Activist Investor Elliott Management has been going after BHP Billiton Ltd (NYSE: BHP), with billionaire Paul Singer leading that charge, for more than a month. Mr. Singer has a long list of accomplishments in…
May 16, 2017: The S&P 500 closed relatively flat on the day at 2,400.58. Separately the DJIA closed at 20,978.21. The Nasdaq actually closed up 0.3% at 6,169.87, hitting another high in the session.
Ford, Macy's, Rite Aid, and Pandora Media all posted new 52-week lows Tuesday.
UnitedHealth, Nike, Pfizer, and Wal-Mart led the DJIA to a modest decline Tuesday.
A report at BGR cited a source who said that Apple may soon announce that the iPad mini will no longer be manufactured and sold.
Big opportunities in emerging health care companies often come with very bumpy rides. There is also the risk, of course, that there are no assurances that the potential promise and upside will come true…
A new report on the first-quarter U.S. mobile market points out a slowdown in carrier revenue growth as unlimited data plans are now available from all four major U.S. carriers.
In recent years, income inequality has taken a much more central role in the national discourse, and an increasingly-politicized one at that. While there are several potential explanations for this change, the clearest is…
Akebia Therapeutics saw its shares hit a new 52-week high in Tuesday’s session following a key licensing agreement with Vifor Pharma.
Pirating movies is a major problem in the United States, costing studios millions of dollars in lost box office ticket sales. According to several film industry studies, illegal movie downloads could be costing the…
Amazon has added four new Fire TVs to its online store. The TVs include the capabilities of the Fire TV set-top box along with Alexa voice-control.
BMW outsold Mercedes-Benz in China during the month of April to grab the top spot in sales of luxury cars in the Middle Kingdom. Ford's Lincoln and GM's Cadillac trail badly.
Select Energy Services has seen its quiet period come to an end. So far most of the new analyst ratings have been positive.
Dick’s Sporting Goods reported its first-quarter financial results before the markets opened on Tuesday.
Two private equity firms now have taken large stakes in the online crafts and vintage goods seller. The big news is that this may lead to pushing the company to get acquired.
