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Saturday, January 11, 2025

Week in review: AI dominates CES 2025, led by Nvidia keynote


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

Tech firms have their eyes on smart glasses as the next big thing. (Jan. 10, 2025)

Health tracking is moving to smart rings from watches. Oura leads market. (Jan. 9, 2025)

X CEO applauds Meta decision to end fact-checking program on Facebook, Instagram. (Jan. 8, 2025)

SoundHound AI adds on-the-go food ordering to in-vehicle voice assistant. (Jan. 7, 2025)

Nvidia raises bar at CES 2025. But stock slides. (Jan. 7, 2025)

Nvidia expands AI reach with automotive, robotics initiatives. (Jan. 6, 2025)

AMD reveals next-generation AI PC chips, gets Dell endorsement. (Jan. 6, 2025)

Deere tackles labor shortages with autonomous tractors. (Jan. 6, 2025)

President-elect Trump poses challenge to U.S. tech sales. (Jan. 6, 2025)

Photo: Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang speaks at CES 2025. (Nvidia)

Saturday, July 29, 2023

Week in review: Intel, Logitech, Meta, Microsoft, Roku, Spotify, TI earnings


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

Apple stock defies weak sales, anemic earnings to surge 50% in 2023. (July 28, 2023)

Streaming video platform Roku crushes estimates for sales, new users. (July 27, 2023)

Chipmaker Intel beats second-quarter targets, posts surprise profit. (July 27, 2023)

Lam Research earnings beat pushes semiconductor equipment stocks higher. (July 27, 2023)

Mobileye drives past second-quarter targets, raises earnings outlook. (July 27, 2023)

Contract manufacturer Flex clears June-quarter hurdles, but stumbles with outlook. (July 26, 2023)

Facebook parent Meta breaks quarterly losing streak, shares surge. (July 26, 2023)

Pharma giant GSK beats second-quarter goals on growth in vaccines, general medicines. (July 26, 2023)

Microsoft stock falls on light sales outlook, AI investments. (July 25, 2023)

Texas Instruments tops views on robust automotive chip sales. (July 25, 2023)

Spotify Technology beats subscriber target but losses mount. (July 25, 2023)

Logitech tops June-quarter targets but gives soft sales forecast. (July 25, 2023)

NXP Semiconductors beats second-quarter goals on strong auto chip sales. (July 24, 2023)

Cadence Design Systems squeaks past views, sees AI as business driver. (July 24, 2023)

Photo: Roku home screen on TV with Roku Streambar (Roku)

Saturday, May 6, 2023

Week in review: Apple, AMD, Lattice, Qualcomm, Zebra earnings


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

Apple tops March-quarter forecasts on strong sales in iPhones, services. (May 4, 2023)

AMD stock rises on report of team-up with Microsoft on AI chips. (May 4, 2023)

Qualcomm stock drops after chipmaker’s June-quarter outlook misses views. (May 3, 2023)

Axcelis Technologies beats first-quarter estimates, gives mixed guidance. (May 3, 2023)

Facebook’s recklessness is putting kids at risk, FTC says. (May 3, 2023)

Chipmaker AMD beats first-quarter goals but gives weak sales forecast. (May 2, 2023)

Super Micro Computer stock jumps on strong June-quarter outlook. (May 2, 2023)

Zebra Technologies edges above first-quarter goals but lowers outlook. (May 2, 2023)

Lattice Semiconductor tops first-quarter estimates, guides higher. (May 1, 2023)

Nvidia, IBD Stock of the Day, hits buy point on AI enthusiasm. (May 1, 2023)

Photo: A customer checks out the iPhone 14 Pro at the Apple Gangnam store in Seoul, South Korea. (Apple)

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, April 23, 2022

Week in review: Netflix crashes on Q1 report; Virtual reality market remains small


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

Facebook parent stands tall in small market for virtual reality. (April 22, 2022)

Intuitive Surgical beats first-quarter goals as elective procedures rebound. (April 21, 2022)

As Netflix starts to ebb, streaming TV with ads begins to flow. (April 21, 2022)

Chip gear leader ASML tops first-quarter sales target but guides low. (April 20, 2022)

Netflix pauses for commercial break, plans ad-supported tier. (April 20, 2022)

Netflix stock crashes as video streamer sheds subscribers. (April 19, 2022)

China lockdowns, factory closures seen hurting Apple. (April 19, 2022)

