Technology stocks were moderately lower, with the SPDR Technology Select Sector ETF Tuesday slipping 0.4% although the Philadelphia Semiconductor Index was falling nearly 1.4% this afternoon.In company news, 3D Systems (DDD) declined 11% after JPMorgan Friday cut its investment r
Looking at options trading activity among components of the S&P 500 index, there is noteworthy activity today in Facebook Inc (Symbol: FB), where a total volume of 472,315 contracts has been traded thus far today, a contract volume which is representative of approximately 4
State attorneys general are planning a third lawsuit against Alphabet Inc's Google, this one focused on the search and advertising giant's Play Store for Android phones, according to two sources familiar with the matter.
Market participants have been watching the state of the economy closely, especially as a leadership transition in Washington is underway. Markets reacted Friday morning to the release of President-elect Joe Biden's stimulus plan, which includes increased aid to Americans as well
Unfortunately, investing is an endeavor that does lead to some regret on behalf of its participants. At the very least, there's plenty of “what if” thoughts going around. Invest or trade long enough and regret and what ifs just become part of the game.
What happenedShares of BlackBerry (NYSE: BB) spiked today after Bloomberg reported that the company has settled a yearslong dispute with Facebook over patents. This is the second day in a row that BlackBerry's stock has made significant gains.
Shortly after rampaging Trump supporters attacked the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, a fan of the president posted a message on the pro-Donald Trump website TheDonald.win.
Three of the 10 largest initial public offerings (IPOs) in U.S. history made their debuts in 2020. One of them, Snowflake (NYSE: SNOW), set the financial media ablaze with a huge first-day pop, an unlikely investor, and a valuation reminiscent of the market mania in 1999 and 2000
Pension fund managers and religious investors on Friday asked top social media companies to step up their content control efforts to reduce the threat of violence ahead of the inauguration of U.S. President-elect Joe Biden next week.
Last year, long-term investors had their resolve tested like never before. The unprecedented coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic completely upended societal habits, the traditional workplace, and the stock market in a matter of weeks. This panic culminated in the S&P
Parler urged a U.S. judge on Thursday to order Amazon.com Inc to restore the company's account, saying Amazon had no evidence the social media platform was used to incite last week's storming of the U.S. Capitol.
(RTTNews) - Telegram added 25 million new uses in 72 hours amid concerns over WhatsApp's new privacy policy.The messaging service has now crossed 500 million active monthly users. Telegram founder Pavel Durov recently confirmed the news on his personal Telegram channel.
In trading on Thursday, shares of Facebook Inc (Symbol: FB) crossed below their 200 day moving average of $247.34, changing hands as low as $244.61 per share. Facebook Inc shares are currently trading down about 2.4% on the day. The chart below shows the one year performance
Parler on Thursday urged a U.S. judge to order Amazon.com Inc to restore the company's account, saying Amazon had no evidence the social media platform was used to incite last week's storming of the U.S. Capitol.
Facebook Inc-owned messenger WhatsApp did not clearly communicate to users changes to its privacy policy, potentially making it difficult for people to decide whether to drop the service, Italy's data protection authority said on Thursday.
The U.S. Trade Representative's office on Thursday said it has found that digital services taxes imposed by Austria, Spain and the United Kingdom discriminate against U.S. companies and are inconsistent with international tax principles, but will take no immediate action.
WhatsApp's updated privacy policy verges on user surveillance and threatens India's security, a petition filed in an Indian court said on Thursday, presenting another legal challenge for the Facebook Inc-owned messenger.
Twitter (NYSE: TWTR) shares pulled back 6.4% on Monday after the social media company banned President Donald Trump permanently from its platform Friday evening.The decision came after last Wednesday's rioting in and around the Capitol building, and after President Trump continue