'Fast Money' Recap: Technology Stocks in the Spotlight
at The Street - 1 hr ago
The trading panel discussed Intel's revenue and earnings beat, Apple's deal with IBM and whether Michael Kors is too rich to own.
Naver says Line messenger app mulls IPO
By YOUKYUNG LEE - AP - 1 hr 3 mins ago
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — Line Corp., the operator of a popular mobile messaging app, has submitted an IPO application to the Tokyo Stock Exchange but might also seek a New York listing, its parent company Naver Corp. said Wednesday.
Facebook, Apple Suppliers Lead 5 Big-Cap All-Stars
at Investor's Business Daily - Tue Jul 15, 10:24PM CDT
Looking for Wall Street's stock all-stars? IBD's Screen of the Day is Big Cap Leaders, which includes the top-performing large-cap stocks with strong fundamentals and technicals. This article focuses on the screen's five companies including social...
Facebook Partners Nielsen to Track Online TV Viewership - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Tue Jul 15, 5:09PM CDT
Reportedly, Facebook (FB) has entered into a partnership with leading TV ratings measurement company, Nielsen Holdings NV (NLSN) in order to measure online viewership.
Yahoo 2Q earnings, revenue fall amid ad slump
By BARBARA ORTUTAY - AP - Tue Jul 15, 4:57PM CDT
NEW YORK (AP) — Yahoo Inc. said Tuesday that its second-quarter earnings and revenue declined, as the company struggled again with display advertising sales.
Stock Market Today: Social Media, Biotech Suffer as Janet Yellen Shares Concerns on Valuation
at The Street - Tue Jul 15, 3:19PM CDT
Major indices trembled and the Nasdaq slid Tuesday following Fed Chair Janet Yellen's remarks on biotech and social media valuations.
Why Yelp (YELP) Stock Is Down Today
at The Street - Tue Jul 15, 1:34PM CDT
Yelp (YELP) stock is under pressure after the Federal Reserve issued a monetary report targeting specific sectors, including the social media industry.
LinkedIn to Improve User Engagement with Newsle Acquisition - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Tue Jul 15, 1:10PM CDT
Shares of LinkedIn (LNKD) jumped 2% on Monday's trade after the company reportedly bought Newsle, a San Francisco-based technology start-up founded in 2011.
For Yahoo!, Earnings Means More of the Same
at The Street - Tue Jul 15, 12:48PM CDT
For Yahoo! investors, second-quarter earnings may wind up sounding like a broken record: The core business is stable, but not growing much, if at all, and it's all about Alibaba.
U.S. Leads World In Per-Capita 2014 Ad Sales
at Investor's Business Daily - Tue Jul 15, 12:46PM CDT
Per-capita ad sales in the U.S. are expected to climb 4.5% to $564.84 this year, an acceleration from 2.9% growth in 2013. About $564.84 worth of ads will be bought for every person in the U.S. this year, marking the highest rate in the world,...
Marissa Mayer Struggles to Give Yahoo! an Identity Beyond Alibaba
at The Street - Tue Jul 15, 12:40PM CDT
What kind of company will Yahoo! be? The clock is running.
Most active Nasdaq-traded stocks
AP - Tue Jul 15, 12:20PM CDT
NEW YORK (AP) — A look at Nasdaq 10 most-active stocks at 1 p.m.:
Twitter Upgraded With An Eye On User Growth
at Investor's Business Daily - Tue Jul 15, 11:50AM CDT
Twitter (TWTR) still needs to prove that it can attract a mainstream audience, says an analyst who on Tuesday nevertheless upgraded Twitter stock to neutral, or hold. Macquarie Research analyst Ben Schachter upped his rating from underperform, or...
Stock Market Today: Biotech, Social Media Stocks Slide Following Yellen's Remarks
at The Street - Tue Jul 15, 11:14AM CDT
Major U.S. stock markets slide Tuesday following Fed Chair Janet Yellen's remarks on biotech and social media valuations.
Why Jim Cramer Likes Facebook (FB) Stock More Than Twitter (TWTR)
at The Street - Tue Jul 15, 11:09AM CDT
TheStreet's Jim Cramer explains why likes Facebook (FB) stock more than Twitter (TWTR).
Stocks Turn Mixed Near Midday; Spirit Air Cruises Higher
at Investor's Business Daily - Tue Jul 15, 10:59AM CDT
Stocks improved and turned mixed near the midway point of Tuesday's session after being scared off by testimony from Fed chief Janet Yellen. The Nasdaq trimmed a 0.8% loss to 0.5%. It had been up 0.3% early in the stock market today. Meanwhile, the...
How Will Yahoo (YHOO) Stock React To Digital Ad Market Decline?
at The Street - Tue Jul 15, 10:39AM CDT
Yahoo (YHOO) is expected to be surpassed by Microsoft (MSFT) for the first time in the $140.2 billion worldwide digital advertising market.
Cramer: Twitter vs. Facebook
at The Street - Tue Jul 15, 10:37AM CDT
On this battleground, Facebook is making a fortune -- while Twitter is losing a fortune.
Why Twitter (TWTR) Stock Is Falling Today
at The Street - Tue Jul 15, 10:31AM CDT
Twitter (TWTR) shares are down after a Federal Reserve report released today called into question the valuation of social media companies.
Economic News Today: Yellen Says Some Stock Valuations 'Stretched'
at Investor's Business Daily - Tue Jul 15, 10:30AM CDT
Federal Reserve Chairwoman Janet Yellen told the Senate Banking Committee that the "equity valuations of smaller firms as well as social media and biotechnology firms appear to be stretched." That sent U.S. stock indexes lower in morning trading. But...