Heartbleed bug causes major security headache
By MICHAEL LIEDTKE and ANICK JESDANUN - AP - 1 hr 1 min ago
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) ' A confounding computer bug called "Heartbleed" is causing major security headaches across the Internet as websites scramble to fix the problem and Web surfers wonder whether they should change their passwords to prevent theft of their email accounts, credit card numbers and other sensitive information.
India: World's 2nd Largest Facebook User - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Wed Apr 09, 12:50PM CDT
India became the second largest Facebook using nation in the world, after Monthly Active Users (MAUs) recently crossed 100 million.
Is Twitter Copying Facebook? - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Wed Apr 09, 12:49PM CDT
Twitter recently rolled out a new look that is quite similar to Facebook.
Constant Contact Delivers Profits at a Bargain Price
at The Street - Wed Apr 09, 12:27PM CDT
Constant Contact is a growing technology company you can buy at a reasonable price.
Why Apple Will Never Buy Twitter
at The Street - Wed Apr 09, 10:33AM CDT
There are a lot of people in the financial press and on Wall Street who think they know how to run a company despite never having one run before. A case in point is Apple. For years, people have urged the company to do something with its enormous...
Facebook Should Buy Twitter
at The Street - Wed Apr 09, 7:45AM CDT
There's no reason why Facebook and Twitter shouldn't merge. Standard no-brainer stuff.
Investor Beat: Apple and Twitter's Earnings
Chris Hill, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Tue Apr 08, 7:08PM CDT
After a banner year in 2013 for big tech stocks, 2014 has seen a lot of the biggest names in this space fall significantly. On Tuesday's Investor Beat , host Chris Hill and Motley Fool analysts Jason Moser and Bryan White take a look at Apple and...
Apple and Twitter: What to Watch This Earnings Season
Chris Hill, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Tue Apr 08, 6:32PM CDT
After a banner year in 2013 for big tech stocks, 2014 has seen a lot of the biggest names in this space fall significantly. In this segment from Tuesday's Investor Beat , host Chris Hill and Motley Fool analysts Jason Moser and Bryan White take a...
Sozzi: The Top 3 Reasons for Baskin Robbins' Turnaround
at The Street - Tue Apr 08, 5:34PM CDT
The U.S. is coming off a winter that was harsh on our skin and digital wallets. Yet, 69-year old ice cream brand Baskin Robbins and its 31 nom nom nom flavors had nicely positive sales growth in the fourth quarter of 2013.
Samsung's Obama-Ortiz Selfie Doesn't Deserve the Media Backlash
Jake Mann, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Tue Apr 08, 3:47PM CDT
Samsung has ushered in a new era of social media marketing: the selfie. A strategy that first went viral after Ellen DeGeneres' Oscars moment , the company made headlines again last week when Boston Red Sox star David Ortiz snapped a photo...
Twitter Acquires Cover - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Tue Apr 08, 11:50AM CDT
Short messaging/microblogging service provider Twitter recently announced the acquisition of an Android lock-screen app named Cover and its development team.
Twitter Launches Redesign That Looks Like Facebook
at Investor's Business Daily - Tue Apr 08, 11:42AM CDT
Twitter (TWTR) on Tuesday started rolling out new user profiles, as the company continues its push into new features that it hopes will attract more users. The new profiles -- including one run by Michelle Obama's staff -- feature a layout noticeably...
3 Tech Stocks to Outperform in Q2 - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Tue Apr 08, 10:47AM CDT
Here are 3 stocks that can outperform the broader market in the second quarter of 2014.
Marathon Patent Group's Wholly-Owned Subsidiary Sampo IP, Inc. Files Patent Infringement Lawsuits Against Twitter and Tibco Software
Marketwire - Tue Apr 08, 9:38AM CDT
Marathon Patent Group, Inc. (OTCQB: MARA) ("Marathon"
Prepare for Twitter's Collapse
at The Street - Tue Apr 08, 7:49AM CDT
Twitter needs to get back to innovating and that doesn't mean keep following Facebook's lead.
It's Time to Buy Citigroup Shares
at The Street - Tue Apr 08, 5:00AM CDT
With a forward price-to-earnings ratio of 9.64, the bank is on sale compared to its peers.
Investor Beat: Tech Stocks Tumble
Alison Southwick, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Mon Apr 07, 5:19PM CDT
The Nasdaq Composite Index had a monster year last year, climbing 41% in 2013, but now some of the so-called momentum tech stocks such as Tesla Motors and Facebook that drove the growth of the index last year are pulling back. Is this a...
Market Movers: Twitter's New Acquisition
Alison Southwick, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Mon Apr 07, 5:02PM CDT
News leaked today that Twitter has acquired Cover, an Android app that adjusts what's on your phone's home screen based on where you are. Yahoo! has announced that it will start offering original online video programming, taking a similar...
Is the Market Hitting the Brakes on These Momentum Tech Stocks?
Alison Southwick, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Mon Apr 07, 4:58PM CDT
The Nasdaq Composite Index had a monster year last year, climbing 41% in 2013, but now some of the so-called momentum tech stocks such as Tesla Motors and Facebook that drove the growth of the index last year are pulling back. Is this a...
Stocks slump, extending decline from last week
By STEVE ROTHWELL - AP - Mon Apr 07, 4:52PM CDT
NEW YORK (AP) ' For investors, a volatile stock market passed a worrisome milestone on Monday.