That could mean a raft of upward earnings revisions in the near-term that could lift shares of public oil companies.
Zuckerberg even managed to give a lift to the shares of Zynga, the social gaming company that is completely dependent on Facebook.
And that seems to be giving a big lift this morning to shares of Glu Mobile, a San Francisco-based company that provides games for the iOS, Android, Palm and Windows Phone 7 platforms.
GameStop shares are getting a lift this morning from Goldman Sachs analyst Brian Karimzad, who boosted his rating on the shares to Buy from Neutral.
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The combination helped give shares an early lift before the opening bell in New York.
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While most of Wall Street was dawdling around unchanged ahead of the Federal Reserve's rate decision on Tuesday afternoon, technology shares got a lift from an upbeat outlook at Texas Instruments .
But the outbreak of adoration for the shares are providing no lift for the share price.
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Google shares are getting a lift Monday morning from Citigroup analyst Mark Mahaney, who raised his rating on the stock to Buy from Neutral.
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Groupon shares are getting a lift Monday morning from Morgan Stanley analyst Scott Devitt, who raised his rating on the daily deals company to Overweight from Equal Weight.
The government, which owns 38% of Gazprom, has promised to buy shares and take a controlling stake, and then to lift restrictions on foreign ownership of the freely traded tranche of Gazprom shares.
Dell shares are getting a lift this morning from Morgan Stanley analyst Katy Huberty, who raised her rating on the stock to Equal Weight from Underweight, while lifting her EPS estimates for the PC maker.
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Strong production data helped lift mining stocks in Sydney, with shares of BHP Billiton Ltd. rising 0.8% after its iron-ore output surged 22% in October-December.
Toscafund Asset Management disclosed in a filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission that it had acquired a 6.0% stake in Washington Mutual, giving a lift to the bank's impoverished shares.
Toscafund Asset Management disclosed in a filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission that it had acquired a 6.0% stake in Washington Mutual (nyse: WM - news - people ), giving a lift to the bank's impoverished shares.
Apple shares posted a modest gain that helped lift the Nasdaq from its early stumble.
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Starbucks also got a lift from a Friedman, Billings Ramsey report that its shares were undervalued.
Starbucks (nasdaq: SBUX - news - people ) also got a lift from a Friedman, Billings Ramsey report that its shares were undervalued.
InterDigital shares have spiked Friday morning, apparently getting a lift from the strong results in the Nortel patent portfolio auction.
Fellow blue-chip United Technologies got a lift from strong earnings of its own, and investors brushed aside a shaky forecast from the company to send shares up 6.1%.
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