Archive

Year: 2013

All Year: 2013 Articles

Newest first · Page 54

Twitter IPO: Trading Likely to Begin About 10 a.m.

courtesy of TwitterThe CEO of NYSE Euronext Inc. (NYSE: NYX) told CNBC News Thursday morning that the NYSE has done everything it can to provide a smooth initial public offering (IPO) for Twitter Inc.…

Paul Ausick · 13 years ago

Whole Foods Struggles to Revamp Its Image

ThinkstockWhen food retailer Whole Foods Market Inc. (NASDAQ: WFM) reported earnings after markets closed on Wednesday, the stock price fell 8% in after-hours trading, and it was down even further Thursday morning. The company’s…

Paul Ausick · 13 years ago

3D Printer Maker Stratasys Boosts Sales, Earnings

ThinkstockStratasys Ltd. (NASDAQ: SSYS) reported second-quarter fiscal 2013 results before markets opened this morning. The 3D printer maker posted adjusted diluted earnings per share (EPS) of $0.45 and $126.06 million in revenues. In the…

Paul Ausick · 13 years ago

Nestle Dumps Jenny Craig

ThinkstockAs part of it ongoing efforts to trim down by shedding weaker brands, Swiss food giant Nestle has announced that it will sell most of its Jenny Craig unit to private equity firm North…

Trey Thoelcke · 13 years ago

Five Questions to Decide Between a 15- and 30-Year Mortgage

ThinkstockIt has been a slow and painful process, but the housing market is now in recovery and foreclosures have been dropping. Since the housing bust, regulators have focused on preventing borrowers from entering into…

247alex · 13 years ago

Twitter IPO: Investors Should Dump Shares on First Day

courtesy of TwitterTwitter Inc. (NYSE: TWTR) may have set the share price of its initial public offering (IPO) at $26, the high end of the expect range. However, almost every sign of stock demand…

Douglas A. McIntyre · 13 years ago

Dead Cities Still Have the Least Expensive Homes

ThinkstockThe National Association of Realtors released its third-quarter home price study. Almost all the news was good. The primary exception is that the cities hit hardest by the recession, many of which were in…

Douglas A. McIntyre · 13 years ago

Old Navy to Give Away $1 Million on Black Friday

thinkstockForget about opening early on Thanksgiving as a way to draw holiday shoppers. The Gap Inc. (NYSE: GPS) division Old Navy will give one shopper $1 million on Black Friday. Clothing retailers with stores…

Douglas A. McIntyre · 13 years ago

CBS Earnings Rise Higher Revenues, Share Buybacks

ThinkstockCBS Corp. (NYSE: CBS) reported third quarter 2013 earnings after markets closed Wednesday. For the quarter, the broadcast and cable network posted diluted earnings per share (EPS) of $0.80 on revenues of $3.63 billion.…

Paul Ausick · 13 years ago