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'Fast Money' Recap: Merger Mania
at The Street - 1 hr 1 min ago
The trading panel discussed Google's acquisition of Twitch and why other companies are making buys to reinvent themselves.

Here's How Google Is Responding to Facebook in the Mobile Sector
Mark Girland, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Mon May 19, 9:00PM CDT
Facebook has successfully transitioned from a computer-based business to a mobile company. The social media giant reported that its mobile advertising revenue represented more than 58% of total ad revenue in the first quarter of 2014. Analysts...

Google
at Investor's Business Daily - Mon May 19, 5:57PM CDT
Google (GOOGL) is negotiating to buy Twitch, a streaming video service, for as much as $1 bil, various reports said. Twitch is a video platform and community for video-game enthusiasts that boasts more than 45 mil monthly users. Shares rose 2% to...

Business Highlights
By The Associated Press - AP - Mon May 19, 5:12PM CDT
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Google Acquires Quest Visual - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Mon May 19, 4:04PM CDT
Google (GOOGL) recently acquired Quest Visual Inc., the maker of the Word Lens translation application.

Facebook's New Video-Sharing App - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Mon May 19, 1:40PM CDT
Reportedly, Facebook Inc. (FB) is working on the development of its new video-chat app, known internally as Slingshot.

Embrace Analytics, Present Data Powerfully
at Investor's Business Daily - Mon May 19, 12:44PM CDT
To make vital information pop out in the widening ocean of Big Data, organizations must adopt the right tools and mindset. So says Phil Simon, author of "The Visual Organization." He quotes Henry David Thoreau to make his point: "It's not what you...

Google buys corporate mobile-device manager Divide
AP - Mon May 19, 12:39PM CDT
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Google has bought Divide, a startup that helps companies manage the mobile devices that employees are increasingly relying upon to get their work done.

5 Blue Chips Own Up to Climate Change Risk
at The Street - Mon May 19, 12:29PM CDT
Dividend paying stocks with market caps in the billions stand to lose a lot should any one of a number of climate change factors come into play according to the results of multi-year surveys by investor group the Carbon Disclosure Program.

Techs Lead Market Advance; Arris, Cal-Maine Break Out
at Investor's Business Daily - Mon May 19, 12:25PM CDT
The stock market held most of its gains in afternoon trading as the technology sector spearheaded a charge. The Nasdaq stood out with a 0.7% gain as software, Internet and chip stocks led the market. The S&P 500 added 0.3% while the Dow Jones...

Google In Talks To Buy Twitch Video-Game Service
at Investor's Business Daily - Mon May 19, 11:48AM CDT
Google (GOOGL) reportedly is negotiating to buy live-streaming video service Twitch for $1 billion, various media outlets are reporting. San Francisco-based Twitch, which was launched in June 2011, is a video platform and community for video-game...

Is Google Inc’s Cash Hoard Getting Out of Hand?
Joseph Gacinga, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Mon May 19, 11:05AM CDT
Google has innovated many kinds of technologies that help make sense of the Web's vast trove of data. But, the company now faces a very real problem: spending its rapidly expanding cash hoard wisely. The Internet search leader is now sitting on...

Why Microsoft Should Kill the Surface Tablet
Leo Sun, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Mon May 19, 10:09AM CDT
Microsoft is widely expected to release new versions of its Surface tablets during a press conference in New York on May 20. Microsoft has launched four versions of the Surface so far -- the Surface RT and Surface Pro, which launched...

Google Could Expand Into eSports if YouTube Buys Twitch.tv for $1 Billion
Leo Sun, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Mon May 19, 9:35AM CDT
Google 's YouTube has reportedly reached a deal to acquire video game streaming platform Twitch for more than $1 billion, according to Variety . Twitch, which lets users upload and watch live gameplay...

Technology Stock Roundup: Cisco Prints Stronger Q3, Apple/Google Call Truce - Analyst Blog
Sejuti Banerjea - Zacks Investment Research - Mon May 19, 9:24AM CDT
Apple (AAPL) and Google (GOOGL) settled all pending lawsuits last week, even as Cisco (CSCO) reported better than expected quarterly results and Intel (INTC) executives departed.

MultiScreen Content Discovery Engines - Global Strategic Business Report 2014
M2 - Mon May 19, 8:00AM CDT
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/mvp6gb/multiscreen) has announced the addition of the "MultiScreen Content Discovery Engines - Global Strategic Business Report" report to their offering. This report analyzes the worldwide markets for MultiScreen Content Discovery Engines in US$ Million. The report provides separate comprehensive analytics for the US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Middle East, and Latin America. Annual estimates and forecasts are provided for the period 2011 through 2020. Market data and analytics are derived from primary and secondary research. Company profiles are primarily based on public domain information including company URLs. The report profiles 37 companies including many key and niche players such as: - Axel Springer Digital TV Guide GmbH (Germany) - ContentWise (Italy) - ExpertMaker (US) - Google, Inc. (US) - nRelate (US) - Outbrain, Inc. (US) - Ooyala (US) - Red Bee Media (UK) - Rovi Corporation (US) - Taboola (US) - ThinkAnalytics Ltd. (UK) Key Topics Covered: I. Introduction, Methodology & Product Definitions II. Executive Summary 1. Market Overview 2. Product Overview 3. Product/Service Launches 4. Recent Industry Activity 5. Focus On Select Players 6. Global Market Perspective III. Market 1. The United States 2. Canada 3. Japan 4. Europe 5. Asia-Pacific 6. Middle East 7. Latin America IV. Competitive Landscape Total Companies Profiled: 37 (including Divisions/Subsidiaries 40) - The United States (18) - Canada (1) - Europe (18) - France (3) - Germany (2) - The United Kingdom (3) - Italy (2) - Rest of Europe ( - Asia-Pacific (Excluding Japan) (1) - Middle East (2) For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/mv...ultiscreen

Stock Price Movements, Financial Results, and Upcoming Investors Conferences - Analyst Notes on Facebook, Google, LinkedIn, Yelp and Trulia
PR Newswire - Mon May 19, 7:30AM CDT
Today, Analysts Review released its analysts' notes regarding Facebook, Inc. (NASDAQ: FB), Google Inc. (NASDAQ: GOOG), LinkedIn Corporation (NYSE: LNKD), Yelp, Inc. (NYSE: YELP) and Trulia, Inc. (NYSE: TRLA). Private wealth members receive these notes ahead of publication. To reserve complementary membership, limited openings are available at: http://www.analystsreview.com/2713-100free.

How HBO's "Silicon Valley" Invents the Future
Tim Beyers, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sun May 18, 4:30PM CDT
On HBO's new comedy, Silicon Valley , a team of coders at the start-up Pied Piper work feverishly to cash in on a unique compression technology invented by founder and CEO Richard Hendriks (played by actor Thomas Middleditch). We may see a...

Is Google Developing a 3-D Printer? Should 3D Systems and Stratasys Be Concerned?
Beth McKenna, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sun May 18, 12:01PM CDT
If you're following 3D Systems , Stratasys , or other 3-D printing companies, you know that this space has been ripe with speculation. Within the last week, speculation that would be the mother lode of happenings, if it turns out to be true, hit...

Yelp Inc Spent $12.7 Million Just to Give This Away Free
Adam Levy, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sun May 18, 12:00PM CDT
Yelp announced earlier this week that it will allow restaurants to take online reservations through its website. The new service, dubbed Yelp Reservations, is comparable to OpenTable or SeatMe, which Yelp spent $12.7 million to acquire last...

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