Matthew Lynley
Carl Icahn Is Buying Up A Lot More Of Apple's Stock
Carl Icahn is once again on the war path, coming after Apple's massive cash pile. Still, he owns less than 1% of the company.
Matthew Lynley
CNBC Plans To Name The Top 25 CEOs Of The Last 25 Years
As part of its 25th anniversary celebration this year, the news outlet is trying to pick the top CEOs for a program called "CNBC First 25." The25 CEOs will be chosen with the help of an advisory board from a list of 200 nominees.
Matthew Lynley
The Head Of Dow Jones Is Stepping Down
Lex Fenwick, CEO of Dow Jones and an alumnus of Bloomberg, is leaving the company. He is being replaced by an interim CEO, Will Lewis.
Matthew Lynley
HBO's CEO Doesn't Care That You Are Sharing Your HBO Go Password
"We're in the business of creating addicts," he said. Richard Plepler joined BuzzFeed Business editor Peter Lauria for a BuzzFeed Brews session in New York.
Matthew Lynley
Yahoo's Chief Operating Officer Is Out
Henrique DeCastro was fired by CEO Marissa Mayer, according to Re/code. But he is leaving with a huge golden parachute.
Matthew Lynley
AOL Is Wiping Patch Off Its Books
The troubled local news service will find a new home with a private equity firm. The company said it would "partner" with Hale Global to do so.
Matthew Lynley
Google Just Bought A Smart Thermostat Company For $3.2 Billion
The startup phase of Nest Labs is coming to an end. It was previously reported that the smart thermostat company was raising money at a $2 billion valuation.
Matthew Lynley
How Microsoft's CEO Search Is Eerily Similar To Yahoo's
The uncanny familiarity with the two tech giants of yore's search for a leader.
Matthew Lynley
Apple's $10 Billion Side Business
The company said it brought in $10 billion in sales from the App Store in 2013. It's a small slice of Apple's overall revenue, but it's still a revenue stream that's not coming from iPhones or iPads.
Matthew Lynley
Pinterest Just Bought A Visual Search Startup
Pinterest's search potential could definitely use the boost from VisualGraph.
Matthew Lynley
How Well 11 Startups Justify Their Worth
A totally unscientific analysis of the latest buzz-worthy startups joining the billion-dollar valuation club, ranked from least to most justified.
Matthew Lynley
One Theory Behind Nest's Jaw-Dropping Valuation
The smart thermostat company is raising a big pile of cash that values it at $2 billion, according to Re/code. That's because there's a lot more work to be done, say industry insiders.
Matthew Lynley
Apple Is Finally Landing On China Mobile
Apple's unicorn in China has finally been wrangled. And it should please investors, too.
Matthew Lynley
BlackBerry's Stunning Financial Decline In Four Charts
The company posted a massive $4.4 billion loss on revenue of just over $1 billion today. The loss also included yet another write-down on unsold BlackBerry 10 smartphones, this time for $1.6 billion.
Matthew Lynley
SEC Charges Former Microsoft Employee With Insider Trading
The SEC accused Brian Jorgenson, a former Microsoft employee, and his friend Sean Stokke of trading on advance knowledge of Microsoft's earnings and relationship with Barnes & Noble in order to seed their hedge fund. The SEC says the two made $393,125 over more than a year.
Matthew Zeitlin
The Wall Street Journal's Answer To AllThingsD Launches Next Month
The Journal's revamped tech coverage section launches next month. The company is launching a global conference, too.
Matthew Lynley
Facebook Is Selling More Shares After A Huge Run In Its Stock Price
In the past several months, Facebook's stock price has more than doubled. Facebook is also just about to join the S&P 500.
Matthew Lynley
Another AOL Property Is Set For A Major Revamp
The new leadership at AOL.com is planning a changes to its programming strategy and existing staff. One source said as many as 20 people have been laid off in what is being described as "starting from scratch."
Matthew Lynley
Bill Gates' Top 7 Books In 2013
The Microsoft co-founder and one of the world's richest men lists his favorite reads of the year. Note: Not all of them came out in 2013.
Matthew Lynley
Twitter's Stock Price Has Doubled Since IPO
After a bit of a ho-hum performance following its IPO, Twitter has risen about 25% in the past week. Twitter still appears to be doing some work on its ad products, which is good news for shareholders.
Matthew Lynley
