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ServiceNow Q4 Shows Market Expansion, Bigger Deals

ServiceNow continues to push the high-growth button. The enterprise software company on Jan. 28 reported Q4 earnings that blew past analyst estimates. The company’s revenue forecast for the current quarter also beat Wall Street views. It’s been collecting bigger customer contracts and expanding into new areas, including human resources. ServiceNow’s (NOW) stock climbed 6% the following day. Shares closed Tuesday at 72.63, up 7% for the year after

Amazon’s Payments Business Getting Traction

Amazon’s been called a sleeping payments giant: an e-commerce heavyweight with so many customers and third-party merchants using its website that it could topple rivals if it choose to enter the online payments business in a big way. The giant is stirring. The world’s No. 1 e-commerce company noted last month that its Login and Pay with Amazon, a service that lets third-party merchants on its website display a “Pay with Amazon” button, saw strong

Wall Street: No Auction Tab Worry, Though Price War

Wall Street’s verdict on the biggest government auction of radio spectrum ever: It’s all good. Analysts and credit rating agencies streamed optimism in a flurry of research reports following the end of the “AWS-3” auction despite an ongoing wireless industry price war that could crimp return on investment. William Power, an analyst at R.W. Baird, is an outlier. “AT&T (T) and Verizon (VZ) may have garnered new spectrum to help meet data traffic