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Investing
Facebook Cements Position Among Most Traded Stocks
Facebook has been listed at a public company for two years, yet it is one of the most widely traded stocks on any U.S. exchange. Others vying for the top spot have…
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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…
8:54am ET
Retail
Little Regard for Amazon’s Prospects So Far This Year
If Wall Street believed that Amazon.com had a surge in holiday sales, that optimism did not correlate with the stock price. Or it could have been that the high end of Amazon's…
10:40am ET
Transportation
UPS Woes Partly a Worry for FedEx, Amazon Plays Its Role
The holiday season brought little joy to United Parcel Service. The package shipping company warned Friday that huge demand for late holiday shipping will cut fourth-quarter earnings below Wall Street estimates.
6:31am ET
Apps & Software
Nintendo Wii U Crushed By PS4 and Xbox One
Nintendo announced forecast earnings for the current year. It will lose $336 million. Wii U sales predictions for the period where cut by about 70%.
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…
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.
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 11:20am ET
Media
Can Networks Compete With Netflix and Other Original Programming Ahead?
The recent Golden Globes had the best viewership it has had in years. One of the reasons is the exciting and provocative new programming coming out. 24/7 Wall St. took a look…
6:36am ET
Retail
What Happened to Amazon’s Holiday Results?
Most of the nation's largest retailers have announced the results of holiday sales. Among the retailers that have not said a thing about how well they did in the past two months…
11:30am ET
Companies and Brands
The Top Brands in America
The 2013 brands rankings are out, and many of the names on the BrandIndex list are iconic American companies and products. It makes sense for investors to buy stocks that resonate well…
8:09am ET
Media
YouTube Tops All Video Sites In Visitors
courtesy of YouTubeYouTube, Google’s (NASDAQ: GOOG) huge video site, known at the place you can “broadcast yourself”, held its spot as the largest video website in the U.S. in December, and did…
Douglas A. McIntyre 10:00am ET
Technology
Merrill Lynch Top Internet Stocks to Buy for 2014
The Internet analysts at Merrill Lynch expect mobile usage to grow more than 50% in 2014, with much of this incremental to the sector. The mobile uplift may start to wane in…
8:15am ET
Investing
Credit Suisse Favors Quality at Any Price Top Momentum Growth Stocks
In a new research report, the investment strategy team at Credit Suisse is recommending investors look to move out of the deep value stocks that have been so successful and consider stocks…
6:16am ET
Retail
Why Haven’t Retailers Announced Holiday Results? Sales Were Poor
Most of America's largest retailers have been quiet about their holiday results, although they certainly know how well they did for the season. The silence ought to cause a great deal of…