Samsung’s Startling Market Share Decline in Q4
When Apple reported fourth-quarter iPhone sales of more than 74 million units worldwide, the company overtook rival Samsung Electronics as the share leader in the smartphone market.
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Newest first · Page 475Mortgage Loan Rates Fall for First Time in a Month
The latest MBA report on mortgage applications noted a week-over-week increase in the group’s seasonally adjusted composite index for the week ending February 27.
Here’s What Will Send Oil Prices Back Up Again
Oil's rapid decline since August of last year has been dramatic. To listen to some commentators you would also think it is unprecedented and irreversible.
Ford Loses Ground in Pickup Wars
The top-selling vehicle in America for most of the past three decades was the top-selling vehicle again in February.
Alibaba Moves Into Cloud Computing Business, Challenging Huge US Tech Firms
Alibaba Group intends to take aim at one of the most critical segments of the American big tech market by offering cloud-based services in the United States.
Cadillac and Lincoln Take Another Beating
The promised turnaround of GM's Cadillac and Ford's Lincoln have to be years away, as managements have hinted. The process is off to a poor start.
Volkswagen Turnaround Gets a Year Longer
Sometime around last month, the turnaround of Volkswagen's U.S. operations was supposed to start.
Cities With the Highest (and Lowest) Unemployment
thinkstock.comApproximately 8.7 million U.S. jobs were lost during the Great Recession between 2007 and 2009. While all those jobs have been recovered, the nation’s unemployment rate remains above the level at the onset of…
Are Great Earnings Good Enough for Ambarella?
Ambarella Inc.After the markets closed on Tuesday, Ambarella, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMBA) reported its fiscal fourth-quarter financial results as $0.68 in earnings per share (EPS) on $64.7 million in revenue compared to Thomson Reuters consensus…
What to Expect From This Week’s Unemployment Reports
ThinkstockWith the first week of the month comes the unemployment reports for the previous month. In this case we will be checking the numbers from February as they come in this week. The major unemployment…
The 52-Week Low Club for Tuesday
ThinkstockMarch 3, 2015: Here are four stocks among the 56 equities making new 52-week lows today. Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. (NYSE: BABA) dropped about 4.7% on Tuesday to establish a new 52-week low at…
The 4 Stocks That Sank the Market on Tuesday
thinkstockMarch 3, 2015: Markets opened lower on Tuesday following unexciting action in both Europe and Asia. There were no U.S. data released today and no market-moving earnings out this morning. Shortly before the closing…
What to Expect From Abercrombie Earnings
Abercrombie & Fitch Inc.Abercrombie & Fitch Co. (NYSE: ANF) is set to post its fiscal fourth-quarter results Wednesday morning before the markets open. Consensus estimates call for earnings per share (EPS) of $1.16 and…
Oncolytics Newest Orphan Drug Designation
ThinkstockOncolytics Biotech Inc. (NASDAQ: ONCY) announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) granted Orphan Drug designation for Reolysin. Reolysin is the company’s lead product candidate that is designated for the treatment of…
Pickup Sales Post Gains in February — Except at Ford
Ford Motor Co.Ford Motor Co. (NYSE: F) has pinned a lot of its hopes for a good sales year on the all-new F-Series pickup. But February sales of the new trucks didn’t live up…