Chinese smartphone woes could pressure semiconductor stocks. (April 18, 2022)

Evergreen stories:

Is Netflix stock a buy before video streamer’s Q1 earnings report? (April 18, 2022)

Photo: Meta Quest 2 headset in use (Meta Platforms)

Saturday, October 30, 2021

Week in review: Metaverse buzz intensifies; Apple, Microsoft, AMD earnings


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

Is the metaverse just sci-fi hype or is it truly the next big thing for Facebook, Microsoft and Nvidia? (Oct. 29, 2021)

Freshworks, IBD Stock of the Day, hits buy point ahead of earnings report. (Oct. 29, 2021)

Supply-chain issues bite Apple, likely to get worse this quarter. (Oct. 29, 2021)

Apple misses sales target for September quarter, sending stock lower. (Oct. 28, 2021)

Top IPO stock Allegro MicroSystems beats quarterly goals but sales outlook misses. (Oct. 28, 2021)

Chipmaker MaxLinear lines up third-quarter beat-and-raise report. (Oct. 27, 2021)

Garmin trounces Q3 targets on aviation, marine device sales, but guides low. (Oct. 27, 2021)

Microsoft tops September-quarter estimates on cloud strength. (Oct. 26, 2021)

AMD stock in record high territory as data-center sales drive Q3 beat. (Oct. 26, 2021)

Covid-driven digital transformations color 2022 tech predictions. (Oct. 26, 2021)

Chip gear firm Entegris beats earnings target but sales light. (Oct. 26, 2021)

Cadence Design Systems delivers beat-and-raise third-quarter report. (Oct. 25, 2021)

Microsoft is best ESG company, checks boxes for environmental, social, governance. (Oct. 25, 2021)

Photo: Facebook changed its corporate name to Meta on Oct. 28, 2021. (Meta)

Saturday, September 11, 2021

Week in review: Facebook smart glasses, Apple App Store verdict, new iRobot Roomba


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

Court ruling delivers major setback to Apple’s App Store business. (Sept. 10, 2021)

Analysts bullish on iPhone 13 prospects thanks to carrier promotions. (Sept. 10, 2021)

Entegris, IBD Stock of the Day, nears buy point amid surging chip gear sales. (Sept. 10, 2021)

The rise of streaming video brings new TV programming gatekeepers. (Sept. 9, 2021)

Facebook enters smart glasses market with Ray-Ban eyewear. (Sept. 9, 2021)

New iRobot Roomba vacuum will steer clear of cables, pet waste. (Sept. 9, 2021)

Apple will see minimal financial impact from App Store changes: analysts. (Sept. 8, 2021)

Apple sets fall product launch event with iPhone 13, Apple Watch 7 due. (Sept. 7, 2021)

Netflix stock surges ahead of busy schedule of new content releases. (Sept. 7, 2021)

Evergreen stories:

Is Apple stock a buy ahead of iPhone 13 launch? (Sept. 7, 2021)

Photo: Facebook smart glasses from Ray-Ban (Facebook)

Saturday, July 31, 2021

Week in review: Apple, AMD, Microsoft, Garmin, Logitech, Spotify, Qualcomm earnings


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

Survey reveals which tech companies consumers trust the most; Where do Netflix, Facebook, Google, Amazon and Apple stand? (July 30, 2021)

Chip gear maker KLA tops June-quarter goals, gooses outlook. (July 29, 2021)

Chipmaker Skyworks Solutions narrowly beats quarterly targets. (July 29, 2021)

Chip gear maker Lam Research tops June-quarter targets. (July 28, 2021)

Qualcomm stock jumps on June-quarter beat-and-raise report. (July 28, 2021)

Music streaming leader Spotify says pandemic nicked user growth. (July 28, 2021)

Consumer electronics firm Garmin smashes second-quarter estimates. (July 28, 2021)

Apple’s iPhone supercycle is real and it’s spectacular. (July 28, 2021)

Apple crushes June-quarter targets on strong iPhone sales. (July 27, 2021)

Microsoft beats June-quarter targets, gives rosy outlook. (July 27, 2021)

Chipmaker AMD clears Wall Street’s second-quarter hurdles. (July 27, 2021)

Chip gear firm Entegris beats targets, notes improving market. (July 27, 2021)

Logitech trounces quarterly views on brisk webcam, gaming device sales. (July 27, 2021)

