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Alibaba Or Lending Club: IPO Of The Year?
Saturday, December 13, 2014 - 12:24pm | 355The IPO of Chinese retail giant Alibaba Group Holding Ltd (NYSE: BABA) was the biggest IPO in the history of financial markets, much bigger than the recently listed Lending Club Corporation (NYSE: LC). However, when it comes to disruptive innovation and the opportunity to scale, Lending Club...
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Can Twitter Be The Next Amazon?
Wednesday, December 10, 2014 - 12:59pm | 396Twitter Inc (NYSE: TWTR) is turning out to be a messiah for the publishing industry. After a bitter war fought over years with Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN), publishers have almost given up on the company and are exploring new ways to monetize. Hachette planning to sell books through the micro-...
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Twitter Shares Fall In Auction
Wednesday, March 30, 2011 - 2:31pm | 202According to a tweet from Paul Kedrosky, shares of Twitter fell to $32 from $34.50 in a share sale on a private exchange. Kedrosky is the author of the famous blog, "Infectious Greed", and is a contributor to Bloomberg as well. Earlier in the week, Warren Buffett said that most social media...
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Paul Kedrosky Now On Bloomberg
Tuesday, December 14, 2010 - 2:07pm | 307Infectious Greed author Paul Kedrosky made headline news when he announced that he had partnered with Bloomberg. Today, readers can finally see the results of that partnership via Kedrosky's new blog: http://bloomberg.com/kedrosky. As the creator of one of the most well-known and well-respected...
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The Davos Cloud: What They Are Talking About
Thursday, January 28, 2010 - 12:24pm | 145Dr. Paul Kedrosky, prominent investor and editor of fin-blog "Infectious Greed", has created a tag cloud of the most-used words at Davos this week. The cloud has been made using words that feature in the topics of the 227 sessions scheduled at this year’s World Economic Forum. Certain Davos-only...
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Yahoo (YHOO) Results Meet Expectations
Wednesday, January 27, 2010 - 7:49am | 114Yahoo (NASDAQ: YHOO) reported its Q4Y09 earnings which were largely in sync with market estimates. It registered an EPS of $0.11 and net income of $153 million for the Q4. Yahoo stated that the revenue for the quarter was at $1.73 billion, down from $1.81 billion for the same quarter in Year 2008...