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Facebook (FB) is the largest social media network on the planet and became a publicly traded company May 18, 2012, joining one of the most volatile stock sectors in the U.S. The company is one of the biggest names in technology, is helmed by one of the youngest, most intelligent and heavily scrutinized CEOs in the world, and currently is one of the most prevalent means of communication across the globe.

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Buying Netflix Here Is Nuts … But So Is Shorting it

By Daniel Putnam, InvestorPlace Contributor
The only trading idea worse than buying Netflix is trying to bet against it. For now, the best bet with NFLX is to stay on the sidelines.

Should I Buy Coca-Cola? 3 Pros, 3 Cons

By Tom Taulli, InvestorPlace Contributor
Coca-Cola has been underperforming for a few months and took a hit Tuesday on less-than-spectacular earnings. Is it time to get out -- or priced right for an entry?

Good Day For Luxury, Lipstick — Tuesday’s IP Market Recap

By Marc Bastow, InvestorPlace Assistant Editor
Luxury names Michael Kors and Fossil headed higher on earnings news Tuesday, as did beauty products mainstay Avon.

Facebook Stock Is at a Critical Level

By Serge Berger, InvestorPlace Contributor
Now that Facebook isn't making front-page headlines every single day, we can start to look at it from a technical point of view. Right now, it's at a crossroads.

Plenty of Action, Little Movement — Wednesday’s IP Market Recap

By Marc Bastow, InvestorPlace Assistant Editor
With no particular economic news to review and investors clearly taking a break from the January run up, markets closed virtually flat to Tuesday's prices.

ETF Alternatives for Last Week’s Hot Stocks

By Will Ashworth, InvestorPlace Contributor
This week we look at forestry, social media, biotech, environmental and Latin American stocks.

Bitter End to Boffo January — Thursday’s IP Market Recap

By Marc Bastow, InvestorPlace Assistant Editor
UPS, PulteGroup led stocks lower Thursday in a lackluster end to an otherwise fantastic January for the broader indices.

Facebook Is Testing New Kind of Status Update

By Christopher Freeburn, InvestorPlace Writer
Facebook is testing visual status updates that will allow users to share specific activities, media content, and feelings.

Shrinking GDP Sinks Stocks — Wednesday’s IP Market Recap

By Marc Bastow, InvestorPlace Assistant Editor
Markets reacted broadly on the down side Wednesday as a Commerce Department report showed surprising weakness in GDP growth and the Fed left rates unchanged.

3 Bargains From Tuesday’s Tech Wreck

By Tom Taulli, InvestorPlace Contributor
Tuesday saw a massive selloff across a broad swath of tech stocks. Many were rightful losers, but a few attractive stocks got cheaper, too.

Pharma, Housing Lead the Market — Tuesday’s IP Market Recap

By Marc Bastow, InvestorPlace Assistant Editor
After starting off on a down note, the S&P and Dow rallied to gains while the Nasdaq managed to hold down losses to a fraction.

Mayer’s Message at Yahoo Is Still Fuzzy

By Tom Taulli, InvestorPlace Contributor
She's making good moves so far, but so much remains a mess. And the way out isn't anywhere clear enough yet to investors.

Media Giants Get Set to Shrink Even More

By Jonathan Berr, InvestorPlace Contributor
Old-line stalwarts like The New York Times and Time Inc. have no choice but to keep cutting costs, which means employees. Wall Street demands it.

What Investors Want When Yahoo Reports

By Tom Taulli, InvestorPlace Contributor
With Wall Street's expectations fairly muted, investors are likely looking for a better sense of CEO Marissa Mayer's vision for the company.

Top 5 Tech Stocks Since Apple’s Last Earnings

By Alyssa Oursler, InvestorPlace Contributor
All eyes are on Apple earnings Wednesday. Anyone care to guess who has straight-up killed it since the tech juggernaut's last report?

IGT Could Hit the Jackpot — Online

By Lawrence Meyers, InvestorPlace Contributor
Its DoubleDown Casino on Facebook has huge upside potential. It’s only a matter of time before the social games start taking real-money wagers.

Investors Get Antsy About Google’s Q4

By Tom Taulli, InvestorPlace Contributor
Some confusion over Google's deal to sell off Motorola's set-top business could throw a monkey wrench into its earnings and how they're received.

Ebay Solves Mobile!

By Tom Taulli, InvestorPlace Contributor
Ebay's latest earnings indicate that it has a grip on mobile monetization. But while the stock's future looks bright, it's not blindingly so.

Apple Keeps Biting the Nasdaq — Tuesday’s IP Market Recap

By Marc Bastow, InvestorPlace Assistant Editor
Apple stock finished below $500 for the first time in nearly a year, weighing down the Nasdaq on a day otherwise bolstered by hot retail stocks.
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