The remarkable success of the Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) iPhone is even more extraordinary when put in the context of its sales in the five years since it was launched. Research firm Strategic…
Douglas A. McIntyre The pressure on the financial situation of the weakest nations in Europe continues to grow, and Italy became the latest country to face a sharp rise in borrowing costs. The news ahead of a summit…
Stockton, Calif., is about to file Chapter 9 bankruptcy. (Reuters) Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) wins a court decision to stop shipments of the Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 tablet into the United States. (Reuters)…
The share prices of Nokia (NYSE: NOK) and Research In Motion (NASDAQ: RIMM) show that investors do not see the two companies as being in the same predicament. RIM’s stock price has dropped…
A Cyprus bailout could cost 10 billion euros. (Reuters) Dell (NASDAQ: DELL) bids $2.3 billion for Quest Software (NASDAQ: QSFT). (Reuters) Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) to buy Yammer for $1.2 billion. (Reuters) Facebook…
A key aspect of Apple’s (NASDAQ: AAPL) success is the flexibility and robustness of its supply chain. It has been so carefully engineered that sharp spikes in demand rarely keep new products…
Douglas A. McIntyre Research firm PayScale issued a report based on queries of tech company employees about, among other things, job satisfaction. The results largely confirm the old belief that people are happier working for successful companies…
AB InBev (NYSE: BUD) may buy the part of Modelo it does not already own. (Reuters) Samsung expects a rise in Q2 handset sales. (Reuters) Research In Motion (NASDAQ: RIMM) may split into two companies.…
Research in Motion Ltd. (NASDAQ: RIMM) just lost one of its biggest fans. If you have been watching CNBC for years, you know by now that many of the anchors on that…
Each and every morning 24/7 Wall St. reviews the top analyst upgrades and downgrades from Wall Street analysts. Some of these move stocks in a serious way while others sometimes miss the…
Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) is the most valuable company in the world and it is one of the most widely followed companies as well. Investors and traders often hinge on every word…
Each year, 24/7 Wall St. identifies 10 important American brands that we predict will disappear within a year. This year’s list reflects the brutally competitive nature of certain industries and the reason…
People who review smartphone products are giddy over the new Galaxy S III, and the consensus is growing that the product is better than the Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) iPhone in many ways.…
Douglas A. McIntyre Spain’s bond yields rose again as it became clearer that the country cannot survive without a huge financial bailout costing hundreds of billions of dollars. Today’s auction of April 2014 bonds required…
Douglas A. McIntyre The Federal Reserve says it will increase help to the U.S. economy, and it may be willing to do more. (Reuters) Spain may request more financial aid for its troubled banks. (Reuters)…
