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Did Apple’s Tim Cook Abandon Steve Jobs’ Final Project?
Jamal Carnette, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Fri Aug 01, 9:22PM CDT
For his eponymous biography , Steve Jobs, former CEO of Apple , gave author Walter Issacson a preview into Apple's next product -- a TV set -- with this quote [emphasis added]: I'd like to create an integrated television set that is completely...
Google confirms it sold barge docked in Maine
AP - Fri Aug 01, 1:48PM CDT
PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — Google Inc. is confirming that the barge it docked in Maine has been sold.
Arris Stock Tanks, M&A May Slow Customer Spending
at Investor's Business Daily - Fri Aug 01, 12:23PM CDT
Arris Group stock tumbled Friday after the company forecast current-quarter revenue below views and its CEO said that mergers and acquisitions among pay-TV companies might impact customer spending in late 2014 or next year. Arris Group (ARRS) stock...
Mobileye IPO Prices Above Range, Jumps In Hot Debut
at Investor's Business Daily - Fri Aug 01, 11:18AM CDT
Mobileye (MBLY) drove an eye-popping IPO Friday morning, jumping 50% out of the gate. The company says it's the leading developer of camera-based driver-assistance systems, including self-driving auto technology, automatic braking and collision...
How Google and Facebook Plan to Connect the Entire World
Steve Symington, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Fri Aug 01, 7:45AM CDT
This drone could soon be used to provide Internet connectivity around the globe. Credit: Facebook/Internet.org. If two out of three people in the world don't have access to a technology that's crucial to your business, what's the most logical...
'Fast Money' Recap: Falling Markets and Employment Data
at The Street - Fri Aug 01, 4:00AM CDT
The trading panel looked at the drop in the stock market, Friday's employment data and whether to buy Tesla, GoPro or Expedia.
SunPower Q3 Earnings, Revenue Guidance Miss
at Investor's Business Daily - Thu Jul 31, 6:09PM CDT
As SunPower expands its solar panel manufacturing capacity, the company late Thursday guided to Q3 earnings and revenue below analyst expectations, and shares tumbled in after-hours trading. The company reported a 42% drop in year-over-year earnings...
Facebook's Internet.org expands in Zambia
By BARBARA ORTUTAY - AP - Thu Jul 31, 5:31PM CDT
NEW YORK (AP) — Facebook's Internet.org project is taking another step toward its goal of bringing the Internet to people who are not yet online, launching an app Thursday in Zambia.
Twitter: Govt. requests for user data increased
By BARBARA ORTUTAY - AP - Thu Jul 31, 3:05PM CDT
NEW YORK (AP) — Twitter said government requests for user data grew sharply in the past six months as more countries asked for a greater amount of information about users.
Smart Technology Consumer's Interest in Mobile Payment Products Grows - Company Secures Deal with Major Airline to Display Advertisements in Flight for its Next Generation Smart Wallet
PR Newswire - Thu Jul 31, 7:15AM CDT
Biometrics industry sees growth as companies compete to develop unique and innovative smart technologies; companies turn towards digital currency: NXT-ID, Inc. (OTCBB: NXTD), eBay Inc. (NASDAQ: EBAY), Amazon.com Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN), Facebook Inc. (NASDAQ: FB), Google Inc. (NASDAQ: GOOG) and Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ: MSFT)
Illumina Appoints Jeff Huber to its Board of Directors
Business Wire - Thu Jul 31, 5:30AM CDT
Illumina, Inc. (NASDAQ:ILMN) today announced that Jeff Huber has joined the company's Board of Directors. Mr. Huber is Senior Vice President at Google Inc. where he works at Google[x].
Samsung profit falls as smartphone sales slow
By YOUKYUNG LEE - AP - Thu Jul 31, 12:52AM CDT
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — Samsung Electronics Co. reported a bigger-than-expected fall in second quarter profit on Thursday and said it was uncertain if earnings from its handset business would improve in the current quarter.
