Technology

Cibus Gears Up For IPO

Posted: November 20, 2018 at 11:26 am

Cibus Ltd. filed a Form S-1 with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) regarding its initial public offering. No pricing details were mentioned in the filing but the offering ...
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How Apple propped up its stock price last quarter

Posted: November 17, 2018 at 8:00 am

The company bought and retired 92.5 million of its own shares in fiscal Q4 2018.   That’s more than these 34 funds sold in the same 90-day period. Click ...
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Have Nvidia Analysts Now Set the Bar Too Low?

Posted: November 17, 2018 at 7:35 am

Nvidia Corp. (NASDAQ: NVDA) was up 2.6% at $202.39 ahead of the quarterly report, but the stock came down handily after earnings and guidance. While the news was far ...
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Zuck vs. Cook: Look which sites carried Facebook’s water

Posted: November 16, 2018 at 3:05 pm

According to the New York Times, Tim Cook’s criticisms infuriated Mark Zuckerberg. Zuckerberg’s petulant order that Facebook’s management team swap their iPhones for Androids got the most press (for ...
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What’s Dragging Applied Materials Down

Posted: November 16, 2018 at 11:35 am

When Applied Materials Inc. (NASDAQ: AMAT) reported its fiscal fourth-quarter financial results late Thursday, it seemed to be suffering from the same problem as Nvidia. While this quarter was fairly ...
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Why Nvidia Shares Suffered After Its Q3 Report

Posted: November 16, 2018 at 8:51 am

Nvidia Corp. (NASDAQ: NVDA) released its most recent quarterly results after the close on Thursday. While the third-quarter results were fairly impressive, there seemed to be more issues raised about ...
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Apple giants: Who bought, who sold last quarter

Posted: November 16, 2018 at 8:05 am

As Apple shares soared last quarter, Blackrock, Vanguard and Northern Trust sold.   The big buyers among the big 20 in fiscal Q4 2018 were Fidelity, Morgan Stanley and Janus ...
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WSJ: Apple’s not in film business for the money

Posted: November 16, 2018 at 5:05 am

From Tripp Mickle and Erich Schwartzel’s Apple Partners With Movie Studio A24 to Make Feature-Length Films in Friday’s Wall Street Journal ($): A24 became one of the buzziest companies in Hollywood ...
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As Apple rose, funds dumped

Posted: November 15, 2018 at 4:15 pm

According to Whale Wisdom, 1,481 funds either reduced or closed their Apple position in calendar Q3 2018.   Here’s how Apple’s shares performed in calendar Q3: Click to enlarge. ...
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What to Expect When Nvidia Reports After the Close

Posted: November 15, 2018 at 11:15 am

Nvidia Corp. (NASDAQ: NVDA) is scheduled to release its fiscal third-quarter financial results after the markets close on Thursday. The consensus estimates are $1.71 in earnings per share (EPS) and ...
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Unit bombshell blows $168 billion off Apple’s market cap

Posted: November 15, 2018 at 11:05 am

Did the blowback take Tim Cook and Luca Maestri by surprise?   Market cap Nov 1: $1.055 trillion Market cap Nov. 14: $886.44 billion Source: YCharts. Click to enlarge.  ...
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Cisco Starts Fiscal 2019 With Strong Q1 Results

Posted: November 15, 2018 at 10:10 am

When Cisco Systems Inc. (NASDAQ: CSCO) reported its fiscal first-quarter financial results after the markets closed on Wednesday, the company posted $0.75 in earnings per share (EPS) and $13.07 billion ...
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Morgan Stanley: Buy Apple amid supply chain noise

Posted: November 15, 2018 at 10:05 am

Katy Huberty says Mr. Market is way too hung up on unit sales.   From a note to clients that landed on my desk Thursday: The 8.5% decline in ...
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Leaked Apple AirPod photos: What’s different?

Posted: November 15, 2018 at 6:05 am

From BGR’s Zach Epstein: Leaked photos show Apple’s next-gen AirPods for the first time ever: Anonymous Twitter user “Mr. White” has been sharing photos of unreleased products and components ...
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Watch CNBC bears kick Apple on the way down (video)

Posted: November 14, 2018 at 4:15 pm

Shark Tank’s Kevin O’Leary sets the tone, blaming Tim Cook and his unit shares bombshell.   From Wednesday’s HalfTime Report: We were together when the print came the night ...
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