• BSkyB interim profits down

  BSkyB reports a 9.2% fall in profits for the period between June and December last year, from £610m to £554m.

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• Amazon - Buy Into Earnings

  By Nizar Tarhuni : Currently trading at a price to earnings multiple over 1,400, it is no secret that Amazon.com ( AMZN ) stock is not cheap: yet as I do with any overpriced stock, I try to see if that valuation is valid. Now, some "value" investors may find it appalling to pay up for…

• More Losers Than Winners In 2014

  Hickey and Walters ( Bespoke ) submit: Another day of declines has left the average stock in the S&P 500 down 3.62% year to date. Below is a chart showing the average year-to-date change for stocks in each of the ten S&P 500 sectors. As shown, Consumer Discretionary stands out in a big way…

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• Oil giant Shell 'changing emphasis'

  Oil giant Royal Dutch Shell is stepping-up disposals as part of a strategy that will see the company "changing emphasis" following a profits warning.

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• Exar Management Discusses Q3 2014 Results - Earnings Call Transcript

  Exar ( EXAR ) Q3 2014 Earnings Call January 29, 2014 4:45 pm ET Executives Laura Guerrant-Oiye Ryan A. Benton - Chief Financial Officer, Principal Accounting Officer and Senior Vice President of Finance Louis DiNardo - Chief Executive Officer, President and Director Analysts Timothy M. Arcuri…

• Oracle's Shares Are Worth North Of $40 Each

  By Valuentum : Oracle's ( ORCL ) recently-released fiscal second-quarter results revealed an outlook that was welcome news, and the bolstering of its Customer Experience Cloud offering via its acquisition of Responsys has improved its competitive position and growth prospects. Let's examine…

• Texas Instruments: 5 Different Insiders Have Sold Shares This Year

  By Markus Aarnio : In this article, I will feature one tech stock that has seen intensive insider selling during the last 30 days. Intensive insider selling can be defined by the following three criteria: The stock was sold by three or more insiders within one month. The stock was not purchased by…

• Should We Buy GE If The CEO Is?

  By Markos Kaminis (Wall St. Greek) : General Electric ( GE ) CEO Jeffrey Immelt reported personal purchases of 40,000 shares of GE on Tuesday, giving the stock a helping hand up from its recent slide. However, just a day later, GE seems to be slipping again. (click to enlarge) 5-Day Chart…

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• Cramer's Mad Money - Honeywell Has Technology No One Can Match (1/29/14)

  By SA Editor Miriam Metzinger : Stocks discussed on the in-depth session of Jim Cramer's Mad Money TV Program, Wednesday January 29. CEO Interview: David Cote, Honeywell ( HON ) Honeywell ( HON ) is a great American industrial company that reported a 2 cent earnings beat with organic revenues…

• Cramer's Lightning Round - Henry Schein Is A Stock For The Ages (1/29/14)

  By SA Editor Miriam Metzinger : Stocks discussed on the Lightning Round segment of Jim Cramer's Mad Money Program, Wednesday January 29. Bullish Calls: Henry Schein ( HSIC ): "No one got hurt taking a profit, but management told an unbelievable story. I'm all in and I'm not…

• Shell to cut spending and step up disposals in 2014

  LONDON (Reuters) - Anglo-Dutch oil company Royal Dutch Shell on Thursday said it would step-up disposals and cut spending as it seeks to win back investors with a new focus on returns, less than two weeks after a shock profit warning.

• Equities remain under pressure after Fed taper

  Equities and emerging market currencies remain under pressure amid fresh fears about slowing growth in China

• Qualcomm: Upside To $95

  By Seeking Profits : Qualcomm ( QCOM ) shares rallied 2.5% after the bell on Wednesday after the company reported fiscal first quarter results (press release available here ). While this quarter offered both some good and bad news, investors were clearly focusing on the good news, helping shares…

• Caterpillar: Current Price Strength May Not Last

  By Stock Gamer : Stock price of Caterpillar ( CAT ) has rebounded by approximately 10% since December 2013, compared to a loss of 8% for S&P 500 Index. The company's better-than-expected Q4 2013 performance further strengthened the momentum as the share price rose by 6% following the…

• The Crisis That Isn't (Yet)

  By Eric Parnell : The stock market has been an utter horror for investors these past few days. In what has been a most unpleasant interruption to the persistently dreamy trading bliss over the last several months, stocks have actually (gasp) gone down over the last several trading days (oh, the…