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Warren Buffett, Charlie Munger regale the masses at Berkshire Hathaway's annual meeting
Conglomerate's CEO voices approval of Apple's stock buyback plans
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Warren Buffett piles into Apple stock in 1Q, says CNBC
The sage of Omaha purchased an astonishing 75mln shares of Apple in the first quarter
Wedbush analysts “warming up” to Fitbit despite weak 2Q guidance
Alicia Reese expects subscription revenue to become a “meaningful growth driver” for the company, while she also believes the tie-up with Google represents an “excellent opportunity”
Tesla slides amid analyst scorn after 'truly bizarre' conference call with CEO Elon Musk
Fears rise over electric car maker's enormous debt and cash burn rate
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Report: Apple reps, California officials met to discuss autonomous cars
Documents show Apple director of product integrity Steve Kenner attended the session
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Wall Street praises Apple as tech giant becomes less reliant on iPhone
The iPhone still accounts for 60% of Apple’s revenues but the growing services and wearables businesses means the tech giant isn’t as reliant on its star performer as it once was
Dow slips 200 points, Fed leaves interest rate unchanged but forecasts higher inflation
The Fed kept interest rates steady between 1.5% to 1.75%, but sees inflation moving closer to 2%
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Apple announces US$100bn share buyback as 2Q earnings beat estimates on strong services growth
Apple investors have been getting excited all week about the prospect of getting their hands on Apple’s mammoth cash pile, and the tech giant duly obliged
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MagnaChip has eyes on the prize as it unveils new display driver for next wave of smartphones
The Korean chipmaker has launched a new 40-nanometer (nm) OLED display driver which it hopes will be in demand from smartphone makers as they switch from LCD to OLED display technology
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Apple job posting sparks rumor that an in-house chip is in the works
Telecomm companies T-Mobile and Sprint expect to have a 5G network ready by 2019
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Apple is the subject of rumors regarding a takeover of Conde Nast
The iPhone maker is thought to be looking into acquiring either all or part of the upmarket publisher of the New Yorker, Vogue and Vanity Fair
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iPhone sales aren’t looking good for Apple, according to a host of Wall Street analysts
Apple is set to report its fiscal second-quarter earnings after the bell on Tuesday, and analysts think iPhone sales numbers could be a little shy of estimates
U.S. benchmarks end the week flat, TMX exchange halts trading after technical issue
The Nasdaq ended the day flat after being dragged down by tech stocks
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Samsung warns of weak demand for OLEDs used for Apple’s iPhone X
The South Korean teach giant said it may not have strong 2Q earnings as it could see weakness in the display panel segment
Barclays joins forces with PayPal amid threat from Amazon and Apple
The partnership between Barclays and PayPal comes amid concerns about competition in the global payments industry from the likes of Amazon and Apple
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Dow and Nasdaq up triple digits by the closing bell, led by Facebook and Visa
The Dow climbed up triple digits with the help of strong earnings from Facebook and Visa
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Fears that Apple is set to report a slowdown in iPhone demand playing out through Teradyne, says KeyBanc analyst
The semiconductor-test equipment maker, which relies on Apple for business, slashed its 2Q forecastson a sharp drop in demand for mobile-device testing
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UBS sticks by Apple price target of US$190 as it deems iPhone's price strategy 'successful'
Says pricing strategy has worked better than most investors believe
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European regulators launch probe into Apple's takeover of Shazam
EU Commissioner Margrethe Vestager says investigation 'aims to ensure that music fans ... won’t face less choice as a result of this proposed merger'
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Apple's post-earnings dip is the time to buy, says Morgan Stanley analyst
The analyst lowered estimates for iPhone shipments by 6.5 million
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Wall Street recovered losses to close in the red by a smidgen
Markets took their cue from a report that President Trump is not a target in the Mueller probe
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Apple will probably post 'in-line numbers' in 2Q on lukewarm demand, analyst says
Demand for the iPhone X, iPhone 8 are soft, Mizuho says in a note to clients
