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The promise of the worldwide web for advertisers has always been the ability to target customers more precisely than the mass-market advertising that goes out through television and print media. For...
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Now that Twitter Inc. has raised its initial public offering (IPO) price range from a prior spread of $17 to $20 to a new range of $23 to $25 there remain plenty of analysts who think that is a...
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Facebook’s (NASDAQ: FB) earnings release is less than a week old. In such short period of time, Wall St. has shrugged them off. Â On the most recent Monday the stock topped out just above $51....
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Most Wall Street analysts wait for a company’s IPO to actually price and then start trading before they issue Buy, Sell, or Hold recommendations (or other recommendations). This is not the case...
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When Facebook Inc. (NASDAQ: FB) reports third-quarter earnings on Wednesday it is expected to post earnings per share (EPS) of $0.19 on revenues of $1.91 billion. The EPS estimate is equal to the...
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OK, now you have seen a lot of shenanigans and a lot of success in failure in the world of activist investing. Now we have a new form of investor activism taking place: Front running your own...
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In the midst of the start of earnings season and in the midst of a Fitch credit ratings warning to the United States, a key decision has been made by the company which will likely be one of the...
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The long-awaited S-1 filing from Twitter Inc. has now been filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission. No formal terms have been set, but the company is filing to sell up to $1 billion worth...
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A video of a Tesla Motors Inc. (NASDAQ: TSLA) car on fire that was posted on Google Inc.’s (NASDAQ: GOOG) YouTube helped push the firm’s stock price down by nearly 10%. There was no...
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Rumors spread that Twitter would file its initial public offering (IPO) papers with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) this week. The likelihood of that has died as the federal government...
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In among the major and minor celebrities, news media outlets, the Pope and President Obama, there are no huge corporations with substantial followings on Twitter. As a matter of fact, among the list...
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Social media is not dead, but the problems that many social media users have experienced may be starting to drive out the fringe users. This could spell big trouble for some of the growth rates for...
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Twitter filed papers for its initial public offering (IPO). The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission allowed the filing to be essentially secret because of rules that apply to companies with...
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As the protests about wages paid to workers at retail and fast-food giants like Wal-Mart Stores Inc. (NYSE: WMT) and McDonald’s Corp. (NYSE: MCD) grow, protesters eventually will run out of...
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Twitter apparently will go public sometime early next year. Analysts have put its value at more than $10 billion. Twitter management and its bankers ought to be concerned that shares will be hit by...
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