Whatever Happened to Skype?
Skype, the revolutionary free video call service, is still here, although it rarely gets discussed as a primary means to connect people and businesses.
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Audi Tops Auto Twitter Engagement in February
Audi's Super Bowl ad that focused on gender inequality drew a large response in February, but not all of it positive.
Monday’s Biggest Winners and Losers in the S&P 500
March 13, 2017: The S&P 500 closed barely higher on the day up 0.04% and 0.87 points at 2,373.47. Separately the DJIA closed slightly lower 0.10% on the day at 20,881.48, down approximately 21.50…
Fitbit, Kroger Dive into Monday’s 52-Week Low Club
Frontier Communications, Fitbit, Kroger, and Aralez Pharmaceuticals all posted new 52-week lows Monday.
Intel, GE Weigh on DJIA Monday
Intel, GE, Merck, and Chevron weighed on the DJIA Monday.
Will Northeast Blizzard Cost US Economy $3 Billion?
The winter storm brewing up for the East Coast of the US is bringing high winds and up to a foot and a half of new snow. How much will the storm cost the…
Why Boeing’s Big Move Just Hit Turbulence
Boeing has made an incredible run over the past year, with practically all the gain taking place in the past six months. However, one key analyst sees this trend dropping off for Boeing as…
23% of Owners Say They Plan to Upgrade to New Apple iPhone in the Fall
A new report from Loup Ventures suggests that 23% of current iPhone owners intend to purchase the latest version of the Apple smartphone when it becomes available in the fall.
Will Pandora’s On-Demand Streaming Service Make a Difference?
Pandora Media has announced the launch of its Premium on-demand streaming service. At $9.99 a month, the going is going to be tough against established players like Spotify, Apple, and Amazon.
Carl Icahn Doubles Down on Herbalife Bet
Herbalife has been more than a controversial stock over the past three years or more. Short seller and activist investor Bill Ackman had roughly a $1 billion bet against this company and has been…
Fed Rate Hikes Pose Risks for Parts of the Junk Bond Market
According to Fitch Ratings, rising interest rates in 2017 and 2018 are not expected to present a broad concern for U.S. corporate bond issuers in aggregate. Still, pockets of risk could challenge entities at…
Oil Price Plunge Leads to Falling Gas Prices
In a rare move for this time of year, gasoline prices fell by about two cents a gallon week over week. The average U.S. price for a gallon of regular gas is $2.29.
What a Combined Gilead and Incyte Would Look Like
Gilead Sciences has long been in need of a catalyst to move its business, and a lot of investors and analysts alike have considered this company dead money until something happens.
How Much Does a Boeing 737 Cost?
Boeing will begin construction later this month on a final assembly in China. The plant, a joint-venture between Boeing and China's Comac, is expected eventually to produce 100 finished planes a year.
Is Facebook Becoming the One-Stop Shop for Online Sports Streaming?
Social media is known for quickly spreading news and data across the web and is now moving into live sports more than ever.