Crocs Inc. (NASDAQ: CROX) is going into many new horizons with its brand. It almost sounds impossible if you are not a fan of the brand. Many people love Crocs, but many think it…
Taleo Corporation (NASDAQ: TLEO) is surging this morning after earnings because it is being acquired. The stock is the most active pre-market stock on the NASDAQ so far. Shares are up 17% at $45.55 on…
Reports are out that parties in Greece have finally agreed to a debt and austerity deal that will allow it to get its bailout funding and to remain part of the Euro. This is…
The Labor Department has just given its newest report on Weekly Jobless Claims and the news is heading more and more in the right direction. The new rate is down to 358,000, and the…
Jon OggThese are some of the top analyst upgrades, downgrades, and initiations seen from Wall Street brokerage and research firms this Thursday morning. Amgen Inc. (NASDAQ: AMGN) Cut to Perform at Oppenheimer; named as Bull…
Canaccord Genuity has what may sound routine with a “Reiterated Buy” rating in Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) this morning. The call is far from routine, because the firm’s price target is being raised to…
Western Digital Corporation (NYSE: WDC) is being called a value stock even after its recent share price recovery. Zacks Investment Research named it the Value stock of the day and has its as a…
PepsiCo, Inc. (NYSE: PEP) is trying to turn a wrong-way ship. Whether this is the right path is going to be up for debate. During a recovery, layoffs are not always viewed as well. The soft…
Whole Foods Market Inc. (NASDAQ: WFM) may have posted a 33% gain to earnings and it may still have a lot of growth ahead of it. The reality is that the company is running…
Diamond Foods, Inc. (NASDAQ: DMND) is a story that just goes from negative to bad to worse to just plain awful. The maker of nuts and almond products has reported that it is removing…
courtesy Facebook Inc.In a highly unusual move, Facebook has an amended S-1 filing already in at the SEC. That is a near-record time. The company is noting: “This Amendment No. 1 to the Registration…
Akamai Technologies Inc.’s (NASDAQ: AKAM) turned in an earnings report for its fourth quarter growing 14% and naming a new chief financial officer. Profit rose to $60.1 million or $0.33 EPS, but outside of…
Cisco Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ: CSCO) reported earnings growth of 43% to $2.18 billion or $0.40 EPS net but the non-GAAP report followed by analysts was $0.47 EPS. Revenues rose by 11% to $11.5 billion. …
Groupon, Inc. (NASDAQ: GRPN) has just shown its first earnings report since it came public. The online couponing site reported -$0.02 EPS on an increase of 194% in sales to $506.5 million in the…
CNBC has just reported using ‘sources’ disclosing data over a Greek bailout. The cuts are substantial if they are true and we would only call these rumor at this point. If accurate, state oil and gas…
The Western Union Company (NYSE: WU) is suffering beyond just a bad earnings report. With so many woes in Europe and with immigration fears abound, the expected digital growth ambitions going from $100 million…
This week should be the last waves of the normalized quarterly earnings reports for companies with December 31 quarter-end dates. We are also starting to get a few of the first waves of the…
A sum of $24 billion in 10-year Treasury notes were sold today. Buyers kept the U.S Treasury alive yet again. The 2.00% coupon priced at a slight discount for a cumulative 2.02% yield to…
Research In Motion Limited (NASDAQ: RIMM) is down and out long-term according to many investors. Its stock is down by over 1% today as well and the 12 million shares traded so far is…
Cisco Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ: CSCO) reports earnings after the close. Our guess is that Main Street is going to either really reward or really punish the stock. All companies in telecom and communications are…