Cadence Design Systems beats second-quarter goals, guides higher. (July 26, 2021)

SentinelOne, IBD Stock of the Day, jumps on praise from Wall Street. (July 26, 2021)

Apple stock pricing in June-quarter beat, strong iPhone 13 launch. (July 26, 2021)

Evergreen stories:

Is Apple stock a buy after its June-quarter earnings report? (July 30, 2021)

Photo: Apple Tower Theatre retail store in Los Angeles opened on June 24, 2021. (Apple)

Saturday, June 5, 2021

Week in review: Apple WWDC preview, chip shortages


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

Semiconductor stocks face up to chip shortage as U.S. government plots investments. (June 4, 2021)

Apple might ratchet up rivalry with Facebook at WWDC. (June 4, 2021)

Broadcom beats second-quarter targets on robust chip sales. (June 3, 2021)

IBD Stock of the Day: Computer maker Dell nears buy point after strong earnings report. (June 3, 2021)

Graphics-chip maker Nvidia touts gaming, AI advancements. (June 1, 2021)

Evergreen stories:


Is Apple stock a buy ahead of its annual Worldwide Developers Conference? (June 4, 2021)

Is Microsoft stock a buy as software giant gains cloud market share? (June 4, 2021)

Is AMD stock a buy as chipmaker takes market share from Intel? (June 4, 2021)

Photo: Apple iPhone 12 green model. (Apple)

Saturday, August 4, 2018

Week in review: Apple hits $1 trillion market cap

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

Home security camera leader Arlo jumps in stock market debut. (Aug. 3, 2018)

Smart home company Control4 leaps on results, Amazon hire. (Aug. 3, 2018)

Video game publisher Take-Two soars on June-quarter beat. (Aug. 3, 2018)

Video game stocks Activision, Take-Two head in different directions. (Aug. 2, 2018)

Apple becomes first company to hit $1 trillion market cap. (Aug. 2, 2018)

Apple HomePod grabs small, but meaningful, share of smart speaker market. (Aug. 2, 2018)

Tech reseller CDW tops second-quarter sales, profit targets. (Aug. 2, 2018)

Chipmaker Qorvo crushes quarterly views, gets Apple lift. (Aug. 1, 2018)

Apple Watch sales fuel wearables business for iPhone maker. (Aug. 1, 2018)

IBD Stock of the Day: Apple hits record high, nears $1 trillion milestone. (Aug. 1, 2018)

Apple easily beats June-quarter views, guides sales targets higher. (July 31, 2018)

Logitech beats quarterly views, buys microphone maker. (July 31, 2018)

IBD 50 chip stock Integrated Device Technology rises after beating quarterly targets. (July 30, 2018)

Advanced Energy Industries misses Q2 targets, guides lower. (July 30, 2018)

Chip gear maker KLA-Tencor tops fiscal Q4 views. (July 30, 2018)

Apple earnings: What to look for in its fiscal third-quarter report. (July 30, 2018)

ON Semiconductor fails to impress with slight beat-and-raise. (July 30, 2018)

FANG stocks: Investors look for next alpha wolf to lead pack. (July 30, 2018)

Photo: Apple’s new store in Milan, Italy. (Apple)

Saturday, April 28, 2018

Week in review: Microsoft, Intel, AMD, TI, Qualcomm earnings

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

FANG stocks early winners in first-quarter earnings season. (April 27, 2018)

Intel stock jumps on first-quarter beat, but can’t hold gains. (April 27, 2018)

Microsoft tops March-quarter views on cloud computing strength. (April 26, 2018)

Intel stock leaps on first-quarter earnings beat, raised guidance. (April 26, 2018)

Samsung provides more evidence of weak iPhone X sales. (April 26, 2018)

Chip stocks rally on strong earnings from AMD, others. (April 26, 2018)

Chip-gear firm Entegris posts beat-and-raise quarterly report. (April 26, 2018)

Chipmaker AMD jumps on first-quarter beat and raise. (April 25, 2018)

Qualcomm delivers better-than-expected March-quarter results. (April 25, 2018)

Apple faces “gloom and doom” ahead of March-quarter report. (April 25, 2018)

Chipmakers Silicon Labs, STMicro deliver upbeat quarterly reports. (April 24, 2018)

Texas Instruments stock jumps as chipmaker beats views. (April 24, 2018)

Apple stock falls for fifth straight day as Wall Street in “full panic mode.” (April 24, 2018)

