ecommerce

The stock market has seven "gremlins" which are currently counteracting the positives in the market, CNBC's Jim Cramer explained during his daily "Mad Money" show Thursday. These ongoing headwinds could, in fact, prevent the stock market from moving higher and could even push the market lower. Here...

For the past few years, owning the "FANG" stocks — an acronym that groups together some of the hottest tech companies, including Facebook Inc (NASDAQ: FB), Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN), Netflix, Inc. (NASDAQ: NFLX) and Google/Alphabet Inc (NASDAQ: GOOG) (NASDAQ: GOOGL) —...

Wal-Mart Stores Inc (NYSE: WMT) thinks that teaming up with Alphabet Inc (NASDAQ: GOOG) (NASDAQ: GOOGL)'s Google unit will encourage consumers to buy products on its online platform by encroaching on Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN) Walmart's customers will soon be able to buy products...

The retail sector can be characterized in two categories, CNBC's Jim Cramer said during his daily "Mad Money" show. First are the retailers that Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN) can "crush." The second group consists of retailers that Amazon should at the very least admire...

Alibaba Group Holding Ltd (NYSE: BABA) is poised to hit a new all-time high Thursday after impressing investors with its fiscal first-quarter earnings report. Shares of Alibaba gained more than 7 percent after reporting that it earned $1.17 per share on revenue of $7.403 billion; analysts were...

Analysts at Stifel turned bullish on Alibaba Group Holding Ltd (NYSE: BABA) ahead of the company's fiscal first-quarter earnings report Thursday morning. The analyst Scott Devitt added Alibaba's stock to the firm's "Stifel Select List" with a Buy rating and a price target boosted from $165 to $180...

Shares of JD.Com Inc(ADR) (NASDAQ: JD) fell more than 5 percent Monday after the China-based e-commerce firm reported a loss in its second quarter earnings report. JD.com, China's second-biggest e-commerce firm, reported revenue of Rmb93.2 billion ($13.98 billion) in the quarter, which marks a...

The choice between selling out and staying pure is faced by crust punks and startup entrepreneurs alike. Both diehards and founders, when faced with the prospect of the big time, have to decide whether the money is worth the prospect of giving up some of what made what they did great in the first...

Wal-Mart Stores Inc (NYSE: WMT) isn't going to fall victim to Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN)'s growing dominance, at least according to analysts at Oppenheimer who initiate coverage of Wal-Mart's stock with an Outperform rating and $90 price target. In fact, according to the firm's Rupesh Parikh,...

Paypal Holdings Inc (NASDAQ: PYPL) reported on Wednesday its second-quarter results, which helped boost the stock to a new all-time high of $61.30 on Thursday. Here is a roundup of what some of Wall Street's top analysts are saying after the print. Oppenheimer: 'Stellar' Quarter...