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Company & Industry OverviewsHow NVIDIA Selects AI Verticals to Pursue
NVIDIA (NVDA) offers the most advanced GPU (graphics processing unit) technology in all its core verticals of gaming, professional visualization, data center, and automotive. ConsumerVMware’s Acquisition of VeloCloud: Start of Mergers in SD-WAN?
Could VMware’s (VMW) acquisition of VeloCloud be the start of an M&A (merger and acquisition) spree in the SDN space? We’ll have to wait and see. HealthcareWill Amazon Disrupt the Pharmacy Industry?
In Amazon's latest push into healthcare, the company has launched Amazon Pharmacy. Will Amazon disrupt the pharmacy industry? ConsumerA Look at Apple’s Historical and Expected Revenue Growth
Apple’s revenues could rise more than 14.0% YoY to $261.5 billion in fiscal 2018. Fund ManagersWarren Buffett, Berkshire Hathaway, and the Lost Decade
Several observers have criticized Warren Buffett, arguably the best value investor of all time, for Berkshire Hathaway’s recent underperformance. Technology & CommunicationsDemand Increases for Amazon Stock amid COVID-19
Amazon (NASDAQ:AMZN) stock rose by 3.36% to $1,963.95 on Monday. The stock has gained 4.26% over the past month. Earnings ReportWhat Enabled Adobe to Raise Its Digital Media ARR?
The continued migration of Creative Suite and the addition of new Creative Cloud subscriptions contributed towards Adobe’s subscription growth.Consumer Why the video gaming industry is attracting so much investment
Mergers and acquisitions aren’t uncommon. In fact, they play an integral role in the growth of the video gaming industry. Earnings ReportWill Adobe’s Creative Cloud Continue Its Growth in Fiscal 1Q16?
Adobe’s Creative Cloud subscriptions surpassed analyst expectations in fiscal 4Q15, showing that Adobe’s transition towards the subscription model is happening at a faster pace than expected. Company & Industry OverviewsComparing Microsoft’s Research Spending to Amazon’s
Amazon (AMZN) once again topped the list of US companies’ spending on research and development last year. Technology & CommunicationsIs Amazon Due for a Stock Split This Year?
Amazon stock is getting too expensive for retail investors. After Apple and Tesla, Amazon might be due for a stock split this year. ConsumerWhat Are Analysts’ Recommendations for Amazon?
As of July 7, 2016, Amazon (AMZN) had generated returns of 68.7% in the trailing-12-month period and 1.8% in the trailing-one-month period. ConsumerCan Hopper Enhancement Boost DISH Network’s Revenue?
DISH Network’s (DISH) ARPU for 3Q17 was $87.20 against $89.40 in the prior year’s quarter. Company & Industry OverviewsWhy Facebook’s $1 Billion Video War Chest Isn’t Surprising
Paying $3 million per episode Facebook (FB) could spend as much as $1.0 billion on original content acquisition for its video business, according a Wall Street Journal report. While this is a huge content budget, for a company that has relied on free content generated by its users over the years, it isn’t surprising. First, ahead […] ConsumerHow Amazon Keeps Growing
Amazon.com (AMZN) posted its fiscal 3Q17 numbers last week, handily beating its earnings and revenue estimates. Technology & CommunicationsNetflix Stock Price Retreats: A Buying Opportunity?
A rare discount opportunity may have opened for Netflix stock following the market’s extreme reaction to a mixed second-quarter earnings report. Technology & CommunicationsWhich Mark Cuban Startup Is Fueling Amazon’s Engine?
A Mark Cuban-backed startup has been supporting U.S. businesses during the coronavirus pandemic. Amazon.com has been enjoying the benefits. Real EstateSimon Property Group and Amazon in Talks on Fulfillment Centers
Simon Property Group, the biggest mall owner, is in talks with Amazon to transform some empty spaces into Amazon fulfillment centers. DividendsHow to Make Money with Dividend Investing
If you’re an income investor, I’ve got a strategy for you. Dividend investing is a time-tested way to grow your account over the long haul. Earnings ReportWill Walgreens’ Q3 Results Beat Wall Street’s Forecast?
Unlike several other US companies, Walgreens didn’t suspend its dividends due to COVID-19. As of July 6, the company’s dividend yield was 4.2%. Technology & CommunicationsWarren Buffett Goes Light on Tech Stocks, Loses $20 Billion Net Worth
Warren Buffett has only invested sparingly in the technology sector. His notable tech stock holdings are Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL) and Amazon (NASDAQ:AMZN). Company & Industry OverviewsWalmart Expands in India with Flipkart, Plans to Compete with Amazon
Walmart (NYSE:WMT) has raised its funding in India’s e-commerce firm Flipkart Group. The company wants to compete with Amazon.com (NASDAQ:AMZN). Technology & CommunicationsWhy Handling TikTok Seems to Be a Challenge for Amazon
Last Friday, Amazon told its employees to remove the TikTok app from their mobile devices. However, it reversed that decision a few hours later. ConsumerNIO Stock: Bulls and Bears Battle It out amid Volatility
NIO stock has been volatile over the last week, and Tesla has been over the last few days. Here’s what’s behind the tug-of-war between bulls and bears. Fund ManagersStanley Druckenmiller Is Bearish on Growth Stocks: What’s He Buying?
