Google

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  Google tumbles 3.1% then recovers in possible ‘fat finger’

  By Whitney Kisling, Bloomberg  |  April 22, 2013

  Google Inc. dropped as much as 3.1% and then reversed most of the tumble within a second in a series of transactions that spurred concern the stock was hit by a computerized-trading error.

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  Google tops $800 for record high as search business soars

  By Brian Womack, Bloomberg  |  February 19, 2013

  Google Inc., operator of the world’s largest Web-search engine, surpassed $800 for the first time as mobile computing bolsters growth.

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  U.S. stocks retreat after S&P 500 Index rallies for six weeks

  By Lu Wang and Leslie Picker, Bloomberg  |  February 11, 2013

  U.S. stocks fell after a six-week rally left the Standard & Poor’s 500 Index trading at its most expensive valuation since July 2011.

• Use an at-the-money vertical spread to make a big-ticket earnings play

  By Alex Mendoza  |  February 1, 2013

  Suppose Apple or some other big stock is going into earnings. You want to take a directional shot, but you don’t want to commit the large amount of capital that is required either for a stock purchase or as margin for a short sale.

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  S&P may be ready for pullback after positive earnings

  By Marc Nemenoff  |  January 23, 2013

  Yesterday the market ran up late in the session after the release of positive earnings for Google, Apple, etc., resulting in a new contract high of 1490.50. My bias remains negative.

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  Google free to extend web search lead as U.S. FTC ends probe

  By Eric Engleman, Sara Forden and Brian Womack, Bloomberg  |  January 4, 2013

  Google Inc. is free to extend its dominance of the $50 billion Internet-search market after U.S. regulators ended an investigation into whether the company unfairly disadvantaged competing websites

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  Apple, Google in group buying Kodak patents for $525 million

  By Beth Jinks, Bloomberg  |  December 19, 2012

  A group including Apple Inc., Google Inc. and Research In Motion Ltd. agreed to buy patents from bankrupt Eastman Kodak Co. for about $525 million, gaining digital-imaging technology to capture and share pictures.

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  Apple analysts grow more bearish on rising Samsung threat

  By Adam Satariano, Bloomberg  |  December 18, 2012

  A band of Apple Inc.’s most bullish fans on Wall Street are growing increasingly bearish over concerns that holiday iPhone sales have been weak and that the company needs new breakthrough products to fend off rivals.

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  Apple caves after maps outrage adding Google tool for iPhone

  By Brian Womack, Bloomberg  |  December 13, 2012

  Apple Inc., caving to user outrage over faulty directions in its home-grown navigation tool, has let Google Inc.’s mapping application back onto the iPad and iPhone mobile devices.

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  Yahoo hits 52-week high

  By Canaccord Genuity Morning Coffee  |  October 24, 2012

  Yahoo! touched a 52-week high after new CEO Marissa Mayer outlined her turnaround strategy for the biggest U.S. web portal, emphasizing mobile technology and personalized services