Plenty of Good News -- If You Look
at The Street - Fri Oct 09, 2:13PM CDT
Not all growth is hated today.
AMZN: 539.80 (+6.64), BIIB: 269.16 (-10.72), MCK: 189.95 (+3.66), DAL: 47.21 (+1.25), UNH: 119.27 (+3.19), GOOG: 643.61 (+4.45), UAL: 55.71 (+3.45), WWAV: 43.82 (+2.11), AGN: 274.84 (-1.32), WDAY: 77.57 (+1.71), DPZ: 105.38 (+2.74), TEVA: 58.96 (-0.28), GOOGL: 671.24 (+4.24), ULTA: 165.80 (+1.86), REGN: 503.92 (+12.71)
For Ad-Tech Start-ups, It's Probably Better to Stay Private
at The Street - Fri Oct 09, 11:49AM CDT
Advertising-tech stocks remain in the gutter, one big reason the start-up MediaMath has chosen to stay private -- at least for now.
YUME: 3.06 (-0.05), RUBI: 16.39 (+0.14), FB: 93.24 (+0.77), TRMR: 1.93 (-0.03), FUEL: 5.40 (+0.14), AAPL: 112.12 (+2.62), GOOG: 643.61 (+4.45)
5 Big Stocks to Trade for Big Gains
at The Street - Fri Oct 09, 9:01AM CDT
Here's a technical look at how to trade some of the biggest stocks on Wall Street.
IBM: 152.39 (+0.11), AFG: 71.14 (+0.22), DIS: 105.56 (+0.95), GOOGL: 671.24 (+4.24), LYG: 4.80 (+0.03), GOOG: 643.61 (+4.45)
Amazon.com's AWS Business Is Skyrocketing
Evan Niu, CFA, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Fri Oct 09, 9:00AM CDT
Data source: TechCrunch . For the longest time, Amazon.com kept quiet about its booming cloud business. That all changed in January of this year when the company said it would finally begin reporting AWS financial results as its own segment,...
AMZN: 539.80 (+6.64), GOOGL: 671.24 (+4.24), MSFT: 47.11 (-0.34), GOOG: 643.61 (+4.45)
Fed Minutes Give Buyers an Excuse
at The Street - Thu Oct 08, 3:24PM CDT
The market was inclined to climb anyway.
NFLX: 113.33 (-1.60), AMZN: 539.80 (+6.64), SHOP: 37.02 (-1.22), AA: 10.26 (-0.75), FB: 93.24 (+0.77), GOOGL: 671.24 (+4.24), GOOG: 643.61 (+4.45), AAPL: 112.12 (+2.62)
Stocks Turn North On Fed News; Minutes Dampen Chance Of Rate Hike
at Investor's Business Daily - Thu Oct 08, 1:58PM CDT
Stock indexes initially took sharply separate paths Thursday, as the Nasdaq fell hard while the S&P 500 kept to baby steps, but then news from the Federal Reserve buoyed stocks on both exchanges. The Nasdaq was down 0.2%, cutting most of its 1% loss...
AMZN: 539.80 (+6.64), FB: 93.24 (+0.77), GOOGL: 671.24 (+4.24), MSFT: 47.11 (-0.34), GOOG: 643.61 (+4.45), AAPL: 112.12 (+2.62)
I'm Not Bearish, But I Don't See Much to Buy
at The Street - Thu Oct 08, 1:02PM CDT
The big danger is that a pullback develops into something more sinister as downside momentum builds again.
NFLX: 113.33 (-1.60), AMZN: 539.80 (+6.64), SHOP: 37.02 (-1.22), FB: 93.24 (+0.77), GOOGL: 671.24 (+4.24), GOOG: 643.61 (+4.45), AAPL: 112.12 (+2.62)
Morgan Stanley Likes These 16 Tech Stocks for Growth
at The Street - Thu Oct 08, 11:26AM CDT
Morgan Stanley updated its "Secular Growth Stocks" list, deleting 24 companies and adding 18 companies to the 36-stock list. Not surprisingly, technology is the most represented sector on the list.
FIT: 35.36 (+0.69), FB: 93.24 (+0.77), SABR: 28.76 (-0.08), GOOG: 643.61 (+4.45), PANW: 171.88 (+2.29), MS: 32.72 (-0.27), NOW: 74.42 (+1.40), LNKD: 195.61 (-2.42), PFPT: 60.65 (+0.34), P: 20.90 (+1.37), WDAY: 77.57 (+1.71), GOOGL: 671.24 (+4.24), SPLK: 58.21 (+1.84), DATA: 83.00 (+3.44), AAPL: 112.12 (+2.62), MBLY: 49.27 (+1.38), AVGO: 116.91 (+0.22), CRM: 75.25 (+0.16)
How Microsoft Corporation's Hardware Strategy Combines The Best of Apple and Google
Evan Niu, CFA, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Thu Oct 08, 10:00AM CDT
Surface Book. Image source: Microsoft. For the longest time, Microsoft 's hardware strategy consisted of little more than making keyboards and mice. But once Apple 's widespread success demonstrated the viability of an integrated model, while ...
