Alibaba upgraded by analysts on strong Q1 2018 results
The stock of e-commerce giant Alibaba Group Holding Ltd (NYSE: BABA) recorded a new yearly high of $177, after the company crushed fiscal 2018 first-quarter analysts’ estimates by a huge margin. Impressive growth in cloud and digital entertainment, and continued
Read MoreING beats Q2 view, gain clients on strong mob banking s/w
Despite reporting better than anticipated fiscal 2017 second-quarter net profit, the stock of ING Group N.V. (NYSE: ING), the largest Dutch financial services company, has lost about 5% to trade at $17.80 levels. A y-o-y decline in net profit was
Read MoreBarclays swings to Q2 loss on African stake sale
A totally unexpected charge of £700 million related to mis-selling of payment protection insurance (PPI) and a loss from the sale of African business caused the London-based Barclays Plc (NYSE: BCS) to swing to a loss in the fiscal 2017
Read MoreTwitter beats Q2 2017 estimates, MAU growth remains flat
Social media platform Twitter Inc (NYSE: TWTR) reported better than anticipated fiscal 2017 second-quarter results in the last week of July. However, the stock has fallen by more than 10% to about $16 in the past two weeks. The flat
Read MoreF5 Networks meets Q3 EPS view, issues weak Q4 outlook
The stock of internet traffic managing software provider F5 Networks, Inc (NASDAQ: FFIV) has lost more than 10% in the past two weeks to trade at about $119. Analysts attribute the decline to the lower than anticipated fiscal 2017 third-quarter
Read MoreGM turns bearish on concerns of US market slowdown
Last week, General Motors Company (NYSE: GM) reported a better than anticipated fiscal 2017 second-quarter earnings. However, the revenues fell short of estimates. Additionally, the second-quarter net income was 40% lower compared to last year. The company is also facing
Read MoreJnJ beats Q2 2017 EPS estimates, raises FY17 outlook
Aided by a 4.4% increase in global sales, the medical devices & pharmaceutical company Johnson & Johnson (NYSE: JNJ) reported a better than anticipated fiscal 2017 second-quarter earnings. However, the revenue came below the Wall Street estimates. Thus, the stock
Read MoreInfosys beats Q1 estimates, raises FY18 growth view
On the last day of June, India’s second largest software technology company Infosys Ltd (NYSE: INFY) reported its results for the first-quarter ended June. At a time when Gartner has cautioned a decline in software spending across the globe, Infy
Read MoreWalmart turns weak as Amazon enters grocery business
The world’s largest retailer by revenue, Wal-Mart Stores (NYSE: WMT), saw its stock fall by 4.65% to $75.24 last Friday. The acquisition of organic food retailer Whole Foods Market (NASDAQ: WFM) by Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) paved way for the decline
Read MoreVivendi’s Q1 2017 adj. income up 57.2%, acquires Havas
Last month, media, content provider Vivendi SA (OTC: VIVHY) reported a 88.3% decline in the fiscal 2017 first-quarter earnings, compared with the corresponding quarter of 2016. Still, the stock price has so far managed to rally about 10% to close
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