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Apple is an 'uninspired investment,' CNBC cites analyst as saying
Company will probably report disappointing phone sales, profit, report says
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Apple tells employees in memo that leaking information risks legal action, Bloomberg reports
Apple has caught 29 leakers, of which 12 were arrested, the memo says
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Apple brings in external contractors to help replace iPhone batteries on demand surge, 9To5Mac Says
AppleCare workers also are helping out, report says
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Apple faces lawsuit over allegations of Touch ID patent infringement, 9to5Mac reports
The Korean company behind the action is reportedly considered a patent troll
Cruz Cobalt one of the largest landholders in expanding district with 305 new claims
The firm currently has nine cobalt projects located throughout North America, with five in Ontario, two in British Columbia, one in Idaho and one in Montana
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Apple may scrap iTunes to pole vault Apple Music subscriber base beyond 40mln
Tech giant will begin shutting down iTunes music downloads on March 31, 2019
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Apple to give US$100bln back to shareholders thanks to tax cut
Citi analysts reiterated a 'Buy' rating for shares, while Goldman Sachs analysts reiterated their 'Neutral' rating
Redburn initiates Spotify at Neutral, cites tough competition from Apple Music
The music-streaming service's young demographic means an inconsistent premium subscriber base
US benchmarks close higher ahead of Friday jobs report
A look at the US and Canadian markets as the day progresses
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US benchmarks make strong finish as tech sector rebounds
A look at the Wall Street and Canada markets as the Wednesday session continues
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Analyst: Much ado about Intel losing Apple
The computer maker accounts for less than 1% of Intel’s profit, says Stifel analyst
Zuckerberg vs Cook: Fur flies over Facebook’s privacy scandal
Mark Zuckerberg battles increasingly loud calls for his resignation and defends himself and his company from numerous quarters, including Apple CEO Tim Cook
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Apple’s new iPad for schools still leaves it behind Google in the classroom
Apple accounted for almost half of the laptops and tablets sold in US schools in 2013, but Google’s value-play Chromebook now has the lion’s share of the market
Marquee Resources leveraged to rising demand for cobalt
Cobalt price is trading around decade high of US$94,000 per tonne this week.
Document Security Solutions shares rise as US Court of Appeals rules in its favor in Apple patent case
Apple had successfully convinced the Patent Trial and Appeal Board that one of DSS's patents was invalid, but the US Court of Appeals reversed that decision late on Friday
Dow Jones surges 670 points as buyers come back to Wall Street
A look at the New York and Toronto markets as the session progresses on Monday
Marquee Resources secures $2.65 million to advance cobalt project in Canada
Cobalt prices are trading at a decade high of US$89,000 per tonne this week.
Winmar Resources attracts $3.1 million for cobalt opportunities in DRC, shares surge
The company is a leading ASX gainer, increasing 185% intra-day to 1.7 cents, a new 12-month high, on volume of more than 450 million.
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Apple's reported push to make its own screens knocks down Universal Display shares
Report of secret manufacturing operation for MicroLED screens represents another effort by Apple to bring more production in-house
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Apple buys magazine subscription service Texture for undisclosed sum
Apple used to have its own magazine subscription service, Newsstand, but binned it
Cruz Cobalt Corp starts drill permit process for Idaho Star project
"Cruz has amassed a stable of North American cobalt prospects over the past few years and we look forward to advancing these prospects in 2018," said the company
Cape Lambert Resources leveraged to new cobalt hit at Kasombo Project
Apple took markets by surprise recently when it entered into talks directly with cobalt miners.
Tenet Healthcare Corp, Fitbit, Palo Alto Networks and more - AFTER HOURS
Proactive takes a look at the after hours trade in New York
Tenet Healthcare Corp, Fitbit, Palo Alto Networks and more - AFTER HOURS
Proactive takes a look at what was moving the needle after the bell in New York
Warren Buffett now has a US$28.2bn stake in Apple
With an old-school flip-phone in his pocket, you wouldn’t think Apple would be one of the investment guru’s favourite stocks, but a US$28.2bn stake would suggest otherwise
Cape Lambert Resources leveraged to increasing demand for cobalt
Users of cobalt are seeking to acquire supplies direct from producing companies.
