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Chevron Corporation (NYSE: CVX), Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (NYSE: BRK.A) (NYSE: BRK.B), Aon Plc (NYSE: AON) and VF Corp (NYSE: VFC) are scheduled to release quarterly numbers on Friday. Here’s what investors can expect: Chevron Corporation (NYSE:CVX) Chevron will be reporting first quarter before the open of trade on Friday. According to analysts polled by Thomson…
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Foxconn Technology (OTCMKTS:FXCOF) is raising the stakes in the Chinese smartphone as it brings refurbished iPhones come to market in a fashion that could spoil the party for Android phones. Foxconn is offering second-hand official iPhones through its e-commerce marketplace at lucrative rates, which look geared at ruining the chances of Android smartphones in the…
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Tesla Motors Inc (NASDAQ: TSLA) is a category killer in the electric car space amidst stiff competition from other automakers. The company’s co-founder and now the CEO of Wrightspeed, Ian Wright made the remarks in an interview with TheStreet where he also affirmed that no other automaker has changed the perception of electric cars than…
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Tuesday will see Merck & Co., Inc. (NYSE: MRK), Pfizer Inc. (NYSE: PFE) and Bristol-Myers Squibb Co (NYSE: BMY) report quarterly numbers. Here what investors can look forward to: Merck & Co., Inc. (NYSE:MRK) Merck is scheduled to report its first-quarter earnings before the open of trade on Tuesday. The consensus of analysts surveyed by…
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Try typing Apple.sucks into the address bar. Your browsers should return with nothing. That’s because Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) CEO Tim Cook, or more likely somebody much lower down the food chain, decided to pay $2499 in order to remove that domain from the internet. Sites ending in .sucks are being offered by Vox Populi….
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What is your definition of high yield in the current market? Anything above 7.5 percent? Maybe you consider it 10 percent. What if I said you could get around 20 percent? Yes, it’s possible. Of course I’ll tell you upfront that you’ll have to take on tremendous risk to achieve that yield. And even for…
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Morgan Stanley (NYSE:MS), International Business Machines Corp. (NYSE:IBM), Halliburton Company (NYSE:HAL) and Hasbro, Inc. (NASDAQ:HAS) will release first quarter earnings on Monday, and are likely to be active in trade. Here what investors can expect: Morgan Stanley (NYSE:MS) The consensus of analysts polled by Thomson Reuters is for Q1 earnings of 78 cents a share,…
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It is often the case that what the Spec Ops troops at the front see conflicts with what the analysts back at HQ believe is happening or should be happening. Commanders who become overly-reliant on the “theoretical,” risk being overrun when the enemy thinks outside the box. A case in point is World War II’s…
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For Google Inc (NASDAQ:GOOGL), the experience so far is that being a dominant player while doing business in Europe is not a walk in the park. Here is a company that is facing scrutiny and charges over claims that range from stifling traffic to rival sites to unfairly favoring its own mobile operating system. The…
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Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) didn’t just open preorders for the Watch today, the company also launched the new MacBook. The notebook PC sits alongside the MacBook Air and MacBook Pro in Apple’s lineup, though it has a few tricks of its own that it’s introducing to the range of computers. People hate the new MacBook, but…
