Top Wall Street Stories: Amazon.com(NASDAQ:AMZN), Weibo Corporation (NASDAQ:WB), Time Warner (NYSE:TWX), Wal-Mart Stores (NYSE:WMT), Finish Line Inc. (NASDAQ:FINL)


On 24th September Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN) introduces #AmazonWishList, allowing customers to add items to their Amazon Wish List without leaving Twitter. Customers who discover a Tweet from their favorite artist, expert, brand, or friend with an Amazon.com product link, can simply add “#AmazonWishList” to the reply on Twitter and the product is added to their Amazon Wish List. Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN) in last trading activity advanced 0.40% to close at $323.21. Company weekly performance is -2.45% while its quarterly performance stands at -0.42%. Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN) is -20.79% away from its 52 week high.

Shares of Weibo Corp (NYSE:WB) have received an average rating of “Buy” from the ten ratings firms that are covering the company, American Banking News reports. Two analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and eight have given a buy rating to the company. The average twelve-month price target among brokerages that have issued ratings on the stock in the last year is $20.81. On last trading day Weibo Corporation (NASDAQ:WB) increased 2.61% to close at $19.64. Its volatility for the week is 4.88% while volatility for the month is 6.02%. WB’s EPS growth for past 5 years was 0.00%. Weibo Corporation (NASDAQ:WB) monthly performance is 1.34%.

On 18th September Time Warner Inc. (NYSE:TWX) keeps cutting staff as CEO Jeff Bewkes tries to cut costs and streamline operations to appease shareholders eager for higher profits, and a higher stock price. On last trading day Time Warner Inc. (NYSE:TWX) increased 0.41% to close at $75.66. Its volatility for the week is 1.72% while volatility for the month is 1.44%. TWX’s sales growth for past 5 years was 2.40% and its EPS growth for past 5 years was 23.50%. Time Warner Inc. (NYSE:TWX) monthly performance is -1.55%.

On 25th September Wal-Mart Stores Inc. (NYSE:WMT) has partnered with Green Dot Corporation (GDOT – Snapshot Report), a company known for its reloadable prepaid cards, to bring mobile checking accounts, called GoBank to its shoppers. The accounts, which will be linked to Mastercard debit card, will not charge overdraft fees that traditional banks charge customers who do not have enough money in their accounts to cover purchase. Wal-Mart Stores Inc. (NYSE:WMT) has 0.50% insider ownership while its institutional ownership stands at 30.40%. In last trading activity company’s stock closed at $76.49.

Finish Line Inc. (NASDAQ:FINL) on 26th September reported results for the thirteen weeks ended August 30, 2014. Consolidated net sales were $466.9 million, an increase of 7.1% over the prior year period. Finish Line comparable store sales increased 1.5%. Diluted earnings per share were $0.54 in the current and prior year. On Friday shares of Finish Line Inc. (NASDAQ:FINL) closed at $25.11. Company’s sales growth for last 5 years was 6.90% and EPS growth for next 5 years is recorded as 12.01%.


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