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Can Yahoo Bounce Back? Wall Street Experts Share Their Opinions
Wednesday, October 21, 2015 - 3:20pm | 1350Read More...Shares of Yahoo! Inc. (NASDAQ: YHOO) extended its decline Wednesday morning and were lower by nearly five percent before noon. Yahoo reported a worse than expected third quarter loss on Tuesday along with a disappointing guidance and outlook. With expectations over Yahoo's outlook...
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2 Companies Benefiting From Windows 10 (Hint: Not Microsoft)
Thursday, August 20, 2015 - 10:22am | 287Read More...Daniel Kurnos of Benchmark said that adoption of Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ: MSFT)'s Windows 10 has been "fairly rapid despite some initial glitches," with more than 53 million installs. While the adoption rate is good for Microsoft, Kurnos said it was also a positive for Perion...
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Bitcoin Rewards Gain Popularity
Friday, August 7, 2015 - 7:39am | 312Read More...While the general public may be hesitant to convert their existing money into bitcoins, some are betting that being rewarded with the cryptocurrency will prove more appealing. Bitcoin rewards are being used by some firms to get customer feedback or provide incentives for loyal use. The idea has...
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Microsoft Turning Over Ad Business to AOL, Map Technology To Uber
Tuesday, June 30, 2015 - 9:01am | 407Read More...Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ: MSFT) has announced a pair of deals in its latest efforts to cut back on its non-profitable online operations. Reuters reported that Microsoft has reached deals with AOL, Inc. (NYSE: AOL) and Uber to take over Microsoft’s display advertising business...
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What Will Microsoft And Yahoo Do If The Google-Twitter Partnership Takes Off?
Wednesday, May 20, 2015 - 9:10am | 698Read More...Earlier this year, Google Inc (NASDAQ: GOOG) and Twitter Inc (NYSE: TWTR) inked a new deal that will bring Twitter data to the world's largest search engine. Little is known about the agreement, but analysts have high hopes that this will prove to be meaningful partnership. If the deal is...
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Apple Gearing Up To Take On Google's Search Engine
Friday, May 8, 2015 - 7:34am | 456Read More...Analysts at Axiom Financial recently released a report following up on several news stories about Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL)'s new Applebot web crawler for SIRI and Spotlight Suggestions. According to Axiom’s report, Apple is expanding its internal search group to pave the way for...
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Gene Munster: Google Will Fall 3-5% If Apple Swaps Default Search Engine
Monday, March 9, 2015 - 11:12am | 901Read More...Piper Jaffray Managing Director and Senior Research Analyst Gene Munster – the world's top Apple analyst – is concerned about the possibility that Google Inc (NASDAQ: GOOG)(NASDAQ: GOOGL) will lose its spot as the default search engine in Apple Inc.'s (NASDAQ: AAPL) web...
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Is Yahoo's Firefox Deal A 'Big Loss' For Google?
Friday, November 21, 2014 - 10:25am | 674Read More...Investors barely reacted to the news that Yahoo! Inc. (NASDAQ: YHOO) will replace Google Inc (NASDAQ: GOOG) (NASDAQ: GOOGL) as the default search engine in Firefox. Google previously paid Firefox upward of $300 million to secure its place as Firefox's default search engine. Google will...
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Highlights From Microsoft's Q1 Conference Call
Monday, October 27, 2014 - 12:26pm | 758Read More...Satya Nadella hosted Microsoft Corporation's (NASDAQ: MSFT) first quarter 2015 conference call last Thursday. The newly appointed CEO received a warm reception from investors. Quarterly Highlights Below are some notable accomplishments highlighted by Nadella. Nadella praised his...
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Coke, Microsoft And 3 Other Big Companies That Have Used Crowdfunding
Monday, August 25, 2014 - 5:18pm | 1218Read More...Artists, musicians and entrepreneurs started the crowdfunding concept to pay for projects that could not have been made without the help of others. Having witnessed the success of some Kickstarter campaigns, one man decided to make potato salad. That campaign may have sounded like a farce, but...
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Market Wrap For June 3: Markets Run Out Of Steam
Tuesday, June 3, 2014 - 4:44pm | 2002Read More...U.S. stocks were lower with the S&P 500, Dow Jones and Nasdaq indices all ending in the red. In a lackluster trading session with little market moving move, investors are likely sitting on the sidelines until key data will be released later on this week. All eyes will be on Friday's...
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Market Wrap For April 25: Markets Finish The Week In Negative Territory
Friday, April 25, 2014 - 4:44pm | 2200Read More...U.S. stocks declined as investors continue to follow the increasing tense situation in Ukraine as the markets pause for the weekend. Ukraine forces reportedly killed up to five pro-Russia rebels as the Russian military continues to conduct drills close to the Ukraine border. Additionally,...
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Yahoo Officially Announces Partnership With Yelp
Thursday, March 13, 2014 - 10:29am | 497Read More...Maybe you’re not a big fan of Yahoo’s (NASDAQ: YHOO) search engine because Google is just a URL away. Yahoo is working hard to change that and Wednesday’s announcement is another way that CEO Marissa Mayer hopes to bring you, and others, back to Yahoo’s search engine. Wednesday, Yahoo...
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Yahoo Set To Partner With Yelp To Improve Search
Monday, February 10, 2014 - 5:07pm | 560Read More...In order to compete with the likes of Google and Microsoft's Bing in the area of search, Yahoo (NASDAQ: YHOO) needs a twist, an angle, a gimmick, or a better idea. Yahoo hopes Yelp (NYSE: YELP), can be that better idea. In effect, Yahoo needs to differentiate itself from both Google and Bing...
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Top Trending Tickers On StockTwits For February 10
Monday, February 10, 2014 - 1:59pm | 830Read More...Here's a look at the top tickers trending on StockTwits.com Tesla: China set to extend electric car subsidies past 2015 Reuters reported that China's Ministry said over the weekend that the government will extend a program of subsidies for consumers who purchase electric-powered vehicles in an...














