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2014 Oct 17, 12:50pm
Five 3D Printed Body Parts
The healthcare industry is one of the fastest growing sectors in 3D printing. According to Grand View Research, the healthcare-related 3D printing will be a $1.1 billion market by 2020. This is because 3D printers are used to make everything from prosthetic limbs to ears to exoskeletons for...
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Credit Suisse Says Google's Quarter Was 'Uneventful,' Remains Focused On The 'Big Picture'
2014 Oct 17, 8:55amCredit Suisse analyst Stephen Ju believes Google's (NASDAQ: GOOG) quarter was "uneventful" and although he reduced his estimates, the price target only fell to $722 from $723, while he maintained his Outperform rating. In the quarter, strength in Google Play revenue offset weaker-...
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2014 Oct 16, 5:14pm
Apple's iPad Event Disappoints, Lacks 'Major Breakthroughs'
Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) introduced a smattering of new products on Thursday, all of which consisted of upgrades and refreshes to existing devices. The new 27-inch iMac uses the same design as the last iteration but features a Retina 5K display and a much faster processor. It is, in essence, a...
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What's Baked Into Cantor's Reduced Price Target On eBay?
2014 Oct 16, 4:35pmYoussef Squali of Cantor Fitzgerald reduced the price target on eBay (NASDAQ: EBAY) from $63 to $60 after the company reported in line results but used the strength in PayPal to offset weakness in Marketplaces. Shares remain Buy rated. This price target bakes in a stable (but not growing)...
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2014 Oct 16, 1:29pm
How Netflix Could Drop To $250 In 90 Days
Netflix, Inc. (NASDAQ: NFLX) fell more than 25 percent in after-hours trading Wednesday after the company revealed its Q3 results and Q4 guidance. The decline initially reduced Netflix's price to roughly $350 per share. The stock recovered slightly on Thursday but was still down 20 percent...
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2014 Oct 16, 12:25pm
Why Amazon Shouldn't Be Afraid Of Google Express
Google Inc (NASDAQ: GOOG) (NASDAQ: GOOGL) will start charging an annual fee for its experimental delivery service. Now officially known as Google Express, the service provides same-day and overnight delivery options for customers who spend more than $15. "Many people think our main...
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2014 Oct 16, 11:44am
Is Google A Good Pre-Earnings Play?
Google Inc (NASDAQ: GOOG) (NASDAQ: GOOGL) fell more than 1 percent on Wednesday, but is it worth buying ahead of the company's Q3 results? "Google looked to me like it was set up to be a pre-earnings play," Sean Udall, CIO of Quantum Trading Strategies and author of The TechStrat...
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GT Advanced Technologies Bankruptcy to Impact Sapphire Industry
2014 Oct 16, 5:28amGT Advanced Technologies' (NASDAQ: GTAT) bankruptcy announcement is impacting the supply chain, as smartphone vendors reconsider plans to use sapphire glass for their device screens, according to DigiTimes. The company was a major supplier to Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) of sapphire screens, and the supply...
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2014 Oct 15, 3:42pm
Cable-Free HBO Go Could Be A 'Monumental' Success
Time Warner Inc (NYSE: TWX) surprised investors Wednesday morning when the company announced that HBO Go, the online counterpart to HBO, would be available without a cable subscription in 2015. The monthly or annual fee has not been announced, but analysts expect a price between $9.99 and $15....
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Apple Teases Touch ID For IPad Mini 3, IPad Air 2
2014 Oct 15, 3:21pmApple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) updated its iPad user guide offered details about new tablet computers the company is expected to officially unveil Thursday. Featured Wednesday on the user guide page for using iPads for the operating system iOS 8 are photos of the "iPad mini 3" and the...
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2014 Oct 15, 2:23pm
How China Could Be The Future Of 3D Printing
There is a new power player in the 3D printing sweepstakes. As the media trumpet headlines about 3D printing's capabilities, China has quietly bulked up its presence in the technology. The Chinese government is pledged to invest 1.5 billion Yuan (or $ 245 million) in a 7-year-project to...
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2014 Oct 15, 1:14pm
What Is PayPal Really Worth? eBay's Earnings Might Give A Hint
Analysts aren't expecting too many surprises when eBay Inc (NASDAQ: EBAY) reports after the market close Wednesday, but investors are eager to see how PayPal performed. "Expect an in-line quarter," Needham analyst Kerry Rice told Benzinga. "Marketplace is still struggling,...
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How Does Hacking Affect Consumers?
2014 Oct 15, 11:47amThere has been a lot of media attention over the past year on the impact of cyber attacks on companies such as Target Corporation (NYSE: TGT), The Home Depot Company, Inc. (NYSE: HD), and JPMorgan Chase Co. (NYSE: JPM). Some of the incidents are being blamed on "Russian-speakers,...
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2014 Oct 15, 7:28am
All Eyes Are On International Growth As Netflix's Q3 Results Approach
Investors only seem to have one question for Netflix, Inc. (NASDAQ: NFLX) this week: Will the company continue to grow internationally? "International sub growth has been the key for this stock,” Sean Udall, CIO of Quantum Trading Strategies and author of The TechStrat Report, told Benzinga. The...
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Shares Of Intel Gaining ~3% After Hours
2014 Oct 14, 4:05pmBZ NOTE: EPS beat of $0.66 vs est of $0.64
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