Under Armour, Inc. (UAI) started trading on November 18, 2005, at $31. The company that makes branded performance clothing is increasing its brand recognition by using cool brand promotion to try to get people who usually buy Nike to buy from...
If you haven't been living in a cocoon, you probably know that China is likely to become the next economic superpower in the world. In the past few years, the country's economy has grown at a rate close to 10 percent, and this isn't likely to...
Since September 2004, the S&P Retail Index has been stuck in a consolidation channel between 400 and 500, and it hasn't been able to move in either direction in a stable way. Since then, the monthly retail numbers have been mostly all over the...
The stock of Lucent Technologies Inc. (NYSE:LU) needs a lot of love. This used to be everyone's favourite on Wall Street, but now everyone has turned their backs on it. In late 1999, the stock was worth almost $80. Like many other stocks in the...
Flash media maker Lexar Media (LEXR) got a higher bid from Micron Technology to buy it on Friday (MU). The all-stock exchange offer is now around $10 per share, which is a small increase from the first bid.
But big shareholders, like Carl...
Blockbuster (BBI) is a great example of what can go wrong when you don't understand how an industry is changing and then try desperately to catch up. From late 2001 to early 2002, Blockbuster was the most popular place to rent videos. Its shares...
Bill Gates is very wealthy, but his once-booming software company has been in the doldrums since the middle of 2002, when it fell below $35. Microsoft (MSFT) hasn't been able to grow its sales and profits as quickly as it used to. This is the...
One thing is certain.
I know this with my whole heart, my whole soul, and my whole being.
I know I can decide who I am, when I am, and where I am.
I might not be able to choose what I do for a living, where I live, or...
The three laws of determinism were discovered by Sir Isaac Newton.
Sir Isaac Newton, a famous physicist, wrote in the introduction to the first edition of "Mathematical Principles of Natural Philosophy" that the harmonious principles of...
Introduction:
This article talks about what Astrology is and how it works. Astrology is the art or practise of figuring out how the planets and their movements might affect human affairs and personalities. From this, a horoscope can be...