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Technology

The Non-Profit Luster Wears Off at Amazon

ThinkstockJeff Bezos and crew at Amazon.com Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN) are out with fourth quarter earnings for the online seller  of everything. Wall Street has not penalized the company for operating on extremely…

Jon C. Ogg
6:55am ET
Investing

Chances Rise for 10% Market Drop

The S&P 500 has dropped more than 5% in 2014, and virtually all of that has come in the past week. Much of the blame has been put on financial risks in…

Douglas A. McIntyre
6:24am ET
Retail

Where Will Retail Industry’s Next Layoffs Be?

There are indications, with holiday numbers in, that several other large retailers will have to cut stores and staff, and that some of these cuts will be large. The most likely candidates…

Douglas A. McIntyre
6:13am ET
Technology

Should Microsoft Keep Steve Ballmer?

As Microsoft's revenue reaches the high-water mark in its history, and does so because it has been able to change the way it conducts business, Steve Ballmer has become the best person…

Douglas A. McIntyre
6:13am ET
Apps & Software

Facebook to Sell Ads for Third-Party Apps

Facebook plans to extend the reach of its ad sales operations by "showing Facebook ads in third-party mobile apps." Still searching for inroads to the advertising revenue business, Facebook may have found…

Douglas A. McIntyre
1:41pm ET
Retail

Can a Hedge Fund Save RadioShack?

RadioShackShares of struggling electronics retailer RadioShack Corp. (NYSE: RSH) were up more than 16 percent on Wednesday on news that a hedge-fund manager who likes investing in troubled companies has taken an…

cgblaine22
6:09am ET
Media

Yahoo! Dominates U.S. Website Traffic

Yahoo! continued to hold a significant lead as the most visited website in the United States, based on January figures. The numbers are such that they may help Yahoo! rise out of…

Douglas A. McIntyre
3:04pm ET
Retail

Why Best Buy Killed Staples and Office Depot

ThinkstockBest Buy Co., Inc. (NYSE: BBY) wasn’t the only stock hit by its admission that deep discounting failed to boost holiday sales. Investors dumped Best Buy shares heavily in response, and they…

cgblaine22
9:45am ET
Retail

The Death of the Best Buy Turnaround

Best Buy shares were crushed in premarket trading Thursday after the company reported disappointing holiday sales and forecast a larger-than-expected decline in quarterly operating margins.

Trey Thoelcke
6:21am ET
Retail

Amazon Dodges Union Bullet, for Now

Amazon.com workers in Delaware turned down the opportunity to join the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers by a margin of 21 to six. The win for Amazon was much, much…

Douglas A. McIntyre