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3 Social Media Stocks With Rising Short Interest
Thursday, September 25, 2014 - 7:58am | 896Read More...Among the leading social media companies based in the United States, eBay Inc (NASDAQ: EBAY), Twitter Inc (NYSE: TWTR) and Zynga Inc (NASDAQ: ZNGA) experienced significant upswings in short interest in early September. The number of shares short in Angie's List, Facebook, MeetMe and United...
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The Coca-Cola Company's 'Surge' Comeback Causes Social Media Stir
Monday, September 22, 2014 - 12:57pm | 824Read More...Fans of the 1990s got a pleasant surprise last week when The Coca-Cola Company (NASDAQ: KO) brought back a citrus-flavored soda named Surge. It didn’t go unnoticed: The entirety of the limited supply sold out on Amazon within hours and was selling later on eBay for much higher prices....
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Why Apple Pay Comes At A Good Time For Millennials
Thursday, September 18, 2014 - 11:54am | 879Read More...Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) is about to enter a new market with Apple Pay, the company's first foray into payments. The Cupertino, California-based tech giant could have a big impact on the industry, but it may also be good for young consumers. "One of the problems that the Google...
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Weekly Highlights: Apple Inc. Watch Unveiled, iPhone 6 Dominates And More
Saturday, September 13, 2014 - 4:25pm | 159Read More...If investors thought that Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) dominated the headlines before the new iPhones were unveiled, they must have been stunned by the aftermath of its September 9 event. The Cupertino, California-based tech giant used the conference to promote two new products and one new service...
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Analysts React To Google Inc.-eBay Inc. $85 Billion Merger Rumor
Friday, September 12, 2014 - 11:49am | 669Read More...Google Inc. (NASDAQ: GOOG) (NASDAQ: GOOGL) is rumored to be interested in purchasing a 40 percent stake in eBay Inc. (NASDAQ: EBAY) for $85 billion at $68 per share. Is this possible, crazy or likely to be false? "I heard the rumor and it just went in one ear and out the other,"...
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Ebay Inc., Google Inc. & Yelp Inc. See Rising Short Interest
Thursday, September 11, 2014 - 8:24am | 933Read More...Among the leading social media companies based in the United States, eBay (NASDAQ: EBAY), Google (NASDAQ: GOOGL) and Yelp (NYSE: YELP) experienced significant upswings in short interest in late August. The number of shares short in Angie's List, Facebook and Shutterfly also increased...
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3 Social Media Stocks See Big Swings In Short Interest
Wednesday, August 27, 2014 - 8:36am | 909Read More...Among the leading social media companies based in the United States, LinkedIn (NYSE: LNKD), Twitter (NYSE: TWTR) and Zynga (NASDAQ: ZNGA) experienced the largest swings short interest in early August. Short sellers shied away from Angie's List, eBay, Facebook, Google and Shutterfly between...
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Markets Continue To Rally Ahead Of Yellen's Speech At Jackson Hole
Thursday, August 21, 2014 - 5:16pm | 2993Read More...U.S. stocks rose as the S&P 500 toppled to a new all-time high of 1,994.76 while the Dow rose above the 17,000 mark following positive economic reports. Speaking from Jackson Hole, San Francisco's Federal Reserve President John Williams stated that raising the benchmark interest rate...
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News Reports Of eBay Spinning Off PayPal Resurfaces
Thursday, August 21, 2014 - 11:44am | 108Read More...eBay (NASDAQ: EBAY) may consider spinning off its PayPal unit as soon as next year, The Information reported. eBay has been actively searching for a candidate to fill the position of PayPal CEO after its former CEO David Marcus left the company for Facebook. According to The Information, eBay...
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Dow Flirts With 19,000, S&P 500 Approaches 2,000 & NASDAQ Trading At 14-Year Highs
Tuesday, August 19, 2014 - 4:35pm | 2619Read More...U.S. stocks rose as geopolitical events took a back seat and investors found positives in housing and consumer price index data released Tuesday. The markets followed the lead of Apple which closed at an all-time split-adjusted high of $100.53. Earnings from Home Depot and TJX Companies also...
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Short Sellers Stick With These 3 Social Media Stocks
Saturday, July 26, 2014 - 1:51pm | 1021Read More...Among the leading social media companies based in the United States, eBay (NASDAQ: EBAY), Groupon (NASDAQ: GRPN) and LinkedIn (NYSE: LNKD) bucked the trend toward declining short interest in early July. Short sellers shied away from Angie's List (NASDAQ: ANGI), Facebook (NASDAQ: FB),...
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Markets Steady Despite Mixed Economic Data
Thursday, July 24, 2014 - 4:42pm | 2792Read More...U.S. stocks were little changed as economic data came in mixed. The Commerce Department reported that new home sales fell in the month June, while initial jobless claims came in better than expected. Investors and traders cheered positive quarterly results from Facebook and Ford, while news...
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Markets Mostly Higher As Earnings Season Continues To Impress
Wednesday, July 23, 2014 - 4:55pm | 2953Read More...U.S. stocks were mostly higher as investors and traders continue to weigh in on earnings from large-cap companies like Apple, Microsoft, Facebook, and momentum high-flyers like Chipotle Mexican Grill and Intuitive Surgical. Despite geopolitical concerns, the S&P 500 managed to close at a...
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Markets Mixed, NASDAQ Lower As Yellen Suggests Valuations Are Stretched
Tuesday, July 15, 2014 - 4:35pm | 2480Read More...U.S. stocks were mixed with the NASDAQ index declining after the Fed's Chief Janet Yellen suggested that some sectors are characterized by "stretched" valuations. In prepared remarks to the Senate Banking Committee, Yellen also claimed that interest rates could rise sooner and at...
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Dow Sets New Intraday High; Citigroup Impresses With Earnings
Monday, July 14, 2014 - 4:44pm | 2632Read More...U.S. stocks rose as earning season unofficially kicked off with Citigroup reporting better than expected earnings. The Dow Jones Industrial average set new intra-day records, hitting an all time high of 17,088.43 as investors appear to be comfortable with holding blue chips instead of...















