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Apple Seeks to Block Samsung Sales

Now that Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) has successfully argued Samsung has infringed on its patents, Apple is now looking to take Samsung devices off the markets. Apple is looking to ban eight different products…

247sam · 14 years ago

Today’s Market Winners and Losers

Photo by Spencer Platt/Getty ImagesStocks are mixed Monday, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average down 0.23%, the Nasdaq up 0.15% and the S&P 500 down 0.05%. Today’s market winners include two buyouts and a…

247sam · 14 years ago

Staples, Dell Join Today’s ’52-Week Low Club’

Shares of Staples, Inc. (NASDAQ: SPLS) fell 1.18% to close at $10.85 on trading volume of 15 million shares. The company was downgraded by Morgan Stanley on Friday from ‘overweight’ to ‘equal weight’. Before Friday,…

247sam · 14 years ago

Today’s Market Winners and Losers

Photo by Spencer Platt/Getty ImagesStocks are mixed Friday, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average up 0.11%, the Nasdaq up 0.02% and the S&P 500 down 0.01%. Friday’s winners include a wireless equipment manufacturers boosting revenue and…

247sam · 14 years ago

Big Lots, Dell Join ’52-Week Low Club’

Shares of Big Lots Inc. (NYSE: BIG) fell 20.80% to close at $30.76 on trading volume of 15.9 million shares. The company earned 36 cents a share, down from 41 cents a share expected by…

247sam · 14 years ago

Today’s Market Winners and Losers

Stocks are down Thursday following the news that initial jobless claims rose to 372,000 last week. The Dow Jones is down 0.61%, the Nasdaq is down 0.66% and the S&P 500 is down 0.52%.…

247sam · 14 years ago

Express, Affymetrix Join ’52-Week Low’ Club

Here are Wednesday’s members of the 24/7 Wall St. ’52-week’ low club: Shares of Express Inc. (NYSE: EXPR) fell 11.07% to close at $15.03 on trading volume of 8 million shares. On Tuesday, the…

247sam · 14 years ago

Today’s Market Winners and Losers

Shares are down Wednesday, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average down 0.22%, the Nasdaq down 0.06% and the S&P 500 down 0.12%. Wednesday’s winners include a senior center getting bought by a real estate investment…

247sam · 14 years ago

Today’s Market Winners and Losers

Photo by Spencer Platt/Getty ImagesStocks are up Tuesday, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average up 0.38%, the Nasdaq up 0.76% and the S&P 500 up 0.55%. Today’s winners include a retailer beating earnings estimates and…

247sam · 14 years ago

Today’s ’52-Week Low’ Club

New(ish) Internet initial public offerings were a part of the 52-week low club. One company continues to fall after its lockup ended (not Facebook), while another regular to the club continue to see its…

247sam · 14 years ago

Today’s Market Winners and Losers

Stocks opened the week lower Monday, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average down 0.21%, the Nasdaq down 0.37% and the S&P 500 down 0.30%. Today’s winner is being boughto out by a rival, while…

247sam · 14 years ago

Facebook, Molycorp Join ’52-Week Low’ Club

Today’s 52-week low club, the third in 24/7 Wall St. history, includes a repeat guest and a newcomer. Groupon (NASDAQ: GRPN) also hit a 52-week low Friday, but we decided it was time to invite some…

247sam · 14 years ago

Today’s Market Winners and Losers

The stock market is up slightly Friday, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average up 0.07%, the Nasdaq up 0.03% and the S&P 500 up 0.01%. Friday’s only market winner beat second-quarter earnings, while one of our losers missed. Another…

247sam · 14 years ago

Facebook, Groupon Join Today’s 52-Week Low Club

For 24/7 Wall St.’s 52-week low club, we have two well-known Internet companies who have struggled since their respective IPO’s. One company was on our list yesterday, too. Shares of Facebook Inc. (NASDAQ: FB) fell 6.27% to $19.87 on…

247sam · 14 years ago

Best Buy Founder Takes His Case for Privatization to Board

Best Buy Co. Inc. (NYSE: BBY) founder and CEO Richard Schulze continues to push his case to take Best Buy private. “You can easily test how real my proposal is by granting me permission to form a group and…

247sam · 14 years ago

GameStop Profit, Sales Fall on Lack of New Games

GameStop Corp.’s (NYSE: GME) second-quarter earnings and sales fell as the lack of new game releases led to software and hardware declines. GameStop’s second-quarter earnings were $21 million, or $0.16 a share, down from…

247sam · 14 years ago

26 CEOs Make More Than Their Company’s Federal Tax Bill

Twenty-six of the top 100 highest-paid U.S. CEOs in 2011 made more than their companies paid in federal income taxes, according to a study released recently by the Institute for Policy Studies. This figure is up from the 25…

247sam · 14 years ago

24/7 Wall St. ’52-Week Low Club’

24/7 Wall St. is introducting the “52-Week Low Club” where we point out the big stocks that reached their 52-week low on a given today. Today’s additions to the club are two well known companies who…

247sam · 14 years ago

Today’s Market Winners and Losers

Photo by Spencer Platt/Getty ImagesStocks opened mixed today, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average down 0.04%, the Nasdaq up 0.16% and the S&P 500 up 0.07%. Today’s market winners include a company who beat…

247sam · 14 years ago

U.S. Industrial Output Rises 0.6% in July

Industrial production in the United States increased 0.6% in July, after rising just 0.1% in May and June, according to data released Wednesday by the Federal Reserve. Manufacturing output rose 0.5%, mining output rose 1.2%…

247sam · 14 years ago