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Dick Costolo On Improving Twitter's Functionalities
Tuesday, November 25, 2014 - 3:27pm | 288Read More...Twitter Inc (NYSE: TWTR) is in news Tuesday for two reasons. The good news being the announcement of a tool that will allow people to use their credit cards as coupons; Meanwhile, the embarrassment came from its company’s CFO accidentally tweeting what was meant to be a private message...
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SunTrust Grades Twitter's Analyst Day With An 'A Minus'
Thursday, November 13, 2014 - 10:28am | 224Read More...Robert Peck of SunTrust Robinson Humphrey graded Twitter Inc's (NYSE: TWTR) analyst day presentation with a respectable "A-" rating. "We think management delivered in a watershed moment for the company," Peck wrote in a note to clients on Thursday. "CEO Dick Costolo...
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Twitter Shares Rally Amid Analyst Day Presentation
Wednesday, November 12, 2014 - 7:06pm | 191Read More...On Wednesday, Twitter Inc (NYSE: TWTR) hosted Its Analyst Day presentation. CEO Dick Costolo stated, "Twitter’s first objective is to strengthen its core, its second objective is to reduce barriers to consumption, and its third objective is to deliver new services and applications....
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Twitter Up 30% After-Hours, Beats Q2 With Outlook Above Views
Tuesday, July 29, 2014 - 4:58pm | 212Read More...Twitter (NYSE: TWTR) shares gained 35 percent in after-hours trading after the company beat second-quarter expectations by a wide margin. Twitter told investors to expect third-quarter revenue above the Wall Street consensus. "We believe we can extend Twitter's appeal to an even...
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5 Things You Didn't Know About Twitter CEO Dick Costolo
Monday, June 16, 2014 - 2:32pm | 266Read More...Most will, of course, recognize Dick Costolo for his time at microblogging magnate Twitter (NYSE: TWTR) — first as COO and then CEO. What you might not know is that he founded two digital media companies in Chicago, and he was an improv performer with the Annoyance Theater. Costolo took...
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Twitter Eliminates Top Executive Position
Thursday, June 12, 2014 - 9:19am | 149Read More...In an 8-K filed Thursday morning, Twitter (NYSE: TWTR) announced the resignation of COO Ali Rowghani. Rowghani will still be employed by the company and advise CEO Dick Costolo. Twitter does not plan to hire a new COO, “and all of Mr. Rowghani's operating responsibilities will be...
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#PreMarket Primer: Monday, March 17: Crimea Votes To Secede
Monday, March 17, 2014 - 7:20am | 1120Read More...On Sunday, more than 95 percent of Crimeans voted to leave Ukraine and join Russia in a move that deepened tension between Russia and world leaders. Now that the decision has been made, many wonder if Moscow will annex the small peninsula within a matter of weeks, or take its time to conduct...
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Top Trending Tickers On StockTwits For February 6
Thursday, February 6, 2014 - 10:08am | 884Read More...Here's a look at the top tickers trending on StockTwits.com Twitter: First ever quarterly report disappoints investors Last night, Twitter (NYSE: TWTR) reported its first ever quarterly report. The company announced that its fourth quarter EPS of $0.02 beat the consensus estimate of -$0.01....
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Twitter Ends 2013 With A Surprise Profit
Wednesday, February 5, 2014 - 5:54pm | 679Read More...Is Twitter (NYSE: TWTR) the real deal? Investors got their first hint of an answer this afternoon when the social media firm reported its fourth quarter results. The company's monthly active users (MAUs) now stand at 241 million -- a 30 percent increase year-over-year. When Twitter had its...
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Twitter Quickly Reverses Course on Controversial Privacy Change
Friday, December 13, 2013 - 10:07am | 572Read More...Looks like Twitter (NYSE: TWTR) execs might have indulged in a little too much holiday eggnog before making a policy change that it was forced to roll back. Wait until you read this! Everybody knows that social media not only brings out the best in people but also the worst. Those who spend...
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Pinterest CEO: No Plans on Going Public Yet
Thursday, November 7, 2013 - 1:50pm | 375Read More...With all the hype surrounding Twitter's (NYSE: TWTR) IPO, many investors are starting to ask “who's next?” Pinterest's name can now be scratched off any potential list. CNET reported on November 6 that the popular photo-sharing website has no plans to join the ranks of other social media...
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Twitter Prices at $26; First Day's Trading Could Be Volatile
Thursday, November 7, 2013 - 7:35am | 743Read More...Social-networking company Twitter (NYSE: TWTR), famed for its 140-character messages, announced its $26 a share pricing late Wednesday. The IPO values the company, founded only in 2006, at roughly $14.4 billion. With overallotments, restricted stock and the like, the market value for the...
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Twitter Publicly Files S-1; Here is Everything You Need To Know (TWTR)
Thursday, October 3, 2013 - 5:45pm | 348Read More...Making headlines Thursday after the close was the long anticipated public filing of Twitter's S-1, taking the social giant one step closer to its IPO. The filing can be found here In the filing, it was stated that Twitter is currently valued at $1 billion and will list under the symbol 'TWTR.'...
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Wayin's Scott McNealy: How Good Tech Companies Are Molded
Tuesday, September 17, 2013 - 10:55am | 446Read More...Scott McNealy, chairman of Wayin and infamous co-founder of Sun Microsystems, had a chuckle when he said that he sent Twitter's CEO Dick Costolo condolences and congratulations at the same time while he was a guest host on CNBC's Squawk Box Tuesday morning. "There's nothing more constraining...
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Get Up Close And Personal With Detroit's Most Innovative Companies At OpenCo
Friday, August 30, 2013 - 3:17pm | 621Read More...Described as a mix between a business conference and an artist's open studio, OpenCo Detroit promises to deliver an event that has the vibe of a music festival. Scheduled to take place on September 12 (a plenary session will occur on the night of September 11), OpenCo Detroit was built for...
