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Cloud computing remains a major secular trend in technology, but investors may not fully appreciate the benefits for Amazon and Google.
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Losing money comes with the territory in trading and investing. The winners just do a better job of managing (or they actually manage!) their capital.
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Shares of Facebook are still languishing well below the $38 IPO price, but earlier today on CNBC's "Squawk Box," BlackRock's Larry Fink was "friending" Facebook, with Victor Anthony, Topeka Capital Markets, and Rich Ross, Auerbach Grayson.
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Video ads and premium accounts for users are just a couple of ways the new start-up Airtime is floating as potential ideas to generate revenue, co-founder Sean Parker said in an interview with CNBC.
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Foursquare is expected to announce an overhaul of its application — one that Dennis Crowley, the chief executive and one of the founders, says is the truest vision of Foursquare, turning it into a recommendation service that could rival sites like Yelp.
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Following are Fast Money's Pops & Drops. Find out what’s going up, what’s going down and whether our traders would double down, fade or run in the other direction!
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A day after Nasdaq CEO Robert Greifeld apologized during his exclusive interview with Maria Bartiromo, he faced angry peers at an industry gathering in New York, reports CNBC's Kayla Tausche.
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If the miserable Facebook IPO has kept you out of the stock market, Knight Capital CEO Tom Joyce says, you'll be sorry.
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The authors write in their new book why trust and confidence in the stock market has been shattered in the past few years.
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I did something Wednesday that I didn’t think I was ever going to be able to do. Not only did I establish a position in social media giant Facebook, but I did so while feeling good about the decision.
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The Facebook situation is an industry issue, says Thomas Joyce, Knight Capital CEO. "Why shouldn't a competitor get a leg up because they screwed up?" he tells CNBC's Scott Wapner.
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Attendees of The Sandler O’Neill Global Brokerage and Exchange Conference were abuzz in the hallways with their respective takes on Nasdaq’s $40 million proposal to address damages mounted by brokers during the initial public offering of Facebook.
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New research has found that only one in four emails is essential for work. And only 14 percent of work emails were considered critically important.
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The "Squawk on the Street" crew discusses the market-moving stories of the day, including a preview of Fed Chairman Ben Bernanke's testimony on Capitol Hill; China's interest rate cut; the Nasdaq's mishandling of Facebook's IPO; and a lapse of leadership at Chesapeake Energy.
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Sean Parker, Airtime co-founder, discusses new corporate governance models in Silicon Valley, with CNBC's Andrew Ross Sorkin.
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Sean Parker, Airtime co-founder, weighs in on the controversial launch of Facebook's initial public offering, with CNBC's Andrew Ross Sorkin, and Laurence Fink, BlackRock chairman & CEO.
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European shares were called to open higher on Thursday on fresh hopes that German and European Union officials are exploring ways to rescue Spain's debt-stricken banks, although Madrid has not yet requested assistance.
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Nasdaq CEO Robert Greifeld told CNBC that the firm has been "embarrassed" by the botched Facebook IPO but the exchange has no direct responsibility to individual investors.
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Nasdaq OMX Group proposed a "one-time" payout of about $40 million to compensate some financial firms that suffered losses from botched trades during the Facebook IPO.
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Stocks surged more than 2 percent across the board Wednesday, with the Dow and S&P 500 logging their best one-day gains in 2012, amid growing hopes that central banks around the world will implement further measures to support the global economy.
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The Fast Money traders discuss the best day of the year for the Dow and the S&P 500, and Nasdaq's plan to compensate for Facebook losses, with Harvey Pit, former SEC chairman.