Apple Inc - SERIES 153 {10 articles}

Apple plans to give original content for free to device owners: CNBC

10/10/2018, 8:26:02 PM
Apple Inc is planning a new digital video service that will provide original con... ✔ A customer tests a smartphone during the launch of the new iPhone XS and XS Max sales at re:Store Apple reseller shop in Moscow, Russia September 28, 2018 ✔ REUTERS/Tatyana Makeyeva The service will also carry subscription channels, which will allow customers to sign up for online-only services such as those from HBO and Starz, the report said ✔ Our Standards:The Thomson Reuters Trust Principles

The Chinese phone giant that beat Apple to Africa

10/10/2018, 10:08:44 PM
Tecno, a China-based smartphone manufacturer, is outpacing Apple and Samsung in Africa with its $40 phone. The device takes better selfies of dark skin, and a Swahili keyboard. ✔ By the first half of this year, Nokia's share of the market had collapsed and Samsung was selling only one in 10 phones ✔ Transsion had come from nowhere to take more than 50% of the market, according to Canalys ✔ You try to take the call but your fingerprint won't work

Lakers vs Warriors LIVE stream: How to watch LeBron James take on NBA champions online

10/10/2018, 9:44:42 PM
LAKERS VS WARRIORS LIVE STREAM - LeBron James will go head-to-head with Steph Curry for the first time since his move to the Los Angeles Lakers, and here’s how you can watch the action. ✔ That's one of the things I still need to see that we haven't had is what lineups look like when both of those guys [Ball and James] are playing, Walton said ✔ I'm excited and hopeful, but again, we're going to take it day by day ✔ For viewers in America, the clash can be watched on ESPN and Spectrum SportsNet

Google smartphone with AI-powered camera to go on sale in Japan in November

10/10/2018, 9:45:19 PM
Google LLC said Wednesday its Pixel 3 smartphone series with artificial intelligence-powered cameras will hit shelves in Japan for the first time in November, pitting them against Apple Inc's iPhones that make up half of the country's market share. The Pixel 3 and Pixel 3 XL, with screen sizes of… ✔ It's designed from inside out to be the smartest, most helpful device, said Nanda Ramachandran, senior director at Google Pixel Business, at a press event in Tokyo ✔ They will be sold in 11 other countries including the United States, Australia and Singapore, as well as Taiwan

'There were dozens of cars in the ocean'

10/10/2018, 9:08:33 PM
Several people die as flash floods hit Majorca after torrential rain. ✔ Media player Media playback is unsupported on your device Majorca flash floods: Cars seen floating in water Several people have been killed as flash floods hit Majorca after torrential rain ✔ This video has been optimised for mobile viewing on the BBC News app

Lenovo topped HP in market share last quarter, say IDC and Gartner

10/10/2018, 9:05:40 PM
undefined ✔ IDC said in a release that the companies seemed able to fulfill a sizable portion of their demand despite concerns about Intel Corp. INTC, -3.76% processor shortages ✔ They're up 18% over the past 12 months, compared with a 9.2% rise for the S&P 500 SPX, -3.29% Have breaking news sent to your inbox

Why Good News Meant That Tech Stocks Had a Terrible Day

10/10/2018, 10:00:14 PM
Stock investors may be tired of winning. ✔ A recent candidate once warned his audiences that if he became president, Americans would win so much, you’ll get tired of winning ✔ As bond yields rise, risk-averse investorsranging from the proverbial cautious retiree to gigantic pension fundsbecome more willing to park more money in bonds and collect the interest

Amazon, Facebook pummeled as tech stocks record worst day in 7 years

10/10/2018, 10:21:24 PM
The market suffered a broad selloff Wednesday. ✔ The Nasdaq clinched a record closing high Aug. 29 when it settled at 8,109.69 ✔ Stocks have recently soared to fresh records, responding in part to a new trade deal between the U.S., Canada and Mexico ✔ FOX Business’ Charlie Brady contributed to this report

S&P tumbles 3 percent as U.S. yields soar, investors shun risk

10/10/2018, 9:14:51 PM
U.S. stocks tumbled on Wednesday, with the S&P 500 and the Dow marking their big... ✔ Mona Mahajan, U.S. investment strategist at Allianz Global Investors in New York, said the market could potentially sell off as much as 10 percent from its records before advancing again ✔ The market is digesting the potential that rates moving upwards eventually seep into the real economy in the form of mortgage rates, auto rates, student lending rates, Mahajan said ✔ Our Standards:The Thomson Reuters Trust Principles

These stocks in the Dow Jones Industrial Average, S&P 500 and Nasdaq declined the most today

10/10/2018, 9:17:30 PM
Investors worry that the central-bank-driven, nine-year bull market may be over. ✔ PFE, -2.11% -2.1% 3.6% 22.9% 11.5% JPMorgan Chase & Co. JPM, -2.66% -2.7% -1.8% 4.2% 23.9% Coca-Cola Co. KO, -1.53% -1.5% -0.7% -0.4% 10.7% Walmart Inc ✔ Subscribe to MarketWatch's free Need to Know newsletter ✔ We Want to Hear from You Join the conversation Comment

