Google Inc (GOOGL) 551.16 $GOOGL
53% of Americans Oppose This Technology, But Companies Aren't Listening
Chris Neiger, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - 1 hr 14 mins ago
Can Apple buff consumers' wearable tech fears? Source: Apple. Consumers have adopted a lot of technology over the past few years. Most of us have ditched our feature phones for smartphones, transitioned from paper books to pixelated ones, and...
GOOGL: 551.16 (+5.15), AAPL: 127.08 (+0.62)
3 Reasons Samsung's Galaxy S6 Could be the Greatest Phone Ever Released
Sam Mattera, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - 1 hr 27 mins ago
Samsung has certainly seen better days. Late last month, the South Korean tech giant reported its quarterly results. On an annual basis, Samsung's profits fell 27%, and sales of its mobile phones dropped 21%. This isn't just an unfortunate...
QCOM: 70.88 (+0.49), GOOGL: 551.16 (+5.15), GOOG: 549.01 (+6.08), AAPL: 127.08 (+0.62)
Rackspace Q4 Earnings Seen Up Amid Currency Headwinds
at Investor's Business Daily - 1 hr 56 mins ago
Rackspace Hosting's (RAX) Q4 earnings are expected to rise 35% and revenue to rise 16% when the Amazon Web Services cloud rival reports after the close Tuesday, though currency exchange rates could impact its results and guidance. Many tech firms...
AMZN: 381.83 (+4.66), RAX: 50.01 (+0.24), VMW: 84.68 (+1.06), EQIX: 227.70 (-0.04), IBM: 160.40 (+1.88), AKAM: 68.77 (+1.18), FFIV: 116.64 (+1.37), GOOGL: 551.16 (+5.15), MSFT: 43.87 (+0.78)
Google in Talks to Launch Project Loon, Ubiquiti Tumbles 6% on News - Stocks in the News
Zacks Research Staff - Zacks Investment Research - Fri Feb 13, 9:16PM CST
Google is looking to launch project Loon which will get internet access to rural communities.
UBNT: 28.78 (-1.88), GOOGL: 551.16 (+5.15), GOOG: 549.01 (+6.08)
Cyber Security Summit Puts Tech Giants Apple, Google, and Facebook in Focus - Stocks in the News
Zacks Research Staff - Zacks Investment Research - Fri Feb 13, 7:01PM CST
President Obama is holding a cyber security summit, and technology giants are definitely in focus as a result.
FB: 75.74 (-0.49), GOOGL: 551.16 (+5.15), AAPL: 127.08 (+0.62)
Final Glance: Internet companies
AP - Fri Feb 13, 5:13PM CST
NEW YORK (AP) — Shares of some top internet companies were mixed at the close of trading:
GOOGL: 551.16 (+5.15), GOOG: 549.01 (+6.08)
Can attorney general investigate Google? Judge to decide
By JEFF AMY - AP - Fri Feb 13, 5:10PM CST
JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Does Google help criminals by allowing its search engine to lead to pirated music or by having its autocomplete function suggest illegal activities?
GOOGL: 551.16 (+5.15), GOOG: 549.01 (+6.08)
Mattel and Google Re-Launch Iconic View-Master with Virtual Reality Technology - Stocks in the News
Zacks Research Staff - Zacks Investment Research - Fri Feb 13, 4:34PM CST
Mattel is bringing its View Master into the 21st century by teaming up with Google for one based on VR technology.
MAT: 27.61 (+0.17), GOOGL: 551.16 (+5.15), GOOG: 549.01 (+6.08)
Google, Mattel try to bring View-Master into 21st century
AP - Fri Feb 13, 2:29PM CST
NEW YORK (AP) — Mattel and Google are trying to bring the 75-year-old View-Master into the 21st century — with some help from smartphones and virtual reality technology.
