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Tariff Troubles: Market Retreat Looks To Continue As U.S. Raises Levies On China Goods
Friday, May 10, 2019 - 9:52am | 1876Read More...If you happened to glance at stock futures early this morning after the U.S. raised tariffs on China just after midnight, you might have been surprised to see the market moving higher. It looks like some investors had hoped that with the Chinese delegation still in Washington, something could...
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The Uber IPO: What You Need To Know
Thursday, May 9, 2019 - 5:23pm | 500Read More...Undaunted by the brutal Lyft Inc (NASDAQ: LYFT) IPO, the OG ride-hailing company makes its market debut Friday. The IPO Uber Technologies will issue 180 million shares on the New York Stock Exchange under ticker UBER, according to the firm’s S-1 filing. The ride-hailing company priced the IPO...
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Is Driver Strike Ahead Of Uber's IPO A Sign Of Things To Come?
Thursday, May 9, 2019 - 11:12am | 659Read More...A strike by ride-hailing drivers two days ahead of Friday's unveiling of the most anticipated IPO in recent memory is just one sign of trouble ahead for Uber. It could also lead investors to conduct their own strike on ride-hailing stocks. "I don’t think it portends well for either...
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Uber, Lyft Drivers Stage Global Day Of Protest: What You Need To Know
Wednesday, May 8, 2019 - 11:28am | 456Read More...Ahead of Uber's planned initial public offering Friday, many of its drivers are participating in a one-day strike Wednesday to protest unfair wages and conditions. What Happened Uber's independent contractors are teaming up with those from rival ride-hailing platform Lyft Inc (...
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Riders, Revenue And Growth: What Analysts Say About Lyft's Q1 Earnings
Wednesday, May 8, 2019 - 10:39am | 1144Read More...Investors responded to Lyft Inc (NASDAQ: LYFT)’s first-quarter earnings with a 4-percent sell-off, but analysts read the mixed report with greater optimism. “Lyft has a long way to go to prove that it can both grow and reach profitability, but results and guidance were a first small...
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Uber, Lyft Drivers Plan Strikes In 10 Cities To Protest Low Wages And Working Conditions
Tuesday, May 7, 2019 - 6:11pm | 1025Read More...Uber and Lyft Inc (NASDAQ: LYFT) drivers are planning to strike on May 8 at 10 locations in the U.S. to protest low wages among other concerns. Organizer Rideshare Drivers United is planning a "National Day of Action" and has been joined in its efforts by the New York Taxi Workers...
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Lyft Options Trader Makes Bullish Bet Ahead Of Earnings
Monday, May 6, 2019 - 10:16am | 510Read More...Up to this point, Lyft Inc (NYSE: LYFT) IPO investors have been sorely disappointed with the stock’s public debut. However, with Lyft’s first public earnings report and the Uber IPO looming, at least one options trader is making a big bullish bet on Lyft. On Monday morning, Benzinga Pro...
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Barron's Picks And Pans: Burlington Stores, Nike, Occidental Petroleum, Uber And More
Sunday, May 5, 2019 - 2:25pm | 525Read More...This weekend's Barron's cover story examines stocks that will benefit from increasing spending by millennials. Other featured articles focus on what suppliers say about Apple and possible outcomes to a bidding war. Also, the prospects for an off-price retailer and a highly anticipated IPO...
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Risk And Reform: A Peek At Uber's Pre-IPO Roadshow
Monday, April 29, 2019 - 2:03pm | 391Read More...Uber Technologies' executives and bankers will soon make their pitch to investors during its pre-IPO roadshow. CNBC's Leslie Picker offered her take on what the team's main selling points are likely to focus on. 'Not As Risky'? Uber is pricing its IPO at around $86 billion on a...
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A Conversation With Jason Paltrowitz: The IPO Market Is 'A Rising Tide'
Friday, April 26, 2019 - 10:03am | 1252Read More...This year was always expected to be a big year for IPOs. Even before the year started, there were expectations for a number of tech unicorns to headline the 2019 IPO class, including Uber, Lyft (NASDAQ: LYFT) Palantir, Airbnb, Pinterest Inc (NYSE: PINS), Slack, and Postmates. So far,...
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Report: Uber Plans Initial Price Range Of $44-$50 Per Share
Thursday, April 25, 2019 - 4:55pm | 298Read More...Uber Technologies Inc. plans to announce Friday it will price its first shares between $44 and $50, according to a report from Bloomberg. This would value the company at $80 billion to $90 billion. Uber is nearing a record $8-$10 billion initial public offering, following ride-hail service rival...
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KeyBanc: Lyft's Profits Will Come With Development Of Autonomous Tech
Tuesday, April 23, 2019 - 2:05pm | 360Read More...The prospects for a big pick-up in profit for LYFT Inc. (NASDAQ: LYFT) may be further down the road, when the company can use driverless cars, according to KeyBanc Capital Markets. The Analyst Andy Hargreaves initiated coverage of Lyft with a Sector Weight and $67 fair value estimate. ...
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Credit Suisse Bullish On Lyft: 'One Of The Most Attractive Return Profiles In Our Coverage Universe'
Tuesday, April 23, 2019 - 11:59am | 398Read More...LYFT Inc. (NASDAQ: LYFT) shares have dropped in price since the ride-hailing company's IPO, making the stock one of the most attractive on the market, Credit Suisse said in a bullish initiation Tuesday. The Analyst Credit Suisse analyst Stephen Ju initiated coverage of Lyft with an...
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Tesla Forecasts Autonomous Robotaxis In 2020
Tuesday, April 23, 2019 - 8:28am | 519Read More...Not even news of autonomous robotaxis could steer Tesla Inc (NASDAQ: TSLA)'s stock straight after a weekend Model S explosion and board shakeup. What Happened Tesla CEO Elon Musk said Monday he is “very confident” the automaker will operate 1 million robotaxis next year. The mass of...
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Ex-Uber Exec Talks Company's Roots, Path To Profitability
Monday, April 22, 2019 - 2:33pm | 418Read More...Soon-to-be-public ride-hailing company Uber had to earn its "place at the table" after multiple cities worldwide blocked the company from conducting business, the company's former chief business officer and senior vice president Emil Michael told CNBC Monday. What Happened Uber...
















