America May Be Aging, but Millennials Are Taking Over
The median age in the U.S. continues to rise as the baby boom generation gets older. The Millennial generation is catching up in numbers, though, and the most common ages of Americans are now…
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Can This Buyout Save Synchronoss?
Shares of Synchronoss Technologies jumped on Friday after the firm reported that it has received a buyout offer. However, those shares had been close to a multiyear low.
3.6 Billion Mobile Ad Clicks Are Fraudulent
Nearly a quarter of all digital ad networks have click fraud levels above 20%. This costs advertisers serious cash and could cost consumers free access to the wealth of information available on the worldwide…
Cara Therapeutics Wins Big on FDA Breakthrough
Cara Therapeutics saw its shares rise on Friday after the company said that the FDA granted a Breakthrough Therapy designation on its uremic pruritus treatment.
1.5 Billion People Visit YouTube Every Month, Company Says
There are now 1.5 billion logged-in users on YouTube every month, according to the video-sharing site. And users spend an average of more than an hour a day on the site on their mobile…
BlackBerry Backs Off Multiyear Highs After Earnings
BlackBerry reported mixed fiscal first-quarter financial results before the markets opened on Friday and shares fell 12%.
Despite Oil Weakness, 5 Stocks to Buy for Booming Energy Exports
Given the pullback in oil prices, and in turn share prices, now may be an excellent time for investors to find an entry point into these five stocks.
JC Penney, Fitbit to Get Dumped From Russell 1000 Index
The FTSE Russell 1000 and Russell 2000 indexes will be reshuffled at the end of Friday's trading session. A host of well-known names will change places, with energy and retail stocks looking to be…
Lowering Costs, Resignation of CEO, Might Bring Back Uber Customers, Survey Says
The resignation of Uber's CEO is just one thing that may help bring back customers to the ride-sharing company, a new survey says.
Bed Bath & Beyond Hits Multiyear Low After Earnings
Bed Bath & Beyond reported its fiscal first-quarter financial results late Thursday, and shares were down sharply in Friday's premarket.
Amazon to Tablet Customers: If You Break It, We’ll Replace It, No Questions Asked
Amazon.com says in its advertising materials that if the Fire Tablet is broken, the company will replace it, with no questions asked. That includes electrical and mechanical breakdowns.
Top Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades: AK Steel, Altice USA, Biogen, Caterpillar, Gilead, Oracle and Many More
The top analyst upgrades, downgrades and other research calls from Friday include AK Steel, Altice USA, Biogen, Caterpillar, Gilead Sciences and Oracle.
US Travel Group Urges US Airlines to Quit ‘Griping’ About Foreign Competition
The U.S. Travel Association views the potential Qatar Airways purchase of American Airlines stock as an opportunity for U.S. carriers to end their long-running dispute with Persian Gulf carriers.
Merrill Lynch Has 4 Large Cap Top Picks for the Rest of 2017
These four top large cap stocks for investors to consider for the rest of the year all pay solid dividends. They are also trading at reasonable valuations and are not trading at 52-week or…
Does a Sell Rating on Cinemark Wreck All Movie Chains?
Credit Suisse downgraded Cinemark on Thursday, which did spell out a bad scenario for the entire movie chain industry. Shares of all the movie theater-related companies were lower on Thursday.