Mergers & Acquisitions

The MetaPack Group Acquires U.S. Shipping Vendor ABOL Software to Help Retail Customers Drive International Sales

The MetaPack Group Acquires U.S. Shipping Vendor ABOL Software to Help Retail Customers Drive International Sales Latest acquisition to boost MetaPack’s international eCommerce offering with a next generation of delivery reporting, parcel tracking and carrier management capabilities PR Newswire LONDON and ATLANTA, Sept. 30, 2014 LONDON and ATLANTA , Sept […]

Stock Analysts

Alibaba Slumps in First Week, Bearish Investors Profit

Alibaba ( BABA ) shares dropped 3.7% to $90.46 last week after having risen 38% in its Sep 19 debut on the New York Stock Exchange. Why the Decline? Alibaba made a bumper debut with a $25 billion initial public offering in the midst of reports that pointed toward China’s slowing economy due to a decline in the housing market. […]

Economic Data

Priming the Pump for Q3 Earnings – Ahead of Wall Street

Tuesday, September 30, 2014 Stocks are indicated to start the last trading session of Q3 on a positive note, despite more evidence of global growth challenges. Today’s data from China and Japan provides further evidence that the emerging signs of a growth spurt at home will remain unsupported by weakness abroad. This may not be a big deal for U.S. […]