Baidu Reportedly Makes an Investment in Uber Technologies - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Fri Dec 12, 2:10PM CST
Baidu Inc. (BIDU) is reportedly buying a minority stake in car-hailing app Uber Technologies Inc. in a bid to extend its penetration in local services in China.
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Google Won't Pay Google Tax: Will Spanish Publishers Bleed? - Analyst Blog
Sejuti Banerjea - Zacks Investment Research - Fri Dec 12, 1:36PM CST
A new Spanish law, to go into effect on Dec 16, requires Google to pay for the news snippets displayed on its popular Google News service.
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Rovi Earnings Hindsight: Up 7.0% in Last 18 Days (ROVI)
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Mon Nov 24, 9:01AM CST
Two weeks ago on November 6th, 2014 Rovi (NASDAQ:ROVI) reported earnings and analysts, on average, expected earnings of $0.40 on sales of $128.7 million. The company actually reported EPS of $0.42 on sales of $128.6 million, beating EPS estimates by $0.02 and matching revenue estimates. Shares of Rovi have climbed from $20.74 to $22.20, representing a gain of 7.0% since the company reported earnings 18 days ago.
ROVI: 21.02 (-0.33)
Rovi Earnings In Retrospect: Up 6.1% in the Last 11 Days (ROVI)
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Mon Nov 17, 1:15PM CST
When Rovi (NASDAQ:ROVI) reported earnings 11 days ago on November 6th, 2014, analysts, on average, expected the company to report earnings of $0.40 on sales of $128.7 million. Rovi actually reported earnings of $0.42 per share on sales of $128.6 million, beating EPS estimates by $0.02 and matching revenue estimates. Since the company's report, shares of Rovi have risen from $20.74 to $22.01, representing a gain of 6.1% in the past 11 days.
ROVI: 21.02 (-0.33)
Rovi's (ROVI) CEO Thomas Carson on Q3 2014 Results - Earnings Call Transcript
SA Transcripts - at Seeking Alpha - Thu Nov 06, 8:20PM CST
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Rovi reports 3Q loss
Automated Insights - Thu Nov 06, 4:22PM CST
SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) _ Rovi Corp. (ROVI) on Thursday reported a third-quarter loss of $7 million.
ROVI: 21.02 (-0.33)
Rovi (ROVI) Q3 2014 Results - Earnings Call Webcast
SA Transcripts - at Seeking Alpha - Thu Nov 06, 3:55PM CST
ROVI: 21.02 (-0.33)
Rovi beats by $0.02, beats on revenue
Seeking Alpha - at Seeking Alpha - Thu Nov 06, 3:20PM CST
ROVI: 21.02 (-0.33)
Rovi Corporation Reports Third Quarter 2014 Financial Results
Business Wire - Thu Nov 06, 3:06PM CST
Rovi Corporation (NASDAQ:ROVI) today reported financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2014. The Company reported third quarter revenue of $128.6 million, an increase of 4.0% compared to $123.5 million in the third quarter of 2013. GAAP Operating income from continuing operations increased by 90.0%, to $20.0 million, compared to $10.5 million for the third quarter of 2013. GAAP Loss from continuing operations, net of tax, was $6.6 million, compared to $6.0 million GAAP Income from continuing operations, net of tax, for the third quarter of 2013. The third quarter of 2013 benefited from the release of $14.0 million in tax contingency reserves. Third quarter GAAP Diluted loss per share from continuing operations was $0.07, compared to GAAP Diluted income per share from continuing operations of $0.06 in the third quarter of 2013. After taking into consideration discontinued operations, the Company reported a third quarter GAAP Net loss of $7.0 million, compared to $11.5 million GAAP Net loss for the same quarter of 2013. Third quarter GAAP Diluted loss per share was $0.08, compared to GAAP Diluted loss per share of $0.12 in the third quarter of 2013.
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Rovi buys streaming set-top/software developer Fanhattan
Seeking Alpha - at Seeking Alpha - Mon Nov 03, 10:38AM CST
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Rovi Acquires Content Discovery and Navigation Innovator Fanhattan
Business Wire - Mon Nov 03, 7:45AM CST
Rovi Corporation, a leading provider of advanced entertainment discovery, data analytics, and monetization solutions, announced today that it has acquired Fanhattan, a venture-backed startup, in an all-cash transaction. Fanhattan pioneers innovative ways to discover media and entertainment on any screen, from any source, through its cloud-based Fan TV branded products.
