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Investing
Hedge Funds Dumped Allergan, Bought Procter & Gamble in Q3
Consumer staples represented the largest aggregate purchases among the top 50 hedge funds during the third quarter of 2016.
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8:35am ET
Investing
Merrill Lynch Out With 11 Top Stock Ideas for 2017
Here are, the 11 top stock picks from the analysts at Merrill Lynch for 2017. Most look well-suited for growth portfolios that have a degree of risk tolerance.
8:45am ET
Technology
Apple Takes Closer Aim at Google Maps
Apple wants to make its Maps program even better by using drones to collect and update new mapping information more quickly and by adding interior views of buildings.
6:15am ET
Consumer Electronics
Smartphone Shipments to Pass 1 Billion
Shipments of 4G smartphones will hit a milestone this year as they pass 1 billion. The future may not be as bright.
10:35am ET
Services
Uber Drivers Strike for $15 Wage
In the wake of this political season and the protesting involved, it seems more and more people are making public demonstrations to get their voices heard. The question is will this work…
10:02am ET
Investing
Will Trump Tax Changes Motivate 5 Tech Giants With a Half Trillion in Cash?
It’s been a hot topic of discussion for years. When will the politicians in Washington D.C. wise up and lower the tax rate for companies that have billions stored overseas? Many have…
8:28am ET
Consumer Electronics
Chinese Smartphone Vendors Gain Market Share as Apple, Samsung Lose
Worldwide smartphone sales in the third quarter of 2016 rose 5.4% year over year to 373.3 million units. Overall sales of mobile phones, however, dropped by 1.3% compared with the third quarter…
12:50pm ET
Investing
Hedge Funds Bought Apple, P&G in Q3; Dumped Allergan, Charter
Building on a turn toward more equity investments in the second quarter of this year, the top 50 hedge funds boosted their equity positions by nearly 3% in the third quarter.
8:20am ET
Technology
Election Hysteria Puts FANG Stocks On Sale
One thing smart investors should keep in mind is things that are said and promised during a red-hot election need to be taken with a gigantic grain of salt.
8:35am ET
Consumer Electronics
Android Market Share Pummels Apple
The global market share of Google's Android surged last quarter, further cornering Apple's iOS. Apple is stuck on its own island as the water rises.
7:35am ET
Military
The Boeing Black Secure, Self-Destructing Smartphone in Field Testing
A smartphone dubbed the Boeing Black is intended to be used as a means of secure communication between governmental agencies and their contractors working on matters related to national security and defense.
9:50am ET
Technology
Jefferies Says Buy These Red-Hot Tech Giants for Continued Strong Growth
Jefferies continues to stay the course on the top technology stocks that the firm has rightly championed for some time. These four very hot growth companies could bring stellar gains through the…
9:25am ET
Technology
What Analysts Are Saying About Alphabet After Earnings
After Alphabet reported third-quarter 2016 results on Thursday, a few key analysts had important takeaways from the report, and across the board price targets went up.
8:45am ET
Investing
Top Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades: AK Steel, Alphabet, Amazon, Boeing, ConocoPhilllips, Nokia, Twitter and More
The top analyst upgrades, downgrades and initiations seen on Friday morning include AK Steel, Alphabet, Amazon, Boeing, ConocoPhilllips, Nokia and Twitter.
4:23pm ET
Technology
Google Profits Drive Alphabet Q3 Earnings
Alphabet Inc. (NASDAQ: GOOGL) reported third-quarter 2016 results after markets closed Thursday. The search engine behemoth reported adjusted diluted earnings per share (EPS) of $9.06 on revenues of $22.45 billion. In the…
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