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courtesy of TwitterThe initial public offering of Twitter Inc. (NYSE: TWTR) is scheduled to price late on Wednesday and begin trading on Thursday. Everyone in the world has heard about this IPO (to...
courtesy of TwitterTwitter Inc.’s (NYSE: TWTR) initial public offering (IPO) could value the company as high as $20 billion, particularly if its price remains above the high end of its $23 to $25...
courtesy of TwitterNow that Twitter Inc. has raised its initial public offering (IPO) price range from a prior spread of $17 to $20 to a new range of $23 to $25 there remain plenty of analysts who...
Courtesy Facebook Inc.Facebook Inc. (NASDAQ: FB) released its third-quarter 2013 earnings report after markets closed on Wednesday. Sales rose by 60% year over year to $2.02 billion in the quarter....
Yelp Inc. (NYSE: YELP) may have the greatest peer-review website out there, but its earnings report is leaving a lot of investors holding the bag after a serious surge. Yelp’s quarterly loss...
LinkedIn Corp. (NYSE: LNKD) has managed to beat earnings expectations at every single quarterly earnings report. Now the social network for professionals has reported sales growth of 56% to $393...
Courtesy of Twitter Inc.Most Wall Street analysts wait for a company’s IPO to actually price and then start trading before they issue Buy, Sell, or Hold recommendations (or other recommendations)....
ThinkstockRaising big rounds of capital for next generation internet and social media companies is becoming America’s favorite pastime. Now we have news out from multiple sources that Pinterest has...
ThinkstockOK, now you have seen a lot of shenanigans and a lot of success in failure in the world of activist investing. Now we have a new form of investor activism taking place: Front running your...
ThinkstockOnline video has radically changed the way Americans consume media. People want to watch when it is convenient for them, not when network programmers want them to. The industry’s term for...
courtesy of Yahoo!Sometimes people just do not know how to concede that a win is a win. The truth is that winners know when they won, while losers often fail to concede that they lost or only offer...
ThinkstockThe saying is that if there is a trading strategy, then there is an ETF strategy for that as well. Now the markets are getting a new exchange-traded fund strategy aimed at tracking the...
ThinkstockEarlier today we saw the social media stocks taking a tumble. We simply blame this on an attack on high-flyers, now that Congress and the president refuse to even speak with each other. Now...
FunnyTimes.comSocial media stocks have been on fire, at least up until Tuesday. The sector should be at least somewhat immune to the market’s risk tied to a government shutdown and somewhat to a...
Jon OggAny time a major company files for an initial public offering (IPO) there will be skeptics. All companies have to cite “Risk Factors” in their IPO filings with the Securities and Exchange...