courtesy of YouTubeIn a world in which internet companies have stated that video rental and video advertising models are critical their futures, there is Google Inc.’s (NASDAQ: GOOG) YouTube and then there…
Douglas A. McIntyre Wikimedia CommonsLinkedIn Corp. (NYSE: LNKD) said Friday its global subscriber base passed 300 million. That is less than a third of Facebook’s (NASDAQ: FB). However, many investors believe that LinkedIn’s professional members are…
Douglas A. McIntyre Ahead of its IPO, Weibo both priced shares at the low end of its expected range of $17 to $19 apiece, and it reduced the number of shares offered. Shares opened even…
Trey Thoelcke Facebook is seeking regulatory approval from the Irish government that would allow the site's users to store money with Facebook and use it to pay bills and exchange money with other people.
Paul Ausick bfishshadow via Wikimedia CommonsSince the beginning of the year, the Nasdaq Composite Index has given up more than 4% of its value, dropping from a high of around 4,357 in early March…
bfishshadow via Wikimedia Commons It is not very long ago that the Nasdaq was below 3,000 — December 2012, in fact. More important, not very much has changed in terms of the…
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These are the top Wall Street analyst upgrades, downgrades and initiations for Thursday, April 10, 2014. They include Apple, EMC, Facebook, Twitter, IBM and AcelRx Pharmaceuticals.
thinkstockApril 9, 2014: Markets opened higher on Wednesday and then got a jolt higher following the afternoon release of the FOMC’s last meeting minutes. The minutes indicated to many investors and traders…
Paul Ausick ThinkstockIn just a matter of days, the S&P 500 managed to produce a sell-off of more than 6%. The equity strategy team at Jefferies concede that the recent correction in share prices…
ThinkstockSince the March 2009 market lows, there have been 12 times the Nasdaq has fallen by 5% or more, including the current pullback of 6%. The average pullback has been 9% and…
Jon C. Ogg As the top Web stocks continue to sell off, the shares of one company stand out particularly as a victim of the carnage. Groupon stock is down more than 30% this year.
Healthcare.govIt’s probably no surprise that millions of Americans visited HealthCare.gov — the website where Americans can sign up for health insurance under the Affordable Care Act. However, while it was among the…
Paul Ausick ThinkstockFacebook Inc. (NASDAQ: FB) is supposed to the most important of the publicly traded Web 2.0 companies. The conclusion is natural. The world’s largest social network has 1.1 billion members. Its revenue…
Douglas A. McIntyre thinkstockApril 4, 2014: Markets opened higher on Friday but turned indisputably south by mid-morning. Momentum stocks soured late in the morning, and added to woes in biotech and tech stocks. In the…
Paul Ausick 