S&P Dow Jones Indices Announces Treatment of Stock Dividend for Discovery Communications in S&P 500
PR Newswire - Wed Jul 30, 5:02PM CDT
S&P Dow Jones Indices announces the treatment of a stock dividend for S&P 500 constituent Discovery Communications Inc. (NASD: DISCA):
Twitter Q2 Loss Narrower than Expected; User Growth Robust - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Wed Jul 30, 1:20PM CDT
Shares of Twitter Inc. (TWTR) surged 28.5% ($10.98) in after-hours trading, after the company reported impressive second-quarter 2014 results driven by strong user growth.
SunPower Buoyed By Tariffs Decision Ahead Of Q2
at Investor's Business Daily - Wed Jul 30, 11:59AM CDT
Solar panel maker SunPower (SPWR) is preparing to post its Q2 earnings after the market close Thursday, days after announcing that it began building a new solar plant in California and had obtained $44.5 million in additional financing for its...
Microsoft spreads Cortana abroad in Windows Phone
AP - Wed Jul 30, 8:49AM CDT
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Microsoft is spreading its Cortana digital assistant abroad, starting with China and the U.K.
Melvin: Buying Brazilian Bargains
at The Street - Wed Jul 30, 7:41AM CDT
Private equity funds see it as the land of long-term opportunity.
Business Highlights
By The Associated Press - AP - Tue Jul 29, 5:03PM CDT
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The top iPhone and iPad apps on App Store
By The Associated Press - AP - Tue Jul 29, 4:16PM CDT
App Store Official Charts for the week ending July 28, 2014:
Huawei, Chinese Smartphone Makers Outpacing Market
at Investor's Business Daily - Tue Jul 29, 3:40PM CDT
The worldwide smartphone market grew 23.1% year over year in the second quarter, fueled by shipments from fast-growing Chinese vendors Huawei and Lenovo. Total smartphone shipments reached 295.3 million units, a quarterly record, research firm IDC...
Did Apple’s Tim Cook Abandon Steve Jobs’ Final Project?
Jamal Carnette, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Fri Aug 01, 9:22PM CDT
For his eponymous biography , Steve Jobs, former CEO of Apple , gave author Walter Issacson a preview into Apple's next product -- a TV set -- with this quote [emphasis added]: I'd like to create an integrated television set that is completely...
Google confirms it sold barge docked in Maine
AP - Fri Aug 01, 1:48PM CDT
PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — Google Inc. is confirming that the barge it docked in Maine has been sold.
Arris Stock Tanks, M&A May Slow Customer Spending
at Investor's Business Daily - Fri Aug 01, 12:23PM CDT
Arris Group stock tumbled Friday after the company forecast current-quarter revenue below views and its CEO said that mergers and acquisitions among pay-TV companies might impact customer spending in late 2014 or next year. Arris Group (ARRS) stock...
Mobileye IPO Prices Above Range, Jumps In Hot Debut
at Investor's Business Daily - Fri Aug 01, 11:18AM CDT
Mobileye (MBLY) drove an eye-popping IPO Friday morning, jumping 50% out of the gate. The company says it's the leading developer of camera-based driver-assistance systems, including self-driving auto technology, automatic braking and collision...
How Google and Facebook Plan to Connect the Entire World
Steve Symington, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Fri Aug 01, 7:45AM CDT
This drone could soon be used to provide Internet connectivity around the globe. Credit: Facebook/Internet.org. If two out of three people in the world don't have access to a technology that's crucial to your business, what's the most logical...
'Fast Money' Recap: Falling Markets and Employment Data
at The Street - Fri Aug 01, 4:00AM CDT
The trading panel looked at the drop in the stock market, Friday's employment data and whether to buy Tesla, GoPro or Expedia.
