ThinkstockUpdate: Based on many media reports, the government’s opposition has taken the center of Kiev, and President Viktor F. Yanukovych has left the capital. Update: Another day of fighting appeared to lead to another…
ThinkstockDryships Inc. (NASDAQ: DRYS) has reported its fourth quarter earnings. The drybulk and petroleum products marine transportation services provider reported a net loss of $24.4 million, or a -$0.06 loss per share, versus a…
thinkstockFebruary 18, 2014: Markets opened slightly higher on Monday but the DJIA turned south quickly and struggled all day before finishing with a fractional loss. The healthcare sector, especially in the biotech stocks, gave…
To raise the minimum wage or not to raise it, that is the big question right now. It turns out that one’s opinion on the matter may be as simple as how you vote. 24/7…
Courtesy of: HTC CorporationOn March 25, HTC Corp., the Taiwanese-based smart-phone maker, is expected to announce its new flagship phone. The code name, according to Digital Times, is HTC M8, but it is not…
courtesy of Apple Inc.GT Advanced Technologies Inc. (NASDAQ: GTAT) shares got a boost on Tuesday after price target hike from $13 to $15 from analysts at Canaccord Genuity. The raise is due to Canaccord’s…
Wikimedia CommonsThe next six years should be great years for the money management business, with assets under management reaching more than $100 trillion. This growth, according to a report from PricewaterhouseCoopers, will come primarily…
In what may be the least surprising press release we'll see this year, Boeing announced Tuesday morning that it will build a new plant in Everett, Washington, where it will build the new composite…
ThinkstockSince February 8, the pump price for a gallon of regular gasoline has risen from around $3.26 to nearly $3.37, with more than half of the rise coming last week. That is the highest…
After months of turmoil, it seems that Lululemon Athletica shares may finally be offering enough upside and downside protection to entice new investors. The company's woes very likely are not entirely over, though.
ThinkstockThe National Association of Home Builders (NAHB)/Wells Fargo housing market index for February fell 10 points to 46 from a reading of 56 in January. The reading was far below a consensus forecast of…
Stifel analysts just completed meetings with the top companies at the recent Technology, Internet and Media Conference in San Francisco. They think that cloud computing and software-as-a-service are moving well beyond early adopters and…
The former vice-chairman of General Motors, Bob Lutz, has been named chairman of the board of directors of VIA Motors, a privately held maker of electric vehicles based in Orem, Utah.
Dublin, Ireland-based King Digital Entertainment, makers of the wildly popular mobile game Candy Crush Saga, has filed a Form F-1 with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission for an initial public offering (IPO) to…
Another huge Powerball lottery is on the way to making someone a sudden master of a new empire. 24/7 Wall St. has created a 12-step lottery winner program that is a bit more extreme…