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Google Finally Drops Its Cut of Subscriptions Fees, Matching Apple
It's now been over a year since Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) reduced its cut of in-app subscriptions. The Mac maker announced the change way back in the summer of 2016, where its traditional 30% cut would....
3 Top Stocks From the Best Performers of the Past 90 Years
Everyone wants to own life-changing stocks like Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) and Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) from the beginning. But many are not aware of just how powerful owning one of the few stocks that....
JPMorgan Chase's Full-Year Outlook Looks Promising
When JPMorgan Chase (NYSE: JPM) reported third-quarter earnings, the news looked good. The bank earned $6.7 billion, reported an especially impressive efficiency ratio of 55% for a bank its size,....
3 High-Yield Pharmaceutical Stocks
Pharmaceutical stocks are generally an outstanding place to look for sustainable sources of passive income. Even though most companies offer fairly modest yields due to the costly nature of....
Apple Inc. Supplier Plans Risk Production of 5-Nano Tech in 2019
One of the most important parts of Apple's (NASDAQ: AAPL) iPhones is the company's custom-designed A-series processors that power them. Each year, Apple integrates new capabilities and improves....
3 Improvements to Expect in Apple's 2018 Low-Cost iPad
Back in March, Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) introduced a new, low-cost iPad with a 9.7-inch display. The device offered solid specs in an affordable package (the tablets started at $329 for Wi-Fi-only....
This High-Yield Oil Giant Could Offer Retirees Sustainable Income
Integrated oil and natural gas giant Royal Dutch Shell plc (NYSE: RDS-B) is making impressive progress as it comes back from the worst of the oil downturn that started in mid-2014. It's not only....
Kimberly-Clark Earnings: 3 Trends to Watch
It's been a disappointing two-year stretch for Kimberly-Clark (NYSE: KMB) investors. The consumer goods giant lowered its growth outlook several times since early 2016 due to struggles in the core....
Silicon Valley am Start für komplett autonomes Fahren
Keine sechs Monate ist es her, da meldete Apple als 30. Firma den Test von selbstfahrenden Autos in Kalifornien an. Inzwischen stehen 42 Unternehmen auf der Liste und die Verkehrsbehörde hat
3 Key Quotes From IBM's Third-Quarter Conference Call
Shares of International Business Machines (NYSE: IBM) rocketed about 9% higher on Wednesday, one day after the century-old tech giant reported solid third-quarter results and predicted that its....
Why This $449 iPhone Isn't an Android Killer
On Sept. 20, BGR published an article titled "The Android-killing iPhone is finally here, and it's not the iPhone X," in which author Chris Smith argues that a refurbished Apple (NASDAQ:....
The Most Important Virtual Reality Tech Coming in 2018
When HTC Vive and Facebook (NASDAQ: FB) Oculus Rift were launched it was virtual reality's first real step into the mainstream. VR headsets required expensive computers, a large amount of space,....
Mastercard Getting Rid of Signatures for Credit/Debit Payments
In an age when credit and debit cards have smart chips inside them to provide an added layer of security, signing for a purchase feels somewhat antiquated.A signature is, of course, not needed for....
Facebook Moves Closer to Building a Subscription Platform for Publishers
Over the summer, Facebook (NASDAQ: FB) said it would begin testing paywalls for publishers in an effort to deepen its relationship with the media. Head of News Partnerships Campbell Brown....
Why Shares of VirnetX Holding Corp. Jumped Today
Shares of patent-holding company VirnetX Holding Corp. (NYSEMKT: VHC) jumped on Thursday after the company released preliminary third-quarter results. The stock has been volatile following the....
Why Apple, United Continental Holdings, and Unilever Slumped Today
Wall Street had a relatively uneventful day on Thursday, as market participants were content to watch the continuing string of earnings releases from some of the world's biggest corporations. Most....
Sinking The Titanic: Apple Inc. Stock Weighs On Indices, Bulls See Opportunity
Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) stock sunk on Thursday, dragging the rest of the markets down with it. The iPhone maker’s shares tumbled by nearly 3% to fall as low as $155.02 in heavy trading. By....
10 Metrics Highlight IBM's Thriving Business
Is International Business Machines (NYSE: IBM) about to finally return to growth? IBM's long streak of declining revenue on a year-over-year basis nearly ground to a halt in the third quarter as....
Verizon Communications Enjoys Continued Wireless Momentum in Q3
Telecommunications giant Verizon Communications (NYSE: VZ) reported fiscal third-quarter earnings on Thursday. Big Red did a good job playing defense against aggressive competition, and continued....
ZAGG Stock Keeps Outpacing Apple Stock as iPhone Play
ZAGG (NASDAQ: ZAGG) has been one of this year's hottest stocks, and a couple of Wall Street pros see the distributor of third-party accessories for consumer electronics heading even higher. Mike....
Hurricanes Harvey and Irma Hurt the Restaurant Industry
For the first time in seven years, the U.S. economy lost more jobs last month than it created. The Labor Department said non-farm payrolls fell by 33,000, with most of the losses hitting the....
What Procter & Gamble Should Take Away From Its Brawl With Nelson Peltz
One of the costliest proxy battles ever, between activist investor Nelson Peltz and Procter & Gamble Co. (NYSE: PG), ended with Peltz losing the right to a board seat by roughly one-third of....
Cellular Connectivity Might Actually Be Driving Apple Watch Sales
The headline feature of Apple's (NASDAQ: AAPL) Apple Watch Series 3 is cellular connectivity, which can be used to make phone calls from the device, stream music, and generally just makes Apple....
3 Things to Look Out for When 3M Co Reports Earnings
Given that 3M Co (NYSE: MMM) and its fellow multi-industrial company Illinois Tool Works Inc. (NYSE: ITW) trade at a premium compared to earnings multiples in the last decade (see below) there....
Apple, Inc.'s Project Titan Continues to Evolve
Earlier this week, Apple's (NASDAQ: AAPL) self-driving car prototype was again spotted on public roads in California. However, there were some notable changes this time around: Apple has....