SunPower Q3 Earnings, Revenue Guidance Miss
at Investor's Business Daily - Thu Jul 31, 6:09PM CDT
As SunPower expands its solar panel manufacturing capacity, the company late Thursday guided to Q3 earnings and revenue below analyst expectations, and shares tumbled in after-hours trading. The company reported a 42% drop in year-over-year earnings...
Facebook's Internet.org expands in Zambia
By BARBARA ORTUTAY - AP - Thu Jul 31, 5:31PM CDT
NEW YORK (AP) — Facebook's Internet.org project is taking another step toward its goal of bringing the Internet to people who are not yet online, launching an app Thursday in Zambia.
Twitter: Govt. requests for user data increased
By BARBARA ORTUTAY - AP - Thu Jul 31, 3:05PM CDT
NEW YORK (AP) — Twitter said government requests for user data grew sharply in the past six months as more countries asked for a greater amount of information about users.
Smart Technology Consumer's Interest in Mobile Payment Products Grows - Company Secures Deal with Major Airline to Display Advertisements in Flight for its Next Generation Smart Wallet
PR Newswire - Thu Jul 31, 7:15AM CDT
Biometrics industry sees growth as companies compete to develop unique and innovative smart technologies; companies turn towards digital currency: NXT-ID, Inc. (OTCBB: NXTD), eBay Inc. (NASDAQ: EBAY), Amazon.com Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN), Facebook Inc. (NASDAQ: FB), Google Inc. (NASDAQ: GOOG) and Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ: MSFT)
Illumina Appoints Jeff Huber to its Board of Directors
Business Wire - Thu Jul 31, 5:30AM CDT
Illumina, Inc. (NASDAQ:ILMN) today announced that Jeff Huber has joined the company's Board of Directors. Mr. Huber is Senior Vice President at Google Inc. where he works at Google[x].
Samsung profit falls as smartphone sales slow
By YOUKYUNG LEE - AP - Thu Jul 31, 12:52AM CDT
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — Samsung Electronics Co. reported a bigger-than-expected fall in second quarter profit on Thursday and said it was uncertain if earnings from its handset business would improve in the current quarter.
S&P Dow Jones Indices Announces Treatment of Stock Dividend for Discovery Communications in S&P 500
PR Newswire - Wed Jul 30, 5:02PM CDT
S&P Dow Jones Indices announces the treatment of a stock dividend for S&P 500 constituent Discovery Communications Inc. (NASD: DISCA):
Twitter Q2 Loss Narrower than Expected; User Growth Robust - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Wed Jul 30, 1:20PM CDT
Shares of Twitter Inc. (TWTR) surged 28.5% ($10.98) in after-hours trading, after the company reported impressive second-quarter 2014 results driven by strong user growth.
SunPower Buoyed By Tariffs Decision Ahead Of Q2
at Investor's Business Daily - Wed Jul 30, 11:59AM CDT
Solar panel maker SunPower (SPWR) is preparing to post its Q2 earnings after the market close Thursday, days after announcing that it began building a new solar plant in California and had obtained $44.5 million in additional financing for its...
Microsoft spreads Cortana abroad in Windows Phone
AP - Wed Jul 30, 8:49AM CDT
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Microsoft is spreading its Cortana digital assistant abroad, starting with China and the U.K.
Melvin: Buying Brazilian Bargains
at The Street - Wed Jul 30, 7:41AM CDT
Private equity funds see it as the land of long-term opportunity.
Business Highlights
By The Associated Press - AP - Tue Jul 29, 5:03PM CDT
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The top iPhone and iPad apps on App Store
By The Associated Press - AP - Tue Jul 29, 4:16PM CDT
App Store Official Charts for the week ending July 28, 2014:
Huawei, Chinese Smartphone Makers Outpacing Market
at Investor's Business Daily - Tue Jul 29, 3:40PM CDT
The worldwide smartphone market grew 23.1% year over year in the second quarter, fueled by shipments from fast-growing Chinese vendors Huawei and Lenovo. Total smartphone shipments reached 295.3 million units, a quarterly record, research firm IDC...