Microsoft seen posting accelerated growth in earnings per share. (April 24, 2018)

Apple iPhone chip suppliers get price-target cuts amid production shifts. (April 24, 2018)

Apple iPhone buyers choosing older models in greater numbers. (April 23, 2018)

Facebook pushes back launch of smart speakers amid turmoil. (April 23, 2018)

Amazon looks to enter home robot market: report. (April 23, 2018)

Photo: Microsoft Surface notebook (Microsoft)

Saturday, December 30, 2017

Week in review: 2018 predictions for Apple, FANG stocks, chip mergers

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

Apple 2018 predictions: jumbo iPhones, streaming video service. (Dec. 29, 2017)

Entegris looking for China growth, possible acquisitions in 2018. (Dec. 29, 2017)

Apple sorry for slowing older iPhones, offers discount replacement batteries. (Dec. 28, 2017)

Apple stock finds support at 50-day line, despite negative reports. (Dec. 27, 2017)

FANG stocks: Will they show their teeth in 2018? (Dec. 26, 2017)

Wall Street analysts identify top chip takeover targets for 2018. (Dec. 26, 2017)

Apple, chip suppliers fall on iPhone X demand concerns. (Dec. 26, 2017)

Photo: Apple’s Michigan Avenue store in Chicago. (Apple)

Saturday, September 30, 2017

Week in review: Roku IPO, Micron earnings

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

New stock Roku continues to soar on second day after IPO. (Sept. 29, 2017)

Short sellers step up bets against Netflix, Amazon, Facebook. (Sept. 29, 2017)

Nvidia gets price-target hike on artificial intelligence view. (Sept. 29, 2017)

Video game stocks hot as holiday season looms. (Sept. 29, 2017)

GoPro launches new action cameras ahead of holiday season. (Sept. 28, 2017)

Wall Street’s Apple forecasts are too optimistic, brokerage says. (Sept. 28, 2017)

Applied Materials touted for upbeat guidance, stock buyback plan. (Sept. 28, 2017)

Applied Materials jumps on stock buyback, earnings target. (Sept. 27, 2017)

Netflix stock gets thumbs up from fresh analyst report. (Sept. 27, 2017)

Apple iPhone X production estimate cut by Wall Street firm. (Sept. 27, 2017)

Micron scores price-target increases after beat-and-raise quarter. (Sept. 27, 2017)

Memory-chip maker Micron crushes fourth-quarter earnings views. (Sept. 26, 2017)

Microsoft talks up artificial intelligence, cloud, quantum computing. (Sept. 26, 2017)

Nvidia strikes China deals for AI, cloud computing, self-driving cars. (Sept. 26, 2017)

Apple Watch Series 3 surprise hit, steals limelight from iPhone 8. (Sept. 25, 2017)

Photo: Roku set-top box and home screen.

Saturday, July 15, 2017

Week in review: Activision Blizzard unveils first Overwatch League teams

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

Move over FANGs, China’s BAT stocks go from copycats to fat cats. (July 14, 2017)

Netflix seen getting subscriber boost from original content premieres. (July 14, 2017)

OLED smartphone growth driving this hot stock. (July 14, 2017)

Activision Blizzard earns kudos for “Overwatch” e-sports moves. (July 13, 2017)

Netflix earnings power underappreciated, gets price-target hike. (July 13, 2017)

Facebook hopes to goose VR headset sales with lower prices. (July 13, 2017)

Why Apple iPhone 8 developers are in “panic” mode. (July 12 2017)

Chip stock upgraded to buy on Apple, Tesla contract wins. (July 11, 2017)

Apple iPhone 8 expectations too high, No “supercycle” ahead: analyst. (July 11, 2017)

Apple iPhone 8 could give consumers sticker shock. (July 10, 2017)

This top-rated chip-gear maker got a price-target hike. (July 10, 2017)

Two IBD 50 chip stocks get price-target hikes; Intel downgraded. (July 10, 2017)

Photo: “Overwatch” competition. (Activision Blizzard)

Saturday, April 8, 2017

Week in review: Netflix earnings previews; ABB robot M&A

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

Microsoft Surface tops Apple iPad in tablet customer satisfaction. (April 6, 2017)

AMD stock dives below key support level; Marvell, ON Semi rated buy. (April 6, 2017)

