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What’s Missing in the Market; 3 Short Ideas That Don’t Work: Cramer’s Best Blogs
NEW YORK (TheStreet) — Jim Cramer fills his blog on RealMoney every day with his up-to-the-minute reactions to what’s happening in the market and his legendary ahead-of-the-crowd ideas. This week he blogged on: what’s missing in this market; and three short ideas that just aren’t playing out. Click here for information on RealMoney, where you can see all the blogs, including Jim Cramer’s — and reader comments — in real time Continue reading
Zillow: Taking Social Media to a New Level
NEW YORK (TheStreet) — Social media has come a long way from the early days of Facebook and Twitter. Zillow is taking a new approach to social media, allowing its fans and followers to submit questions on the company’s earnings call. Continue reading
Digital memories fade in death; protect yourself
Estate planning attorney James Lamm who writes the blog “Digital Passing” advises people to plan ahead for their virtual afterlives. Your best bet is to make sure valuable memories and intellectual property are stored somewhere besides a social media account — so back up your photos on a USB flash drive. Continue reading
Yahoo to shut down seven products, including Blackberry app
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) – Yahoo Inc is shutting down seven products, including its mobile app for Blackberry smartphones, as new Chief Executive Marissa Mayer takes a page from Google Inc's Playbook by eliminating unsuccessful products en masse. The product shutdowns, which Yahoo announced on its official company blog on Friday, are part of what the company said are regular efforts to evaluate and review its product lineup Continue reading
Facebook’s Next Big Money Maker: Instagram
NEW YORK (TheStreet) — A lot of people, including myself, questioned why Facebook bought Instagram when the social networking giant was already photo-centric. Continue reading
Arrest in Greek Gold Raid
THESSALONIKI, Greece — Greek police say they have arrested a 54-year-old man in connection with a weekend attack against a gold mining company in which about 40 masked intruders torched machinery and vehicles. Authorities said Monday the man was arrested on charges of “moral instigation” for the attack, due to his contributions to an anti-mining blog. Continue reading
New York Times Fires Back At Tesla
NEW YORK (TheStreet) — After a scathing blog post by Tesla Motors’ CEO Elon Musk regarding New York Times journalist John Broder’s test drive of a Model S, Broder has fired back. Continue reading
Apple Shines, LinkedIn Soars: Tech Winners & Losers
NEW YORK (TheStreet) — Apple shares continued to move higher Friday, a day after hedge fund manager David Einhorn sued the company to prevent it from changing its charter. Continue reading
3 Things You Should Know About Small Business: Feb. 8
NEW YORK (TheStreet) — What’s happening in small business today? 1. Retailers report strong January sales despite rise in payroll tax Continue reading
Abercrombie’s Jeffries Provokes Even as Investors Cheer
NEW YORK (TheStreet) – Teen retailer Abercrombie & Fitch delights in provocative advertising which might explain CEO Mike Jeffries’ comments about the company’s unwillingness to carry larger sizes. Jeffries has pointedly said that Abercrombie targets “the attractive all-American kid with a great attitude and has a lot of friends. Continue reading →