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The earnings season has kicked off with a bang, though not the kind that investors have been hoping for. Two Magnificent 7 members turned in their disappointing earnings on the same day. Alphabet (GOOGL) and Tesla (TSLA) both reported earnings on July 22, and both stocks dropped the following day. ...
Arm now leads x86 in AI servers and collects royalties from every chipmaker, including the ones it competes with.
Samsung has launched new foldable phones as Apple, NasdaqGS:AAPL, is reported to be preparing its first foldable iPhone for a planned September debut. This move sets up direct competition between Apple and Samsung in the foldable smartphone segment. Industry projections suggest Apple could take up to a quarter of the foldable market once its device is released. Apple is already a major player in premium smartphones, and a foldable iPhone would extend its hardware line into a segment where...
For Apple, a decade of work on a vehicle ended in 2024 when they shelved their rumored electric vehicle project. But the tech giant's technology is still finding its way into vehicles.
DGRW yields just 1.3% and counts NVIDIA as its top holding, which raises a fair question about whether this fund actually delivers reliable income or just rides mega-cap momentum with a monthly distribution attached.
Cathie Wood's latest trade makes a strong case for Meta stock prior to Q2 earnings.
Success can transform a balance sheet overnight. According to Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk’s first wife, novelist Justine Musk, it can also reshape the balance inside a marriage. Justine reflected on their relationship in a Marie Claire essay titled...
Binance Research data shows Nvidia tops first stock trades for young crypto users in emerging markets, at 20%.
Berkshire Hathaway has traded both stocks extensively over the last year.
Apple is lobbying Washington for permission to buy memory chips from a Chinese company blacklisted for military ties, and the reason it's willing to take that political risk reveals something uncomfortable about how Silicon Valley's most profitable company talks about fair pricing.
The world's largest cryptocurrency has lost almost half its value over the past year.
Even though the shares have been among the top performers in the market, CNBC’s Jim Cramer still believes that Western Digital Corporation (NASDAQ:WDC) got lucky. The stock is up by 644% over the past year and by 173% year-to-date. Cramer’s sentiment about Western Digital Corporation (NASDAQ:WDC) repeats his earlier claims about the firm. For instance, […]
Investing.com -- Apple and Micron Technology are pressing the Trump administration to take opposing positions on the use of Chinese memory chips, forcing the president to weigh lower consumer prices against his goal of expanding domestic semiconductor production, The Wall Street Journal exclusively reported.
Two of the president’s priorities—cutting prices for U.S. consumers and increasing domestic semiconductor production—come into conflict.
Meta has abandoned a global pledge by leading companies to source all of their electricity from renewable sources, the social media giant confirmed Friday.A Meta spokesperson told AFP the company is continuing to scale up investments in renewable energy, and that leaving RE100 does not change its goal of matching its electricity use with 100 percent clean energy.
The market reaction to Alphabet's Q2 results has significantly raised the bar for its Magnificent Seven peers that are on deck to report results this week, namely Microsoft and Meta Platforms on Wednesday, July 29th, and Apple and Amazon on Thursday, July 30th.
Reports suggest TSMC plans to hike chip prices by up to 10% in 2027, a change that could ripple into the cost of nearly every device you buy.
For those seeking cash-generators, both Visa (V) and Apple (AAPL) fit the criteria nicely, with each also soon to report quarterly results.
Dow Jones futures will open Sunday evening, along with S&P 500 futures and Nasdaq futures. Apple, Microsoft, Meta Platforms, Amazon.com headline a massive earnings wave. The Federal Reserve meets, with a rate hike a possibility.
With a highest possible IBD Composite Rating of 99, here's why Apple is back on top of our swing trading setup list in the megacap universe. Like for many tech stocks, June was a rough month for Apple. On July 2, Apple bounced strongly from its 50-day line and overcame resistance around 300 (1).
Apple has built something most companies only dream about: a product ecosystem so sticky that billions of users choose to pay more rather than walk away. Here is why one investor keeps loading up, and what it would actually take to stop.

Yahoo Finance Markets and Data Editor Jared Blikre takes a closer look at stock valuation losses from Tesla (TSLA), Alphabet (GOOG, GOOGL), Meta (META), Amazon (AMZN), and Microsoft (MSFT).

<body><p>STORY: Investor concerns over the growing cost of AI investments have become a central theme for markets after results from Google parent Alphabet, and Tesla, highlighted rising capital spending and cash burn among major technology companies.</p><p>That has set a cautious tone ahead of next week's earnings from Microsoft, Amazon and Meta.</p><p>If those companies "continue to raise their CapEx spending, then guess what? There'll be a negative reaction from the stocks, just like we saw this week from Google," Reyle said.</p><p>"I think the real trick will be, one of these guys is going to finally say 'enough's enough' and they will finally cut back on spending," he added. "And guess what? Their stock price will react positively to that."</p><p>To that point, Reyle noted that Apple, which has avoided massive AI spending, has seen its stock rise more than 20% this year. </p></body>
FDVV markets itself as a dividend ETF, but a quarter of its portfolio sits in tech giants that barely yield anything. Whether that tradeoff quietly undermines your income strategy depends on what is actually holding the distribution together.
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