The NASDAQ OMX Group Inc. (NASDAQ: NDAQ) has announced its changes in the quarterly reranking of the NASDAQ Q-50 Index, and the effects will take place prior to market open on Monday,…
Jon C. Ogg The Federal Reserve plans to gamble that QE3 will combat a flagging economy. (Reuters) Brent crude rises to $117 on the Fed announcement. (Reuters) The Nintendo Wii U will allow video program…
The short interest in the actively traded cult stocks and low-priced shares seems to always contain some big surprises. That is again the case as of the August 31 settlement date. We…
We tracked the short interest in the following Nasdaq most actively traded stocks: Facebook Inc. (NASDAQ: FB), Sirius XM Radio Inc. (NASDAQ: SIRI), Intel Corp. (NASDAQ: INTC), Microsoft Corp. (NASDAQ: MSFT), Zynga…
ZyngaMany traders thought the 7.7% rise in Facebook Inc.’s (NASDAQ: FB) stock after CEO Mark Zuckerberg made comments at a TechCrunch conference about the firm’s future made no sense. He said little beyond…
Douglas A. McIntyre The Federal Reserve likely will release plans for a stimulus package after members meet today. (Reuters) EADS and BAE hold merger talks. (Reuters) Apple Inc.’s (NASDAQ: AAPL) iPhone 5 may have more…
What happened to the market as a whole today hardly mattered. The DJIA was up only 0.07% to 13,335. But, almost all of the news was focused on a handful of stocks. The Apple Inc.…
The three major U.S. stock indexes opened higher this morning and, following a morning dip, have remained in positive territory (barely) for most of the day. The first bit of big news…
Maybe Facebook Inc. (NASDAQ: FB) was a total disaster of an initial public offering. That being said, investors may find some light comfort in the fact that there were some very successful…
Jon C. Ogg Digital media research firm comScore Inc. (NASDAQ: SCOR) has released its ranking of the top 50 U.S. web properties for August and the list is topped, once again, by the usual suspects.…
The stock market is up Wednesday, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average up 0.12%, the Nasdaq up 0.01% and the S&P 500 up 0.10%. Today’s winners include a company whose CEO reassured…
247sam Coverage of the appearance of Facebook Inc. (NASDAQ: FB) CEO Mark Zuckerberg at a conference run by tech news site TechCrunch was widespread. Zuckerberg said he was disappointed by the performance of Facebook stock…
Douglas A. McIntyre Mark Zuckerberg makes a rare public appearance and expresses disappointment about Facebook Inc. (NASDAQ: FB) shares but says that the company will push forward in mobile. (Reuters) Apple Inc.’s (NASDAQ: AAPL) share…
Today was the first real appearance by Mark Zuckerberg, CEO of Facebook Inc. (NASDAQ: FB), since the disastrous initial public offering came out in May. At the TechCrunch Disrupt conference Zuckerberg admitted…
Jon C. Ogg At least that is what everyone has been led to believe. Facebook Inc. (NASDAQ: FB) founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg is scheduled to appear at the TechCrunch Disrupt! conference in San Francisco…
Paul Ausick 