Losers on Major news: Google Inc. (NASDAQ:GOOG), Facebook Inc. (NASDAQ:FB), Google Inc. (NASDAQ:GOOGL), General Motors Company (NYSE:GM)

Google Inc. (NASDAQ:GOOG) top social networking executive Vic Gundotra is leaving the Internet company after a nearly eight-year stint highlighted by an audacious challenge to Facebook. Google Inc. (NASDAQ:GOOG) shares after opening at $530.07 moved to $531.65 on last trade day and at the end of the day closed at $525.16. Company price to sales ratio in past twelve months was calculated as 5.90. Google Inc. (NASDAQ:GOOG) showed a negative weekly performance of -5.64%.

Facebook (NASDAQ:FB) announced quarterly results that beat expectations for both revenue and earnings. The company simply didn’t see the same level of seasonality that plagues most consumer companies coming out of the Christmas season. Facebook Inc. (NASDAQ:FB) shares fell -0.80% in last trading session and ended the day on $60.87. FB return on equity ratio is recorded as 11.30% and its return on assets is 9.40%. Facebook Inc. (NASDAQ:FB) yearly performance is 133.13%.

When Google (NASDAQ:GOOG) (NASDAQ:GOOGL) first showed off Glass, there was no doubt that the device was a major technological step forward from smartphones. Though it naturally lacked the same level of refinement of predecessor devices, the type of heads-up-display and augmented reality offered by Glass are the kinds of technology imagined by many in the sci-fi genre. Google Inc. (NASDAQ:GOOGL) shares moved down -0.57% in last trading session and was closed at $534.44, while trading in range of $531.00 – $542.50. Google Inc. (NASDAQ:GOOGL) year to date (YTD) performance is -4.72%.

General Motors (NYSE:GM) revealed on Thursday it is the subject of five different government probes related to its massive recalls, including two previously unreported investigations by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission and a state prosecutor. General Motors Company (NYSE:GM) weekly performance is 0.59%. On last trading day company shares ended up $34.17. General Motors Company (NYSE:GM) distance from 50-day simple moving average (SMA50) is -2.38%. Analysts mean target price for the company is $43.47.

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