IKEA

Investors were pumping up the volume on speaker maker Sonos, Inc. (NASDAQ: SONO) following an upgrade from Morgan Stanley, which likes its new product plans and distribution deal with IKEA. The Analyst Morgan Stanley analyst Yuuji Anderson upgraded Sonos from Equal-Weight to Overweight, while...

Good day, The congestion choking the Port of Los Angeles has prompted calls for more efficient movement of containers, FreightWaves reported earlier this week. Delays are one reason the Los Angeles facility has been losing market share to other California ports including Long Beach and Oakland...

Less than a week after taking the first Model 3 cars off the line, Tesla Inc (NASDAQ: TSLA) also installed its first solar roofs. The company made the announcement during its second-quarter earnings call on Wednesday. The solar roofs use solar panels in the shape of roof tiles to replace existing...

Wayfair Inc (NYSE: W) fell as much as 3 percent Wednesday after rival IKEA announced upcoming test-sales of its products on online retail sites. IKEA has only ever sold through its own websites and warehouse-showcase stores, and expanding access could poach consumers from competitive brands. This...

Benzinga recently was at the Nasdaq Marketsite and had the chance to chat with Julio Gonzalez, CEO and CIO of the Gonzalez Family Office, CEO of Engineered Tax Services and Official Member of the Forbes Finance Council. Check out how he got rich by helping keep jobs and, ultimately, grow GDP in the...

Ikea faced a public backlash last year after two toddlers tragically died when they climbed on a dresser that wasn't fastened to a wall. Sadly, a third toddler died this week under similar circumstances, prompting the furniture maker to completely recall the dresser and release an urgent warning to...

Klipfolio, a company that's focused on disrupting the cloud dashboard market, waited 13 years to raise $1.7 million. After fulfilling its goals for 2014, the company decided to continue behaving like a startup. "We raised the seed round last February," Allan Wille, co-founder,...

This week was an unusual one. Instead of being dominated by headlines from Apple, the week proved to be ruled by Google (NASDAQ: GOOG). The search engine giant made a key acquisition, filed a promising patent, and received investor hype from Jim Cramer. Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN), whose newly...

There's another sign that the big corporations are taking the idea of alternative energy and energy sustainability quite seriously. Swedish home furnishing retailer IKEA announced last week it is investing in wind power, with the purchase of the Hoopeston Wind facility in Illinois. The company...

First Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) set up shop at Best Buy (NYSE: BBY). This summer, Samsung (OTC: SSNLF) and Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) came to the retailer, which is slowly becoming a mini-mall for tech companies. Now Google (NASDAQ: GOOG) wants a piece of the action. According to a Google+ post by tech...