According to BusinessWeek, Apple (AAPL) sells its iPhone for $499 to $599, but the handset only costs $200 to $220 to make. The figures are from research firm Portelligent. While the figures…
Now that the Apple (AAPL) iPhone has been out 24 hours and the reviews have been fairly good, the question is whether it will sell the ten million units in 2008. It…
According to Reuters, the Apple (AAPL) iPhone will hit stores today giving the mobile industry a jolt. Reuters writes that GM (GM) has sold its Allison Transmission business for $5.6 billion. Reuters…
It was a toss-up last as to which was going to do better as a stock this quarter, but the after hours reactions to earnings isn’t even close. Palm (PALM-NASDAQ) is down…
Stock Tickers: T, VZ, CMCSA, TWC Last night it was a little surprising to see the FTC saying that there was no need for regulation of net neutrality. The FTC’s Deborah Platt…
So, both Research-in-Motion (RIMM-NASDAQ) and Palm (PALM-NASDAQ) report earnings Thursday after the close. The question is, Which is a better stock going into the earnings report? The thing is that R-I-M is…
Point Topic, a UK research firm, tracks global broadband growth by country. For the quarter ending in March, the world had almost 300 million broadband subscribers. One of the salient points of…
Stock Tickers: AA, AIG, AXP, BA, C, CAT, DD, DIS, GE, GM, HD, HON, HPQ, IBK, JNJ, JPM, KO, MCD, MMM, MRK, MO, MRK, PFE, PG, T, UTX, VZ, WMT, XOM As…
Apple (AAPL) has no doubt been a boon for Apple shareholders. All you have to do is go back to the start of the year when this was just a rumor and…
According to Reuters, Home Depot (HD) weighed a cut in its credit rating against its decision to buy-back $22.5 billion in shares. Reuters writes that Yahoo! (YHOO) acquired sports site Rivals.com. Reuters…
Since the Apple (AAPL-NASDAQ) iPhone has been given the actually release date of June 29, 2007, it looks like the eBay (EBAY-NASDAQ) auction scalping is back on. Keep in mind that despite…
We reviewed various short selling trends and noticed that most sectors were mixed to up as the April to May reached record levels. But reviewing the 28 Dow Jones Industrial Average components…
Tonight on CNBC’s Mad Money, Jim Cramer said the S&P finally hit a new high after 7 years but he’s still saying the DJIA will still run another 1,000 points to 14,548. …
On CNBC’s MAD MONEY tonight, Jim Cramer discussed retail signaling that you need to build a defensive portfolio. Telecom is actually defensive right now after seeing Verizon’s (VZ) and AT&T’s (T) quarters. …
