Friday Google Inc Class C (GOOG) $GOOG opened at 533.76 hitting the high price of 534.00 and a day low of 525.61 with a total volume of 1,685,000. GOOG had a previous close of 531.35 and has been seeing an average volume of 3,279,015.
Recent stock forum discussions about GOOG http://investorshangout.com/search?q=GOOG&...mp;yt0=Go!
Is the Facebook Inc Deal for Oculus in Trouble?
Tim Brugger, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sat May 03, 12:00PM CDT
A few eye brows were raised in the past month or so following a string of acquisitions by Facebook . The shopping spree started with the $19 billion deal to bring mobile messenger WhatsApp into the fold. The WhatsApp acquisition made sense from a... (full story)
Box Delays Its IPO as Microsoft Goes for the Kill
Timothy Green, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sat May 03, 11:30AM CDT
Box, the cloud storage start-up that filed for an IPO in March, is reportedly now delaying that IPO due to poor market conditions for cloud-related stocks. But Box has deeper problems than the timing of its IPO, with both Microsoft and Google ... (full story)
A Fool Looks Back
Rick Munarriz, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sat May 03, 11:00AM CDT
Social media didn't have its finest week, with Twitter and LinkedIn slipping after posting quarterly results. Both companies are still growing quickly, but imperfect reports caused Twitter shares to take a 9% drop on Wednesday, while LinkedIn... (full story)
Did Amazon.com's Fire TV Leap Ahead of Apple TV?
Brandy Betz, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sat May 03, 10:00AM CDT
Source: Amazon Amazon Prime subscribers will soon have access to instant streams of older HBO television content. The multi-year agreement will include content that's at least three years old, but new content will become available at a later... (full story)
#DigitalSkeptic: Media Stocks Are Nothing but Bad News
at The Street - Sat May 03, 8:00AM CDT
'New media' has fallen into the same slide toward oblivion begun by old information media companies. (full story)
If Microsoft Dropped Support of Windows XP, Why Did it Just Get a Security Patch?
Daniel Kline, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sat May 03, 6:41AM CDT
Microsoft made a big deal of its plan to drop support for Windows XP after 12 years on April 8. The end of support meant that users who insisted upon keeping the outdated software (roughly 30% of Windows users) would receive no more security... (full story)
Will Google Docs for the iPad Trump Microsoft's Office 365?
Daniel Kline, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sat May 03, 6:07AM CDT
The success of Microsoft's Office for iPad has apparently forced Google to offer stand-alone app versions of its popular word processing and spreadsheet apps with a take on its presentation software coming soon. Previously customers could... (full story)
Jury says Samsung infringed Apple patents
By PAUL ELIAS - AP - Sat May 03, 3:09AM CDT
SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — A California jury awarded Apple $119 million — far less than it demanded — in a patent battle with Samsung over alleged copying of smart phone features, and the jury made the victory even smaller by finding that Apple illegally used one of Samsung's patents. (full story)
3 Reasons Why Apple’s iWatch Will Be Successful
Mark Girland, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Fri May 02, 10:00PM CDT
Many analysts believe Apple will introduce its rumored iWatch in the next few months. It is speculated to be among the new product categories CEO Tim Cook has promised in 2014. Some investors are underestimating the chances of the new product... (full story)
WPP Continues Buying Spree with Twist Image - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Fri May 02, 5:00PM CDT
Global communications services company WPP plc (WPPGY) acquired a leading Canada based creative digital marketing agency, Twist Image, for an undisclosed sum. (full story)
SolarCity Pushes into Nevada - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Fri May 02, 4:20PM CDT
SolarCity Corp. (SCTY) is all set to grasp the largely untapped abundant solar power resources in Nevada. The company is making a big expansion in Las Vegas, Southern Nevada. (full story)
Is There a Business Case for Google Inc's Self-Driving Cars?
