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Jim Cramer's 'Mad Money' Recap: Next Week's Game Plan
at The Street - Fri Sep 05, 6:37PM CDT
Cramer is looking for bargains, and that means he'll be watching Yahoo!, Apple and Restoration Hardware next week.
Will Facebook's Buying Spree Bring New Profits?
at Investor's Business Daily - Fri Sep 05, 5:45PM CDT
Facebook has been on a buying spree, picking up Instagram in 2012 and adding mobile-messaging firm WhatsApp and virtual reality headset maker Oculus VR in 2014. But in terms of increasing current revenue, perhaps the social media giant's most...
IBD 50 Showing Little Distress, But Few Big Winners
at Investor's Business Daily - Fri Sep 05, 5:45PM CDT
The IBD 50 finds itself with few signs of distress, and a fair share of success stories even as the market's uptrend moderates. It's been a month since the market started climbing from its August lows, and the main indexes have slowed their ascent....
Four Stock Spotlight Names Near Buy Points
at Investor's Business Daily - Fri Sep 05, 5:45PM CDT
Several Stock Spotlight stocks are near correct buy points and might prove profitable trades if the current uptrend can find more traction. The Stock Spotlight's computer-generated screen highlights stocks with strong earnings, strong sales growth...
Glance: The biggest IPOs in history
AP - Fri Sep 05, 4:55PM CDT
NEW YORK (AP) — Chinese e-commerce company Alibaba Group is seeking to raise up to $24.3 billion in a initial public offering on the New York Stock Exchange, which would value the company at $163 billion. Those are both IPO records. Here's a look at some of the largest global IPOs ever, based on records from data provider Dealogic.
Kid Health Alert: Kurbo Tracks Meals, Coaches On Diet
at Investor's Business Daily - Fri Sep 05, 4:34PM CDT
Over the past 30 years, the rate of child obesity in the U.S. has doubled and obesity in adolescents has quadrupled. In 2012, more than one-third of children in the U.S. were overweight, according to various sources compiled by the Centers for...
Most active Nasdaq-traded stocks
AP - Fri Sep 05, 2:45PM CDT
NEW YORK (AP) — A look at Nasdaq 10 most-active stocks at 1 p.m.:
The Daily Dose: Ugly Drawbacks to the Big Shift Online
at The Street - Fri Sep 05, 11:44AM CDT
Most everyone invested in the market these days seems infatuated by the power that social media and mobile could have on a company's financial results.
Big Tech Keeps Writing Big Acquisition Checks
Rick Munarriz, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Fri Sep 05, 9:35AM CDT
This has quietly been shaping up as the year when cash-rich tech darlings dig deep into their pockets to snap up other companies. Amazon.com striking a deal to pay nearly $1 billion for video-sharing website Twitch late last month may be the...
A Fascinating Look at the New Facebook All-Time High: StockTwits
at The Street - Thu Sep 04, 7:42PM CDT
Facebook has been on a huge turnaround since its IPO. In fact, it just recently set a new record.
Amazon (AMZN) CFO to Retire in 2015, Successor Named - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Thu Sep 04, 5:05PM CDT
Amazon (AMZN) announced that its long-time CFO, 53-year-old Tom Szkutak, will retire next June and will be succeeded by vice president of finance for Amazon's global consumer business, Brian Olsavsky.
Facebook's Oculus Partners Samsung to Launch Gear VR - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Thu Sep 04, 3:40PM CDT
Oculus VR, which Facebook (FB) acquired in March this year, is providing software to Samsung's Gear VR.
Will Facebook (FB) Stock Be Helped By Offering Privacy Checkups To All Users?
at The Street - Thu Sep 04, 12:19PM CDT
The social network will now help all of its 1.3 billion members with privacy settings.
