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Mindspark Acquires VoxPop Gaming Platform
Thursday, February 10, 2011 - 9:37am | 53Mindspark Interactive Network, Inc., an operating business of IAC (Nasdaq: IACI), today announced that it has acquired a leading pop culture gaming platform developed by VoxPop Network Corp.. The gaming platform is used by many of the leading entertainment and media sites on the web.
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Piper Jaffray Finds Expedia Meeting Expectations (EXPE)
Thursday, February 10, 2011 - 9:14am | 128According to Piper Jaffray, Expedia (NASDAQ: EXPE) will report Q4 earnings today after the market close which should be in-line with its expectations. The report notes, “We expect an in line quarter, with bookings deceleration in line with street expectations. Beyond Q4, we expect the company will...
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Piper Jaffray Lowers PT On Expedia To $28
Thursday, February 10, 2011 - 8:42am | 27Piper Jaffray has lowered the price target on Expedia, Inc. (NASDAQ: EXPE) from $30 to $28 and maintains its Neutral rating.
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US Stock Futures Down As Investors Await Earnings Reports, Cisco Drops In Pre-Market Trading
Thursday, February 10, 2011 - 7:37am | 505US stock futures are lower this morning, as investors are awaiting earnings reports from many companies. Futures on the Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 49 points to 12,158.00 and S&P 500 futures dropped 7.90 points at 1,311.30. Futures on the Nasdaq 100 index dipped 21.75 points to 2,340.50...
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Earnings Scheduled For February 10 (KFT, S, PEP, NBL, PM, GT, RNWK, WYNN, CEPH, EXPE, TAP)
Thursday, February 10, 2011 - 4:57am | 293Kraft Foods Inc (NYSE: KFT) is expected to post its earnings at $0.46 per share on revenue of $13.47 billion in fourth quarter. Sprint Nextel (NYSE: S) is expected to post a Q4 loss of $0.30 per share on revenue of $8.16 billion. PepsiCo (NYSE: PEP) is projected to report its Q4 EPS at $1.04 on...
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Stocks To Watch For February 10 (PEP, CSCO, KFT, WFMI, EXPE)
Thursday, February 10, 2011 - 4:48am | 283Some of the stocks that may grab investor focus today are: Wall Street expects PepsiCo (NYSE: PEP) to report its Q4 EPS at $1.04 on revenue of $17.64 billion. PEP shares dropped 0.11% to $64.35 in after-hours trading. Cisco Systems Inc (NASDAQ: CSCO) reported its FQ2 net income at $1.52 billion, or...
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Under the Big (Market) Top
Wednesday, February 9, 2011 - 4:29pm | 2437Courtesy of Phil of Phil's Stock World 1,332. That is a 100% in the S&P since it's March 2009 low of 666 (see David Fry's chart). Does it matter? Can we expect even a LITTLE pullback after a 100% run or is it "to the moon Alice" and maybe Mars and Jupiter while we're at...
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Amazon Rocks Into Gap Fill
Wednesday, February 9, 2011 - 1:11pm | 205Even in a weak market, Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN) is higher. However, it is hitting a master level known as gap fill. This gap fill is extremely significant because it is the level Amazon was trading at prior to releasing ugly earnings. On January 27th, 2011, Amazon closed the trading day at $...
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Calls Active as Priceline.com Hits New 52-Week Highs (PCLN)
Wednesday, February 9, 2011 - 11:59am | 143Shares of Priceline.com (NASDAQ: PCLN) are higher on the session by 2.86%, currently trading at $455.40. The stock has been moving largely higher over the past six months and is currently trading well above the 50-day and 200-day moving averages. Shares ticked a fresh 52-week high this morning, at...
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Top Performing Industries For February 9 (BECN, NFLX, DIS, LBIX)
Wednesday, February 9, 2011 - 11:06am | 199At 10:05 am, the Dow gained 0.02% to 12,235.38, the broader Standard & Poor's 500 index moved down 0.21% to 1,321.76 and the NASDAQ composite index fell 0.17% to 2,792.19. The industries that are still afloat in the market today are: Building Materials Wholesale: This industry jumped 4.70% by...
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OpenTable (OPEN) Keeps the Momentum Train Going
Wednesday, February 9, 2011 - 10:20am | 1056OpenTable's (OPEN) valuation is now making Netflix (NFLX) blush [Nov 3, 2010: OpenTable is the New Netflix] - based on last night's earnings, OPEN just completed 2010 with a 85 cent EPS year; using last night's quote of $85 the math is pretty simple to figure out the trailing EPS. Even more...
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"Safe and Predictable" May Not Be
Wednesday, February 9, 2011 - 9:19am | 347A comment popped up on an old post on Seeking Alpha whereby a retired reader shared he had 40% of his portfolio in ten MLP and he was looking for feedback. I think this is a clear case of not really understanding the risk being taken. Vehicles that are generally high yielding and that generally...
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Amazon Getting Back into the Flow
Tuesday, February 8, 2011 - 4:22pm | 116After the stock of Amazon (AMZN) got shellacked just over a week ago on a weak earnings report, traders have been stepping in on the dip and buying up the stock. Since trading down below $168 post earnings, shares of AMZN are back above their 50-... Go to http://SwingTradingDaily.com for full...
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Alert: Amazon Bear Flag Hitting Resistance Point
Tuesday, February 8, 2011 - 12:38pm | 168Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN) is moving into a key resistance point on the daily chart. This is called a neck tie and occurs when two moving averages converge. In this case, the 20 and the 50 moving averages. In addition, a classic bear flag formation has formed after Amazon reported earnings...
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BedandBreakfast.com Signs Deal with Priceline.com to Add Bed-and-Breakfast Properties
Tuesday, February 8, 2011 - 10:12am | 64Priceline.com (Nasdaq: PCLN) and BedandBreakfast.com today announced they have entered into an agreement to add and market the rooms of nearly 2,000 bookable bed-and-breakfast inns on priceline.com. Through the agreement, priceline.com customers are, for the first time, able to search and book from...