26 June, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on MarketWatch First Take: Alarm.com rings up solid gains in debut
MarketWatch First Take: Alarm.com rings up solid gains in debut
Alarm.com Holdings has all the buzz words of a potentially hot tech IPO: cloud, software as a service, smart home and Internet of Things, but its solid, unflashy debut on the Nasdaq also highlights the intense rivalry and fragmentation of the much buzzed about Internet of Things area.
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26 June, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Ad Sales Running Strong For China’s Autohome
Ad Sales Running Strong For China’s Autohome
In the 1987 classic film “Wall Street,” Gordon Gekko said, “The most valuable commodity I know of is information.” China’s Autohome (ATHM), which empowers consumers with the information needed to buy a vehicle, is seeing continued strength in advertising. In May, the company said the revenue from advertising services by automakers and dealers jumped 78% from a year ago. In the fourth quarter, Autohome posted an 88% surge in ad revenue.
26 June, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on IBD 50 Hangs Tough, But Growth Stocks Mostly Sluggish
IBD 50 Hangs Tough, But Growth Stocks Mostly Sluggish
It’s always a good idea to scan the IBD 50 each week for compelling setups, but it’s equally important to sometimes take a step back and assess the health of the broad market. Unfortunately, it’s not the prettiest of pictures at the moment as yellow flags have a decided upper hand over green ones. The Nasdaq marked another distribution day Friday, bringing the count to eight for the S&P 500 and six for the Nasdaq.
26 June, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Can Top Stock Gilead Maintain Booming Profit Growth?
Can Top Stock Gilead Maintain Booming Profit Growth?
Gilead Sciences (GILD) has posted triple-digit profit and sales growth in three of the past four quarters, thanks to blockbuster hepatitis C drugs Harvoni and Sovaldi. However, Q2 profit is expected to rise just 12% to $2.64 a share as comparisons to year-earlier quarters become more difficult. Sales are seen rising just 15% to $7.52 billion.
26 June, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Guest Post: America’s Obamacare Nightmare Is Just Beginning
Guest Post: America’s Obamacare Nightmare Is Just Beginning
Submitted by Robert E Moffit via TheNationalInterest.org,
This week the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that the federal government could continue to subsidize health-insurance coverage through Healthcare.gov, the federal exchanges. An ecstatic President Obama declared that Obamacare is “here to stay.”
No, it’s not.
26 June, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Personal Finance Daily: Why marriage equality is good for everyone
Personal Finance Daily: Why marriage equality is good for everyone
The Supreme Court ruled that same-sex couples have the right to marry nationwide.
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26 June, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on 4 tech trades on Nasdaq’s chip drubbing
4 tech trades on Nasdaq’s chip drubbing
“Fast Money” traders discussed how to play tech stocks after chipmakers helped drag down the Nasdaq on Friday.