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Finance, Internet

Stock in News: Facebook (NASDAQ FB) Looking At More Acquisitions

Facebook (NASDAQ FB) has been a top performing stock in the market for the past few months. The acquisitions of WhatsApp and Instagram have helped as well. Although they are not generating money, both the acquisitions have immense potential, which Facebook definitely acknowledges. News in the market is that Facebook might be looking to make further additions to their portfolio. This is a piece of … Continue reading Stock in News: Facebook (NASDAQ FB) Looking At More Acquisitions

Richard Atkins
Finance

Top Losers: Plug Power Inc. (NASDAQ:PLUG), Facebook Inc. (NASDAQ:FB), Exelixis (NASDAQ:EXEL), FuelCell Energy Inc. (NASDAQ:FCEL)

Plug Power Inc. (NASDAQ:PLUG) the fuel-cell maker was in the news again yesterday, after CEO Andy Marsh told MarketWatch that the company had “signed an additional order in North America with a global automaker. Plug Power Inc. (NASDAQ:PLUG) stock performance was -23.94% in last session and finished the day at $6.45. Traded volume was 119.25 million shares in the last session and the average volume … Continue reading Top Losers: Plug Power Inc. (NASDAQ:PLUG), Facebook Inc. (NASDAQ:FB), Exelixis (NASDAQ:EXEL), FuelCell Energy Inc. (NASDAQ:FCEL)

Kevin Long
Finance, Mobile

Tech Movers: Facebook Inc. (NASDAQ:FB), Yahoo! Inc. (NASDAQ:YHOO), Nokia Corporation (NYSE:NOK), BlackBerry Ltd. (NASDAQ:BBRY)

The Internet has had a strong reaction to Facebook Inc. (NASDAQ: FB) announcing on Tuesday that it will purchase Oculus VR for $2 billion. Some have wondered what would happen to the sex simulator that was created for Oculus Rift. While some think Facebook Inc. (NASDAQ: FB) buying Oculus would hinder the, well, reality of the sex simulator’s development, others joked that Facebook Inc. (NASDAQ: … Continue reading Tech Movers: Facebook Inc. (NASDAQ:FB), Yahoo! Inc. (NASDAQ:YHOO), Nokia Corporation (NYSE:NOK), BlackBerry Ltd. (NASDAQ:BBRY)

Richard Atkins
Finance

Trader’s Alert: Facebook Inc. (NASDAQ:FB), AT&T Inc. (NYSE:T), EMC Corporation (NYSE:EMC), Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT)

Facebook Inc. (NASDAQ:FB)’s CEO Mark Zuckerberg left a meeting with US President Barack Hussein Obama unsatisfied with his assurances that the government can protect privacy while continuing surveillance. Facebook Inc. (NASDAQ:FB) stock performance was 0.40% in last session and finished the day at $67.24. Traded volume was 60.04 million shares in the last session and the average volume of the stock remained 55.71 million shares. … Continue reading Trader’s Alert: Facebook Inc. (NASDAQ:FB), AT&T Inc. (NYSE:T), EMC Corporation (NYSE:EMC), Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT)

Colin Pettis
Finance, Internet

Stock in News: Facebook (NASDAQ FB) Bound To Enter China?

Facebook (NASDAQ FB), the biggest social networking site in the world, might be on the verge of entering the biggest market in the world. Facebook which has a total user count of more than a billion, may well be entering China finally. China, having a population of more than 1.4 Billion people, offers a perfect market for Facebook. Facebook would be hugely benefited from this … Continue reading Stock in News: Facebook (NASDAQ FB) Bound To Enter China?

Richard Atkins
Finance

Social Stocks in News: Facebook Inc. (NASDAQ:FB), Twitter Inc. (NYSE:TWTR), Zynga Inc. (NASDAQ:ZNGA), Groupon Inc. (NASDAQ:GRPN)

Over decades of advanced technology, there has been one constant: It’s always about the developers. Facebook Inc. (NASDAQ:FB) showed it again on Thursday, with the announcement that it has created a new software language, called Hack. Facebook Inc. (NASDAQ:FB) stock performance was -1.86% in last session and finished the day at $66.97. Traded volume was 44.44 million shares in the last session and the average … Continue reading Social Stocks in News: Facebook Inc. (NASDAQ:FB), Twitter Inc. (NYSE:TWTR), Zynga Inc. (NASDAQ:ZNGA), Groupon Inc. (NASDAQ:GRPN)

Colin Pettis