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Douglas A. McIntyre

Apple Finally Pushes Into AI

Will Apple’s move into AI chips be enough to calm investors who want to see more AI-based features in the new iPhone?

Douglas A. McIntyre · 3 years ago

The American City With the Hottest Housing Market

One of the gold standards for U.S. real estate prices is the S&P CoreLogic Case-Shiller Indices, which is over two decades old. Recently, its monthly numbers have shown that U.S. home prices are surging.…

Douglas A. McIntyre · 3 years ago

This Part of Amazon Is Badly Broken

When Amazon.com Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN | AMZN Price Prediction) posts strong results, investors believe it is running on all cylinders. Based on the recent earnings report, it isn’t. Many people think Amazon is made…

Douglas A. McIntyre · 3 years ago

Apple Watch Sales Disappoint

Apple Inc.’s (NASDAQ: AAPL | AAPL Price Prediction) disappointing earnings proved that the company’s run as a growth stock is over for now. Quarterly revenue dropped 4% year over year to $90.8 billion. Earnings…

Douglas A. McIntyre · 3 years ago

Rue21 Collapse a Warning to Retailers

Rue21 is out of business. It had 540 stores and 4,900 employees. It said the primary reason was the spread of e-commerce across the industry. Further, it said that the trend in e-commerce had…

Douglas A. McIntyre · 3 years ago

Peloton Could Go Out of Business

Quarterly results at Peloton Interactive were so poor that the stock plunged and CEO Barry McCarthy was fired.

Douglas A. McIntyre · 3 years ago

Apple’s Absolutely Horrible Quarter

Apple’s most recent quarter was its worst since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic. Yet, for some reason, shares increased afterward.

Douglas A. McIntyre · 3 years ago

EV Company Rivian’s Stock Down 61%

Rivian’s stock continues to decline, as the EV maker faces increasing competition and declining demand. What are the prospects for a rebound?

Douglas A. McIntyre · 3 years ago

Will Starbucks Workers Cost Too Much?

Starbucks posted poor quarterly results, in part due to rising labor costs because of unionization and minimum wages.

Douglas A. McIntyre · 3 years ago

Ford Needs To Replace Chairman, Revamp Board

Ford Motor Company, founded by Henry Ford in 1903, continues to be controlled by the Ford family, which holds 40% of the shareholder voting power via Class B shares. William Clay Ford Jr., the…

Douglas A. McIntyre · 3 years ago

McDonald’s Wants 10,000 Stores in China

McDonald’s reportedly plans to have 10,000 stores in China by the end of 2028. Here is a peek at the why and how of this strategy.

Douglas A. McIntyre · 3 years ago

Disney Stock Recovers

After struggling for a year and a half, Disney stock has begun to recover. Are investors starting to view Bob Iger’s tenure differently?

Douglas A. McIntyre · 3 years ago

Chick-fil-A Price Jumps on Wage Rules

After a rise in the minimum hourly wage in California, Chick-fil-A has raised prices on some of its meals there by over 10%.

Douglas A. McIntyre · 3 years ago

Snap’s Weak Comeback

Snap Inc. (NASDAQ: SNAP | SNAP Price Prediction) announced earnings recently. They were better than expected. The stock rose a breathtaking 28% to $14.55. However, over the past five years, they are down 49%.…

Douglas A. McIntyre · 3 years ago

Do Apple’s Big Events Matter Anymore?

Steve Jobs used to plan and announce big Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL | AAPL Price Prediction) events for developers, customers, and the press months in advance. He would wear his trademark black turtleneck, basic…

Douglas A. McIntyre · 3 years ago