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Amazon Reports Sterling Third Quarter Results
Thursday, October 22, 2009 - 4:08pm | 67Amazon (Nasdaq: AMZN), the Internet retailer and purveyor of the Kindle reading device, just reported a blow-out third quarter in the vein of Apple (Nasdaq: AAPL). Amazon earned 45 cents a share on sales of $5.45 billion. Analysts had been expecting the company to earn 33 cents a share. Amazon is...
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Stocks to Watch (DSCM, RX, SNDK, SLM, YHOO)
Wednesday, October 21, 2009 - 4:27am | 181drugstore.com, inc. (NASDAQ: DSCM) jumped up 9.40% to $2.91 in post market after it said fourth-quarter sales will be at least $107 million, topping the average estimate of $100.4 million by two analysts in a Bloomberg survey. IMS Health, Inc. (NYSE: RX) climbed after the provider of prescription...
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Sears Offers Online Credit To Stay Competitive In The Online Books Sector (SHLD, WMT, TGT, AMZN)
Tuesday, October 20, 2009 - 1:06pm | 122In an effort to get into the competition of selling books online, Sears (NASDAQ: SHLD) will be offering a $9 credit whenever a customer buys any one of the books on the ten highly awaited titles found in the websites of Sears, Wal-Mart (NYSE: WMT), Target (NYSE: TGT) and Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN). The...
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eBay (EBAY), Priceline (PCLN), and Overstock (OSTK) Rising Today
Monday, October 19, 2009 - 2:15pm | 110eBay Inc. (NASDAQ: EBAY) shares have been rising today and is at $24.92, a gain of 1.76% over Friday’s closing. With a current 52 week high of $9.91 – $ 25.48, chances of a $1 increase is likely towards the end of the trading session. Priceline.com Incorporated (NASDAQ: PCLN) is doing even better...
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Live Nation’s High Profile Merger Under Scrutiny From the U.S. Justice Department
Friday, October 16, 2009 - 3:57pm | 105Live Nation (NYSE: LYV) and Ticketmaster Entertainment (NASDAQ: TKTM) may need to rethink their proposed merger, with the deal coming under scrutiny from the U.S. Justice Department. The high-profile deal is the first antitrust deal up for review under Obama’s administration. Antitrust chief...
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Markets in Everything: Amazon Same Day Shipping
Thursday, October 15, 2009 - 4:31pm | 165SEATTLE--(BUSINESS WIRE) Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN) today announced the launch of “Local Express Delivery,” a new shipping option giving customers same-day delivery in seven major cities including New York, Philadelphia, Boston, Baltimore, Las Vegas, Seattle and Washington D.C. The service...
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New 52-Week High Stocks (SLW, COMS, GFI, NTRI, LTD)
Tuesday, October 6, 2009 - 11:51am | 248Silver Wheaton Corp. (USA) (NYSE: SLW) touched a new 52-week high at $13.74 in today’s morning trade. Currently the stock is trading at $13.66, up 8.84% on 6.40 million shares as today Gold prices made a record high. 3Com Corporation (NASDAQ: COMS) soared 3.48% to $5.35 on total volume of 4.35...
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Stocks to Watch (NTRI, CRUS, RBN, TISI, LAD)
Tuesday, October 6, 2009 - 5:38am | 207Shares of NutriSystem Inc. (NASDAQ: NTRI) zoomed 23.26% to $18.55 the company, which sells prepared meals to help clients lose weight, said its 14-day starter Program will be offered through 3,200 Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. (NYSE: WMT) outlets. Cirrus Logic, Inc. (NASDAQ: CRUS) rose 9.75% to $5.63 in...
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Amazon Inc. (AMZN) forming higher tops and higher bottom for past one month
Wednesday, September 30, 2009 - 1:25pm | 49Amazon Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN) has been scaling higher tops and higher bottoms over the past one month, thus confirming the bullish trend in the Amazon (AMZN) stock. AMZN has gained 1.75% on Wednesday already, to a level of $93.5.
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Amazon Inc. (AMZN) is overstretched compared to peers from same segment
Tuesday, September 22, 2009 - 9:10am | 64Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) is looking stretched above $90 level, as the volumes have started shrinking over the past two weeks, every time AMZN goes past $88. AMZN, presently, having a market capitalization of $ 39.1 billion, is valued richly compared to its nearest peer-EBay. The AMZN stock is worth...
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Fast Money Guys Suggest Long BUD, APA, AMZN And ORCL
Wednesday, September 16, 2009 - 6:58pm | 137CNBC’s Fast Money Tim Seymour thinks that Anheuser-Busch InBev (NYSE: BUD). should be bought This stock went up 1.49% on Wednesday reaching $46.94. Guy Adami’s recommendation is Apache (NYSE: APA), but he would also keep an eye on Greenhill (NYSE: GHL). Apache (APA) extended its winning streak to...
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Ediets.com share price sheds some of previous day's gains
Wednesday, September 16, 2009 - 3:44pm | 66Share price of Ediets.com Inc. (DIET) declined about 20 percent in Wednesday intraday trade, as it shed some gains made the previous day. On Tuesday, Ediets.com’s share price had jumped over 40 percent to close at $2.60, part of a broader trend on that day of rising prices of fitness and dieting...
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Cramer Is Keen On FSLR, PCLN, FORD, Dislikes MOV
Wednesday, September 16, 2009 - 3:20pm | 145Although solar stocks make CNBC’s Mad Money Jim Cramer nervous, he decided to recommend First Solar (NASDAQ: FSLR). That is the only solar stock that he will recommend until oil prices go definitively higher. First Solar (FSLR) jumped on Wednesday more than 4%. Cramer also likes Ford (NYSE: F) but...
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Today's Morning Top Gainers (FNET,LXRX,DIET,CLFD,MPG,CVM)
Tuesday, September 15, 2009 - 12:16pm | 275FortuNet, Inc. (NASDAQ: FNET) is the top percentage gainer and zoomed 162% to $3.31 on 3.88 million shares – over 50X its daily average volume. There is no news out yet. The stock has a 52-week range of $0.98-$6.52. Lexicon Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ: LXRX) moved up 82% to $2.95 on massive...
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67 Stocks Returning 50%+ the Past Month
Friday, August 28, 2009 - 2:56pm | 791I always like to take a look to see what stocks are "working" - helps me see where the money is going and what trends I am missing. I generally like to follow stocks over $5 only but since there is a bevy of "hot money" being made in the dollar stock area I thought I'd list those too this time...