In the first few minutes of its first trading day Friday morning, shares of Coupons.com were up about 90%. The promotions and coupon website company had priced its initial public offering Thursday at $16…
courtesy of Apple Inc.GT Advanced Technologies Inc. (NASDAQ: GTAT) has had its ups and downs over the past five years, as the solar PV industry for which it builds the equipment to make solar…
FuelCell Energy announced Friday morning that it has received a continuation award of $2.8 million from the U.S. Department of Energy to "showcase" the capabilities of its Direct FuelCell power plant for industrial applications.
Network security hardware and software maker FireEye priced its secondary offering of 14 million shares at $82 a share last night, well below the stock's Thursday closing price of $89.55 and its post-IPO high…
Big Lots reported better-than-expected fourth-quarter and full-year 2013 earnings before markets opened Friday morning. The retailer also announced that it plans to shut down its Canadian operations.
Promotions and coupon website Coupons.com priced its initial public offering Thursday night at $16 a share, above the expected range of $12 to $14. The company also added 500,000 shares to its original plan…
Thursday night's announcement that Cerberus Capital Management will acquire Safeway for $40 a share in cash and stock may offer be the last gasp for supermarket chains. Going big may be the last chance…
thinkstockMarch 6, 2014: Markets opened higher on Thursday after an encouraging report on new claims for jobless benefits, an improvement (for workers) in unit labor costs, and a decline in factory orders. Retail store…
ThinkstockClosed-end, non-diversified investment firm TriplePoint Venture Growth BDC Corp. (NYSE: TPVG) offered 8.33 million shares in an initial public offering (IPO) Thursday morning at a price of $15 a share. The underwriters have a…
In a swipe at Amazon.com and Target, Walmart last October quietly launched a subscription service to members of its Sam's Club stores that allows those members to receive free shipping on about 700 items.
Pandora Media announced its latest listener metrics Thursday morning, and the news has taken some of the air out of the company's stock. Adding to the concerns is the news of a acquisition by…
thinkstockThe U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) reported Thursday morning that U.S. natural gas stocks decreased by 152 billion cubic feet for the week ending February 28. That compared to an expected drop of 140…
In 2013, U.S. movie studios as a group posted gross receipts of $10.92 billion, and the top grossing film of the year was "Iron Man 3" from Walt Disney's Buena Vista studios with $409…
ThinkstockRetailers are announcing February U.S. same-store sales figures Thursday. Research firm Retail Metrics projected an overall gain of 2.7% year-over-year. Retail sales gained just 2% in February of 2013, excluding drug store sales. Including…
Office supplies retailer Staples reported disappointing fourth-quarter and full year 2013 results before markets opened Thursday morning. The company said it will close 225 stores in North America by the end of 2015.
Costco Wholesale reported disappointing second-quarter fiscal 2014 results before markets opened Thursday morning. The company did not offer any guidance and shares were down in premarket trading.
thinkstockMarch 5, 2014: Markets opened mixed on Wednesday following a disappointing reading from ADP on employment, setting the tone for lowered expectations for Friday when the Labor Department reports non-farm payroll numbers for February.…
ThinkstockCoal miner Alpha Natural Resources Inc. (NYSE: ANR) has reached an consent decree with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency under which the company will spend approximately $200 million to install and operate wastewater treatment…
Exxon Mobil said Wednesday morning that capital spending in 2014 will decrease from $42.5 billion in 2013 to $39.8 billion, a drop of 6.3%.
T-Mobile US made a trade-in offer to users of phones from BlackBerry that expires Wednesday, and it might have worked better than BlackBerry had hoped. BlackBerry CEO says success of its turnaround is a…