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Netflix Q4 2013 Income Rises Five-Fold over Previous Year
Thirty-one analysts polled by Bloomberg regarding Netflix’s (NFLX) fourth quarter performance arrived at the following consensus figures: Net...
IBM to Accelerate Re-Org after Disappointing Earnings
IBM Corp, the world’s biggest technology services company, missed analysts’ estimates for the fourth quarter of 2013.
Michigan Math: Big 3 – Big 1 = Big 2
After a lengthy negotiation process, Italian car company Fiat finally acquired a 100 percent ownership stake in Chrysler.
Why Small Caps are the Best Investment
In a world where “can't-lose” investment themes get tossed out with remarkable regularity, the “small-cap effect” is one...
Verizon Q4 2014 Earnings Meet Expectations
About one year ago today, Verizon announced that due to pension expenses and costs associated with Hurricane Sandy,...
Euro Gains on Dollar While U.S. Markets Rest
With U.S. markets closed in observance of Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, the euro made a small rebound...
Student Lender Profits Drop 22 Percent in Q413
The student lender known as Sallie Mae, SLM Corp., reported fourth quarter profits for 2013 dropped 22% from...
Second Huge Booze Acquisition in Southeast Asia in a Week
The world’s largest brewery, Anheuser-Busch InBev SA, announced it will be buying South Korea’s Oriental Brewery Co Ltd...
Disappointing Earnings Lower Stocks
Investors exited the markets as earnings reports from various companies fell below expectations, resulting in the market closing...
European Shares Top Five-Year Highs as Periphery Rally Continues
European shares reached a new 5-1/2 year high today as a third weekly gain for Portuguese and Spanish...