Can Amazon Break Facebook, Google Stranglehold on Advertising?
Online retail giant Amazon is revving up its advertising sales, taking aim at the ruling duopoly of Google and Facebook. Things could get interesting.
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What to Expect as Snap’s Lockup Period Expires
Monday's expiration of Snap's lockup period promises to put even more pressure on the social media company's share price.
IPOs This Week: $565 Million Sought in 2 Offerings
There are two IPOs on the calendar this week. The first is a biopharma firm based in Montreal and the second is a Huntsman Corp. spin-off that makes pigments.
13 Cars That Compete With the Tesla Model 3
The first deliveries of Tesla's Model 3 got a lot of press coverage. But there are 13 other all-electric cars on the market in the US and more on the way in the next…
Lockheed Martin Gets $3.7 Billion Payday on F-35s
After markets closed Friday, the Pentagon announced a payment of $3.7 billion to Lockheed Martin for the next batch of F-35 fighter jets. The planes are earmarked for sale to foreign governments.
Boeing Stock Soared Last Week to Widen Lead as DJIA’s Best Performer
Boeing solidified its grip as the top-performing DJIA stock last week. Shares added almost 14% following a strong report on second-quarter earnings.
General Electric Logs Another Week as DJIA’s Worst Stock of 2017
GE ended a second consecutive week as the worst-performing stock among the 30 equities comprising the Dow Jones Industrial Average.
7 Dumb Mistakes to Avoid When Buying a Home
Buying a home is a big deal and can get complicated fast. If you can avoid these seven common mistakes, you have a better chance of getting the home you want without unnecessary headaches.
Exxon Mobil, Altria Drop into Friday’s 52-Week Low Club
Altria, Mattel, Exxon Mobil, and Eldorado Gold all posted new 52-week lows on Friday.
Chevron, American Express Turn DJIA Higher Friday
Chevron, American Express, Travelers, and UnitedHealth pulled the DJIA higher on Friday.
Oil Rig Count Rises by 2, Total Now Up 495 Year Over Year
The U.S. land-based rig count rose by two last week, according to Baker Hughes. New rigs drilling for natural gas were up by six, and the year-over-year increase in rigs rose to 495.
Redfin Surges Nearly 40% in Friday IPO
Online residential real-estate brokerage Redfin lived up to its unicorn status Friday, opening above its increased IPO price and continuing to rise from there.
How Tesla’s Model 3 Must Do to Win
Tesla is set to deliver its first Model 3 sedans to customers later today as the company gears up production of its $35,000 car to reach 20,000 a month by the end of the…
Why Chevron Earnings Disappointed Investors
Chevron fell short of profit estimates when it reported Q2 earnings this morning, even though it reversed big losses posted in the same period last year. Oil prices simply weren't high enough.
Higher Oil Prices Not Enough to Boost Exxon Mobil Earnings
Exxon posted better quarterly profits than in the same period of last year, but still missed the consensus estimate as production slipped below 4 million barrels a day.
Amazon Gets Patent for Snooping Drone
Amazon has received a patent for a system that the company's planned drone delivery system could use to gather information on customers when the drone delivers a package.
Starbucks Earnings on Target, but Sales Dipped and Execs Are Wary
Starbucks reported a quarter that met profit expectations and missed revenues estimates. The company will close its Teavana story and is not enthusiastic about the current quarter.
QEP Resources, Johnson Controls Slump into Thursday’s 52-Week Low Club
QEP Resources, DryShips, Johnson Controls, and Interpublic all posted new 52-week lows Thursday.
Verizon, Boeing Bolster DJIA Thursday
Verizon, Boeing, Merck, and Disney were Thursday's leading DJIA gainers.
Knife Maker Sues eBay Over Trademark Infringement
A knife maker has filed a trademark infringement case against online e-commerce site eBay alleging the site has done little or nothing to stop the sale of fake products using the company's legal trademarks.