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Here's Why This Facebook Investor Has 'Concerns' About Sheryl Sandberg's Resignation
Sunday, July 17, 2022 - 12:38pm | 478Read More...Earlier in June, Sheryl Sandberg resigned from Meta Platforms Inc (NASDAQ: META) as COO. She spent close to 11 years with the company. Sandberg called her time at Meta the "honor and privilege of a lifetime" but joked that it's also "not the most manageable job anyone...
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Why Apple May Be A Bigger Threat To Facebook Than Antitrust Concerns
Monday, July 12, 2021 - 2:51pm | 337Read More...A federal court recently dismissed antitrust lawsuits against Facebook Inc (NASDAQ: FB) after the Federal Trade Commision was unable to prove the company maintained a monopoly. There isn't an immediate antitrust threat to big tech companies, but...
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Pot Stocks, ETFs, Top News And Data From The Cannabis Industry This Week
Friday, July 6, 2018 - 5:37pm | 2797Read More...A shortened week brought less cannabis news than usual, providing the people in the industry with a chance to exhale and look back at the convoluted weeks leading up to the Fourth of July holiday. We did witness some relevant action. Zynerba Pharmaceuticals Inc (NASDAQ: ZYNE) reported...
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Disney And Apple Have Quite A Bit In Common
Wednesday, August 10, 2016 - 2:23pm | 302Read More...At first glance, there is little in common between Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) and Walt Disney Co (NYSE: DIS). According to Elevation Partners' co-founder Roger McNamee, much can be compared between the two industry titans. Speaking as a guest on CNBC, McNamee said Disney's new minority...
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Private Equity Manager Says Apple Watch Is A Success
Monday, April 25, 2016 - 2:57pm | 168Read More...Roger McNamee, a co-founder of private equity firm Elevation Partners, was a recent guest on CNBC's Squawk Alley segment and discussed why he thinks Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL)'s Watch is not a failure. McNamee suggested that while the Watch may have been a bit underpowered with no key...
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The Solution For Twitter (And Its Shareholders)
Monday, August 17, 2015 - 10:15am | 375Read More...Twitter Inc (NYSE: TWTR) shares have lost almost 20 percent since the company reported its quarterly earnings, as investors fear that the company will never be able to engage and monetize user base as it was earlier perceived to do. However, Roger McNamee, from Elevation Partners, thinks there is...
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Roger McNamee: 'The Fundamentals In The Tech Sector Are Actually Pretty Reasonable'
Tuesday, July 7, 2015 - 3:12pm | 384Read More...Several stocks in the tech sector, including LinkedIn Corp (NYSE: LNKD), Yelp Inc (NYSE: YELP) and Twitter Inc (NYSE: TWTR), are down for the year, and the NASDAQ has been shedding its gains continuously over the last 15 days. Roger McNamee, Reverb executive chairman and Elevation Partners co-...
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Roger McNamee: 'Music Category Is More Important To Apple Emotionally Than It Is From Business Perspective'
Monday, June 8, 2015 - 1:32pm | 402Read More...Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL)’s Annual Worldwide Developers Conference started on Monday, and fans are expecting the company to make announcements regarding the launch of its music streaming service. Roger McNamee, Elevation Partners co-founder, was on CNBC Monday to discuss the importance of...
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Here's Why A Tech Bubble Is More A Reality Now Than Previously Thought
Wednesday, March 25, 2015 - 3:46pm | 394Read More...With private tech companies commanding record valuations and public tech companies trading at lifetime highs, some investors in community are convinced that we are in another tech bubble. Roger McNamee, Elevation Partners co-founder, was on CNBC Wednesday to discuss why the valuations of tech...
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Roger McNamee: Apple Is The Stock To Own In Tech Space Right Now
Tuesday, January 13, 2015 - 4:00pm | 330Read More...Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) was upgraded to Outperform from Neutral by Credit Suisse analyst Kulbinder Garcha. In his note to investors, Garcha argues that Apple is going to sell a lot of iPhones and will increase the cash return program to $200 billion from the present $130 billion owing to...
