Zynga Earnings Just More Roadkill at the Farm
Zynga, Inc. (NASDAQ: ZNGA) is lost. The company just doesn’t seem to have the muster to get back on track, and lower revenues for the second quarter and lower guidance for the rest of…
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ThinkstockSolarCity Corp. (NASDAQ: SCTY) reported second quarter 2014 results before markets opened Thursday morning. For the quarter, the solar panel maker reported an adjusted diluted earnings per share (EPS) loss of $0.96 on revenue…
Are Extended Stay Shares Safe To Buy Yet?
ThinkstockExtended Stay America, Inc. (NYSE: STAY) held up rather well on Thursday considering that it priced a 21 million share secondary offering. This added millions more of shares on the market, but it also…
The 52-Week Low Club for Thursday
ThinkstockAugust 7, 2014: Stocks making new 52-week lows today included the following four firms. Coupons.com Inc. (NYSE: COUP) saw shares fall to a new 52-week low of $14.90 after posting a wider than expected…
The 4 Stocks That Weighed Down the Market
thinkstockAugust 7, 2014: Markets opened higher Thursday but the thrill was gone by mid-morning when equities turned south and never came back. Only the utilities sector was able to stay in the black today.…
iDreamSky IPO Not As Hot As It Looks
ThinkstockiDreamSky Technology Ltd. (NASDAQ: DSKY), a leading mobile game publishing platform in China, started trading on the NASDAQ on Thursday. The company is known for being the distributor of the popular ‘Temple Run 2’…
Amazon, Google Squaring Off in Same-Day Delivery Battle
Google Inc.On Wednesday Amazon.com Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN) said it was expanding its same-day delivery service to 6 new metropolitan areas bringing to 10 the number of cities where Amazon Prime members can also get…
The Next Crisis: People Don’t Know How to Pay for Retirement Expenses!
ThinkstockIt is of no surprise that the Great Recession had an impact on the retirement plans of many Americans. What is a shock though is just by how much. A component in the Federal…
Fed Survey Shows Many Households Still Worse Off Than Before Recession
In its new Report on the Economic Well-Being of U.S. Households, the Federal Reserve Board provides insight into numerous topics of current relevance to household finances. These topics include housing and living arrangements, credit…
Apple Grows U.S. Smartphone Share Ahead of New iPhone Launch
For the three months ending in June, Samsung Electronics gained 1.6% of U.S. smartphone market share, while Apple added 0.7%.
America’s Best Companies to Work For
No one knows more about a workplace than its employees. Employee opinions reflect basic measures, such as pay, perks, benefits, and hours worked. But they are also influenced by factors such as a company’s…
Will Unit Labor Costs Confirm Wage Inflation Fears?
ThinkstockFriday morning will bring the quarterly report on nonfarm productivity and unit labor costs. With the Employment Cost Index from last week having shown a pop much higher for the second quarter, economists and…
SolarCity Earnings Preview All About Growth, No Care About Earnings
When SolarCity reports after markets close on Thursday, analysts expect a loss that is more than double the per-share loss in the year-ago quarter, but revenues are forecast to rise by two-thirds.
Can Zynga Telegraph a Cure for the Death of Growth in Earnings?
Zynga reports its earnings Thursday after the market close. Zynga has been on the decline since the end of the previous quarter in March.
Women Mobile Gamers Ruled — Even Before Kim Kardashian
Since its June launch by Glu Mobile, mobile game Kim Kardashian: Hollywood has been estimated to be raking in about $700,000 a day, on its way to generating gross sales of some $200 million…