Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) recently announced it will shut down Mixer, its video game streaming platform, nearly four years after acquiring it. Microsoft will merge Mixer's community with Facebook (NASDAQ: FB) Gaming.
In this episode of Market Foolery, Chris Hill chats with Motley Fool contributor Dan Kline about the latest news from Wall Street. They've got the latest headlines from the airlines and the travel industry, an iconic brand is up for grabs for anyone with deep pockets, and much m
Google is willing to spend as much as $2 billion to develop a cloud services data center in Warsaw, according to Polish daily newspaper Puls Biznesu. It builds on the Alphabet (NASDAQ: GOOG)(NASDAQ: GOOGL) subsidiary's commitment to expand its cloud infrastructure in Europe.
Apple Inc has acquired Fleetsmith, a San Francisco-based startup company whose technology helps businesses manage Apple's Mac and iPad devices among their employee bases.
Nintendo's (OTC: NTDOY) expansion into mobile games over the past four years generated more than $1 billion in revenue through the end of 2019, according to Sensor Tower. That growth looked promising for the Japanese video game giant, which built its fortunes in the console gami
Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) acquired Beam way back in 2016, a couple years after Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) had scooped up live-streaming leader Twitch in 2014. Beam was subsequently rebranded as Mixer in 2017 due to global rights issues. Microsoft had been aggressively trying to grow M
Today's change in direction is being fueled by the continued resurgence of the coronavirus that is leading investors to shift their focus back to the current state of the economy
When planning for retirement, many investors stock their portfolio with companies that offer a growing and generous dividend yield, but whose growth prospects fall somewhere between slim and none at all. People are living longer, increasing the threat that investors will outlast
Wall Street's three major indexes closed higher on Tuesday as improving economic data and the prospect of more stimulus bolstered hopes of a swift recovery, while a jump in technology shares powered the Nasdaq to another record high.
In this episode of Industry Focus: Tech, Dylan Lewis and Motley Fool contributor Brian Feroldi do a deep dive into dividend stocks. Discover some important concepts, including tax implications and what pitfalls you should be aware of. The guys also share some investing ideas, fu
Looking at options trading activity among components of the S&P 500 index, there is noteworthy activity today in Microsoft Corporation (Symbol: MSFT), where a total volume of 268,735 contracts has been traded thus far today, a contract volume which is representative of app
Ireland and Luxembourg, European headquarters to Google, Facebook, Twitter and Amazon, need a substantial boost in resources to deal with data breaches by U.S. tech giants, a European Union report said.
In this episode of Industry Focus: Wildcard, Emily Flippen and Motley Fool intern Meilin Quinn discuss the cybersecurity space. The cybersecurity industry is among a handful of industries that have witnessed growth as more and more people are shifting toward working from home. T
Ampere, the data center chip startup led by former Intel Corp executives and backed by Oracle Corp, on Tuesday announced a more powerful processor in its efforts to court cloud computing customers.
Turbulence associated with White House adviser Peter Navarro first stating the U.S.-China trade deal was over followed by a quick reversal when President Trump tweeted the China trade deal is "fully intact."
Few companies generate as many column miles of media coverage and news as Amazon.com (NASDAQ: AMZN). That's especially true in the coronavirus-centered first half of 2020. Amazon's media buzz tends to peak around the holiday shopping season and then die down to a softer hum in t
Micron Technology (NASDAQ: MU) has made a terrific comeback since the March stock market crash. The chipmaker has rallied thanks to an improvement in the memory market's dynamics as well as the broader turnaround in the semiconductor sector that has rubbed off positively on its
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