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Google Gives Good News on YouTube Advertising
Adam Levy, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Mon Jul 27, 6:07PM CDT
Mobile video watch time is up 100% at YouTube. Source: YouTube Despite the sudden rise of Facebook in the digital video market, YouTube is still the dominant player, according to Google 's chief business officer, Omid Kordestani. He...
FB: 94.17 (-2.78), GOOGL: 658.27 (+3.50), GOOG: 627.26 (+3.70)
Is Google, Inc.'s New Phone-Tracking Feature a Big Mistake?
Anders Bylund, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Mon Jul 27, 5:00PM CDT
Is Google a light in the online wilderness, or a menace all its own? You decide. Image source: Google. This week, Google introduced a new feature to the mobile versions of Google Maps. Happens all the time, right? But this time, Google walks...
GOOGL: 658.27 (+3.50), GOOG: 627.26 (+3.70)
EBay Shutting Down Secondary Apps, Including eBay Now
at The Street - Mon Jul 27, 3:47PM CDT
Unlike Facebook, which is working to add apps, eBay is shutting down some of its underperforming apps and integrating them into its main app.
EBAY: 28.00 (-0.23), FB: 94.17 (-2.78), GOOG: 627.26 (+3.70)
Big U.S. Companies Pledge $140 Billion to Invest in Climate Change
at The Street - Mon Jul 27, 1:24PM CDT
Thirteen large U.S. companies from Apple to Wal-Mart have enlisted in the White House's effort to improve the environment.
KO: 40.54 (+0.10), AA: 9.62 (-0.19), GS: 205.02 (-2.33), WMT: 71.38 (-0.20), GM: 31.05 (-0.01), BAC: 17.67 (-0.23), MSFT: 45.35 (-0.59), GOOG: 627.26 (+3.70), BRK.A: 210,725.00 (-1,307.30), AAPL: 122.77 (-1.73), UPS: 95.12 (+0.37), PEP: 95.66 (-0.52)
How has the Current China Crisis Impacted US Chinese Stocks?
Brian Wu - Amigobulls - Mon Jul 27, 10:26AM CDT
A week back, the crisis that hit the Chinese market about a month ago seems to have subsided. Which Chinese stocks fared better than others?
SINA: 40.20 (-2.31), BIDU: 197.68 (-8.57), XNET: 8.83 (-0.41), YOKU: 19.47 (-0.68), GOOGL: 658.27 (+3.50), KUTV: 0.83 (-0.02), GOOG: 627.26 (+3.70), BABA: 81.40 (-1.62)
Software turns smartphones into tools for medical research
By BRANDON BAILEY - AP - Mon Jul 27, 2:30PM CDT
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Jody Kearns doesn't like to spend time obsessing about her Parkinson's disease. The 56-year-old dietitian from Syracuse, New York, had to give up bicycling because the disorder affected her balance. But she still works, drives and tries to live a normal life.
GOOGL: 658.27 (+3.50), GOOG: 627.26 (+3.70), AAPL: 122.77 (-1.73)
Is Wall Street Facing an Apocalypse Now?
at The Street - Mon Jul 27, 9:30AM CDT
From a slowing economy to super-expensive Apple, worries abound.
SBUX: 56.98 (-0.31), AMZN: 531.41 (+1.99), FB: 94.17 (-2.78), FCX: 11.37 (-0.92), NEM: 17.22 (-0.58), CAT: 75.32 (-0.78), AAPL: 122.77 (-1.73), GOOG: 627.26 (+3.70)
More Evidence the Nasdaq Bull Market Is Over
at The Street - Mon Jul 27, 7:22AM CDT
A gap-island-reversal in the Nasdaq 100 chart forecasts the coming crash.
AMZN: 531.41 (+1.99), GOOGL: 658.27 (+3.50), GOOG: 627.26 (+3.70)
General Motors, Google, and Amazon: Doug Kass' Views
at The Street - Mon Jul 27, 12:00AM CDT
Doug Kass shares his on why he's short Google, long GM and won't touch Amazon despite improving margins.
