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Twitter, Inc. Earnings: Looking for Signs of a Turnaround
It was June 11, 2015, when Twitter (NYSE: TWTR) announced Dick Costolo would step down as CEO and be replaced by Twitter chairman and co-founder Jack Dorsey. Initially serving as an interim CEO,....
Tech Giants Want in on Amazon.com Inc.'s Smart Speaker Success
Amazon.com (NASDAQ: AMZN) undoubtedly has a first-mover advantage in the smart speaker category it created. After taking the world by surprise with the launch of Amazon Echo in 2014, the growing....
Why Magna International Joined BMW's Self-Driving Car Effort
Giant auto industry supplier Magna International (NYSE: MGA) has stepped into the self-driving fray. Magna said that it has signed on to an existing partnership led by BMW AG (NASDAQOTH: BAMXF),....
Why Semiconductor Manufacturing Stocks Soared in September
Several makers of semiconductor manufacturing tools soared in September 2017, according to data from S&P Global Market Intelligence. Ichor Holdings (NASDAQ: ICHR) rose 17.1%, Semiconductor....
Danger Lurks for These 3 High-Yield Dividend Stocks
For income-seeking investors, high-yield dividend stocks are often a great solution. In addition to generating income, they often sport nice growth potential as well. However, sometimes a high....
NVIDIA Takes a Big Step Forward in the Race to Self-Driving Cars
NVIDIA (NASDAQ: NVDA) said on Tuesday that it has created a new in-car computer that's powerful enough to enable fully self-driving vehicles. It'll begin shipping next year.The chip giant unveiled....
3 Apple Suppliers Investors Shouldn’t Worry About
Apple's supply chain has been rankled by reports of disappointing demand for the new generation iPhones. Rosenblatt Securities, for instance, estimates that the iPhone 8's pre-orders have fallen....
NVIDIA's Automotive Supercomputer Can Now Handle Fully Autonomous Driving
Graphics chip company NVIDIA (NASDAQ: NVDA) first introduced its DRIVE PX platform, a machine-learning automotive supercomputer that enables advanced driver assistance features, in early 2015.....
Apple Pay Gets a Major Endorsement
It was three years ago that Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) launched Apple Pay for the first time. Using contactless readers and Touch ID, the mobile payment method was meant to make checkout easier and more....
3 Things to Expect From Apple Inc.'s A12 Chip
This year, Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) introduced three new iPhones, all of which are powered by the company's custom-designed A11 Bionic chip. The A11 Bionic is, as is usually the case, a wonderful....
Snap's New AR Lens Won't Change Investor Sentiment
Snap (NYSE: SNAP) doesn't seem able to do anything right these days. It was recently preparing to unveil a new augmented reality (AR) lens for its camera app but used a countdown clock that ended....
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....
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....
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....
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....
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....
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....
3 Companies That Are Changing How Business Gets Done
Tectonic shifts in how business is done can happen seemingly overnight, driven by companies willing to bet that the status quo isn't good enough. The companies responsible for these changes don't....
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....
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....
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....