As car ownership becomes less attractive, 18- to 34-year-olds are becoming the most lucrative and influential market segment for the car-sharing company.
The coupon site needs to get its merchant mix right, focusing more on service-based businesses that benefit from daily deals.
The maker of USB drives and flash memory cards will derive more of its value from them in the future.
However, changes in Chinese policy will likely increase capital expenditure and hurt the automaker's margins in the medium to long term.
Stable attach rates and expected growth in IT spending should favor the chip designer.
Declines in defaults and delinquencies and the rise of mobile payments offset losses from Dodd-Frank fee caps.
In spite of natural disasters, the automaker forges ahead with its efforts to develop fuel-efficient technologies.
The cake maker has been divesting its less-profitable bakery businesses in North America to reallocate resources to its core meat division.
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