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Youku Swings Violently After Earnings Miss

NEW YORK (TheStreet) — Youku Tudou was swinging between gains and losses in after hours trading after the Chinese Internet TV company missed on the bottom line amid some confusion on comparisons to the prior year’s results. Youku reported a first-quarter loss of RMB1.42 (23 cents) per ADS, which was wider than the loss of RMB1.39 expected by analysts, on average, according to Thomson Reuters. Continue reading

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Cramer’s ‘Mad Money’ Recap: Google vs. Apple

Search Jim Cramer’s “Mad Money” trading recommendations using our exclusive “Mad Money” Stock Screener. NEW YORK (TheStreet) — It was the best of times and the worst of times, Jim Cramer told “Mad Money” viewers Wednesday as he compared today’s divergence of Apple , a stock he owns for his charitable trust, Action Alerts PLUS, and Google . Cramer said today’s rally in Google and simultaneous decline in Apple should not come as a surprise to investors, as Google is already up 29% for 2013 while Apple has fallen 19% Continue reading

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France considering smartphone, tablet tax to fund cultural content

France is considering imposing a tax on smartphones, tablets and other devices that connect to the internet and using the revenue to fund the creation of French film, music and other cultural content. Continue reading

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Nokia’s New Phone is Nice But Won’t Sell in U.S.

NEW YORK (TheStreet) – Another week, another new Nokia phone. This one is terrific, even if it won’t sell as well as it should in the U.S Continue reading

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Ceop Saves ‘More Kids Than Ever’ From Abuse

A leading child protection agency says there is no room for complacency due to the growing threat from the internet. Continue reading

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Groupon Surges on Revenue Beat

NEW YORK (TheStreet) — Groupon shares were surging more than 11.5% to $6.25 in extended-hours trading Wednesday after the company exceeded first-quarter revenue forecasts. “We are encouraged by our results, as our local revenues accelerated and our margins improved over the prior quarter,” said Eric Lefkofsky, Groupon’s co-CEO, in a statement Continue reading

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Cramer’s 6 Stocks in 60 Seconds: TRIP WBMD TRV YHOO HLF EOG (Update 1)

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WSJ: Yahoo Wants To Be Out Of Microsoft Partnership

SUNNYVALE (dpa-AFX) – Struggling internet company Yahoo! Inc. (YHOO) has been trying to get out of its web-search partnership with Microsoft Corp., as the company’s revenue per search has been wor… Continue reading

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Baidu Acquires Online Video Business of PPS for US $370 Million to Create China’s Largest Online Video Platform

BEIJING, May 7, 2013 /PRNewswire/ –Baidu Inc. (NASDAQ: BIDU), the leading Chinese language Internet search provider, today announced the acquisition of the online video business of leading Intern… Continue reading

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Alibaba Throws Money at Yahoo!

This post originally appeared on May 3, 2013 on Real Money. To read more content like this + see inside Jim Cramer’s multi-million dollar portfolio for FREE. Continue reading

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