big tech

Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) may not launch the updated Mac Mini until next year, prominent analyst Ming-Chi Kuo has predicted. What Happened: Apple could launch the Mac Mini along with the Mac Pro and iMac Pro in 2023, according to Kuo. Further, the analyst predicted that Apple may not launch new...

Apple Inc (NASDAQ: AAPL) CEO Tim Cook said that as a “proud member” of the LGBTQ+ community he’s “deeply concerned” about the laws being enacted across the United States, particularly those “focused on our vulnerable youth.” What Happened: Cook’s...

Amazon.com Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN) has emerged among the most-discussed stocks on Reddit’s r/WallStreetBets forum as of early Thursday. What Happened: Amazon is seeing the second-highest interest on the forum behind exchange-traded fund SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust (NYSE: SPY) with 200 mentions at...

Apple Inc.’s (NASDAQ: AAPL) newly launched third-generation iPhone SE may help the tech giant gain market share in important markets like China and India, according to Counterpoint Research. What Happened: The budget iPhone’s improved chipset and 5G connectivity may appeal to customers...

Shares of U.S.-listed Chinese tech companies traded mixed in Hong Kong on Wednesday, even as the benchmark Hang Seng Index opened lower.   Stock Movement (+/-) Baidu Inc. (NASDAQ: BIDU) +7.0% Alibaba Group Holding Limited (NYSE: BABA) +1.4% JD.com Inc. (NASDAQ: JD) +0.8% Xpeng Inc...

Shares of U.S.-listed Chinese tech companies traded lower in Hong Kong on Monday, dragging the benchmark Hang Seng Index into negative territory for a third straight day as the Russia-Ukraine crisis showed no signs of abating.   Stock Movement (+/-) Alibaba Group Holding Limited (NYSE:...

Nestlé S.A. (OTC: NSRGY) said Thursday it has proposed Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) Chief Financial Officer Luca Maestri and Schneider Electric S.E. (OTC: SBGSY) Chief Marketing Officer Chris Leong for election to its board of directors. What Happened: The elections will take place at the...

Proxy advisory firm Institutional Shareholder Services (ISS) is urging Apple Inc (NASDAQ: AAPL) investors to vote against CEO Tim Cook’s pay packet, which is more than a thousandfold higher than an average company employee. What Happened: Cook’s equity award is valued at $75...

Apple Inc (NASDAQ: AAPL) boosted its dominance of the U.S. smartphone market in the previous quarter, with Samsung trailing the iPhone maker as a distant second. What Happened: Data from Counterpoint Research indicates that iPhone began 2022 on a strong note as it garnered 56% of the market share...

A company that moderates content for Facebook, owned by Meta Platforms Inc (NASDAQ: FB), stands accused by employees of “mental torture” and underpayment. What Happened: Sama, which moderates content for the Mark Zuckerberg-led social media platform Facebook, is facing employee...

Shares of U.S.-listed Chinese tech companies — led by the electric vehicle makers — traded somewhat higher in Hong Kong on Tuesday, even as the benchmark Hang Seng Index was muted.  Stock Movement (+/-) Li Auto Inc. (NASDAQ: LI) +2.6% Xpeng Inc. (NYSE: XPEV) +2.1%...

The Qraft AI-Enhanced U.S. Large Cap Momentum ETF (NYSE: AMOM)  — an exchange-traded fund driven by artificial intelligence — has acquired new stakes in Alphabet Inc. (NASDAQ: GOOG) (NASDAQ: GOOGL) and Meta Platforms Inc. (NASDAQ: FB), while entirely divesting its holdings in Tesla...

Shares of U.S.-listed Chinese tech companies traded lower in Hong Kong on Monday, dragging the benchmark Hang Seng Index into negative territory.    Stock Movement (+/-) Xpeng Inc. (NYSE: XPEV) -5.3% Li Auto Inc. (NASDAQ: LI) – -3.9% JD.com Inc. (NASDAQ: JD) -3.2%...

Affirm Holdings Inc (NASDAQ: AFRM) mentioned certain key drivers of its growth in the company’s second-quarter earnings call.  Apple Inc (NASDAQ: AAPL): Affirm said its Canadian business more than tripled in size due to new partnerships including with the Tim Cook-led Apple. That...

Loup Funds’ analysts Gene Munster, Doug Clinton, and Andrew Murphy talked about Apple Inc’s (NASDAQ: AAPL) “Tap to Pay” feature and how it affects its rival purveyor of Square devices Block Inc (NYSE: SQ).  What Happened: Munster said that Apple’s move has created...