AMZN: 531.41 (+1.99), GM: 31.05 (-0.01), GOOGL: 658.27 (+3.50), TLT: 122.04 (+0.65), GOOG: 627.26 (+3.70)
Google, Inc.'s Tracking is Getting Creepy
Daniel B. Kline, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sun Jul 26, 11:35AM CDT
If you allow it to, Google has Santa-like powers to track its users. Google's Your Timeline Source: Google The search giant may not know when you are sleeping, but it knows where you have been. Through its Maps app, Google tracks and...
GOOGL: 658.27 (+3.50), GOOG: 627.26 (+3.70)
Tim Cook Isn't the First CEO to Respond to a Tweet
at The Street - Sat Jul 25, 8:09AM CDT
When you tweet at or email someone like Steve Jobs, Eric Schmidt, or T. Boone Pickens, you never know what kind of response you might get.
BAC: 17.67 (-0.23), TWTR: 34.70 (-0.72), HPQ: 30.25 (-0.56), GOOG: 627.26 (+3.70), AAPL: 122.77 (-1.73), MS: 39.25 (-0.35)
5 Stocks Everyone in Their 30s Should Own
Matthew Frankel, Selena Maranjian, Dan Caplinger, John Maxfield, and Jason Hall, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Fri Jul 24, 9:22PM CDT
The right investments in your 30 could grow into a big nest egg over the years. Photo source: 401kcalculator.org via flickr Investors in their 30s have plenty of time to allow their investments to grow. So what are some of the best stocks to have...
HAIN: 67.01 (-0.88), VOO: 189.59 (-1.08), NKE: 111.73 (-1.26), O: 47.22 (+0.14), GOOG: 627.26 (+3.70)
More Media Deals to Come After the Financial Times Sale
at The Street - Fri Jul 24, 6:55PM CDT
There may be more deals to come, especially for "legacy media," after this week's sale of the Financial Times, said Martin Sorrell, CEO of the advertising firm WPP.
NFLX: 106.43 (-2.91), UN: 44.33 (-0.24), PSO: 17.98 (-0.80), GOOG: 627.26 (+3.70), CMCSA: 61.11 (-1.06)
A look at the largest companies in the S&P 500
By The Associated Press - AP - Fri Jul 24, 6:08PM CDT
Amazon surpassed the world's largest retailer, Wal-Mart Stores Inc., in market value Friday, on the back of a strong earnings report. Amazon shares closed up nearly 10 percent, giving the Seattle company a market value of $247.77 billion, versus $230.53 billion for Wal-Mart.
AMZN: 531.41 (+1.99), GE: 25.95 (+0.20), FB: 94.17 (-2.78), PFE: 34.34 (+0.08), DIS: 118.25 (-0.66), WMT: 71.38 (-0.20), XOM: 79.26 (-0.68), BAC: 17.67 (-0.23), WFC: 57.59 (-0.19), GOOG: 627.26 (+3.70), JNJ: 98.28 (-0.87), GOOGL: 658.27 (+3.50), PG: 79.97 (-0.32), MSFT: 45.35 (-0.59), AAPL: 122.77 (-1.73)
BlackBerry Still Hopes for Turnaround but Analyst Remains Skeptical
at The Street - Fri Jul 24, 3:40PM CDT
BlackBerry CEO John Chen says that progress has been slower than expected, and Morningstar analyst Brian Colello is not confident about the firm's long-term prospects.
BBRY: 7.28 (-0.05), MORN: 83.99 (-0.09), GOOG: 627.26 (+3.70), AAPL: 122.77 (-1.73)
Cramer: Biogen's Horseman May Have Fallen Off, But These 3 Are Better
at The Street - Fri Jul 24, 1:08PM CDT
Jim Cramer answers viewers' questions on Biogen and weighs in on better alternatives. He also responds to questions on Ford and touches into the telecom players.
AMBA: 119.45 (-4.78), AMZN: 531.41 (+1.99), BIIB: 309.43 (+9.40), GPRO: 61.27 (-0.90), F: 14.55 (+0.16), ITEK: 16.76 (-0.89), FB: 94.17 (-2.78), GOOG: 627.26 (+3.70), CELG: 132.56 (-2.34), NFLX: 106.43 (-2.91), AGN: 326.98 (+18.77), T: 34.32 (+0.03), GILD: 110.54 (-2.29), S: 3.10 (-0.34), DTV: 93.55 (+1.36), GM: 31.05 (-0.01), TMUS: 36.50 (-0.90), TWTR: 34.70 (-0.72), VZ: 45.83 (-0.21), REGN: 540.03 (-1.82)
Theme for Earnings Season: Gather Ye Profits While Ye Can
at The Street - Fri Jul 24, 12:13PM CDT
Clearing a few items off the weekend plate.
