Active Stock: Facebook (NASDAQ FB) CEO Zuckerberg Hold A Chinese Q&A Session

Facebook Inc (NASDAQ FB) CEO Mark Zuckerberg did a Q&A session in Mandarin Chinese, a very difficult language that he learned back in 2010 in his spare time. After the event, Zuckerberg posted on Facebook that he did his first ever public Q&A in Chinese Mandarin at Tsinghua University in Beijing. Throughout the conversation, Zuckerberg spoke just one word in English and that was to … Continue reading Active Stock: Facebook (NASDAQ FB) CEO Zuckerberg Hold A Chinese Q&A Session

Active Stock: What New Is Google (NASDAQ GOOG) Providing With Nexus 6

With the release of the Nexus 6, Google Inc (NASDAQ GOOG) is gunning for Apple Inc (NASDAQ AAPL), and particularly its recent iPhone 6 Plus phablet release. But if Google is to make serious inroads into Apple’s market dominance, then it will be necessary for the corporation to convince existing Nexus 5 consumers to upgrade to the new handset. Whether the Nexus 6 represents a … Continue reading Active Stock: What New Is Google (NASDAQ GOOG) Providing With Nexus 6

Stock Update: Facebook Inc (NASDAQ FB) Stock Hits A Record High

Facebook Inc (NASDAQ FB) shares closed Thursday at an all-time high of $80.04. It gives the company a valuation of over $208 billion. Facebook’s previous record high was $79.04 on September 30. The stock has rallied close to 49% this year so far. The company has impressed investors with its successful transition into mobile advertising. Facebook stock has moved 10% on average after quarterly results … Continue reading Stock Update: Facebook Inc (NASDAQ FB) Stock Hits A Record High

Google Inc (NASDAQ GOOG) Stock News: Cost Per Click Rules Over Click-Through

Google Inc (NASDAQ GOOG)’s earnings results disappointed last week, or more specifically, one particular metric disappointed. Growth in paid clicks decelerated in the quarter, leaving investors with worries about Google’s near term growth. However, BGC analysts believe Wall Street is focusing on the wrong metric. They think growth in cost per click is more important than the deceleration in paid click growth. In a report … Continue reading Google Inc (NASDAQ GOOG) Stock News: Cost Per Click Rules Over Click-Through

Stock in News: DEA Extensively Uses Facebook Inc (NASDAQ FB) To Catch Drug Offenders

Facebook Inc (NASDAQ FB) is mad at the United States Drug Enforcement Administration for creating fake accounts to catch drug offenders. The social media giant sent a formal complaint to the DEA. Facebook recently sent a letter to the DEA asking them to stop impersonating users. The letter comes from Joe Sullivan (Facebook’s security chief officer) and it was addressed to DEA’s administrator Michele Leonhart. … Continue reading Stock in News: DEA Extensively Uses Facebook Inc (NASDAQ FB) To Catch Drug Offenders

Stock Update: Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ MSFT) Pops Up Due To Earnings Beat

Shares of Microsoft Corporation climbed by as much as 3% in after-hours trading. Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ MSFT) released the earnings results from its most recently completed quarter tonight after closing bell, posting non-GAAP earnings of 65 cents per share on $23.2 billion in revenue. Analysts had been expecting earnings of 49 cents per share on $22 billion in revenue. In the same quarter last year, … Continue reading Stock Update: Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ MSFT) Pops Up Due To Earnings Beat