GOOGL: 671.24 (+4.24), MSFT: 47.11 (-0.34), GOOG: 643.61 (+4.45), AAPL: 112.12 (+2.62)
Amazon Fire TV Epic Fight With Google Chromecast and Apple TV Has No End In Sight
at The Street - Thu Oct 08, 9:22AM CDT
The streaming set-top box wars are in full force. Though Amazon's latest Fire TV has massive improvements over the original, it's too soon to call a winner here.
NFLX: 113.33 (-1.60), AMZN: 539.80 (+6.64), GOOGL: 671.24 (+4.24), GOOG: 643.61 (+4.45), AAPL: 112.12 (+2.62)
Amazon Cloud Partnership could be Huge for Rackspace
Brian Wu - Amigobulls - Thu Oct 08, 1:28AM CDT
Rackspace stock has been rallying since the speculations of the company announcing a partnership with AWS began. The deal could be huge for rackspace
AMZN: 539.80 (+6.64), RAX: 27.07 (+1.01), MSFT: 47.11 (-0.34), GOOG: 643.61 (+4.45)
BlackBerry Jumps Again Amid Applause for its New Priv Smartphone - Telecom Roundup
at The Street - Wed Oct 07, 8:41PM CDT
BlackBerry shares have increased by more than 12% since Monday.
BBRY: 7.41 (+0.12), GOOGL: 671.24 (+4.24), VZ: 44.16 (-0.07), GOOG: 643.61 (+4.45)
Pandora Just Plunged Because It Made a Huge Acquisition -- Tech Roundup
at The Street - Wed Oct 07, 7:41PM CDT
The Dow, S&P 500 and Nasdaq finished up slightly higher on Wednesday.
AMZN: 539.80 (+6.64), IBM: 152.39 (+0.11), P: 20.90 (+1.37), FB: 93.24 (+0.77), PSTG: 16.60 (+0.67), GOOGL: 671.24 (+4.24), TWTR: 30.85 (+0.53), HPQ: 29.30 (+0.12), ACN: 104.78 (-0.23), GOOG: 643.61 (+4.45), AAPL: 112.12 (+2.62), TWX: 73.09 (+0.11)
Reading Tea Leaves on China, Baidu and Burritos
at The Street - Wed Oct 07, 2:30PM CDT
6 things to think about, including GoPro's downgrade and a potential jumping Juniper.
GPRO: 29.08 (+1.48), BIDU: 144.22 (+2.96), MON: 89.70 (+0.45), GOOGL: 671.24 (+4.24), GOOG: 643.61 (+4.45), YUM: 70.25 (+2.79), JNPR: 29.40 (-0.40)
US judge declines to undo government order on green cards
By GENE JOHNSON - AP - Wed Oct 07, 2:04PM CDT
SEATTLE (AP) — A federal judge declined to issue an emergency order Wednesday that would allow tens of thousands of highly skilled immigrants to immediately apply to become permanent residents, as the government initially told them they could.
HAL: 39.65 (-0.76), GOOGL: 671.24 (+4.24), INTC: 32.14 (-0.38), MSFT: 47.11 (-0.34), GOOG: 643.61 (+4.45)
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: 93.24 (+0.77), GOOGL: 671.24 (+4.24), AAPL: 112.12 (+2.62), GOOG: 643.61 (+4.45)
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: 93.24 (+0.77), GOOGL: 671.24 (+4.24), MSFT: 47.11 (-0.34), GOOG: 643.61 (+4.45)
Apple Wants Siri to Be More Like Google Now
at The Street - Wed Oct 07, 6:03AM CDT
Apple's continued foray into artificial intelligence likely means more suggested services are coming.
GOOGL: 671.24 (+4.24), MSFT: 47.11 (-0.34), GOOG: 643.61 (+4.45), AAPL: 112.12 (+2.62)
Samsung 3Q operating profit surges, shares jump 9 percent
By YOUKYUNG LEE - AP - Wed Oct 07, 2:49AM CDT
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — Samsung Electronics announced a forecast-beating profit for the third quarter Wednesday, sending its share price up nearly 9 percent, but analysts said strong component sales and favorable currency exchange rates masked persistent weakness in its smartphone business.
GOOGL: 671.24 (+4.24), GOOG: 643.61 (+4.45), AAPL: 112.12 (+2.62)
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: 37.02 (-1.22), TSLA: 220.69 (-6.03), AMZN: 539.80 (+6.64), GE: 28.07 (+0.04), LGIH: 32.33 (+0.77), FB: 93.24 (+0.77), GOOGL: 671.24 (+4.24), AAPL: 112.12 (+2.62), GOOG: 643.61 (+4.45)