MAT: 27.61 (+0.17), GOOGL: 551.16 (+5.15), GOOG: 549.01 (+6.08)
Google Purchases Altamont Wind Energy - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Fri Feb 13, 2:00PM CST
Google Inc. (GOOGL) announced its decision to purchase power from wind turbines installed by NextEra Energy Inc. at the Altamont Pass in the San Francisco Bay Area.
YHOO: 44.42 (+0.50), FB: 75.74 (-0.49), GOOGL: 551.16 (+5.15), MSFT: 43.87 (+0.78), AAPL: 127.08 (+0.62)
Just How Many Watches Will Apple Actually Sell This Year?
at The Street - Fri Feb 13, 12:51PM CST
Analysts firm are expecting Apple's forthcoming wearable to be the best-selling new product in the company's history.
GOOGL: 551.16 (+5.15), GOOG: 549.01 (+6.08), AAPL: 127.08 (+0.62)
Midday Glance: Internet companies
AP - Fri Feb 13, 12:23PM CST
NEW YORK (AP) — Shares of some top internet companies are mixed at 1 p.m.:
GOOGL: 551.16 (+5.15), ZNGA: 2.24 (-0.42), GRPN: 7.97 (+0.51), GOOG: 549.01 (+6.08)
4 Key Takeaways From Tim Cook at the Goldman Sachs Tech Conference
Evan Niu, CFA, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Fri Feb 13, 11:30AM CST
Goldman Sachs has been hosting a technology conference the past week, and Apple CEO Tim Cook personally spoke at the event to give insight into his strategic thinking on a wide range of topics. Here are four key takeaways from the conference. ...
V: 269.63 (-1.28), GS: 189.00 (-0.78), EBAY: 56.47 (+1.73), AXP: 78.08 (-2.40), FB: 75.74 (-0.49), JBLU: 16.83 (+0.09), GOOGL: 551.16 (+5.15), GOOG: 549.01 (+6.08), AAPL: 127.08 (+0.62), MA: 87.14 (-0.38)
Did Twitter Inc. Really Just Blame Apple Inc. For Its Loss of 4 Million Users?
Leo Sun, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Fri Feb 13, 10:45AM CST
During Twitter 's fourth quarter earnings call, CEO Dick Costolo claimed that an "unforeseen bug in the release of iOS 8" dented the site's monthly active user (MAU) growth. CFO Anthony Noto claimed that the bug...
FB: 75.74 (-0.49), GOOGL: 551.16 (+5.15), TWTR: 48.50 (+0.55), GOOG: 549.01 (+6.08), AAPL: 127.08 (+0.62)
Early Glance: Internet companies
AP - Fri Feb 13, 10:05AM CST
NEW YORK (AP) — Shares of some top internet companies are mixed at 10 a.m.:
GOOGL: 551.16 (+5.15), ZNGA: 2.24 (-0.42), GRPN: 7.97 (+0.51), GOOG: 549.01 (+6.08)
Baidu Inc (ADR) Stumbles -- Why This Could Be Your Opportunity
Brian Stoffel, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Fri Feb 13, 9:22AM CST
The outside of Baidu global headquarters, where lots more money is being spent right now. Photo: hwanghsuhui, via Wikimedia Commons The parent company of the largest search engine in China, Baidu , reported earnings yesterday, and the market was...
BIDU: 212.13 (+7.11), FB: 75.74 (-0.49), GOOGL: 551.16 (+5.15), GOOG: 549.01 (+6.08)
Stock Market News for February 13, 2015 - Market News
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Fri Feb 13, 9:10AM CST
Benchmarks ended in the green on Thursday after a ceasefire agreement between Russia and Ukraine boosted investor confidence
IFF: 116.96 (+2.19), AMZN: 381.83 (+4.66), HAL: 44.19 (+1.42), TRIP: 84.81 (+2.41), XOM: 93.37 (+1.00), INTC: 34.36 (+0.23), OWW: 11.68 (-0.04), SLB: 88.38 (+2.42), YHOO: 44.42 (+0.50), EOG: 96.92 (+2.12), EXPE: 89.49 (-0.08), GOOGL: 551.16 (+5.15), AAPL: 127.08 (+0.62), CSCO: 29.43 (-0.03)
3 Reasons Microsoft Corporation's Stock Could Fall
Sam Mattera, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Fri Feb 13, 9:05AM CST
Microsoft shares plunged in the wake of its second-quarter earnings report last month . The Windows maker -- which had been a strong outperformer for most of the last two years -- is now down more than 10% since Jan. 26. But the stock could be...
