Amid a global pandemic, some of the world’s largest advertisers said they would boycott Facebook Inc., which gets almost all of its money from online ads. It would be reasonable to think that this would lead to difficult times for Facebook’s business and actions. But that was not what happened …
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Bulls in the stock market are giddy. What is there no to be happy: the stock market mostly goes up, and making money seems easy. While newly minted investors focus on accumulating small, speculative stocks, institutions hide in large-cap tech stocks. For prudent investors, now is the time to understand …
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Shares of Facebook Inc. rebounded on Thursday in the extended session after the social media giant beat Wall Street estimates for the second quarter. Facebook FB, + 0.51% The shares rose more than 7% in after-hours trading on Thursday, after a 0.5% rise to close the session at $ 234.50. …
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The CEOs of four of the world’s largest and most influential tech companies are set to testify Wednesday before a House of Representatives antitrust panel, and plan to emphasize how their products improve the lives and jobs of Americans. Jeff Bezos of Amazon.com Inc. AMZN, + 0.95% , Tim Cook …
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If you really want to call yourself a counter investor, it’s time to take a closer look at what hasn’t worked so far this year: value stocks and dividend stocks. Value stocks have underperformed growth stocks (especially Tesla Inc. TSLA, -4.09% and the most popular tech names) amid the economic …
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