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AMD Slides 14% After Goldman Downgrade
Published May 16, 2013
The chip maker was downgraded by Goldman Sachs from neutral to sell, sending the stock down 14.8% Thursday.
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Proxy Clash Over at Hess
Published May 16, 2013
Activist investor Elliott Management will settle for three seats on the board of Hess and support the oil producer's director nominees.
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Wal-Mart Posts 1Q Miss, Tepid 2Q Outlook
Published May 16, 2013
The world's biggest retailer posted first-quarter results and a second-quarter outlook that missed analysts' estimates.
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Tesla Unveils Stock Offering
Published May 15, 2013
The maker of electric cars plans to pay off a loan from the Department of Energy with the proceeds from an offering of common stock and convertible senior notes.
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Gasoline Prices Rise in May
Published May 15, 2013
Planning a spring getaway? Get ready to shell out more money at the pump as prices climb by a nickel from last week.
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EA Opens L.A. Studio to Develop ‘Stars Wars’ Games
Published May 15, 2013
EA opened a new Los Angeles studio to help attract talent from rival game developers, just weeks after announcing a 10% cut in its workforce.
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Computer Sciences Swings to 4Q Profit
Published May 15, 2013
Computer Sciences turned a profit in the fourth quarter despite missing revenue estimates, as lower operating costs and a tax benefit boosted the technology services company.
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ESPN to Expand Video Partnership with Twitter
Published May 14, 2013
ESPN plans to post sports video highlights on Twitter in near real-time, as the sports network and micro-blogging service expand their partnership to create new opportunities for advertising revenue.
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Elliott Suggests Merger of Hess and Shareholder Nominees
Published May 14, 2013
The activist shareholder suggested the two sides combine their slates of five nominees to create a reconstituted board.
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U.S. Oil Boom Ricochets Around the World
Published May 14, 2013
Oil Tide Turns: Thanks to a boom in domestic shale oil production, the U.S. is set to overtake Russia as the world’s largest non-OPEC producer.

