Internet giants to government: We can spy on customers' data, you …
Internet giants to government: We can spy on customers’ data, you shouldn’t
Published time: April 10, 2014 16:36 […]
Internet giants to government: We can spy on customers’ data, you shouldn’t
Published time: April 10, 2014 16:36 […]
Benchmarks snapped a three-day losing streak and ended higher on Tuesday after bargain-hunting investors bought momentum and technology stocks. Utilities stocks also jumped after investors favored less-volatile stocks.For a look at the issues currently facing the markets, make sure to read today’s Ahead of Wall Street articleThe Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJI) gained 0.1% to close Tuesday’s trading session at […]
Over the weekend, Jesse Livermore wrote an excellent piece on how we should view profit margins. The piece is very long and detailed but makes a very good case on the proper measure of calculating profit margins due to the impact of globalization. “Now, you might ask, to calculate the profit margin, why do we only include final sales […]
Selling pressure in technology and momentum stocks dragged benchmarks down on Monday and the S&P 500 closed in the red for the year. Separately, biopharmaceutical company Pfizer weighed heavily on the Dow. The day’s economic report on consumer credit hardly influenced investors and they are now focusing on first quarter earnings reports.For a look at the issues currently facing the […]
Originally published April 4, 2014 at 6:41 AM | Page modified April 5, 2014 at 3:24 AM
NEW YORK — A slump in Internet and other technology stocks pulled the broader market lower Friday, as traders turned on the same companies they flocked to earlier this year. Google, Netflix and other pillars of the Internet economy took […]
Share”/>EmailShare”/>EmailIn order to learn how to trade, you have to continue to learn the terminology and strategies that go with it…here’s 21 basic stock market trading terms and here’s 25 more stock trading terms.The more you know, the better prepared you will be to jump into action and predict which direction stocks are going to move in. Do you think […]
The technologies that fly under the banner of “big data” may be new, but the business strategies have a familiar look.A prime example is the announcement on Wednesday from Pivotal, the big data and cloud computing company, a joint venture of EMC and VMware, in which General Electric has a stake.Pivotal is introducing its “Big Data Suite,” a bundle of […]
By Catherine Crump and Matthew Harwood. Crump is a staff attorney with the ACLU’s Speech, Privacy, and Technology Project and a non-residential fellow with the Stanford Center for Internet and Society and an adjunct professor of clinical law at NYU. Her principle focus is representing individuals challenging the lawfulness of government surveillance programs. Follow her on Twitter at @CatherineNCrump. Harwood […]
Vladimir Putin’s decision to try to seize Crimea from Ukraine may make nationalists happy, but investors — Russian or otherwise — are getting clobbered. Russian stocks have been in a tailspin since mid-February with the Micex — the benchmark index of the Moscow Stock Exchange — falling nearly 17% since then. It was off nearly 2% on Thursday after opening […]
Buying Stocks And Options Is Easier Than Buying An Item At A Fire Sale…To a beginner looking at stocks to invest in, the stock market can seem to be rather daunting and extremely challenging. Fortunately, the fact that equities over perform cash and any other bonds make investing in stocks over medium and long term periods easy and more fruitful.The […]