Facebook Inc (FB) 92.40 $FB
Will Facebook (FB) Stock Be Helped by Pro.com Partnership?
at The Street - Wed Oct 07, 2:42PM CDT
Facebook (FB) announced that it's partnering with Pro.com, the handywork and installation site, its latest move to help connect users to contractors.
FB: 92.40 (-0.40)
Facebook, Inc. Wants Journalists to Share Posts From Public Figures
Daniel Sparks, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Wed Oct 07, 2:30PM CDT
When you account for public visibility outside of native applications, Twitter 's audience arguably rivals Facebook 's . Tapping into Twitter's knack with public figures, journalists frequently embed tweets into their articles. These tweets...
FB: 92.40 (-0.40), TWTR: 29.83 (+2.21)
Google is latest tech giant to claim space in mobile news
By TALI ARBEL - AP - Wed Oct 07, 1:31PM CDT
NEW YORK (AP) — Technology giants including Apple, Facebook, Snapchat and now Google want to take charge of how we get and see news on our phones.
FB: 92.40 (-0.40), GOOGL: 670.00 (-1.64), AAPL: 110.78 (-0.53), GOOG: 642.36 (-3.08)
Jim Cramer -- Microsoft, General Mills, WhiteWave Are Buying Opportunities
at The Street - Wed Oct 07, 11:59AM CDT
Jim Cramer answers viewers questions from social media on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange.
BLUE: 94.30 (-0.50), BIIB: 279.24 (+3.25), FB: 92.40 (-0.40), XOM: 79.20 (+1.31), AMGN: 148.05 (+6.83), LLY: 83.99 (-0.18), BMY: 60.55 (+0.67), INTC: 32.31 (+0.57), CELG: 116.98 (+4.79), WWAV: 41.76 (-0.20), MSFT: 46.80 (+0.05), TWTR: 29.83 (+2.21), CVX: 88.12 (+1.13), GIS: 55.72 (+0.02)
Pure Storage Opens Below $17 IPO Price--Time to Buy?
at The Street - Wed Oct 07, 9:33AM CDT
Pure Storage's IPO isn't exactly the coronation the company and CEO Scott Dietzen may have been expecting. But that could create an opportunity for investors.
GS: 182.23 (+1.91), FB: 92.40 (-0.40), PSTG: 16.01 (-0.73), EMC: 25.96 (+0.15), NMBL: 23.97 (+0.15), GOOGL: 670.00 (-1.64), NTAP: 31.53 (+0.20), ATHN: 138.13 (+2.36), CRM: 75.00 (+0.58), MS: 32.93 (+0.57)
IBM Creates a 2,000 Employee Strong Cognitive Business Unit
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Wed Oct 07, 9:20AM CDT
International Business Machines Corporation (IBM) has formed a new consulting unit, Cognitive Business Solutions based on its artificial intelligent computer system Watson.
IBM: 150.09 (+1.31), FB: 92.40 (-0.40), TWTR: 29.83 (+2.21), AAPL: 110.78 (-0.53)
How Facebook Lost $1,218,136.99 in 1 Day
Adam Levy, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Wed Oct 07, 9:00AM CDT
Facebook visitors saw this message for an agonizing 40 minutes or so on Sept. 28. Source: Facebook. For 40 minutes or so on Monday, Sept. 28, Facebook 's entire website was inaccessible. This was the third time in just 11 days that Facebook had...
FB: 92.40 (-0.40), TWTR: 29.83 (+2.21)
Next Galaxy Near-term Focus to Unlock Long-term Value
ACCESSWIRE - Wed Oct 07, 8:21AM CDT
REDONDO BEACH, CA / ACCESSWIRE / October 7, 2015 / The augmented and virtual reality industry is expected to hit $150 billion by 2020, according to Digi-Capital, who compares the industry to smartphones just before the iPhone. With substantial investments by Facebook Inc. (NASDAQ:FB) into Oculus Rift, Google Inc. (NASDAQ:GOOG) into Magic Leap, and Microsoft Corp. (NASDAQ:MSFT) into HoloLens, many of the tech giants are preparing for the tipping point of mass consumer adoption.
