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| May 17, 2013 |
| 07:10 EDT |  | AMZN | U.K. to question Amazon over income tax, Reuters reports
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| 06:43 EDT | | AMZN | Apple disputing government's e-book allegations, NY Times says
Apple (AAPL) is aggressively combating the U.S. government's contention that it pushed Amazon.com (AMZN) and publishers to raise e-book prices,The New York Times reported yesterday, citing court papers filed this week. Amazon and publishing companies were already looking to use a different pricing model before Apple joined the e-book business in 2000, the newspaper quotes Apple as stating. A trial over the Justice Department's lawsuit against Apple regarding e-book pricing is slated to start June 3, the newspaper noted. Reference Link |
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| 06:12 EDT | | AMZN | Apple losing its edge as innovator, poll shows, Bloomberg reports
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| 06:06 EDT | | AMZN | On the Fly: Periodicals Wrap-Up
WALL STREET JOURNAL: A so-so Q1 earnings season hasn't dented investors' enthusiasm for stocks as prices have been rising, with the DJIA up 16% for the year and 4.2% since earnings season began April 8, the Wall Street Journal reports...JPMorgan Chase (JPM), in a last-ditch effort to beat back activist investors, sent a letter to shareholders who have yet to vote on the nonbinding proposal ahead of the May 21 annual meeting, urging them to reject a proposal to split the chairman and CEO roles held by James Dimon, the Wall Street Journal reports...REUTERS: Amazon.com (AMZN) will be called back to the British parliament to clarify how its activities in the U.K. justify its low corporate income tax bill, Reuters reports...J.C. Penney (JCP) CEO Ullman says that the department store chain is emerging from what he called an abyss but warned he needs time to fix the issues of the retailer, Reuters reports...BLOOMBERG: Apple (AAPL), which holds $102B in cash and investments outside the U.S., will suggest changes to corporate-tax laws to encourage companies to bring more cash into the country, Bloomberg reports...Fiat’s (FIATY) deliberations over moving its headquarters to the U.S. after a merger with Chrysler Group LLC. raised concern among Italian unions and politicians about the plans of the country’s biggest manufacturer. CEO Marchionne is considering the move because Fiat’s main sources of revenue and profit are shifting to North America, Bloomberg reports. |
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| 05:55 EDT | | SCOR | comScore, Nielsen battle for clients, WSJ reports
Companies that measure the reach of online ads are battling for clients, reports the Wall Street Journal. The latest is ad-buying giants Starcom MediaVest Group and ZenithOptimedia saying they signed on to use comScore's (SCOR) online advertising ratings system, a blow to TV ratings leader Nielsen,(NLSN) which offers advertisers a comparable service. The ad-buying firms, both of which are owned by Publicis Groupe (PUBGY) had been testing both services.Reference Link |
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| May 16, 2013 |
| 10:03 EDT |  | EBAY, AMZN | On The Fly: Analyst Initiation Summary
Today's noteworthy initiations include: Amazon.com (AMZN) initiated with a Buy at Lazard Capital... Apple (AAPL) initiated with a Neutral at Susquehanna... Churchill Downs (CHDN) initiated with a Buy at Brean Capital... Interpublic Group (IPG) initiated with an Overweight at Evercore... Monarch Casino (MCRI) initiated with a Buy at Brean Capital... Stillwater Mining (SWC) coverage resumed with an Outperform at Wells Fargo... Wabtec (WAB) initiated with an Overweight at Atlantic Equities... eBay (EBAY) initiated with a Buy at Lazard Capital... Dangdang (DANG) initiated with a Buy at BofA/Merrill... Coeur d’Alene Mines (CDE) coverage resumed with a Neutral at JPMorgan... ValueClick (VCLK) initiated with an Underperform at Northland Securities... Yelp (YELP) initiated with an Outperform at Cowen. |
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| 09:24 EDT |  | AMZN | Amazon.com expands content licensing agreement with NBCUniversal
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| 06:46 EDT | | EBAY | eBay initiated with a Buy at Lazard Capital
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| 06:46 EDT | | AMZN | Amazon.com initiated with a Buy at Lazard Capital
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| May 15, 2013 |
| 17:46 EDT | | AMZN | SAC Capital gives quarterly update on stakes
NEW STAKES: Discovery (DISCA), Liberty Global (LBTYA), Liberty Media (LMCA), Norwegian Cruise Line (NCLH), and Cubist (CBST). INCREASED STAKES: Suncor (SU), EQT Corporation (EQT), Amazon.com (AMZN), Visa (V), and GNC Holdings (GNC). DECREASED STAKES: News Corp. (NWSA), Facebook (FB), Sherwin-Williams (SHW), and Avago (AVGO). LIQUIDATED STAKES: Coach (COH), Dover (DOV), and Virgin Media (VMED), . |
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| 16:08 EDT | | SCOR | Google sites lead U.S. April searches with 66.5% of searches, comScore says
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| 08:56 EDT | | EBAY | Apple fingerprint sensor seems confirmed by PayPal exec, BGR says
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| 08:19 EDT | | AMZN | Amazon paid $3.7M tax in U.K.on $6.B in sales, Reuters reports
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| May 14, 2013 |
| 07:54 EDT | | AMZN | Amazon's employees in Germany to strike for pay, benefits, Reuters reports
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| 07:05 EDT | | AMZN | Netflix continues to lead web usage in North America, AllThingsD reports
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| May 13, 2013 |
| 15:22 EDT | | AMZN | Amazon confirms purchase of Samsung screen technology, The Digital Reader says
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| 07:14 EDT |  | EBAY | eBay revenue, EPS likely to accelerate in 2H13, says Bernstein
Bernstein expects eBay's revenue and EPS growth to accelerate in 2H13, as implied by the company's guidance. The firm expects the company to benefit from continued user growth in Marketplaces and PayPal. The firm keeps an Outperform rating on the shares. |
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| May 10, 2013 |
| 14:52 EDT |  | AMZN | Market poised to end week higher as tech helps lead advance
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| 07:24 EDT | | AMZN, EBAY | Alibaba to expand beyond China, Economic Times reports
Alibaba is looking to expand beyond its home market in China by targeting overseas Chinese through its flagship e-commerce website Taobao, reports the Economic Times. Taobao is China's most popular e-shopping platform, with over 90% of the online market for consumer-to-consumer transactions in the country. It had more than 800M product listings and over 500M registered users as of last year. Reference Link |
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| 07:08 EDT | | AMZN | ESPN considers subsidizing wireless data plans, WSJ reports
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