When Variety wanted an expert to explain why the much-ballyhooed flick "Steve Jobs" bombed, the reporter went to an analyst at the firm Rentrak Corp. (Nasdaq: RENT).
Portland, Ore.-based Rentrak is a Big Data play with a hefty long-term upside. For investors, Big Data represents a Big Opportunity.
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The House of Representatives just voted to approve a budget deal to raise the U.S. debt ceiling.
And buried in this last-minute accord designed to save us from another government shutdown is a provision to sell oil from the Strategic Petroleum Reserve (SPR).
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Why did the Dow Jones Industrial Average fall 92 points today?
Here's how the stock market did today, earnings reports, the top stock market news, and stocks to watch based on today's market moves…
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The Facebook (Nasdaq: FB) stock price reached an all-time high on Oct. 23, reaching $102.85 per share.
Many investors are worried that stocks like Facebook couldn't survive a 2016 U.S. recession.
Money Morning readers can read on to find out if the Facebook stock is recession-proof.
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Gold prices today (Friday) were down a modest $1.70 at $1,145 in early trading as precious metal traders continue to tread cautiously after a hawkish FOMC statement pressured the yellow metal.
The Fed has made it clear a December interest rate hike is still quite possible.
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After meandering for most of the year in the $200 to $300 range, the Bitcoin price hit a 2015 high of $333.75 today.
While the price of Bitcoin dropped back to about $321 later, that's still a 36% increase over the past month. The Bitcoin price hasn't touched these levels since last December.
Here's what's behind this Bitcoin price rally...
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Here are this week's need-to-know facts about the stock market, economy, Wall Street, and life-changing global events…
It's the numbers that count in this crazy world. They can tell stories that words sometimes can't.
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The GoPro stock price was down another 2% in early trading this morning (Friday).
GoPro Inc. (Nasdaq: GPRO) stock has now dropped 16.7% from Wednesday's closing price after the company missed on top and bottom line estimates for Q3 earnings.
Here's just how bad GoPro earnings were...
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Valeant Pharmaceuticals (NYSE: VRX) has thrown in the towel on its questionable relationship with Philidor. Unfortunately, this move comes too late to save the reputation of VRX's management.
Here's a specific trade recommendation to bet against the rotten company.
It's a really good one for you that I think could bring a huge return - fast.
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The Fitbit Inc. (NYSE: FIT) stock price is up 26.6% since the company went public in June, but shares have plunged 21.1% in the last three months.
The recent volatility has investors wondering if they should buy Fitbit stock now.
Here's how you can play the tech leader today...
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