Another Down Day For Twitter (TWTR)
For the second day in a row, Twitter stock was down.It closed the day down 3.74% at $30.66 per share. That's on top of Tuesday's plunge of nearly 18%.Part of the reason why Twitter fell so much this...
View ArticleTESLA IS TUMBLING (TSLA)
Electric car-maker Tesla has just released its Q1 financial results.Adjusted earnings per share came in at $0.12 per share, which was higher than the $0.07 expected by analysts surveyed by...
View ArticleWhy Investors Should Be Worried When A CEO Writes A Self-Help Book
When we read the books and listen to the speeches of powerful executives, it's easy to assume they have it all figured out. In fact, it's a good sign they've convinced themselves that, too, says Zac...
View ArticleSolarCity Is Surging (SCTY)
SolarCity is up 7% after hours after reporting strong quarterly revenue and guidance.Q1 revenue for the San Francisco-based solar services provider increased 112% year-over-year to $63.5 million. That...
View ArticleA Once-Hot Mobile Ad Network Is Crashing After Horrible Earnings (MM)
This is an eye popper: Millennial Media is down 45% in after hour trading following an earnings report that was worse than expected. Millennial is a mobile ad network that did $72.6 million in revenue...
View ArticleThe Chart Shows The Incredibly High Markups On Illegal Drugs
A new report from the London School of Economics examines the detrimental effect of the War on Drugs and includes a chart that shows the incredibly high markups on heroin, cocaine, and marijuana.In...
View ArticleFive Months After Appointing Shawn Price As Top Cloud Guy, SAP Has Let Him Go...
In another surprise move, SAP has confirmed that newly-appointed top cloud guy, Shawn Price, is out.Sources told Recode's Arik Hesseldahl that Price was fired and that his departure was announced...
View ArticleSommelier Reveals Why You Should Send Back A Bottle Of Wine
My editor at BA, a seasoned restaurant-goer and keen observer of both service and cheffery, was scandalized when I suggested, in a recent piece for the magazine, that it is within one's rights to...
View ArticleFORGET BRIDGEGATE: Chris Christie May Be Responsible For 'Traffic Armageddon'...
Gov. Chris Christie is still facing accusations his administration caused a massive traffic jam at the George Washington Bridge in Fort Lee, N.J. to get revenge on a mayor who declined to endorse him...
View ArticleMonet Painting That Belonged To Reclusive Heiress Sells For $27 Million
Earlier this week, Christie's spring art auctions sold $286 million worth of Impressionist and modern art — and most notably, Monet's "Nymphaes," part of the artist's water lilies series.A Christie’s...
View ArticleNintendo Explains Why It Won't Allow Gay Relationships In Its New Simulator Game
Nintendo says that it won't allow players to choose gay relationships in "Tomodachi Life," an upcoming 3DS game that's similar to "The Sims" and "Animal Crossing." "Nintendo never intended to make any...
View ArticleAmazon Is Attacking A Potential Trillion-Dollar Industry And No One Ever...
For all the attention focused on Amazon's new TV streaming device and expanding selection of Prime Instant TV and movies, the company's next big money-maker could be something scarcely talked about and...
View ArticleWatch Oprah Winfrey's First 1983 Audition Tape
Before Oprah Winfrey became the $2.9 billion media mogul she is today, the TV personality started her career in local news.Oprah recently explained her career trajectory, saying, "There have always...
View ArticleMilitary Personnel Reveal Amazing One-Liners From Drill Instructors
Members of the military often bond over their service, even taking time to reminisce about harsh words from their drill instructors in an entertaining new Reddit Military thread.The thread started with...
View ArticleCandy Crush Declines, King Goes Flat (KING)
King Digital, the company behind Candy Crush, had a rough day. The stock was down 13.4%, putting it at $16.25 per share. The stock was priced at $22.50 when it IPO'd. It started off as a relatively...
View ArticleThe GOP's Latest Anti-Obamacare Talking Point Just Went Down In Flames
Last week, the Republican-led House Committee on Energy and Commerce released information claiming only 67% of enrollees in insurance exchanges established by the Affordable Care Act made their first...
View ArticleCHART OF THE DAY: The History Of Quick 10-Year Treasury Yield Rallies
For the last 20 years, interest rates have been tumbling in what's been an epic bull market in bonds.But even on the way down, we experienced many short-term interest rate rallies."Since 1966, the 10yr...
View ArticleThere's A 'Game Of Thrones' Reference Hidden In John Oliver's 'Last Week...
The set for John Oliver's new HBO show "Last Week Tonight" contains famous landmarks from New York and Egypt to a ficitonal land from another HBO series.According to Slate, during a Q&A session...
View ArticleAir France's New 'La Premiere' Luxury Class Comes With Massage Seats And...
Air France's new "La Premiere" luxury suite is the latest contender in the ongoing battle for luxury supremacy in the skies.The new luxury suites will be available for the first time this September...
View ArticleWhy Use A Fitness Bracelet When You Can Wear A Smart Shirt?
While fitness bands like Jawbone and FitBit can provide valuable information, not everyone will want to wear a piece of hardware on their wrist.But now you have the option of leaving the gear at home,...
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