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The following is an excerpt from Matthew Yglesias | May 21, 2013 | Slate.com |
How does a company earn almost $30 billion over four years with no employees and no physical office? That’s the miraculous tale of Apple Operations International, an Ireland-based shell company established by Apple for the purpose ... Read More
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The following is an excerpt from rt.com | May 20, 2013 |
A college education won’t necessarily fatten your pockets, but the billionaire mayor of New York City has a suggestion he wants students to consider before they sign any costly tuition checks: what about becoming a plumber?
Yes, that’s career advice ... Read More
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The following is an excerpt from Daniel Bean | May 4, 2013 |abcnews.com |
Apple’s is celebrating its approach of the 50 billion App Store download milestone with a big bucks contest.
Be the lucky user to download the 50 billionth app and Apple will send you an App Store gift card ... Read More
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The following is an excerpt from NICK WINGFIELD and BRIAN X. CHEN | Nytimes.com | May 5, 2013 |
For years, Apple’s clout in the electronics world could be gauged by how easy it was to bump into devices tailor-made for a connection to an iPhone or iPod.
Hotels outfitted guest rooms ... Read More
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The following is an excerpt from Poornima Gupta | April 23, 2013 | Reuters.com |
(Reuters) - Apple Inc plans to share more of its steadily growing $145 billion cash pile, bowing to investors' increasingly strident demands and sending its shares higher.
The tech giant plans to return $100 billion of cash ... Read More
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The following is an excerpt from Brendan Conway | March 11, 2013 | Barrons.com |
The technology sector as a source of dividends? It’s no substitute for higher-yielding stocks and bonds. It’s no “staid” investment. But it’s the reason there’s a Nasdaq Technology Dividend Index.
A week from today the technology-dividend index ... Read More
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The following is an excerpt from Staff , Reuters | February 23, 2013 | MSNBC.com |
SEATTLE (Reuters) - Microsoft Corp said on Friday a small number of its computers, including some in its Mac software business unit, were infected with malware, but there was no evidence of customer data being ... Read More
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The following is an excerpt from Abram Brown | February 21, 2013 | Forbes.com |
Hedge fund titan David Einhorn reemphasized his position that Apple should issue preferred stock to better reward investors and that a proposal at next week’s annual meeting could make this impossible.
Einhorn, the activist investor behind Greenlight ... Read More
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The following is an excerpt from Adam Ewing | February 1, 2013 | Bloomberg.com |
Apple Inc. (AAPL) passed Samsung (005930) Electronics Co. to become the top mobile-phone maker in the U.S. for the first time, scoring a victory in the companies’ battle for global dominance of the mobile-device market.
Apple sold ... Read More
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The following is an excerpt from STEVEN RUSSOLILLO | January 16, 2013 | WSJ.com |
As shares of Apple Inc. AAPL +4.15% tumbled below $500 this week, Daniel Genter and his colleagues at RNC Genter Capital Management started worrying they had made a mistake.
The Los Angeles firm had bought Apple in ... Read More
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The following is an excerpt from The Associated Press | October 10, 2012 | Time.com |
TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — Taiwan is asking Apple Inc. to blur a map image of its new $1.4 billion early warning radar station that can detect aircraft and missiles coming from as far as western ... Read More
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The following is an excerpt from Phil Wahba | September 26, 2012 | Yahoo.com |
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Barnes & Noble Inc's first hi-definition tablets, unveiled on Wednesday, were well received by analysts who said the devices keep the bookseller in the fight with Amazon.com Inc, Apple Inc and Google ... Read More
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