NFLX: 106.43 (-2.91), TRIP: 80.60 (-0.26), MCD: 96.04 (-0.06), GOOGL: 658.27 (+3.50), GOOG: 627.26 (+3.70), PCLN: 1,186.08 (-11.34)
7 Incredible Apple Patents That Might Hint at the Next Big Thing
at The Street - Fri Jul 24, 11:09AM CDT
The race for innovation is always running in Silicon Valley, and a quick way to stay on top is by tracking a company's patents. Here are seven of Apple's latest.
GPRO: 61.27 (-0.90), IBM: 159.07 (-0.68), FB: 94.17 (-2.78), QCOM: 61.98 (+0.34), GOOGL: 658.27 (+3.50), MSFT: 45.35 (-0.59), HPQ: 30.25 (-0.56), GOOG: 627.26 (+3.70), AAPL: 122.77 (-1.73)
Sell When You Can, Not When You Have To
at The Street - Fri Jul 24, 10:57AM CDT
If your stocks are doing well, it may be time to trim.
AMBA: 119.45 (-4.78), AMZN: 531.41 (+1.99), FB: 94.17 (-2.78), LLTC: 40.27 (+0.06), SNE: 28.88 (-0.39), GOOGL: 658.27 (+3.50), SLV: 13.92 (-0.10), SPLK: 70.60 (-3.31), GDX: 13.57 (-0.51), GOOG: 627.26 (+3.70)
Facebook Looks Even Better for the Second Half of the Year; What Jim Cramer Thinks
at The Street - Fri Jul 24, 9:52AM CDT
Facebook reports earnings next Wednesday -- expect a strong quarter driven by mobile, video and increasing monetization of Instagram. The second half of the year should boost the stock.
FB: 94.17 (-2.78), GOOGL: 658.27 (+3.50), GOOG: 627.26 (+3.70)
Google Gives Good News on YouTube Advertising
Adam Levy, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Mon Jul 27, 6:07PM CDT
Mobile video watch time is up 100% at YouTube. Source: YouTube Despite the sudden rise of Facebook in the digital video market, YouTube is still the dominant player, according to Google 's chief business officer, Omid Kordestani. He...
FB: 94.17 (-2.78), GOOGL: 658.27 (+3.50), GOOG: 627.26 (+3.70)
Is Google, Inc.'s New Phone-Tracking Feature a Big Mistake?
Anders Bylund, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Mon Jul 27, 5:00PM CDT
Is Google a light in the online wilderness, or a menace all its own? You decide. Image source: Google. This week, Google introduced a new feature to the mobile versions of Google Maps. Happens all the time, right? But this time, Google walks...
GOOGL: 658.27 (+3.50), GOOG: 627.26 (+3.70)
EBay Shutting Down Secondary Apps, Including eBay Now
at The Street - Mon Jul 27, 3:47PM CDT
Unlike Facebook, which is working to add apps, eBay is shutting down some of its underperforming apps and integrating them into its main app.
EBAY: 28.00 (-0.23), FB: 94.17 (-2.78), GOOG: 627.26 (+3.70)
Big U.S. Companies Pledge $140 Billion to Invest in Climate Change
at The Street - Mon Jul 27, 1:24PM CDT
Thirteen large U.S. companies from Apple to Wal-Mart have enlisted in the White House's effort to improve the environment.
KO: 40.54 (+0.10), AA: 9.62 (-0.19), GS: 205.02 (-2.33), WMT: 71.38 (-0.20), GM: 31.05 (-0.01), BAC: 17.67 (-0.23), MSFT: 45.35 (-0.59), GOOG: 627.26 (+3.70), BRK.A: 210,725.00 (-1,307.30), AAPL: 122.77 (-1.73), UPS: 95.12 (+0.37), PEP: 95.66 (-0.52)
How has the Current China Crisis Impacted US Chinese Stocks?
Brian Wu - Amigobulls - Mon Jul 27, 10:26AM CDT
A week back, the crisis that hit the Chinese market about a month ago seems to have subsided. Which Chinese stocks fared better than others?
