IPOs to explode upward on their first day of trading; the...
View ArticleWall Street's Biggest Debate
Filed under: Investing The big debate on Wall Street this week surrounds the world of high-frequency traders, the subject of Michael Lewis' new book, Flash Boys. A story on CBS's 60 Minutes this past...
View ArticleWhy Peabody Energy, CEMEX, and Aruba Networks Rose Today
Filed under: Investing Once again, the stock market flirted with all-time record highs Friday morning, only to give way to a sizable decline by the close. Investors are increasingly nervous about the...
View ArticleThe Top 3 Reasons Why Tesla Motors Inc. Intimidates Car Dealers
Filed under: Investing Last month, New Jersey lawmakers voted to block Tesla Motors from selling its fleet directly to consumers. Why is Tesla's direct sales model so intimidating to auto dealers, and...
View ArticleWhy Veolia Environnement Is a Stock to Watch This Week
Filed under: Investing In this segment from Friday's Investor Beat, Motley Fool analyst James Early takes a look at Veolia Environnement , a French water and sewage company that has seen a run-up of...
View ArticleCan't File Your 2013 Taxes on Time? Here's How to Get an IRS Extension
Filed under: Investing The deadline to file your 2013 income taxes remains 11:59 p.m. April 15, 2014. If you cannot complete your tax paperwork by that time, the IRS will give you an extension to file,...
View ArticleInvestor Beat -- Wall Street's Big Debate
Filed under: Investing Online food delivery service GrubHub officially went public on Friday, and quickly became the latest in a series of hot IPOs to explode upward on their first day of trading; the...
View ArticleWhy Tesla Motors, Micron Technology, and Intercept Pharmaceuticals Tumbled Today
Filed under: Investing The stock market closed the week with a substantial decline, as the Nasdaq Composite led the broader market down with a drop of more than 2%. High-flying momentum stocks suffered...
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