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Why Ulta Beauty Inc Shareholders Have Nothing to Worry About
Ulta Beauty (NASDAQ: ULTA) investors have recently had to deal with an unexpected turn of events -- underperformance. Since hitting all-time highs over $313 per share in early June, the stock is down
Will Axovant Catch Lightning in a Bottle With Its Alzheimer's Drug?
Drug candidates for treating Alzheimer's disease have a 99% failure rate in trials. But Lawrence Friedhoff, who led the team responsible for developing Aricept, is working on a new drug that will
Why Bed Bath & Beyond Inc. Stock Plunged 30% So Far in 2017
Shares of Bed Bath & Beyond (NASDAQ: BBBY) have lost nearly a third of their value since the beginning of the year, according to data provided by S&P Global Market Intelligence. The home goods giant
When Will Fitbit Inc. Finally Start Making Money?
Fitbit (NYSE: FIT) has burned many investors over the past two years. Shares of the wearable device maker hit almost $50 in July 2015, but today they're worth less than $6. Fitbit's collapse is mainly
Netflix Stock: Next Stop, $225?
A Netflix (NASDAQ: NFLX) bull is starting to get even more bullish. BTIG analyst Rich Greenfield is raising his price target on the streaming pioneer from $170 to 225. He is naturally sticking to his
Why Bloomin' Brands Shares Dropped Today
Bloomin' Brands (NASDAQ: BLMN) stock has dropped today, down by 8% as of 1:00 p.m. EDT, after the company reported second-quarter earnings.Revenue in the second quarter came in at $1.03 billion, which
Why Charter Communications Inc. Shares Gained 17% in the First Half of 2017
While the traditional pay-television business now has to fight for customers with streaming media services, some of the bigger players in the space have been thriving. Among them: No. 2 cable TV
Why Akamai Technologies, Inc. Stock Plunged Today
Shares of Akamai Technologies (NASDAQ: AKAM) are plunging on Wednesday morning, trading down by 14% near 1 p.m, EDT.The cloud-based content-delivery specialist reported second-quarter results on
Why J.C. Penney Company, Inc. Stock Is Down 37% This Year
Shares of J.C. Penney Company, Inc. (NYSE: JCP) have gotten hammered this year as the department store chain has posted disappointing quarterly results and fallen alongside the rest of the retail
Why Did Apple Inc. Shares Gain 24% in the First Half of 2017?
Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) was slow to the digital assistant / talking speaker game, and iPad sales have slipped. The company lacks new hits and has struggled to gain market share with its set-top box and
Brookfield Infrastructure Partners L.P.'s Most Brilliant Moves in 2017 So Far
Last year was an active one for Brookfield Infrastructure Partners (NYSE: BIP). The global infrastructure giant invested more than $2.8 billion in a combination of acquisitions and organic growth
Samsung Wants to Triple Its Foundry Market Share
Samsung (NASDAQOTH: SSNLF), one of the few major logic chip manufacturers left that is still pursuing leading-edge chip manufacturing technology development, reportedly told Reuters that it "plans to
Why Triumph Group Inc.'s Shares Plunged 19% Today
Shares of Triumph Group Inc. (NYSE: TGI) fell as much as 18.9% in trading Wednesday after the aviation and industrial company reported fiscal first-quarter earnings. At 12:05 p.m. EDT, the stock was
Why Smart & Final Stores, Inc. Stock Jumped Today
Shares of food retailer Smart & Final Stores (NYSE: SFS) jumped as much as 19.8% on Wednesday following the company's second-quarter earnings release. As of 12:54 p.m. EDT, the stock was up....
Here's Why Tetraphase Pharmaceuticals Rose as Much as 26.8% Today
Shares of clinical-stage biopharma Tetraphase Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ: TTPH) soared nearly 27% today after the company announced positive top-line results for a phase 3 trial evaluating its lead
Netflix Doesn't Need to Worry About Amazon or Hulu
Over 50 million Americans subscribe to Netflix (NASDAQ: NFLX) as of the end of last quarter. That number completely dwarfs Hulu and the number of Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) Prime subscribers taking
D.R. Horton Rides Steady Real Estate Growth in the Second Quarter
It's been a long time since homebuilders have been viewed as a great investment, but it's looking more and more like this is an industry with some room to run. Case in point: D.R. Horton's (NYSE: DHI)
Why Blue Apron Holding Inc Stock Sank Today
Shares of Blue Apron Holding Inc (NYSE: APRN) resumed their decline after a brief respite as the company ousted its Chief Operating Officer in its first management shake-up as a publicly traded
Why Shares of Skechers Have Soared 18% So Far This Year
Shares of footwear manufacturer and retailer Skechers (NYSE: SKX) have risen 18% year to date, according to data provided by S&P Global Market Intelligence. While the stock has been volatile
Here's Why Integra LifeSciences Holdings Corp. Is Sinking Today
Shares of Integra LifeSciences (NASDAQ: IART), a medical device company that focuses on surgical products, fell as much as 11% in early morning trading on Wednesday after the release of second-quarter
Why Boeing Stock Just Jumped More Than 8%
Following the release of the aircraft manufacturer's second-quarter earnings, shares of Boeing (NYSE: BA) were up 8.2% as of 12:15 p.m. EDT.Boeing just flew in a monster load of Q2 profits. As the
Why Dynavax Technologies Corporation Stock Is Slumping Today
Dynavax Technologies Corporation's (NASDAQ: DVAX) stock is slumping this morning after the FDA released the briefing documents for the company's experimental hepatitis B vaccine known as Heplisav-B
1 Thing This Intel Corporation Analyst Is Worried About
Analyst Matthew Ramsay (via Barron's) recently offered some thoughts on chipmaker Intel (NASDAQ: INTC) and, specifically, its data center group (DCG), following a "lunch discussion" with investors:
Shares of LSB Industries Plunge 25% After Second-Quarter Results and Sale Termination
Shares of LSB Industries (NYSE: LXU), a diversified holding company that sells chemical products for agricultural, mining, and industrial markets, are getting hit with a 24% decline as of 11:00 a.m
Why EXACT Sciences Corporation Is Rising Today
Shares of EXACT Sciences (NASDAQ: EXAS), a company focused on colon-cancer detection, rose as much as 13% in early morning trading on Wednesday in response to reporting better-than-expected