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Month: March 2018

Costco needs better artillery to please investors

Agreed these are troubling times for the retail segment. But that doesn’t mean investors would take stocks for granted if…

Apple takes a larger slice as wearables market gets smarter

Apple is busy perfecting its prowess in non-core areas of the business. Its renewed focus on the wearables sphere indicates…

Cigna-Express Scripts deal points to new pharma-insurer tie-up fad

A significant challenge faced by consumers of healthcare insurance across the world is lack of transparency on the part of…

American Eagle Outfitters: Q4 2017 earnings results

With same-store sales spiking 8% from a year ago, specialty retailer American Eagle’s (AEO) fourth-quarter sales improved 12% to $1.23…

Market: Stocks to open higher; Investors await clarification on tariffs plan

US futures are pointing to a higher open today after ending mixed on Wednesday. Investors are waiting to get a…

BlackBerry’s lawsuit against Facebook unlikely to cut the ice with investors

So a lot of us were expecting to see Snapchat suing Facebook for copying the features of its own products,…

Vail Resorts, Inc. Q2 2018 earnings snapshot

Mountain resort company Vail Resorts reported positive top and bottom line results for the second quarter. Profit was driven by…

Dividend pay-outs could be a game-changer for Electronic Arts

The battle for supremacy between video game publishers Activision Blizzard and Electronic Arts (EA) has been so eventful that it…

Miss Jane Walker and Her Highness Lady Doritos: Women’s Day Special

It’s that time of year again. March is all about the ladies-folk. It’s time to celebrate Women’s History Month as…

Costco Wholesale Corporation Q2 2018 earnings results

Membership-only warehouse club operator Costco (COST) reported a 10.7% spike in sales for the quarter, while earnings jumped 36.1%, driven…