IBM: 160.40 (+1.88), GOOGL: 551.16 (+5.15), MSFT: 43.87 (+0.78), GOOG: 549.01 (+6.08), AAPL: 127.08 (+0.62), NOK: 8.02 (+0.05)
Is Microsoft Looking To Take Android Share From Google?
Daniel B. Kline, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Fri Feb 13, 7:50AM CST
Under CEO Satya Nadella Microsoft has been increasingly willing to take the fight to its rivals. The company has specifically pushed back against Google which stole significant market share from Microsoft's Windows operating system with its...
AMZN: 381.83 (+4.66), GOOGL: 551.16 (+5.15), MSFT: 43.87 (+0.78), AAPL: 127.08 (+0.62), GOOG: 549.01 (+6.08)
Orbitz Meets Estimates, Shares Up on Expedia Merger News - Analyst Blog
Sejuti Banerjea - Zacks Investment Research - Fri Feb 13, 7:16AM CST
Expedia (EXPE) is acquiring rival Orbitz Worldwide (OWW) for $12 a share or $1.6 billion based on its volume-weighted average share price over the five days ending Feb 11.
AMZN: 381.83 (+4.66), EXPE: 89.49 (-0.08), GOOGL: 551.16 (+5.15), OWW: 11.68 (-0.04), PCLN: 1,103.37 (+11.42), BABA: 89.05 (+1.95)
53% of Americans Oppose This Technology, But Companies Aren't Listening
Chris Neiger, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - 1 hr 14 mins ago
Can Apple buff consumers' wearable tech fears? Source: Apple. Consumers have adopted a lot of technology over the past few years. Most of us have ditched our feature phones for smartphones, transitioned from paper books to pixelated ones, and...
GOOGL: 551.16 (+5.15), AAPL: 127.08 (+0.62)
3 Reasons Samsung's Galaxy S6 Could be the Greatest Phone Ever Released
Sam Mattera, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - 1 hr 27 mins ago
Samsung has certainly seen better days. Late last month, the South Korean tech giant reported its quarterly results. On an annual basis, Samsung's profits fell 27%, and sales of its mobile phones dropped 21%. This isn't just an unfortunate...
QCOM: 70.88 (+0.49), GOOGL: 551.16 (+5.15), GOOG: 549.01 (+6.08), AAPL: 127.08 (+0.62)
Rackspace Q4 Earnings Seen Up Amid Currency Headwinds
at Investor's Business Daily - 1 hr 56 mins ago
Rackspace Hosting's (RAX) Q4 earnings are expected to rise 35% and revenue to rise 16% when the Amazon Web Services cloud rival reports after the close Tuesday, though currency exchange rates could impact its results and guidance. Many tech firms...
AMZN: 381.83 (+4.66), RAX: 50.01 (+0.24), VMW: 84.68 (+1.06), EQIX: 227.70 (-0.04), IBM: 160.40 (+1.88), AKAM: 68.77 (+1.18), FFIV: 116.64 (+1.37), GOOGL: 551.16 (+5.15), MSFT: 43.87 (+0.78)
Google in Talks to Launch Project Loon, Ubiquiti Tumbles 6% on News - Stocks in the News
Zacks Research Staff - Zacks Investment Research - Fri Feb 13, 9:16PM CST
Google is looking to launch project Loon which will get internet access to rural communities.