SINA: 40.20 (-2.31), BIDU: 197.68 (-8.57), XNET: 8.83 (-0.41), YOKU: 19.47 (-0.68), GOOGL: 658.27 (+3.50), KUTV: 0.83 (-0.02), GOOG: 627.26 (+3.70), BABA: 81.40 (-1.62)
Software turns smartphones into tools for medical research
By BRANDON BAILEY - AP - Mon Jul 27, 2:30PM CDT
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Jody Kearns doesn't like to spend time obsessing about her Parkinson's disease. The 56-year-old dietitian from Syracuse, New York, had to give up bicycling because the disorder affected her balance. But she still works, drives and tries to live a normal life.
GOOGL: 658.27 (+3.50), GOOG: 627.26 (+3.70), AAPL: 122.77 (-1.73)
Is Wall Street Facing an Apocalypse Now?
at The Street - Mon Jul 27, 9:30AM CDT
From a slowing economy to super-expensive Apple, worries abound.
SBUX: 56.98 (-0.31), AMZN: 531.41 (+1.99), FB: 94.17 (-2.78), FCX: 11.37 (-0.92), NEM: 17.22 (-0.58), CAT: 75.32 (-0.78), AAPL: 122.77 (-1.73), GOOG: 627.26 (+3.70)
More Evidence the Nasdaq Bull Market Is Over
at The Street - Mon Jul 27, 7:22AM CDT
A gap-island-reversal in the Nasdaq 100 chart forecasts the coming crash.
AMZN: 531.41 (+1.99), GOOGL: 658.27 (+3.50), GOOG: 627.26 (+3.70)
General Motors, Google, and Amazon: Doug Kass' Views
at The Street - Mon Jul 27, 12:00AM CDT
Doug Kass shares his on why he's short Google, long GM and won't touch Amazon despite improving margins.
AMZN: 531.41 (+1.99), GM: 31.05 (-0.01), GOOGL: 658.27 (+3.50), TLT: 122.04 (+0.65), GOOG: 627.26 (+3.70)
Google, Inc.'s Tracking is Getting Creepy
Daniel B. Kline, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sun Jul 26, 11:35AM CDT
If you allow it to, Google has Santa-like powers to track its users. Google's Your Timeline Source: Google The search giant may not know when you are sleeping, but it knows where you have been. Through its Maps app, Google tracks and...
GOOGL: 658.27 (+3.50), GOOG: 627.26 (+3.70)
Tim Cook Isn't the First CEO to Respond to a Tweet
at The Street - Sat Jul 25, 8:09AM CDT
When you tweet at or email someone like Steve Jobs, Eric Schmidt, or T. Boone Pickens, you never know what kind of response you might get.
BAC: 17.67 (-0.23), TWTR: 34.70 (-0.72), HPQ: 30.25 (-0.56), GOOG: 627.26 (+3.70), AAPL: 122.77 (-1.73), MS: 39.25 (-0.35)
5 Stocks Everyone in Their 30s Should Own
Matthew Frankel, Selena Maranjian, Dan Caplinger, John Maxfield, and Jason Hall, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Fri Jul 24, 9:22PM CDT
The right investments in your 30 could grow into a big nest egg over the years. Photo source: 401kcalculator.org via flickr Investors in their 30s have plenty of time to allow their investments to grow. So what are some of the best stocks to have...
HAIN: 67.01 (-0.88), VOO: 189.59 (-1.08), NKE: 111.73 (-1.26), O: 47.22 (+0.14), GOOG: 627.26 (+3.70)
More Media Deals to Come After the Financial Times Sale
at The Street - Fri Jul 24, 6:55PM CDT
There may be more deals to come, especially for "legacy media," after this week's sale of the Financial Times, said Martin Sorrell, CEO of the advertising firm WPP.
NFLX: 106.43 (-2.91), UN: 44.33 (-0.24), PSO: 17.98 (-0.80), GOOG: 627.26 (+3.70), CMCSA: 61.11 (-1.06)
A look at the largest companies in the S&P 500
By The Associated Press - AP - Fri Jul 24, 6:08PM CDT
Amazon surpassed the world's largest retailer, Wal-Mart Stores Inc., in market value Friday, on the back of a strong earnings report. Amazon shares closed up nearly 10 percent, giving the Seattle company a market value of $247.77 billion, versus $230.53 billion for Wal-Mart.
