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Is 2014 the Year of Apple’s iAnywhere Revolution?

In a new research report, analysts at J.P. Morgan see key new trends in the wireless world this year that may include the roll-out of revolutionary converged iOS/OSX products from Apple that they refer…

Trey Thoelcke · 13 years ago

OPEC Forecasts 2014 Demand Growth for Crude Oil

ThinkstockIn the February issue of its Monthly Oil Market Report, the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) has increased its estimate of global crude oil demand by 50,000 barrels a day to 1.09 million…

Paul Ausick · 13 years ago

Open Compute Technology Could Change Everything: Top Stocks to Buy

ThinkstockOpen Compute, or OCP for short, is an organization that was founded by Facebook in 2011. According to the organization’s website, Open Compute’s goal is to “build one of the most efficient computing infrastructures…

Trey Thoelcke · 13 years ago

UBS Adds Three Top Names to the Dividend Ruler Stock List

The UBS team thinks that investors that take "flight to safety" into U.S. treasury bonds and defensive, high dividend yield equities could get hurt bad later in the year. In a new research report,…

Trey Thoelcke · 13 years ago

Chinese Exports Jump 10% in January — or Not

Chinese officials reported on Wednesday that the country's January exports were more than 10% higher than in January of 2013 and more than 4% higher than in December. But there is some doubt about…

Paul Ausick · 13 years ago

Short Sellers Shy Away From Biotechs

24/7 Wall St. has tracked the short interest in leading biotech and emerging pharmaceutical stocks. By and large, short sellers shied away from these stocks in late January.

Trey Thoelcke · 13 years ago

Sprint Raising Its CLEAR Broadband Pricing

Sprint now owns Clearwire, or at least they are together as a quasi tracking stock under Softbank. Most wireless subscribers seen news of price wars of late, but the price of a monthly CLEAR…

Jon C. Ogg · 13 years ago

North Dakota Tops Job Creation for Fifth Year: Gallup

ThinkstockDriven by a robust energy industry and a small population, North Dakota was ahead of all other states in terms of employee perceptions of job creation — for the fifth year in a row.…

Douglas A. McIntyre · 13 years ago

Huge Auto Inventories May Trigger Large Car Price Discounts

ThinkstockInventories of cars at local dealers have reached the highest level in seven years. This likely will trigger substantial sales and financing deals for consumers looking for new cars as dealers try to clear…

Douglas A. McIntyre · 13 years ago

Mortgage Delinquencies Drop to Five-Year Lows

ThinkstockIn another sign that the financial situation of many Americans has improved, and perhaps that fewer mortgages are underwater, mortgage delinquencies fell to levels last seen in 2008, the period when the housing bubble…

Douglas A. McIntyre · 13 years ago

Venezuela and Forex Woes Take Down Guidance From Procter & Gamble

Courtesy Procter & GambleProcter & Gamble Co.(NYSE: PG) has issued an earnings update to reflect what it called significant currency exchange rate movements. The consumer products giant is adjusting its total sales and earnings…

Jon C. Ogg · 13 years ago