Microsoft (MSFT) on Thursday briefly overtook Apple’s (AAPL) market capitalization, making it the most valuable publicly traded company in the world. The software giant took the top spot just after the start of trading, hitting north of $2.8 trillion. Apple’s market cap was also trading above $2.8 trillion, but was just behind Microsoft. The two […]
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Al Gore, James Bell to Leave Apple Board; Wanda Austin Joining
(Bloomberg) — In one of Apple Inc.’s biggest board shake-ups in years, longtime directors Al Gore and James Bell will be retiring from the company, with former Aerospace Corp. Chief Executive Officer Wanda Austin coming aboard. Most Read from Bloomberg The company made the announcement Thursday, citing a policy of directors not standing for reelection […]
Apple Stock Should Be Dropped From the Magnificent 7. What Sould Replace It.
Markets Feature By Nicholas Jasinski Jan 12, 2024, 1:00 am EST Share Reprints In this article AMZN AAPL MSFT NVDA SPX The Magnificent Seven had an extraordinary year in 2023—one that will be very difficult to repeat. And there will be a new Magnificent Seven in 2024. Continue reading this article with a Barron’s subscription. […]
Apple stock faces three downgrades, but not everyone is down on the company
Apple (AAPL) is having anything but a happy new year, as the company’s stock was hit with its third downgrade in less than two weeks on Wednesday. The latest sting comes from Redburn Atlantic’s James Cordwell, who lowered the stock’s rating to Neutral, while keeping its price target at $200, on fears of slowing iPhone […]
Get up to 80% off vacuums, space heaters, Apple AirPods and more
Amazon’s Winter Sale just won’t seem to quit, and we’re not complaining! The start of a new year is the perfect time to take note of any household items that need restocking; not to mention it’s nice to treat yourself for making it through the holiday madness. Luckily, checking off your list doesn’t have to […]
Central Florida man finds stolen trailer with Apple AirTag
A Central Florida businessman said when his $20,000 trailer was stolen from him last month, he thought it would never be found. Investigators seemed to not have any leads on who stole it for weeks. But the man told Channel 9 a $30 device and a ping on his phone led him to crack the […]
Why Apple faces its biggest crisis since the launch of the iPod
Apple iPhone Tim Cook did not hold back. “This is obviously a disaster,” he told finance executives in a 2018 email, ordering his lieutenants to improve underwhelming sales of Apple’s latest iPhones. Apple’s business in China was sliding, leading to the company’s first profit warning in 16 years. One executive described the performance as “an […]
Apple AirTags are on rare markdown — get four for just $20 each during Amazon’s Winter Sale
Apple AirTags are barely larger than a quarter, so these little gizmos are perfect for attaching to a keychain or purse, slipping inside a suitcase, or tacking on to a hiding spot on a bicycle. Then, when said item goes missing, you use your iPhone to home in on it — just like spies do […]
The 40+ best deals at Walmart’s secret sale this week — save up to 80% on Bissell, Vizio, Apple and more
Happy New Year! We’re officially in 2024 (can you believe it?), and Walmart’s already dropped a ton of spectacular sales to kick the year off right. We’ve gathered some of the biggest markdowns available, so all you have to do is scroll, click, buy and enjoy. Right now, you can score a super-sucking Shark vacuum […]
The 40+ best deals at Walmart’s secret sale this week — save up to 80% on Bissell, Vizio, Apple and more
Happy New Year! We’re officially in 2024 (can you believe it?), and Walmart’s already dropped a ton of spectacular sales to kick the year off right. We’ve gathered some of the biggest markdowns available, so all you have to do is scroll, click, buy and enjoy. Right now, you can score a super-sucking Shark vacuum […]
Get up to 80% off vacuums, space heaters, Apple AirPods and more
Amazon’s Winter Sale just won’t seem to quit, and we’re not complaining! The start of a new year is always a great time to take note of any household items that need restocking; not to mention it’s nice to treat yourself after such a busy time! Luckily, checking off your list doesn’t have to break […]
Why I Sold Some Apple Stock to End 2023 and Where I’m Investing Instead
Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL), one of the “Magnificent Seven” stocks prized for growth and earnings stability, helped propel the overall stock market back toward all-time highs in 2023. Apple’s performance was rock solid despite higher interest rates and a resulting weakening of global consumer spending. When accounting for reinvested dividends, Apple stock’s total return was an […]