Twitter, Facebook, Tinder: Who's Socially Mobile Now?
at Investor's Business Daily - Wed Aug 26, 4:05PM CDT
Twitter (TWTR) led growth in mobile app unique visitors among all social media companies in July, the largest gain since February for the microblog platform, according to an analyst report on Wednesday. "On an absolute basis, Twitter led all growth...
YHOO: 32.52 (+0.78), LNKD: 178.47 (+8.53), FB: 87.19 (+4.19), TWTR: 25.03 (+0.65)
Below Its IPO Price, Is Twitter, Inc. Stock a Buy?
Daniel Sparks, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Wed Aug 26, 3:10PM CDT
Twitter stock has been absolutely hammered this year. After rising to $53 earlier this year, shares have since been halved. Now trading at around $24, Twitter stock's year-to-date return is a disappointing -32%. The recent market sell-off, which...
LNKD: 178.47 (+8.53), FB: 87.19 (+4.19), TWTR: 25.03 (+0.65)
LinkedIn Is Not Destined to Become Twitter
Evan Niu, CFA, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Mon Aug 24, 9:00AM CDT
Source: LinkedIn. If you look at the three big names in social media, two of them are trading at fresh 52-week lows and appear poised to keep heading lower. LinkedIn and Twitter were both slammed following their last respective earnings...
LNKD: 178.47 (+8.53), TWTR: 25.03 (+0.65)
That Was The Worst Week In Four Years – Markets This Morning
Vikram Nagarkar - Amigobulls - Sun Aug 23, 12:00AM CDT
A look at the events that shaped market sentiment in the worst week in four years for stock markets, and what lies ahead next week - Markets This Morning.
TSLA: 224.84 (+4.81), SINA: 36.22 (+1.11), VIPS: 18.63 (+0.22), BBRY: 6.79 (+0.05), PYPL: 33.17 (+0.47), GOOG: 628.62 (+46.56), YHOO: 32.52 (+0.78), LNKD: 178.47 (+8.53), EBAY: 26.17 (+0.94), GOOGL: 659.74 (+47.27), GRPN: 4.27 (+0.26), TWTR: 25.03 (+0.65), MSFT: 42.71 (+2.24), AAPL: 109.69 (+5.95), AMBA: 89.46 (+2.46), MU: 14.42 (+0.15), GPRO: 46.28 (-0.75), AMZN: 500.77 (+34.40), NTES: 111.43 (-1.09), PLUG: 1.72 (-0.13), FB: 87.19 (+4.19), AKAM: 68.17 (+2.54), TRIP: 68.38 (+1.84), PCLN: 1,223.46 (+44.65), NFLX: 110.13 (+8.61), BIDU: 142.40 (+5.41), GILD: 106.96 (+4.40), EXPE: 115.24 (+6.82), YNDX: 10.84 (+0.28), BABA: 68.66 (+0.09)
Antisocial: Twitter Undercuts IPO, Facebook Sells Off
at Investor's Business Daily - Thu Aug 20, 3:53PM CDT
It's not something that Twitter (TWTR) would want to tweet: Its stock on Thursday closed at 26, the same as its IPO price 21 months ago. Twitter stock, which hit an intraday low of 25.92, was down 5.8% for the day. It was a rough day for social...
LNKD: 178.47 (+8.53), FB: 87.19 (+4.19), TWTR: 25.03 (+0.65)
LinkedIn (LNKD) Introduces Employee Directory App: Lookup
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Thu Aug 20, 12:50PM CDT
LinkedIn Corporation (LNKD) reportedly launched an app called Lookup.
LNKD: 178.47 (+8.53), FB: 87.19 (+4.19), GOOGL: 659.74 (+47.27), TWTR: 25.03 (+0.65), AAPL: 109.69 (+5.95)
Keep An Eye On Oil Prices Today – Markets This Morning
Dana Blankenhorn - Amigobulls - Thu Aug 20, 6:06AM CDT
There's a great amount of bearishness in the markets this morning. watch out as the oil price slide eclipses the outcome of the Fed's FOMC meet in end July.
GPRO: 46.28 (-0.75), MU: 14.42 (+0.15), TSLA: 224.84 (+4.81), HD: 115.93 (+4.96), PLUG: 1.72 (-0.13), XOM: 72.50 (+3.79), PYPL: 33.17 (+0.47), NTAP: 30.58 (+1.51), GOOG: 628.62 (+46.56), BIDU: 142.40 (+5.41), LNKD: 178.47 (+8.53), S: 4.79 (+0.19), MCD: 95.15 (+3.94), LOW: 68.75 (+1.76), GOOGL: 659.74 (+47.27), TWC: 185.20 (+4.48), CVX: 73.09 (+3.07), TWTR: 25.03 (+0.65), CMCSA: 55.40 (+1.55), AAPL: 109.69 (+5.95), STO: 14.45 (+0.56), YNDX: 10.84 (+0.28)
LinkedIn Corporation's Lynda.com -- a Catalyst?
Daniel Sparks, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Wed Aug 19, 2:45PM CDT
Earlier this year, LinkedIn acquired Lynda.com, an online learning company that teaches business, technology, and creative skills through online videos, in a deal valued at about $1.5 billion. Will Lynda.com find synergy in LinkedIn's online...