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Apple in talks with miners to secure long-term cobalt supplies
About a quarter of global cobalt production is used in smartphones, but electric vehicles are claiming an increasingly bigger piece of the pie, threatening to create a worldwide shortage
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The iPhone super-cycle is dead but Apple will be fine
Unit sales of Apple’s iPhones fell in the final quarter of 2017, but Apple isn’t as reliant on the jewel in its crown as it once was, according to UBS
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Apple looks into complaints from iPhone X users unable to answer calls
The news serves as another blow to Apple following criticism that the iPhone X lacks new technology and that it deliberately slowed down older models
Kosmos Energy falls as tests at Requin Tigre-1 exploration well in Senegal fail to detect any hydrocarbons
A look at some of the London market's biggest risers and fallers on Monday
FTSE 100 ends lower as pound firms; housebuilders weigh
Britain's top tier index closed around 54 points lower at 7,533
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Apple to halve production of iPhone X in first quarter after slower-than-expected sales
Apple is expected to report record first-quarter profits on Thursday
Wall Street shares finished in red
We take a look at the US markets this Monday in New York
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Apple settles with touch feedback technology firm Immersion
The terms of the agreements were confidential so the 50% hike in Immersion's share price is probably pure guesswork
FTSE 100 closes higher, just, with miners in support
The FTSE 100, dragged higher by the miners, got off to a strong start today, but closed juts about six points higher
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Apple shares reverse as suppliers fall with negative JPMorgan note on iPhone X demand
The investment bank downgraded shares of Austrian sensor firm AMS AG to ‘neutral’ today, citing concerns over the company's heavy exposure to Apple in the second half of last year
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Qualcomm, Toys R Us. General Dynamics Whirlpool Corp - PRE-MARKET
Proactive takes a look at what's hot and what's not in pre-market trade
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Apple leak reveals iPhone X could be cancelled this summer
The 10th anniversary iPhone could be cancelled due to a lack of interest, according to an Apple analyst
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Apple to pay US$38bn in US taxes to repatriate foreign cash under Trump's new law
Apple says it will spend US$30bn in the US over the next five years
Alcoa Corp, Plexus Corp, Apple and PTC, Bitcoin - AFTER HOURS
Proactive takes a look at what happened after the bell in New York
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Apple nudges higher as BoA Merrill Lynch sees tax reform benefits on horizon
Merrill Lynch reckons that US$236bn is available to be repatriated at the new 15.5% tax rate under the tax reform bill
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Stocks reach for the sky while Bitcoin stages a recovery
The Dow enjoyed its best session in seven weeks, rising 323 points
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Apple prepares to hand over iCloud operations in China to Chinese firm
It's a slightly scary thought for Apple's Chinese customers but the new operator will be a firm controlled by the Chinese state
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Apple gave leg-up to big rival Samsung in final quarter of 2017
Despite a record fourth quarter driven by demand for its technology components, the profit number disappointed analysts
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Apple called upon to act on potential smartphone addiction
Jana Partners LLC and the California State Teachers' Retirement System control around US$2bn of shares
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Apple Watch brings remote control to Whirlpool appliances
Consumers will be able to remotely access their washers, dryers and ovens starting this year
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Apple, Nvidia, Kohl's Corp and Pfizer - PRE-MARKET
Proactive takes a look at the pre-market deals in New York on Monday to see what's attracting interest
First week of 2018 characterised by succession of new closing highs
After a slow start, stocks picked up the pace, with the Dow enjoying its best week since the first week of last month
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Apple to issue software patch for all devices after chipmakers disclose hacking flaws
Security researchers on Wednesday disclosed two major chip flaws, one called Meltdown, affecting only Intel Corp chips, and one called Spectre affecting nearly all computer chips made in the last decade
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Apple has acquired Vancouver-based software development tools firm, Buddybuild
According to the Canadian firm’s website, Buddybuild has joined the Xcode engineering group at Apple “to build amazing developer tools for the entire iOS community”
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FTSE 100 closes higher; Next keeps festive cheer rolling
On a separate note, Mifid II comes into force today with the aim of increasing transparency and making everyone in the investment chain more accountable for their decisions
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Apple shares rise, bolstered by reassuring broker comment on new iPhone models mix
Analysts at Piper Jaffray said they are "modelling iPhone X to account for 38% of iPhones sold this year, essentially in-line with our survey at 35% of buyers intending to buy iPhone X”
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Abbott Laboratories, Apple Inc, Lennar and Wynn Resorts Ltd - PRE-MARKET
Proactive takes a look at pre-market trade in New York, and picks out some highlights
Trump’s US tax reform could help Dow reach 30,000 but headwinds remain
Many analysts expect the bull market to continue in 2018 with US tax cuts providing a boost to corporate earnings and shares
Apple, Mosaic and Sprint Corp - After the bell
A look at after hours trade in New York. What stocks were piquing investor interest?
