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IAC/InterActiveCorp Thinks Consolidation In Search Could Be A Good Idea
Tuesday, October 27, 2009 - 11:11am | 26IAC/InterActiveCorp Barry Diller thinks consolidation in search could be a good idea. IAC Interactive (IACI) will unlikely be the consolidator.
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Baidu (BIDU) Stains the Sheets with Guidance
Tuesday, October 27, 2009 - 10:48am | 1101There is an avalanche of interesting earnings out right now, so we'll try to address as many as possible in the coming days. First off, we have Chinese "google" Baidu (BIDU) - I've had this position at the bottom of the portfolio with a 0.1% exposure after "taking profits" in late spring/early...
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Growth Stocks To Look Forward To (AAPL, AMZN, BBY, WMT, PCLN, GOOG, INTC, BIDU, BHP, EBIX)
Monday, October 26, 2009 - 2:07pm | 268Though there are definite signs that the economy is getting better, some people would have plenty of proof that this growth could possibly stall or even fail due to rising oil prices, increasing unemployment or even threat of the falling dollar. What they cannot discount is the value of a growing...
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Jim Cramer Says Amazon.com Headed To $150 (AMZN)
Monday, October 26, 2009 - 9:55am | 187This morning on Squawk on the Street, TheStreet (TSCM Chairman Jim Cramer said Amazon.com (Nasdaq: AMZN) is headed to $150. Cramer said, "Amazon could go to $150 with this momentum and when the Zappos deal closes." Erin Burnett added an interesting point as to one of the reasons why Amazon...
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Goldman Sachs Says Amazon.com Is So Well Positioned, That'll Be Hard For Rivals To Compete
Monday, October 26, 2009 - 8:31am | 177Goldman Sachs analyst James Mitchell sent a note to clients on Friday regarding Amazon.com (AMZN). "It looks like Amazon is so well positioned in the mind of the consumer that it will very, very hard for competitors to make inroads into that. Amazon is still operating far below any 'natural'...
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CBSMarketwatch: Are Amazon.com's (AMZN) Shares Too Expensive?
Sunday, October 25, 2009 - 12:59pm | 1030It's starting to feel all 1999 again...once we begin to hear the most cited example of why stocks are cheap that we heard a decade ago i.e. well if Amazon.com (AMZN) is worth 65x earnings surely ABC is worth 50x, we know Ben Bernanke has bested his predecessor at equity bubble creation. The...
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Joe Terranova Is Still Bullish On Amazon (AMZN)
Friday, October 23, 2009 - 6:01pm | 53CNBC's Fast Money Joe Terranova is still bullish on Amazon (AMZN), and believes that e-commerce growth will explode. Melissa Lee added that she sees some bullish patterns on Amazon's (AMZN) chart. Amazon (AMZN) jumped 26.8% on Friday, closing at $118.49.
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Benzinga's ETF Monitor (HHH, EWV, DPK, TZA, ERY)
Friday, October 23, 2009 - 1:43pm | 126Internet HOLDRS ETF (NYSE: HHH) is among the best performing ETFs today. HHH is trading 7.13% up and the main reason for this success is Amazon.com's (NASDAQ: AMZN) spike. ProShares UltraShort MSCI Japan (NYSE: EWV) is doing great today, with an increase of 4.22%. This ETF corresponds to twice the...
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Baidu, Now Joining Apple, Priceline And Amazon Trading At Life-Time Highs (BIDU, AAPL, PCLN, AMZN)
Friday, October 23, 2009 - 10:57am | 177Who would have thunk it six months ago? Perhaps, Jim Cramer knew, but it's as if someone lit a fire under this market. Many thought the positive news from Microsoft (MSFT) may have been already built into the share price, but we disagreed with that consensus viewpoint. Microsoft's move today and...
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Amazon.com Hits A 10-Year High--Adding $8B To Its Market Cap!
Friday, October 23, 2009 - 10:08am | 104Amazon.com (AMZN) has popped $19 or 20% this morning to $122.77. Investors and traders are gobbling up Amazon.com as it continues to steal market share from other retailers online and offline. AMZN is included in our aggressive growth portfolio and our price target is $120. Investors are buying...
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Benzinga's Top 5 Pre-Market Gainers (AMZN, MSFT, SYNA, COF, BUCY)
Friday, October 23, 2009 - 9:32am | 126Benzinga's top 5 pre-market gainers are plenty of four letter symbols. The top 5 pre-market gainers include: Amazon.com (Nasdaq: AMZN) up 17%, Microsoft (Nasdaq: MSFT) up 10%, Synaptics Incorporated (Nasdaq: SYNA) rising 9.7%, Capital One (NYSE: COF) up 9.3% and Bucyrus International Inc. (Nasdaq:...
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Stocks to Watch (AMZN, SYNA, BRCM, CPWR, SCSS)
Friday, October 23, 2009 - 6:02am | 217Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN) climbed 14.48% to $106.98 after it reports Q3 EPS of $0.45, 12 cents better than the analyst estimate of $0.33. Revenue for the quarter was $5.45 billion, which compares to the estimate of $5.03 billion. Sees Q4 sales of $8.125 - $9.125 billion, versus the consensus...
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ETF To Play Amazon Earnings With
Thursday, October 22, 2009 - 5:36pm | 167With Amazon's (Nasdaq: AMZN) incredible third-quarter results now public, investors may want to take a look at some ETFs that are likely to move on the Amazon news. The ETF Professor has found a couple of interesting prospects that may worth looking, though I urge investors to note that both of...
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Although the Amazon (AMZN) Spike, Could AMZN's Margins Be At Risk?
Thursday, October 22, 2009 - 5:16pm | 128Amazon.com's (AMZN) stock price skyrocketed on better than expected results and great prospects for its Kindle electronic reader. But could Wal-Mart's (NYSE: WMT) recent price war on books hurt Amazon (AMZN) holiday season and decrease their margin. AMZN already had to drop their price on Kindle e-...
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Netflix (NFLX) Exceeds EPS View By 6c
Thursday, October 22, 2009 - 4:37pm | 51It appears the economy has not hurt the dvd rental market as Netflix (Nasdaq: NFLX) exceeded both the earnings and revenue estimates. Netflix Q3 EPS of $0.52 beat the analyst view by $0.06. NFLX revenue of $423M vs. $420M. Subscriber acquisition cost $26.86 per addition vs. $32.21 a year ago.