Saturday, June 25, 2022

Week in review: EU crackdown on Big Tech coming


The following is a roundup of my stories from Investors.com.

Europe steps up Big Tech crackdown with Digital Markets Act. (June 24, 2022)

Apple likely planning January reveal for mixed-reality headset. (June 24, 2022)

Chip cycle downturn nearing as growth slows, analyst says. (June 23, 2022)

Video game stocks could be “recession winners,” analyst says. (June 22, 2022)

Apple services growth potential underestimated, analyst says. (June 22, 2022)

Facebook, Microsoft, Nvidia unite to create metaverse standards. (June 21, 2022)

Photo: Apple CEO Tim Cook at Apple WWDC event in June. (Apple)

Saturday, June 18, 2022

Week in review: Sweets and snacks industry snapshot; Adobe, Jabil earnings


The following is a roundup of my stories from Investors.com.

Sweets and snacks get boost from economic, societal trends. (June 17, 2022)

Chip gear maker KLA ups dividend, buybacks, reaffirms June-quarter guidance. (June 17, 2022)

Adobe stock drops as sales, earnings guidance miss views. (June 16, 2022)

Contract manufacturer Jabil tops targets on strong electronics business. (June 16, 2022)

Apple deal with Major League Soccer a test case for streaming sports. (June 15, 2022)

Apple outlook weakens as consumer spending slows. (June 14, 2022)

Evergreen stories:

Is Intel stock a buy or sell before chipmaker’s second-quarter report? (June 16, 2022)

Is Micron stock a buy ahead of chipmaker’s earnings report? (June 16, 2022)

Photo: 2022 Sweets & Snacks Expo in Chicago (Patrick Seitz)

Saturday, June 11, 2022

Week in review: Apple WWDC 2022; AMD analyst day; Roku, NXP takeover talk


The following is a roundup of my stories from Investors.com.

Chip gear maker Photronics bets on China’s semiconductor plans. (June 10, 2022)

AMD raises targets amid growing data center opportunity. (June 10, 2022)

NXP Semiconductors stock rises on Samsung takeover speculation. (June 9, 2022)

Roku stock rises on speculative report of possible Netflix deal. (June 8, 2022)

Adobe signs Home Depot as customer for personalized marketing tool. (June 7, 2022)

Analysts underwhelmed by Apple’s surprise-free event. (June 7, 2022)

Apple unveils new iPhone software, next-generation Mac computer processor. (June 6, 2022)

Evergreen stories:

Is AMD stock a buy ahead of chipmaker’s analyst day? (June 8, 2022)

Is Microsoft stock a buy before software giant’s June-quarter report? (June 8, 2022)

Is Apple stock a buy after developers conference news. (June 8, 2022)

Photo: Apple iPhones running iOS 16. (Apple)

Saturday, June 4, 2022

Week in review: HP, Semtech earnings; Apple WWDC preview


The following is a roundup of my stories from Investors.com.

What secrets will Apple reveal at its developers conference? (June 3, 2022)

Microsoft stock wavers after software giant cuts revenue, earnings targets. (June 2, 2022)

Chipmaker Semtech tops first-quarter targets, predicts higher earnings. (June 1, 2022)

“Stranger Things” return isn’t boosting Netflix subscriber count: analyst. (June 1, 2022)

HP stock rises after PC maker beats quarterly targets. (May 31, 2022)

Photo: HP personal computer and monitor. (HP)