The New Abnormal: Negative Interest Rates

In her testimony before Congress last week, Fed Chairwoman Janet Yellen said that nothing – including negative interest rates – is off the table. Read more

Burger King Hot Dogs: Smart Move or Act of Desperation?

While Burger King deserves credit for thinking outside the burger bun, other fast-food chains have tried – and failed – to sell hot dogs. Read more

Why the Amazon Buyback Is Not Good News

Amazon shares stumbled after the company’s earnings release but are bouncing back following the announcement of an increase to the Amazon buyback authorization. Read more

Why Tesla Stock May Still Be Too Expensive

Tesla’s stock still seems to be, like its cars, a luxury purchase for investors who can afford to gamble. Read more

Any Life Left in Yahoo Stock?

Yahoo is trying anything possible to unlock value for shareholders, but is it too late? Here’s where Yahoo stock hangs now. Read more

Activist Hedge Fund Tries to Beat the Netflix Curse

The growth of Netflix is putting pressure on a number of companies, but one activist hedge fund thinks this victim has taken enough of a beating. Read more

Somebody Better Buy Twitter Soon

Its fourth-quarter earnings report was a dud, but the big wildcard for shareholders is that a company might step forward and buy Twitter. Read more

Is Amazon About to Become a Brick-and-Mortar Retailer?

Amazon’s reported desire to become a brick-and-mortar retailer is confusing for a number of reasons. Read more

Google Doubles Down on Virtual Reality Technology

Facebook is weeks away from releasing Oculus Rift, the most important piece of virtual reality technology in history. Google just stole some of its thunder. Read more

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