Insta duo exit: Is the Facebook ship being run too tight?
Facebook (FB) acquired Instagram and WhatsApp from their founders and turned them into its biggest money-spinners. While both platforms have...
Analysis
Analyst sees a potential addition to FANG stocks
Payment services firms hardly see sudden optimism. But bucking this trend, rating firm Nomura Instine Tuesday raised its price target...
Nothing very refreshing about Bed Bath and Beyond ahead of Q2 results
For a long time now, investors have been waiting for the good news from Bed Bath and Beyond (BBBY). Of...
Earnings Preview: Higher costs might drive CarMax profits down
CarMax Inc. (KMX) is scheduled to report second-quarter 2019 earnings on September 26. Wall Street estimates revenues will grow 7%...
Preview: Nike to report first earnings since Kaepernick backlash
Only about a month ago, on Labor Day, Nike (NKE) launched an ad campaign featuring controversial quarterback Colin Kaepernick, as...
Tech firms are betting big on making homes smarter than people
Gadgets always become more appealing when they function as an extension of the user’s physical faculties. Though the convenience of...
Earnings Preview: Jabil Q4 earnings will not disappoint the market
Jabil Inc. (JBL) is set to report fourth quarter 2018 earnings Tuesday before the bell. The company is projected to...
Netflix’s road to profitability runs through India. Here’s why.
Guggenheim Securities on Wednesday raised Netflix’s (NFLX) price target from $360 to $420, expressing optimism over the streaming giant’s growth...
At record highs, S&P 500 and Dow Jones stay insulated from tariff tensions
The US-China trade tension has lingered so long that markets have developed resistance to its potential impact. With every new...
Trump tariffs find another victim in Micron, shares slide
Micron (MU) shares opened 5.5% in red during pre-market trading today after reporting market-beating fourth quarter results on Thursday. The...
Marijuana stock analysis: You can predict a pothead. A pot stock, not so much.
A full month ahead of complete cannabis legalization in Canada (Oct 17, 2018), medical marijuana company Tilray (TLRY) took a...
Cleanup time for tech firms as midterm elections approach
Investigations carried out by federal agencies showed that hackers exploited seemingly minor flaws in the electronic voting system to manipulate...
Earnings preview: What to expect from Micron’s Q4 earnings report
The announcement of Micron’s (MU) fourth-quarter earnings will be a closely-watched event. In the run-up to the report, which is...
Uber: A global ride-hailing service on paper
Uber is the most widely expanded ride-hailing service in the world. And yet, despite its omnipresence, the company seems to...
Why it pays to put your money in digital payment stocks
The shares of Mastercard (MA) and Visa (V) have witnessed an almost similar trading pattern over the years, all along...
Earnings Preview: Red Hat poised to deliver earnings growth for Q2
Red Hat Inc. (RHT) is scheduled to report second quarter 2019 earnings on September 19 after the market hours. The...
Hurricane Florence might not dent insurance industry as expected
While Hurricane Florence continues to batter the East Coast, latest updates suggest it might not hurt insurance firms as expected....
Earnings Preview: AutoZone is likely to surpass expectations
AutoZone Inc. (AZO) is scheduled to report fourth-quarter 2018 results on September 18. Analysts expect the company to report revenues...
What to expect from Oracle’s Q1 earnings report
The ongoing transition of enterprise software provider Oracle (ORCL) into a full-fledged cloud service company is being closely watched by...
L Brands to cut down weight to improve profits
L Brands (LB) announced its plans to close all 23 of its Henri Bendel stores, along with the Henri Bendel...
Facebook: A look at life after the F8 conference
Back in May, Facebook (FB) announced several plans at its F8 Facebook Developers conference. The company said it would bring...