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DISH Networks Wins Blockbuster Auction

Filed under: DealsTroubled movie renter Blockbuster has been looking for a buyer, and we learn today that DISH Network (DISH) has won the auction for the company, with a deal valued at $228 million in cash. Blockbuster was once the biggest name in vide...

DISH Networks Wins Blockbuster Auction

Filed under: DealsTroubled movie renter Blockbuster has been looking for a buyer, and we learn today that DISH Network (DISH) has won the auction for the company, with a deal valued at $228 million in cash. Blockbuster was once the biggest name in vide...

DISH Networks Wins Blockbuster Auction

Filed under: DealsTroubled movie renter Blockbuster has been looking for a buyer, and we learn today that DISH Network (DISH) has won the auction for the company, with a deal valued at $228 million in cash. Blockbuster was once the biggest name in vide...

DISH Networks Wins Blockbuster Auction

Filed under: DealsTroubled movie renter Blockbuster has been looking for a buyer, and we learn today that DISH Network (DISH) has won the auction for the company, with a deal valued at $228 million in cash. Blockbuster was once the biggest name in vide...

Oil Closes at Two-and-a-Half Year High

Filed under: Major Movement, International Markets, Middle East, Economic Data, Oil, CurrencyThe conflict in Libya continues to spark concerns over possible supply problems, sending oil prices soaring over the past couple weeks and settling at a two-an...

Labor Market Continues to Show Signs of Improvement

Filed under: Employees, Economic Data, Workspace, RecessionAccording to the ADP Employer Services Report, the private sector added 201,000 new jobs in March, basically in-line with 203,000 new jobs that analysts had been expecting to see. February's fi...

Family Dollar Earnings Tops Estimates, Sending Shares Higher

Filed under: Before the Bell, Earnings Reports, Forecasts, Good news, Products and Services, Family Dollar Stores (FDO), RecessionDiscount retailer Family Dollar Stores Inc. (FDO) reported its fiscal second quarter results this morning, topping analyst...

Consumer Confidence Hits Three-Month Low

Filed under: Bad News, Consumer Experience, Market Matters, Money and Finance Today, Economic Data, OilConsumer confidence fell more than expected during the month of March, hitting a new three-month low as high gasoline prices weigh on the minds on co...

Barnes & Noble Struggles to Find a Buyer

Filed under: Competitive Strategy, Google (GOOG), Amazon.com (AMZN), BooksBookseller Barnes & Noble, Inc. (BKS) has been hoping to find a potential buyer, but it appears as though its search will end with no buyer. The book seller has been searchi...

Apple Still Fortune’s Most Repected Company

Filed under: Good news, Google (GOOG), Apple Inc (AAPL), Berkshire Hathaway (BRK.A), Procter and Gamble (PG), Southwest Airlines (LUV), TechnologyFortune has released its list of the world's 50 most respected companies and once again Apple Inc. (AAPL) ...

AutoZone Drives Home Great Q2 Results

Filed under: Earnings Reports, Good news, AutoZone Inc (AZO)Auto parts retailer AutoZone Inc. (AZO) reported its fiscal second quarter results this morning, and the stock is trading up nicely after the company easily beat analyst estimates for the peri...

AutoZone Fiscal Q2 Earnings Preview

Filed under: Forecasts, AutoZone Inc (AZO)The earnings season is winding to a close, but there are still some big names left to report, including AutoZone Inc. (AZO), which will report its fiscal second quarter results before the market opens on Tuesda...