CNBC |
Nintendo leaps nearly 25% on Pokemon GO but the hurdle to killer profits is high
CNBC Nintendo shares in Japan surged on hopes that the new Pokémon GO app would give the company's mobile gaming business a serious boost. The stock closed up 24.52 percent on Monday at 20,260 yen ($199.70); this followed Friday's 8.9 percent gain. Pokemon GO may be the dawn of a new era for NintendoYahoo Finance Nintendo's Pokemon Hit Gives Early Taste of Smartphone SuccessBloomberg Nintendo shares soar on Pokemon smartphone successBBC News Barron’s (blog) –MyMotherLode.com –Seeking Alpha –Nikkei Asian Review all 26 news articles » |
SooToday.com |
Terminated Nashwauk Lease Is A Positive For Cliffs
Seeking Alpha Governor Mark Dayton terminates Essar Steel Minnesota's leases after the company missed a July 1 deadline to repay incentives and contractors. The leases are for the mineral rights at the Nashwauk iron ore facility – a $1.8 billion project that is half … Minnesota iron ore producer files for bankruptcyRecycling Today Essar Steel Minnesota's Chapter 11 Bankruptcy – Another Victim Of The Chinese Steel IndustryForbes Essar Steel's Minnesota Unit Files for Chapter 11 BankruptcyWall Street Journal Minneapolis Star Tribune –SooToday.com –Minnesota Public Radio News –Washington Times all 44 news articles » |
Financial Times |
Survey: Indian Firms Best, China Worst on Transparency
ABC News India has the most transparent companies while Chinese firms are the most opaque, according to a global anti-graft watchdog's survey released Monday that assesses efforts by emerging market companies to fight corruption. Transparency International said … Multi-nationals in emerging nations fail to tackle corruption, poverty: anti-graft groupYahoo News EM companies 'going backwards' on transparencyFinancial Times Big firms in emerging markets accused of 'pathetic levels of transparency'The Guardian Transparency International (press release) (blog) all 8 news articles » |
Reuters |
Asia stocks hit four-week high, look forward to stimulus
Reuters SYDNEY Asian shares enjoyed a relief rally on Monday as upbeat U.S. jobs data soothed immediate concerns about the health of the world's largest economy, while the prospect of more policy stimulus helped keep sovereign yields near record lows. Japan Shares Rebound on Abe Election Win, U.S. Payrolls ReportBloomberg Nikkei soars, leading Asian market rallyMarketWatch FOREX-Yen slips as Tokyo stocks soar after Japan electionsYahoo Finance Barron’s (blog) –Metro.us –CNBC –Business Insider Australia all 44 news articles » |
CNBC |
Wal-Mart rolls out free shipping deal ahead of Prime Day
CNBC No driving required: Wal-Mart has rolled out free shipping ahead of Amazon's Prime Day. Wal-Mart sees Amazon's Prime Day and is raising it four. Just hours before Amazon's second Prime Day sales event, a self-invented holiday that offers exclusive … Here's your guide to Amazon's Prime DayCNNMoney Wal-Mart vs. Amazon: Shipping Cost ComparisonMotley Fool Retailers offer deals to steal Prime Day thunderUSA TODAY Yahoo Finance –People Magazine –Wall Street Pit –Patch.com all 60 news articles » |
Wall Street Journal |
For Tesla, the Forecast Is Partly Cloudy
Wall Street Journal Tesla has been in the news lately following a fatal accident in Florida involving one of its Model S electric cars running on autonomous cruise control, called Autopilot. Discussions about the future of self-driving cars have overtaken a matter … Wolff: Buffett, Musk square off over carsUSA TODAY Musk hints at top secret Tesla masterplan: tweetReuters Tesla Needs A Secret Master Plan For ProfitabilitySeeking Alpha Gas 2.0 –CNBC –Omaha World-Herald –BGR all 68 news articles » |
Madison.com |
Surprise! Obamacare's 2016 Enrollment Figures Aren't as Robust as Initially Thought
Madison.com The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services has released the latest report on the state of enrollment for the Affordable Care Act, better known as Obamacare, and it contained quite a surprise. As a refresher, the CMS reported Obamacare enrollment as … You May Not Have A Doctor If Trump Gets 'Rid Of The Lines'Forbes Some businesses get option to keep to 2018 non-ACA conforming plansCrain’s Detroit Business Donald Trump's Healthcare Plan Would Leave 18 Million Americans UninsuredThe Inquisitr Motley Fool –The Root –FOX News Radio (blog) –The Hill all 22 news articles » |
Atlanta Journal Constitution |
Score free food at Chick-fil-A on Cow Appreciation Day
Atlanta Journal Constitution Want more news? Sign up for free newsletters to get more of the AJC delivered to your inbox. Tuesday, July 12 is Cow Appreciation Day. Chick-fil-A restaurants will give a free meal, including entree, drink and a side, to any customer who comes fully … Chick-Fil-A hosting 'Cow Appreciation Day' this Tuesdayfox8.com Regional report: Cow Appreciation Day celebrates marketing campaignThe Times and Democrat Dress like a cow, get free Chick-fil-A on July 12thWTSP.com Thrillist –TCPalm –Youngstown Vindicator –Charisma News all 23 news articles » |
Seeking Alpha |
Gap Crushes It In June, And A Note Of Caution
Seeking Alpha Gap (NYSE:GPS) has been mercilessly punished in the past year or so, as its status as a dividend stock has recently been overshadowed by some pretty horrible numbers. After the Q1 report in May, the stock was trading for $18, and I said at the time … Gap's June results excite investors but analysts remain waryMarketWatch Old Navy helps boost Gap key sales figure; stock soarsTulsa World Gap (GPS) Stock Surges on June Sales, Analysts Remain CautiousTheStreet.com StreetInsider.com all 70 news articles » |
Companies such as John Deere, Monsanto and Trimble illustrate a wave of incumbents going to great lengths to re-calibrate their businesses.