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The Motley Fool
December 21, 2004
Alyce Lomax |
Taser Shocks Stinger The stun gun maker delivers a lawsuit to a would-be rival. What with Taser's recent meteoric rise, it's no surprise the fight is on to keep would-be competitors at bay.   |
The Motley Fool
July 20, 2007
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Harry Potter and the Deathly Book Leaks While Scholastic chases down retailers who shipped the new Harry Potter book too soon and cyber-spoilers who have printed pages online, the rest of the world eagerly anticipates the midnight release of the final installment in the seven book series. |
The Motley Fool
June 15, 2005
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
When Harry Met Bezos Amazon is cranking up the Harry Potter hype machine and traditional chains just don't stand a chance this summer. |
The Motley Fool
December 22, 2004
Alyce Lomax |
The Harry Potter Effect Does the Harry Potter news make Scholastic a page-turner? Over the long term, investors should likely be worried about a stock that hangs so much store by a franchise that will, eventually, come to an end. |
The Motley Fool
July 15, 2005
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Wince Amazon is gearing up for a critical weekend. |
The Motley Fool
July 16, 2007
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Amazon's Harry Situation Amazon.com's gearing up for Harry Potter at the perfect time. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool
June 30, 2004
Nathan Slaughter |
Get Ready for Harry Potter VI J.K. Rowling releases the official title for the sixth volume in the series. The financial juggernaut that is the Harry Potter franchise just keeps on rolling. |
The Motley Fool
April 1, 2005
Seth Jayson |
Taser Zaps Investors Again A revenue warning sends the stock down toward the single digits. |
The Motley Fool
April 4, 2006
Seth Jayson |
Stinger Barely Buzzing Another year of massive losses for a would-be competitor to TASER. Investors, beware. |
The Motley Fool
January 30, 2008
Seth Jayson |
SEC Zaps Stinger After a long investigation, the SEC files a lawsuit against Stinger and its CEO, Robert Gruder. |
The Motley Fool
March 22, 2005
Seth Jayson |
Stinger Shoots Itself The would-be competitor of Taser tries to bury some big news. Since we can't short this one, the only thing for a wise investor to do is grab a bag of popcorn and enjoy the show. |
The Motley Fool
November 16, 2005
Seth Jayson |
A Match Made in Prison Stinger works a deal with a famous angry lawman and takes a swipe at Taser. Investors who are looking for the next Taser would do best to stick with the old Taser. |
The Motley Fool
February 5, 2007
Alyce Lomax |
Harry Potter's Magic Returns Although the short term looks bright for the booksellers, given the imminent arrival of Harry's final chapter, there's a lot for investors to contemplate when it comes to booksellers' long-term outlook. Harry Potter may be magic, but this spell doesn't last forever. |
The Motley Fool
July 13, 2005
Alyce Lomax |
Potter Gets Hotter Preliminary buzz seems to indicate that Harry keeps getting stronger. If Scholastic shares seem a little sluggish at the moment, despite all the excitement, maybe investors are starting to wonder how the future will look for Scholastic without Harry and his magic. |
The Motley Fool
September 21, 2007
Lawrence A. Rothman |
Magical Earnings at Scholastic Harry Potter helps Scholastic turn in another good quarter, but what does the publisher have planned for the future, now that the series is finished? |
InternetNews
December 20, 2004
Tim Gray |
Microsoft Alters Hotmail Security Trend Security software firm Trend Micro today announced it had completed a deal with Microsoft to provide virus scanning, protection and cleaning for its Hotmail Web-based e-mail service. |
The Motley Fool
December 21, 2006
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Mr. Market and the Deathly Hallows The new Harry Potter book inspires business books we aren't anticipating in 2007. Geekonomics... The Wisdom of Surowieckis... Jim Cramer's Mad TV Money... etc. |
InternetNews
December 20, 2004
Paul Shread |
Redmond Moves Unnerve McAfee Investors Shares of McAfee sank Monday after Microsoft made its second move against the security company in a week... The broader market was mixed Monday... The Nasdaq fell 7 to 2127... etc. |
The Motley Fool
May 26, 2005
Seth Jayson |
Taser Won't Be Stung Shareholders in Taser International may have a few things to worry about, but competition from Stinger Systems isn't one of them. |
The Motley Fool
July 1, 2005
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Taser Stuns Media The stun-gun specialist fires a lawsuit at Gannett. While it would be naive to think that some of the stock's decline was not the result of the company's own handiwork, it's hard to deny that the media has influenced public perception of Taser. |
The Motley Fool
April 20, 2006
Seth Jayson |
Stinger Stung Again A new testing video puts the heat on a purported TASER competitor. Investors, keep your wallets to yourselves, and let them fund their dreams with someone else's money. |
The Motley Fool
December 20, 2004
Seth Jayson |
Redmond Giveth; Redmond Taketh Away Microsoft's Hotmail beats McAfee, sends Trend Micro soaring. The whole virus-protection biz looks a bit investor-unfriendly. |
The Motley Fool
November 30, 2004
Rich Duprey |
Taser in the Crosshairs The maker of stun guns comes under fire from Amnesty International but has proven itself to be an effective non-deadly tool for law enforcement. The stock at its current lofty levels may not prove to be so resilient. |
The Motley Fool
March 30, 2005
Alyce Lomax |
Scholastic's Impending Potter Mania A record-breaking print run heralds the approach of this summer's new Harry Potter book. From an investment point of view, the publisher hasn't had too much else going on between Potter books. |
Salon.com
July 10, 2000
Charles Taylor |
The plot deepens With her fourth Harry Potter book, J.K. Rowling takes her young hero to his darkest adventure yet. |
The Motley Fool
January 24, 2005
Seth Jayson |
A Better Way to Get Zapped If, as an investor, you're worried about Taser, don't even think about its so-called competitors. |
The Motley Fool
August 1, 2008
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Breaking Down on "Breaking Dawn" Borders and Barnes & Noble; Noble want to drink your blood. Book chains are getting into the spirit of things for the release of Breaking Dawn, the fourth installment in Stephanie Meyer's Twilight book series. |
BusinessWeek
July 2, 2007
Diane Brady |
The Twisted Economics Of Harry Potter Harry Potter brings both profit and pain to his business partners. |
The Motley Fool
January 21, 2005
Seth Jayson |
Mum's the Word at Taser Taser notifies cops that it needs to up the power in its flagship product. Why weren't investors told? |
The Motley Fool
December 31, 2004
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Five Stocks That Soared Companies in various sectors took off nicely in 2004. Here are some that more than tripled. Overstock.com... Apple Computer... Click Commerce... Kmart... Taser... |
Salon.com
January 12, 2001
Kera Bolonik |
Harry Potter hanky-panky Book publishers' furtive change of a key detail in "The Goblet of Fire" has fans buzzing. |
