Articles by: Miroslav Marinoff

Facebook shares close lower on Tuesday, company moves a step closer to monetizing WhatsApp

According to a post by the Wall Street Journal on September 5th, Facebook Inc (FB) is taking a step further towards monetizing the messaging platform WhatsApp, which it acquired for $22 billion in 2014. However, no description of the paid features as well as no information about when they will be introduced has so far […] Read more

General Motors shares touch a six-month high on Friday, vehicle sales in China soar 12% in August

According to the latest report by Detroit-based General Motors Company (GM), it sold 328 425 vehicles in China last month, which represented a 12% surge compared to August 2016. General Motors shares closed higher for a fourth consecutive trading session on Friday. It has also been the steepest daily surge since March 28th. The stock […] Read more

McDonald’s shares close lower on Friday, company’s workers in Britain go on strike for the first time

Employees at two McDonald’s restaurants in the United Kingdom went on strike on September 4th for the first time ever due to pay and other issues. McDonald’s shares closed lower for the second time in the past six trading sessions on Friday. The stock inched down 0.10% ($0.16) to $159.81, after touching an intraday high […] Read more

Ford shares gain the most in two months on Friday, demand for F-Series remains strong in August

Demand for Fords F-Series reportedly continued to increase at a promising rate in August. While sales grew 15% to 77 007 vehicles last month, the average transaction price increased by $3 400 to $45 600 per vehicle. Ford shares closed higher for a fourth consecutive trading session on Friday. It has also been the steepest […] Read more

Exxon Mobil shares gain for a second session in a row on Friday, company to invest $200 million in Vaca Muerta, Argentina

Exxon Mobil Corporation (XOM) was reported to be considering to invest as much as $200 million in the Vaca Muerta shale play in Argentina in order to expand natural gas production. Exxon Mobil shares closed higher for a second consecutive trading session on Friday. The stock edged up 0.31% ($0.24) to $76.57, after touching an […] Read more

IBM shares close higher on Thursday, joint data trade solutions with Salesforce are now live

IBMs joint data trade solutions with Salesforce.com have reportedly gone live on August 31st. Clients of the tech giant are now able to utilize Salesforce data in application building via the IBM Cloud Integration for Salesforce, according to Seeking Alpha. IBM shares closed higher for the seventh time in the past nine trading sessions on […] Read more

Tesla shares gain for a third session in a row on Thursday, company faces complaint over worker rights

On August 31st a complaint has reportedly been filed against Tesla Inc (TSLA) by the US National Labor Relations Board in regard to unfair labor practices at the company. The agency cited complaints filed by three Tesla employees and the United Auto Workers union. Tesla shares closed higher for a third consecutive trading session on […] Read more

Qualcomm shares close higher on Wednesday, company reveals 3D sensor development collaboration with Himax

Qualcomm Incorporated (QCOM) reportedly disclosed a partnership with Himax Technologies focused on development and promotion of high-resolution, low power, active 3D depth sensing cameras. The shares of Qualcomm Incorporated closed higher for the second time in the past six trading sessions on Wednesday. It has also been the steepest daily increase since August 22nd. The […] Read more

Expedia shares close lower on Wednesday, Mark Okerstrom appointed as new Chief Executive Officer

Mark Okerstrom, Expedia Incs (EXPE) current Chief Financial Officer, has reportedly been appointed as the companys new Chief Executive Officer following Dara Khosrowshahis leave earlier this week. The shares of Expedia Inc closed lower for the third time in the past eight trading sessions on Wednesday. The stock went down 0.38% ($0.55) to $143.44, with […] Read more

Apple shares touch a fresh all-time high on Tuesday ahead of the highly anticipated product launches

Shares of Apple Inc (AAPL) hit a fresh record high during Tuesdays trade amid heightened expectations regarding the upcoming product launches by the company. Apple shares closed higher for a third consecutive trading session on Tuesday. The stock went up 0.89% ($1.44) to $162.91, after touching an intraday high at $163.12 and also a fresh […] Read more