'Fast Money' Recap: Markets Start Another Week on Positive Note
at The Street - 51 mins ago
The trading panel looked at the new post-split Apple and whether it's worth the investment.
Why Google Is Acquiring a Fleet of Satellites
Alvaro Campos, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Mon Jun 09, 6:00PM CDT
For years, Google has been aiming for a solution to provide Internet access in remote areas of the world. The company has engaged in a series of investments, like the acquisition of Titan Aerospace -- a company that produces solar-powered drones...
Facebook -owned Instagram
at Investor's Business Daily - Mon Jun 09, 5:39PM CDT
Facebook (FB) -owned Instagram, a photo-sharing app, will introduce in-feed ads to users in the U.K., Canada and Australia later this year. The app reportedly has more than 200 mil users, with 35 mil in the U.S. Instagram rolled out U.S. in-feed ads...
EBay PayPal Pres.
at Investor's Business Daily - Mon Jun 09, 5:39PM CDT
EBay (EBAY) PayPal Pres. David Marcus will step down to lead Facebook's (FB) messaging products. Shares of eBay fell 2% late.
Most active Nasdaq-traded stocks
AP - Mon Jun 09, 5:05PM CDT
NEW YORK (AP) — A look at Nasdaq 10 most-active stocks at the close of trading:
PayPal President Leaves eBay Inc. to Join Facebook Inc.
Patrick Morris, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Mon Jun 09, 4:34PM CDT
The PayPal division of eBay announced today, along with Facebook , that PayPal President David Marcus will be leaving to head Facebook's mobile messaging platform. David Marcus. Source: Facebook. Marcus joined PayPal in 2011 and served...
Why EBay (EBAY) Stock Is Down In After-hours Trading
at The Street - Mon Jun 09, 4:32PM CDT
EBay (EBAY) stock is falling in after-hours trading after announcing that its president of PayPal is leaving for Facebook (FB).
Facebook Instagram App Expanding Ads Outside U.S.
at Investor's Business Daily - Mon Jun 09, 2:42PM CDT
Photo-sharing app Instagram plans to expand its nascent advertising program to users in Canada, the U.K. and Australia later this year, though the company didn't give an exact date. "In the future we'll also look to introduce ads on Instagram to...
How Will Facebook (FB) Stock Be Helped By Instagram's Marketing Moves Outside The U.S.?
at The Street - Mon Jun 09, 2:25PM CDT
Instagram, Facebook's FB photo-sharing app, will start to take advertisements outside the U.S. this year, as it begins selling to marketers from the U.K., Canada and Australia on the platform, the Financial Times reports.
TheStreet Ratings Team Reiterates Its 'Hold' Rating On Facebook (FB) Stock
at The Street - Mon Jun 09, 12:29PM CDT
TheStreet Ratings team rates Facebook (FB) as a 'hold.'
Technology Stock Roundup: Intel at Computex, Apple at WWDC - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Mon Jun 09, 12:12PM CDT
Apple (AAPL) hosted the WWDC, while Intel (INTC) announced the world's first 14nm reference design for convertibles.
Energy Rookies Challenged by a Radically Changed Playing Field
at The Street - Mon Jun 09, 10:48AM CDT
Energy startups now face a wide array of new business obstacles their predecessors didn't have to navigate. This may ultimately affect valuations like never before.
Twitter's Valuation Is Becoming More Attractive
Ishfaque Faruk, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Mon Jun 09, 10:00AM CDT
Micro-blogging platform Twitter remains a very volatile stock, and the company's stock price saw a recent pullback of more than 50%. Twitter's stock price was extremely overvalued when it was in the 70s, but now represents a far more attractive...
Sony's TV Losses Continue to Dim Its PlayStation Video Game Star
at The Street - Mon Jun 09, 9:27AM CDT
Sony is winning the video game wars but losing all those profits, and more, in its TV division.
Global Mobile Ad Spending Market 2012-2016: Impact of Drivers and Challenges
M2 - Mon Jun 09, 8:37AM CDT
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/62lk24/global_mobile_ad) has announced the addition of the "Global Mobile Ad Spending Market 2012-2016" report to their offering. The analysts forecast the Global Mobile Ad Spending market to grow at a CAGR of 44.67 percent over the period 2012-2016. One of the key factors contributing to this market growth is the increasing number of smartphone users. The Global Mobile Ad Spending market has also been witnessing an increase in in-app advertising. However, increasing privacy issues could pose a challenge to the growth of this market. The key vendors dominating this space include Apple Inc., Facebook Inc., Google Inc., and Pandora Media Inc. The other vendors mentioned in the report are Millenial Media Inc. and Twitter Inc. Commenting on the report, an analyst from the team said: One of the main trends witnessed in the Global Mobile Ad Spending market is Increasing In-app Advertising. The growing number of smartphone and feature phone users along with an increase in the average time spent in browsing the internet on mobile devices has currently led to the increase in in-app advertising. For instance, Angry Birds opted to use in-game advertising by showcasing floating advertisements by providing free download of its application. Further, there has been increasing in-app advertising for iPhone and Android users because of an overwhelming increase in the user base across these platforms. Advertisers have been increasingly using mobile applications for in-app advertising to generate additional revenue. For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/62..._mobile_ad About Research and Markets Research and Markets is the world's leading source for international market research reports and market data. We provide you with the latest data on international and regional markets, key industries, the top companies, new products and the latest trends.
Zynga Is Still a Buy No Matter What Other Investors Think
at The Street - Mon Jun 09, 8:30AM CDT
Zynga's CEO really dropped the ball but the company hasn't changed and is still a buy.
Twitter Investors Could Still Feel More Pain
at The Street - Mon Jun 09, 7:00AM CDT
Just because the media loves Twitter doesn't mean it's ubiquitous enough to achieve Facebook-like success.
2 Things You Must Know About Twitter Inc. This Week
Tamara Walsh, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sun Jun 08, 1:00PM CDT
Investors have an opportunity today to scoop up shares of Twitter near a 52-week low. The stock has fallen more than 48% since the start of the year, with May being a particularly challenging month due to the company's lockup expiration....
Apple Inc's WWDC Results: Throwing Down the Gauntlet
Tyler Lacoma, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sun Jun 08, 8:00AM CDT
Image by Flicker user Daniel Spiess Apple 's 2014 Worldwide Developers Conference, or WWDC, is complete, and analysts are picking over the results with an eye on the future. The day after the conference, Apple stock -- after dipping...