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UBS's Steven Milunovich consulted with two notable Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) experts to gain further perspective on the company's outlook. The analyst met with Asymco's Horace Dediu and Above Avalon's Neil Cybart, both of whom are positive on Apple's business. Dediu explained to the analyst that...

Edward Skolarus, an avid surfer who once had the gnarly job of running the voting on “American Idol,” was late for an interview because he was putting out fires at his new home, Investor’s Business Daily. People with ad-blockers on their PC browsers were crashing the site. “...

Snap Inc (NYSE: SNAP) shares may finally be settling into a groove following several volatile days in its first week on the public market. With more than 158 million daily active users, U.S. investors are well aware of Snapchat’s position as one of the most popular mobile apps in the country...

Ryan Roberts of MCM Partners sees about 30 percent potential upside in Sohu.com Inc (NASDAQ: SOHU), saying there are attractive opportunities for shareholders. The analyst estimates the fair value of Sohu.com's businesses, excluding Changyou, at $32. Including cash on Sohu's balance sheet (...

James Lee of CLSA finalized a fact finding channel check mission in China involving cross-border trade e-commerce activity. As a whole, the analyst noted that he came away incrementally positive on Facebook Inc (NASDAQ: FB) for its "opportunity to follow the successful product roadmap of WeChat."...

Alibaba Group Holding Ltd (NYSE: BABA) was recently dethroned as being labeled China's most valued e-commerce company, despite its stock gaining more than 35 percent over the past year. The company that pushed its way to the number one spot is Tencent, an investment holding company with a focus on...

Alibaba Group Holding Ltd (NYSE: BABA), the Chinese e-commerce behemoth valued at more than $240 billion, has to be the country's most valuable tech company, right? Alibaba may in fact be the most valuable Chinese tech company listed on an American exchange. However, Tencent just overtook...

Citi Research believes now is the time to pull the trigger on Chinese online media company SINA Corp (NASDAQ: SINA) and its 54.5 percent-owned Weibo Corp (ADR) (NASDAQ: WB). According to analyst Alicia Yap, the rise of Internet celebrity culture in China could be a huge catalyst for the Weibo....

Line Corp (ADR)(NYSE: LN) shares began trading on the NYSE on Thursday, as the biggest tech IPO of 2016 hit the market. If you’re wondering what Line is and why you should care, here’s everything you need to know. Line is a Japanese messaging app with 218 million users, mostly in Asia....

Facebook Inc (NASDAQ: FB)'s daily active user base dwarfs those of Twitter Inc (NYSE: TWTR) and Snapchat combined. As of the first quarter of 2016, Facebook boasts 1.65 billion users who log on to the platform at least once a month. With statistics like this, Facebook is clearly the king of social...

Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) is the largest public company in the world and the most widely-owned stock in the market. However, UBS analyst Steven Milunovich doesn’t believe that makes the company invincible. According to Milunovich, Apple faces three major threats to its business in coming...

BlackBerry Ltd (NASDAQ: BBRY)'s popularity in the North American market has certainly faded over the past few years, but the company is seeing success elsewhere— particularly in Indonesia. According to The Wall Street Journal, the Indonesian market continues to show loyalty toward BlackBerry...

Despite all the hoopla surrounding its upcoming public offering, Alibaba (NYSE: BABA) founder Jack Ma doesn’t have a great track record of timing the IPO market. Seven years ago, Ma listed Alibaba.com Ltd. on Hong Kong’s Hang Seng Index a week after it hit an all-time high. Then by...

 Facebook (NASDAQ: FB) CEO Mark Zuckerberg at the company’s f8 event told a room full of developers, “My goal over the next 10 years is to build a culture of loving the people we serve.” Zuckerberg aimed this somewhat uncharacteristic display of emotion, in part at least, at mobile app...