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Consumer Apple’s Supply Chain Ranked 1st in the World
IT research firm Gartner ranked Apple’s supply chain last year as the best supply chain in the world for the third time in a row.Company & Industry Overviews Walmart Coin: A Bigger Deal than FB’s Libra and Bitcoin?
Retail giant Walmart (WMT) had applied for a digital coin patent. The news comes just as Facebook (FB) is pushing for its own cryptocurrency, Libra.Technology & Communications AAPL, FFIV, FB, GOOGL, ETSY: Top 5 Tech Calls Today
AAPL and other tech stocks are trending! Let’s take a look at what drove revised price targets, downgrades, and upgrades for today’s top tech stocks.Technology & Communications These 2 Tech Stocks Gained Big in November
In this article, we take a look at two growth tech stocks that have gained momentum recently. They’ve both outperformed the broader markets.Investments & Deals Warren Buffett Has Loads of Cash and No Takers
Berkshire Hathaway’s huge cash pile might stay in place for a while. Warren Buffett was outbid by Apollo Global Management in his efforts to buy Tech Data.Technology & Communications Intel’s CPU Shortage: Impact on Chip Giant, PC Makers
Intel’s (INTC) CPU supply shortages have shaken its dominance of the data center processor market. The shortages have also been felt by PC makers.Technology & Communications Apple Has Two Bold Strategies for iPhones in 2020
Yesterday, JPMorgan Chase analyst Samik Chatterjee raised his price target for Apple stock (AAPL) to $296 from $290. Here’s why.Get Real Get Real: Trump, Takeovers, and Top Stocks
In today’s Get Real market newsletter, we took a closer look at a potential Tesla takeover and at Trump’s part in US steel. Plus, a rebound for Boeing.Fund Managers What Berkshire Hathaway Really Does, Says Buffett
Berkshire Hathaway is a huge conglomerate with diverse operations. The company’s operations are complex, so let’s take an easy-to-understand approach.Consumer Will Consumer Confidence Data Hurt Chances of Rate Cut?
After declining in June, consumer confidence rebounded in July to its highest level yet in 2019.Miscellaneous Nokia Acquires Alcatel-Lucent to Challenge Ericsson
Nokia agreed to acquire Alcatel-Lucent in an all-share transaction that values the deal at $16.6 billion. The merger will help reduce operating expenses.Consumer Why IBM announced a partnership with Apple
In July 2014, IBM Corp. (IBM) announced its partnership with Apple Inc. (AAPL). IBM wants to make a space for itself in the enterprise mobility space.Technology & Communications AirPods and Apple Watch to Make $35 Billion in 2019
Ever since Apple’s (AAPL) iPhone launched over a decade ago, it’s been a key sales drive. Now, AirPods and Apple Watch are likely to lead growth.Consumer Carl Icahn’s View on Share Buybacks Is Divided
Apple (AAPL) is one of the most cash-rich companies in the US. While Carl Icahn has been talking about share buybacks artificially inflating the Market and asset values, some buybacks have occurred as a result of his push.Company & Industry Overviews Apple AR Glasses Launch May Be Pushed to 2023
The wait for Apple’s AR (augmented reality) headset could get longer. However, AR could become the backbone of Apple’s next hardware revolution.Energy & Utilities What the Buffett Indicator Says about Aramco’s Valuation
The market-cap-to-GDP ratio, also known as the Warren Buffett indicator, could offer some insight into Saudi Aramco’s valuation and Saudi Arabia’s economy.Materials Get Real: Musk Confronts Criticism, Earnings Continue
In today’s Get Real, we saw Apple Watch’s performance and another loss for Boeing. Plus, Google’s Fitbit acquisition faces scrutiny from the EU.Company & Industry Overviews Apple Card in Hot Water Over Alleged Credit Limit Bias
The Apple Card is currently under regulatory scrutiny related to gender-biased credit limit approvals, according to a Bloomberg report on November 9.Cannabis Get Real: Scandal and Opportunity in the Market
Twitter is dealing with a scandal and Airbus seems to be making the most of the Boeing crisis. Plus, Canopy Growth has a new partner.Materials Get Real: Why Is the Market Restless?
In today’s Get Real, we saw Tesla’s plans for China, AMD’s expectations for 2020, the state of crude oil prices, and more.Company & Industry Overviews Samsung: Risks and Rewards of Foldable Phone Tech
Foldable phones are a big thing now, and Samsung deserves all the credit as one of the first movers and shakers in this space.Technology & Communications Must-know: Will Microsoft’s new “one Microsoft” strategy pay off?
The realignment is expected to enable Microsoft to innovate with greater speed, efficiency, and capability in a fast-changing technological landscape.Company & Industry Overviews Apple: Will the iPad Continue to Dominate?
Apple’s iPad has proven its strength yet again. Strategy Analytics reports iPads’ market share grew year-over-year to 26.5% in the third quarter.Company & Industry Overviews Tesla’s Musk and Amazon’s Bezos Have a Lot in Common
Tesla’s Elon Musk didn’t invent electric cars, nor did Amazon’s Jeff Bezos invent e-commerce. However, they found opportunities that others dismissed.Company & Industry Overviews Is Apple’s iPhone Subscription Model a Good Idea?
