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Consumer Electronics
2 Billion People Own Smartphones
In what has to be good news for large smartphone manufacturers like Samsung, smartphone ownership rose to 2 billion last year.
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Companies and Brands
Smartphone, Tablet Gaming Far Outpaces Handheld Console Games
More than a third of that total of more than 2.8 million portable devices are used for gaming: more than a billion in fact.
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Consumer Electronics
Smartwatch Company Raises $8 Million on Kickstarter, Challenges Apple
A tiny smartwatch company Pebble Technology has so far raised over $8 million via Kickstarter.
Douglas A. McIntyre 2:05pm ET
Investing
The Most Dominant Stocks in 2015 Taking Nasdaq to 5,000 and Beyond
24/7 Wall St. wanted to find out which of the major Nasdaq stocks would lead the index back over 5,000 -- and perhaps ultimately to new all-time highs.
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Banking, finance, and taxes
Why Warren Buffett Wants to Own the Credit Card Space
Owning a piece of the credit card industry has turned out to be a very lucrative business for those investors who have had a long-term eye on the sector.
9:15am ET
Investing
Top 11 Corporate Earnings for the Coming Week
Corporate earnings season is now winding down, and 24/7 Wall St. has put together a preview of some of the larger companies reporting in the coming week.
11:15am ET
Energy
Will Apple Help First Solar Raise Its Guidance?
First Solar is scheduled to report its fourth-quarter financial results next week, it first since the deal with Apple.
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Consumer Electronics
Why Sony’s Profit Forecast Is Unbelievable
Sony has set a profit forecast of 500 billion yen for its 2017 fiscal year, which ends on March 31, 2018. This is not believable, based on Sony's performance in recent years.
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Investing
UBS Quality Growth at a Reasonable Price Stocks Beating the S&P 500
The UBS CIO Wealth Management team makes a good case that investors should consider the stocks in the firm's Quality Growth at a Reasonable Price (Q-GARP) portfolio.
8:40am ET
Energy
Will Exxon Build an Electric Car?
Among the companies most threatened by the rise of electric vehicles is Exxon Mobil, America's largest oil company.
6:38am ET
Apps & Software
Apple Is Worth $1.2 Trillion, Until It Isn’t
Apple is worth over $1.2 trillion, according to Carl Icahn. But his forecast rests on future sales of products, at least one of which Apple has not released.
Douglas A. McIntyre 5:01pm ET
Technology
Why Carl Icahn Is More Bullish Than All Apple Analysts
ThinkstockActivist investor, Carl Icahn, released an open letter late in Wednesday’s trading session addressed to his twitter followers concerning the recent moves that Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) has been making. It does…
Chris Lange 11:00am ET
Investing
Apple Value Now Larger Than Combined GE, Wal-Mart, GM, McDonald’s
Apple's market cap is now larger than those of General Electric, Wal-Mart, General Motors and McDonald's combined.
6:23am ET
Investing
Short Interest in Apple Drops 3.4 Million Shares
Short sellers moved out of Apple for the period that ended January 30, perhaps worrying that Apple's share price would rush higher.
Douglas A. McIntyre 4:38pm ET
Energy
Apple’s Big Move Into Solar Energy
Apple committed $848 million to purchase clean energy from First Solar's California Flats Solar Project