9:25am ET
Media
Google Still Leads in Video Audience
Google is by far the Internet’s largest search engine, and its various websites, including YouTube, continue to attract the largest audience for viewing online video.
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8:25am ET
Media
Google Tops Website Audience Rankings
While Facebook may be gaining on Google in market cap and growth rate, the search engine remains much larger in terms of total audience in the United States.
Douglas A. McIntyre 6:34am ET
Media
Facebook Passes Google as No. 1 Referring Site for Online Media
Media sites almost certainly will make more effort to use Facebook as a target for their content. Online media goes where the money does.
Douglas A. McIntyre 6:31am ET
Special Report
America’s Best Companies to Work For
thinkstock.comA company’s workforce is perhaps its most valuable asset, and no one knows more about a workplace than its employees. Employee opinions reflect basic measures, such as pay, perks, benefits, and hours…
10:05am ET
Consumer Electronics
Apple Continues to Grow US Smartphone Market Share Lead
For the three-month period ending in June, Apple gained 1.5% share of the U.S. smartphone market and now leads all original equipment manufacturers.
4:27pm ET
Media
Strong Growth at Facebook Faces Valuation and Performance
Internet.orgFacebook, Inc. (NASDAQ: FB) reported its second-quarter financial results Wednesday after the markets closed. The social media giant had $0.50 in operating earnings per share (EPS) on $4.04 billion in revenue. This…
Chris Lange 10:51am ET
Media
Can Facebook Live Up to Its Earnings and Growth Expectations?
courtesy of Facebook Inc.Facebook, Inc. (NASDAQ: FB) is scheduled to report its second-quarter financial results after the markets close Wednesday. There are consensus estimates from Thomson Reuters that call for $0.47 in…
Chris Lange 8:24am ET
Investing
Top Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades: AT&T, Chesapeake, Facebook, Qualcomm, Weatherford and Many More
Jon OggStocks were indicated lower by almost 1% on Monday after China’s Shanghai market suffered its biggest loss in about 8 years on Monday. The one trend that has held up for…
9:10am ET
Media
Why Facebook Must Crush Its Earnings Estimates
Facebook is scheduled to release its most recent earnings report on Wednesday, and growth is expected on the top and bottom lines.
Chris Lange 8:31am ET
Retail
Amazon Online Audience Is 120% Higher Than Walmart’s
courtesy of Wal-Mart Stores Inc.Following the company’s surprise second quarter profit, Amazon.com Inc.’s (NASDAQ: AMZN) market cap jumped over that of Wal-Mart Stores Inc. (NYSE: WMT), the company often described as the…
Paul Ausick 10:20am ET
Investing
Merrill Lynch Makes Huge Social Media Addition to US 1 List
Some investors may raise an eye as Merrill Lynch adds Facebook at prices near a 52-week high. The bottom line is the company is basically in a world with no competition.
Lee Jackson 1:55pm ET
Technology
Tesla Among Most Valuable Brands
A recent survey of consumers’ perceptions of innovative technology brands includes the usual suspects at the top of the list, but one, perhaps, unusual suspect sneaked into the top five.
10:05am ET
Investing
How Facebook Market Cap Now Higher Than GE, JPMorgan and Wal-Mart
Facebook already passed Wal-Mart Stores; that is old news. But now Facebook has passed General Electric, and it even recently surpassed JPMorgan as well.
Jon C. Ogg 6:50am ET
Media
Facebook and Twitter Deliver the News
People on these social networks share news sources and stories with one another. That, by its nature, cuts out some of the value of consumers directing themselves to original news and information.
Douglas A. McIntyre 9:25am ET
Technology
New Changes to UBS Quality Growth at a Reasonable Price List
In a new report, UBS has made changes to the firm's Quality Growth At a Reasonable Price (Q-GARP) list.