Tim Brugger, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Fri May 02, 11:00AM CDT
There are several reasons why analysts remain so bullish on Google . First and foremost, Google continues to knock its quarterly earnings results out of the park with outstanding ad growth, despite fast-growing digital alternatives like Facebook ... (full story)
Stock Market News for May 02, 2014 - Market News
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Fri May 02, 9:06AM CDT
Benchmarks finished Thursday’s choppy run mostly lower as investors took a cautious approach ahead of Friday’s nonfarm payroll report (full story)
Apple Dividends Crush Facebook and Amazon, as Do 4 Others
at The Street - Fri May 02, 5:00AM CDT
Although there will always be a premium placed on growth companies, nothing beats value like Apple. (full story)
What Apple and Google Can Learn From Early Wearables
David Meier and Eric Bleeker, CFA, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Thu May 01, 8:00PM CDT
In the video below, Motley Fool portfolio manager David Meier and managing editor Eric Bleeker discuss tech events over the past week. A January report from researcher Endeavor Partners noted that a third of wearable devices are no longer used... (full story)
Hagens Berman Announces Nationwide Antitrust Class-Action Lawsuit against Google
Business Wire - Thu May 01, 6:36PM CDT
Hagens Berman, a consumer rights class-action law firm, today announced it has filed a nationwide antitrust class-action lawsuit against Google (NASDAQ:GOOG) claiming the search engine giant illegally monopolized, and financially and creatively stagnated the American market of internet and mobile search. (full story)
Justice Department, eBay settle antitrust lawsuit
By ERIC TUCKER - AP - Thu May 01, 5:04PM CDT
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Justice Department said Thursday that it has settled a lawsuit against eBay that accused the company of anticompetitive practices in the recruitment and hiring of skilled employees. (full story)
T-Mobile Has Won: Five Giant Issues In Telco Earnings
at The Street - Thu May 01, 12:12PM CDT
Here are big takeaways from first quarter telecom earnings. Most importantly, T-Mobile has won. (full story)
No Cigar for Zynga Inc
George Kesarios, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Thu May 01, 11:29AM CDT
Zynga's recent quarterly report was probably better than expected, however better than expected might not mean much. Non-GAAP earnings were in line at a loss of $0,01 per share, and revenue was a little better than expected, totaling $168 million... (full story)
Recent stock forum discussions about GOOG http://investorshangout.com/search?q=GOOG&...mp;yt0=Go!
Is the Facebook Inc Deal for Oculus in Trouble?
Tim Brugger, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sat May 03, 12:00PM CDT
A few eye brows were raised in the past month or so following a string of acquisitions by Facebook . The shopping spree started with the $19 billion deal to bring mobile messenger WhatsApp into the fold. The WhatsApp acquisition made sense from a... (full story)
Box Delays Its IPO as Microsoft Goes for the Kill
Timothy Green, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sat May 03, 11:30AM CDT
Box, the cloud storage start-up that filed for an IPO in March, is reportedly now delaying that IPO due to poor market conditions for cloud-related stocks. But Box has deeper problems than the timing of its IPO, with both Microsoft and Google ... (full story)
A Fool Looks Back
Rick Munarriz, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sat May 03, 11:00AM CDT
Social media didn't have its finest week, with Twitter and LinkedIn slipping after posting quarterly results. Both companies are still growing quickly, but imperfect reports caused Twitter shares to take a 9% drop on Wednesday, while LinkedIn... (full story)
Did Amazon.com's Fire TV Leap Ahead of Apple TV?
Brandy Betz, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sat May 03, 10:00AM CDT
Source: Amazon Amazon Prime subscribers will soon have access to instant streams of older HBO television content. The multi-year agreement will include content that's at least three years old, but new content will become available at a later... (full story)
#DigitalSkeptic: Media Stocks Are Nothing but Bad News
at The Street - Sat May 03, 8:00AM CDT
'New media' has fallen into the same slide toward oblivion begun by old information media companies. (full story)
If Microsoft Dropped Support of Windows XP, Why Did it Just Get a Security Patch?
