Social Stocks In News: Twitter Inc (NYSE:TWTR), Facebook Inc (NASDAQ:FB), Zynga Inc (NASDAQ:ZNGA), Renren Inc (NYSE:RENN)

Twitter Inc (NYSE:TWTR) plunged 9% as restrictions on selling roughly 82 percent of the company’s outstanding equity has been lifted, sparking a selloff in social-media companies. About 480 million shares from Twitter insiders have become eligible for sale, for the first time since the San Francisco-based company’s initial public offering in November. Twitter Inc (NYSE:TWTR) stock performance was 4.24% in last session and finished the … Continue reading Social Stocks In News: Twitter Inc (NYSE:TWTR), Facebook Inc (NASDAQ:FB), Zynga Inc (NASDAQ:ZNGA), Renren Inc (NYSE:RENN)

Investor’s Watch List: Facebook Inc (NASDAQ:FB), Zynga Inc (NASDAQ:ZNGA), Twitter Inc (NYSE:TWTR), Nokia Corporation (ADR) (NYSE:NOK)

Facebook Inc (NASDAQ:FB) was upgraded by Credit Suisse from a “neutral” rating to an “outperform” rating in a research note issued on Wednesday, Stock Ratings Network.com reports. The firm currently has a $87.00 price objective on the stock, up from their previous price objective of $65.00. Facebook Inc (NASDAQ:FB) stock performance was -1.95% in last session and finished the day at $ 57.39. Traded volume … Continue reading Investor’s Watch List: Facebook Inc (NASDAQ:FB), Zynga Inc (NASDAQ:ZNGA), Twitter Inc (NYSE:TWTR), Nokia Corporation (ADR) (NYSE:NOK)

Large Cap Losers & Gainers: Avago Technologies (NASDAQ:AVGO), EOG Resources Inc (NYSE:EOG), Alcatel Lucent (NYSE:ALU), Twitter Inc (NYSE:TWTR)

Avago Technologies Ltd. (NASDAQ:AVGO) entered into a merger agreement with LSI Corp., which became a wholly owned subsidiary of Avago Technologies Ltd. (NASDAQ:AVGO) USA effective last month. Avago Technologies Ltd. (NASDAQ:AVGO)’s acquisition of LSI gives it exposure to enterprise storage and connects it with other Silicon Valley firms. Avago Technologies Ltd (NASDAQ:AVGO) stock performance was 4.81% in last session and finished the day at $67.34. … Continue reading Large Cap Losers & Gainers: Avago Technologies (NASDAQ:AVGO), EOG Resources Inc (NYSE:EOG), Alcatel Lucent (NYSE:ALU), Twitter Inc (NYSE:TWTR)

Tech Losers: Twitter Inc (NYSE:TWTR), Yelp Inc (NYSE:YELP), SouFun Holdings Ltd (NYSE:SFUN), LinkedIn Corp (NYSE:LNKD)

Twitter Inc (NYSE:TWTR)’s shares slumped 18% on Tuesday amid the large share lockup expiration. Peck has a neutral rating on Twitter with a $50 price target. He argued the company is growing revenue and Ebitda at a fast pace. Twitter needs to find a way to grow its user base in a significant way but has a few quarters to figure out how to do … Continue reading Tech Losers: Twitter Inc (NYSE:TWTR), Yelp Inc (NYSE:YELP), SouFun Holdings Ltd (NYSE:SFUN), LinkedIn Corp (NYSE:LNKD)

Trader’s Watch List: Alcatel Lucent (NYSE:ALU), Twitter Inc (NYSE:TWTR), Yahoo! Inc. (NASDAQ:YHOO), Verizon Communications Inc. (NYSE:VZ)

Carrier spending in markets such as the U.S. and Japan is cooling after a wave of investments in speedier, fourth-generation networks, leaving Nokia, Ericsson, Alcatel Lucent SA (ADR) (NYSE:ALU) and China’s Huawei Technologies Co. to compete for fewer deals. Last year, Nokia considered buying the wireless-equipment unit of France’s Alcatel Lucent SA (ADR) (NYSE:ALU), people familiar with the matter have said. Nokia can compete in … Continue reading Trader’s Watch List: Alcatel Lucent (NYSE:ALU), Twitter Inc (NYSE:TWTR), Yahoo! Inc. (NASDAQ:YHOO), Verizon Communications Inc. (NYSE:VZ)

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Stock News: Twitter (NASDAQ TWTR) Acquires TellApart in an Expensive Deal

The micro bloging site Twitter (NASDAQ TWTR) has been a good stock in the past few weeks. As it turns out, Twitter has acquired TellApart in a deal which can easily be termed as an expensive one. Twitter has been looking to add users on its portal and it has made good strides in order to do so. This acquisition seems to be the latest … Continue reading Stock News: Twitter (NASDAQ TWTR) Acquires TellApart in an Expensive Deal