Jim Cramer Picks 19 Companies That Should Get Acquired in 2015
at The Street - Thu Dec 04, 1:00PM CST
Owning the stock of a likely takeover candidate can result in tidy profits. TheStreet's Jim Cramer names 19 companies he thinks could be bought or broken up in 2015.
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Why I Choose LinkedIn Corp Over Facebook Inc and Twitter Inc
Andrés Cardenal, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Thu Dec 04, 12:07PM CST
Source: LinkedIn Social networks such as Facebook and Twitter tend to gather more attention from investors than LinkedIn . However, LinkedIn has a materially different business model offering solid competitive strengths and abundant...
LNKD: 218.83 (+1.09), FB: 75.24 (+0.36), GOOGL: 542.58 (+5.61), TWTR: 38.79 (-0.27), GOOG: 537.31 (+5.99)
Momentum Indicators for Internet Software and Services Stocks - Yahoo!, Yelp, SouFun Holdings, Twitter, and GrubHub
PR Newswire - Thu Dec 04, 8:00AM CST
Investor-Edge has initiated coverage on the following equities: Yahoo! Inc. (NASDAQ: YHOO), Yelp Inc. (NYSE: YELP), SouFun Holdings Ltd (NYSE: SFUN), Twitter Inc. (NYSE: TWTR), and GrubHub Inc. (NYSE: GRUB). Free research on these five companies can be accessed at: http://investor-edge.com/register. The US markets on Wednesday, December 03, 2014, ended on a positive note as the Dow Jones Industrial Average finished at 17,912.62, up 0.18% and the NASDAQ Composite closed at 4,774.47, up 0.39%. The S&P 500 finished the session 0.38% higher at 2,074.33. During the trading session, seven out of ten sectors finished on a higher note. The S&P 500 Information Technology Sector Index ended the day at 701.39, up 0.46%, with the index advancing 6.09% in the previous three months. Register for your complimentary reports on these five stocks at:
YHOO: 50.41 (+0.13), GRUB: 34.05 (-2.03), SFUN: 8.57 (-0.16), TWTR: 38.79 (-0.27), YELP: 55.14 (+0.37)
InsiderInsights.com Daily Round Up 12/3/14: VRX, PSEC, MATR, OCIP
InsiderInsights - at Seeking Alpha - Wed Dec 03, 11:28PM CST
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Twitter Inc. Wants to Know What Other Apps You Use
Adam Levy, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Wed Dec 03, 7:00PM CST
Source: Twitter. Twitter is always trying to get to know you better. Whom do you follow? What links did you click? What do you post? And now, it's asking "What apps do you use?" Well, not so much asking as it is just doing all of these things,...
FB: 75.24 (+0.36), TWTR: 38.79 (-0.27)
Twitter (TWTR) to Rollout Improved Report Abuse Feature - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Wed Dec 03, 3:12PM CST
Twitter Inc. (TWTR) recently announced that it is all set to roll out simplified ways for its users to report abuse and harassment on the social media platform.
YHOO: 50.41 (+0.13), FB: 75.24 (+0.36), GOOGL: 542.58 (+5.61), TWTR: 38.79 (-0.27)
Can Snapchat Monetize Live Events Better Than Twitter Inc.?
Adam Levy, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Wed Dec 03, 11:08AM CST
Source: Flickr/Maurizio Pesce Snapchat recently integrated advertisements into its Our Story feature for the American Music Awards. Interspersed with content provided by celebrities and music fans were behind-the-scenes looks at the production of...
FB: 75.24 (+0.36), TWTR: 38.79 (-0.27)
Critical Alerts For Twitter, Insmed, Spansion, Advanced Micro Devices and BlackBerry Released By InvestorsObserver
PR Newswire - Wed Dec 03, 8:31AM CST
InvestorsObserver issues critical PriceWatch Alerts for TWTR, INSM, CODE, AMD and BBRY.
INSM: 14.60 (-0.87), AMD: 2.69 (-0.05), BBRY: 10.47 (-0.45), TWTR: 38.79 (-0.27), CODE: 29.01 (+0.15)
Insider Trading BUZZ for Apple, Transocean, Twitter, Intel, Delta Air Lines, and Exxon Mobil
PR Newswire - Wed Dec 03, 7:45AM CST
Pennystocksinsiders.com (PSI) released FREE insider trading reports for US market investors to track the following active stocks and penny stocks: Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL), Transocean (NYSE:RIG), Twitter (NYSE:TWTR), Intel (NASDAQ:INTC), Delta Air Lines (NYSE
RIG: 18.68 (-0.89), DAL: 46.42 (+1.67), XOM: 94.37 (-0.58), INTC: 37.46 (+0.03), TWTR: 38.79 (-0.27), AAPL: 115.49 (-0.44)
Can Google Save Glass in 2015?
