Chinese Car Companies Could Still Destroy Ford
Chinese car companies have surged ahead of Ford in global EV sales. It will get worse for Ford when Chinese EVs eventually come to America.
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Douglas A. McIntyre
Ford’s Yield Tops 7%
The crippled Ford Motor Company (NYSE: F | F Price Prediction) has traded between $9.35 and $10.80 during the last month. At $10.38, its forward dividend is 7.23%%. Even Dividend King Altria’s (NYSE: MO)…
Apple Drops 20% This Year
Apple’s (NASDAQ: AAPL | AAPL Price Prediction) stock is down 20% this year. It was the company with the top market capitalization at the start of the year. At $3 trillion today, it is…
Lucid Is A Penny Stock
Small EV companies are likely going to be victims of a slow-growing EV market and powerful competition. None faces these more than Lucid (NASDAQ: LCID | LCID Price Prediction). Investor confidence shows it. The…
Nvidia Wants To Be In Car Business
Buried in Nvidia’s (NASDAQ: NVDA) spectacular earnings were the figures, which are its “automotive” revenue. It is not a massive number. At $567 million, it was up 72% from the same period last year.…
The Victorious Return of the iPhone
The iPhone was the top-selling smartphone in the world in the first quarter. This was among the few pieces of positive news Apple has received recently.
Costco Is America’s Greatest Retailer
Unlike at other retailers, strong earnings boosted Costco stock. Memberships and a strong private label help set it apart.
Jensen Huang’s Net Worth Surges to $120 Billion on Nvidia Earnings
Nvidia defied expectations and delivered another spectacular quarter. That should provide a boost to CEO Jensen Huang's net worth.
Ford CEO Faces Another Catastrophe
Ford announced a recall of 1.1 million vehicles for problems with the rearview camera. It has accomplished little in addressing its many quality issues.
Starbucks Has Never Been More Expensive
Over the past 10 years, Starbucks prices are up more than inflation. It does not have much leverage to get customers back into its stores.
America’s Largest Investor Dumps Apple Stock
America’s largest pension fund dumped Apple stock in the first quarter. Investors are concerned about Apple's AI integration and tariffs.
AI Is Huge Threat to Social Security
Some models of the effects of AI show more and more people will live into their 100s. Social Security cannot afford for people to live that long.
Samsung Tops Apple in Watch Business
Apple's smartwatch lost to primary global rival Samsung in a recent customer satisfaction study. However, the iPhone tied with Samsung's Galaxy.
Chinese EV Price Cuts Aim to Cripple Tesla
Major Chinese electric vehicle (EV) makers have cut prices on new models by as much as 34%. Tesla may have to match these cuts to keep its market share.
Disney is Just an Average Company at Best
Watch the Video Transcript: Doug Mcintyre: Disney came out with what people thought were, I think reasonably good results. But the problem is, is that, Iger was brought back in. He was the CEO…
Tesla’s Rough Patch: Elon Musk Needs to Cross a Deep River
Watch the Video Transcript: Doug McIntyre: Lee, Tesla may be one of the most troubled companies. They sort of big mega cap companies around. Now, the easy answer to it is, is that Elon…
AI Threatens To Ruin Social Security
Many people know that Social Security will be depleted by 2035 or 2033, depending on who does the math. People don’t realize that if the current Administration is in power until 2028 and the…
AI Is Coming for Google’s Crown—Is Traditional Search Dead?
Watch the Video Transcript: Doug McIntyre: So Lee, there’s a lot of nervousness about Google. There’s the headline nervousness, which is the, yeah, there is problems with the justice department, right? And there, there,…
Another Ford Recall: Is CEO Farley on His Last Legs?
Watch the Video Transcript: Doug Mcintyre: So Lee, we’ve got another Ford Recall. Yeah. 270,000 Lincoln Navigators and Ford Expeditions. The Ford family and Farley, the CEO said to the Wall Street Journal two,…
Trump Wants iPhones Made in the USA, But Is It Even Possible?
Watch the Video Transcript: Doug McIntyre: Lee Donald Trump still thinks that, we can build iPhones in the United States. Now. It’s funny. He just basically publicly, shamed Cook who did, production from…