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CEO Doug Mcmillon Tells Jim Cramer He Foresees Bright Future For Walmart's Advertising Business: 'We Can Connect The Dots'
Wednesday, February 21, 2024 - 12:10am | 745In a recent interview with Jim Cramer, Walmart Inc (NYSE:WMT) CEO Doug McMillon expressed his confidence in the company’s advertising sector. This comes after the retail giant’s strong performance in the digital and e-commerce space. What Happened: McMillon, in a conversation with...
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Last Week's Notable Insider Buys: PennyMac Financial, Republic Services And More
Saturday, April 3, 2021 - 2:05pm | 1019Insider buying can be an encouraging signal for potential investors, especially when markets are near all-time highs. Yet again, some insiders were taking advantage of recent public share offerings. Biotechs and a real estate investment trust saw insider purchases, and an insider at a mortgage...
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IPO Preview: Cricut, Vizio, ThredUp Lead Big Week Of Debuts
Tuesday, March 23, 2021 - 9:43am | 974This week’s IPO calendar has many names on its list including some well-known brands. Here is a look at some of the largest IPOs scheduled to begin trading this week. Digital Ocean Holdings: Cloud computing platform-on-demand company Digital Ocean Holdings (NYSE: DOCN) helps small...
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Vizio Fined $2.2 Million For Illegally Monitoring Viewer Habits: Here's Why
Tuesday, February 7, 2017 - 4:50pm | 311Television manufacturer Vizio, Inc. has come under fire after settling charges with the Federal Trade Commission and agreeing to pay a $2.2 million fine after it was disclosed that the company installed software on its TVs to collect viewing data on 11 million consumers without their knowledge or...
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Vizio Bought For $2 Billion By Chinese Tech Firm LeEco
Wednesday, July 27, 2016 - 7:01am | 202LeEco made headlines Tuesday after agreeing to buy Irvine -based TV brand Vizio Inc for $2 billion. The purchase is LeEco's first step in globalizing the business in an attempt to compete with the North American market. LeEco is a Chinese tech giant, known for making smartphones, and also...
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Wal-Mart's Best 2013 Christmas Tech Deals
Thursday, December 19, 2013 - 2:50pm | 482It seems like Black Friday was only days ago. Now, Christmas is less than a week away, and last-minute shoppers are scrambling to get what they need. Walmart.com (NYSE: WMT) is offering free shipping in time for Christmas, but only for those who spend $35 or more and order by the end of today...
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Wal-Mart's Best 2013 Black Friday Tech Deals
Thursday, November 28, 2013 - 12:50pm | 668Wal-Mart (NYSE: WMT) is continuing the trend of timed Black Friday sales, with the first beginning on Thursday, November 28 at 6:00 p.m. The second "event" begins at 8:00 p.m., followed by another event at 8:00 a.m. the next morning (Friday, November 29). With three big sales, when should...
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Wal-Mart's Plan to Avoid Fist Fights and Other Forms of Violence on Black Friday
Wednesday, November 20, 2013 - 2:57pm | 574Black Friday can be a public relations nightmare. Just ask Wal-Mart (NYSE: WMT). The volatile mix of huge discounts on popular items and the sometimes-unruly crowds they attract can lead to chaos – even violence. Last year, Business Insider pointed out, two people were shot after a fight over...
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Can Sharp and Panasonic Last Another Year?
Thursday, November 1, 2012 - 1:50pm | 544Shares of Sharp (OTC: SHCAY) and Panasonic (NYSE: PC) traded lower on Thursday, as poor earnings have analysts questioning their future within the tech industry. Although many have blamed the companies' failures on the strong yen, their problems run much deeper. For more than 10 years, Sharp has...
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Couldn't Get a $99 HP TouchPad? Buy This Hulu-Playing Vizio Tablet Instead
Wednesday, August 24, 2011 - 11:34am | 225If the $499 iPad 2 is too expensive for your tastes, Vizio has a lower-cost solution – now with Hulu Plus support. Vizio is bragging today that it has produced the first Android tablet that can play Hulu Plus. Simply referred to as the Vizio 8" Tablet, Business Insider reports that this $299 iPad...
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SENSIO Chart Update
Wednesday, May 4, 2011 - 4:30pm | 92SIO.V - Weekly chart going back over almost 5-years. Long-term support/resistance in the .74/.75 area. Fundamentally and technically this should be the bottom and the beginning of a move back to test 1.75 resistance. The fundamentals of the company in 2011 are so much stronger than they were in...
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SENSIO 3D - Looking Forward To Q2
Friday, April 1, 2011 - 5:04pm | 262Over the last few weeks I've had a number of people ask me to post an update on SENSIO (SIO.V) as we get ready to enter Q2. Here's a summary of some of the highlights. I won't have time to touch on everything here, so please feel free to email me or post a comment below if you have any questions...