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Trading Radar: Forget Economic Data -- Next Week Is All About the Fed

Michael Sedacca — Fri, 17 May 2013 23:40:00 Z

Another week, another set of new highs in the S&P 500 (INDEXSP:.INX). All in all, economic data came out as a scratch; there were an equal amount of positive and negative reports.

Windows 8 Surpasses 100M Users in Six Months

Louis Bedigian — Tue, 07 May 2013 20:02:19 Z

During the first 30 days at retail, Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT ) sold 40 million Windows 8 licenses. Now, six months after arriving on Best Buy (NYSE: BBY ) store shelves (among many other

Target Strengthens Store Base in Canada - Analyst Blog

Zacks Equity Research — Tue, 07 May 2013 19:25:03 Z

In order to expand its global footprint, Target Corporation ( TGT ) has been focusing on the Canadian market for quite some time now. To materialize its plans, the company will be opening

Should Best Buy Exit China?

Sterling Wong — Fri, 03 May 2013 23:55:00 Z

China Watch: Top Business News From the World's Second Largest Economy Struggling electronics retailer Best Buy ( BBY ) officially pulled out of Europe this week after selling its

Apple's iPhone Exposed to Nearly 10 Million Potential Customers

Louis Bedigian — Thu, 02 May 2013 00:01:34 Z

Apple's (NASDAQ: AAPL ) popular trilogy of smartphones -- the iPhone 4, iPhone 4S and iPhone 5 -- is now available to nearly 10 million additional customers. According to AppleInsider , the

The Markets Now: Stocks Pare Earlier Losses After Release of Economic Data

Christopher Witrak — Tue, 30 Apr 2013 20:51:00 Z

Stocks are flat after opening lower this morning. Economic reports had mixed results as the Federal Open Market Committee begins its two-day meeting today.The Dow (INDEXDJX:.DJI) decreased

Mid-Day Market Update: Markets Shed Losses, Nuance Falls On Weak Results

Jake L'Ecuyer — Tue, 30 Apr 2013 20:34:21 Z

Midway through trading Tuesday, the Dow traded down 0.04 percent to 14,812.87 while the NASDAQ gained 0.34 percent to 3,318.33. The S&P also rose, gaining 0.07 percent to 1,594.76.

Mid-Morning Market Update: Markets Down, Pfizer Cuts 2013 View

Jake L'Ecuyer — Tue, 30 Apr 2013 19:00:19 Z

Following the market opening Tuesday, the Dow traded down 0.39 percent to 14,761.62 while the NASDAQ declined 0.08 percent to 3,304.35. The S&P also fell, dropping 0.26 percent to

Stock Upgrades: There's Never Been a Better Time to Buy Best Buy

Justin Sharon — Tue, 30 Apr 2013 17:22:00 Z

Although the news disappointed all patriotic Americans, us superstitious sorts might suggest it just as well for the market that One World Trade Center did not, as anticipated, see its spire put

Benzinga Market Primer: Tuesday, April 30

Matthew Kanterman — Tue, 30 Apr 2013 14:38:40 Z

Futures Flat on Mixed Economic Data U.S. equity futures traded little changed in early pre-market trade following mixed global economic data. Mixed data out of Japan was followed by a flood of

Citi Set to Buy ING's Business - Analyst Blog

Zacks Equity Research — Mon, 29 Apr 2013 19:05:06 Z

Citi Securities and Fund Services, a division of Citigroup, Inc . ( C ) declared its foray into a strategic agreement with ING Groep NV ( ING ) to purchase its custody and securities

Will the Amazon-Backed Online Sales Tax Sway the House?

Louis Bedigian — Mon, 29 Apr 2013 18:51:13 Z

The Marketplace Fairness Act, AKA the new legislation that will require states to collect sales tax from items purchased online, is likely to clear the Senate when the final vote is conducted

Is Facebook Fatigue Here to Stay? - Analyst Blog

Swarup Gupta — Fri, 26 Apr 2013 21:05:01 Z

Latest quarterly results from bellwether Apple Inc. ( AAPL ) have shown how precariously placed the technology company is at the moment. Once the darling of the markets, many believe

Online Sales Tax Bill Moves to Senate (and Amazon Supports It)

Carol Kopp — Tue, 23 Apr 2013 17:09:00 Z

Have you heard about the looming danger of a "national sales tax" on Internet retail transactions? Don't panic. It's just a bit of hyperbole in the high-stakes debate over a bill

Bull of the Day: Conn's (CONN) - Bull of the Day

Kevin Cook — Tue, 23 Apr 2013 13:51:01 Z

If you've watched the 3-year decline of "big box" appliance and electronics retailer Best Buy ( BBY ), you may have thought that this is a business model to stay away from. I