5:07am ET
Investing
Yahoo! (YHOO) At $20
Last October, Yahoo! (YHOO) fell to $23 on concerns that Q4 advertising would be weak. It was. The last time Yahoo! traded below $20 was late 2003, but at the end of…
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6:49pm ET
Investing
Major Financial Websites For May 2007
Looking at the May numbers for major financial websites points out the fairly significant differences between the numbers issued by NetRatings and ComScore. The NetRatings figures show the following unique visitor numbers:…
2:27pm ET
Investing
An EBay (EBAY) Alliance With Yahoo! (YHOO)
When Ebay (EBAY) pulled all of its advertising from Google (GOOG), it took the risk of losing traffic and new customers. But, the auction site said "no", we actually did quite well.…
7:27am ET
Technology
Google US Search Market Share: 65% or 56%?
Stock Tickers: GOOG, YHOO, TWX, MSFT, IACI On Tuesday when we noted the HitWise search market share figures, we noted how many search measuring metrics differ from source to source. Some news…
4:25am ET
Investing
A Retreat From What Microsoft (MSFT) Holds Most Dear
For more than a decade Microsoft’s OS has not only been the company’s cash cow, it has been the saber the company has used to cut into strategic markets. The OS was…
3:20am ET
Investing
Media Digest 6/20/2007 Reuters, WSJ, NYTimes, FT, Barron’s
According to Reuters, Microsoft (MSFT) will alter its Vista operating system so that it works better with Google (GOOG) and other companies that have search functions for the desktop. Reuters writes that…
5:44pm ET
Investing
Jerry Yang: Worth $1.75 Billion or -$600 Million to Yahoo!????
Stock Tickers: YHOO, GOOG, MSFT, TWX, DJ, DELL In today’s pre-market trading activity in Yahoo! (YHOO-NASDAQ), shares were up 5% and the company would have had an implied $39.5 Billion Market Cap. …
10:27am ET
Technology
Google Maintains 65% of US Search
There are numerous online measurement services out there, and frankly all of the results are different from source to source. But these are all still looked at by all marketers and advertisers…
6:53am ET
Investing
Pre-Market Stock News (June 18, 2007)
(AA) An ALCOA bid from BHP may be kindled according to numerous M&A reports.(ADVNA) Advanta trades ex-split to reflect a 3-2 stock split.(AGU) Agrium said earnings will be at or above the…
4:42pm ET
Media
Nintendo’s Next Wii Strategy for Investors
Stock Tickers: NTDOY, GME, MSFT, SNE, ERTS, ATVI, THQI, MWY, TTWO It’s no secret that Nintendo (NTDOY) has kicked some major, well you know what, with the strong sales of its two…
8:31am ET
Investing
Yahoo! 2007 Shareholder Meeting: Can Semel Survive? (YHOO, GOOG, MSFT, AQNT)
Today is the highly-awaited Yahoo! (YHOO-NASDAQ) shareholder meeting, and the media focus isn’t on Google (GOOG-NASDAQ) and Microsoft (MSFT-NASDAQ) and the bulk of the online advertising deals that have been made. The…
5:38pm ET
Media
Cramer & Mad Money Host The 500th Show (Major 2007 Highlights)
Stock Tickers: AAPL, YHOO, EBAY, LVLT, DNDN, NYX, AMZN, FWLT, GOOG,DELL, MSFT, INTC, C, RAD, SVNT, CSCO, MO, GS, HAL, DNDN On tonight’s MAD MONEY on CNBC, Jim Cramer featured his 500th…
7:20am ET
Investing
Pre-Market Stock News (June 7, 2007)
(A) Agilent reiterated guidance after completing Stratagene buyout.(ADCT) ADC Telecom trading up 3% after posting $0.35 EPS vs $0.24 estimates.(ANN) Ann Taylor May s-s-s -4.6% versus -3.1% estimate.(ATVI) Activision will take $66.7…
5:17pm ET
Media
Cramer’s New ‘Four Horsemen of Technology’
Stock Tickers: MSFT, INTC, DELL, CSCO, GOOG, AAPL, RIMM, AMZN On tonight’s MAD MONEY on CNBC, Jim Cramer has some names to fall back on after you have two bad tape days…
6:16am ET
Media
Cramer Thinks Navteq Could Get a Bid
Last night on CNBC’s Mad Money, Jim Cramer had an interesting thought regarding merger rumors and speculation. it was his ‘Speculation Friday" after all. He surmized that Navteq Corp. (NVT-NYSE) is potentially…