Amazon (NASDAQ:AMZN), Facebook (NASDAQ:FB), and Microsoft (NASDAQ:MSFT) remained in Stanley Druckenmiller’s top five holdings in the first quarter. ConsumerGoldman Sachs and Morgan Stanley Downgrade Tesla Stock
Tesla’s stock price has been on a brilliant run lately. Tesla has gained 123% year-to-date. On June 10, the stock close above the $1,000 per share level. Technology & CommunicationsJeff Bezos’s Beacon Investment Looks Good for Amazon Stock
Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos has invested in British digital logistics startup Beacon. 8VC joined Bezos in the Beacon investment, which raised $15 million. Technology & Communications3 Reasons Why Amazon Might Want to Acquire Zoox
Amazon (NASDAQ:AMZN) is in talks to acquire Zoox—a self-driving startup. Zoox develops hardware and software for self-driving vehicles. ConsumerTesla or Apple: Which Is a Better Stock to Buy?
Tesla (NASDAQ:TSLA) stock bulls don’t like to see the company in the same league as automakers. Instead, they see Tesla as a technology company. Earnings ReportShould You Buy Amazon Stock on the Coronavirus Dip?
Amazon (NASDAQ:AMZN) stock closed down by 3.65% at $2,286.04 after trending down by over 6% during the trading day on May 1. Technology & CommunicationsThinking about Alphabet Stock? Get the Key Facts First
Alphabet stock is still a bargain opportunity. At this point, investors can still purchase Alphabet shares at a 17% discount to their 52-week high. Analyst Price TargetWhy Are Analysts Turning Bearish on Disney Stock?
Walt Disney (NYSE:DIS) stock dropped sharply on Monday after two analyst downgrades. The company was hit by downgrades from UBS and Credit Suisse. Technology & CommunicationsAmazon Cloud Is a Profit Machine in High-Stakes Battles
Amazon’s (NASDAQ:AMZN) cloud business is its fastest-growing division and most profitable operation. However, the business faces high-stakes battles. Technology & CommunicationsHow Does Google Meet Make Money?
Alphabet’s (NASDAQ:GOOGL) Google continues to enhance its Google Meet video chat software. Meet is a video chat and video conferencing tool. Analyst Price TargetGoldman Sachs Turns Bullish on Netflix Stock before Earnings
Netflix (NASDAQ:NFLX) stock is rising during the trading session today. A Wall Street analyst turned bullish on the stock. Technology & Communications3 Must-Knows for Amazon Stock Investors
Amazon (NASDAQ:AMZN) stock has rallied in recent weeks following a major sell-off in February and March. The shares rose more than 6.0% on Monday. Technology & CommunicationsGoogle Will Sell COVID-19 Ads, Alphabet Stock Fell
Alphabet (NASDAQ:GOOGL) stock fell more than 13% in March, which marked its worst month in at least five years. Although the stock rose 1.35% on Thursday and closed at $1,117, it’s still down about 17% for the year. Investors have sold Alphabet shares in recent weeks amid fears that the COVID-19 pandemic could hurt its […] Company & Industry OverviewsShould Investors Consider Buying Shopify Stock?
For 2020, Shopify expects its revenue to grow from $2.13 billion–$2.16 billion. Analysts expect revenue growth of 36.2% YoY to $2.2 billion in 2020. ConsumerTSLA Stock Spikes: Is It Fundamentals or Speculation?
While TSLA stock bulls see the rise as fundamental, bears and many observers are calling it a “speculative bubble.” So, where do we draw the line? ConsumerMacy’s Will Close 125 Stores amid Online Shopping Demand
Macy’s has decided to close 125 stores over the next three years. The company will also reduce 10% of its staff, which is around 2,000 corporate jobs. Technology & CommunicationsHow Far Is Netflix from 100 Million Subscribers in India?
With just 2.0 million Indian subscribers at the end of 2019, Netflix was 98 million subscribers away from its target. The company faces a big challenge in India. Technology & CommunicationsSquare Partners with UPS, Amazon and Shopify on Target
The deal with UPS will enhance the value of Square’s e-commerce platform as it battles Amazon and Shopify for market share. Technology & CommunicationsAmazon Stock Falls, CEO Jeff Bezos and Ex-Wife Sell Shares
Amazon stock fell 1.79% on Monday—its steepest decline so far in 2020. The fall comes after big stock sales by Amazon’s founding family. ConsumerCan Kroger Gain Momentum in 2020?
Kroger’s performance in recent quarters compared to its peers has left its investors unimpressed. In 2019, Kroger stock rose 5.4%. Technology & CommunicationsAzure Tops AWS in Goldman Sachs IT Spending Survey
According to CNBC, a Goldman Sachs survey has revealed that big organizations prefer Microsoft Azure as a cloud partner rather than its competitors. Company & Industry OverviewsHow Costco Manages Its Inventory and Supply Chain
Costco Wholesale (COST) has been growing its top line consistently, thanks to its impressive comparable sales growth. Let’s take a closer look. ConsumerMacy’s, Nordstrom, and Amazon Post Strong Holiday Sales
Macy’s and Nordstrom stocks rose 2.6% and 1.8% on Thursday. Mastercard SpendingPulse reported a 3.4% rise in US retail sales during the holiday season. ConsumerWill Ulta Beauty Stock Bounce Back in 2020?
Ulta Beauty (ULTA) has emerged as a strong specialty retailer over the past few years. Ulta Beauty stock gained 1,271% in the past ten years. Company & Industry OverviewsAmazon Stops Sellers from Using FedEx Ground Service
FedEx stock fell 1% yesterday on reports that Amazon is blocking third-party merchants from using FedEx’s Ground delivery services for Prime shipments. Technology & CommunicationsFacebook Stock up 36% since First Portal Device Went on Sale
Facebook’s Portal smart speaker business has been good for FB stock. Portal’s future looks bright but Amazon could be a major obstacle.