Skip to main content

Apple Inc - SERIES 255 {15 articles}

Apple Could See a Turbulent 2019 for Online Sales

11/15/2018, 6:46:09 PM
Walmart will surpass the iPhone maker for U.S. online sales by year-end, one report shows. ✔ Text size Amazon.com (AMZN) continues its dominance of the domestic e-commerce market, according to a new retail report out Thursday ✔ EMarketer’s conclusion mirrors those of analysts such as Guggenheim Securities’ Robert Cihra, who expects iPhone sales to slip next year, citing weak demand from iPhone components suppliers



Apple rebounds after 5-day stock slide

11/15/2018, 5:10:21 PM
Apple's five-day losing streak, which wiped about more than 10% of the company's market value, appears to be coming to an end. ✔ MUST WATCH New York (CNN Business)Apple's five-day losing streak, which wiped about more than 10% of the company's market value, appears to be coming to an end ✔ Research firm eMarketer said in a report Thursday that it now expects Walmart (WMT) to overtake Apple as the third largest e-commerce firm in the United States because Apple's sales growth is forecast to slow



iPhone News: What Is Portrait Mode And How Do You Use It?

11/15/2018, 4:25:58 PM
Some iPhones can take professional-looking photos with focused subjects and blurred backgrounds using Portrait Mode. ✔ For the past couple of years, early adopters of recent iPhone models have been able to take fancy looking photos in what Apple calls Portrait Mode ✔ Photo: Justin Sullivan/Getty Images To take a photo in Portrait Mode, open the Camera app and swipe to the Portrait option on the bottom of the screen, the same way one would take a panoramic or square photo



Apple’s stock bounces back after analyst says investors should buy the dip

11/15/2018, 4:48:19 PM
Apple shares bounce, as they attempt to snap a five-day losing streak, after Morgan Stanley analyst Katy Huberty said the recent weakness has been an overreaction to sales warnings from smartphone suppliers, creating a buying opportunity. ✔ We’re buyers on unit-driven pullback given services and share repurchases drive future earnings ✔ Huberty reiterated her overweight rating and $253 stock price target, which is about 35% above recent levels ✔ We Want to Hear from You Join the conversation Comment



Ignore the Noise and Buy Apple Stock on the Dip, Says Morgan Stanley

11/15/2018, 5:46:54 PM
The firm sees a “buying opportunity” after shares fell about 14% this month, arguing that the company’s future lies in services, not iPhones. ✔ On Tuesday, wireless chip maker Qorvo (QRVO) reduced its financial guidance for its third quarter, citing weaker demand for high-end smartphones ✔ While investors generally support our Services thesis, news flow around units is creating volatility and a buying opportunity while the investor base is still in the process of transitioning away from units [as a focus], she wrote



Apple shares rebound as analyst says "buy the dip"

11/15/2018, 7:39:01 PM
Morgan Stanley's Katy Huberty reiterates an Overweight rating and $253 target on Apple a day after shares dip into bear market territory ✔ Apple shares rebounded Thursday, following a five-day slide, after Morgan Stanley analyst Katy Huberty said she believes the recent selloff is overdone, and therefore created a buying opportunity ✔ Weaker supplier guidance reflect Apple's already more cautious Nov. 1 guidance and, importantly, doesn't impact our service growth forecast, which is tied to installed base rather than new shipments, Huberty wrote in a note to clients



How to Share an External HD with Mac and Windows | Digital Trends

11/15/2018, 4:59:17 PM
If you buy a new external hard drive, you may notice that working between Mac and PC is an often difficult -- but it doesn't need to be. We'll show you everything you need to know about the careful balance between Mac and PC storage, what you need to know about partitioning, and more! ✔ Compatibility issues between Microsoft Windows and Apple MacOS may have diminished sharply over the years, but that doesn’t mean they’ve completely disappeared ✔ But, remember, your Mac will only be able to write to the MacOS partition while your PC can only write to the NTFS-formatted Windows partition



Stocks Are Up as Investors Focus on the Positive, for Now

11/15/2018, 6:55:18 PM
After some early-morning losses, the S&P 500 rose as investor looked past a pile of negative news and focused on the positive: reports that China is offering trade concessions to the U.S., and October retail-sales figures that showed growing strength. ✔ The S&P 500 fell for a fifth session in a row on Wednesday, and the stock market is still contemplating what to do with the current mixed bag of news ✔ If you ask most Technology Select owners what stocks are in the fund, many probably think of the FAANGs



