Spectacular Growth Continues for Luxury Brand Michael Kors
Before markets opened Wednesday morning, Michael Kors reported fourth-quarter fiscal 2014 results that exceeded consensus estimates. European revenue grew 125% year-over-year.
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Analysts at UBS attempted to look forward two to three years to assess whether there will be more bankruptcies in the coal sector. Four stocks hit their radar screens.
‘X-Men’ Dominates Memorial Day Box Office While ‘Blended’ Gets Shredded
FoxEvery Memorial Day has its own tentpole movie release attached to it and this year it was Fox’s (NASDAQ: FOXA) X-Men: Days of Futures Past. Following the resurgence to the franchise that was X-Men:…
CBS Is Laughing All the Way to the Bank With Comedies
CBSWith the 2013-2014 season in the books, executives are turning towards what they hope will be a promising fall slate. Although investors, analysts and advertisers are still interested in the past as they want…
Deutsche Bank Says Six Top Tech Stocks Could Dominate Internet of Things
ThinkstockThe type of genius developers who expanded the use, connectivity and ubiquity of the Internet are now needed for the full-scale development of the Internet of Things. In a few short years, consumers will…
Mortgage Rates Continue Dropping, but Fewer Borrowers in Line
ThinkstockThe Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) released its weekly report on mortgage applications Wednesday morning, noting a decrease of 1.2% in the group’s seasonally adjusted composite index. That followed a rise of 0.9% for the…
Top Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades: DreamWorks, Twitter, FormFactor and More
These are the top Wall Street analyst upgrades, downgrades and initiations seen on Wednesday, May 28, 2014. They include Dollar General, DreamWorks Animation, Twitter and FormFactor.
Qihoo 360’s Monetization Plan Working Brilliantly
Qihoo 360 reported better-than-expected first-quarter fiscal 2014 results after markets closed Tuesday evening. Chinese Internet companies are worth watching as we approach the IPO of Alibaba.
Homebuilder Toll Brothers Profits Rise on Higher Selling Prices
Toll Brothers reported better-than-expected second-quarter fiscal 2014 results before markets opened Wednesday morning. Shares were up nearly 4% in premarket trading.
Does Tesla Deserve a Junk Bond Rating?
Standard & Poor's examined Tesla's debt and did not like what it saw. It issued a B- rating, which is below the level that categorizes the debt as junk. The assessment may be fair.
Chrysler, Nissan to Lead U.S. Car Sales Surge
Ford Motor Co.U.S. cars sales for May are expected to rise 6.7% to the highest level for any May since 2007. Total sales for the month should hit 1.54 million. Nissan and Chrysler will lead the…
Google Launches Car With No Brakes, No Steering
The Google driverless car has taken another step toward becoming a real consumer product with real sales. It will launch cars onto U.S. streets this year.
3D Systems Surprise, A Secondary Stock Offering
Thinkstock3D Systems Corp. (NYSE: DDD) is likely to see its shares come under pressure on news that, concurrent with an effective shelf registration statement, it will offer 5,950,000 shares of its common stock in…
The 4 Stocks That Dominated the Market
thinkstockMay 27, 2014: Markets opened higher on Tuesday and the S&P promptly opened above the all-time high close it set on Friday. Before the day was out the S&P 500 had posted an all-time…
Did Twitter Miss a Good Deal in $230 Million Omnicom Pact?
courtesy of TwitterWhen Twitter Inc. (NYSE: TWTR) acquired mobile ad exchange MoPub last September the microblogging company got a real-time exchange that allows advertisers to automate their mobile ad buying. Today ad agency Omnicom…