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2016-17 NBA Season: Basketball Shoe Preview
Monday, October 24, 2016 - 9:16am | 516In 2015, Nike Inc (NYSE: NKE) had nearly a 96 percent share of the basketball shoe market. When it comes to fashion, when close to complete market share is on the table, consumers will look to other brands to differentiate themselves for the pack. The problem was, for the longest time, there weren'...
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New Revelations On Banc Of California 'Should Catalyze Immediate Regulatory Intervention'
Friday, October 21, 2016 - 12:22pm | 355Geo Investing thinks it is time for regulatory intervention in Banc of California Inc (NYSE: BANC) following the new revelations that it has been conducting an internal investigation on fraudster Jason Galanis for over a year. Analyst Christopher Irons thinks the news confirms his view that...
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Banc Of California's Crazy 24 Hours
Wednesday, October 19, 2016 - 8:56am | 470An intriguing plot unraveled Tuesday, sinking shares of Banc of California Inc (NYSE: BANC) deep into the abyss. The lender's stock ended the session down 29.05 percent at $11.26 after being down at $10.93 intra-day. However, a strong response from the company and its third-quarter numbers have...
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Tesla Shares Sell Off Amid Investor Concern Of 'Massive Discounts'
Thursday, September 22, 2016 - 10:42am | 326Tesla Motors Inc's (NASDAQ: TSLA) discounts could leave the company bleeding on the bottom line, according to a Seeking Alpha post. Analysts, on average, currently estimate a loss of $0.95 per share for the year, which according to the report is a new low. Flooding Market Tesla...
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Netflix Under Pressure Amid Concerning Report About Domestic Subscribers
Wednesday, September 21, 2016 - 10:59am | 303Shares of Netflix, Inc. (NASDAQ: NFLX) were trading lower by more than 4 percent Wednesday after M Science, a research focused firm that relies on data analytics in its analysis, issued a warning. According to M Science, a "churn among price-affected subscriber" likely drove a Q3...
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NASH Sympathy Plays On Tobira Therapeutics Deal
Tuesday, September 20, 2016 - 2:43pm | 499Shares of Tobira Therapeutics Inc (NASDAQ: TBRA) soared higher by more than 700 percent on Tuesday after the company was acquired by Allergan plc Ordinary Shares (NYSE: AGN). The massive premium Allergan is paying in Tobira's stock price has many investors questioning if any of Tobira's peers are...
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E-Commerce Strategy May Be The Key To Survival
Tuesday, August 16, 2016 - 1:45pm | 429The importance of e-commerce sales in the retail world has hit an all-time high. Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. (NYSE: WMT)'s high profile purchase of jet.com to take on Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN) $111 billion e-commerce empire highlights how key an online strategy is for a brick-and-mortar business....
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Pearson Fails In Testing; Stock Plummets
Friday, July 29, 2016 - 3:17pm | 357Education giant Pearson PLC (ADR) (NYSE: PSO) plummeted nearly 9 percent Friday after missing earnings and revenues estimates in Q2. A major reason for the decline was the drop in testing revenue in the U.S. and the U.K., according to Seeking Alpha. Pearson has lost several U.S. testing contracts...
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Disney, Time Warner Likely To Capitalize On Augmented Reality; Pokémon GO Prompts Other Game Proposals
Tuesday, July 19, 2016 - 3:25pm | 313Now that Nintendo Co., Ltd (ADR) (OTC: NTDOY) has doubled in less than two weeks from Pokémon GO's viral popularity, other companies have taken notice and will likely capitalize on the revolutionary trend. Walt Disney Co (NYSE: DIS) and Time Warner Inc (NYSE: TWX) are potential players in the...
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Is Brazil's Investment Climate Improving? BRF SA Stands To Benefit
Tuesday, July 19, 2016 - 11:46am | 336Contrary to public belief, Brazil's investment climate may be improving. According to Trading Economics, Brazil recorded a capital and financial account surplus of USD$1720.30 million in May of this year. While Brazil's economy underwent a great recession last year, that...
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Seeking Alpha Could Leak Stock Positions, Confidential Info Of Half A Million Users
Thursday, July 14, 2016 - 12:17pm | 356Depending on whom one may ask, a trader's position book is either private or transparent. Oil traders like to keep their positions hush-hush so as not to leak any signals to other traders. Equity traders and bond traders who divulge positions on TV or on Twitter may have an incentive to...
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Intrexon Responds To Seeking Alpha Post, Citron Chimes In
Friday, April 22, 2016 - 10:45am | 488Shares of Intrexon Corp (NYSE: XON) were trading higher by 2 percent on Friday following Thursday's notable decline. Intrexon's stock plunged by more than 20 percent after Spotlight Research published a report on Seeking Alpha titled "Intrexon: The Public Markets' Theranos Part...
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After SunEdison, Twitter Users See Valeant Filing Bankruptcy Next…Not SandRidge Or Another Solar Player
Monday, April 4, 2016 - 12:20pm | 522Sunedison Inc (NYSE: SUNE) is off to a rough start this week, down more than 50 percent in early Monday trading, currently trading around the $0.23 handle. It's no real surprise that the issue is having trouble, as reports have been swirling regarding the company's plans to file a...
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Probes Reporter: Prospect Capital Has Undisclosed SEC Investigation, Is Using 'Coordinated' Attacks To Silence Critics
Tuesday, March 22, 2016 - 11:34am | 770Prospect Capital Corporation (NASDAQ: PSEC) is down roughly 1 percent on Tuesday following an update from Probes Reporter on the company's undisclosed SEC investigation. The financial services company has endured similar claims in the past, said Probes Reporter in a note addressing the company. "...
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Reports Claim Marvell Open To Sale; Shares Rise
Monday, March 7, 2016 - 3:18pm | 343Marvell Technology Group Ltd. (NASDAQ: MRVL) shares are up around 3 percent on the day, trading at $10.06. The spike may be due to circulating reports that the semiconductor maker is open to the idea of being sold. According to the NY Post, following a patent dispute with Carnegie Mellon...