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Facebook Inc. (NASDAQ:FB) has found itself in hot water with German authorities, having been asked by a court in Berlin to comply with German data laws or face legal actions. Facebook Inc. (NASDAQ:FB) stock opened at $66.94 in last session, and closed at $67.30, while the day range ofFacebook Inc. (NASDAQ:FB) stock is $66.07 – $67.54. The stock showed a positive weekly performance of5.90%.

Groupon Inc. (NASDAQ:GRPN) made a glaring error in its Presidents Day promotion whereby the online discounts and deals website referred to Alexander Hamilton as a “money-minded Commander-In-Chief,” president, that is. But those who know a bit of history understand that Hamilton was never president, instead, first Secretary of the Treasury. Groupon Inc. (NASDAQ:GRPN) stock opened at $10.59, in last session and closed at $10.26by losing-2.38%. The 52 week range of $4.24 – $12.76. Company’s market capitalization is $6.84B.

Yahoo! Inc. (NASDAQ:YHOO) recently announced a 5-year research collaboration agreement between Yahoo! Labs and Carnegie Mellon University (CMU). The partnership, called Project InMind, will cost Yahoo! $10 million. Yahoo! Inc.(NASDAQ:YHOO) stock increased0.20% and finished the last session at $38.31. The EPS of the stock remained1.27. Company’s market capitalization is $39.79B.

This latest claim comes from Nathan Kallus at MIT Cambridge, who said he has figured out how to forecast crowd behavior using tweets. He analyzed the comments made on Twitter Inc. (NYSE:TWTR) in relation to the 2013 uprising in Egypt and said the violence could have been easily predicted in the days before because of those comments. Twitter Inc. (NYSE:TWTR) stock opened the session at $57.88, and closed the session at $58.18.The 52 week range of theTwitter Inc. (NYSE:TWTR)stock remained $38.80 – $74.73and the day range was $56.77 – $58.64.

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