ROVI: 21.02 (-0.33)
Rovi Down 10.3% Since SmarTrend Downtrend Call (ROVI)
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Wed Oct 22, 5:10PM CDT
SmarTrend identified a Downtrend for Rovi (NASDAQ:ROVI) on August 4th, 2014 at $22.17. In approximately 3 months, Rovi has returned 10.31% as of today's recent price of $19.89.
ROVI: 21.02 (-0.33)
Music Streaming Company CUR Media Taps Rovi to Power its Search, Discovery and Recommendations Experience
Marketwired - Wed Oct 22, 5:15AM CDT
CUeR Media, Inc. (OTCBB: CURM) today announced that it has signed a license agreement with entertainment discovery and personalization company, Rovi Corporation. Under this agreement, Rovi will power the music search, discovery and recommendations in CUeR Media's next-generation streaming music platform that is slated for launch early next year. CUeR Media plans to integrate Rovi's intuitive music search and discovery tools, voice recognition and comprehensive library of artist photos & album art into CUeR's social music platform.
ROVI: 21.02 (-0.33)
Rovi Names Bob Ivins Senior Vice President, Business Development
Business Wire - Wed Oct 15, 12:50PM CDT
Rovi Corporation (NASDAQ:ROVI) today announced that Bob Ivins has joined the company as senior vice president, business development. Mr. Ivins will be responsible for spearheading business development globally and managing strategic business opportunities for Rovi's data and analytics assets. Mr. Ivins will be based at Rovi's office in Radnor, Pennsylvania, reporting to Rovi Executive Vice President and COO John Burke.
ROVI: 21.02 (-0.33)
Rovi Corporation Announces Q3 2014 Earnings Release and Conference Call Scheduled for November 6, 2014
Business Wire - Wed Oct 15, 8:02AM CDT
Rovi Corporation (NASDAQ:ROVI) announced today that it plans to release its 2014 third quarter financial results on November 6, 2014.
ROVI: 21.02 (-0.33)
18.3% Return Seen to Date on SmarTrend Rovi Call (ROVI)
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Tue Oct 14, 5:00PM CDT
SmarTrend identified a Downtrend for Rovi (NASDAQ:ROVI) on August 4th, 2014 at $22.17. In approximately 2 months, Rovi has returned 18.34% as of today's recent price of $18.11.
ROVI: 21.02 (-0.33)
Oversold Conditions For Rovi
MarketNewsVideo.com - Thu Oct 09, 3:29PM CDT
Legendary investor Warren Buffett advises to be fearful when others are greedy, and be greedy when others are fearful. One way we can try to measure the level of fear in a given stock is through a technical analysis indicator called the Relative...
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Kathy Weidman Joins Rovi as Senior Vice President and General Manager, Metadata
Business Wire - Wed Oct 08, 11:14AM CDT
Rovi Corporation (NASDAQ: ROVI) today announced that Kathy Weidman has joined the company as senior vice president and general manager, metadata. Effective immediately, Ms. Weidman will lead the metadata business group, overseeing product management, engineering and data operations. She will also continue to formulate and drive key strategies for growing Rovi's metadata business. Reporting directly to Rovi's Executive Vice President and COO John Burke, Ms. Weidman will be based out of the corporate offices in Radnor, Pennsylvania.
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Rovi Appoints Sean Matthews as Executive Vice President, Strategy and Corporate Development
Business Wire - Mon Oct 06, 7:30AM CDT
Rovi Corporation (NASDAQ:ROVI) today announced that Sean Matthews has joined the company as executive vice president, strategy and corporate development. Responsible for maximizing Rovi's strategic growth opportunities, Mr. Matthews will work closely with the executive leadership team and business group leaders to spearhead market analyses and help define long-term product vision for the company. His responsibilities also include overseeing mergers and acquisitions, alliances and strategic partnerships, emphasizing both organic and inorganic growth initiatives. Reporting to President and CEO Tom Carson, Mr. Matthews will be based at Rovi's corporate headquarters in Santa Clara, Calif.
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