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Apple Fans Are Bulls In A China Mobile Shop

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Apple upset the shortsellers’ apple cart ( you should excuse the pun) this week when it made several surprising announcements.  Were Steve Jobs alive and still driving this train, surprises...

Is Apple Rotting From The Core?

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Apple released results on April 23: The company announced higher dividends, increasing stock buybacks from $60 billion to $90 billion, a 7 for 1 stock split, and higher earnings. The stock shot...

Amazon Q1 2014 Earnings Hint At Streaming TV Services As Key Element

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Earlier today, Amazon revealed its 2014 first quarter earnings in a conference call, and the news for investors was quite good. Analysts had predicted revenue of $19.4 billion, however Amazon...

Apple Q2 Earnings: Everyone’s Mind Is Made Up

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At this point Wall Street and the technology press expect so little from Apple's earnings, it will be difficult to disappoint them. If you read through Chuck Jones’ post here on Forbes or the...

Apple Q2: Analysts Expect Almost No Revenue Or EPS Growth

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Sell-side analysts are projecting that Apple’s revenue will be almost flat year over year at $43.53 billion vs. $43.6 billion a year ago and towards the high-end of management’s guidance of $42 to $...

$9.3B BofA Settlement

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It’s been an expensive road to recovery for Bank of America as the company settles yet another multi-billion mortgage case. The nation’s second largest bank agreed to pay a whopping $9.3 billion to...

Renaissance Learning Finds New Private Equity Buyer For $1.1B After Taking Google Capital Cash

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In Less than one month after announcing an investment by the newly-formed Google Capital that valued it at $1 billion, education tech company Renaissance Learning has been acquired by a new private...

Apple CEO Tim Cook teases, reassures shareholders

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CUPERTINO, Calif. (AP) — Apple CEO Tim Cook is still trying to convince shareholders that the iPhone maker remains a step ahead in the race to innovate, even though recent performance of the company'...