Goldman Sachs Group Inc (NYSE:GS) has released a list of 15 stocks of higher growth, lower valuation and better growth than their peers in the S&P 500 Index. Companies like General Motors Company (NYSE:GM), The Dow Chemical Company (NYSE:DOW), and Ford Motor Company (NYSE:F) are among the stocks in the list. CNBC reported this and had a panel of FMHR traders to analyze the list. From the automobile sector, Ford Motor Company (NYSE:F) and General Motors Company (NYSE:GM) have featured the list and these two companies have been performing exceedingly well recently according to the analyst. The only issue with…
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Google Inc (NASDAQ:GOOGL) has been pushing hard in revolutionizing a lot of things. The company recently tied up with Shapeways to motivate and involve more girls in coding. We all know Google Inc (NASDAQ:GOOGL)’s glass as a cool gadget. However, it can be a lot more than that. Dr. Selene Parekh, one amongst the group of surgeons testing the Google Glass in surgeries and other medical procedures, spoke on Bloomberg recently and he had some really interesting things to say. Parekh is an orthopedic surgeon and he said he initially played around with the glass in the operating room. However, when…
Time Inc (NYSE:TIME) has been recently separated from the Time Warner Inc (NYSE:TWX) and both companies have been looking for a fresh start since then particularly Time Inc (NYSE:TIME) as it has to make newer decisions rapidly now. Joe Ripp, CEO of Time Inc (NYSE:TIME) was being interviewed by Bloomberg’s Stephanie Ruhle and he began stating: “I say I am the content industry. I am not saying I am the magazine industry anymore.” He said that Time Inc (NYSE:TIME) has been thinking about itself as a magazine industry and by setting limitations like that, the company has put itself in…
Shire PLC (ADR) (NASDAQ:SHPG) came up in the center of attention after refusing AbbVie Inc (NYSE:ABBV)’s buyout bid. Reporter Catherine Boyle has been on CNBC recently and she discussed the defense of Shire PLC (ADR) (NASDAQ:SHPG) against AbbVie Inc (NYSE:ABBV)’s offer. She was asked about the Shire PLC (ADR) (NASDAQ:SHPG) defense and how credible it would be. According to Boyle the defense is going to be pretty credible because of Shire’s “credible” management team, they had already built their essential portfolio, had their sales really bolstered. Then they went to pursue the orphan drugs, for small patient population diseases, actually those are…
Harley-Davidson Inc (NYSE:HOG) is a company that is famous for its bikes. The sound that comes in from a Harley-Davidson Inc (NYSE:HOG) bike can be heard from a long distance. However the company has been producing bikes that run on gas and it has now tried to do something new in the bike industry and probably do something similar to Tesla Motors Inc (NASDAQ:TSLA) in the bike industry. The company has launched an electric bike and the new bike is going to be called as LiveWire and as the name suggests it indeed looks like one. Matt Levatich, COO and…
Twitter Inc (NYSE:TWTR) came up on the news because of the lately absence of Ali Rowghani. Kara Swisher, the Re/code co-executive editor was on CNBC recently and she discussed the effect of Rowghani’s absence. According to Swisher, Rowghani had a product removed from him because the new head of product is reporting directly to the ceo Dick Costolo. All of that is going to go to Gabrielle Stricker, the head of marketing communication and unit he was running business at global business development had really critical developer relations which is an important thing for Twitter Inc (NYSE:TWTR), that is moving…
Netflix, Inc. (NASDAQ:NFLX) is known for comedy and the company has been on a rise recently. The company is known for many innovative shows. However Netflix, Inc. (NASDAQ:NFLX) was missing original talk show. That might be the only reason for the company to sign comedian Chelsea Handler for an original talk show. Jon Erlichman of Bloomberg expressed his view on this move recently. He began stating: “Netflix is all about comedy; Chelsea is hungry to try something interesting and new.” Erlichman continued saying that Netflix, Inc. (NASDAQ:NFLX) has moved into original shows bringing in shows like Orange is the new…
Facebook Inc (NASDAQ:FB) is on a roll lately and after a threat to Snapchat with its Slingshot that targets Snapchat’s revenue, the social networking Ace is now launching a networking weapon on probably bigger players like Cisco Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ:CSCO), Aruba Networks, Inc. (NASDAQ:ARUN), Hewlett-Packard Company (NYSE:HPQ) and Juniper Networks, Inc. (NYSE:JNPR). These companies are ruling the market of data networking and Cisco Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ:CSCO) has even moved ahead a step into cloud with its UCS equipment. Stock price of Juniper Networks, Inc. (NYSE:JNPR) has falled down by over 5% after the announcement by Facebook Inc (NASDAQ:FB) The big question is whether Facebook Inc (NASDAQ:FB) can…
Since Oracle Corporation (NYSE:ORCL) has published the Q4 results the company has been under scrutiny and stock price plunged instantly. Oracle Corporation (NYSE:ORCL) missed the market estimates and the contribution of cloud to the overall revenue is just 4% after two years of focus in the cloud industry by the company. Robert Breza of Sterne Agee and Lance Ulanoff editor at Mashable were on CNBC recently and they had differing opinions about the Q4 results of Oracle Corporation (NYSE:ORCL). While Breza was neutral, Ulanoff felt that Oracle Corporation (NYSE:ORCL) needs to focus on cloud and improve the revenue there. Breza…
Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN) has been in the news for some time now because of the Fire smartphone and while everybody else is talking about the smartphone and how good it is or how bad it is, James Stewart focused on a different aspect of the company. Stewart wrote in his column that Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN) is involved in an impasse with Hachette. He was on CNBC yesterday and he discussed Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN)’s issue with Hachette in detail. He said that the mention of this issue was important because it shows the anti trust laws work (Sort of). He further…
Yahoo! Inc. (NASDAQ:YHOO) has been on a revamp and the company has been changing rapidly after loosing track of things. Yahoo! Inc. (NASDAQ:YHOO) has focused on Mobile first strategy since Marissa Mayer took charge. That is where the new CMO Kathy Savitt joined the company. Bloomberg’s Stephanie Ruhle was discussing with Savitt about Yahoo! Inc. (NASDAQ:YHOO)’s strategy for the future and Savitt felt that the next generation is of mobiles and tablets so Yahoo! Inc. (NASDAQ:YHOO) would focus on Mobile. Here is what she said: “Digital strategy is no longer even a strategy, it just is. We live in a…
Google Inc (NASDAQ:GOOGL) is known for its innovative initiatives. The company has now partnered with 3D printing company Shapeways to encourage girls to code and learn 3D technology. Pete Weijmarshausen,CEO of Shapeways was on Fox Business yesterday and he revealed the reason behind this partnership with Google Inc (NASDAQ:GOOGL). The project is called ‘Made with Code’ and its main objective is to encourage girls to code and print a product which Shapeways would print for them. All this can be done from a website called madewithcode.com. Here is what Weijmarshausen said the girls can do on the website: “One of…