Tesla shares are trading sharply higher this morning after Wunderlich Securities analyst Theodore O?Neill lifted his rating on the electric car maker to Buy from Hold, setting a new target of $49, up from $30. The stock closed Friday at $34.08. O?Neill reports that he hosted an investor tour last week of both the Tesla ...

pubblicato il: 26/03/2012 - 19:26

Estimates have been rising for Texas Roadhouse after it delivered solid fourth quarter results, including a 5.6% increase in same-store sales.

pubblicato il: 22/03/2012 - 18:55

Chaleo Yoovidhya, cofounder of energy drink company Red Bull, died of natural causes in Thailand, according to reports.

pubblicato il: 17/03/2012 - 21:53

There are rumors that Apple is going to incorporate some form of tactile interface to the iPad's screen that would use some form of "advanced haptics." The most immediate idea is that this kind of technology could allow users to find screen features, like buttons, by touch and to get tactile feedback (like clicks and buzzes) from those features. But the question is, do users want it?

pubblicato il: 25/03/2012 - 03:52

Often ? when Hollywood turns a book into a movie they take a scalpel (or a hatchet) to the nuance and meaning that the original author of the text so lovingly crafted into the pages.?? The reasoning,?? or so the argument goes,?? is that larger audiences aren?t going to turn their hard earned movie ticket ...

pubblicato il: 25/03/2012 - 22:19

A high-yield bond portfolio doesn't have to keep you awake at night worrying, says advisor and fund manager Eric Scholl of Caywood-Scholl Capital Management. He discusses a couple of US-based companies whose short-term debt issues he likes.

pubblicato il: 13/03/2012 - 16:25

? Workplace apathy spells doom for any business. And unfortunately for entrepreneurs, such conditions are all-too-easy to create accidentally, and can be very difficult to turn around. ? ? What is a 'set point'? In recent years, we've heard some weight loss experts tell us we have a weight 'set point' that our bodies are ...

pubblicato il: 21/03/2012 - 20:56

Now that we're starting to see signs of economic recovery, it's key to assess where we've been, the mistakes we've made, and how to course-correct for the next burst of growth. Here's the reality: companies make mistakes all the time. In an economic downturn, however, avoiding the big slip ups becomes all the more crucial. ...

pubblicato il: 26/03/2012 - 02:25

Everyone is in sales. There is not a point in your day when you don?t have to convince someone you are worth their time. It doesn?t matter if you are an engineer, doctor, lawyer, or??marketer; you have to sell. This isn?t easy for most people. It takes plenty of practice to master the art of ...

pubblicato il: 22/03/2012 - 17:55

Guest post written by Christos Costakos Christos Costakos is chairman and CEO of EndPlay, a provider of cloud-based Web content management software. Almost by mistake, our society is responsible for creating the era of Big Data: a hyper-connected world without structure or rules. Even 15 years ago, the average person in the U.S. was targeted ...

pubblicato il: 13/03/2012 - 01:23