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The Top 23 Gay Marriage Supporters in Business Today
Wednesday, June 26, 2013 - 4:32pm | 1663Read More...Editor's note: This piece was originally published on March 27, 2013 This week, the Supreme Court is hearing two landmark cases on the issue of same-sex marriage that may change the current government definition of marriage as we know it. The heavy-hitters who have financed the battle to...
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Google's Project Glass is Already Being Cloned
Wednesday, April 3, 2013 - 4:37pm | 501Read More...Google (NASDAQ: GOOG) has yet to publicly release its first set of glasses but they are already being cloned by a Chinese competitor. Baidu (NASDAQ: BIDU), which runs the largest search engine in China, is currently developing a prototype device that will be very similar to Project Glass....
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Four Stocks Most Analysts are Bullish On
Tuesday, May 8, 2012 - 12:17pm | 891Read More...Almost all major equity research firms give these stocks Buy, Outperform, Overweight, Hold, Equal Weight, Market Perform or Neutral ratings. This might create a situation in which analysts are weary to go against the overwhelming majority. If one of these stocks declines drastically, almost all of...
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Should Google Go Private?
Thursday, April 12, 2012 - 7:18pm | 699Read More...Google (Nasdaq: GOOG) as a public company has served a lot of folks quite well. Since the largest U.S. Internet search provider went public nearly eight years ago, the shares have risen six-fold. That has made co-founders Sergey Brin and Larry Page very wealthy. As of March 2012, each had a net...
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3 ETFs For Google Earnings (GOOG, FDN, IYW)
Thursday, April 12, 2012 - 6:37pm | 608Read More...Thursday's major after-hours news came in the form of Google (Nasdaq: GOOG), the largest U.S. Internet search provider, announcing its first-quarter results. California-based Google said its first-quarter profit rose to $2.89 billion, or $8.75 a share, from a profit of $1.8 billion, or $5.51 a...
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Bono Covers Bob Dylan Song at Steve Jobs Memorial
Tuesday, October 18, 2011 - 8:46am | 377Read More...Colleagues, family and friends gathered to remember one of the tech industry's greatest thinkers and innovators. According to the New York Times (via Business Insider), U2's frontman performed a cover of the Bob Dylan song, “Every Grain of Sand,” at the memorial, while Joan Baez sang “Swing Low,...
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5 Stocks For Yom Kippur
Thursday, October 6, 2011 - 3:54pm | 430Read More...Yom Kippur, the holiest and most solemn day of the year for Jews, is coming up this weekend. In honor of the holiday, Benzinga decided to profile some of the leading Jewish business leaders and their companies. Google (NASDAQ: GOOG) is one of the most innovative and admired companies in the world....
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Mark Zuckerberg Beats Steve Jobs AND Donates $100M To Newark Public Schools
Thursday, September 23, 2010 - 10:40am | 237Read More...According to the San Francisco Chronicle, the only people ahead of Mark Zuckerberg on the Forbes 400 list in the Bay area were Oracle (NASDAQ: ORCL) CEO Larry Ellison, 66, who was number 3 overall at $27 billion, and Google (NASDAQ: GOOG) co-founders Larry Page and Sergey Brin, both 37, who tied...
