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Media
Is Facebook Stock Getting Hammered on Analyst Comparison to eBay?
A Stifel analyst brought the hammer out as he sharply cut the firm's price target on Facebook and compared the company to eBay.
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5:14am ET
Investing
6 Most Important Things in Business Today
Zuckerberg says Facebook will do more to protect user data, Starbucks will try to spread use of its mobile app, the president could announce $50 billion in trade sanctions against China, and…
4:41am ET
Media
Zuckerberg Lists Plans to Improve Protection of User Data
Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg shared a number of ways the world's largest social network will never allow the use of the profiles of its 50 million members.
Douglas A. McIntyre 4:18pm ET
Media
Is Zuckerberg’s Defensive Statement Enough?
Facebook, Inc. (NASDAQ: FB) has been under fire recently after a third party firm inappropriately obtained Facebook user data, starting back in 2014. This has given rise to many concerns that Facebook…
Chris Lange 10:35am ET
Technology
European Commission’s Digital Tax Plan Is in for a Fight
The European Commission has proposed a plan to tax digital companies based on the location of their users, not their bases of operations. This could cost some U.S. firms hundreds of millions…
6:10am ET
Media
Will Google’s $300 Million News Initiative Make a Difference?
Google on Tuesday announced a new initiative for publishers intended to cut down on fake news and make it easier for publishers to receive payments for their work.
6:15am ET
Media
As Facebook Trouble Mounts, Stock Rises
The news coverage of problems at Facebook has grown rapidly over the past few weeks. However, that has not stopped a runup in its share price.
5:06am ET
Media
6 Most Important Things in Business Today
Alphabet Inc.’s (NASDAQ: GOOGL) Google will begin to make money from searches with e-commerce partners. According to Reuters: Alphabet Inc’s Google routinely fields product queries from millions of shoppers. Now it wants…
9:50am ET
Technology
SunTrust Bullish on 4 Internet Leaders That Share One Key Metric
As technology continues the inexorable march higher, valuable talent is needed at the biggest companies, and company stock is one carrot that is often dangled.
8:25am ET
Media
Short Sellers Grow More Selective on Social Media Stocks
The February 28 short interest data have been compared with the previous report. Short interest moves in these selected social media stocks were mixed for this settlement date.
12:50pm ET
Media
Can Facebook Knock It Out of the Park With This MLB Deal?
Facebook shares saw a bump to close out the week as it announced a new deal with Major League Baseball.
Chris Lange 8:10am ET
Technology
Merrill Lynch Adds Red-Hot Tech Stock to US 1 List
One new member joins the Merrill Lynch US 1 list, plus three additional tech stocks that all make good additions to growth portfolios that have higher risk tolerance.
9:06am ET
Media
Social Media Short Sellers Grow More Selective
The February 15 short interest data have been compared with the previous report. Short interest moves in these selected social media stocks were mixed for this settlement date.
9:10am ET
Media
Are Snapchat’s Growth Plans a Good Idea?
A new survey from Morning Consult raises questions about Snapchat's goal of growing its audience by appealing to older users. The kids may not be all right with that.
Paul Ausick 9:05am ET
Investing
Merrill Lynch Growth Portfolio Stocks Crushing the S&P 500: 5 to Buy Now
These five top stocks are reasonable compared to some of the other high-flying ones, and they would make good additions to growth accounts looking to add more equity exposure for the rest…