Social Stocks In News: Facebook Inc (NASDAQ:FB), Baidu Inc (ADR) (NASDAQ:BIDU), Zynga Inc (NASDAQ:ZNGA), Yelp Inc (NYSE:YELP)

Twitter rival Facebook Inc (NASDAQ:FB) has also steadily worked to build up its mobile presence and as Reuters noted on Thursday, “Facebook Inc (NASDAQ:FB) Chief Executive Mark Zuckerberg has in the past repeatedly identified app-install ads as a significant source of revenue for the world’s No. 1 social network, although Facebook Inc (NASDAQ:FB) has never disclosed the precise amount in its financial results.”Facebook Inc (NASDAQ:FB) … Continue reading Social Stocks In News: Facebook Inc (NASDAQ:FB), Baidu Inc (ADR) (NASDAQ:BIDU), Zynga Inc (NASDAQ:ZNGA), Yelp Inc (NYSE:YELP)

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Hot Stocks: Youku Tudou Inc (ADR) (NYSE:YOKU), Yandex NV (NASDAQ:YNDX), Baidu Inc (ADR) (NASDAQ:BIDU), Sprint Corporation (NYSE:S)

Shares of Youku Tudou Inc (ADR) (NYSE:YOKU) were the recipient of some unusual options trading activity on Monday. Stock investors acquired 9,653 call options on the stock. Analysts at Goldman Sachs downgraded shares of Youku Tudou Inc (ADR) (NYSE:YOKU) from a “neutral” rating to a “sell” rating in a research note. Youku Tudou Inc (ADR) (NYSE:YOKU) stock performance was 0.97% in last session and finished … Continue reading Hot Stocks: Youku Tudou Inc (ADR) (NYSE:YOKU), Yandex NV (NASDAQ:YNDX), Baidu Inc (ADR) (NASDAQ:BIDU), Sprint Corporation (NYSE:S)

Trader’s Alert: Baidu Inc (NASDAQ:BIDU), Qihoo 360 Technology (NYSE:QIHU), Sprint Corporation (NYSE:S), Nokia Corporation (ADR) (NYSE:NOK)

Analysts at Citigroup Inc. raised their price objective on shares of Baidu (NASDAQ:BIDU) from $175.00 to $215.00 in a research report issued to clients and investors on Monday, AmericanBankingNews.com reports. Citigroup Inc.’s target price would indicate a potential upside of 26.66% from the company’s current price. Shares of Baidu Inc (ADR) (NASDAQ:BIDU) closed at $172.42 in last trading session. Yesterday share price of the company … Continue reading Trader’s Alert: Baidu Inc (NASDAQ:BIDU), Qihoo 360 Technology (NYSE:QIHU), Sprint Corporation (NYSE:S), Nokia Corporation (ADR) (NYSE:NOK)

Nasdaq gainers: Baidu (NASDAQ:BIDU), Ctrip.com International (NASDAQ:CTRP), Zillow (NASDAQ:Z), Acacia Research Corp (NASDAQ:ACTG), Kandi Technologies Group Inc (NASDAQ:KNDI)

Baidu Inc., which operates China’s most popular search engine, said Friday that its quarterly profit rose 34 percent over a year earlier as its mobile business grew. Baidu Inc (ADR) (NASDAQ:BIDU) stock performance was 10.88% in last session and finished the day at $226.50. Traded volume was 555.00million shares in the last session and the average volume of the stock remained 3.31million shares. The beta … Continue reading Nasdaq gainers: Baidu (NASDAQ:BIDU), Ctrip.com International (NASDAQ:CTRP), Zillow (NASDAQ:Z), Acacia Research Corp (NASDAQ:ACTG), Kandi Technologies Group Inc (NASDAQ:KNDI)

Tech Gainers: Baidu Inc (NASDAQ:BIDU), NQ Mobile (NYSE:NQ), Verisign (NASDAQ:VRSN), YY Inc (NASDAQ:YY), Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN)

Baidu Inc (ADR) (NASDAQ:BIDU) was upgraded by analysts at Morgan Stanley from an “equal weight” rating to an “overweight” rating. They now have a $239.30 price target on the stock, up previously from $196.30. Baidu Inc (ADR) (NASDAQ:BIDU) stock performance was 10.88% in last session and finished the day at $226.50. Traded volume was 12.60million shares in the last session and the average volume of … Continue reading Tech Gainers: Baidu Inc (NASDAQ:BIDU), NQ Mobile (NYSE:NQ), Verisign (NASDAQ:VRSN), YY Inc (NASDAQ:YY), Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN)

Moving Stocks – Sprint Corporation (NYSE:S) , Baidu Inc (ADR) (NASDAQ:BIDU) , Columbia Sportswear (NASDAQ:COLM) , Mueller Industries, Inc. (NYSE:MLI) , Navigant (NYSE:NCI)

As a major mobility provider, Sprint (NYSE:S) will be offering Google Apps for Business in a move that will allow the company to seamlessly support business adoption of Google’s cloud-based productivity solutions so they can benefit from robust collaboration and mobilization tools. Sprint Corporation (NYSE:S) stock performance was 0.52% in last session and finished the day at $7.68. Traded volume was 6.63million shares in the … Continue reading Moving Stocks – Sprint Corporation (NYSE:S) , Baidu Inc (ADR) (NASDAQ:BIDU) , Columbia Sportswear (NASDAQ:COLM) , Mueller Industries, Inc. (NYSE:MLI) , Navigant (NYSE:NCI)