LNKD: 178.47 (+8.53)
Back-To-School Tips For Adults
at Investor's Business Daily - Wed Aug 19, 1:02PM CDT
With so many options for adults who want to return to school, it can be daunting to make the right choice. Part-time study, online classes and workplace certificate programs are but a few of the offerings. "We are living in a really exciting,...
LNKD: 178.47 (+8.53)
3 Reasons Why Oculus Rift Will Lift Facebook Stock
at Investor's Business Daily - Wed Aug 19, 7:02AM CDT
Facebook's (FB) investment in the virtual reality space is expected to lift the Internet company's shares over the next three months, according to Piper Jaffray analyst Gene Munster. He gives three reasons why Oculus VR will positively impact the...
LNKD: 178.47 (+8.53), FB: 87.19 (+4.19), SNE: 25.04 (+1.25), MSFT: 42.71 (+2.24)
Time Warner Cable, Charter Merger Fueling 2Q Media Deals
at The Street - Wed Aug 19, 5:45AM CDT
Media mergers and acquisitions in the media space saw explosive growth during second quarter, according to a report from PricewaterhouseCoopers.
LNKD: 178.47 (+8.53), CHTR: 177.60 (+6.31), TWC: 185.20 (+4.48), VZ: 45.16 (+1.66)
Make Sure Your Stock Has Institutional Backing
at Investor's Business Daily - Tue Aug 18, 4:12PM CDT
It takes big demand to move a stock sharply higher, which is something that only professional investors can do. Individuals buying round lots are not going to have a big impact on a stock's price. It's going to take a lot more firepower than that to...
YHOO: 32.52 (+0.78), LNKD: 178.47 (+8.53), FLT: 147.29 (+4.41)
Why LinkedIn Stock is a Buy Right Now
Zacks Research Staff - Zacks Investment Research - Fri Aug 14, 4:26PM CDT
LinkedIn saw its stock prices decline after a relatively positive Q2 earnings report, creating a possible buy opportunity for investors.
LNKD: 178.47 (+8.53)
LinkedIn Corp. Stock Is Underperforming: Should Investors Fret?
Daniel Sparks, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Thu Aug 13, 11:45AM CDT
LinkedIn stock hasn't performed so well recently. In fact, it's been on the decline. Consider its performance in the following time periods relative to the S&P 500. Period LinkedIn Stock Return S&P 500 Return ...
LNKD: 178.47 (+8.53)
Increase Profits Via Spending Cuts And Proper Pricing
at Investor's Business Daily - Mon Aug 10, 12:13PM CDT
Increase the bottom line by making cuts in departments where you spend the most money. So suggests Matthew Figgie, author of "Maximizing Profits Immediately" and chairman of Clark-Reliance, which makes liquid gauges for the oil and gas industry....
SBUX: 53.96 (+2.87), LNKD: 178.47 (+8.53), FB: 87.19 (+4.19), GOOGL: 659.74 (+47.27), PG: 70.90 (+2.48), TWTR: 25.03 (+0.65)
Social Media ETF: Will You Sign In or Out Post Earnings? - ETF News And Commentary
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Mon Aug 10, 5:00AM CDT
Mixed earnings from stocks pertaining to social media put this pure-play ETF in focus.
SOCL: 17.11 (+0.51), YHOO: 32.52 (+0.78), LNKD: 178.47 (+8.53), FB: 87.19 (+4.19), GOOGL: 659.74 (+47.27), TWTR: 25.03 (+0.65), GRPN: 4.27 (+0.26)
Social Media ETF: Will You Sign In or Out Post Earnings?
Zacks Equity Research - ZACKS - Mon Aug 10, 12:00AM CDT
Mixed earnings from stocks pertaining to social media put this pure-play ETF in focus.
SOCL: 17.11 (+0.51), YHOO: 32.52 (+0.78), LNKD: 178.47 (+8.53), FB: 87.19 (+4.19), GOOGL: 659.74 (+47.27), TWTR: 25.03 (+0.65), GRPN: 4.27 (+0.26)
What I'll Be Thinking About This Weekend
at The Street - Fri Aug 07, 2:51PM CDT
Why do people buy troubled stocks? And what if The Donald wins?
TSLA: 224.84 (+4.81), AMZN: 500.77 (+34.40), LNKD: 178.47 (+8.53), SYNA: 69.65 (+1.73), CMG: 707.64 (+12.25), GOOGL: 659.74 (+47.27), MELI: 104.76 (+2.60), PCLN: 1,223.46 (+44.65)
Brush Up on Interpersonal Skills Before You're Out of a Job
at The Street - Wed Aug 05, 11:31AM CDT
The more time people spend on their devices texting each other, the more they lose the ability to interact on a face-to-face basis, says the author of 'Humans Are Underrated.'
LNKD: 178.47 (+8.53), FB: 87.19 (+4.19)
Prepping a LinkedIn Short, but Keeping Apple
at The Street - Wed Aug 05, 11:30AM CDT
If ever a stock appeared poised to fall, LNKD is it.
LNKD: 178.47 (+8.53), FB: 87.19 (+4.19), TWTR: 25.03 (+0.65), AAPL: 109.69 (+5.95)