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6 Internet Stories Cantor Fitzgerald Analysts Are Following
Friday, May 22, 2015 - 9:56am | 578Read More...In a report published Friday, Cantor Fitzgerald analysts discussed six Internet stories they are following. Twitter: CFO Discusses Issues, Google Search Results Update Twitter Inc (NYSE: TWTR)'s CFO stated at an investor conference this week that he's still not seeing the benefit from...
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Apple's U.S. Smartphone Market Share Grows; Facebook Top App
Monday, May 11, 2015 - 8:08am | 456Read More...ComScore, a global leader in digital media analytics, reported last week key data relating to the U.S. smartphone industry for March 2015. According to ComScore, Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) improved its OEM market share to 42.6 percent from 41.6 percent at the end of 2014. Samsung Electronics Co...
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Morgan Stanley On Pandora: 'We Know What We Don't Know'
Monday, April 20, 2015 - 12:01pm | 298Read More...In a report published Monday, Morgan Stanley analyst Benjamin Swinburne commented that a "wide range" of Copyright Royalty Board (CRB) royalty rate outcomes later this year makes valuing shares of Pandora Media Inc (NYSE: P) "challenging." "Our gut is despite the rhetoric, labels do not want its $...
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Why This Fund Manager Is Reducing His Exposure To Apple
Monday, March 2, 2015 - 4:53pm | 418Read More...In the last six months, shares of Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) have jumped up around 25 percent, making many market participants nervous. The anxiety is not because they are negative on the company; due to the sheer size of the company, they expect the "law of large numbers" to eventually...
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Here's Why Morgan Stanley Downgraded Deckers Outdoor
Monday, February 9, 2015 - 9:56am | 192Read More...Jay Sole of Morgan Stanley on Monday downgraded shares of Deckers Outdoor Corp (NYSE: DECK) to Equal-weight with an $82 price target, as the stock lacks the necessary drivers needed to warrant an Overweight rating. "Deckers Outdoor has fallen 11 percent since its 3Q report, but we don'...
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Mizuho Securities: December Retail Sales Improved As Month Progressed
Monday, January 5, 2015 - 11:45am | 265Read More...Betty Chen of Mizuho Securities commented in a note on Monday that December retail sales likely improved as the month progressed but were still below expectations. “Importantly, traffic remained soft (ShopperTrak reported flattish Super Saturday sales), forcing retailers to dial-up...
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comScore Reports Online Holiday Sales At $48.3 Billion
Tuesday, December 23, 2014 - 1:10pm | 233Read More...The final week of online holiday spending before Christmas surged 18 percent versus the year-ago period, according to comScore. The company reported Tuesday that for the “holiday season-to-date, $48.3 billion has been spent online, marking a 15-percent increase versus the corresponding...
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comScore Reports Green Monday Sales At $1.6 Billion
Wednesday, December 10, 2014 - 2:05pm | 157Read More...comScore announced Wednesday that "Green Monday (Dec. 8) reached $1.6 billion in desktop online spending, up 15 percent versus year ago, representing the third heaviest online spending day of the holiday season-to-date after Cyber Monday and Tuesday, December 2." "Online holiday...
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Tech Stocks Underperform Following Apple's Flash Crash, Holiday Retail Sales Disappoint
Monday, December 1, 2014 - 5:38pm | 880Read More...U.S. stocks were mostly lower on Monday, as the holiday shopping season may have disappointed some. The National Retail Federation reported that spending over the four-day Thanksgiving weekend declined 11 percent to $50.9 billion. However, ComScore estimated e-commerce spending rose 32...
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ComScore: 31% Of Consumers Still Rate Economic Condition As 'Poor'
Friday, November 21, 2014 - 9:53am | 179Read More...comScore updated its third-quarter findings for the U.S. Online Retail Economy and issued some fourth quarter commentary in a blog post on Thursday. Third-Quarter Highlights Total Digital Commerce accelerated to 14 percent year-over-year. Digital Commerce continues to take share away...
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ComScore Estimates 2014 E-Commerce Spending To Rise 16% This Holiday
Tuesday, November 18, 2014 - 4:29pm | 186Read More...ComScore on Tuesday reported its official spending forecast for the upcoming holiday shopping season.The agency expects total online retail spending for the November to December period to rise 16 percent from a year ago to $61.0 billion. ComScore notes that negative economic sentiment is currently...
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Mobile Users Ditching the Mobile Web in Favor of Apps
Tuesday, April 8, 2014 - 9:13am | 540Read More...Everybody talks about how people are ditching their “computers” for mobile devices, but there’s more to the switch than trading devices. Another mobile stat that proves the traditional Internet is dying just as fast. According to new data from analytics company, Flurry, U.S. consumers are...
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Three Weekend Apple Headlines
Monday, March 10, 2014 - 8:27am | 503Read More...It’s Monday and that means there’s some Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) news to catch up on from the weekend. Here are three headlines you might have missed. Nearly 20 Percent of iPhone Owners Now Using a 5S According to analytics firm Mixpanel and reported by AppleInsider, the iPhone 5S now accounts...
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Google Partnering With comScore To Attract Major Advertisers
Wednesday, February 12, 2014 - 1:12pm | 649Read More...It’s not just about timely data. It’s also about trust. Google's (NASDAQ: GOOG) partnership with comScore (NASDAQ: SCOR) is designed to provide major advertisers, like Kellogg, with timely data from a trusted source. The move, Google and comScore said, would provide better and faster data about...
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#PreMarket Primer: Tuesday, February 11: All Eyes On Janet Yellen
Tuesday, February 11, 2014 - 8:04am | 879Read More...On Monday, investors as a whole didn’t want to make any big moves in anticipation of Fed Chief Janet Yellen’s testimony. Monday, the Dow was up seven points, basically flat, to finish the day at 15,801.79 The S&P was up 0.2 percent to 1,799.84 and the NASDAQ was up about 0.5 percent to...
