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This Investor Was Short Tesla And Sees More Downside Ahead
Thursday, August 6, 2015 - 2:35pm | 388Read More...Although Tesla Motors Inc (NASDAQ: TSLA) reported better-than-expected second-quarter numbers on Wednesday after market close, the company's stock opened significantly lower on Thursday on concerns that the company would be making fewer car deliveries this year than previously anticipated. John...
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Analyst Says Amazon 'Should Worry More About Making Money Than Growing' In Wake Of Jabong Rumor
Friday, November 28, 2014 - 8:24am | 492Read More...Few analysts had heard about Jabong.com (an online fashion retailer) until a rumor claimed that Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN) was interested in acquiring the firm. VCCircle recently reported that the merger was inching closer and could be worth as much as $1.2 billion. Three analysts (who...
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Will Amazon Ever Make A Profit?
Monday, November 3, 2014 - 4:55pm | 762Read More...Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN) recently had another bad quarter and disappointed investors. Can the company ever turn things around? "The whole business model of not making money on the core delivery business -- I think that is gonna be a major problem," John Thompson, CEO and...
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The 3 Biggest Challenges Facing Tesla's Future Growth
Friday, March 7, 2014 - 1:28pm | 865Read More...Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA) is one of the hottest stocks on Wall Street, rising more than 68 percent this year alone. But is it really the automaker of the future, as some have predicted? John C. Thompson, founder and CEO of Vilas Capital Management, is skeptical. He has outlined three issues --...
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Amazon's Dirty Little Secret
Wednesday, February 26, 2014 - 4:28pm | 988Read More...Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) may not be the invulnerable behemoth that it appears to be. During the fourth quarter, Amazon reported an EPS of $0.51. This was lower than the Street's estimate of $0.66, but proved to be a solid improvement over the year-ago period, when Amazon reported an EPS of $0.21...
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Tesla Jumps After Crushing Analyst Estimates
Wednesday, February 19, 2014 - 5:06pm | 698Read More...Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA) may have closed down this afternoon, but the stock is soaring now that the company has revealed its impressive fourth quarter results. There was a lot riding on this earnings release, with some critics referring to it as a make or break report. Investors were particularly...
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Reports: Microsoft Will Pick Satya Nadella and Bill Gates Will Step Down
Friday, January 31, 2014 - 10:46am | 645Read More...Multiple sources told several news outlets that Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) enterprise and cloud boss, Satya Nadella, would be the company’s next CEO, replacing Steve Ballmer, who plans to retire. In addition, people with knowledge of the process told Bloomberg the Microsoft board was...
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Ericsson CEO Hans Vestberg Said To Be On Microsoft CEO Short List
Friday, January 17, 2014 - 12:58pm | 582Read More...Bloomberg reported Thursday that sources told it Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) was considering Ericsson (NASDAQ: ERIC) chief, Hans Vestberg to succeed Steve Ballmer. In addition to Vestberg, Bloomberg said its sources indicated Microsoft’s Satya Nadella, along with former Nokia (NYSE: NOK) CEO,...
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Steve Ballmer Will Retire From Microsoft In 2014 (MSFT)
Friday, August 23, 2013 - 10:11am | 573Read More...Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) CEO Steve Ballmer will retire in the next 12 months. The announcement, which was made just 30 minutes before the market open Friday morning, came more than a year after Ballmer reportedly told his colleagues when he planned to retire. At the time, no one knew when he would...
