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Roku Opens Strong at IPO Launch; Shares Jump Over 30%

Roku Opens Strong at IPO Launch; Shares Jump Over 30%

Roku Inc. (NASDAQ: ROKU) opened strong as the company launches its IPO on Thursday. The company and its 8 million opened at $15.90 a share. Shortly after opening, shares surged nearly 30 percent and was trading over $18 shortly after the launch. Rok..

Facebook Cracking Down on Who Can Cash in on Their Ads

Facebook Cracking Down on Who Can Cash in on Their Ads

Facebook Inc (NASDAQ: FB) has been tightening their rules on who can make money from advertising on their network due to specific content. The company as well as Alphabet Inc. (NASDAQ: GOOGL) Google accounts for about 2/5 of internet advertising whi..

Facebook Fined $1.4 Million for Collecting Personal Information in Spain

Facebook Fined $1.4 Million for Collecting Personal Information in Spain

Facebook Inc (NASDAQ: FB) has been fined $1.4 million for allegedly collecting personal information from users in Spain that was probably used for advertising. Similar cases were also found in other countries such as Germany, France, Belgium, and th..

Time Inc. Shifts to Internet Over Magazines

Time Inc. Shifts to Internet Over Magazines

Time Inc. (NYSE: TIME) is shifting to the internet to distribute their growing video material and television shows aiming to stop their fast declining print advertising revenue. Even though Facebook Inc (NASDAQ: FB) and Netflix, Inc. (NASDAQ: NFLX) ..

Ctrip.com Stock Down After Q2 Financial Results

Ctrip.com Stock Down After Q2 Financial Results

Ctrip.com International Ltd. (NASDAQ: CTRP), a Chinese travel service agency, released its second quarter for the fiscal year.The company reported that net revenue of RMB6.4 billion, up 45 percent from RMB4.54 billion year over year. The company rep..

Tech Companies Push for Cellphone Privacy

Tech Companies Push for Cellphone Privacy

Verizon Communications Inc. (NYSE: VZ) as well as many other high technology companies have requested that the U.S. Supreme Court make it harder for government officials to access people’s sensitive cellphone data. A 44-page brief was filed wi..

Barnes & Noble Education Announced Q4 Financial Results for Fiscal 2017

Barnes & Noble Education Announced Q4 Financial Results for Fiscal 2017

On Wednesday, Barnes & Noble Education, Inc. (NYSE: BNED), which is one of the largest textbook wholesalers and a leading provider of digital education services, announced its financial results for the fourth quarter of fiscal 2017, with earning..