FB: 92.40 (-0.40), GOOGL: 670.00 (-1.64), MSFT: 46.80 (+0.05), GOOG: 642.36 (-3.08)
Facebook Tweaks News Feed for Weak Network Connections
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Wed Oct 07, 8:10AM CDT
Facebook, Inc. (FB) has taken another initiative to ease the use of social media by people with limited access to Internet (especially in emerging nations).
FB: 92.40 (-0.40), GOOGL: 670.00 (-1.64), TWTR: 29.83 (+2.21), MSFT: 46.80 (+0.05)
Wall St. Analyst Announces Investment Opinion: Largest IPOs Coverage
Business Wire - Wed Oct 07, 8:00AM CDT
Wall St. Analyst's (SEBI Reg. # INH200000147) (www.wallstanalyst.com) 'IPO Watch' desk has made a new addition to its quarterly publications as volatile market conditions have been pressuring the IPO market. In today's coverage WallStAnalyst.com's analysts look at the largest IPOs for the last ten years and whether the IPO market landscape is varying. Our publication today will include some past IPO behemoths like Alibaba Group Holding Limited (NYSE: BABA), The Blackstone Group L.P. (NYSE: BX), Facebook Inc. (NASDAQ: FB), HCA Holdings Inc. (NYSE: HCA) and Visa Inc. (NYSE: V). Sign up now to access our free IPO Watch report:
HCA: 77.55 (+0.35), V: 73.22 (+1.14), BX: 34.70 (+0.90), FB: 92.40 (-0.40), BABA: 66.28 (+2.36)
Here we go again: Earnings season begins with the 3rd consecutive quarter of negative expectations
ESTMZ - Wed Oct 07, 7:16AM CDT
Earnings season for the third quarter of 2015 unofficially kicks off on Thursday when Alcoa reports. Similar to the last two quarters, we head into the season with negative top and bottom-line growth expectations for the S&P 500… but as anyone...
BIIB: 279.24 (+3.25), F: 14.75 (+0.44), AA: 10.94 (-0.04), MON: 88.06 (-0.02), GILD: 100.27 (+2.73), FB: 92.40 (-0.40), STZ: 134.57 (+3.25), GM: 33.05 (+0.83), GOOGL: 670.00 (-1.64), HPQ: 28.01 (+0.01), SNDK: 61.69 (+0.45), YUM: 67.71 (-15.71), PEP: 98.52 (+1.45)
Microsoft Buys Havok, A Leading Game Physics Engine, From Intel
Giulio Prisco - Amigobulls - Wed Oct 07, 4:27AM CDT
Microsoft's Havok acquisition could pave the way for virtual reality gaming dominance, coupled with HoloLens, Xbox and Microsoft's tie up with Oculus Rift.
ATVI: 31.94 (+0.03), EA: 66.11 (-0.44), FB: 92.40 (-0.40), SNE: 26.76 (+0.43), INTC: 32.31 (+0.57), MSFT: 46.80 (+0.05)
'Fast Money' Recap: China Giveth and China Taketh Away
at The Street - Wed Oct 07, 4:00AM CDT
The trading panel discussed the big drop in Yum! shares after its terrible earnings and whether the worst is over for oil.
AMBA: 61.81 (+0.12), SBUX: 58.78 (+0.09), NKE: 122.10 (-1.09), FB: 92.40 (-0.40), AVAV: 21.52 (+0.63), DPZ: 108.03 (+0.77), AAPL: 110.78 (-0.53), YUM: 67.71 (-15.71)
Twitter Launches "Moments"
Ryan McQueeney - Zacks Investment Research - Tue Oct 06, 5:04PM CDT
Twitter launched its new feature today.
FB: 92.40 (-0.40), TWTR: 29.83 (+2.21)
Bigger Market Picture Doesn't Look That Great
at The Street - Tue Oct 06, 3:10PM CDT
We're still stuck in a trading range.
SHOP: 37.33 (+1.12), TSLA: 231.96 (-9.50), AMZN: 541.94 (+4.46), GE: 27.77 (+0.48), LGIH: 31.39 (+1.02), FB: 92.40 (-0.40), GOOGL: 670.00 (-1.64), AAPL: 110.78 (-0.53), GOOG: 642.36 (-3.08)
Taylor Swift and Kim Kardashian Are Among the 10 Top Instagram Accounts
at The Street - Tue Oct 06, 2:47PM CDT
Now with more than 400 million users, Facebook’s Instagram is proving irresistible to celebrities worldwide.
