Unlikable
Facebook (FB) is everywhere, with nearly 1.3 billion users according to its last earnings report. That’s means by this math, 1 out of every 6 people in the world use Facebook!But here’s the thing: Just because the service is everywhere doesn’t mean that Facebook as a company or FB stock as an investment are destined to succeed.Plenty of products with wide reach struggle […]
We all know online marketing is here to stay, to grow and to develop even more in the next years and decades. The good news is that, by now, marketers no longer need to prove in the boardroom why they’re spending so much on online and social media marketing, today is all about how they’re spending the budgets and how it […]
Originally published May 7, 2014 at 6:34 AM | Page modified May 8, 2014 at 12:14 AM
NEW YORK — Soothing words from Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen helped pull the stock market out of a morning slump Wednesday. But Internet companies and Whole Foods Market plunged, taking the Nasdaq down.Traders dropped NetApp, salesforce.com and other tech companies […]
Google FinanceStocks are sliding deeper into the red in early afternoon trading.
The Dow is now down 124 points or 0.7%. The Nasdaq is down 51 points or 1.2%.Twitter is leading the way lower with shares down 15%. The company’s lockup expires today, which means its the first day since the IPO that employees can cash in on their stock.Other stocks […]
Most tech stocks haven’t been in vogue lately, especially some of the big names like Netflix, Amazon and Google.
However, one big tech name has been bucking the tech down trend over the last few months, and that’s Oracle.
Although Oracle isn’t the best trading stock, it certainly is on a lot of investors list of “to-dos”.
The company: Oracle Corporation
Ticker Symbol: (NYSE: ORCL)
Sector: Technology
Industry: Application Software
Oracle […]
Investors Bank On Twitter Insiders SellingBy Catherine Holahan+ (@cholahan) Editor |
May 5th, 2014
Share on StockTwitsWhen the lock breaks, Twitter could become unhinged. Investors on StockTwits.com prepared for the worst ahead of Tuesday’s share lockup expiration. Starting tomorrow, Twitter insiders will be able to sell 480 million shares that were previously restricted. The amount […]
Yesterday, I read an article on the website of Scientific American titled “Saving Big Data from Big Mouths” by Cesar A. Hidalgo. As you know if you read this blog regularly, I have grave concerns about the hyperbolic claims of Big Data and believe that it is little more than a marketing campaign to sell expensive technology products and services. […]
Disappointing corporate earnings results and escalating tension between Russia and Ukraine dragged the benchmarks down on Friday. Amazon’s and Ford Motors’ quarterly results had a negative impact on the markets and caused a selloff in the consumer discretionary sector. Microsoft’s upbeat quarterly results, reported after the closing bell on Thursday, failed to restrict the day’s loss. Also, encouraging economic […]
[BRIEFING.COM] The major averages spent the last session of the week in a steady retreat despite receiving a round of better than expected earnings from the technology sector. The Nasdaq lost 1.8%, widening its April decline to 2.9%, while the S&P 500 fell 0.8%, swinging to a month-to-date loss to 0.5%. The benchmark index notched a session low not far […]
Stocks headed lower in early trading Friday, dragged down by disappointing results out of retail giant Amazon and Ford. Escalating tensions between the U.S. and Russia over Ukraine also weighed on investors’ minds.KEEPING SCORE: The Standard & Poor’s 500 index fell nine points, or 0.5 percent, to 1,870 as of 10 a.m. Eastern. The Dow Jones industrial average fell 111 […]
