Herbalife (HLF)

Groupon was hammered in Thursday trading after a shoddy quarterly report, but rebounded in after-market action following the announcement of its CEO's departure.

Everybody Out of the Pool! — Wednesday’s IP Market Recap

By Marc Bastow, InvestorPlace Assistant Editor Feb 20, 2013

An unexpectedly large decline in housing starts and bond-buying worries on the Fed front spooked investors Wednesday to send the broader indices reeling.

Herbalife: A $4 Billion, Ego-Soaked Cockfight

By Dan Burrows, InvestorPlace Feature Writer Feb 15, 2013

Joe Blow investors that try to play alongside Ackman or Icahn as they scrap over Herbalife will probably get their eyes pecked out.

Stocks Slip on European Concerns — Monday’s IP Market Recap

By Alyssa Oursler, InvestorPlace Contributor Feb 4, 2013

The S&P 500 suffered its biggest loss of the year thanks to continued worries about several European Union members and the region's sliding currency.

Markets’ Euphoria Put on Pause — Monday’s IP Market Recap

By Marc Bastow, InvestorPlace Assistant Editor Jan 28, 2013

The Dow and the S&P 500 take a break from their recent sprints Monday while Apple and the Nasdaq get a small respite. Yahoo was headed higher after the bell.

Data Takes the Wheel — Thursday’s IP Market Recap

By Marc Bastow, InvestorPlace Assistant Editor Jan 17, 2013

Solid economic reports on the housing and unemployment front moved market ahead broadly on the day with all three indexes posting gains

S&P Hits Five-Year High — Thursday’s IP Market Recap

By Marc Bastow, InvestorPlace Assistant Editor Jan 10, 2013

Positive earnings news, big corporate headlines and solid China exports helped move markets north and launched the S&P to five-year highs.

Hedge Funds Battling Over Herbalife? Run!

By Dan Burrows, InvestorPlace Feature Writer Jan 10, 2013

Don't get caught between these titans as they do battle. On one side is Bill 'Pyramid Scheme' Ackman. On the other, Dan 'Buy It' Loeb. Oy.

Tech Turns the Beat Around — Wednesday’s IP Market Recap

By Marc Bastow, InvestorPlace Assistant Editor Jan 9, 2013

Alcoa's earnings set a broader positive tone, then tech stocks took it home as U.S. stocks mounted a rebound in Wednesday trading.

Why Avon’s Stock Can Keep Ringing

By Will Ashworth, InvestorPlace Contributor Jan 9, 2013

Up 9% since mid-November, it has several things going for it -- not the least of which is new CEO Sherilyn McCoy, whose making the right moves.

Stocks Dip on Pre-Earnings Jitters — Tuesday’s IP Market Recap

By Marc Bastow, InvestorPlace Assistant Editor Jan 8, 2013

Investors leery of a potentially weak fourth-quarter earnings season bid stocks down lower Tuesday, though Alcoa "officially" started things off right after the bell.

Fed Sinks Markets in Mere Minutes — Thursday’s IP Market Recap

By Marc Bastow, InvestorPlace Assistant Editor Jan 3, 2013

Stocks took a dip south Thursday right after the release of Fed meeting minutes, though solar stocks were a glaring exception to the day's trading norm.