Final Glance: Internet companies
AP - Mon May 12, 5:02PM CDT
NEW YORK (AP) — Shares of some top internet companies were up at the close of trading:
Zynga's Hit It Rich! Slots Launches Worldwide on Google Play
GlobeNewswire - Mon May 12, 3:08PM CDT
Zynga (Nasdaq:ZNGA), a leading social game developer, today announced that Hit It Rich! slots is now available worldwide on Google Play, giving consumers more options for how, when and where they play their favorite slots game. Hit It Rich!, already available for free download on iPhone, iPad and on the Web, is currently one of the most popular Casino game on Apple's App Store and has the world's largest portfolio of branded social slots games.
Here's Why King Digital's Profits Will Continue to Crash
Timothy Green, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Mon May 12, 1:00PM CDT
On the surface, King Digital 's first quarter seems solid. On a year-over-year basis, revenue nearly tripled and EPS more than doubled, driven by the company's most successful game, Candy Crush Saga. But Candy Crush has started to decline, and...
CrowdGather Pivots Business with Social Gaming Acquisition
ACCESSWIRE - Mon May 12, 12:26PM CDT
CrowdGather Pivots Business with Acquisition of PLAOR
Midday Glance: Internet companies
AP - Mon May 12, 12:21PM CDT
NEW YORK (AP) — Shares of some top internet companies are up at 1 p.m.:
King Digital’s Earnings Proved 1 Thing
Brian Nichols, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Mon May 12, 12:05PM CDT
King Digital priced at the low end of its IPO range, fell on its first-day of trading, and has since trended lower. The reason is that investors are terrified of it becoming the next Zynga . However, in its first quarter since becoming a public...
3 Key Takeaways From King Digital Entertainment's First Quarter Report
Brandy Betz, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Mon May 12, 10:05AM CDT
Candy Crush Saga creator King Digital Entertainment reported first-quarter earnings on Wednesday, and shares promptly dropped nearly 7%. King and Zynga are the only publicly traded companies focused on social gaming. But Zynga might soon...
Early Glance: Internet companies
AP - Mon May 12, 9:39AM CDT
NEW YORK (AP) — Shares of some top internet companies are up at 10 a.m.:
King Digital Can't Survive
Dan Newman, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Mon May 12, 8:30AM CDT
Powerful mobile devices caused tectonic shifts across industries. In the mobile-apocalyptic landscape, several companies fell into new yawning crevices as they failed to adapt. Mobile solutions created vast opportunities for other companies to...
Most active Nasdaq-traded stocks
AP - Wed May 07, 5:02PM CDT
NEW YORK (AP) — A look at Nasdaq 10 most-active stocks at the close of trading:
King Digital's Tiny Troubles
at The Street - Wed May 07, 2:06PM CDT
King Digital's monthly unique paying users (MUPs), the less than 12 million users that pay for digital goods and drive pretty much all of the company's revenue and earnings, fell between the fourth quarter of 2013 and the first quarter of 2014.
King Digital Is No Zynga
Rick Munarriz, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Wed May 07, 1:30PM CDT
Even monster growth isn't enough to please a skeptical market. King Digital Entertainment posted robust growth in its first quarter as a public company. Gross bookings soared 193%, to $641.1 million, in its first quarter on continuing strength of...
King's 'Candy Crush' Declining 'Faster Than Expected'
at Investor's Business Daily - Wed May 07, 12:40PM CDT
Newly public video game maker King Digital (KING) says fewer players paid to play its games in Q1 than had during the prior three months, sending its shares lower. Paying gamers jumped 190% year over year to 11.9 million in the first quarter, but...