UBNT: 28.78 (-1.88), GOOGL: 551.16 (+5.15), GOOG: 549.01 (+6.08)
Cyber Security Summit Puts Tech Giants Apple, Google, and Facebook in Focus - Stocks in the News
Zacks Research Staff - Zacks Investment Research - Fri Feb 13, 7:01PM CST
President Obama is holding a cyber security summit, and technology giants are definitely in focus as a result.
FB: 75.74 (-0.49), GOOGL: 551.16 (+5.15), AAPL: 127.08 (+0.62)
Final Glance: Internet companies
AP - Fri Feb 13, 5:13PM CST
NEW YORK (AP) — Shares of some top internet companies were mixed at the close of trading:
GOOGL: 551.16 (+5.15), GOOG: 549.01 (+6.08)
Can attorney general investigate Google? Judge to decide
By JEFF AMY - AP - Fri Feb 13, 5:10PM CST
JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Does Google help criminals by allowing its search engine to lead to pirated music or by having its autocomplete function suggest illegal activities?
GOOGL: 551.16 (+5.15), GOOG: 549.01 (+6.08)
Mattel and Google Re-Launch Iconic View-Master with Virtual Reality Technology - Stocks in the News
Zacks Research Staff - Zacks Investment Research - Fri Feb 13, 4:34PM CST
Mattel is bringing its View Master into the 21st century by teaming up with Google for one based on VR technology.
MAT: 27.61 (+0.17), GOOGL: 551.16 (+5.15), GOOG: 549.01 (+6.08)
Google, Mattel try to bring View-Master into 21st century
AP - Fri Feb 13, 2:29PM CST
NEW YORK (AP) — Mattel and Google are trying to bring the 75-year-old View-Master into the 21st century — with some help from smartphones and virtual reality technology.
MAT: 27.61 (+0.17), GOOGL: 551.16 (+5.15), GOOG: 549.01 (+6.08)
Google Purchases Altamont Wind Energy - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Fri Feb 13, 2:00PM CST
Google Inc. (GOOGL) announced its decision to purchase power from wind turbines installed by NextEra Energy Inc. at the Altamont Pass in the San Francisco Bay Area.
YHOO: 44.42 (+0.50), FB: 75.74 (-0.49), GOOGL: 551.16 (+5.15), MSFT: 43.87 (+0.78), AAPL: 127.08 (+0.62)
Just How Many Watches Will Apple Actually Sell This Year?
at The Street - Fri Feb 13, 12:51PM CST
Analysts firm are expecting Apple's forthcoming wearable to be the best-selling new product in the company's history.
GOOGL: 551.16 (+5.15), GOOG: 549.01 (+6.08), AAPL: 127.08 (+0.62)
Midday Glance: Internet companies
AP - Fri Feb 13, 12:23PM CST
NEW YORK (AP) — Shares of some top internet companies are mixed at 1 p.m.:
GOOGL: 551.16 (+5.15), ZNGA: 2.24 (-0.42), GRPN: 7.97 (+0.51), GOOG: 549.01 (+6.08)
4 Key Takeaways From Tim Cook at the Goldman Sachs Tech Conference
Evan Niu, CFA, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Fri Feb 13, 11:30AM CST
Goldman Sachs has been hosting a technology conference the past week, and Apple CEO Tim Cook personally spoke at the event to give insight into his strategic thinking on a wide range of topics. Here are four key takeaways from the conference. ...
V: 269.63 (-1.28), GS: 189.00 (-0.78), EBAY: 56.47 (+1.73), AXP: 78.08 (-2.40), FB: 75.74 (-0.49), JBLU: 16.83 (+0.09), GOOGL: 551.16 (+5.15), GOOG: 549.01 (+6.08), AAPL: 127.08 (+0.62), MA: 87.14 (-0.38)
Did Twitter Inc. Really Just Blame Apple Inc. For Its Loss of 4 Million Users?
