Facebook (FB) Set to Roll Out Drone-Based Internet Program - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Fri Jul 31, 4:56PM CDT
Facebook, Inc. (FB) has made yet another move to advance its one-year old Internet.org program.
FB: 94.01 (-1.20), EXPE: 121.44 (+13.83), GOOGL: 657.50 (-7.06), TWTR: 31.01 (-0.46)
Is Your Office Too Cold For Women?
at Investor's Business Daily - Fri Jul 31, 4:02PM CDT
Men feel comfortable at work, but women are chilly, the Washington Post's Petula Dvorak has reported. Dvorak cited a Cornell University study on office temperature: "When they warmed the place from 68 to 77 degrees ... productivity went up by 150%."...
GOOGL: 657.50 (-7.06), JCI: 45.56 (-0.03)
Market Bounce Lands With a Thud
at The Street - Fri Jul 31, 3:11PM CDT
Profit-taking results in a weak close.
FIT: 47.60 (+2.41), SGYP: 9.12 (+0.53), AMZN: 536.15 (-0.61), ZIOP: 13.36 (+0.46), GUID: 10.07 (+1.23), FB: 94.01 (-1.20), TLT: 122.53 (+0.90), NFLX: 114.31 (+2.75), LNKD: 203.26 (-23.89), PGTI: 16.07 (+0.64), BEAT: 12.23 (+0.54), GOOGL: 657.50 (-7.06), IWM: 122.96 (+0.67), MBLY: 60.10 (+0.03), BLDR: 15.04 (+0.29)
Google's Project Loon to Beam 3G Across Sri Lanka? - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Fri Jul 31, 2:52PM CDT
Reportedly, Google Inc. (GOOGL) partnered with the Sri Lankan government to launch its Project Loon across the country
LC: 14.51 (-0.02), MEET: 1.88 (+0.05), HSTM: 28.06 (+0.21), GOOGL: 657.50 (-7.06)
Apple's $130 Billion Mistake (and Counting)
at The Street - Fri Jul 31, 2:45PM CDT
It should invest in itself rather than throw money at shareholders.
TSLA: 266.15 (-0.64), FB: 94.01 (-1.20), GOOGL: 657.50 (-7.06), MSFT: 46.70 (-0.18), TWTR: 31.01 (-0.46), AAPL: 121.30 (-1.07)
Oh, the Randomness of It All
at The Street - Fri Jul 31, 1:50PM CDT
Some issues defy gravity, while others simply can't seem to please investors.
KO: 41.08 (+0.52), NFLX: 114.31 (+2.75), FEYE: 44.49 (-3.27), LNKD: 203.26 (-23.89), GOOGL: 657.50 (-7.06), YELP: 26.40 (+0.37), AAPL: 121.30 (-1.07)
DreamWorks Animation (DWA): A Peek Into Q2 Earnings - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Fri Jul 31, 11:15AM CDT
DreamWorks Animation (DWA) is scheduled to release its second-quarter 2015 results on Aug 4.
DIS: 120.00 (-0.03), GOOGL: 657.50 (-7.06), DWA: 24.11 (-0.36), NXST: 57.36 (+0.86)
Forget Amazon, Invest in Cloud Computing Stocks with This ETF - ETF News And Commentary
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Fri Jul 31, 10:25AM CDT
Amazon has cashed in on cloud; but investors can have a glimpse of the entire cloud computing space via this ETF.
NFLX: 114.31 (+2.75), AMZN: 536.15 (-0.61), EQIX: 278.91 (-3.67), FB: 94.01 (-1.20), RHT: 79.08 (-0.37), FFIV: 134.14 (-0.17), GOOGL: 657.50 (-7.06), SKYY: 30.79 (-0.10), JNPR: 28.42 (+0.46)
Another Slow Start, Another Up Day
at The Street - Fri Jul 31, 10:22AM CDT
It sort of feels like holiday trading.
FIT: 47.60 (+2.41), SGYP: 9.12 (+0.53), AMZN: 536.15 (-0.61), ZIOP: 13.36 (+0.46), GUID: 10.07 (+1.23), FB: 94.01 (-1.20), NFLX: 114.31 (+2.75), LNKD: 203.26 (-23.89), PGTI: 16.07 (+0.64), BEAT: 12.23 (+0.54), GOOGL: 657.50 (-7.06), IWM: 122.96 (+0.67), MBLY: 60.10 (+0.03), BLDR: 15.04 (+0.29)
5 Top-Ranked Stocks Crushing the Market in 2H - Analyst Blog
Sweta Killa - Zacks Investment Research - Fri Jul 31, 9:02AM CDT
Here are the five stocks that are surging since the start of 2H and are expected to continue their strong run through the second half.
AMZN: 536.15 (-0.61), GOOGL: 657.50 (-7.06), ANAC: 149.19 (+0.49), ICLR: 80.80 (-0.06), ALGT: 212.73 (+0.64)
Why The AppNexus IPO Will Be Worth Waiting For?