Apple (AAPL) seems to be gearing up to offer subscription-based services, the ideal option for stable, recurring revenue.Company & Industry Overviews NIO Rose Due to Self-Driving Collaboration with Mobileye
NIO plans to enter the self-driving market. A partnership with Intel’s Mobileye boosted the stock by more than 25% today.Consumer Get Real: Big Tech Companies Dominate
In today’s Get Real, we saw updates on big tech companies’ latest happenings. Plus, more earnings results, projections, and expectations.Consumer Get Real: Powell Puts the Ball Back in Trump’s Court
Jerome Powell tossed the ball back into President Trump’s court. He trade development and global growth weakness as the top reasons for the rate cuts.Company & Industry Overviews Tesla’s Real Competition: Automakers or Mega-Tech?
Tesla (TSLA) stock has been polarizing like no other. Analysts and investors have very strong views about the stock on either side.Consumer Why Apple Stock Could Continue to Rise Post Q4
After markets closed yesterday, Apple reported its fiscal 2019 fourth-quarter earnings results. Apple stock was up 3.6% in after-hours trading.Company & Industry Overviews A Look at Expected Growth for the Apple Watch in 2018
Analysts expect Apple Watch Series 3 shipments to rise 20.0% year-over-year in 2018 to 23 million–25 million units.Earnings Report Apple Q4: Wearables, Services Steal the Show
Apple reported its fiscal 2019 Q4 results after markets closed yesterday. The company met expectations and saw its highest September quarter revenue ever.Technology & Communications Why Fitbit Needs to Consider Google’s Acquisition Bid
Fitbit (FIT) stock has gained 43% in the last three trading days. FIT stock is trading at $4.31, which is 118% above its 52-week low.Technology & Communications Why Samsung attributes its smartphone success to its marketing
Samsung attributed its success in the smartphone industry to its own marketing efforts and denied copying Apple’s design.Company & Industry Overviews How Apple Stock Performed in 2017
Technology heavyweight Apple’s (AAPL) stock rose 48.5% in 2017 to close the year at $169.23. Its stock has fallen 3.3% in the last five trading days.Consumer How Much Cash Is Amazon Holding Abroad?
Apple (AAPL) is said to hold 93.3% of its cash outside the US.Technology & Communications How daily compounding works in case of inverse and leveraged ETFs?
If SPY rises 5% each on two consecutive days, SSO will rise 10% each day due to the 2x leverage achieved using derivative products and external borrowings. While the compounding works even for SPY, it’s magnified in SSO due to the 2x multiplier effect.Consumer Why Apple’s ecosystem is its biggest competitive advantage
Apple CEO Tim Cook said at a Goldman Sachs conference last year that Apple can be distinguished from other companies due to the company’s expertise in software, hardware, and services.Technology & Communications A guide to Microsoft’s shift from software to devices and services
Microsoft is currently transforming from a software player to a “devices and services company” in an overhaul aimed at improving sales and MSFT’s competitive position.Consumer Tech Stocks Drive the S&P 500 to Record Highs
This year, the SPDR S&P 500 ETF (SPY) and Technology Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLK) have risen 19.2% and 35.5%, respectively. What’s driven this rally?Company & Industry Overviews Spotify Subscribers Beat Apple Music: What’s Ahead?
Spotify reported around 248 million total MAUs during the third quarter. Now, the company has more subscribers than Apple (AAPL) Music.Company & Industry Overviews Apple: Is a Foldable iPhone in the Cards?
Apple’s (AAPL) iPhone 11 series has taken the market by storm, and investors are looking forward to what’s next for iPhones.Consumer Get Real: Apple Is Riding a New High
New economic data doesn’t look promising for President Trump. Uber has gained a bull and Apple is riding a new high before Q4.Company & Industry Overviews Self-Driving Cars: Has the Media Hyped Waymo?
Has Waymo, Alphabet’s self-driving car unit, been hyped by the media? We’ll take a closer look and see what’s new in the world of autonomous vehicles.Consumer What Warren Buffett Might Say about Tesla’s Q3 Earnings
Warren Buffett has been somewhat critical of Tesla CEO Elon Musk. Tesla released its third-quarter earnings on Wednesday, which shattered the estimates.Company & Industry Overviews Apple’s Self-Driving Car: Quanta Supplying the Tech
MacRumors recently reported that Quanta Computer supplied autonomous driving solutions to Apple. Apple has tested its self-driving car in Cupertino.Healthcare Dow Jones and SPY Trade Lower, Retail Data Disappoints
All of the major indexes and ETFs are trading lower today. The Dow Jones Industrial Average has fallen by 44 points or 0.16% at the time of this writing.Consumer Berkshire Hathaway: Apple Is a Shining Star in 2019
Berkshire Hathaway stock has underperformed the S&P 500 this year. However, Apple is outperforming the markets. Buffett has been optimistic about Apple.Consumer Apple Stock Reaches an All-Time High
Apple shares opened 1.4% higher today. The stock touched an all-time high of $233.81 in intra-day trading. Wall Street expects a strong holiday quarter.Company & Industry Overviews Netflix: Three-Pronged Strategy to Outpace the Competition
Netflix stock has lost value amid weak Q2 results and increasing competition. Ahead of its Q3 results, investors should watch its subscriber growth.