4:01pm ET
Technology
ChinaNet Gains Momentum Following Alibaba
ChinaNet Online hit a multiyear high on Monday after announcing news of its most recent growth strategy in digital advertising.
Chris Lange CNET Coverage
Chris Lange 4:20pm ET
Investing
Market Close: Big Winners & Losers for March 18, 2013 (CHRY, ATOS, NYMX, PRWT, ULTR, AMBO, EFUT, CNET, PTX, LDK)
thinkstockHere are today’s five biggest gaining stocks at closing: Chyron Corp. (NASDAQ: CHYR) is up 25.7% at $1.32. Atossa Genetics Inc. (NASDAQ: ATOS) is up 23.2% at $9.12. Nymox Pharmaceutical Corp. (NASDAQ:…
Paul Ausick 6:53pm ET
Telecom & Wireless
Microsoft Kills New Kin Phone After Only Two Months
CNET reports that Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ: MSFT) will end production of its Kin social media smartphone. It has only been on the market for two months. Microsoft told CNET that “We have…
6:21am ET
Investing
CBS (CBS) To Buy CNET (CNET): Odd News
In a move that makes little sense, a TV network, CBS (CBS) will buy a tech website business, Cnet (CNET). The price was $11.50. Cnet has been under pressure by activist shareholders…
Douglas A. McIntyre 7:01am ET
Investing
Top 10 Pre-Market Analyst Calls (WTR, BYD, CNET, CTRP, GOOG, SOLD, NITE, NYX, SOHU, VDSI)
These are ten of the top analyst calls we are focusing on this morning: Aqua America (NYSE: WTR) cut to Market Perform at Wachovia. Boyd Gaming (NYSE: BYD) started as Sell at…
5:32pm ET
Investing
CNET’s (CNET) Pathetic Quarter
The arguments that CNET’s (CNET) board should retain its current management went away today when the company announced it Q1 results. Total revenue was up a very modest 3% to $91.4 million.…
Douglas A. McIntyre 9:11am ET
Investing
JANA Stays After CNET (CNET)
JANA Partners LLC has released a detailed white paper analysis of CNET Networks Inc. (NASDAQ: CNET). As you can guess, the activist investor group is rather disappointed with CNET. The groups that…
Douglas A. McIntyre 11:49am ET
Investing
Bleak House: Despair On The 52-Week Low List (GE)(VZ)(GOOG)(C)
Those rummaging through the garbage of 52-week low lists are usually bottom-fishing investors or desperate CEOs. But, the list is so broad that it has become a tableau of the market as…
4:02am ET
Media
Media Digest 2/6/2008 Reuters, WSJ, NYTimes, FT, Barron’s
According to Reuters, BHP BIlliton (NYSE: BHP) raised its bid for Rio Tinto (NYSE: RTP). Reuters writes that Microsoft (NASD: MSFT) may raise its bid for Yahoo! (NASD: YHOO). Reuters reports that…
8:32am ET
Investing
Top Pre-Market Stock News (January 7, 2008)
Below is a snapshot of some of the key impact news affecting stocks in pre-market trading this Monday, January 7, 2008: AllianceBernstein (AB) noted as a hidden gem in Barron’s cover story.…
5:19am ET
Investing
A Hostile Takeover At CNET (CNET)
Hostile takeovers have come to the online content world. A group of outside investors have taken a major piece of CNET (CNET), the internet tech content company, and will try to push…
Douglas A. McIntyre 4:03am ET
Media
Media Digest 1/7/2008 Reuters, WSJ, NYTimes, FT, Barron’s
According to Reuters, Yahoo! (YHOO) is pushing the mobile handset as the next major target for its products. Reuters reports that analysts are trimming forecasts for the first and second quarter of…
12:55pm ET
Media
No Good News For CNET (CNET) Investors
According to recent numbers from comScore, CNET’s (CNET) News.com website has been losing audience. Unique visitors in August were 2.478 million. In October, that number fell to 2.045 million. Pageviews from News.com…
Douglas A. McIntyre 7:04am ET
Investing
CNET Hit By Goldman Sachs (CNET)
CNET Networks Inc. (NASDAQ:CNET) is being maintained with a Sell, but the target is being cut from $8.00 down to $7.30. The time frame here is being rolled forward to year-end 2008…
Douglas A. McIntyre 5:59am ET
Investing
Something Is Still Wrong At CNET (CNET)
CNET (CNET) announced earnings yesterday. The stock got a little bounce after hours. But, a look at the numbers shows that the company is still in trouble. That may be why it…
Douglas A. McIntyre