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Technology
Google Is the Deal-Making King
Bloomberg found that Google has executed more deals than any company in the world over the past three years. It edged out marketing and advertising firm WPP and tech giant Intel, which…
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Apps & Software
New York City Police to Use Google Glass
According to the New York Post, "The NYPD is taking a page out of the RoboCop playbook -- outfitting cops with Google Glass so a suspect's life story can flash right before…
Douglas A. McIntyre 6:30am ET
Economy
Facebook’s Zuckerberg Gives $1 Billion to Charity
Facebook founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg was the largest charitable giver in the United States last year, donating just shy of $1 billion. A large number of the other largest givers were…
10:57am ET
Media
NBC Faces Olympic Competition From Twitter and Facebook
courtesy of TwitterThe XXII Olympic Winter Games held in Sochi, Russia, belong to NBC, at least from the standpoint of traditional media coverage. Comcast Corp.’s (NASDAQ: CMCSA) NBCUniveral unit paid $4.38 billion…
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Investing
Google Tops Exxon As Second Most Valuable U.S. Company
Wikimedia CommonsEven though there is a virtually unlimited supply of Internet searches available and only a limited (if very large) amount of oil and gas available, it would seem that oil and…
6:37am ET
Technology
Will Google Hold On to a Stake in Lenovo?
A disclosure on the Hong Kong stock exchange revealed Thursday that Google may acquire a nearly 6% stake in China's Lenovo Group for $750 million. But if Google wants out of hardware…
12:46pm ET
Apps & Software
Google Play Continues to Gain Share in Apps Downloads
courtesy of Google Inc.Apps downloads for the month of January show that the Google Play store from Google Inc. (NASDAQ: GOOG) gained another point of market share in the two-company battle with…
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Technology
Is Something Wrong at Baidu for Such Late Earnings?
Baidu announced on Thursday that it will report its fourth quarter and fiscal year results for 2013 after the U.S. market closes on February 26, 2014. Hopefully nothing is wrong here, but…
8:35am ET
Investing
Top Stocks to Buy Benefiting From Merrill Lynch’s Internet Themes for 2014
The Internet analysts at Merrill Lynch are of the opinion that there are 10 investment themes that will shape the Internet sector in 2014. Here are some top stocks to buy from…
6:09am ET
Apps & Software
Breaking Microsoft Into Two Companies
Discussions about breaking Microsoft into two companies have gone on for years. As Satya Nadella moves into the role as the giant software company's third chief executive officer, the issue can begin…
7:25am ET
Technology
Google Finally Reaches Settlement With EU Antitrust Regulators
A landmark settlement has been reached in the high-profile case between Google and EU antitrust regulators. Google has agreed to provide comparable prominence in online search results to services offered by its…
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Technology
Another $100 Million Google Stock Bonus for Eric Schmidt
Wikimedia CommonsSEC filings often have all sorts of goodies hidden in them. Google Inc. (NASDAQ: GOOG) is known as one of the top places to go for top tech talent, and Chairman…
Jon C. Ogg 12:15pm ET
Consumer Electronics
Apple iOS Gains Platform Market Share: comScore
courtesy of Apple Inc.For the three months ending in December, Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) grew its share of the U.S. smartphone market by 1.2% compared with the three month period ending in…
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Investing
Top Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades: Chevron, Gap, Merck, Microsoft, Zynga and More
These are the top analyst upgrades, downgrades and initiations seen from Wall Street research firms on Tuesday, February 4, 2014. They include Chevron, Gap, Merck, Microsoft and Zynga.
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Technology
J.P. Morgan’s Top Internet Stocks to Buy for Long-Term Gains
Despite the current market sell-off, the sheer infancy of the Internet bodes well for continued growth and profits for years to come. Here are the Internet stocks that J.P. Morgan analysts see…