ThinkstockBeing publicly traded allows companies to fund expansions, compensate employees and bring attention to their products and services. It also places obligations on companies to be transparent, produce consistent returns and serve a broader…
Dendreon is getting crushed, and the share price is down to levels not seen in a decade. The company's reported Provenge sales were again unimpressive. It feels like investor interest has died.
While the broad market is still within striking distance of all-time highs, Molycorp shares just hit all-time lows. Investors have to be worried (sorry, growing more worried) about Molycorp's future.
SanDisk shares hit a new all-time high just above $90 on Thursday. Investors should remember that this all-time high comes at a time when many high-flying favorites have been pounded.
With shares hitting an all-time low on disappointing earnings and a chief financial officer's departure, investors should start wondering whether Millennial Media will survive.
While the trend for payrolls and unemployment has been better, the great compression in weekly jobless claims had not been continuing at the same rate as of late. Thursday’s weekly jobless claims report from…
In a new research report, the pharmaceutical and biotech analysts at RBC highlight their meetings with a group of six physicians. They favor four top stocks now as best positioned for continued success.
These are the top Wall Street analyst upgrades, downgrades and initiations for Thursday, May 8, 2014. They include Chevron, Exxon, FedEx, Merck, Tesla, Twitter, Disney and Yelp.
It just turns out that as the giant migration to the cloud takes place, there are some big risks associated with some of the historic storage leaders up and down the food chain. Here…
couresty of Keurig Green MountainKeurig Green Mountain, Inc. (NASDAQ: GMCR) is out with its second quarter earnings report, and the company earned $260 million. This comes to $1.03 per share, but the adjusted earnings…
ThinkstockIf bonds are rallying, yields are dropping, often due to worries that the economy will slow down or that bonds will be more desirable than stocks. It does not always work out that way,…
Organic and natural foods retail giant Whole Foods Market is so ugly in its post-earnings reaction that investors, new and old alike, will have to admit that the future is suddenly very different from…
Office Depot remains an interesting stock, even a day after its severe earnings reaction. The office supplies retailer saw its stock surge on Tuesday after offering a better quarterly report than expected.
3D Systems is signaling all the metrics of a burst bubble for its stock. That is a view that is still hotly debated, and the opinions on this matter likely will be fought over…
Groupon shares are trading handily lower after earnings, to the point that if you did not look at the news you might just think that Groupon had another crummy earnings report.
If anyone wants to fault Bob Iger's role as CEO and chairman of Walt Disney, all they should be pointed to is the company's first-quarter earnings report. Disney is just firing on all cylinders.
ThinkstockProductivity and unit labor costs were very mixed in the first quarter of 2013. Much of this seems to be weather related, and the first reminder we would make is that this economic report…
These are the top Wall Street analyst upgrades, downgrades and initiations for Wednesday, May 7, 2014. They include eBay, GNC, Groupon, Hecla Mining, J.C. Penney and Whole Foods.
A new report from Deutsche Bank highlights the top names that will dominate the Internet of Things and will help unlock trillions of dollars of value through cost efficiencies and new technologies.
White House Photo by Pete SouzaAfter finishing last year strong, U.S. equity markets had a volatile start this year, pulling back from all-time highs. Stocks have recovered since and, so far this year, the…