Jim Cramer's 'Mad Money' Recap: Watch Your Back
at The Street - 1 hr 55 mins ago
Forget what the pundits say, the real reason for the market's turmoil remains Russia, Cramer says.
Amazon Fire TV Just Leveled the Playing Field With Apple TV
Steve Symington, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - 2 hrs 54 mins ago
Amazon Fire TV's app selection has more than doubled since its April launch. Credit: Amazon.com. If the value proposition of Amazon.com 's Fire TV has left any consumers sitting on the fence, the Web giant's latest move could provide just the...
Apple
at Investor's Business Daily - 2 hrs 57 mins ago
Apple (AAPL), Tesla Motors (TSLA) and others rely heavily on robots, and a record 14,135 robots valued at $788 mil were ordered from N. American robotics firms in the first half of '14, up 16% in revenue from a year ago, trade group Robotic...
Apple-Visa alliance in works?
at Investor's Business Daily - 2 hrs 57 mins ago
Tech heavyweight Apple (AAPL) and credit giant Visa (V) may potentially announce a partnership in the mobile payment arena as early as this fall, Pacific Crest Securities said in a report, a move that would negatively impact eBay's (EBAY) online...
Most active Nasdaq-traded stocks
AP - Mon Aug 04, 5:03PM CDT
NEW YORK (AP) — A look at Nasdaq 10 most-active stocks at the close of trading:
Final Glance: Computer companies
AP - Mon Aug 04, 5:03PM CDT
NEW YORK (AP) — Shares of some top computer companies were mixed at the close of trading:
Why TheStreet Ratings Team Rates Apple (AAPL) Stock a 'Buy'
at The Street - Mon Aug 04, 2:51PM CDT
TheStreet Ratings team reiterates its "buy" rating on Apple (AAPL) with a ratings score of B+.
Fairchild Semiconductor Upped to Strong Buy on Q2 Earnings - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Mon Aug 04, 2:31PM CDT
Zacks Investment Research upgraded Fairchild Semiconductor (FCS) to a Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) from a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy) on Aug 2.
Airbnb, Apple, Tesla: Disruptive Companies That Put a Hurt on Competitors
at The Street - Mon Aug 04, 1:37PM CDT
The Teslas, Apples and Netflixs of the world have an effect on competitors' stocks.
Tablet Users Are Distracted TV Viewers
at Investor's Business Daily - Mon Aug 04, 1:12PM CDT
More people are using smartphones and tablets while watching TV shows, but second-screen applications like chatting about the show on social media are secondary to distracted viewer activities like surfing the Web. A study of second-screen use in the...
The Simple Reason Samsung Smartphones Can't Compete With the Apple iPhone
Adam Levy, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Mon Aug 04, 1:00PM CDT
The smartphone market is still growing strong in 2014. In the second quarter, unit sales increased 23% to 295.3 million. Although most of that growth is coming from low-end devices sold in emerging markets, Apple -- a company that makes...
Midday Glance: Computer companies
AP - Mon Aug 04, 12:26PM CDT
NEW YORK (AP) — Shares of some top computer companies are mixed at 1 p.m.:
Technology Stock Roundup: FB/GOOGL Down in Bad Week for Tech - Analyst Blog
Sejuti Banerjea - Zacks Investment Research - Mon Aug 04, 12:26PM CDT
Both Facebook (FB) and Google (GOOGL) continue to innovate and grow, but regulatory hurdles are weighing on the shares.
Microsoft Surface Tablets Now In Use On NFL Sidelines
at The Street - Mon Aug 04, 12:11PM CDT
Limited-use Windows computers are now taking the place of Polaroids for coaches and players during games.
Warren Buffett���s Berkshire Hathaway Has the Most Cash in America
at The Street - Mon Aug 04, 11:50AM CDT
Berkshire Hathaway has the most cash in America of any large U.S. corporation, surpassing both Apple and Verizon since the second quarter of 2013.
Mobileye Surges After IPO: Tech Winners & Losers
at The Street - Mon Aug 04, 11:01AM CDT
Mobileye shares rose after a strong IPO, while Groupon shares rose ahead of earnings and Apple shares fell slightly following speculation about an e-commerce partnership with Visa.
Apple, Visa Mobile Payments Coming With iPhone 6?
at Investor's Business Daily - Mon Aug 04, 10:44AM CDT
Apple (AAPL) and Visa could soon announce an alliance in mobile payments, Pacific Crest Securities speculated in a research note Monday. Such an Apple-Visa partnership would be a negative for eBay's (EBAY) PayPal, Pac Crest says. Apple is expected to...
Here's Where Apple Makes Its Money
Jamal Carnette, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Mon Aug 04, 10:00AM CDT
No doubt about it, Apple has been one of the most exciting tech stories to follow over the last decade plus. If you were lucky to buy shares of this then-$16 billion company early in 2000, you could boast of a mammoth 3,500% return -- turning...
Jim Cramer's Mad Dash: Visa, Apple and the Mobile Payments Revolution
at The Street - Mon Aug 04, 9:42AM CDT
TheStreet's Jim Cramer dives into a potential Visa-Apple partnership in regards to mobile payments.