Market: US stocks to open higher
US futures are trading higher, pointing to a higher open in the stock market today. Stocks had ended yesterday in...
Chesapeake Energy Corporation: Q4 2017 earnings snapshot
Oklahoma-based petroleum and natural gas company Chesapeake Energy today reported that its fourth quarter bottom line increased to $309 million...
Gun-makers see ballistic pull to divest stock
The mass shooting incident at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Florida has left the country in grief. Debates on...
Spilling Bean: Behind L.L.Bean’s latest returns policy revamp
“You take that back!” People are not easy to please. They will always have grievances about the food they eat,...
Roku posts quarterly profit but disappoints on forecast
Content streaming services provider Roku Inc. (ROKU) beat analyst expectations in its fourth quarter 2017 results. The company posted revenues...
Les Paul guitar-maker might face the music of bankruptcy
Gibson Brands Inc., the iconic guitar company, whose instruments have been played by legends such as Bob Marley and Jimmy...
Amazon declares new perk on Whole Foods
On Tuesday, Amazon announced it would offer a 5% cashback to the holders of the Amazon Prime Rewards Visa card...
A song of chips and circuits: The Qualcomm – Broadcom saga
Mergers are often like a game of chess. Both sides need to measure each move and plan the counters. And...
Garmin sales rise 3% despite weak demand for portable navigation devices
Garmin Ltd, a leading provider of wireless and other technical equipment, reported higher revenues in the December quarter helped by...
DISH Network continues to lose revenue in Q4
Satellite TV provider Dish Network, which once maintained its dominance in the TV households, is now battling a tough competition...
Millennials will make Facebook a safe bet in 2018
Millennials often get a bad rap when it comes to investing in the stock market. However, several surveys conducted on...
Applebee’s in hot grill, to close more restaurants
If you are a fan of Applebee’s, this is going to disappoint you. Applebee’s is planning to close 60 to...
Google’s research firm outstrips pharma rivals in heart disorder prediction
In a breakthrough for artificial intelligence, an algorithm developed by researchers at Google’s life sciences unit Verily can successfully detect...
Here is how Apple plans to avoid battery material shortages
Proper supply of raw materials is vital to ensure the smooth running of a business. Cobalt is one such material....
Minnesota lawsuit: 3M to pay $850-million settlement
3M Company has agreed to a settlement of $850 million in a lawsuit alleging that the company contaminated groundwater through...
Garmin Ltd: Q4 2017 Earnings Snapshot
Garmin today reported its fourth quarter 2017 results. The Swiss-based firm saw its sales increase 3% to $888 million vs...
Fox News set to woo cord-cutters with premium streaming service
For traditional news broadcasters with operations focused on television, it makes perfect sense to venture into news-based video streaming service....
DISH Network Corporation: 4Q 2017 earnings snapshot
Direct-broadcast satellite service provider DISH Network today reported a revenue decline of 7.2% for its fourth quarter to $3.48 billion....
Market: US stocks to open lower ahead of Fed minutes
US futures are trading lower, pointing to a lower open in the stocks today, after ending yesterday in the negative...
Slow e-commerce sales growth hits Walmart earnings
Retail conglomerate Walmart suffered an earnings setback during the holiday season as higher expenses, mainly those related to promotional activities,...
Snap CEO pares equity holding by 1% in first-ever stock sale
It is a common practice among company CEOs to divest their personal shareholdings, while also ensuring that the sale is...