Chris Neiger, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Tue Dec 02, 6:13PM CST
Let's face it -- Google Glass has been a bit of a disappointment. When the device debuted a few years ago, it put a face on the wearables market and showed us new ways of connecting to the Internet, communicating with people, navigating city...
TXN: 55.41 (-0.21), ARMH: 43.47 (-0.22), GOOGL: 542.58 (+5.61), UBS: 18.16 (+0.05), TWTR: 38.79 (-0.27), INTC: 37.46 (+0.03), GOOG: 537.31 (+5.99), AAPL: 115.49 (-0.44)
U.S. Stock Mutual Funds Led Advance In November
at Investor's Business Daily - Tue Dec 02, 5:19PM CST
U.S. diversified stock funds gained 1.61% in November, propelled by a rallying stock market that pushed the S&P 500 to its third-strongest gain of the year. It was a continuation of the rally that began in mid-October, leading to a 2.66% gain by U.S....
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Facebook Bests Pinterest at Converting Sales on Cyber Monday
at The Street - Tue Dec 02, 11:47AM CST
Facebook and Pinterest both successfully drove higher order values for online retailers over last year, but the larger social network proved more effective at converting browsers into buyers.
IBM: 164.05 (-0.47), FB: 75.24 (+0.36), TWTR: 38.79 (-0.27)
1 Thing That Is Most Important for Twitter's Future
Motley Fool Staff - Motley Fool - Tue Dec 02, 11:31AM CST
Twitter stock is getting killed this year. Growing concern over slowing user growth at the social media company has helped push its stock price down more than 37% year-to-date. Over the past 52 weeks the stock has ranged from $29.51 to $74.73,...
FB: 75.24 (+0.36), TWTR: 38.79 (-0.27)
Twitter (TWTR) Stock Declines Today After Insider Stock Sell Off
at The Street - Tue Dec 02, 11:00AM CST
Twitter (TWTR) shares are lower after some of the company's top execs sold a total of $50 million in stock in November.
TWTR: 38.79 (-0.27)
Herb Greenberg on the Sad Reality About Online Shopping
at The Street - Tue Dec 02, 9:06AM CST
Something is amiss these days.
AMZN: 316.93 (+0.43), BBY: 36.08 (+0.04), TWTR: 38.79 (-0.27), WAG: 67.90 (+0.52)
Why This Billion Dollar Fund Manager Is Dumping Twitter, Inc. Stock
Tim Brugger, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Tue Dec 02, 8:00AM CST
With just shy of $4 billion under management, Brookside Capital prides itself on taking a long-term, "Social, Economic and Political" perspective when assessing potential investments. Brookside's emphasis on determining a stock's long-term potential...
FB: 75.24 (+0.36), TWTR: 38.79 (-0.27)
Facebook Inc’s Secret Weapon to Retain Teens
Tim Brugger, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Mon Dec 01, 6:00PM CST
It was about this time last year that Facebook let the cat out of the bag: daily usage was slowing, "specifically among teens." That was all Facebook naysayers needed to hear to fuel their "end of days" scuttlebutt. Of course, since that time...
FB: 75.24 (+0.36), TWTR: 38.79 (-0.27)
Facebook to Launch Privacy Basics; Enhance Users' Security - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Mon Dec 01, 4:10PM CST
Facebook, Inc. (FB) has come up with new tools to help users exercise more control over the privacy of users' profile.
CARB: 14.21 (-0.23), FB: 75.24 (+0.36), GOOGL: 542.58 (+5.61), TWTR: 38.79 (-0.27)
Twitter Tanks on Insider Sale, ON Semiconductor Soars: Tech Winners & Losers
at The Street - Mon Dec 01, 3:54PM CST
Twitter falls hard after its founder sells shares in the social media company for the first time. ON Semiconductor, meanwhile, soars after announcing a repurchase program.
TWTR: 38.79 (-0.27), ONNN: 9.84 (+0.04), BABA: 109.17 (-1.47)
Jim Cramer Answers Twitter (TWTR) Questions on Oil Prices, Retail Stocks
at The Street - Mon Dec 01, 1:50PM CST
TheStreet's Jim Cramer answers Twitter (TWTR) questions from the floor of the New York Stock Exchange.
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