Leo Sun, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Fri Feb 13, 10:45AM CST
During Twitter 's fourth quarter earnings call, CEO Dick Costolo claimed that an "unforeseen bug in the release of iOS 8" dented the site's monthly active user (MAU) growth. CFO Anthony Noto claimed that the bug...
FB: 75.74 (-0.49), GOOGL: 551.16 (+5.15), TWTR: 48.50 (+0.55), GOOG: 549.01 (+6.08), AAPL: 127.08 (+0.62)
Early Glance: Internet companies
AP - Fri Feb 13, 10:05AM CST
NEW YORK (AP) — Shares of some top internet companies are mixed at 10 a.m.:
GOOGL: 551.16 (+5.15), ZNGA: 2.24 (-0.42), GRPN: 7.97 (+0.51), GOOG: 549.01 (+6.08)
Baidu Inc (ADR) Stumbles -- Why This Could Be Your Opportunity
Brian Stoffel, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Fri Feb 13, 9:22AM CST
The outside of Baidu global headquarters, where lots more money is being spent right now. Photo: hwanghsuhui, via Wikimedia Commons The parent company of the largest search engine in China, Baidu , reported earnings yesterday, and the market was...
BIDU: 212.13 (+7.11), FB: 75.74 (-0.49), GOOGL: 551.16 (+5.15), GOOG: 549.01 (+6.08)
Stock Market News for February 13, 2015 - Market News
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Fri Feb 13, 9:10AM CST
Benchmarks ended in the green on Thursday after a ceasefire agreement between Russia and Ukraine boosted investor confidence
IFF: 116.96 (+2.19), AMZN: 381.83 (+4.66), HAL: 44.19 (+1.42), TRIP: 84.81 (+2.41), XOM: 93.37 (+1.00), INTC: 34.36 (+0.23), OWW: 11.68 (-0.04), SLB: 88.38 (+2.42), YHOO: 44.42 (+0.50), EOG: 96.92 (+2.12), EXPE: 89.49 (-0.08), GOOGL: 551.16 (+5.15), AAPL: 127.08 (+0.62), CSCO: 29.43 (-0.03)
3 Reasons Microsoft Corporation's Stock Could Fall
Sam Mattera, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Fri Feb 13, 9:05AM CST
Microsoft shares plunged in the wake of its second-quarter earnings report last month . The Windows maker -- which had been a strong outperformer for most of the last two years -- is now down more than 10% since Jan. 26. But the stock could be...
IBM: 160.40 (+1.88), GOOGL: 551.16 (+5.15), MSFT: 43.87 (+0.78), GOOG: 549.01 (+6.08), AAPL: 127.08 (+0.62), NOK: 8.02 (+0.05)
Is Microsoft Looking To Take Android Share From Google?
Daniel B. Kline, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Fri Feb 13, 7:50AM CST
Under CEO Satya Nadella Microsoft has been increasingly willing to take the fight to its rivals. The company has specifically pushed back against Google which stole significant market share from Microsoft's Windows operating system with its...
AMZN: 381.83 (+4.66), GOOGL: 551.16 (+5.15), MSFT: 43.87 (+0.78), AAPL: 127.08 (+0.62), GOOG: 549.01 (+6.08)
Orbitz Meets Estimates, Shares Up on Expedia Merger News - Analyst Blog
Sejuti Banerjea - Zacks Investment Research - Fri Feb 13, 7:16AM CST
Expedia (EXPE) is acquiring rival Orbitz Worldwide (OWW) for $12 a share or $1.6 billion based on its volume-weighted average share price over the five days ending Feb 11.
AMZN: 381.83 (+4.66), EXPE: 89.49 (-0.08), GOOGL: 551.16 (+5.15), OWW: 11.68 (-0.04), PCLN: 1,103.37 (+11.42), BABA: 89.05 (+1.95)
