Burke Speaker

Investorplace Writer

Burke Speaker has been a journalist, writer and editor for the past 12 years, having worked at newspapers and magazines along the East Coast. His past writing has covered everything from health to business and finance to travel, the last of which he explores at TheTravellier.com.

Recent Articles

Tesla, Toyota to End Battery Deal Early

By Burke Speaker, Investorplace Writer

Tesla (TSLA) has announced that a deal with Toyota (TM) to provide battery packs and motors for a rechargeable crossover will end early.

PF, HSH: Pinnacle Foods Stock Soars on Hillshire Farms Deal Buzz

By Burke Speaker, Investorplace Writer

Pinnacle Foods stock (PF) is flying high on news that Hillshire Farms (HSH) will purchase the company.

RL: Ralph Lauren Stock Dives Despite Earnings Beat

By Burke Speaker, Investorplace Writer

Ralph Lauren (RL) stock is down in early morning trading after forecasting Q1 sales would fall below analyst estimates.

PLUG: Plug Power Stock Jolted Higher on Fuel Cell Deal

By Burke Speaker, Investorplace Writer

Plug Power stock (PLUG) is up 8% pre-market following a five-year deal to provide fuel cells with Central Grocers.

SUNE: SunEdison Stock Isn’t Shining So Bright After Q1 Miss

By Burke Speaker, Investorplace Writer

SunEdison stock (SUNE) is recovering from a 4% drop in morning trading after a Q1 loss that was worse than analyst expectations.

F: Ford Announces $1.8B Share Buyback

By Burke Speaker, Investorplace Writer

Ford (F) has announced it will buy back some $1.8 billion of F stock to reduce share dilution -- a move that could help reduce its debt by $883 million.

GMCR: Keurig Green Mountain Climbs Higher on Earnings News

By Burke Speaker, Investorplace Writer

Keurig Green Mountain (GMCR) jumped 6.4% in early morning trading following a better than expected quarterly earnings report.

TRIP: What’s Moving TripAdvisor Stock Today

By Burke Speaker, Investorplace Writer

Liberty Interactive will use its TripAdvisor stake plus ownership of online retailer BuySeasons to start a new company that will be valued at $3 billion.

AOL Stock Heads Lower After Earnings Miss

By Burke Speaker, Investorplace Writer

AOL stock (AOL) is down 12% this morning after its Q1 profit missed analyst expectations despite revenue growth.

Electronic Arts Stock Soars as EA Beats Street Big Time

By Burke Speaker, Investorplace Writer

Electronic Arts (EA) stocks is up this morning after it surpassed Wall Street estimates in its latest quarterly report.

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