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Juniper Settlement Boosts Palo Alto Networks Results

ThinkstockPalo Alto Networks Inc. (NYSE: PANW) reported fiscal third quarter 2014 adjusted diluted earnings per share (EPS) of $0.11 on revenue of $150.7 million. In the same period a year ago, the network security…

Paul Ausick · 12 years ago

The 4 Stocks That Sank the Market

thinkstock May 28, 2014: Markets opened mixed on Wednesday and both the DJIA and the Nasdaq Composite traded in negative territory all day. The S&P 500 made brief forays above the break even line,…

Paul Ausick · 12 years ago

McDonald’s Promises Investors 20% Higher Returns

McDonald's announced Wednesday morning that it plans to return $18 billion to $20 billion to shareholders over the next three years, a 10% to 20% increase over returns for the three preceding years.

Paul Ausick · 12 years ago

A Three-Way Win in Fuel Cell Stocks

Wednesday was a strong day for fuel cell stocks. FuelCell Energy was higher on an analyst upgrade. Ballard Power Systems was up on a Forbes article. And Plug Power road their coattails.

Jon C. Ogg · 12 years ago

Is Target’s E-book Club a Shot at Amazon?

Wikimedia CommonsThe company that let sensitive data for millions of customers be ripped out of its computer systems last year now wants to be a supplier of an online book buying, sharing and discussion…

Paul Ausick · 12 years ago

Domino’s ‘No-Hitter’ Campaign Backfires

via Keith Allison, Flickr.A marketing campaign is only as good as its social media exposure, and sometimes things can go wrong quickly. That’s especially true on today’s Internet, and it’s a lesson Domino’s Pizza…

247sarah · 12 years ago

The Six Most Shorted NYSE Stocks

Frank Golhen, via Wikimedia CommonsShort sellers continue to hold large positions not only in troubled companies like J.C. Penney, but also in blue chips like Bank of America and AT&T. As of May 15,…

Trey Thoelcke · 12 years ago

Nasdaq Stocks With the Most Short Interest

bfishshadow via Wikimedia CommonsHere is a look at the seven Nasdaq-traded stocks with the largest number of shares held short as of May 15. Six of the seven experienced declines in short interest, and…

Paul Ausick · 12 years ago

The 10 Most Affordable SUVs

NissanNot all sport utility vehicles (SUVs) cost north of $30,000. And not all SUVs have fuel mileage ratings in the high teens. U.S. drivers are willing buyers of SUVs — in all sizes —…

Paul Ausick · 12 years ago

Gasoline Edges Up to $3.674 per Gallon

ThinkstockAmericans are paying slightly more at the gas pump this week, according to an Energy Information Administration report released Tuesday, which showed the national average price for regular gasoline clocked in at $3.674 per…

247sarah · 12 years ago

Pentagon Awards $127 Million in Defense Contracts

ThinkstockEmerging from the Memorial Day weekend, the staff at the Department of Defense got back to work yesterday, awarding nine defense contracts in its Tuesday evening announcement of contract awards. A total of $127…

247sarah · 12 years ago

Alibaba Acquires Stake in Singapore Post Office

Courtesy of AlibabaThe Chinese Internet company that is preparing a U.S. initial public offering has acquired a 10.5% stake in Singapore Post Ltd., the main postal service in the city-state, for $249 million U.S.…

Paul Ausick · 12 years ago

Toyota Bets Against Battery Electric Cars

Toyota To hear some analysts and auto enthusiasts tell it, it’s a done deal: The car of the future will be battery-powered. That’s the big bet that Tesla Motors (NASDAQ: TSLA) and its investors…

247sarah · 12 years ago