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Amazon (AMZN) Limits Free Same-Day Delivery Service
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Zacks Investment Research
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Sunday, May 31, 2015 10:07 AM EDT
Amazon.com Inc. recently announced its decision to offer free same-day delivery to its Prime members only in some cities. The service allows customers to order items by noon, and receive the deliveries at their home on the same day by 9 p.m.
Fuld Again - Financial Review
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Marvin R Clark
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Friday, May 29, 2015 9:25 PM EDT
It was a “perfect storm” that sank Lehman, not his own leadership or decisions, Fuld said, while touting Lehman’s “success” to the audience.
Swans Neither Black Nor White
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Vivian Lewis
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Friday, May 29, 2015 2:16 AM EDT
Canadians Barrick Gold (ABX) and Ivanhoe Mines recently signed separate partnership deals with Chinese Zijin Mining Group Co. to help advance projects in Papua New Guinea and the Democratic Republic of Congo.
In this article: SGBK, DGRLY, VALE, ABX, CCJ, NOK, CRH, INFY, TTM, SLB, RBS, SAN Also: MBLY, VOD, VZ
When Stock Buybacks Go Horribly Wrong
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Tyler Durden
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Wednesday, May 27, 2015 8:03 PM EDT
In Q3, KORS generated $474 million in cash from operations, the most in years. Of this amount, it spent $125 million on CapEx and $400 million on buybacks. That $400 million is now worth $236 million.
In this article: KORS
Humiliated McDonald's To Stop Reporting Monthly Sales
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Tyler Durden
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Wednesday, May 27, 2015 2:31 PM EDT
What do you do when month after month you have nothing but bad data to report, such as in this case McDonald's with its weekly comparable store sales?
In this article: MCD
Buybacks: Mostly An Accounting Sleight Of Hand
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Charles Sizemore
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Wednesday, May 27, 2015 1:00 PM EDT
Raising the regular dividend is risky because it is viewed as a firm commitment, but buybacks can be done quietly behind the scenes and can be stopped at any time without drawing too much unwanted attention.
In this article: SPY
Technology Stock Roundup: TWTR-GOOGL Deal, YHOO Rollercoaster
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Zacks Investment Research
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Wednesday, May 27, 2015 8:27 AM EDT
Highlights for last week included Twitter getting closer to Google,and Yahoo shares slumping on IRS concerns before regaining some.
Hanergy: Let There Be No Doubt
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Bronte Capital
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Saturday, May 23, 2015 1:29 AM EDT
Now it can be told: Hanergy barely existed.
In this article: HNGSF
A Glimpse At The Market Endgame: How China's (Formerly) Richest Man Crashed His Own Stock When He Tried To Sell
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Tyler Durden
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Friday, May 22, 2015 8:48 PM EDT
No wonder Hanergy was desperate to to distract attention from its cooked books, and focused on pure marketing, pitching itself as a company that promises to revolutionize solar power. Not everyone was fooled by the epic lie.
YHOO Tumbles After BABA Spinoff Faces IRS Uncertainty
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Tyler Durden
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Tuesday, May 19, 2015 6:48 PM EDT
The IRS could complicate Yahoo’s plans to hold a tax-free spinoff of its shares in Alibaba.
The U.S. Equity Bubble Depends On Corporate Buybacks; Here's The Proof
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Tyler Durden
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Sunday, May 3, 2015 3:58 PM EDT
Starting next week, the debt-fueled buyback bonanza can begin anew. Stocks will benefit from price insensitive, corporate management bid, all brought to you by yield-starved credit investors who have been perfectly willing to snap up new issuance.