General Electric Wins $700 Million Saudi Contract
Filed under: Investing General Electric is eager to begin a desert campaign. On Tuesday, the industrial behemoth announced that it has signed a $700 million contract to supply the Saudi Electricity...
View Article3 Roads Left for YRC Worldwide, Inc. and Each Looks Dangerous
Filed under: Investing It's been three weeks now since YRC Worldwide CEO James Welch made his case (link opens a PDF) for why YRC workers should approve a new union contract. Three weeks since YRC's...
View ArticleWhy Nuance Communications Shares Tumbled
Filed under: Investing Although we don't believe in timing the market or panicking over market movements, we do like to keep an eye on big changes -- just in case they're material to our investing...
View ArticleThe Surprise Behind Barnes & Noble's Last Quarter
Filed under: Investing Barnes & Noble shocked the market today by posting a profitable second quarter. The business had been expected to continue its losing streak, but an increase in gross margin...
View ArticleThe 1 Bank Holding Back the Industry
Filed under: Investing This morning, the FDIC released its consolidated third-quarter results for all banks, and JPMorgan Chase was a silent standout. In this segment of The Motley Fool's...
View ArticleMerck Gets FDA Approval for Noxafil Tablets, Increases Dividend
Filed under: Investing A new offering from Merck is soon to hit pharmacy shelves. The company announced today that the Food and Drug Administration has granted approval for the company's Noxafil in the...
View ArticleWhat Does Navios Maritime Holdings Results Mean For You?
Filed under: Investing Dry Shippers across the board have been predicting a fantastic 2014. Navios Maritime Holdings is the last among shippers to provide industry insight into next year and beyond. In...
View ArticleRogers Communications Signs Record 12-Year Deal With NHL
Filed under: Investing The National Hockey League has signed the largest-ever media rights deal in its history, and the counter-party is Rogers Communications . In a press conference held by both...
View Article1 Overlooked (but Important) Reason You Might Want to Avoid Spirit Airlines...
Filed under: Investing The easily offended may be ill-suited to own Spirit Airlines stock, Fool contributor Tim Beyers says in the following video. Recently, the cut-rate carrier published in ad which...
View ArticleTiVo's Third-Quarter Revenue Jumps 43%
Filed under: Investing TiVo reported third-quarter earnings after the market closed today. Revenue increased 43% to $117.3 million on strong technology and hardware revenue as the company expanded into...
View ArticleWhy Nokia Backed Off From the Alcatel-Lucent Deal
Filed under: Investing In September, Nokia considered acquiring Alcatel-Lucent's wireless division as part of its strategic restructuring, in light of the acquisition of its devices and services unit...
View ArticleWhy You Should Have Faith in AMC's Strategy
Filed under: Investing AMC Networks is taking yet another step to separate itself from its rivals by purchasing the North American broadcast rights to Preacher, Fool contributor Tim Beyers says in the...
View Article1 Stock to Watch This Holiday Season
Filed under: Investing It's the most critical time of the year for Best Buy as the retailer enters the quarter, that, according to analysts' estimates, provides more than two-thirds of the company's...
View Article3 Stocks This Multibillion-Dollar Hedge Fund Is Buying
Filed under: Investing Citadel LLC is among the 30 largest hedge funds in the United States. During 2012, when the average hedge fund returned just 5.5%, Citadel managed a 26% return, which was more...
View ArticleIs Web Services Amazon's Real Business?
Filed under: Investing Give it a few years, and retail may become a side project at Amazon.com , Fool contributor Tim Beyers says in the following video. We know because Amazon says so. At a recent...
View ArticleWhy CarMax's Hidden Advantage Could Backfire
Filed under: Investing The following article is exclusive content from The Motley Fool. While this is typically paid content, we are bringing it to you free because we think it is especially pertinent...
View ArticleDon't Panic Over Lionsgate's Plunge
Filed under: Investing Image source: Lionsgate Last weekend, I was impressed when The Hunger Games: Catching Fire effectively propelled itself into the record books with the highest-ever November...
View ArticleWhy China Ming Yang Wind Power Group Ltd Shares Crashed 22% Last Week
Filed under: Investing Although we don't believe in timing the market or panicking over market movements, we do like to keep an eye on big changes -- just in case they're material to our investing...
View ArticleEarnings Suggest Little Hope for Barnes & Noble
Filed under: Investing Barnes & Noble has made valiant attempts at keeping its business relevant amid the shifting trends, but things continue to look bleak as the company reported its fiscal 2014...
View ArticleHere's Why Luxury Retail Will Thrive Despite the Economy This Holiday
Filed under: Investing Tiffany's 3rd-quarter earning destroyed analysts' expectations—but what are the implications for luxury going forward? In this segment from Motley Fool Investor Beat, analyst...
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