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Disasters - SERIES 67 {10 articles}

California approves measure to pass on wildfire costs 9/1/2018, 7:34:34 PM The measure is part of a wide-ranging plan to reduce the threat of wildfires. ✔ This is about protecting ratepayers, not helping utilities, said Sen ✔ It would make it easier, in some circumstances, to do prescribed burns, clear dead trees and brush, log trees and build fire breaks ✔ It also extends the life of biomass plants, which use trees to generate energy AN Wilson: ‘Writing novels, I still feel the terror’ 9/1/2018, 5:22:38 PM The novelist talks to Rachel Cooke about his love story set in post-earthquake New Zealand, trolls and why Don Quixote is overrated ✔ That young man had a serious desire to be as good a novelist as Balzac or Dickens ✔ I’m going to choose Falstaff [Shakespeare’s boastful outsized knight] ✔ And the picaresque tradition that follows Cervantes ✔ Matthew Sturgis’s new biography of Oscar Wilde, which comes out next month Mexican tribunal quashes fine against president-ele...

War Countries - SERIES 49 {15 articles}

Migrants forge new path to EU: Police step up patrols as £225 route emerges 9/1/2018, 6:45:18 PM MIGRANTS from Syria, Afghanistan, Iran and Pakistan are carving out a new route to EU territory costing just £225. ✔ About 11,000 people from Asia and North Africa have been registered as arriving so far this year ✔ A police source who asked not to be named said: Migrants are crossing the River Drina (the border between Serbia and Bosnia) ✔ They pay between €250 to €300 (£225) to smugglers to take them over the Drina ✔ But as borders have closed elsewhere, Bosnia has become a new transit route Ukraine jails man for plotting to kill Russian reporter Arkady Babchenko 9/1/2018, 6:02:56 PM Man pleaded guilty to planning attempt on the life of the journalist who earlier this year faked his own murder ✔ Kiev came under heavy criticism for staging the killing, but insisted that it was the only way to prevent a real assassination ✔ Moscow has angrily denied any accusation of involvement...

Trade War - SERIES 208 {10 articles}

US-China trade war will last over a year, economists predict 10/4/2018, 8:59:59 AM Chinese economy forecast to slow slightly by 0.3 point to 6.3% mark in 2019 ✔ Cheng continued: The positive impact of the measures will become visible in the January-March period after they directly stimulate investment and consumption ✔ The economists who responded to the survey are: Arjen van Dijkhuizen, Senior Economist, ABN AMRO Bank N.V; Aidan Yao, Senior Emerging Asia Economist, AXA Investment Managers Asia Limited; Paul Tang, Chief Economist, Bank of East Asia; Richard Jerram, Chief Economist, Bank of Singapore; Peter So, Managing Director and Co-Head of Research, CCB International Securities Limited; Xie Yaxuan, China Merchants Securities; Kevin Lai, Daiwacm; Chris Leung, Executive Director and Chief China Economist, Group Research, DBS Bank (Hong Kong) Limited; Sean Taylor, Chief Investment Officer, Asia Pacific, DWS; Kenny Wen, Wealth Management Strategist, Everbright Sun...

Trade War - SERIES 353 {11 articles}

Hong Kong Q3 GDP grows 2.9%, outlook clouded by trade war 11/16/2018, 9:53:55 AM Asia-focused English-language publication that brings you insights about business, finance, economic and political news, comments and analysis for Asia, by Asia on asia.nikkei.com ✔ HONG KONG (Reuters) -- Hong Kong's economy grew 2.9 percent in the third quarter from a year earlier, the government said on Friday, boosted by steady consumer spending, but the outlook for the city is overshadowed by trade tensions between Washington and Beijing Hong Kong's growth cools; outlook clouded by trade war, rate hikes 11/16/2018, 8:58:10 AM Hong Kong's economic growth slowed further in the third quarter and is expe... ✔ Standard Chartered has lowered its 2019 GDP growth forecast to 3 percent from 3.4 percent ✔ The economy expanded 0.1 percent in the third quarter from the previous three months, on a seasonally-adjusted basis, compared with 0.2 percent growth in the second quarter ✔ Our Standar...

Travel - SERIES 150 {11 articles}

Hurricane Florence: Flights resume following 3,600 cancellations amid storm damage 9/17/2018, 7:44:56 AM HURRICANE FLORENCE has caused chaos across North and South Carolina in the past week, with major damage, flooding and reported deaths. More than 3,000 flights were cancelled, with airlines beginning to open flight routes once again. ✔ Hurricane Florence: Flights are resuming service from today for a number of airlines (Image: Twitter/United Airlines) Hurricane Florence: At least 17 people have been killed across the Carolinas (Image: Getty) American Airlines, Southwest and JetBlue are yet to update their recent travel changes Why Cuba is the perfect off-beat family holiday destination 9/17/2018, 5:40:22 AM undefined ✔ (A half bottle of Havana Club rum, to be precise, along with a cola mixer, a handful of peanuts and a cigar.) We started to giggle from the moment the music started and we were beside ourselves by the finale, when sequinned, bikini-clad dancing girls ...

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