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Why On Deck Capital Stock Jumped More Than 20% on Monday
Shares of On Deck Capital (NYSE: ONDK) were up more than 21% as of 3:15 p.m. EDT, after the company announced a smaller net loss during the second quarter and a promising expansion in its partnership
Why NxStage Medical, MyoKardia, and Rockwell Collins Jumped Today
The stock market kept climbing on Monday, with modest gains across major benchmarks that nevertheless sent the Dow Jones Industrial Average to its ninth straight record high. Absent major news in the
Here's Why Array BioPharma Inc. Fell 13.7% in July
Shares of Array BioPharma (NASDAQ: ARRY), a cancer-focused clinical-stage biotech, dropped nearly 14% in July, according to data from S&P Global Market Intelligence.Here's a review of the two company
Here's Why Apple Inc.'s OLED iPhone 8 Won't Include Touch ID
For the last month or so, there has been a lot of drama surrounding Apple's (NASDAQ: AAPL) upcoming premium OLED iPhone. The device had long been expected to include an in-display fingerprint scanner
Twitter's MAU Blues and Apple's New Highs
Two of the biggest names in tech recently reported their earnings and saw very different reactions from the market. While Apple's (NASDAQ: AAPL) earnings and guidance were incredibly strong, what few
Starbucks Isn't Growing Like It Once Did
Starbucks (NASDAQ: SBUX) recently posted a growth uptick for its fiscal third quarter as its expansion pace improved to 4% from 3%. The coffee titan also boosted market share and managed key operating
3 High-Yield Stocks for Aggressive Investors
Although high-yield dividend stocks tend to be extremely risky investing vehicles, they can, on occasion, generate outstanding returns on capital. Therefore, aggressive investors on the hunt for
The Official Reason Twitter Doesn't Report Its Daily Active Users
For the last four quarters, Twitter (NYSE: TWTR) has reported its year-over-year growth rate for daily active users (DAUs). But when pressed for an exact number, Twitter won't budge. That stands in
CBOE Revenue Hits a Sweet Spot
On Aug. 4, options and derivatives exchange holding company CBOE Holdings (NASDAQ: CBOE) reported second-quarter 2017 results, its first complete quarter to include the operations of Bats Global
1 Detroit Automaker Salvages July Sales While Industry Sales Sink
The inevitable peak in U.S. auto sales has arrived in 2017, and investors braced for another monthly decline last week when automakers reported July sales results, which delivered the seventh
Netflix, Inc. Just Made Its First-Ever Acquisition
Stop the presses! Netflix (NASDAQ: NFLX) just made a small acquisition.Its buyout of comic book publisher Millarworld, announced before Monday's opening bell, is notable for a couple of reasons.Let me
Why Southwest Airlines Dropped 11% in July
Shares of Southwest Airlines (NYSE: LUV) fell 11% in July according to S&P Market Intelligence due, in large part, to what investors interpreted as a lackluster second-quarter earnings report
6 Things ConocoPhillips' CFO Wants You to Know About the Progress on Its Strategy
Last November, ConocoPhillips (NYSE: COP) unveiled its value proposition for investors as it transitioned to a disciplined, returns-focused exploration and production company. The U.S. oil giant
Microsoft's Results Show Why Satya Nadella Was a Savvy Hire
Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) recently reported impressive quarterly earnings. Revenue grew 10% on a constant currency basis, leading to a 16% increase in operating income and a whopping 43% increase in
Netflix Steals a Page Out of Disney's Playbook
Plot twist: Netflix (NASDAQ: NFLX) is going shopping. The world's leading premium streaming service is buying Millarworld, the comic book and graphic novel publisher behind Kick-Ass, Reborn, and
A Foolish Take: Amazon Will Dominate the Smart Speaker Market This Year
When Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) introduced the Echo smart speaker late in 2014, some critics called it an unnecessary device. But the Echo actually expanded the company's e-commerce ecosystem into homes
Is Illumina Stock a Buy at Nearly 40 Times Earnings? 1 Analyst Thinks So
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
3 Value Stocks for Retirement
When choosing the best stocks for your retirement, it's no time to start playing games. You want to go with the best companies in the business for their respective industries that provide a
Here’s Why MetLife Is Down 10% Today
MetLife (NYSE: MET) dropped by just over 10% shortly after the market opened on Monday, but this isn't really a bad day for MetLife's shareholders. Rather, the stock is down because of the spin-off of
Why Shares of Electronic Arts Inc. Popped in July
Shares of Electronic Arts Inc. (NASDAQ: EA) jumped 10.4% in July, according to data provided by S&P Global Market Intelligence, after earnings and increasing expectations for the gaming industry
Why I Love Intel Corporation
As a longtime bull, I was somewhat disappointed with Intel's (NASDAQ: INTC) first quarter. Yes, total revenue climbed 8% to $14.8 billion to kick off the year marking yet another record-breaking
3 Ways Intel Corporation Leverages Its Atom Investment
Intel (NASDAQ: INTC) infamously tried and failed to become a major player in the market for both smartphone and tablet applications processors after spending billions on product development as well as
Why Square Inc's Shares Popped 12% in July
Shares of payment processor Square Inc (NYSE: SQ) jumped 12.3% in July, according to data provided by S&P Global Market Intelligence, after an analyst suggested the company could be a buyout target.
Inside This Big Apple Inc. iPhone 7s Plus Leak
It's well-known that Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) is planning to launch three new flagship smartphones this year. By far the most exciting of the bunch is the company's rumored premium iPhone with OLED
Forget Millennials, T-Mobile Goes Cheaper for Seniors
While retailers in both the digital and physical world have seemingly become obsessed with reaching millennial shoppers, older generations still have a lot of purchasing power. In fact, Generation X