FB: 92.40 (-0.40)
The top iPhone and iPad apps on App Store
By The Associated Press - AP - Tue Oct 06, 2:21PM CDT
App Store Official Charts for the week ending October 5, 2015:
NFLX: 108.10 (-0.23), P: 20.98 (-1.00), FB: 92.40 (-0.40), GOOGL: 670.00 (-1.64), AAPL: 110.78 (-0.53), GOOG: 642.36 (-3.08)
Behind Every Silver Lining, There's a Cloud
at The Street - Tue Oct 06, 11:45AM CDT
Market bulls have jumped the gun on their optimism.
SHOP: 37.33 (+1.12), TSLA: 231.96 (-9.50), AMZN: 541.94 (+4.46), GE: 27.77 (+0.48), LGIH: 31.39 (+1.02), FB: 92.40 (-0.40), GOOGL: 670.00 (-1.64), AAPL: 110.78 (-0.53), GOOG: 642.36 (-3.08)
Yahoo! (YHOO) Expands Data Center in Quincy, Washington
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Tue Oct 06, 11:00AM CDT
Yahoo! Inc. (YHOO) recently announced that it is expanding its data center in Quincy, Washington, to meet the growing demand for Internet and data storage.
YHOO: 31.87 (+0.92), FB: 92.40 (-0.40), GOOGL: 670.00 (-1.64), AAPL: 110.78 (-0.53)
Why Ex-Sun Micro CEO Scott McNealy Is Back Working Again
at The Street - Tue Oct 06, 10:54AM CDT
Scott McNealy, who helped lead Sun during Silicon Valley's boom time, is now proud to be able to show his three teenage boys what he's done with his life.
FB: 92.40 (-0.40), WDAY: 76.36 (+1.51), GOOGL: 670.00 (-1.64), TWTR: 29.83 (+2.21), GOOG: 642.36 (-3.08), ORCL: 37.66 (-0.07)
Will Facebook (FB) Stock Be Helped by Pro.com Partnership?
at The Street - Wed Oct 07, 2:42PM CDT
Facebook (FB) announced that it's partnering with Pro.com, the handywork and installation site, its latest move to help connect users to contractors.
FB: 92.40 (-0.40)
Facebook, Inc. Wants Journalists to Share Posts From Public Figures
Daniel Sparks, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Wed Oct 07, 2:30PM CDT
When you account for public visibility outside of native applications, Twitter 's audience arguably rivals Facebook 's . Tapping into Twitter's knack with public figures, journalists frequently embed tweets into their articles. These tweets...
FB: 92.40 (-0.40), TWTR: 29.83 (+2.21)
Google is latest tech giant to claim space in mobile news
By TALI ARBEL - AP - Wed Oct 07, 1:31PM CDT
NEW YORK (AP) — Technology giants including Apple, Facebook, Snapchat and now Google want to take charge of how we get and see news on our phones.
FB: 92.40 (-0.40), GOOGL: 670.00 (-1.64), AAPL: 110.78 (-0.53), GOOG: 642.36 (-3.08)
Jim Cramer -- Microsoft, General Mills, WhiteWave Are Buying Opportunities
at The Street - Wed Oct 07, 11:59AM CDT
Jim Cramer answers viewers questions from social media on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange.
BLUE: 94.30 (-0.50), BIIB: 279.24 (+3.25), FB: 92.40 (-0.40), XOM: 79.20 (+1.31), AMGN: 148.05 (+6.83), LLY: 83.99 (-0.18), BMY: 60.55 (+0.67), INTC: 32.31 (+0.57), CELG: 116.98 (+4.79), WWAV: 41.76 (-0.20), MSFT: 46.80 (+0.05), TWTR: 29.83 (+2.21), CVX: 88.12 (+1.13), GIS: 55.72 (+0.02)
Pure Storage Opens Below $17 IPO Price--Time to Buy?
at The Street - Wed Oct 07, 9:33AM CDT
Pure Storage's IPO isn't exactly the coronation the company and CEO Scott Dietzen may have been expecting. But that could create an opportunity for investors.
