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Priceline.com (PCLN) Continues to Awe and Impress
Thursday, May 5, 2011 - 4:28pm | 1125One of my worst blunders of 2010 was selling Priceline.com (PCLN) in the low $200s after booking a very nice gain. In the 15 or so months since, it has rallied another 150%ish. As Homer S would say "DOH!". I would think at some point the expectations would be too high for this company to...
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The Priceline Group Announces Executive Changes (PCLN)
Thursday, May 5, 2011 - 4:10pm | 142Priceline.com Incorporated (Nasdaq: PCLN) today announced executive changes for The Priceline Group of Companies' North American and International business units. Christopher L. Soder, who is priceline.com's President, North American Travel, today was also named Chief Executive Officer, priceline....
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Pricelne Blows Out Estimates (PCLN)
Thursday, May 5, 2011 - 4:07pm | 275priceline.com (NASDAQ: PCLN) just reported first quarter earnings, and the online travel company blew out estimates. It reported earnings of $2.66 per share on revenues of $809.3 million. Wall Street had been expecting earnings of $2.45 per share on $779.45 million. The company said it expects...
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Blue Nile Reports EPS of $0.16 vs. $0.16 Estimate; Revenues $80.2M vs. $77.73M Estimate (NILE)
Thursday, May 5, 2011 - 4:06pm | 22Blue Nile (NASDAQ: NILE) Reports EPS of $0.16 vs. $0.16 Estimate; Revenues $80.2M vs. $77.73M Estimate
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Priceline Guides Q2 EPS $4.70-4.90 vs. $4.45 Est. (PCLN)
Thursday, May 5, 2011 - 4:06pm | 17Priceline (NASDAQ: PCLN) Guides Q2 EPS $4.70-4.90 vs. $4.45 Est.
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priceline.com Reports EPS of $2.66 vs. $2.45 Estimate; Revenues $809.3M vs. $779.45M Estimate (PCLN)
Thursday, May 5, 2011 - 4:03pm | 22priceline.com (NASDAQ: PCLN) Reports EPS of $2.66 vs. $2.45 Estimate; Revenues $809.3M vs. $779.45M Estimate
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Overstock.com Shareholders Elect Allison H. Abraham, Samuel A. Mitchell, and Stormy Simon to the Board
Thursday, May 5, 2011 - 2:30pm | 85Overstock.com, Inc. (NASDAQ: OSTK) today announced that shareholders at the company's annual meeting elected Allison H. Abraham, Samuel A. Mitchell and Stormy D. Simon to the company's Board of Directors. Ms. Abraham and Mr. Mitchell were already serving on the Board. Ms. Abraham has been on the...
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Earnings Preview: Priceline.com (PCLN)
Thursday, May 5, 2011 - 1:13pm | 157Priceline.com Incorporated (NASDAQ: PCLN) is set to report earnings tonight, and Wall Street will be looking to see whether rising oil prices are having an effect on vacationers. At last check, shares of priceline.com were 72 cents to $536.84, a loss of 0.13%. Wall Street is expecting priceline...
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Citibank's Upcoming Reverse Split
Thursday, May 5, 2011 - 11:53am | 1738This week marks the final days that Citibank will be trading below $5 per share (or even $20 per share) for some time! This is not due to the business getting remarkably better and the prospects for the shares becoming suddenly bullish. Rather, the company will be going through what is known as a...
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Priceline to Release Earnings After Close Thursday (PCLN)
Thursday, May 5, 2011 - 10:56am | 284Priceline (NASDAQ: PCLN) is set to release its Q1 2011 earnings after the close today. Wall Street is expecting revenues of $778M and an EPS of $2.44. In the same period a year ago, the company reported revenues of $576M and a $1.63 EPS. The consensus estimate represents revenue growth of 35%,...
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Don't Monkey Around With an Unevolving Portfolio
Thursday, May 5, 2011 - 10:02am | 932It was 86 years ago today that Tennessee made a monkey of itself, arresting biology teacher John Scopes for violating the Butler Act by teaching the theory of evolution in a classroom. The trial, which drew attention to the line between scientific and superstitious thinking in many parts of the...
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CityGrid Media Acquires BuzzLabs (IACI)
Thursday, May 5, 2011 - 8:17am | 116CityGrid Media , an operating business of IAC (NASDAQ: IACI), today announced the acquisition of Seattle-based BuzzLabs, a leading social media monitoring and sentiment analysis platform that creates valuable content for publishers and consumers, and helps local businesses monitor their presence...
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Orbitz Worldwide Reports EPS of $(0.11) vs. $(0.11) Estimate; Revenues $184.9M vs. $185.5M Estimate (OWW)
Thursday, May 5, 2011 - 8:06am | 22Orbitz Worldwide (NYSE: OWW) Reports EPS of $(0.11) vs. $(0.11) Estimate; Revenues $184.9M vs. $185.5M Estimate
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US Stock Futures Down As Investors Await GM Earnings, Retail Sales Data, ECB Meeting; Lloyds Shares Drop In Pre-Market Trading
Thursday, May 5, 2011 - 6:32am | 751US stock futures are lower this morning, as investors are awaiting earnings from General Motors Co (NYSE: GM), same-store sales data and a meeting of the European Central Bank (ECB). Futures on the Dow Jones Industrial Average dropped 25 points to 12,647.00 and futures on the S&P 500 stock...
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Earnings Scheduled For May 5 (SLE, GM, V, AIG, CI, FLR, KFT, EP, EL, MHK, DTG, CVS, FIG, SUN, OWW, PSA, RNWK, IT, FO, PCLN, PGN, DTV, TDC)
Thursday, May 5, 2011 - 12:33am | 609Sara Lee Corp (NYSE: SLE) is estimated to post its Q3 EPS at $0.25 on revenue of $2.23 billion. General Motors Company (NYSE: GM) is projected to report its Q1 EPS at $0.93 on revenue of $35.59 billion. Visa Inc (NYSE: V) is expected to post its Q2 earnings at $1.20 per share on revenue of $2....