24/7 Wall St. will look at the Twitter posts at Reuters Biz, WSJ, Financial Times, CNN Money, MarketWatch, CNBC, and 24/7 Wall St. each day to see which stocks are most frequently mentioned. It is clear that in this area of social media these tweets are a sign of which companies the Twitter universe is interested in. Together, these financial sites are followed by nearly 1,000,000 Twitter users, which makes them a sizeable sample of Wall St.’s interests. In some cases, we will publish the actual tweets from the sites
NYT: DealBook: Bank of America Posts Losshttp://nyti.ms/dVn8rj
Zerohedge: Representatives from China’s CIC will travel to Spain next week to meet with banks inclu. BBVA, La Caixa, discuss investment opportunities
WSJ: Bank of America reported a fourth-quarter loss of $1.2 billion, including a big write-down on mortgageshttp://on.wsj.com/fOcYFB
MSNBC: GE posts better-than-expected earningshttp://on.msnbc.com/eUc1dV
The Economist: Google makes changes at the top, the need for which has been looking increasingly obvious http://ow.ly/3HMXK#economist #google
WSJ: GE’s Earnings Rise 51% as Revenue Increaseshttp://on.wsj.com/eidXXS
Reuters: BofA posts Q4 quarterly loss on writedownhttp://dlvr.it/DngVC
Douglas A. McIntyre