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News flash: South Korea aims to boost stock trading | Financial …

Park Geun-hyeSouth Korean President
South Korea’s FSC is considering doubling the daily stock price movement limit to 30% from 15%, which was last set in 1998.
“The issue was officially discussed at a meeting chaired by President Park Geun-hye yesterday as part of measures to further promote Korea’s service industry including financial services sector,” the FSC said in an email.
“The exact timing […]

Will the worlds of Hadoop and Big Data combine or collide …

Will the worlds of Hadoop and Big Data combine or collide? | #HPBigData2014 Valentina Craft | August 12thREAD MOREIs there going to be a war on database formats, and will the worlds of Hadoop and Big Data combine or collide in the enterprise?  These questions were raised just before Janath Manohararaj took the stage at SiliconANGLE’s roving news desk theCUBE, as […]

3 Big Myths About Big Data | Laddering Works

With all the current hype, be careful not to fall for any of these Big Data myths.Much of the conversation about Big Data surrounds the topic of its actual collection, but unless both your internal and external users can easily consume data, it is worthless.I was talking with Michel Guillet of Juice Analytics, a provider of products and services that make […]

DevOps Weekly Round-Up: Combining big data and DevOps …

This week in DevOps shows big data and and DevOps are two of the latest IT trends to intersect–and just as with BI and big data, they unlock new potential for organizations when leveraged together.XpoLog continues to build log analytics software for applications on a variety of infrastructures in DevOps and production support using Hadoop. GigaSpaces Technologies continues to innovate […]

Raptor Pharmaceutical Corp. (RPTP) Leads Small-Cap Stars in …

Equities.com is the most advanced interactive online social ecosystem for the financial industry, serving as a resource center and next-generation communication platform that connects self-directed investors with public issuers, market experts, and professional service providers and vendors. Registered members can leverage our exclusive proprietary research tools such as the Small-Cap Stars, which outperformed 90% of all small-cap mutual funds, and […]

STTG Market Recap August 7, 2014 – Stock Trading To Go

Indexes opened up but could not hold gains; again very different action than we saw in June and July.  The S&P 500 fell 0.56% and the NASDAQ 0.46%.  We’ve been cautious for about a week now due to a technical breakdown and thus far nothing in the market action tells us to change course.   The normal culprit – geopolitics – […]

Trade of the Week Update: RealD (RLD) Back in Single-Digit Territory

MomentumOptionsTrading.com Midday Update for 8/7/2014Trade of the Week Update:  RealD (RLD) Back in Single-Digit Territory/ Put Options Double12:45 p.m. (EST) Earlier this week, I profiled RealD’s (RLD, $9.10, down $0.15) upcoming earnings release and showed investors and option traders several different ways to play a possible 10% move in the stock and a possible triple-digit profit with the right option.  It […]

Adatao Emerges With $13M In Funding And Visions Of Changing …

Big data has emerged as a big trend over the last several years, but as an area it has remained ill-defined and focused for the most part on data scientists, while ignoring business users. Adatao wants to change that by offering a solution that has something for both parties and a collaboration environment that lets them work together in one tool -and […]

Intraday Movers: Nabors Industries Ltd. (NYSE:NBR), Iron Mountain …

Intraday Movers: Nabors Industries Ltd. (NYSE:NBR), Iron Mountain Incorporated (NYSE:IRM), YY Inc (ADR) (NASDAQ:YY), Rackspace Hosting, Inc. (NYSE:RAX)Posted by: NelsonNabors Industries Ltd. (NYSE:NBR) revealed that its Board of Directors has approved a 50% increase in the Company’s quarterly cash dividend.  A dividend of $0.06 per common share will be paid on September 30, 2014, to shareholders of record at the […]

Stock Market News for August 06, 2014 – August 6, 2014 – Zacks.com

Benchmarks settled in the red zone following reports that Russia has increased forces along its border with Ukraine. Investors’ apprehensions about a rate hike following strong economic data also weighed on markets. Dow’s three-digit decline eroded all of Monday’s gains, while fellow benchmarks also lost heavily.For a look at the issues currently facing the markets, make sure to read today’s […]