Should the Dow Jones Get Rid of International Business Machines Corp?
Alex Planes, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Wed Jul 16, 3:32PM CDT
International Business Machines might be the most iconic company in the entire multitrillion-dollar tech industry. For decades, its name was synonymous with technology, to the point where "IBM" was all but shorthand for computing hardware. Its...
Facebook, Inc. Earnings Next Week: 4 Key Metrics to Watch
Daniel Sparks, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Wed Jul 16, 1:35PM CDT
Earnings season is about to get social, with Facebook and Twitter earnings just around the corner. Facebook will set the tone for Twitter, reporting results next week. Facebook reports second-quarter results on Wednesday, July 23, after...
Google Maintains Digital Ad Dominance; Facebook Gains
at Investor's Business Daily - Wed Jul 16, 1:18PM CDT
Google will continue to dominate the global digital ad market this year, netting an estimated 31.45% share of dollars invested by advertisers worldwide, according to eMarketer. Google (GOOGL) will also continue to dominate in mobile advertising...
Google Earnings Growth Should Spike In Mobile Shift
at Investor's Business Daily - Wed Jul 16, 12:36PM CDT
Google (GOOGL) is expected to report its fastest earnings growth in years as the search giant sets itself up for the Internet of Things. "GOOG's push into the living room, via Android being wrapped around the smart TV, is becoming more refined and...
Mylan (MYL) Joins the Tax-Inversion Wave - Analyst Blog
Swarup Gupta - Zacks Investment Research - Wed Jul 16, 12:03PM CDT
More M&A activity involving tax-inversion can be expected in the days ahead.
Yellen, Icahn Comments Put a Lid on Small-Cap Stocks, May Hurt Larger Market
at The Street - Wed Jul 16, 10:40AM CDT
Recent comments by Fed Chair Janet Yellen and activist investor Carl Icahn have led to selling pressure in small-cap stocks.
Jim Cramer's Stop Trading: Speculation Isn't Bad
at The Street - Wed Jul 16, 10:09AM CDT
TheStreet's Jim Cramer, co-manager of the Action Alerts PLUS portfolio, argued that investors have a right to speculate, despite Fed Chair Janet Yellen's thoughts on valuation.
Why Sports May Be the Key to Rupert Murdoch���s Bid for Time Warner
at The Street - Wed Jul 16, 9:57AM CDT
It's not about ads, combining movie studies, or getting HBO. Fox's Murdoch wants Time Warner for sports.
Why Facebook (FB) Stock Remains A 'Hold' At TheStreet
at The Street - Wed Jul 16, 9:30AM CDT
TheStreet Ratings team reiterates its 'hold' rating on Facebook (FB) stock with a ratings score of C.
Stock Market News for July 16, 2014 - Market News
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Wed Jul 16, 9:10AM CDT
Benchmarks finished on a mixed note on Tuesday after a Fed monetary policy report sparked concerns about “substantially stretched valuations” in Internet and bio-tech stocks
Facebook, Apple Suppliers Lead 5 Big-Cap All-Stars
at Investor's Business Daily - Wed Jul 16, 8:16AM 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...
Why Warren Buffett Will Never Buy Facebook or Twitter
Patrick Morris, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Wed Jul 16, 6:09AM CDT
Warren Buffett knows some social networking stock will see their values skyrocket in the years and decades to come. And even though he has his own account on Twitter , there's one simple reason why he won't put a single dollar of Berkshire...
'Fast Money' Recap: Technology Stocks in the Spotlight
at The Street - Wed Jul 16, 4:00AM CDT
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 - Wed Jul 16, 3:57AM CDT
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 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.