Roomba, Scooba, Braava, Looj, Vero, and Packbot. No, these aren't new dance crazes--rather, they're just a few of iRobot Corporation (NASDAQ:IRBT)'s popular products.
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September 17 - News - Comments
Eleven years and more than 10 million home robots later, on Monday iRobot Corporation (NASDAQ:IRBT) marked the occasion by offering shoppers free shipping and a free "replenishment...
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September 17 - News - Comments
More specifically, on Friday, iRobot Corporation (NASDAQ:IRBT) announced it had obtained preliminary injunctions through the District Court of Dusseldorf in Germany against ...
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September 10 - News - Comments
The beautiful thing about tools and cleaning suppliers is that they almost always have a constant stream of people needing their products.
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August 28 - News - Comments
Bomb squads, vacuum cleaners and doctors -- what do they all have in common? The answer is iRobot Corporation (NASDAQ:IRBT), an incredibly versatile company that has created bomb...
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August 28 - News - Comments
Shares of Tesla Motors Inc (NASDAQ:TSLA) appear to be coated in Teflon this year, having more than quadrupled in 2013.
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August 26 - News - Comments
Shares of iRobot Corporation (NASDAQ:IRBT) jumped by more than 5% during intraday trading Thursday after the company announced it has officially launched its new Braava floor...
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August 23 - News - Comments
Those stocks, MAKO Surgical and InvenSense, had both forced shareholders to suffer through multiple disappointing earnings reports, but I remained convinced their long-term stories...
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August 13 - News - Comments
Ever since pilot Eugene Ely watched his biplane from the forecastle of the U.S.
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August 10 - News - Comments
Intuitive Surgical, Inc. (NASDAQ:ISRG), the industry leader in robotic assisted surgery, has come a long way from its founding in 1995 and IPO in 2000.
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July 31 - News - Comments
The maker of Roomba robotic vacuums and PackBot bomb-disposal robots (and, admittedly, a lot of other robots besides) shed 14% of its market cap last week after beating earnings...
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July 31 - News - Comments
First, I wondered whether iRobot could remain on track to meet its full-year 2013 revenue and earnings guidance, both of which the company raised last quarter, as it called for...
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July 25 - News - Comments
The healthcare industry faces major political headwinds, but demographics are a far more powerful force in the long-term.
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July 23 - News - Comments
Yes, the market's been on fire this year, but some stocks have been doing way better than the rest of the market.
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July 22 - News - Comments
Move over, human first responders. Thanks to Boston Dynamics' Atlas humanoid robot, we're one step closer to responding to disasters with robots.
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July 22 - News - Comments
iRobot Corporation (NASDAQ:IRBT) will release its quarterly report on Tuesday, and investors are ecstatic about the company's long-term prospects to deliver on its multiple business...
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July 21 - News - Comments
Everyone's favorite robot maker is all set to report earnings on Tuesday, and this quarter should provide plenty of information to help you decide whether iRobot Corporation (...
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July 19 - News - Comments
For those of you keeping track, remember that Krispy Kreme Doughnuts (NYSE:KKD) already completed a $20 million share repurchase program last fiscal year, and Monday's press ...
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July 17 - News - Comments
Slowly but surely robots are moving out of the lab and making important changes in society.
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July 15 - News - Comments
How can patriotic investors save military lives and employ thousands of skilled American workers for the betterment of the U.S.
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July 3 - News - Comments
They're here -- and more are on the way. The world of medicine has seen a steady rise of the robots over the last several years.
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July 3 - News - Comments
On Monday, iRobot Corporation (NASDAQ:IRBT) unveiled a patent infringement lawsuit in a German court against five international companies, including Pardus, Emparanza y Galdos...
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July 3 - News - Comments
Like it or not, our world is constantly changing, as technological advances grow ever more frequent.
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June 21 - News - Comments
Jefferies is hosting its 2013 Global Consumer Conference on June 17 – 19 in Nantucket, MA.
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June 19 - News - Comments
Just as we examine companies each week that may be rising past their fair value, we can also find companies potentially trading at bargain prices.
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June 18 - News - Comments
The last time I wrote about Intuitive Surgical, Inc. (NASDAQ:ISRG), I devoted myself to dispelling false fears and shifting the focus to potential issues that could arise in ...
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June 18 - News - Comments
In investing, the greatest advantage an investor can have is a long-term investment horizon.
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June 18 - News - Comments
iRobot Corporation (NASDAQ:IRBT) may be known best for its consumer-focused Roomba vacuums and military-centric PackBots, but this small-cap company has bigger things in mind...
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June 11 - News - Comments
First, shares of the additive manufacturing specialist rose more than 7% after the company reported a solid first quarter, during which revenue grew 31% as printer sales rose ...
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May 8 - News - Comments
As if iRobot Corporation (NASDAQ:IRBT)'s strong first quarter results weren't enough, shares of the robot maker rose more than 3% yesterday and touched a new 52-week high after...
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May 7 - News - Comments
Wall Street analysts are paid to predict company sales and earnings performance, typically over the next few years.
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May 6 - News - Comments
When the Boston bombings took place, one local company was there to lend a hand in resolving the situation and protecting the public.
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May 1 - News - Comments
Next Tuesday, 3D Systems Corporation (NYSE:DDD) will release its latest quarterly results.
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April 26 - News - Comments
Of course, this time you can't blame iRobot Corporation (NASDAQ:IRBT) investors for being surprised; a little over a month ago, the robot maker's stock rose 10% in a single day...
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April 24 - News - Comments
Our CUTLASS vehicle is setting new standards in the UGV market and significantly enhancing the ability of users to handle hazardous threats safely.
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April 24 - News - Comments
In the 1970s, PARC, a Xerox Corporation (NYSE:XRX) company (formerly the Palo Alto Research Center), helped usher in an era of modern computing, as it built a graphical mouse...
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April 11 - News - Comments
It certainly wasn't a hasty decision; I've kept the company in my sights for the better part of the last two years, and even initiated an outperform CAPScall on the stock last...
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April 8 - News - Comments
If you're a science fiction fan, or married to one, you've probably watched Terminator, Battlestar Galactica, and I, Robot.
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March 18 - News - Comments
Earnings can dictate the direction of a stock for the following three months.
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March 14 - News - Comments
First, iRobot Corporation (NASDAQ:IRBT) announced the appointment of Alison Dean as its new CFO.
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March 13 - News - Comments
This series, brought to you by Yahoo! Finance, looks at which upgrades and downgrades make sense, and which ones investors should act on.
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March 12 - News - Comments
Thinking big can pay off. High growth companies that grow to dominate a blue-skies space can be immensely profitable.
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March 5 - News - Comments
Make no mistake about it, Google Inc (NASDAQ:GOOG) is going to be one of the largest suppliers of robotics in the world.
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February 22 - News - Comments
What's the next big thing? Trade magazine InfoWorld asked Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT) co-founder Bill Gates, and strangely, exactly none of his answers relate to technology...
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February 16 - News - Comments
The results are in for Nuance Communications Inc. (NASDAQ:NUAN) , and boy, does the market hate them.
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February 8 - News - Comments
Stupidity is contagious. It gets us all from time to time. Even respectable companies can catch it.
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February 8 - News - Comments