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Active Stock: Microsoft(NASDAQ MSFT) CEO Satya Nadella Gets Criticism Over Sexist Remarks

A women’s computer science conference (Grace Hopper Celebration of Women in Computing) was held on Thursday with the aim to celebrate women in technology. During the conference, the celebrated CEO of Microsoft Corp (NASDAQ MSFT) made remarks regarding women’s pay. He said that it is a good thing that women do not ask for a raise – mostly men do. He said that the women … Continue reading Active Stock: Microsoft(NASDAQ MSFT) CEO Satya Nadella Gets Criticism Over Sexist Remarks

Richard Atkins
Finance, Internet

Stock in News: Google (NASDAQ GOOG) To Reach $1T Market Cap First

Google Inc (NASDAQ GOOG) is scheduled to release its next earnings report on Thursday. Analysts at BGC are expecting to see a 23% growth rate for Google’s core business in the September quarter. BGC analysts believe Google Inc may be worth $1,500 a share by 2020 and should be the first stock to reach $1T Market Capitalization. In a report dated Oct. 10, 2014, BGC … Continue reading Stock in News: Google (NASDAQ GOOG) To Reach $1T Market Cap First

Richard Atkins
Finance, Internet

Stock in News: Facebook (NASDAQ FB) Only Allowing Few Brands For Atlas

Facebook Inc (NASDAQ FB) is setting new milestones in the ad world, but not every brand partner is getting the same treatment, says a report from Adweek. Some are worried that they will not get access to Facebook Inc’s developed platform and that a only few will reap the benefits. Facebook might have granted access to Atlas to only a few marketers, which is starting … Continue reading Stock in News: Facebook (NASDAQ FB) Only Allowing Few Brands For Atlas

Richard Atkins
Finance, Internet

Microsoft (NASDAQ MSFT) Stock News: Xbox One Comes To China

Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ MSFT) launched the Xbox One in 37 cities throughout China. Gamers and entertainment buffs can now purchase the device and appropriate accessories in over 4,000 outlets. Microsoft paired up with BesTV, a Chinese internet television company. The new game console retails for $4,299 with Kinect, or 3,699 yuan (or $601 in U.S. dollars) without Kinect. The Xbox One debut actually coincides with … Continue reading Microsoft (NASDAQ MSFT) Stock News: Xbox One Comes To China

Richard Atkins
Finance, Internet

Active Stock: Google (NASDAQ GOOG) Captures Desert Using Camels

Despite the company’s work at the cutting edge of technology, it seems that Google retains an appreciation for the simpler things in life as well. The camel, reportedly named Raffia, has become the first animal to carry Google Inc (NASDAQ GOOG)’s Trekker camera, which is used to capture images of locations which are inaccessible to Street View cars. Raffia the camel was sent out into … Continue reading Active Stock: Google (NASDAQ GOOG) Captures Desert Using Camels

Richard Atkins
Finance, Internet

Stock in News: A Look At Facebook (NASDAQ FB) Mobile Payment Plans

Facebook Inc (NASDAQ FB) may soon roll over a new P2P money transferring feature, according to the observations by a Stanford student developer Andrew Aude. According to Aude, who keeps a track of the Facebook Messenger’s code through Cycript, a hacking tool for Mac OS X and iOS, P2P payments system had been included into the app’s code. Facebook never shied away from acknowledging its … Continue reading Stock in News: A Look At Facebook (NASDAQ FB) Mobile Payment Plans

Richard Atkins