Personal Virtual Reality and Live Sports
ACCESSWIRE - Thu Sep 04, 9:21AM CDT
WHITEFISH, MT / September 4, 2014 / The personalized, wearable, immersive digital revolution is upon us. From fitness-sensing shirts to smart watches to virtual reality headsets, companies are finding newer and better ways to satisfy the consumers' desire for personalized, on-demand, real world information and even virtual reality. Google Inc. (NASDAQ: GOOG) is leading the charge in some ways with Google Glass and the Android Wear operating system, and many companies are developing applications based on Google's technology that expand the reach and capabilities of these pioneering systems. Facebook Inc.'s (NASDAQ: FB) recent $2 billion Oculus Rift acquisition gives an indication of the value placed on emerging technologies in the space. In a parallel, related (and likely to converge) world, the NFL is partnering with Zebra Technologies (NASDAQ: ZBRA) to outfit players with RFID sensors on their shoulder pads to collect data from games and to be used as part of a "second screen" way to enhance the fans' experience.
Is It Time to Bail on Facebook Stock?
Rick Munarriz, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Thu Sep 04, 9:00AM CDT
We may have hit peak Facebook . Janney Capital Markets analyst Tony Wible downgraded shares of the leading social networking website operator last week, arguing that the stock's lofty valuation isn't supported in a climate of decelerating growth. ...
App Launch, Ads Network Expansion, Product Launch, Product Deployment, and Technical Updates - Research Reports on Facebook, Twitter, Intel, Microsoft and Qualcomm
PR Newswire - Thu Sep 04, 7:50AM CDT
Today, Analysts Review released its research reports regarding Facebook, Inc. (NASDAQ: FB), Twitter, Inc. (NYSE: TWTR), Intel Corporation (NASDAQ: INTC), Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ: MSFT) and Qualcomm, Inc. (NASDAQ: QCOM). Private wealth members receive these notes ahead of publication. To reserve complementary membership, limited openings are available at: http://www.analystsreview.com/6205-100free.
Yahoo! Should Make Movies if It's Smart
at The Street - Thu Sep 04, 5:30AM CDT
Yahoo! can be more than just an Internet portal -- it could be a movie brand too.
When It Comes To Profit Margins, The Wider The Better
at Investor's Business Daily - Wed Sep 03, 5:31PM CDT
Michael Kors (KORS) slumped 6% on Aug. 4 in massive volume despite reporting another strong quarter of double-digit profit and sales growth. The culprit? Worries about the company's profit margins. Why are profit margins so key? They measure how much...
Jim Cramer's 'Mad Money' Recap: Next Week's Game Plan
at The Street - Fri Sep 05, 6:37PM CDT
Cramer is looking for bargains, and that means he'll be watching Yahoo!, Apple and Restoration Hardware next week.
Will Facebook's Buying Spree Bring New Profits?
at Investor's Business Daily - Fri Sep 05, 5:45PM CDT
Facebook has been on a buying spree, picking up Instagram in 2012 and adding mobile-messaging firm WhatsApp and virtual reality headset maker Oculus VR in 2014. But in terms of increasing current revenue, perhaps the social media giant's most...
IBD 50 Showing Little Distress, But Few Big Winners
at Investor's Business Daily - Fri Sep 05, 5:45PM CDT
The IBD 50 finds itself with few signs of distress, and a fair share of success stories even as the market's uptrend moderates. It's been a month since the market started climbing from its August lows, and the main indexes have slowed their ascent....
Four Stock Spotlight Names Near Buy Points
at Investor's Business Daily - Fri Sep 05, 5:45PM CDT
Several Stock Spotlight stocks are near correct buy points and might prove profitable trades if the current uptrend can find more traction. The Stock Spotlight's computer-generated screen highlights stocks with strong earnings, strong sales growth...
Glance: The biggest IPOs in history
AP - Fri Sep 05, 4:55PM CDT
NEW YORK (AP) — Chinese e-commerce company Alibaba Group is seeking to raise up to $24.3 billion in a initial public offering on the New York Stock Exchange, which would value the company at $163 billion. Those are both IPO records. Here's a look at some of the largest global IPOs ever, based on records from data provider Dealogic.
Kid Health Alert: Kurbo Tracks Meals, Coaches On Diet
at Investor's Business Daily - Fri Sep 05, 4:34PM CDT
Over the past 30 years, the rate of child obesity in the U.S. has doubled and obesity in adolescents has quadrupled. In 2012, more than one-third of children in the U.S. were overweight, according to various sources compiled by the Centers for...
