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Markets Little Changed As Ukraine Uncertainty And Fears Persist
Wednesday, August 6, 2014 - 4:58pm | 3178Read More...U.S. stocks were little changed as uncertainty in Ukraine remains with comments out of Poland's government suggesting that the likelihood of a Russian invasion of Ukraine has increased over the past day. NATO's deputy secretary general shared similar sentiments and stated that Russia...
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Dow Breaks Four-Day Losing Streak As Calm Restores Last Week's Jittery Market
Monday, August 4, 2014 - 4:57pm | 2610Read More...U.S. stocks rallied to start the week on a positive note. Investors are looking for bullish signs that can erase last weeks declines, as the S&P 500 had its largest weekly drop since 2012 and the Volatility Index surged more than 30 percent. Portugal's Central Bank plans to spend 4.9...
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Thursday's Selling Momentum Continues Into Friday
Friday, August 1, 2014 - 4:33pm | 2380Read More...U.S. stocks picked up where they left off after Thursday's sharp sell-off as positive earnings reports yet again took a backstage to geo-political uncertainties. Not helping the bull cause was nonfarm payrolls, rising by 209,000, less than the 233,000 expected. The jobless rate also ticked...
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Unique 3D Startups And The Public Companies That Should Buy Them
Friday, August 1, 2014 - 10:31am | 807Read More...As the 3D space shows signs of becoming less novelty and more mainstream, the idea of acquiring 3D startups does too. Here are five 3D startups, each with a unique niche, along with publicly traded companies that could have reason to be interested in acquiring them – someday. My Mini...
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Dow Suffers 300 Point Drop; S&P 500 And NASDAQ Also Tumble
Thursday, July 31, 2014 - 4:49pm | 3111Read More...U.S. stocks posted steep losses as investors had plenty to worry about. Unable to reach a last-minute settlement, Argentina defaulted on its debt obligations. Naturally, as a global economy, the credit of one country affects other countries worldwide. The Labor Department reported that U.S....
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3 Ways 3D Printing Could Bring Manufacturing Back To America
Tuesday, July 29, 2014 - 1:55pm | 615Read More...As far back as 2011, Forbes predicted 3D printing could eventually revive American manufacturing. One way this could happen would involve the transformation of manufacturing from large-scale factories to small design shops that favor American creativity. Advantages would include specialization...
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5 Big Companies Seriously Investing In 3D Printing
Monday, July 28, 2014 - 12:38pm | 896Read More...Although 3D printers haven't exactly reached mass-market status, that doesn't mean the technology hasn't caught the attention of some big names. Here are five companies that have shown much more than passing interest in 3D. General Electric General Electric’s (NYSE: GE)...
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Markets Little Changed Ahead Of 4th Of July Break
Wednesday, July 2, 2014 - 4:34pm | 2100Read More...U.S. stocks were little changed despite an ADP jobs report showing better-than-expected numbers. The ADP report comes ahead of the non-farm payrolls due on Thursday. Analysts are expecting the payrolls to confirm 212,000 jobs were added in June. The markets will close at 1:00 p.m. on Thursday...
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Materialise Sets IPO Price Range And Shares
Friday, June 13, 2014 - 9:45am | 571Read More...Belgium-based manufacturer of 3D printing systems, Materialise (NASDAQ: MTLS) is working with underwriters Piper Jaffray and Credit Suisse to launch its IPO. In a filing on Thursday, the company announced plans to sell eight million American Depository Shares (ADS) in the $12-$14 dollar range...
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Market Wrap For June 11: Momentum Hit, Dow Suffers Triple Digit Loss
Wednesday, June 11, 2014 - 4:36pm | 2008Read More...U.S. stocks appeared to run out of momentum, at least for the time being, after the the World Bank cut its global growth outlook. Citing a bitter winter in the U.S., a weaker outlook from emerging markets such as Russia and China, the World Bank expects the global economy to grow 2.8 percent...
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Market Wrap For June 10: Stocks Showed Little Change On Light Volume
Tuesday, June 10, 2014 - 4:41pm | 2151Read More...U.S. stocks were mostly unchanged on a catalyst-light day characterized by low volume. The SPDR S&P 500 ETF (NYSE: SPY) has a three-month daily average volume of over 101 million only traded hands 47.8 million times on Tuesday. With little economic or market moving catalysts due in the...
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Market Wrap For May 29: Investors Welcome Another Record High For The S&P 500
Thursday, May 29, 2014 - 4:41pm | 2596Read More...U.S. stocks gained on Thursday despite the Commerce Department reporting that U.S. gross domestic product declined at a one percent annualized rate in the quarter. Analysts were expecting GDP to decline 0.4 percent. Pending home sales were below expectations but investors may have shrugged off...
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What Are The Two Most Exciting 3D Printing Stocks?
Monday, May 19, 2014 - 4:31pm | 813Read More...There are many startups and established corporations that are currently working on 3D printers. From Hewlett-Packard and M3D LLC to Stratasys and Quintessential Universal Building Device, 3D printers are slowly becoming the new "it" product among tech manufacturers. Apple and Google are...
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Will Google's Project Ara Smartphone Give Apple A Run For Its Money?
Monday, May 19, 2014 - 3:18pm | 504Read More...Google (NASDAQ: GOOG) is hard at work on its concept for a modular smartphone, which is officially known as Project Ara. The project (which is scheduled to give birth its first device in 2015) is already showing a lot of promise, but does it have what it takes to compete with Apple's (NASDAQ:...
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Market Wrap For April 30: Markets Positive Despite Fed Tapering and GDP Rising Less Than Expected
Wednesday, April 30, 2014 - 4:35pm | 3030Read More...U.S. stocks rose as investors cheered the latest move by the Federal Reserve who stacked on another $10 billion to its tapering effort. By doing so, the central bank has lowered its asset purchases to $45 billion per month. “Information received since the Federal Open Market Committee met in...
















