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| January 16, 2013 |
| 06:07 EDT |  | VLKAY, FB, EBAY, RIG, GOOG | On the Fly: Periodicals Wrap-Up
WALL STREET JOURNAL: As Facebook (FB) challenges Google (GOOG) with its new search tool, the two companies are vying to become the primary gateway to the Internet. Their distinctions are increasingly blurring, and billions in advertising dollars are at stake, the Wall Street Journal reports...eBay’s (EBAY) e-commerce businesses have proved more durable and profitable than many believed. In fact, a glance at eBay's share price, up 73% over the past year, is enough to give skeptics pangs of nonbuyer's remorse, the Wall Street Journal reports...REUTERS: The U.S. technology industry is in an unusual position this earnings season: dragging corporate America down, rather than lifting it up. Wall Street expects the tech sector's Q4 earnings to be lower by 1.1% from a year ago, the first drop since Q3 of 2009, Reuters reports...A Brazilian court overturned a ruling made last week ordering Volkswagen (VLKAY) to recall up to 400,000 one-liter cars over an unusual engine noise, a statement on the court's website said, Reuters reports...BLOOMBERG: Carl Icahn’s new stake in Transocean (RIG) may increase pressure on the offshore driller to put some of its rigs into a tax-advantaged partnership as the billionaire seeks to raise his investment’s value, Bloomberg reports...Boston Fed President Eric Rosengren said the Fed could expand its $85B monthly bond buying should record easing not make progress in achieving full employment and stable prices, Bloomberg reports. |
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| May 24, 2013 |
| 16:00 EDT |  | GOOG | Options Update; May 24, 2013
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| 15:37 EDT | | GOOG | Google plans wireless networks in Africa, Asia, WSJ reports
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| 15:22 EDT | | FB | Facebook volatility decreases as shares trend to six-month low
Facebook May weekly call option implied volatility is at 34, June and July is at 35; below its 26-week average of 45 according to Track Data, suggesting decreasing price risk. |
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| 14:44 EDT |  | FB | Facebook slips to session lows, close to 6-month low, levels to watch
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| 09:43 EDT | | GOOG | Active equity option families trading
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| 07:49 EDT | | FB, GOOG | Rumors of Google interest in Waze unfounded, TechCrunch says
After Bloomberg, citing "people familiar with the matter," said Google (GOOG) is considering a bid for map and traffic app maker Waze, TechCrunch countered that multiple credible sources it contacted "have poured cold water on the Google rumor." Facebook (FB) and Apple (AAPL) have previously been suggested as expressing interest in Waze, but the Bloomberg report said Apple was not among the "large tech companies” that have recently approached Waze, TechCrunch noted. Reference Link |
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| 07:44 EDT | | FB, GOOG | Facebook delays release of HTC First phone in Europe, FT reports
Facebook delayed release of its customized Android phone in Europe, following negative customer feedback in the U.S., reports the Financial Times. The new HTC First was released in the U.S. last month.Reference Link |
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| 07:33 EDT | | GOOG | Google ad sales draws FTC probe, Reuters reports
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| 07:20 EDT | | FB, GOOG | Facebook may face bidding war with Google for Waze, Bloomberg says
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| 07:11 EDT | | GOOG | Google seems to be copying Amazon's moves, WSJ reports
Google (GOOG) increasingly appears to be following Amazon.com’s (AMZN) lead. Last year, Amazon rolled out AmazonSupply, an e-commerce site featuring industrial goods, and Google followed suit this January, reports the Wall Street Journal.Reference Link |
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| 06:21 EDT | | GOOG | AU Optronics to supply panels for next-generation Nexus 7, DigiTimes says
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| 06:10 EDT | | GOOG | On the Fly: Periodicals Wrap-Up
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| May 23, 2013 |
| 20:04 EDT |  | GOOG | Google considering acquisition of Waze, Bloomberg reports
Waze is said to have fielded expressions of interest from several parties, which could create a possible bidding war, according to Bloomberg. |
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| 17:54 EDT | | GOOG | Google loses bid to block imports of Xbox One, Bloomberg says
The ITC ruled that Microsoft's (MSFT) new Xbox One does not infringe patents held by Google's (GOOG) Motorola Mobility unit, preventing Google from getting imports of Xbox One to the U.S. blocked, reports Bloomberg. Reference Link |
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| 17:11 EDT | | GOOG | Google loses bid to block U.S. imports of Microsoft's Xbox, Bloomberg reports
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| 17:11 EDT | | GOOG | Google facing new antitrust probe from FTC, Bloomberg says
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| 16:01 EDT | | GOOG | VIX methodology for Google up 5% to 22.88, will face antitrust probe
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| 16:00 EDT | | GOOG | Options Update; May 23, 2013
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| 15:58 EDT | | GOOG | Google facing new FTC probe over display ad practices, Bloomberg says
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| 12:52 EDT | | GOOG | Google cuts data storage prices
Google earlier today announced that it was reducing its Google App Engine data storage prices by up to 25%. Reference Link |
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