FCC paves the way for improved GPS accuracy

11/15/2018, 7:42:09 PM
Consumer devices will use the Galileo GNSS too ✔ This breakthrough serves the public interest across many areas of our economy ✔ It will also produce public safety benefits by reducing risks of accidents and disaster, aiding emergency response, and synchronizing power grids and critical infrastructure



Verizon Has Made Its First 5G Video Call, With a Motorola Moto Z3 | Digital Trends

11/15/2018, 7:18:21 PM
Verizon has announced that it has successfully made its first video call, using a smartphone that's already available: The Motorola Moto Z3. To make the call, Verizon used the 5G Moto Mod, which is a device that will be available to Moto Z3 users next year to help connect them to 5G networks. ✔ The long-awaited 5G is finally on its way ✔ The fifth generation of cellular technology, in general, has advanced in leaps and bounds over the past few years ✔ AT&T also recently announced that it had tested a browsing session using a commercial-grade 5G hot spot device



The best Walmart Black Friday and Cyber Monday deals 2018

11/15/2018, 7:20:00 PM
Walmart has revealed its big deals ahead of Black Friday ✔ Expires November 23 View Deal Google Home Hub with $10 Vudu credit - $149  now $99 A low price for the new Google Home Hub, plus it comes with some extra entertainment on offer too ✔ Black Friday and Cyber Monday 2018: predictions of the best deals in the US



Retail gloom, Brexit worries keep Wall Street in check

11/15/2018, 6:40:15 PM
U.S. stocks struggled on Thursday as an attempt by technology companies to rebou... ✔ At 1:18 p.m. ET the Dow Jones Industrial Average .DJI was down 42.11 points, or 0.17 percent, at 25,038.39, the S&P 500 .SPX was up 1.73 points, or 0.06 percent, at 2,703.31 and the Nasdaq Composite .IXIC was up 34.14 points, or 0.48 percent, at 7,170.54



Walmart’s focus on lower prices, e-commerce pays off as costs rise and tariffs loom

11/15/2018, 5:12:37 PM
Walmart has invested heavily in price appeal and e-commerce, which positions the retail giant well for the holiday season and beyond, analysts say. ✔ On the digital front, Walmart has redesigned its website, expanded online grocery and taken a number of other steps to become an e-commerce leader, poised to surpass Apple Inc ✔ Tonya Garcia Tonya Garcia is a MarketWatch reporter covering retail and consumer-oriented companies ✔ We Want to Hear from You Join the conversation Comment



Wall Street under pressure from weak earnings, Brexit concerns

11/15/2018, 5:28:29 PM
U.S. stocks struggled on Thursday as an attempt by technology companies to rebou... ✔ REUTERS/Brendan McDermid Department store operator J.C ✔ U.S. stocks got off to a shaky start this month after a sharp selloff in October as investors weigh the prospects of rising interest rates, slowing global economy and trade tensions ✔ Our Standards:The Thomson Reuters Trust Principles



Google parent Alphabet’s stock becomes 2nd FANG to produce ‘death cross’ and Netflix is next

11/15/2018, 7:06:29 PM
Google parent Alphabet Inc.’s stock produces a bearish “death cross” chart pattern for the first time in over two years, that may put the future of the 7-year old bull market in doubt. ✔ A bearish cross appeared in Facebook’s chart on Sept ✔ For Netflix, the pattern may appear in the next couple of days ✔ Tomi Kilgore Tomi Kilgore is MarketWatch's deputy investing and corporate news editor and is based in New York ✔ We Want to Hear from You Join the conversation Comment



>>> Open This Series

Comments

Popular posts from this blog

Trade War - SERIES 223 {13 articles}

Chinese developers slash prices as economic outlook dims 10/9/2018, 12:33:42 PM Investors dump shares as trade war with US bites ✔ Currently, people are very pessimistic on China's economic outlook ✔ Last week, People's Bank of China cut reserve requirement ratios for most commercial banks, freeing up more than $100 billion of capital ✔ If the impact of the trade war worsens, the property sector remains one of the best ways to absorb job losses in the manufacturing and export sectors Jaguar Land Rover to shut its Solihull plant for two weeks as Chinese sales slump 10/9/2018, 1:15:13 PM Britain's biggest carmaker Jaguar Land Rover will close its Solihull plant for two weeks later this month after it reported a nearly 50 percent fall in sales to China as import duties and a trade war with the U.S.  hurt demand. ✔ About 45 percent of the firm's sales are diesel models, which have been hit by clampdowns and tax rises in some countries as governments try to cut a...

