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Can Microsoft's Cortana Smart Speaker Counter Amazon's Echo?
Microsoft's (NASDAQ: MSFT) Cortana will likely join the smart speaker race soon with Harman Kardon's new Invoke speaker. The device was recently spotted on a Microsoft Store page with a $200 price....
3 Essential Technologies for the Next 10 Years
Just think: What if you had bought Alphabet (NASDAQ: GOOGL) (NASDAQ: GOOG) just after its IPO, Amazon when it started selling books online, Apple when it invented the PC, or Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA)....
Lukewarm Analysts Can't Sink NetEase Stock
Even ho-hum analysts aren't stopping investors from bidding up NetEase (NASDAQ: NTES). Shares of the Chinese online gaming speedster moved higher in four of the five trading days last week,....
How Many iPhones Did Apple, Inc. Sell in Q4?
At the end of September, Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) wrapped up its fourth quarter of fiscal 2017. With the company scheduled to report earnings on Thursday, Nov. 2, investors will have plenty of new....
3 Things Costco Management Wants You to Know
Every time something shifts in the retail space, people question whether Costco (NASDAQ: COST) can continue its success.It happened again when Amazon.com (NASDAQ: AMZN) bought Whole Foods.....
3 Incredibly Cheap Chinese Tech Stocks
Many Chinese tech stocks surged over the past year, and their valuations rose to frothy levels. Therefore it might seem tough to find decent Chinese tech plays trading at reasonable multiples. So....
Middle East's Low Solar Prices Are a Game Changer
The Middle East has long been a huge potential market for the solar industry given the high solar intensity of the desert and the fact that most countries burn oil to supply electricity, rather....
4 Things NVIDIA Does Right
NVIDIA's (NASDAQ: NVDA) stock is up 1,200% over the last five years, and 170% over the last 12 months. Before this run, NVIDIA was a small fish in a big pond with a market cap of less than $10....
Better Buy: Biogen Inc. vs. Celgene
Owning either of these large-cap biotech stocks has been a great way to get rich over the past decade. Shares of Celgene Corporation (NASDAQ: CELG) have quadrupled since 2007. Biogen Inc. (NASDAQ:....
3 Warren Buffett Stocks Still Worth Buying
As the broader market and many individual stocks continue to hit all-time highs, many investors have become less and less excited about buying new stocks. It's hard to think that you can get a....
Wal-Mart Adds Parcel to Its E-commerce Portfolio
In this episode of Industry Focus: Consumer Goods, the cast breaks down Wal-Mart's (NYSE: WMT) logic in buying Parcel, a New York City-based delivery logistics start-up that enables urban dwellers....
Medicare Is Changing. Here Are 3 Things Investors Need to Know
I recently attended a conference at the prestigious Brookings Institute that was all about Medicare payment reform. The event drew an older crowd, with suit-and-tie attire and coffee that was....
These Are the Biggest Winners When Netflix, Inc. Raises Subscription Prices
Netflix (NASDAQ: NFLX) is rasing its subscription prices for American customers. Two of the three available plans have already seen their monthly fees increased by a buck or two for new....
Why General Motors Is Suddenly a Wall Street Darling
Suddenly, investors are super-interested in General Motors (NYSE: GM). Shares of the Detroit auto giant were up over 11% last week; over the last three months, they've jumped 29%.In fact, GM....
Will Subscribers Balk at Netflix's Latest Price Increase?
Video-streaming pioneer Netflix, Inc. (NASDAQ: NFLX) has been one of the hottest stocks on the market, notching a 200% gain over the past three years. The number of subscribers has more than....
Will Ambarella's Latest Chip Be Enough?
Ambarella (NASDAQ: AMBA) is desperately hunting for new growth avenues as its prospects in the drone and the action camera market appear to be diminishing. Customers such as GoPro and DJI are....
Google Desperately Tries to Counter Snapchat
Alphabet's (NASDAQ: GOOG) (NASDAQ: GOOGL) Google could soon launch "Stamp", a platform that clones the popular "Discover" media tab on Snap's (NYSE: SNAP) Snapchat. A recent Recode report claims....
Amazon Is Bringing the Echo to India and Japan. Here's Why It Matters
Just after announcing a slew of new Echo devices, Amazon.com (NASDAQ: AMZN) said last week that the new Echo, Echo Plus, and Echo Dot are now available in India by invitation-only, and that the....
In Your 70s? 3 Stocks You Might Want to Buy
Even in your 70s, you'll probably want some of your portfolio invested in stocks, or stock-based funds. After all, a typical 70-year-old male can expect over 14 years of life ahead, and a typical....
Will Microsoft's Mixed Reality Headsets Jump-Start the Market?
Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) introduced the Hololens in 2015 and started selling a $3,000 developer edition last year, but it's unclear when the "mixed reality" device will be launched for mainstream....
1 More Reason Apple Inc. Won't Switch to Intel Corp. Anytime Soon
Last month, I argued that microprocessor giant Intel (NASDAQ: INTC) didn't have much of a chance of winning the manufacturing contract for Apple's (NASDAQ: AAPL) A-series processors, which serve....
Ahead of Model 3 Production Ramp, Tesla, Inc.'s Model S Sales Rebound
One item that could have gone overlooked in Tesla's (NASDAQ: TSLA) recent update on third-quarter vehicle deliveries was its rebound in Model S deliveries. Sure, the huge miss on its Model 3....
Facebook, Inc. Earnings: Mark Your Calendar
Facebook (NASDAQ: FB) stock has been on a tear this year. The stock is up an impressive 51% year to date. With such a strong upward trend recently, investors have high expectations going into the....
3 Stocks for an Unstoppable Bull Market
During the good times, stocks in general tend to perform well, even if it's not necessarily warranted given their financials. However some stocks are positioned to really benefit from the good....
Apple, Inc. Could Bring TrueDepth and Face ID to Next Year's iPad Pros
Most of the time, Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) likes to introduce new features to the iPhone before subsequently bringing those features to the iPad. A couple notable examples would be high-resolution....