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By Douglas MacMillan, Bloomberg |
May 20, 2013
Yahoo! Inc. is buying blogging network Tumblr Inc. for about $1.1 billion as Chief Executive Officer Marissa Mayer seeks to lure users and advertisers with her priciest acquisition to date.
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By Sarah Pringle and Lu Wang, Bloomberg |
March 21, 2013
U.S. stock futures fell, after the Standard & Poor’s 500 Index approached a record high yesterday, as German manufacturing unexpectedly contracted and Cyprus’s president worked on a new plan to obtain a European bailout.
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By Inyoung Hwang, Sarah Pringle and Moming Zhou, Bloomberg |
March 4, 2013
U.S. stocks rose, sending the Dow Jones Industrial Average within 40 points of a record, amid optimism the Federal Reserve will continue to provide monetary stimulus.
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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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By Inyoung Hwang |
February 1, 2013
U.S. stocks rallied for a fifth week, with the Dow closing above 14000, on improvement in the labor market and better-than-expected earnings from key companies.
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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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By Ari Levy and Douglas MacMillan, Bloomberg |
December 19, 2012
Facebook Inc., the world’s largest social-networking company, could be exposed to legal challenges surrounding its initial public offering similar to those faced by Morgan Stanley, according to legal experts.
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By Rita Nazareth, Bloomberg |
October 23, 2012
U.S. stocks fell, sending the Dow Jones Industrial Average toward its biggest loss since June, amid disappointing results at companies from 3M Co. to DuPont Co. and as commodities erased their gain for the year.
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By Inyoung Hwang, Bloomberg |
September 26, 2012
U.S. stock-index futures fell, after the Standard & Poor’s 500 Index dropped the most since June yesterday, amid concern Europe’s debt crisis is worsening.
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By Brian Womack, Bloomberg |
July 27, 2012
Facebook Inc. plunged to a record after its first earnings report as a public company showed a slower sales gain and narrower profit margins, failing to allay concerns over growth that have dragged down the shares.