AWS Saves Amazon
Amazon's earnings upset investors, even though they beat expectations. Perhaps those investors are concerned about the wrong thing.
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Douglas A. McIntyre
Did the iPad Save Apple? No.
Apple posted mediocre results for its most recent quarter. The iPad made only a very modest contribution to that showing.
How to Complain to McDonald’s
Is there a good, easy-to-find, place at the McDonald’s website for complaints about its service? Not really.
How to Complain to Starbucks
Starbucks shareholders are tired of poor results. Customers are tired of long wait times. They can let the company know how they feel.
Intel’s Plan to Improve Stock Price–Fire People
Intel plans to fire thousands of people to improve margins. This after missing out on the biggest opportunities of the past decade.
Starbucks–What Good Things Happen to a Bad Company
Starbucks posted poor quarterly results again. An activist investor aims to shake things up at the coffee purveyor.
Amazon Hammers Netflix With Low Ad Prices
Amazon reportedly has started undercutting Netflix ad rates to gain market share. Having other revenue sources is an advantage for Amazon.
Does McDonald’s Need a $1 Meal?
The McDonald’s second-quarter report shows the $5 meal deal failed to improve same-store sales. Will it cut the price of the low-priced meal again?
Apple’s Big iPhone 16 Risk
The first iPhone 16 models shipped to consumers this year likely will lack new AI features. That will probably stifle early sales.
Has the Movie Industry Made a Comeback? No.
The movie industry was heartened by the success of “Deadpool & Wolverine.” However, ticket sales for the year will still be abysmal.
Walmart Is Outperforming Amazon
24/7 Wall St. Insights Walmart Inc. (NYSE: WMT | WMT Price Prediction) stock is outperforming Amazon.com Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN) stock this year. Also: 2 Dividend Legends to Hold Forever So far this year, the…
Can F-150 Save Ford?
24/7 Wall St. Insights Ford Motor Co. (NYSE: F | F Price Prediction) posted poor earnings due to staggering warranty payment costs. However, its F-150 has been the best-selling vehicle in the United States…
Former CEO Attacks Starbucks
24/7 Wall St. Insights Howard Schultz, Starbucks Corp.’s (NASDAQ: SBUX | SBUX Price Prediction) on-again, off-again CEO, has attacked current management about its possible settlement with an activist investor. Also: 2 Dividend Legends to…
Can Apple End Its Fight With Union?
24/7 Wall St. Insights Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL | AAPL Price Prediction) has been in a messy fight with the union representing workers at its retail outlets. Also: Discover the Next Nvidia Apple Inc.…
OpenAI Wants to Hammer Google
A new OpenAI product may challenge Google's search engine market dominance. Google has reason to be extremely anxious.
Ford Stock Plunges Almost 20% on Earnings
Ford stock retreated nearly 20% following the automaker's disappointing second-quarter earnings report.
IBM Is America’s Worst Big Tech Company
IBM was once America’s premier tech public corporation. Now it pales in comparison to Microsoft and other mega tech leaders.
Ford Falls Apart Under CEO Farley
CEO Jim Farley gets most of the blame for the big hit to Ford stock. The company struggles with poor electric vehicle sales and poor product quality.
YouTube Results a Warning to Netflix and Amazon
YouTube is growing slower than expected. It is a warning to Amazon Prime and Netflix about demand for ad-supported content.
GM Walks Away From Big EV Investments
GM has slowed its plans in response to shifting investor and consumer sentiment on electric vehicles (EVs).