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US Facebook User Numbers Fall, So Do Share Prices at FB and Zynga

Posted: July 17, 2012 at 2:40 pm

A report today from an analyst at Capstone that Facebook Inc.’s (NASDAQ: FB) US user numbers have fallen by 1.1% over the past six months pushed the stock down by ...
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Groupon, Zynga at Post-IPO Lows

Posted: July 12, 2012 at 11:49 am

Recently public companies Groupon Inc. (NASDAQ: GRPN) and Zynga Inc. (NASDAQ: ZNGA) rose sharply following their IPOs, but have taken a turn south that has taken shares off post-IPO highs ...
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24/7 Wall St. Closing Bell — June 29, 2012: Stocks Soar on European Bailout News

Posted: June 29, 2012 at 4:06 pm

The three major US stock indexes opened sharply higher this morning after a report from Brussels that the EU had agreed to proposal for bailing out the Eurozone’s banks (our ...
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24/7 Wall St. Closing Bell — June 27, 2012: Markets Finish Higher on Housing, Crude

Posted: June 27, 2012 at 4:09 pm

The three major US stock indexes opened modestly higher this morning as investors appear to have high hopes that tomorrow’s summit meeting of European Union leaders will lead to a ...
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Quiet Period Ending: Facebook Analysts Unleashed… Like !/?

Posted: June 26, 2012 at 12:01 pm

This week marks the end of the Facebook, Inc. (NASDAQ: FB) analyst quiet period for those many brokerage firms which have analysts who will finally be free to initiate coverage ...
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Web’s Top Properties the Usual Suspects (GOOG, YHOO, MSFT, FB, AOL, AMZN, WMT, TGT)

Posted: June 22, 2012 at 4:10 pm

Internet research firm comScore Inc. (NASDAQ: SCOR) today released its rankings of the top web properties for the month of May. The top 5 of the 50 sites ranked by ...
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24/7 Wall St. Closing Bell — June 22, 2012 (FB, GLW, KMB, ONXX, JEF, DRI, CCL, APOL, SNX, HNR, ARNA, PCX)

Posted: June 22, 2012 at 4:04 pm

The three major US stock indexes opened higher this morning as markets treated the Moody’s downgrade of 15 major banks as old news that was already baked into share prices ...
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Social Media a Path to Online Gambling (FB, ZNGA, MGM, WYNN, CZR, IGT, BYI, BYD)

Posted: June 22, 2012 at 8:17 am

It’s been six years since the US Congress outlawed “illegal online gambling” without ever defining what the term meant. Congress did say what it wasn’t however: it is not illegal ...
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24/7 Wall St. Closing Bell — June 21, 2012 (CIM, FB, TJX, UA, WFM, BBBY, MU, RHT, KMX, CAG, DRI, CCL, CHK, ONXX, PCX)

Posted: June 21, 2012 at 4:06 pm

The three major US stock indexes opened mixed this morning as markets reacted to weak PMI reports from both Germany and China (more coverage here). A flash reading on US ...
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Social Media a “Must-have” for Companies (FB, LNKD, GOOG)

Posted: June 20, 2012 at 1:31 pm

New research from consulting firm InSites Consulting reveals a high level of social media usage in the US, much higher than in Europe. Some 80% of US companies use Facebook ...
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24/7 Wall St. Closing Bell — June 6, 2012 (FB, GRPN, CHK, PHM, SHW, HOV, AMSC, CYBX, MTN, CMVT, SJM, LULU, PBY, TITN, LEE, BRK-A, BRK-B, TPX, FCEL)

Posted: June 6, 2012 at 4:10 pm

The three major US stock indexes opened higher this morning despite the refusal of the European Central Bank to lower its interest rates (our story here) and a lower-than-expected rise ...
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An Odd Facebook Analyst Upgrade (FB)

Posted: June 5, 2012 at 3:58 pm

Facebook Inc. (NASDAQ: FB) still has another three weeks or so before its official quiet period ends and the research analysts who were in the underwriting group can initiate coverage.  ...
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24/7 Wall St. Closing Bell — June 4, 2012 (FB, YUM, TM, AMZN, BA, CVGW, CONN, NX, JASO, MFRM, UNFI, LAYN, CRED, FOR, ENPH, DAL)

Posted: June 4, 2012 at 4:07 pm

The three major US stock indexes opened very slightly higher this morning, but soon turned south on a disappointing report on US factory orders (our coverage here). In Europe, Germany ...
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Salesforce Places Big Bet on Social Networks (CRM, FB, GM, LNKD, GOOG, ORCL)

Posted: June 4, 2012 at 7:39 am

Customer relationship management firm Salesforce.com Inc. (NYSE: CRM) has signed a definitive agreement to acquire privately held Buddy Media for approximately $689 million in cash and stock. The transaction is ...
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24/7 Wall St. Closing Bell — June 1, 2012 (FB, HPQ, JWN, S, BX, MY, OVTI, RLD, VRA, AMSC, CIM, DG, GAME, CONN, GRPN, XRA, SPLK)

Posted: June 1, 2012 at 4:06 pm

The three major US stock indexes opened sharply lower this morning on weak PMI reports from Europe and even weaker news on US employment (our coverage here). The US ISM ...
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