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Last Friday was when the bottom began to fall out. A week later, things feel very different as earnings continue to hold the day. We’re on pace for the S&P 500 Index (SPX) to be up 1% for the week if things don’t head lower today, which is pretty amazing when you consider...

Investors have continued to friend Facebook (NASDAQ: FB), though its status is complicated. FB’s stock has been on a steady climb, increasing 30% in Q2 alone. When the social media giant unveils its Q2 earnings on July 28, expectations are for its phenomenal run of ad revenue to...

On Friday, President Joe Biden said that social media networks are “killing people” by spreading misinformation about coronavirus vaccines.  What Happened: Facebook, Inc (NASDAQ: FB) on Saturday defended itself against the remarks made by President Joe Biden that social media...

Facebook, Inc. (NASDAQ: FB) is in the news again. A new book — "An Ugly Truth: Inside Facebook's Battle for Domination" (HarperCollins) — covers the years of Facebook’s development, taking care to highlight its most contentious moments including the Cambridge...

The cover story in this weekend's Barron's reveals what investors should know now about the so-called meme stocks. Other featured articles discuss how to find bargains in Chinese stocks, the increasing likelihood of big tech regulation and how travel and leisure stocks have fared lately....

On Saturday, an Amsterdam court ruled that the privacy litigation against Facebook Inc. (NASDAQ: FB) in the Netherlands can proceed. The case will be heard in October, the Verge reported.   The court rejected Facebook’s offer to have the lawsuit from...

Facebook (NASDAQ: FB) joined an elite club Monday and is now one of six companies in the world to be worth one trillion dollars. Shares of the social media giant gained four percent to close at a record high of $355.64 after a U.S. federal court dismissed an antitrust case against the company from...

Fed week is here, and once again analysts expect Chairman Powell and company to stay the course on rates and stimulus. For now, at least.  Last week’s sizzling May inflation data and continued strong jobs growth could be under a microscope when the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC)...

The following post was written and/or published as a collaboration between Benzinga’s in-house sponsored content team and a financial partner of Benzinga. Live video communication has come a long way in recent decades. To fully appreciate where the technology is now, one must pay homage to...

For months former President Donald Trump has been teasing the launch of a new social media platform after being kicked off of Facebook Inc (NASDAQ: FB) and Twitter (NYSE: TWTR). A new platform featuring words from Trump has a similar feel to Twitter, but could actually be just a blog...

Hey 5-Star Trader, “Tuesday Trade” Journal: One of the most important concepts in trading is to review your work, and learn from the good and the bad. Identifying what is working is critical — to do more of it. So, to lead by example, each Tuesday, you’ll get a trade from my...

This weekend's Barron's cover story examines the prospects for the U.S. cannabis industry. Other featured articles discuss how cryptocurrency threatens the role of central banks, why steel stocks are due for a fall and whether the tech giants will thrive. Also, see the prospects for a top...

The following post was written and/or published as a collaboration between Benzinga’s in-house sponsored content team and a financial partner of Benzinga. The first decentralized cryptocurrency, Bitcoin, was created in 2009 by the mysterious developer Satoshi Nakamoto. Over the past decade, a...