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How LinkedIn Is Working for Microsoft
Microsoft's (NASDAQ: MSFT) acquisition of LinkedIn was the biggest acquisition of all time, clocking in at a whopping $26 billion.In this segment from Industry Focus: Tech, host Dylan Lewis and....
3 Reasons You're Not Wealthy
Wealth is what you get when your income is higher than your expenses. According to a recent survey by Charles Schwab, most people believe that being wealthy means having at least $2.4 million --....
Investors Question Amplify Snack Brands After Disappointing 3rd Quarter
Shares of Amplify Snack Brands (NYSE: BETR), a snack-food company focused on developing and marketing "better for you" snacks, fell 15% as of 11:20 a.m. EST after the company's third-quarter....
Microsoft Up 7% on Quarterly Results
Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) has been crushing expectations since CEO Satya Nadella took over three years ago, and this quarter's earnings results are a testament to that.In this segment from Industry....
How Amazon Is Competing With Google -- and Maybe Even Winning
No business wants to hear that Amazon.com (NASDAQ: AMZN) is taking an interest in their slice of the market -- the e-commerce giant is known for looking into unexpected avenues and sometimes....
Is Rite Aid Corporation Stock Now Too Cheap to Pass Up?
Shares of the struggling pharmacy retailer Rite Aid Corp. (NYSE: RAD) took another blow last month by shedding a whopping 15.8% of their value, according to S&P Global Market Intelligence.....
Why Shares of Take-Two Interactive Software Are Surging Today
Shares of Take-Two Interactive Software (NASDAQ: TTWO) jumped on Wednesday after the company reported strong net bookings growth in its fiscal second quarter and raised its net bookings guidance....
What You Need to Know About Amazon's Quarterly Report
Amazon.com's (NASDAQ: AMZN) stock popped last week after the company reported some pretty impressive results in its Q3 earnings.In this Industry Focus: Tech segment, host Dylan Lewis and Motley....
Chubb Corporation Stock Upgraded: What You Need to Know
Every day, Wall Street analysts upgrade some stocks, downgrade others, and "initiate coverage" on a few more. But do these analysts even know what they're talking about? Today, we're taking one....
Here's Why MannKind Corporation Is Sinking
In response to reporting third-quarter results, shares of MannKind Corporation (NASDAQ: MNKD), a commercial-stage biopharma focused on inhaled insulin, fell as much as 14% in early morning trading....
Why Zynga Stock Popped 10% This Morning
Shares of social gaming star Zynga (NASDAQ: ZNGA) popped 11.4% in early-morning trading Wednesday after the company reported third-quarter earnings Tuesday that were just OK, but good enough to....
Why Match Group Inc. Stock Popped Today
Investors were falling for Match Group Inc. (NASDAQ: MTCH) again today after the online dating specialist posted better-than-expected revenue growth in its third quarter and offered a robust....
Why Plug Power Inc.'s Shares Plunged 14% Today
Shares of Plug Power Inc. (NASDAQ: PLUG) fell as much as 14.4% in trading Wednesday after the hydrogen fuel cell company released a third-quarter report that showed strong growth, but a massive....
This Is Why Forterra Inc's Stock Is Spiking Today
Forterra's (NASDAQ: FRTA) stock surged on Wednesday morning, bubbling up more than 36% by 11:15 a.m. EST. Driving the rebound was the market's reaction to the company's third-quarter results. On....
Here's Why Editas Medicine Collapsed at Market Open Today
Shares of CRISPR gene-editing pioneer Editas Medicine (NASDAQ: EDIT) fell 12.1% shortly after the market opened Wednesday morning. Why? Although the company reported third-quarter 2017 earnings....
Shares of Flotek Industries Tank on Earnings Loss
Shares of Flotek Industries (NYSE: FTK) are down 16.3% as of 11:15 a.m. EST today. Much today's decline has to do with Flotek's earnings that fell into the loss column for the quarter.Flotek....
Single Adults Are Making This Major Money Mistake
Being single can pose a challenge from a savings perspective. Without a partner to split the bills with, it's harder to find opportunities to sock money away. But if you're single and don't have a....
Paycom Software Delivers Yet Another Beat-and-Raise Quarter
Paycom Software (NYSE: PAYC) appears to have mastered the expectations game. In its third-quarter earnings report delivered on Halloween, the payroll and human capital management (HCM) software....
Axon Enterprise Revenue Hits Record Ahead of Critical New Product Launches
Axon Enterprise (NASDAQ: AAXN) achieved another record for quarterly revenue in the third quarter of 2017 and is looking more and more like a body camera business, not just a Taser company. An....
Energy Transfer Partners LP's Growth Initiatives Paid Big Dividends in the Third Quarter
As expected, Energy Transfer Partners' (NYSE: ETP) turnaround continued in the third-quarter. The MLP reported a 25.5% spike in adjusted EBITDA to $1.74 billion, which fueled a 27.4% surge in....
Better Buy: Toyota Motor Corporation vs. Tesla Inc.
Toyota Motor (NYSE: TM) is one of the most respected auto manufacturers in the world. And last year, it sold a whopping 10.2 million vehicles across the globe. Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA), on the other....
Apple Inc.'s Mac Business Gets Its Groove Back
During Apple's (NASDAQ: AAPL) fiscal year 2016, the company saw its Mac personal computer business plunge. Unit shipments dropped 10% with revenue dropping similarly. Apple seemed to blame this....
Facebook, Inc.'s Active Advertisers Are Soaring
On just about any metric, Facebook's (NASDAQ: FB) growth is pretty astounding. The social network's third-quarter revenue, for instance, was up 47% year over year. Monthly and daily active users....
Here's Why MBIA Stock Is Soaring Today
Insurance company MBIA (NYSE: MBI) reported its third-quarter earnings on Tuesday, Nov. 7 after the close, and it's safe to say that investors liked what they saw. As of 11 a.m. EST on the morning....
Why Cheetah Mobile, Inc. Stock Jumped 13.9% Today
Shares of Cheetah Mobile (NYSE: CMCM), a Beijing-based maker of mobile apps and global advertising platforms, gained as much as 13.9% Wednesday morning, reaching that apex at 11:35 AM EST. The....