US benchmarks close record breaking year with negative finish
The Dow Jones yesterday reached its 71st record high of 2017
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Apple Inc, Mosaic Co and Sprint Corp - AFTER HOURS
Proactive takes a look at the after hours trade in New York
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Apple slashes price of replacement batteries as it apologises for slowing down older iPhones
Apple said: "We know that some of you feel Apple has let you down. We apologize. There’s been a lot of misunderstanding about this issue, so we would like to clarify and let you know about some changes we’re making"
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Apple shares weak after Taiwan suppliers drop on report of slow down in iPhone demand
In a Christmas Day report, the Economic News Daily said sources had told it that one supplier, Hon Hai has frozen some hiring at one factory
US stocks close lower on post-holiday return as Apple fall offsets gains by oil, retailers
At the close, the Dow Jones Industrial Average was 7.85 points lower at 24,746.21, while the broader S&P 500 lost 2.84 points at 2,680.50, and the tech-laden Nasdaq Composite Index shed 23.71 points at 6,936.25
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Apple confesses to deliberately slowing down older iPhones
Many customers have speculated for some time that Apple slowed down older iPhones to encourage them to upgrade to a newer model.
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Chipmaker IQE on track for record full-year results
Revenues and pre-tax profits for the year to 31 December are both expected to be ahead of forecasts
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Advanced Micro Devices Inc shares make a dash after Macquarie upgrade
Broker Macquarie upgraded the firm to 'neutral' and hiked the target price to US$11
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Apple reportedly close to buying music identification app Shazam
The app, designed by a British company, actually pre-dates the smartphone era
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Apple agrees to pay Ireland €13bn in back taxes
The tax payments will be made into an escrow account while Apple and Ireland await the result of their appeal to the European Commission.
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Apple, Amazon, Facebook and Alphabet rebound after broad sell-off of US tech stocks
The Nasdaq posted its biggest one-day drop in more than three months on Wednesday
Nasdaq defies the trend, closing at new high
"The Fed seems headed to a rate hike in December. That would lift the Fed funds rate to 1.2%-1.5%, roughly equal to inflation," said Mickey Levy at Berenberg Capital Markets.
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Apple makes augmented reality headset move with reported acquisition of a Canadian start-up firm
Technology news website techcrunch reported that the US tech giant has acquired Vrvana, the maker of an augmented reality headset called Totem, for about US$30mln
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Foxconn Technology Group sees sharp drop in third quarter numbers, no thanks to Apple
Foxconn, which assembles Apple's iPhones in China, has been bearing the brunt of the iPhone X production issues
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Apple - Gadget heads look to what could be in 2019 iPhones
The 2019 iPhone roster could, according to press reports, come with a new rear-facing 3D sensor which would allow for ‘deeper’ augmented reality capabilities.
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Qualcomm thinks over unsolicited bid from Broadcom
Qualcomm shareholders might have the chance to cash in their chips
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Apple rises after earnings beat expectations - AFTER HOURS
Plenty of juice left in Apple, although iPhone 8 sales were slightly disappointing
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Wall Street’s Apple supply fears overdone but iPhone X uncertainties remain - broker
“While the results were solid, we believe investors' main focus is on whether Apple can sell a $1,000 premium phone in significant quantities."
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Apple earnings beat expectations as iPhone X finally goes on sale in stores
In the small hours following expectation-beating quarterly financials, the iPhone X which costs US$1,000, finally became available for purchase
Dow Jones closes 81 pts higher as new Fed chief announced; Apple beats expectations after bell
US stocks closed mixed ahead of Apple reporting afer the bell
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Nvidia dips as Elon Musk hints Tesla could drop chipmaker’s technology from its electric cars
Musk has said Nvidia’s supercomputers are capable of driving at the same standard as a human, but cautioned that that may not be enough to satisfy regulators
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Apple to "big up" iPhone X sales but slowdown in Chinese growth rate could be a concern
The Chinese market is a crucial one for Apple, given that most other big markets have reached saturation point on smartphone ownership