Most active Nasdaq-traded stocks
AP - Fri Sep 05, 2:45PM CDT
NEW YORK (AP) — A look at Nasdaq 10 most-active stocks at 1 p.m.:
The Daily Dose: Ugly Drawbacks to the Big Shift Online
at The Street - Fri Sep 05, 11:44AM CDT
Most everyone invested in the market these days seems infatuated by the power that social media and mobile could have on a company's financial results.
Big Tech Keeps Writing Big Acquisition Checks
Rick Munarriz, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Fri Sep 05, 9:35AM CDT
This has quietly been shaping up as the year when cash-rich tech darlings dig deep into their pockets to snap up other companies. Amazon.com striking a deal to pay nearly $1 billion for video-sharing website Twitch late last month may be the...
A Fascinating Look at the New Facebook All-Time High: StockTwits
at The Street - Thu Sep 04, 7:42PM CDT
Facebook has been on a huge turnaround since its IPO. In fact, it just recently set a new record.
Amazon (AMZN) CFO to Retire in 2015, Successor Named - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Thu Sep 04, 5:05PM CDT
Amazon (AMZN) announced that its long-time CFO, 53-year-old Tom Szkutak, will retire next June and will be succeeded by vice president of finance for Amazon's global consumer business, Brian Olsavsky.
Facebook's Oculus Partners Samsung to Launch Gear VR - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Thu Sep 04, 3:40PM CDT
Oculus VR, which Facebook (FB) acquired in March this year, is providing software to Samsung's Gear VR.
Will Facebook (FB) Stock Be Helped By Offering Privacy Checkups To All Users?
at The Street - Thu Sep 04, 12:19PM CDT
The social network will now help all of its 1.3 billion members with privacy settings.
Personal Virtual Reality and Live Sports
ACCESSWIRE - Thu Sep 04, 9:21AM CDT
WHITEFISH, MT / September 4, 2014 / The personalized, wearable, immersive digital revolution is upon us. From fitness-sensing shirts to smart watches to virtual reality headsets, companies are finding newer and better ways to satisfy the consumers' desire for personalized, on-demand, real world information and even virtual reality. Google Inc. (NASDAQ: GOOG) is leading the charge in some ways with Google Glass and the Android Wear operating system, and many companies are developing applications based on Google's technology that expand the reach and capabilities of these pioneering systems. Facebook Inc.'s (NASDAQ: FB) recent $2 billion Oculus Rift acquisition gives an indication of the value placed on emerging technologies in the space. In a parallel, related (and likely to converge) world, the NFL is partnering with Zebra Technologies (NASDAQ: ZBRA) to outfit players with RFID sensors on their shoulder pads to collect data from games and to be used as part of a "second screen" way to enhance the fans' experience.
Is It Time to Bail on Facebook Stock?
Rick Munarriz, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Thu Sep 04, 9:00AM CDT
We may have hit peak Facebook . Janney Capital Markets analyst Tony Wible downgraded shares of the leading social networking website operator last week, arguing that the stock's lofty valuation isn't supported in a climate of decelerating growth. ...
App Launch, Ads Network Expansion, Product Launch, Product Deployment, and Technical Updates - Research Reports on Facebook, Twitter, Intel, Microsoft and Qualcomm
PR Newswire - Thu Sep 04, 7:50AM CDT
Today, Analysts Review released its research reports regarding Facebook, Inc. (NASDAQ: FB), Twitter, Inc. (NYSE: TWTR), Intel Corporation (NASDAQ: INTC), Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ: MSFT) and Qualcomm, Inc. (NASDAQ: QCOM). Private wealth members receive these notes ahead of publication. To reserve complementary membership, limited openings are available at: http://www.analystsreview.com/6205-100free.
Yahoo! Should Make Movies if It's Smart
at The Street - Thu Sep 04, 5:30AM CDT
Yahoo! can be more than just an Internet portal -- it could be a movie brand too.
When It Comes To Profit Margins, The Wider The Better
at Investor's Business Daily - Wed Sep 03, 5:31PM CDT
Michael Kors (KORS) slumped 6% on Aug. 4 in massive volume despite reporting another strong quarter of double-digit profit and sales growth. The culprit? Worries about the company's profit margins. Why are profit margins so key? They measure how much...
