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Corporate America Responds to Trump's Travel Ban 02/05/2017 07:00pm • The news of the week was President Donald Trump's travel ban that prevents U.S. entry to citizens of seven predominantly Muslim countries. In the wake of the immigration order, many global companies spoke out against the new policy in an effort to reassure employees. Below are responses from seve Why people are skeptical about Snapchat parent Snap IPO 02/02/2017 07:00pm • Snap Inc. filed for its $3 billion IPO Thursday afternoon, ending months upon months of industry anticipation for the popular social media company and its Snapchat app. But it's taken less than 24 hours for the Internet to call into question Snap's long-term viability as a public company. Based o Apple, Facebook, Alphabet Protest Trump Immigration Ban 02/01/2017 07:00pm • Major U.S. tech companies, including Alphabet (ticker: GOOG, GOOGL), Facebook (FB), Apple (AAPL) and Uber, are penning a letter to President Donald Trump regarding his immigrant ban -- the first group initiative on the matter, per Recode sources. The letter would come in the wake of the president's Amazon.com Earnings: Record Revenue Can't Lift AMZN Stock, Shares Plunge 02/01/2017 07:00pm • Amazon.com (ticker: AMZN) reported fourth-quarter earnings after the bell on Thursday, sending AMZN stock plunging. Amazon missed fairly badly on revenue but easily beat on earnings, while guidance was also a bit disappointing. Despite the earnings beat, the combination of a top-line miss and weak The Future of Real Estate: 5 Ways Technology is Shaping How You Invest 02/01/2017 07:00pm • When you think of the rapid evolution of technology, the first thing that comes to mind is likely self-driving cars or artificial intelligence, not the real estate industry. But just because the real estate industry is not at the forefront of the technological revolution, it doesn't mean there aren Facebook Inc (FB) Stock: Q4 Earnings Crush Expectations 01/31/2017 07:00pm • Social media behemoth Facebook Inc (ticker: FB) posted fourth-quarter earnings results Wednesday afternoon, and boy, was Wall Street happy with the results. In after-hours action, FB stock rose more than 3 percent. Shares had already been hot going into the earnings announcement, having risen more t White House Policies Ignite the Market's Trump Slump 01/31/2017 07:00pm • The Dow Jones industrial average clocked its worst one-day performance since October on Monday, following that performance up with another triple-digit loss on Tuesday. The three major indices are all off about 1 percent to begin the week, and the CBOE Volatility Index -- proverbially known as the " Which Stocks Will Win the Smart Home Revolution? (GOOG, AMZN, AAPL) 01/30/2017 07:00pm • In 2010, analysts said that the smartphone trend was going to make Silicon Valley investors rich. It was a savvy bet. Between 2010 and 2015 the number of smartphone users in the U.S. tripled, jumping from 62.6 million to 189 million. Today, smartphone growth is dwindling, and tech industry giants ar Can Facebook Inc (FB) Stock Start 2017 With an Earnings Bang? 01/29/2017 07:00pm • Facebook Inc (ticker: FB) stock has been one of the market's hottest large-capitalization growth names for years now. Some trade groups estimate Facebook and Alphabet ( GOOG, GOOGL) accounted for 103 percent of ad spending in the first half of 2016 -- meaning the rest of the industry was in decline. Apple (AAPL) Stock: Peter Thiel is Right: The Age of Apple is Over 01/29/2017 07:00pm • Peter Thiel is a prescient investor and well-known venture capitalist. A technology icon, he's a member of the Trump transition team, and will help shape tech policy over the next four to eight years. Thiel is also a man who thinks the age of Apple (ticker: AAPL), the largest public company in the Teachers Keep Teens Learning on Cyber Snow Days 01/29/2017 07:00pm • Fans of the 2000 film "Snow Day" may remember that anything can happen on a snow day -- and for some high schoolers, that includes learning. Those might soon include students at a school district in Georgia, which recently proposed teaching students at home when schools close for inclement weather, How 8 CEOs Reacted to Donald Trump's Immigrant Ban 01/29/2017 07:00pm • Wall Street CEOs are speaking out.President Donald Trump signed an executive order Friday barring those entering the U.S. from Iran, Iraq, Libya, Somalia, Sudan, Syria and Yemen for 120 days and blocking Syrian refugees until further notice. The order prompted thousands to protest over the weekend a A Beginner's Guide to Investing: 9 Easy Steps to Get You Started 01/25/2017 07:00pm • Ease into investing.One of the best ways to grow your money is to invest it. Among the easiest ways to invest is buying mutual funds, stocks and bonds. If you have an individual retirement account or a 401(k), you're actually already investing. While mastering the stock market is as complicated as i How to save money on your next flight with an airfare predictor 01/22/2017 07:00pm • The art of determining when to purchase airfare has long puzzled price-sensitive fliers. And it's no wonder why: With fluctuating prices, it's hard to know when to buy or delay booking to secure the cheapest tickets. While some air-travel experts dismiss airfare predictors as an accurate measure Alphabet Inc (GOOG, GOOGL) Will Keep Marching Toward $1,000 01/22/2017 07:00pm • Alphabet Inc (ticker: GOOGL, GOOG) has been on a relentless march ever since coming public in 2004, posting outstanding fundamental growth that has translated into explosive returns for investors. Over the past five years, GOOGL stock has more than doubled the Standard & Poor's 500 index with 1