GS: 182.23 (+1.91), FB: 92.40 (-0.40), PSTG: 16.01 (-0.73), EMC: 25.96 (+0.15), NMBL: 23.97 (+0.15), GOOGL: 670.00 (-1.64), NTAP: 31.53 (+0.20), ATHN: 138.13 (+2.36), CRM: 75.00 (+0.58), MS: 32.93 (+0.57)
IBM Creates a 2,000 Employee Strong Cognitive Business Unit
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Wed Oct 07, 9:20AM CDT
International Business Machines Corporation (IBM) has formed a new consulting unit, Cognitive Business Solutions based on its artificial intelligent computer system Watson.
IBM: 150.09 (+1.31), FB: 92.40 (-0.40), TWTR: 29.83 (+2.21), AAPL: 110.78 (-0.53)
How Facebook Lost $1,218,136.99 in 1 Day
Adam Levy, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Wed Oct 07, 9:00AM CDT
Facebook visitors saw this message for an agonizing 40 minutes or so on Sept. 28. Source: Facebook. For 40 minutes or so on Monday, Sept. 28, Facebook 's entire website was inaccessible. This was the third time in just 11 days that Facebook had...
FB: 92.40 (-0.40), TWTR: 29.83 (+2.21)
Next Galaxy Near-term Focus to Unlock Long-term Value
ACCESSWIRE - Wed Oct 07, 8:21AM CDT
REDONDO BEACH, CA / ACCESSWIRE / October 7, 2015 / The augmented and virtual reality industry is expected to hit $150 billion by 2020, according to Digi-Capital, who compares the industry to smartphones just before the iPhone. With substantial investments by Facebook Inc. (NASDAQ:FB) into Oculus Rift, Google Inc. (NASDAQ:GOOG) into Magic Leap, and Microsoft Corp. (NASDAQ:MSFT) into HoloLens, many of the tech giants are preparing for the tipping point of mass consumer adoption.
FB: 92.40 (-0.40), GOOGL: 670.00 (-1.64), MSFT: 46.80 (+0.05), GOOG: 642.36 (-3.08)
Facebook Tweaks News Feed for Weak Network Connections
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Wed Oct 07, 8:10AM CDT
Facebook, Inc. (FB) has taken another initiative to ease the use of social media by people with limited access to Internet (especially in emerging nations).
FB: 92.40 (-0.40), GOOGL: 670.00 (-1.64), TWTR: 29.83 (+2.21), MSFT: 46.80 (+0.05)
Wall St. Analyst Announces Investment Opinion: Largest IPOs Coverage
Business Wire - Wed Oct 07, 8:00AM CDT
Wall St. Analyst's (SEBI Reg. # INH200000147) (www.wallstanalyst.com) 'IPO Watch' desk has made a new addition to its quarterly publications as volatile market conditions have been pressuring the IPO market. In today's coverage WallStAnalyst.com's analysts look at the largest IPOs for the last ten years and whether the IPO market landscape is varying. Our publication today will include some past IPO behemoths like Alibaba Group Holding Limited (NYSE: BABA), The Blackstone Group L.P. (NYSE: BX), Facebook Inc. (NASDAQ: FB), HCA Holdings Inc. (NYSE: HCA) and Visa Inc. (NYSE: V). Sign up now to access our free IPO Watch report:
HCA: 77.55 (+0.35), V: 73.22 (+1.14), BX: 34.70 (+0.90), FB: 92.40 (-0.40), BABA: 66.28 (+2.36)
Here we go again: Earnings season begins with the 3rd consecutive quarter of negative expectations
ESTMZ - Wed Oct 07, 7:16AM CDT
Earnings season for the third quarter of 2015 unofficially kicks off on Thursday when Alcoa reports. Similar to the last two quarters, we head into the season with negative top and bottom-line growth expectations for the S&P 500… but as anyone...
