It seems that once you've grown large enough to disrupt business as usual for MasterCard Inc (NYSE:MA) and Visa Inc (NYSE:V), you run the risk of getting muscled.
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April 10 - News
A Roth IRA is the most essential piece of your retirement savings strategy.
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April 9 - News
While it's easy to say that the very largest tech companies are fierce competitors, it appears that ferocity doesn't apply to all aspects of their business.
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April 8 - News
Last week, at eBay Inc (NASDAQ:EBAY)’s analyst day, CEO John Donahoe told analysts, “The turnaround is behind us, and we are now playing offense.” What does offense look...
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April 7 - News
Investors love stocks that consistently beat the Street without getting ahead of their fundamentals and risking a meltdown.
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April 5 - News
Facebook Inc (NASDAQ:FB) finds itself on the receiving end of absurdity, having to defend itself from a lawsuit over its use of the word "timeline" from a company of the same ...
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April 4 - News
eBay Inc (NASDAQ:EBAY) CEO John Donahoe has some high goals for the online merchant and payment processing company.
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April 4 - News
The online marketplace giant is testing out a new perk for sellers that offers them small business loans through PayPal.
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April 4 - News
Having started as a humble website for hosting online auctions, eBay Inc (NASDAQ:EBAY) has since become an online commerce hub.
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April 3 - News
eBay Inc’s (NASDAQ:EBAY) stock has been on a tear since the company’s analyst day last week.
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April 3 - News
eBay Inc (NASDAQ:EBAY) has finally come up with a genius program for the auction division that will appeal to anyone who doesn't want to star on "Hoarders." One simply signs ...
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April 2 - News
Canaccord Genuity upgraded the stock from a hold to a buy, raising target prices from $56 to $67.
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April 1 - News
Amid analyzing numerous industries and their constituents, I've been managing my own stock portfolio, as seen in my profile.
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March 28 - News
Back when BlackBerry 10 launched in January, the company touted a 70,000 headline figure for its app count.
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March 28 - News
In order to help drive more sellers on to its platform, Valuentum's Best Ideas Newsletter holding eBay Inc (NASDAQ:EBAY)announced new, less complicated fee structures.
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March 27 - News
An investor can profit greatly by studying who a particular company partners with. Partnerships provide the means for multiple companies to benefit from pooled resources.
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March 27 - News
Online shopping is a phenomenon that has grown measurably since the dawn of the Internet, and only continues to grow. According to the U.S.
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March 27 - News
In the minds of many a buyer and seller, Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN) long ago passed Internet retail pioneer eBay Inc (NASDAQ:EBAY).
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March 26 - News
Billionaire Paul Tudor Jones has been one of the most successful traders over the last few decades, amassing a net worth in excess of $3.3 billion.
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March 22 - Hedge Funds
Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN) can't seem to catch a break these days.
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March 21 - News
Collaborating with hot designers has been a mainstay for Target Corporation (NYSE:TGT) and Macy's Inc.
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March 21 - News
Now more than ever, a comfortable retirement depends on secure, stable investments. Unfortunately, the right stocks for retirement won't just fall into your lap.
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March 21 - News
eBay Inc (NASDAQ:EBAY) is making it easier to populate the website with merchandise, looking to make less in insertion fees while further aligning the website's interests with...
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March 21 - News
There are basically two types of investors: long term and short term.
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March 21 - News
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 20 - News
Interesting decision out of the supreme court this week: SCOTUS has decided that items made outside the United States can be resold inside the country using the 'first sale' ...
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March 20 - News
Hewlett Packard Company (NYSE:HPQ) has been trying to change from a hardware company to a software and services company for some time.
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March 20 - News
Before you decide that a lifetime ticket to tax-free profits is too good to be true, let me point out one thing: There is a catch.
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March 19 - News
It can be interesting to look at the larger positions held by the most institutional investors, including those running prominent hedge funds.
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March 19 - News
Billionaire Steve Cohen and his SAC Capital hedge fund made some serious moves during the fourth quarter, rearranging their top five holdings completely, including making some...
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March 19 - Hedge Funds
Throughout this week, we at Valuentum have encountered a slew of positive data points that support our long thesis for Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL), one of the holdings in our Best...
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March 18 - News
A recent article from PCMag caught my eye because of the ramifications it could have for the banking industry.
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March 17 - News
One thing's for sure: You'll never discover truly great investments unless you actively look for them.
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March 17 - News
Falling slightly, the S&P 500 Index reacted to unexpectedly declining consumer confidence numbers as it headed into the weekend.
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March 16 - News
Female leaders have made big news lately. Yahoo! Inc.
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March 15 - News
Young people have great intentions when setting out to invest for the first time. But combing through the stock universe without a plan can feel overwhelming.
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March 14 - News
I have long been an admirer of electronic payment solutions company VeriFone Systems Inc. (NYSE:PAY).
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March 14 - News
No matter the market, there will always be losers, whether it's a few lagging disappointments holding back a Wall Street rally, or several big losers leading a bearish day.
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March 13 - News
Sometimes interesting investment themes are just too expensive to dive into.
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March 13 - News
Today, electric-car maker Tesla Motors Inc (NASDAQ:TSLA) and discount retailer Target Corporation (NYSE:TGT) are my two largest individual stock holdings.
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March 12 - News
The temperature is rising, and summer is right around the corner in many parts of the country. When I think of summer, BBQ burgers and corn on the cob come to mind.
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March 12 - News
What if you could throw a yard sale to get rid of your old digital content? Songs, e-books, games, movies -- all that stuff you downloaded forever ago but don't really use anymore...
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March 10 - News
Internet companies are consistently viewed as hot stocks mainly due to the hyper growth trajectories of select companies that have been very disruptive.
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March 8 - News
Since its spinoff from Morgan Stanley in 2007, Discover Financial Services (NYSE:DFS) has done very well for its shareholders recently, having rebounded from its financial crisis...
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March 7 - News
With the stock rising more than 50% over the last twelve months, eBay Inc (NASDAQ:EBAY) has certainly delivered a fantastic year for shareholders.
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March 7 - News
With the Dow Jones approaching all-time highs, it is becoming increasing difficult to find good value investments.
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March 7 - News
A day after rallying to close at its highest point ever, the Dow Jones Industrial Average did it again. Wednesday's advance was the fourth straight day of blue-chip advances.
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March 6 - News