War Countries - SERIES 230 {13 articles}

Nobel prize for Congo surgeon exposes region's deadly threat 10/6/2018, 1:03:07 PM JOHANNESBURG (AP) — The awarding of the Nobel Peace Prize to a Congolese surgeon brings rare global attention to a region surging for decades with rebel conflict that now threaten ✔ peacekeepers, a rocket explosion and an attack on the town at the center of Ebola efforts that killed at least 18 people and shut down health work for days ✔ Some combatants are fighting for control of the country’s mineral wealth, intensifying the cycle of violence Afghan official: 2 security forces killed in bomb blasts 10/6/2018, 1:52:27 PM KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — At least two Afghan security forces were killed Saturday in Taliban attacks in the capital Kabul, officials said. Basir Mujahid, spokesman ✔ Mujahid said a roadside bomb hit a military vehicle as police arrived to respond to an insurgent attack, then a second blast took place in the same area causing ...

Trade War - SERIES 172 {18 articles}

Australia looks for boost from Chinese trade war stimulus 9/25/2018, 7:46:10 AM After 27-year growth run, the economy is weaker than it seems ✔ As U.S. President Donald Trump escalated tariffs to $250 billion this month and China fired back with its own -- totaling less than half of those from the U.S. -- Premier Li Keqiang told the World Economic Forum in Tianjin that the government would build on its massive measures to reform the economy China says trade war to 'certainly' hurt U.S. exporters, create... 9/25/2018, 3:04:40 AM China is being forced to retaliate against the United States in their trade disp... ✔ FILE PHOTO: A container truck moves past containers at the Yangshan Deep Water Port in Shanghai, China April 24, 2018 ✔ Beijing said it was willing to restart trade negotiations with Washington if the talks are based on mutual respect and equality, according to a white paper on the dispute published by the State Council, or cabinet, on Monday ✔ The United St...

Autos - SERIES 130 {10 articles}

Your next car might come with Android embedded 10/6/2018, 11:04:09 AM From the Play Store to your dashboard ✔ The AIC will allow new models to become increasingly smart ✔ Being able to get the best from your favourite apps like Spotify and Skype safely and without distraction while you’re on the go seems the obvious way forward ✔ In-car AI could soon know if you're having a good or bad day Inspirational techy car leaves 'inspirational quotes' in the dust 10/6/2018, 6:54:09 PM YOU know what I hate more than anything else? So-called “inspirational quotes”. Anyone who has been within 20ft of a computer will be familiar — they clog up the internet like a rugby team clogs th… ✔ Badge snobs won’t agree but, in my opinion, if you’re in the market for this type of car, buy the Stinger ✔ For more bikes, search for Bike World on YouTube or find Bike World on Amazon Prime ✔ Yes, it will likely only appeal to a select group of hardy buyers but for them, it’ll be like Brit P...

War Countries - SERIES 306 {21 articles}

Afghanistan: Roadside bomb blast kills 11 in Nangarhar's Achin 10/21/2018, 10:35:31 AM Six children and a woman among victims of explosion in Achin district of Nangarhar, as Afghans vote for a second day. ✔ There are 21,000 voting stations in 5,100 polling centres across the country's 33 participating provinces ✔ There is also an ongoing dispute over how to divide Ghazni's electoral constituencies to have a more balanced ethnic representation ✔ The electoral commission has not set a timeline for announcing official results, but preliminary results are expected within a month 'Dark day': Congo rebels kill 2 health agents fighting Ebola 10/21/2018, 6:35:36 AM JOHANNESBURG (AP) — It is a "dark day" for everyone fighting the deadly Ebola outbreak after rebels shot and killed two medical agents with the Congolese army, Congo's health minister announced late Saturday. This appears to be the first time health workers have been killed by rebels in ...