AMZN: 531.41 (+1.99), GE: 25.95 (+0.20), FB: 94.17 (-2.78), PFE: 34.34 (+0.08), DIS: 118.25 (-0.66), WMT: 71.38 (-0.20), XOM: 79.26 (-0.68), BAC: 17.67 (-0.23), WFC: 57.59 (-0.19), GOOG: 627.26 (+3.70), JNJ: 98.28 (-0.87), GOOGL: 658.27 (+3.50), PG: 79.97 (-0.32), MSFT: 45.35 (-0.59), AAPL: 122.77 (-1.73)
BlackBerry Still Hopes for Turnaround but Analyst Remains Skeptical
at The Street - Fri Jul 24, 3:40PM CDT
BlackBerry CEO John Chen says that progress has been slower than expected, and Morningstar analyst Brian Colello is not confident about the firm's long-term prospects.
BBRY: 7.28 (-0.05), MORN: 83.99 (-0.09), GOOG: 627.26 (+3.70), AAPL: 122.77 (-1.73)
Cramer: Biogen's Horseman May Have Fallen Off, But These 3 Are Better
at The Street - Fri Jul 24, 1:08PM CDT
Jim Cramer answers viewers' questions on Biogen and weighs in on better alternatives. He also responds to questions on Ford and touches into the telecom players.
AMBA: 119.45 (-4.78), AMZN: 531.41 (+1.99), BIIB: 309.43 (+9.40), GPRO: 61.27 (-0.90), F: 14.55 (+0.16), ITEK: 16.76 (-0.89), FB: 94.17 (-2.78), GOOG: 627.26 (+3.70), CELG: 132.56 (-2.34), NFLX: 106.43 (-2.91), AGN: 326.98 (+18.77), T: 34.32 (+0.03), GILD: 110.54 (-2.29), S: 3.10 (-0.34), DTV: 93.55 (+1.36), GM: 31.05 (-0.01), TMUS: 36.50 (-0.90), TWTR: 34.70 (-0.72), VZ: 45.83 (-0.21), REGN: 540.03 (-1.82)
Theme for Earnings Season: Gather Ye Profits While Ye Can
at The Street - Fri Jul 24, 12:13PM CDT
Clearing a few items off the weekend plate.
NFLX: 106.43 (-2.91), TRIP: 80.60 (-0.26), MCD: 96.04 (-0.06), GOOGL: 658.27 (+3.50), GOOG: 627.26 (+3.70), PCLN: 1,186.08 (-11.34)
7 Incredible Apple Patents That Might Hint at the Next Big Thing
at The Street - Fri Jul 24, 11:09AM CDT
The race for innovation is always running in Silicon Valley, and a quick way to stay on top is by tracking a company's patents. Here are seven of Apple's latest.
GPRO: 61.27 (-0.90), IBM: 159.07 (-0.68), FB: 94.17 (-2.78), QCOM: 61.98 (+0.34), GOOGL: 658.27 (+3.50), MSFT: 45.35 (-0.59), HPQ: 30.25 (-0.56), GOOG: 627.26 (+3.70), AAPL: 122.77 (-1.73)
Sell When You Can, Not When You Have To
at The Street - Fri Jul 24, 10:57AM CDT
If your stocks are doing well, it may be time to trim.
AMBA: 119.45 (-4.78), AMZN: 531.41 (+1.99), FB: 94.17 (-2.78), LLTC: 40.27 (+0.06), SNE: 28.88 (-0.39), GOOGL: 658.27 (+3.50), SLV: 13.92 (-0.10), SPLK: 70.60 (-3.31), GDX: 13.57 (-0.51), GOOG: 627.26 (+3.70)
Facebook Looks Even Better for the Second Half of the Year; What Jim Cramer Thinks
at The Street - Fri Jul 24, 9:52AM CDT
Facebook reports earnings next Wednesday -- expect a strong quarter driven by mobile, video and increasing monetization of Instagram. The second half of the year should boost the stock.
FB: 94.17 (-2.78), GOOGL: 658.27 (+3.50), GOOG: 627.26 (+3.70)
