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These Top Stocks Are Bearing Their FANGs As 2015 Ends

Four of the top-performing tech stocks, affectionately labeled “FANG,” are continuing to live up to their reputation for strong performance. Facebook (FB), Amazon (AMZN), Netflix (NFLX) and Alphabet (GOOGL), once known exclusively as Google, are finishing 2015 on high notes. Facebook, the social networking giant, has consistently traded above its 50-day moving average since early October. Year to date, its shares have risen 34% as the Menlo Park,

Yelp In For 2016 Revenue ‘Upside,’ SunTrust Says

Yelp (YELP) got a modest price target boost from SunTrust Robinson Humphrey, which said on Wednesday that the crowdsourced consumer review website can grow even in the face of rising competition for local advertising dollars from Facebook (FB), Alphabet (GOOGL)-owned Google, Amazon.com (AMZN), TripAdvisor (TRIP), Priceline Group (PCLN), Groupon (GRPN) and others. SunTrust said that it had transferred coverage of Yelp to analyst Matthew Thornton

Google Glass Primps; Facebook Oculus VR Launch Nears

Alphabet (GOOGL) is tweaking its latest version of wearable computer Google Glass, and this one has a new feature — it can fold up. The revised device also sports longer battery life, better wireless connectivity for video streaming, and an Intel Atom processor, according to media reports and a Google filing with the Federal Communications Commission. There’s also a yet-to-be-seen Google-made external battery pack, which attaches to the device