Daniel Kline, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sat May 03, 6:41AM CDT
Microsoft made a big deal of its plan to drop support for Windows XP after 12 years on April 8. The end of support meant that users who insisted upon keeping the outdated software (roughly 30% of Windows users) would receive no more security... (full story)
Will Google Docs for the iPad Trump Microsoft's Office 365?
Daniel Kline, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sat May 03, 6:07AM CDT
The success of Microsoft's Office for iPad has apparently forced Google to offer stand-alone app versions of its popular word processing and spreadsheet apps with a take on its presentation software coming soon. Previously customers could... (full story)
Jury says Samsung infringed Apple patents
By PAUL ELIAS - AP - Sat May 03, 3:09AM CDT
SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — A California jury awarded Apple $119 million — far less than it demanded — in a patent battle with Samsung over alleged copying of smart phone features, and the jury made the victory even smaller by finding that Apple illegally used one of Samsung's patents. (full story)
3 Reasons Why Apple’s iWatch Will Be Successful
Mark Girland, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Fri May 02, 10:00PM CDT
Many analysts believe Apple will introduce its rumored iWatch in the next few months. It is speculated to be among the new product categories CEO Tim Cook has promised in 2014. Some investors are underestimating the chances of the new product... (full story)
WPP Continues Buying Spree with Twist Image - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Fri May 02, 5:00PM CDT
Global communications services company WPP plc (WPPGY) acquired a leading Canada based creative digital marketing agency, Twist Image, for an undisclosed sum. (full story)
SolarCity Pushes into Nevada - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Fri May 02, 4:20PM CDT
SolarCity Corp. (SCTY) is all set to grasp the largely untapped abundant solar power resources in Nevada. The company is making a big expansion in Las Vegas, Southern Nevada. (full story)
Is There a Business Case for Google Inc's Self-Driving Cars?
Tim Brugger, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Fri May 02, 11:00AM CDT
There are several reasons why analysts remain so bullish on Google . First and foremost, Google continues to knock its quarterly earnings results out of the park with outstanding ad growth, despite fast-growing digital alternatives like Facebook ... (full story)
Stock Market News for May 02, 2014 - Market News
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Fri May 02, 9:06AM CDT
Benchmarks finished Thursday’s choppy run mostly lower as investors took a cautious approach ahead of Friday’s nonfarm payroll report (full story)
Apple Dividends Crush Facebook and Amazon, as Do 4 Others
at The Street - Fri May 02, 5:00AM CDT
Although there will always be a premium placed on growth companies, nothing beats value like Apple. (full story)
What Apple and Google Can Learn From Early Wearables
David Meier and Eric Bleeker, CFA, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Thu May 01, 8:00PM CDT
In the video below, Motley Fool portfolio manager David Meier and managing editor Eric Bleeker discuss tech events over the past week. A January report from researcher Endeavor Partners noted that a third of wearable devices are no longer used... (full story)
Hagens Berman Announces Nationwide Antitrust Class-Action Lawsuit against Google
Business Wire - Thu May 01, 6:36PM CDT
Hagens Berman, a consumer rights class-action law firm, today announced it has filed a nationwide antitrust class-action lawsuit against Google (NASDAQ:GOOG) claiming the search engine giant illegally monopolized, and financially and creatively stagnated the American market of internet and mobile search. (full story)
Justice Department, eBay settle antitrust lawsuit
By ERIC TUCKER - AP - Thu May 01, 5:04PM CDT
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Justice Department said Thursday that it has settled a lawsuit against eBay that accused the company of anticompetitive practices in the recruitment and hiring of skilled employees. (full story)
T-Mobile Has Won: Five Giant Issues In Telco Earnings
at The Street - Thu May 01, 12:12PM CDT
Here are big takeaways from first quarter telecom earnings. Most importantly, T-Mobile has won. (full story)
No Cigar for Zynga Inc
George Kesarios, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Thu May 01, 11:29AM CDT
Zynga's recent quarterly report was probably better than expected, however better than expected might not mean much. Non-GAAP earnings were in line at a loss of $0,01 per share, and revenue was a little better than expected, totaling $168 million... (full story)
