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The Best and Worst Online Stores This Holiday

Posted: December 29, 2011 at 6:30 am

Customer service surveys cannot entirely distinguish between true, direct customer service on the one hand and brand perception and reputation of the company providing the service on the other. A ...
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Will Apple Lose Top Employees? The Great Brain Drain (AAPL, MSFT, GOOG)

Posted: September 7, 2011 at 5:53 am

When great CEOs leave a company, an entire corporate culture is at risk to change, even when the new CEO is the favored replacement. Tim Cook is said to be ...
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Media Digest (2/24/2011) Reuters, WSJ, NYT, FT, Bloomberg

Posted: February 24, 2011 at 4:14 am

Brent crude rose $6 to $113 on worries about Middle East contagion. (Reuters) GM (NYSE: GM) is likely to post its first annual profit since 2004. (Reuters) An effort by ...
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The Twitter-24/7 Wall St. Stock Market Watch 4.1

Posted: April 1, 2010 at 7:22 am

Twitter has, by most estimates, 75 million visitors a month, which makes it one of the largest social networks in the world. All major media companies are on Twitter ...
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Neiman Marcus And Sears Crushed In New E-Commerce Survey

Posted: December 30, 2009 at 4:56 am

Customer satisfaction with the e-commerce operations at Neiman Marcus and Sears (NASDAQ:SHLD) was particularly bad this shopping season based on research covering the 40 largest US retailers based on internet revenue. The ...
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Media Digest 7/2/2009 Reuters, WSJ, NYTimes, FT, Bloomberg

Posted: July 2, 2009 at 3:04 am

Reuters:   California declared a financial emergency. Reuters:   An SEC attorney raised concern about a Madoff report in 2004. Reuters:   Auto parts supplier Lear filed for bankruptcy. Reuters:   NYC apartment sales ...
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Overstock’s Earnings Still Under ‘The O’ (OSTK)

Posted: April 22, 2009 at 1:18 pm

Overstock.com, Inc. (NASDAQ: OSTK) has just reported earnings.  The online 'overstock' retailer, or "The O," has posted an 8% decline in revenue of $187.4M and a net loss at -$0.09 ...
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If Nakes Short Are Driving Down Shares, Where Are The Buy-Outs? (ABK)(MBI)(OSTK)

Posted: July 27, 2008 at 6:28 am

When you hear the group of conspiracy theorists that Gary Weiss so aptly named "The Baloney Brigade" talking about naked short selling, you get the idea that unscrupulous short sellers ...
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Overstock.com’s Distressed Property Play (OSTK)

Posted: June 10, 2008 at 8:14 am

Overstock.com, Inc. (NASDAQ: OSTK) has announced its official debut of its real estate search application through the O-Hot Value Indicator. The company site can be accessed at http://realestate.overstock.com.  Overstock believes ...
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Is Overstock Better Or Worse After Key Resignation (OSTK)

Posted: January 2, 2008 at 4:39 pm

Overstock.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:OSTK) has just announced that Jason Lindsey has resigned from the board of directors of Overstock.com and has resigned as the company's president and chief operating officer effective ...
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Holiday 2007 E-Commerce Winners And Losers

Posted: December 16, 2007 at 12:30 pm

comScore today released data that shows households with incomes under $50,000 are not lifting their online spending much from the holiday season last year. Sales from this demographic group are ...
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Is Overstock.com A Hidden Value Stock? One Fund Manager Thinks So (OSTK, NILE, AMZN)

Posted: November 30, 2007 at 12:13 pm

There was an interesting event this week in New York City that was attended and covered by 24/7 Wall St., and that was the 3rd annual VALUE INVESTING CONGRESS.  Fund ...
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Pre-Market Analyst Calls (October 22, 2007)

Posted: October 22, 2007 at 6:54 am

AAUK cut to Hold at Citigroup.ANPI cut to Sector PErform at both RBC & CIBC.APPB cut to Underperform at Wachovia.ASH cut to Underperform at Credit Suisse.AXP cut to Equal Weight ...
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Overstock Over The Top (OSTK)

Posted: October 19, 2007 at 8:26 am

Overstock.com (NASDAQ:OSTK) is seeing a stock surge in its pre-market trading.  The controversial online discount retailer posted a narrower than expected loss of $4.7 million on a 3% rise in ...
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Online Retailers Hit 52-Week Highs As Same-Store Sales Collapse

Posted: September 30, 2007 at 12:27 pm

Online retailer Amazon (AMZN) hit a 52-week high last week. So did Priceline (PCLN), Expedia (EXPE), and eBay (EBAY). Even Overstock (OSTK) made the list. On the 52-week low side ...
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