'Fast Money' Recap: Driving With the Automakers
at The Street - 20 mins ago
The trading panel discussed U.S. auto sales, Fannie Mae and whether MySpace is still relevant.
Bing celebrates 5th birthday
at Investor's Business Daily - Tue Jun 03, 5:56PM CDT
Microsoft's (MSFT) Bing search engine celebrated its 5th anniversary on Tue., a day after it made big gains against rival Google (GOOGL) on Apple's (AAPL) software platforms. Apple executives on Mon. showed how they integrated Bing into the new Mac...
Charles Schwab Explains New Emphasis On Index Funds
at Investor's Business Daily - Tue Jun 03, 5:35PM CDT
Active vs. passive management: Which is better? In the traditional mutual-fund arena, this battle has raged for years. Advocates of index investing argue that active managers can't outperform consistently enough. They also argue that higher costs are...
How Apple, Inc. Is Copying Android and Why That's a Good Thing
Erin Kennedy and Evan Niu, CFA, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Tue Jun 03, 5:34PM CDT
Apple detailed iOS 8 yesterday at WWDC, and a lot of the new features are being conveniently borrowed from Google 's Android. That includes relatively minor details like support for third-party keyboards and widgets, but it also entails a new...
Final Glance: Computer companies
AP - Tue Jun 03, 5:02PM CDT
NEW YORK (AP) — Shares of some top computer companies were mixed at the close of trading:
Apple Inc. Works to Keep This Key Group Away From Google
Andrew Tonner, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Tue Jun 03, 5:00PM CDT
Apple 's Worldwide Developers Conference stole the show among yesterday's tech storylines, and rightfully so. As investors become increasingly excited about what Apple has in store in the second half of its fiscal year, the expectations for...
The top 10 books on Apple's iBooks
By The Associated Press - AP - Tue Jun 03, 4:33PM CDT
iBook charts for week ending June 2, 2014:
The top iPhone and iPad apps on App Store
By The Associated Press - AP - Tue Jun 03, 4:32PM CDT
App Store Official Charts for the week ending June 2, 2014:
The top 10 songs and albums on the iTunes Store
By The Associated Press - AP - Tue Jun 03, 4:30PM CDT
iTunes' Official Music Charts for the week ending June 2, 2014:
Apple Launches Series of Updates at WWDC - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Tue Jun 03, 4:05PM CDT
At the ongoing Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) held in San Francisco, Apple (AAPL) unveiled a series of updates including iOS 8, OS X 10.10 Yosemite, Healthkit and a new programming language called Swift.
Apple's New iOS Could Change the Game in Energy
Travis Hoium, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Tue Jun 03, 3:26PM CDT
Over the past decade, there has been a major shift in the way we produce and use energy around the world. Hundreds of thousands of homes have gone from consumers to producers of energy with solar, smart appliances and devices are turning off energy...
Apple Should Start Its Own Record Label
at The Street - Tue Jun 03, 3:02PM CDT
If Apple is to accomplish its stated goal of dominating the digital music landscape, it needs to collect talent beyond Dr. Dre and Jimmy Iovine.
Even After Beats, Pandora's Not Scared of Apple Inc.
Evan Niu, CFA, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Tue Jun 03, 3:00PM CDT
Credit where credit's due: Pandora has defended its music-streaming crown quite admirably in the face of serious competition. Even a heavyweight like Apple -- a company that no incumbent likes to see step into the ring -- hasn't been able to...
Does Anything Apple Announces at WWDC Really Matter?
Mark Reeth, Jason Moser, and Michael Olsen, CFA, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Tue Jun 03, 2:55PM CDT
On Tuesday's Market Foolery , Mark Reeth and dives into the World Wide Developers Conference with Motley Fool One analyst Jason Moser and Million Dollar Portfolio analyst Michael Olsen. While the three agree that the news coming from the WWDC...
How to Invest in the Stock Market: A Guide for Millennials
Nicole Seghetti, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Tue Jun 03, 2:14PM CDT
Young investors have tons of advantages going for them. For one, they have time on their side, which allows them to invest more aggressively and gives them some wiggle room in case they make mistakes. But figuring out how to invest in the stock...
Sirius XM Holdings' Performance Is a Sign of Better Things to Come
Mukesh Baghel, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Tue Jun 03, 1:00PM CDT
Sirius XM got off to a solid start in fiscal 2014 with strong first-quarter results. The satellite radio provider is gaining subscriber growth momentum. However, Sirius will have to focus on content to continue adding subscribers as it faces a...
Is Apple Getting Into a Payments Business?
Matt Koppenheffer and David Hanson, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Tue Jun 03, 12:55PM CDT
Rumors have long swirled that Apple is considering a payments business to take on the likes of PayPal. But will that in any way move the needle on Apple's bottom line, or is it more of a game-changer across the payments market, with ripple effects...
Midday Glance: Computer companies
AP - Tue Jun 03, 12:31PM CDT
NEW YORK (AP) — Shares of some top computer companies are mixed at 1 p.m.:
Be Smart And Daring To Advance Company, Boost Career
at Investor's Business Daily - Tue Jun 03, 12:13PM CDT
Ready to excel? Tap into your risk-taking side to elevate your firm and career. Target opportunities.To boost business, assess where your company is expanding. Learn what consumers crave when it comes to better and faster, says Eileen Tanghal,...
A Visa and Apple Partnership Could Revolutionize Commerce
Jay Jenkins, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Tue Jun 03, 12:10PM CDT
The Dow Jones Industrial Average was down 26 points in early afternoon trading Tuesday, even after a strong economic report on factory output beat expectations. This beat followed the confusing, but ultimately positive, Institute for Supply...