BIIB: 279.24 (+3.25), F: 14.75 (+0.44), AA: 10.94 (-0.04), MON: 88.06 (-0.02), GILD: 100.27 (+2.73), FB: 92.40 (-0.40), STZ: 134.57 (+3.25), GM: 33.05 (+0.83), GOOGL: 670.00 (-1.64), HPQ: 28.01 (+0.01), SNDK: 61.69 (+0.45), YUM: 67.71 (-15.71), PEP: 98.52 (+1.45)
Microsoft Buys Havok, A Leading Game Physics Engine, From Intel
Giulio Prisco - Amigobulls - Wed Oct 07, 4:27AM CDT
Microsoft's Havok acquisition could pave the way for virtual reality gaming dominance, coupled with HoloLens, Xbox and Microsoft's tie up with Oculus Rift.
ATVI: 31.94 (+0.03), EA: 66.11 (-0.44), FB: 92.40 (-0.40), SNE: 26.76 (+0.43), INTC: 32.31 (+0.57), MSFT: 46.80 (+0.05)
'Fast Money' Recap: China Giveth and China Taketh Away
at The Street - Wed Oct 07, 4:00AM CDT
The trading panel discussed the big drop in Yum! shares after its terrible earnings and whether the worst is over for oil.
AMBA: 61.81 (+0.12), SBUX: 58.78 (+0.09), NKE: 122.10 (-1.09), FB: 92.40 (-0.40), AVAV: 21.52 (+0.63), DPZ: 108.03 (+0.77), AAPL: 110.78 (-0.53), YUM: 67.71 (-15.71)
Twitter Launches "Moments"
Ryan McQueeney - Zacks Investment Research - Tue Oct 06, 5:04PM CDT
Twitter launched its new feature today.
FB: 92.40 (-0.40), TWTR: 29.83 (+2.21)
Bigger Market Picture Doesn't Look That Great
at The Street - Tue Oct 06, 3:10PM CDT
We're still stuck in a trading range.
SHOP: 37.33 (+1.12), TSLA: 231.96 (-9.50), AMZN: 541.94 (+4.46), GE: 27.77 (+0.48), LGIH: 31.39 (+1.02), FB: 92.40 (-0.40), GOOGL: 670.00 (-1.64), AAPL: 110.78 (-0.53), GOOG: 642.36 (-3.08)
Taylor Swift and Kim Kardashian Are Among the 10 Top Instagram Accounts
at The Street - Tue Oct 06, 2:47PM CDT
Now with more than 400 million users, Facebook’s Instagram is proving irresistible to celebrities worldwide.
FB: 92.40 (-0.40)
The top iPhone and iPad apps on App Store
By The Associated Press - AP - Tue Oct 06, 2:21PM CDT
App Store Official Charts for the week ending October 5, 2015:
NFLX: 108.10 (-0.23), P: 20.98 (-1.00), FB: 92.40 (-0.40), GOOGL: 670.00 (-1.64), AAPL: 110.78 (-0.53), GOOG: 642.36 (-3.08)
Behind Every Silver Lining, There's a Cloud
at The Street - Tue Oct 06, 11:45AM CDT
Market bulls have jumped the gun on their optimism.
SHOP: 37.33 (+1.12), TSLA: 231.96 (-9.50), AMZN: 541.94 (+4.46), GE: 27.77 (+0.48), LGIH: 31.39 (+1.02), FB: 92.40 (-0.40), GOOGL: 670.00 (-1.64), AAPL: 110.78 (-0.53), GOOG: 642.36 (-3.08)
Yahoo! (YHOO) Expands Data Center in Quincy, Washington
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Tue Oct 06, 11:00AM CDT
Yahoo! Inc. (YHOO) recently announced that it is expanding its data center in Quincy, Washington, to meet the growing demand for Internet and data storage.
YHOO: 31.87 (+0.92), FB: 92.40 (-0.40), GOOGL: 670.00 (-1.64), AAPL: 110.78 (-0.53)
Why Ex-Sun Micro CEO Scott McNealy Is Back Working Again
at The Street - Tue Oct 06, 10:54AM CDT
Scott McNealy, who helped lead Sun during Silicon Valley's boom time, is now proud to be able to show his three teenage boys what he's done with his life.
FB: 92.40 (-0.40), WDAY: 76.36 (+1.51), GOOGL: 670.00 (-1.64), TWTR: 29.83 (+2.21), GOOG: 642.36 (-3.08), ORCL: 37.66 (-0.07)
