Technology

"King of the world..."

Source: MichaelPRamirez.com

Facebook (FB) is no doubt one of the most popular tech stocks out there. The market cap of Facebook as of this writing is 368 B - it's nearly the size of Amazon.

By EconMatters

We discuss the two obvious markets bubbles in the FTSE and Nasdaq, and do some general market commentary in this video. Amazon and Facebook are going to get slaughtered from these levels on earning`s reports.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZYF0KUENu7M

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