Facebook's First Outside Investor Thinks Twitter Is Mismanaged: Is He Right?
Adam Levy, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - 54 mins ago
Peter Thiel is quite outspoken. Source: TechCrunch50-2008 Peter Thiel bought a 10% stake in Facebook in 2004 -- becoming the company's first outside investor -- so take his words about fellow social media company Twitter with a grain of...
Bloomberg, Buffett at Detroit small business event
By COREY WILLIAMS - AP - 2 hrs 41 mins ago
DETROIT (AP) — More than 60 local business owners graduated Thursday from Goldman Sachs' 10,000 Small Businesses program and were cheered on by some high-profile people — former New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg, billionaire investor Warren Buffett, Michigan Gov. Rick Snyder and Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan.
Goldman Sachs Group Set to Possibly Pullback After Yesterday's Rally of 1.66%
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Thu Sep 18, 3:42PM CDT
Goldman Sachs Group (NYSE:GS) traded in a range yesterday that spanned from a low of $185.50 to a high of $188.43. Yesterday, the shares gained 1.7%, which took the trading range above the 3-day high of $185.77 on volume of 3.6 million shares. Often times after large one-day gains, short term traders will seek to take profits and, as such, investors should be cautious.
Watch for Goldman Sachs Group to Potentially Pullback After Gaining 1.66% Yesterday
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Thu Sep 18, 3:41PM CDT
Goldman Sachs Group (NYSE:GS) traded in a range yesterday that spanned from a low of $185.50 to a high of $188.43. Yesterday, the shares gained 1.7%, which took the trading range above the 3-day high of $185.77 on volume of 3.6 million shares. Often times after large one-day gains, short term traders will seek to take profits and, as such, investors should be cautious.
China Stock Roundup: Sinopec to Sell $17.4B Stake, China Mobile Waits for iPhone 6 Launch - Analyst Blog
Swarup Gupta - Zacks Investment Research - Thu Sep 18, 2:01PM CDT
Markets had a largely positive week but for Tuesday when the benchmark dropped to its lowest level since March.
Facebook, Twitter and Google Add Cooperation to Their 'TODO' Lists
at The Street - Thu Sep 18, 1:45PM CDT
The biggest users of open source want to standardize tools and processes to keep the Internet's house of cards from falling.
Why Hercules Offshore (HERO) Stock Is Tanking Today
at The Street - Thu Sep 18, 10:28AM CDT
Hercules Offshore (HERO) shares are nearly down double digits after having its price target lowered at Cowen (COWN).
NorthStar Realty Finance Inks $1.1B Deal for Inland Properties
at The Street - Thu Sep 18, 9:10AM CDT
New York REIT continues aggressive expansion campaign in acquisition of 52 hotels with 7,000 rooms.
Why Peabody Energy (BTU) Stock Is Down In Pre-Market Trading Today
at The Street - Thu Sep 18, 8:07AM CDT
Peabody Energy (BTU) stock is falling in pre-market trading, the result of a ratings downgrade to 'sell' from 'neutral' at Goldman Sachs (GS).
'Mad Money' Lightning Round: I Like H&R Block so Buy It
at The Street - Thu Sep 18, 5:00AM CDT
Cramer prefers Intel over Advanced Micro Devices, thinks you should buy RR Donnelley but wants to hear more about Zillow's merger with Trulia before recommending it.
'Fast Money' Recap: The Fed Acts and the Markets React
at The Street - Thu Sep 18, 4:00AM CDT
The trading panel looked at what sectors to buy and sell as the dollar rises and adds volatility to the stock market.
Jim Cramer's 'Mad Money' Recap: Hooray for the Federal Reserve
at The Street - Wed Sep 17, 7:08PM CDT
Now that the Fed has done the right thing on monetary policy, investors should stop worrying and start thinking about how to make more money, Cramer says.
A La Carte HBO May Be Closer Than You Think
Adam Levy, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Wed Sep 17, 6:12PM CDT
Source: Time Warner. It's been four and a half years since HBO launched HBO GO, its streaming video website that gives subscribers of its cable channels unlimited access to its back catalog. In that time, sharing passwords has become commonplace....
13 Major Global Banks Sued by Virginia for $1.15B - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Wed Sep 17, 2:46PM CDT
Issues pertaining to the pre-crisis business conducts continue to trouble major global banks. Units of Citigroup Inc. (C), Deutsche Bank AG (DB), Bank of America Corporation (BAC), The Goldman Sachs Group Inc. (GS), Credit Suisse AG (CS), HSBC Holdings plc (HSBC), Morgan Stanley (MS) and JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM) were among the 13 banks sued by the state of Virginia.
Citigroup Discloses 2014 Midyear Stress Test Results - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Wed Sep 17, 2:44PM CDT
In compliance with regulations, Citigroup Inc. (C) and several other Wall Street banking giants have released 2014 Mid-Cycle Stress Test results, projecting their ability to cope with the most adverse economic scenarios.
Rate Hike Imminent? Stocks to Watch Ahead of FOMC Meeting - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Wed Sep 17, 10:15AM CDT
The Fed may decide to telegraph its move well in advance to prepare the markets for the inevitable hike, whenever it happens
Zacks Rank #1 Additions for Wednesday - Tale of the Tape
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Wed Sep 17, 8:30AM CDT
Here are 5 stocks added to the Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) List for Wednesday
Virginia sues banks for $1.15 bil
at Investor's Business Daily - Tue Sep 16, 5:53PM CDT
The state is suing 13 banks, including Citigroup (C), Morgan Stanley (MS), JPMorgan Chase (JPM) and Goldman Sachs (GS), claiming they "fraudulently misrepresented" residential mortgage-backed securities in sales to Virginia's retirement fund.
Skip the Alibaba IPO -- Buy These Bank Stocks Ahead of Earnings Instead
at The Street - Tue Sep 16, 12:39PM CDT
Everyone’s clamoring for the mother of all IPOs. But here's why bank stocks are a better bet.
Video: Priceline Plans Debt Offering After Big Acquisitions
at Investor's Business Daily - Tue Sep 16, 11:34AM CDT
Priceline Group Tuesday said that it plans to offersenior notes in an underwritten public offering, subject to market and other conditions. The Norwalk, Conn.-based online travel company says that it plans to use the proceeds for general corporate...