Can a Stock Buyback Really Save NQ Mobile?
NQ Mobile said Tuesday morning that it will repurchase $80 million of its own shares over the next 12 months.
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What Lit the Fire Under RadioShack Shares?
RadioShack traded up as much as 14% Tuesday morning on no particular good news. So what gives? Traders hitting the eggnog a little early?
November New Home Sales Slip to 4-Month Low
The U.S. Census Bureau has released data on new single-family home sales for November.
Home Price Index Rises to 18-Month High
The Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) reported Tuesday morning that U.S. home prices rose more than expected in October.
Why Walgreen Earnings Are Boosting Stock Toward New All-Time High
Walgreen reported better-than-expected first-quarter fiscal 2015 results before markets opened Tuesday morning.
Keurig Recalls Millions of Coffeemakers
The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission has initiated a recall of more than 7 million coffeemakers made by Keurig Green Mountain between 2009 and 2014.
Boeing $4.2 Billion Space Contract in Jeopardy
Sierra Nevada Corp. has filed a protest with the Government Accountability Office over the awarding of a $4.2 billion contract to Boeing.
The 52-Week Low Club for Monday
ThinkstockDecember 22, 2014: Here are four stocks among the 54 equities making new 52-week lows today. Altisource Portfolio Solutions SA (NASDAQ: ASPS) posted a new 52-week low on Monday of $30.72. Based on Friday…
The 4 Stocks That Boosted Monday’s Market
thinkstockDecember 22, 2014: Markets opened higher on Monday and the DJIA blue chippers held those gains all day long while the S&P 500 and the Nasdaq wobbled around, even dipping below the break-even line…
Gasoline Prices Fall for Record 89 Consecutive Days
If it seems to you that gasoline prices fall every day, you are correct. Through Monday, the average price for a gallon of regular gasoline had fallen for 89 straight days.
Is Clean Energy Adoption Driving Down Oil Prices?
While we have suggested before that share prices for alternative energy stocks are behaving like leveraged plays on the price of crude, there is another way of looking at what is happening.
Caesars Merger Precedes Chapter 11 Filing
Struggling casino owner Caesars Entertainment announced Monday morning that it is merging with asset acquisition company Caesars Acquisition.
Boeing Hit With EU Complaint Over Subsidies
The European Union has filed a complaint with the World Trade Organization related to incentives granted to Boeing by the state of Washington.
Stores Stay Open Longer for Last-Minute Shoppers
It is either a sign that sales have been poor and retailers are going all-out to pick up more revenue any way they can, or it is a sign that sales have been good…
Walmart’s Last-Minute Christmas Specials
“Super Saturday” was this past weekend, a day that ShopperTrak said would be the number one selling day of the year, surpassing even Black Friday.
Dish Picks a Fight With Fox
After settling a dispute with CBS just a week ago, Dish Network faces a similar situation with the Fox network, which has blocked access to two of its most popular channels.
Problems With Franchise Workers Hurt McDonald’s
Wikimedia CommonsThe National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) on Friday issued complaints against McDonald’s Corp. (NYSE: MCD) and the company’s franchisees as “joint employers” alleging that the employers violated workers’ rights and engaged in unlawful…
Cost of Beef to Soar
The U.S. Department of Agriculture last week released some preliminary data from its “USDA Agricultural Projections to 2024” report due for full release in February.
Obama: Keystone XL Pipeline No Benefit to US
Using his most direct language ever, President Obama said on Friday that the proposed Keystone XL pipeline will not benefit U.S. consumers.
Boeing Collaborates With BlackBerry on Self-Destructing Phone
Boeing filed documents with the FCC back in February on a secure, self-destructing smartphone it calls the Boeing Black.