As Video Streaming Grows, Price War Likely
U.S. consumers might get a break from the high costs of a pay-TV subscriptions next year when several major providers plan to introduce over-the-top (OTT) programming.
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Newest first · Page 146NPS Pharma Enters Cautionary Phase of the FDA Approval Process
NPS Pharmaceuticals traded lower on what sounded like good news. The problem is that headlines often do not reveal the true underlying story.
Minecraft Now Officially to Become Part of Microsoft
Microsoft's acquisition of Mojan, maker of Minecraft, has now been confirmed.
iPhone 6 Sales Record Disappoints — Sort Of
Apple reported that it had sold more than 4 million of its new iPhones in the first 24 hours that the devices were available for pre-ordering.
Empire State Manufacturing Hits Multiyear High
The September 2014 Empire State Manufacturing Survey indicates that business activity ramped up its pace for New York manufacturers.
Top Stocks That Will See Huge Buying in S&P Index Quarterly Rebalancing
All stock market indexes rebalance on a quarterly basis, as price movement constantly upsets the actual percentage that is supposed to be allocated.
RBC’s 4 Top Large-Cap Technology Services Stocks to Buy
When you have had a market rally like we have experienced the past two years, there comes a time when stock rotation becomes important.
Top Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades: AMC, ADP, Barrick, Cree, Rackspace, Walmart and More
These are the top analyst upgrades, downgrades and initiations covered by 24/7 Wall St. on Monday, September 15, 2014.
OECD Cuts U.S. GDP Improvement
The OECD released its interim economic assessment Monday morning, saying that the global economy continues to expand at a "moderate and uneven pace."
Perception of NFL Brand Collapses
The Ray Rice scandal has taken its toll on how people view the NFL brand, which has usually been widely regarded by Americans.
Chevy Pushes 24-Hour Online Buying Service
Chevy thinks it can sell more cars and light trucks if consumers can buy them 24 hours a day.
Environmentalist Opposition to Dominion LNG Plant Weighs In
Dominion Resources' plan for its Cove Point LNG plant was guaranteed to draw fire from environmentalists, and the latest salvo came last week.
Apple, Smart Watches and the Internet of Things
By the end of this year, the number of mobile-connected devices will exceed the world’s population, according to Cisco Systems.
State With the Highest Deaths on the Job
Work-related deaths dropped slightly from 2012 to 2103, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Maybe worker safety programs are yielding better results.
Can Apple Sell 92 Million iPhones?
Gene Munster of Piper Jaffray predicts Apple will sell 92 million new iPhones in 2014. The early sales rates support his prediction.