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What ‘The Scream’ Record Sale Means For Art & Collectibles (BID, AMZN, EBAY)

Sotheby's (NYSE: BID) is almost magically trading lower this morning on a sell-the-news reaction after the auction house (and oldest listed company on the NYSE) posted a record auction price of ...
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Angie’s List & Insiders Unloading Shares, With Kid Gloves (ANGI, YELP)

Angie's List, Inc. (NASDAQ: ANGI) has filed a registration statement with the Securities and Exchange Commission for a proposed public offering of up to $10 million worth of shares of ...
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Can Microsoft Save Cursed Barnes & Noble? No

Microsoft’s (NASDAQ: MSFT) decision to invest in the e-commerce arm of Barnes & Noble (NYSE: BKS) will do nearly nothing for the bricks-and-mortar book company. The challenge the two companies ...
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Expedia Sails, Lifts All Boats (EXPE, HOT, HST, WYN, MAR, OWW, PCLN, TRIP)

Internet travel company Expedia Inc. (NASDAQ: EXPE) absolutely pasted revenue and EPS expectations last night, sending the stock on a 25%+ express ride. The company posted revenue of $816.5 million, ...
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Amazon Earnings Overcome Seriously Low Margins (AMZN)

Amazon.com Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN) has turned in its highly anticipated earnings report.  The online retail giant earned $0.28 EPS and sales were up 34% to $13.8 billion. Operating income was ...
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Kindle Fire Dominates Android Tablet Market (SCOR, AMZN, GOOG, AAPL, SSNLF, MMI, DELL, SNE)

Market research firm comScore Inc. (NASDAQ: SCOR) reported today that the Kindle Fire from Amazon.com Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN) is the market share leader by a wide margin among tablet devices ...
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Zynga Delivers A Tad Ahead… Is It Good Enough? (ZNGA)

Zynga, Inc. (NASDAQ: ZNGA) has reported its first corporate earnings report since coming public this year.  The social gaming company has reported earnings of $0.06 EPS and $329 million in revenue.  Thomson ...
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Very Elevated Options Trading in Zynga Ahead of Earnings (ZNGA)

Zynga, Inc. (NASDAQ: ZNGA) is seeing some serious options trading activity ahead of its first full earnings report as a public company.  The stock has traded over 12 million shares ...
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Full Earnings Preview for Amazon.com… Watch Those Margins (AMZN, BBY, RSH, BKS)

Amazon.com Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN) is set to report earnings after the close of trading today and investors who like retail and internet stocks will be paying close attention.  The company ...
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Monster Adds Lustre for Possible Sale (MWW, LNKD, RHI, MAN)

Last month on-line recruiting service Monster Worldwide Inc. (NYSE: MWW) announced that it had hired advisers to help it decide whether or not to sell all or part the company. ...
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As Shutterfly Wins Kodak Gallery Purchase, It Thwarts Facebook-Instagram Fears (SFLY, EKDKQ)

Shutterfly, Inc. (NASDAQ: SFLY) is suddenly back in favor.  Facebook's $1 billion gamble on Instagram for photo sharing did not flush out any new buyers to compete against Shutterfly for ...
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Chinese Clouds Hover Over Baidu Earnings & Guidance (BIDU)

Baidu, Inc. (NASDAQ: BIDU) closed lower ahead of earnings, and the earnings report that looked nearly acceptable on the surface actually is literally killing the shares of the leading Chinese ...
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Amazon Wants Online Industrial Goods Market, Other Markets Too! (AMZN, GWW, EBAY, RBA)

Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN) must have the goal that if you can sell it online then it wants a piece of it.  After many specialty online sales initiatives, now it ...
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Caution Rules In Clearwire (CLWR, S, RSH)

Clearwire Corporation (NASDAQ: CLWR) seems that it cannot win.  A downgrade today is putting even more pressure on a pressured situation.  The ties to Sprint Nextel Corporation (NYSE: S) are ...
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Facebook’s Q1 Growth Concerns Show Up Before IPO (FB, MSFT, AOL, ZNGA)

Facebook's IPO is probably coming in the middle of May, and now we have more data on Facebook's earnings and its internal metrics from its amended S-1 filing today from ...
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