Lior Ronen - Amigobulls - Fri Jul 31, 8:11AM CDT
AppNexus IPO Analysis - Ad tech market leader AppNexus may go public soon. AppNexus valuation looks good making AppNexus IPO a good investment.
GOOGL: 657.50 (-7.06), MSFT: 46.70 (-0.18), GOOG: 625.61 (-6.98)
KLA Tops Q4 Earnings Estimates But Guidance Disappoints - Analyst Blog
Sejuti Banerjea - Zacks Investment Research - Fri Jul 31, 8:09AM CDT
KLA-Tencor Corporation (KLAC) reported fourth-quarter 2015 earnings of 99 cents a share, topping the Zacks Consensus Estimate of 91 cents by 8.8%.
LC: 14.51 (-0.02), HSTM: 28.06 (+0.21), GOOGL: 657.50 (-7.06), KLAC: 53.05 (+0.99)
1% Q2 Profit Growth Is S&P 500's Weakest Since '12
at Investor's Business Daily - Fri Jul 31, 7:02AM CDT
Six companies now are keeping the second-quarter earnings growth rate in positive territory for S&P 500 businesses, and that may suggest more softness to come. With 64% of S&P 500 companies having reported their performance in the last calendar...
DHI: 29.69 (+0.22), CCI: 81.91 (+0.44), F: 14.83 (-0.27), EMN: 78.40 (-0.19), FB: 94.01 (-1.20), UTX: 100.31 (-0.42), C: 58.46 (-0.42), WMT: 71.98 (-0.18), COP: 50.34 (-1.73), BAC: 17.88 (-0.25), AA: 9.87 (-0.11), LEN: 53.04 (+0.86), GILD: 117.86 (-0.04), CHK: 8.66 (-0.31), PHM: 20.72 (+0.32), GM: 31.51 (-0.40), GOOGL: 657.50 (-7.06), CAT: 78.63 (+0.28), CVX: 88.48 (-4.55), DOW: 47.06 (-0.36), AAPL: 121.30 (-1.07), VZ: 46.79 (+0.12)
Will Angie's List Sell Itself? An Activist Investor Ups the Pressure
at The Street - Fri Jul 31, 7:00AM CDT
Angie's List has caught the attention of an activist shareholder as it struggles with its turnaround efforts, and a sale may be the best option for the review site.
AMZN: 536.15 (-0.61), HD: 117.03 (+0.57), ANGI: 5.00 (+0.20), IACI: 77.26 (+0.03), LOW: 69.36 (+0.50), GOOGL: 657.50 (-7.06), GRPN: 4.82 (+0.01), PCLN: 1,243.57 (+21.51), CTCT: 25.84 (+0.72)
The Bulls Have the Edge, but Not a Big One
at The Street - Fri Jul 31, 6:05AM CDT
One of the biggest hurdles right now is seasonality.
NFLX: 114.31 (+2.75), AMZN: 536.15 (-0.61), LNKD: 203.26 (-23.89), FB: 94.01 (-1.20), GOOGL: 657.50 (-7.06), IWM: 122.96 (+0.67)
New Google Glass, Just For Businesses, Is Out: Report
at Investor's Business Daily - Thu Jul 30, 4:30PM CDT
Web search leader Google (GOOGL) has begun distributing a new version of its Internet-connected Google Glass eyewear designed for use in the manufacturing, energy and health care fields. But there's still no launch date for any new consumer version,...
GOOGL: 657.50 (-7.06), INTC: 28.95 (+0.04), BA: 144.17 (+1.16), HPQ: 30.52 (-0.10), YUM: 87.76 (-0.26)
Yandex N.V. Delivers Despite Economic Challenges, Google's Gains
Steve Symington, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Thu Jul 30, 4:21PM CDT
Yandex NV just announced another reasonably solid quarter. But thanks to more of the same macroeconomic and competitive concerns, the market punished shares of the Russian Internet search leader with a more than 6% decline Tuesday. Yandex's...
GOOGL: 657.50 (-7.06), GOOG: 625.61 (-6.98), YNDX: 13.91 (-0.47)
How Important Is Mobile for Facebook's (FB) Growth? - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Thu Jul 30, 3:47PM CDT
In the age of mobile Internet, engaging in social media is no more limited to home PCs.
FB: 94.01 (-1.20), QCOM: 64.39 (-0.02), GOOGL: 657.50 (-7.06), NOK: 7.05 (+0.02)
Just When It Looked Like Bounce Was Over
at The Street - Thu Jul 30, 3:11PM CDT
Who needs a reason for it?
SGYP: 9.12 (+0.53), WFM: 36.40 (+0.32), AMZN: 536.15 (-0.61), RDS.B: 58.15 (+0.01), QRVO: 57.95 (-2.54), RDS.A: 57.48 (+0.11), FB: 94.01 (-1.20), SKX: 150.45 (+1.46), GOOGL: 657.50 (-7.06), IWM: 122.96 (+0.67), MBLY: 60.10 (+0.03)