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Twitter Shares Get Boost After Analysts Initiate Coverage

Posted by on Jan 17th, 2014

Shares of Twitter were helped on Friday after Stifel analysts initiated coverage of the blurb-based business with a “Buy” rating and $75 price target. Analysts Jordan Rohan and Michael Purcell said, ” They said... More of this article »
Image for UPS Shares Down After Company Warns of Lower Profit

UPS Shares Down After Company Warns of Lower Profit

Posted by on Jan 17th, 2014

Shares of UPS were down nearly 2% to $99 per share in midday trading after the company announced that its fourth-quarter profit will likely come in lower than what had been expected. UPS said its U.S. results were hard hit by a shortened... More of this article »
Image for NuSkin Shares Plunge Amid Rumors of Illegalities

NuSkin Shares Plunge Amid Rumors of Illegalities

Posted by on Jan 17th, 2014

Shares of NuSkin dropped dramatically after officials in China confirmed they would investigate accusations that the company is operating an illegal pyramid scheme. Nu Skin, which makes skin-care and nutritional products, acknowledged... More of this article »
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Google Working on Smart Contact Lens

Posted by on Jan 17th, 2014

We have all heard of Google Glass so it should come as no surprise that a Google company, Google X is developing prototypes of a smart contact lens.  The contact lens will use a tiny wireless chips and miniaturized glucose sensors... More of this article »