The 10 Least Livable Countries
Based on the most recent release of the Human Development Index by the United Nations Development Programme, 24/7 Wall St. reviewed the most and least livable countries. Data from the Human Development Index is…
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Newest first · Page 83The 52-Week Low Club for Friday
ThinkstockOctober 24, 2014: Here are four stocks among the 49 equities making new 52-week lows today. Amazon.com Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN) dropped about 9.3% today to post a new 52-week low of $284.00. The stock’s 52-week…
The 4 DJIA Stocks That Boosted the Market
thinkstockOctober 24, 2014: Markets opened slightly higher on Friday, and following a short trip below the break-even line, marched higher and appear headed to close up for the second consecutive day. With one exception,…
Publisher of Coming Book on Cybercrime Hacked
ThinkstockIn what may be an ironic twist to recent reports of hacker attacks, one of the businesses that reported a hack last week was Sourcebooks Inc., the publisher of a soon-to-be released book on…
The Real Reason Pandora Shares Are Getting Clobbered
Pandora's problem is not that its quarterly numbers aren't okay, it is that it faces a lot of competition.
SodaStream’s Limited Test With Pepsi
SodaStream stock screamed higher on reports that the company will be partnering with PepsiCo.
Dear Analysts, Can Nabors Really Run 50%?
Argus gave Nabors a big nod on Friday, raising its rating to Buy from Hold with a $30 price target.
Horror Flick Should Top Box Office This Weekend
The only horror movie due for wide release the weekend before Halloween, “Ouija,” is likely to attract the weekend's largest audience.
Could GoPro Really Fall Almost 50%?
GoPro took a hit in the market Friday morning on news that a prominent independent research firm issued some unfavorable coverage on it.
September New Home Sales Rise as Prices Dip
The U.S. Census Bureau Friday morning released data on new single-family home sales for September.
Analysts Giving Up Hope in Amazon, but Not With Enough Conviction
Amazon cannot keep losing money or have negative margins and keep "trading at over 150 times next year's earnings estimates" forever.
Lakeland Private Placement Comes at Severe Discount to Ebola Trade
Lakeland Industries announced that it entered into a definitive securities purchase agreement to raise $11.2 million in a private placement of common stock.
3 Stocks to Benefit From Fast Growing Global Solar Power Demand in 2015
A research note from Deutsche Bank indicates that the global solar demand and supply environment will continue to improve in 2015 and could drive stock prices significantly higher.
What Does ValueAct See in Taking an Activist Role in Fertilizers?
Hedge fund ValueAct Capital Management has disclosed acquisition of 5.7% stake in Agrium.
Risks Rise as KLA-Tencor Pursues Leveraged Recapitalization
KLA-Tencor reported its earnings on Thursday and announced that it plans to pursue a leveraged recapitalization.