thinkstockAugust 21, 2015: Markets opened lower again on Friday but that was just the beginning of the carnage. The Flash manufacturing PMI reading came in at 52.9, well below the consensus estimate…
Worldwide smartphone sales in the second quarter of 2015 grew at their slowest rate in two years,according to Gartner.
ThinkstockThe broad markets are selling-off in Thursday’s trading session as the price of crude oil drifts toward the $40 mark. The S&P 500 is down just over 1% and the Dow Jones…
thinkstockAugust 17, 2015: Markets opened lower on Monday before crossing into the green at around mid-morning. The Empire State manufacturing survey posted ugly negative results which like drove the low start. Then…
HTC had a hot hand in the American smartphone market just three years ago, but the company recently was swamped.
Douglas A. McIntyre thinkstockAugust 12, 2015: Markets opened lower on Wednesday after China’s central bank fiddled with the yuan exchange rate again overnight. Today’s June job openings and labor turnover survey (JOLTS) posted results similar…
Apple is the tenth most shorted stock on the Nasdaq, and in the two weeks leading up to July 31, the stock fell about 11%.
Paul Ausick Between the July 15 and July 31 settlement dates, a modest increase in short interest was enough for AMD to rise to the top of the list of the most heavily shorted…
thinkstockAugust 11, 2015: Markets opened lower on Tuesday following a surprise 2% devaluation of the Chinese yuan. Any company that depends on China for any significant part of its business took a…
Apple is the worst drag on the Dow Jones Industrial Average as investors have been growing worried.
Jon C. Ogg thinkstockAugust 10, 2015: Markets opened higher on Monday with the DJIA marching to a triple digit gain early and continuing to inch higher through the close. Today’s driver was Warren Buffett’s deal…
Monday's announcement that Warren Buffett-led Berkshire-Hathaway had reached a deal to acquire Precision Castparts lifted the Dow Jones Industrial Average by more than 230 points.
Amazon has shifted gears recently, pushing its consumer electronics products, some of which are not profitable, at least according to many Wall Street analysts.
thinkstock.comA company’s workforce is perhaps its most valuable asset, and no one knows more about a workplace than its employees. Employee opinions reflect basic measures, such as pay, perks, benefits, and hours…
It used to be Apple just had to post exciting iPhone numbers. Now, it just has to post them in China too.
Douglas A. McIntyre 
