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3 Ways Amazon Could Transform Health Care
Tuesday, May 15, 2018 - 11:22am | 363Read More...Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN) was reported last week to be building out a health and wellness team within its Alexa division to better integrate the assistant in health care. Loup Ventures considers this program just the start of a broader, three-pronged invasion of the $3.3 trillion industry....
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Stifel: What To Expect From Facebook, Amazon Q1 Prints
Monday, April 23, 2018 - 12:53pm | 630Read More...Facebook, Inc. (NASDAQ: FB) is scheduled to report first-quarter results on Wednesday April 25 followed by Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN)'s Q1 report one day later. Stifel previewed what investors can expect in two notes. The Analyst Stifel's Scott Devitt maintains a Hold rating on...
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The Most Loved And Hated Super Bowl LII Commercials: Pepsi Steals The Show, Diet Coke Falls Flat
Monday, February 5, 2018 - 8:38am | 657Read More...A new generation? Pepsi (NYSE: PEP) stole the show with its 2018 Super Bowl commercials as its brands Doritos, Pepsi, and Mountain Dew each delighted viewers and generated massive amounts of positive chatter. The company’s brands captured three of the top four spots in LikeFolio consumer buzz...
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Amazon Sales Growth Vs. Stagnant Profits, In One Chart
Friday, February 2, 2018 - 2:44pm | 339Read More...Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN)'s focus on long-term growth has been a signature trademark of its founder and CEO Jeff Bezos. In fact, Bezos' desire to achieve growth at the expense of profits and margins is now showing signs of success. What You Need To Know Amazon reported its fourth...
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Amazon Rises After Big Q4 Beat, Net Sales Up 38%
Thursday, February 1, 2018 - 5:18pm | 391Read More...Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN) shares reversed loses from the regular session after delivering a fourth quarter earnings beat. The e-commerce giant reported Q4 adjusted earnings of $2.15 per share, beating estimates by 35 cents. Sales came in at $60.5 billion, beating estimates by $670 million....
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Humble Brag: Amazon Breaks Down Its Record Holiday Season
Tuesday, December 26, 2017 - 12:16pm | 498Read More...As many investors had expected, Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN) rang in its biggest holiday season ever. What You Need To Know Customers bought more than 1 billion items across the world fromThanksgiving through Cyber Monday, Amazon said in a press release. Small businesses and...
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Rocket Mortgage Now Lets You Pay Your Bills With Alexa
Wednesday, December 20, 2017 - 12:33pm | 373Read More...Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN) Alexa has cozied up with a number of services and devices this year. She orders your Domino’s Pizza, Inc. (NYSE: DPZ), she controls your Ford Motor Company (NYSE: F) tunes, and now she pays your mortgage. Through a new partnership with Quicken Loans, Rocket...
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The Robot Fear Index: Alexa, Siri Lure US Into AI Future
Monday, November 6, 2017 - 4:52pm | 505Read More...Beware the sirens. Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL)’s Siri and Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN)’s Alexa are quieting concerns over robot integration and winning consumers’ welcome. A proliferation of digital assistants corresponded with a marginal increase in American comfort with robots...
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Amazon Impresses As Cloud Stabilizes, Alexa Users Grow
Friday, October 27, 2017 - 8:26am | 413Read More...Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN)'s third-quarter earnings report showed that the "flywheel is spinning faster," but analysts at KeyBanc aren't buyers of the stock. The firm's Edward Yruma maintains a Sector Weight rating on Amazon's stock with no assigned price target due to valuation reasons....
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DISH And Amazon Finding More Ways To Work Together
Wednesday, October 25, 2017 - 11:20am | 368Read More...DISH Network Corporation (NASDAQ: DISH) and Amazon.com, Inc (NASDAQ: AMZN) on Wednesday announced an expanded relationship between Amazon's Alexa voice control and the cable company's Hopper DVR with Joey add-on receivers. Now DISH's customers with Joey can voice-control all their...
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Domino's CEO: Investments In The Future Of Pizza Delivery Are Paying Off
Friday, October 13, 2017 - 2:10pm | 452Read More...The future of pizza delivery will be combined with next-generation technologies to give consumers a completely different experience, said Domino's Pizza, Inc. (NYSE: DPZ) CEO Patrick Doyle. In some aspects, the future of pizza delivery is already here, as consumers can order their favorite...
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College Student Connects Detroit Water Bills With Amazon's Alexa
Monday, October 2, 2017 - 5:00pm | 404Read More...Detroiters can now ask Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN)’s Alexa virtual assistant about their water bill, thanks to technology designed by a 24-year-old University of Michigan grad student. The Detroit Water and Sewerage Department’s customer care portal went live Aug. 21, ands since...
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Revisiting The Alexa-Cortana Linkup In The Works
Saturday, September 23, 2017 - 9:04am | 886Read More...Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN) and Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ: MSFT) have come to realize that collaboration, rather than confrontation, is the best way to survive in this competitive world. In late August, it was revealed that Amazon's digital voice assistant Alexa would link up with...
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Who's Your Ideal Home Assistant: Affable Alexa Or Solitary Siri?
Thursday, August 31, 2017 - 9:15am | 694Read More...Ever the extrovert, Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN) continues to make friends in the Internet of Things world, even blending unlikely social circles with a Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ: MSFT) partnership announced Wednesday. The growing amity between Alexa and Cortana will, by the end of the year...
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Let SkyNet References Continue: Amazon's Alexa And Microsoft's Cortana Will Soon Be Able To Communicate
Wednesday, August 30, 2017 - 8:21am | 602Read More...Elon Musk isn't going to happy with Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN) and Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ: MSFT)'s joint announcement. Musk, the CEO of Tesla Inc (NASDAQ: TSLA), has been very vocal about his opposition to artificial intelligence and robotics that could lead to the end of...
















