8:40am ET
Investing
J.P. Morgan’s Top Stock Picks for the Second Half of 2014
A new report from the equity strategy team at J.P. Morgan presents an extensive list of top names to buy for the next six months in a multitude of categories.
Companies
Meta Platforms Inc - Class A
META PLATFORMS Coverage
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10:20am ET
Investing
Oppenheimer’s Three Favorite Stocks From Its Three Favorite Sectors
Oppenheimer is out with its favorite ideas for stocks to buy. The most interesting part of the report is that there are three buy ideas from Oppenheimer's favorite stock sectors: Facebook, Hess…
Jon C. Ogg 1:05pm ET
Consumer Electronics
Why GoPro Keeps on Chugging!
GoPro traded more than 44 million shares on Thursday, its first day as a public company. Shares closed up nearly 31%, and the buying didn't slow down until near noon on Friday.
Paul Ausick 8:50am ET
Investing
Top Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades: Amazon, Facebook, Google, Netflix, Twitter, Disney and More
These are the top analyst upgrades, downgrades and initiations from Wall Street firms for Thursday, June 26, 2014. They include Amazon, Facebook, Google, Netflix, Twitter and Disney.
6:24am ET
Jobs
Does Facebook’s White Workforce Hurt Its Image?
The face of Facebook is white and male, by its own admission. The numbers are similar to those recently released by other high-tech companies, including Google.
Douglas A. McIntyre 8:45am ET
Investing
Top Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades: AMD, Dish Network, Facebook, Nordstrom, SunPower and More
These are the top Wall Street analyst upgrades, downgrades and initiations for Monday, June 23, 2014. They include AMD, Dish Network, Facebook, Nordstrom and SunPower.
9:44am ET
Media
News Consumption Going Mobile: Reuters
ThinkstockThe way people get their news is changing. In a recent survey, one-fifth now claim that their mobile phone is the primary access point for news. Nearly 40% of consumers of online…
Paul Ausick 1:50pm ET
Apps & Software
Mobile Fitness Apps See Huge Growth
ThinkstockOver the past six months, daily usage of health and fitness apps has grown by 62%, a growth rate that is 87% faster than the mobile apps industry as a whole. That…
Paul Ausick 4:26am ET
Apps & Software
Facebook Hit With Huge Outage, Then Recovers
According to many news reports, Facebook's service is down around the world. So far, the company has not addressed the situation, nor rumors that the collapse is worldwide.
Douglas A. McIntyre 10:35am ET
Technology
Cowen Has the Ultimate Social Media Stock Trade
With Facebook growing faster but trading cheaper, the Cowen team believes that the company's better quality growth is likely to persist. But the firm has been very negative on Twitter.
Jon C. Ogg 6:25am ET
Media
Short Sellers Exit Social Media Stocks
ThinkstockAfter weeks of sell-offs, social media shares have started to recover. Another sign they are back in favor — their short interests for the period that ended May 30. Short sellers decreased…
Douglas A. McIntyre 6:51am ET
Apps & Software
Hacking Anxiety Grows as U.S. Hit in South Korea
ThinkstockIf anyone wants to know how skilled hackers are, both in terms of stealing personal data and corporate secrets, they only need to look at the cyberattack on the U.S. military in…
Douglas A. McIntyre 10:25am ET
Consumer Electronics
Apple’s U.S. Smartphone Market Share Sliced
For the three months ending in April, Samsung Electronics gained 1% of market share from Apple and other smartphone makers to grow its share of the U.S. smartphone market to 27.7%.
8:10am ET
Technology
Google Adds Satellites to Internet Access Arsenal
Google is reported to be spending $1 billion on development of a fleet of up to 180 small satellites to provide Internet access to parts of the world that currently lack connectivity.
Paul Ausick 3:43pm ET
Technology
Did Twitter Miss a Good Deal in $230 Million Omnicom Pact?
courtesy of TwitterWhen Twitter Inc. (NYSE: TWTR) acquired mobile ad exchange MoPub last September the microblogging company got a real-time exchange that allows advertisers to automate their mobile ad buying. Today ad…
Paul Ausick