According to Reuters, Amazon’s (AMZN) financial results show that its profit margins were squeezed in the last quarter. Reuters writes that Starbucks (SBUX) will close 100 stores and say 2008 could bring…
After the close of trading on Thursday, the beloved Google (NASDAQ: GOOG) will report earnings for Q4-2007. This is the last of the internet giants to report earnings. Interestingly enough, all of…
Amazon.com (NASDAQ: AMZN) posted earnings with net income at $0.48 EPS on net sales of $5.67 Billion. First Call had estimates pegged at $0.48 EPS and $5.37 billion in revenues. Interestingly enough,…
Douglas A. McIntyre Amazon.com (NASDAQ: AMZN) is set to report earnings after the close today. First Call has estimates pegged at $0.48 EPS and $5.37 billion in revenues. Next quarter’s estimates are $0.35 EPS and…
Douglas A. McIntyre Web 1.0 started long before the Nasdaq crash of 2000. In 1995 companies like Yahoo! (YHOO) started to show up. So did Lycos, Geocities, Altavista, and Swtichboard. Most of those companies are…
Yahoo! (NASDAQ: YHOO) has posted results of $0.15 EPS on revenues of $1.403 Billion (on an ex-TAC basis). Consensus estimates from First Call were $0.11 EPS & $1.41 Billion Revenues. As far…
After today’s close we’ll get to see quarterly and fiscal year-end results from Yahoo! (NASDAQ: YHOO). Over the last week the consensus estimates for 2008 have come in marginally, although the real…
Big handset company Sony-Ericsson is launching its own music store following about a billion other companies into the business of selling digital songs to owners of portable multimedia devices. That list is…
Sears (SHLD) has begun to hire some heavy hitters to run its online operations. Since the company does not do a very good job of selling merchandise in its stores, perhaps it…
If you thought this week was a rough or busy week in earnings season, you have not seen anything yet. Next week we literally will have around 150 companies or more post…
Shares of online auctioneer eBay (NASDAQ: EBAY) are trading lower today to a new 52-week low on reports that CEO Meg Whitman will be stepping down. The WSJ led this reporting and…
Apple’s (AAPL) iTunes service has been invulnerable, at least until now. The consumer electronics company has alienated its music publisher partners by dictating pricing and revenue sharing. That would only makes sense.…
According to Reuters, CNBC is reporting that Citigroup (C) could write-down $24 billion. Reuters writes that automakers face big hurdles in 2008. Reuters reports that the $200 billion Kuwait Investment Authority had…
Amazon (AMZN) appears to have landed a deal to get Sony BMG as a customer for its music download service on top of deals with EMI, Universal, and Warner, according to Apple…
John Chambers of Cisco (CSCO) says he will not change his plans for the company even if there is a significant recession. His view of the world goes out five years or…
