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Why Short Sellers Piled On eBay
Friday, February 27, 2015 - 11:40am | 921Read More...eBay Inc (NASDAQ: EBAY) stood out among the leading social media companies based in the United States for its surge short interest between the January 30 and February 13 settlement dates. Short sellers also were attracted to LinkedIn Corp (NYSE: LNKD) and Pandora Media Inc (NYSE: P) particularly...
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Klipfolio Raises $6.2 Million, Proves It's Never Too Late To Act Like A Startup
Wednesday, February 25, 2015 - 6:14pm | 568Read More...Klipfolio, a company that's focused on disrupting the cloud dashboard market, waited 13 years to raise $1.7 million. After fulfilling its goals for 2014, the company decided to continue behaving like a startup. "We raised the seed round last February," Allan Wille, co-founder,...
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Short Sellers Lose Interest In eBay, Google, LinkedIn
Thursday, February 12, 2015 - 12:09pm | 930Read More...Many of the leading social media companies based in the United States saw the short interest in their shares decline between the January 15 and January 30 settlement dates. Chief among them were eBay Inc (NASDAQ: EBAY), Google Inc (NASDAQ: GOOGL) A shares and LinkedIn Corp (NYSE: LNKD). Below we...
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TD Ameritrade Chief Strategist Expects 10.25% Post-Earnings Move For Yelp, 7% For LinkedIn
Wednesday, February 4, 2015 - 4:49pm | 169Read More...Speaking to Benzinga, TD Ameritrade Chief Strategist JJ Kinahan said that the options market is predicting almost exactly a 10.25 percent move for Yelp Inc (NYSE: YELP) after earnings. “In terms of weekly options, we’ve seen some activity over the past few days on the $60 line,...
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Cantor Fitzgerald Expects LinkedIn's Q4 Report To Show 'Continued Business Momentum'
Monday, February 2, 2015 - 1:05pm | 226Read More...Youssef Squali of Cantor Fitzgerald on Monday commented in a note that LinkedIn Corp (NASDAQ: LNKD) will post strong fourth-quarter results on Thursday and show a continued business momentum. Squali expects the company to report 30 percent to 40 percent growth across all three of its business...
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Exclusive: Estimize CEO Leigh Drogen On What's Next For The Financial Crowdsourcing Platform
Saturday, January 31, 2015 - 2:40pm | 724Read More...Estimize founder and CEO Leigh Drogen shared insight with Benzinga about the future of his company and the role it will play regarding crowdsourced estimates on Wall Street. “Estimates are incredibly important,” Drogen said, “because it’s how we build an...
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3 Social Media Stocks That Short Sellers Favored For Christmas
Monday, December 29, 2014 - 6:29pm | 971Read More...Among the leading Internet and social media companies based in the United States, Google Inc's (NASDAQ: GOOG) C shares, Pandora Media Inc (NYSE: P) and Zynga Inc (NASDAQ: ZNGA) had the most significant upswings in short interest between the November 28 and December 15 settlement dates....
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Report: Facebook At Work Will Launch In January
Tuesday, November 25, 2014 - 9:51am | 265Read More...Facebook Inc's (NASDAQ: FB) new social networking site dubbed Facebook at Work could be launched as soon as January, according to Daily Mail. Facebook at Work will allow users to chat with colleagues, recruit with other professionals and collaborate over work-related documents. Daily Mail...
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'Facebook At Work' Poses Little Threat To Microsoft, LinkedIn
Monday, November 17, 2014 - 2:36pm | 860Read More...Facebook Inc (NASDAQ: FB) is reportedly working on a new concept, Facebook at Work, to compete with Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ: MSFT) and LinkedIn Corp (NYSE: LNKD). This is not the first time that Facebook was rumored to be working on a new product or service. Last month the social network...
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LinkedIn Shares Down Amid 'Facebook At Work' Reports
Monday, November 17, 2014 - 9:12am | 196Read More...Facebook Inc (NASDAQ: FB) last week introduced Places, a new feature that could rival Yelp. On Monday, various media sources reported that Facebook is working on a new website named Facebook At Work, a site that could potentially compete against LinkedIn Corp (NYSE: LNKD). Facebook...
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Short Sellers Are Liking Facebook And Twitter
Thursday, November 13, 2014 - 11:45am | 897Read More...Among the leading social media companies based in the United States, Facebook Inc (NASDAQ: FB), Twitter Inc (NYSE: TWTR) and Yelp Inc (NYSE: YELP) had the significant upswings in short interest in late October. Shares short in Angie's List, eBay, Google and Zynga also increased between the...
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Investors Rewarded With Treats, Not Tricks, As Dow And S&P Close At Record Highs
Friday, October 31, 2014 - 4:54pm | 1361Read More...U.S. stocks surged on Friday, lifting the Dow and S&P 500 to new all-time high record closes. Investors were treated to news of a surprise stimulus expansion from the Bank of Japan. The Japanese central bank increased its yearly target for monetary expansion to 80-trillion yen ($724 billion...
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Citigroup Reiterates On LinkedIn, Says Trends Remain On Track
Friday, October 31, 2014 - 8:58am | 210Read More...LinkedIn Corp (NYSE: LNKD) reported a mostly in-line third quarter results on Thursday after market close, resulting in analysts at Citigroup reiterating a Neutral rating based on valuation issues with a price target raised to $206 from a previous $188. "LinkedIn reported third quarter...
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Short Sellers Favor LinkedIn And Pandora Media
Monday, October 27, 2014 - 7:23am | 886Read More...Among the leading social media companies based in the United States, LinkedIn Corp (NYSE: LNKD), Pandora Media Inc (NYSE: P) and Zynga Inc (NASDAQ: ZNGA) had the greatest upswings in short interest in early October. Shares short in Angie's List, Google, Groupon and Shutterfly also...
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Short Interest Swings In Social Media Stocks
Monday, October 13, 2014 - 8:24am | 867Read More...Among the leading social media companies based in the United States, Facebook Inc (NYSE: FB) and Pandora Media Inc (NASDAQ: ZNGA) had the greatest upswings in short interest in late September. Short sellers retreated notably from eBay Inc (NASDAQ: EBAY) though. The number of shares short in...