Netflix Q1 looks solid, but Q2 expectations might be too high. (April 6, 2017)

Snapchat envy: Microsoft follows Facebook, Apple with photo app. (April 5, 2017)

Nvidia stock gets price target cut on near-term growth challenges. (April 5, 2017)

Netflix bullish call supported by international survey results. (April 5, 2017)

Industrial robot maker ABB buys factory automation firm B&R. (April 4, 2017)

Microchip, Quantenna rated buy; Skyworks gets price hike. (April 4, 2017)

Netflix coverage started at neutral; Stock seen fully valued. (April 4, 2017)

Apple gets price-target hike on expectations for huge iPhone 8 launch. (April 4, 2017)

Nvidia downgraded; Shares undercut key support level. (April 4, 2017)

Netflix gets caution flag ahead of first-quarter earnings. (April 3, 2017)

NetEase game business weakens; First-quarter targets in doubt. (April 3, 2017)

Qorvo, Skyworks get price-target hikes; Synaptics lowered. (April 3, 2017)

Photo: Scene from Netflix series “Marvel’s Iron Fist.”

Saturday, March 11, 2017

Week in review: ‘Iron Fist’ reviews, Adobe earnings preview

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

Adobe Systems climbs to record high before Q1 earnings report. (March 10, 2017)

Broadcom Spikes to Fresh High on Price-Target Hike. (March 10, 2017)

Chip gear stocks rocking as investors come knocking. (March 10, 2017)

Sure of iPhone 8 prospects, analyst hikes Apple price target. (March 10, 2017)

Facebook hits high, Amazon in buy zone, Google nears buy point. (March 10, 2017)

Latest Netflix series “Marvel’s Iron Fist” takes a beating from critics. (March 9, 2017)

Semtech jumps on beat-and-raise Q4 earnings report. (March 8, 2017)

Waiting for the Apple iPhone 8? You might have to wait even longer. (March 8, 2017)

Skyworks Solutions rises on upbeat analyst reports. (March 8, 2017)

Activision Blizzard stock hits record high; Analyst fears top near. (March 7, 2017)

Apple “losing badly” in smart-home market, needs answer to Amazon Echo. (March 7, 2017)

Pandora Media tumbles as buyout prospects fade. (March 7, 2017)

Analog Devices stock gets price-target hikes ahead of deal closing. (March 7, 2017)

Skyworks Solutions gets price target hike on smartphone content growth. (March 6, 2017)

HP upgraded to buy; GoPro cut to sell; Garmin moved to neutral. (March 6, 2017)

Netflix has subscriber “momentum” in these overseas markets, UBS says. (March 6, 2017)

Apple stock gets price-target hike on iPhone 8, India prospects. (March 6, 2017)

Photo: Netflix original series “Marvel’s Iron Fist.”

Saturday, February 11, 2017

Week in review: Nvidia, Activision, iRobot, CDW earnings

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

Apple car tops consumer wish list for iPhone maker. (Feb. 10, 2017)

Intel down after analyst day; Monolithic Power rises on Q4 report. (Feb. 10, 2017)

Nvidia sinks on in-line Q1 sales outlook, higher expenses. (Feb. 10, 2017)

Activision Blizzard soars on Q4 beat; Stock hits buy point. (Feb. 10, 2017)

Nvidia earnings, sales crush views as demand booms in all markets, but guidance is so-so. (Feb. 9, 2017)

Prospects dimming for Facebook’s Oculus Rift virtual-reality headsets. (Feb. 9, 2017)

NetEase retreats from buy point ahead of Q4 earnings. (Feb. 9, 2017)

IRobot glitches on 2017 guidance, though beats Q4 views. (Feb. 9, 2017)

MaxLinear beats Q4 targets, but sales guidance lags, stock falls. (Feb. 8, 2017)

Apple gets price-target hike on “super-long” iPhone 8 cycle. (Feb. 8, 2017)

Intel heeds President Trump’s call for U.S. manufacturing investment. (Feb. 8, 2017)

Momo breaks out, leads Chinese internet stocks. (Feb. 8, 2017)

Microchip spikes on Q3 beat; Inphi seesaws after Q4 report. (Feb. 8, 2017)

“Grand Theft Auto” video game maker slays Q3 targets. (Feb. 8, 2017)

Inphi, Microchip hurdle Wall Street’s December-quarter targets. (Feb. 7, 2017)

Apple took 92% of smartphone industry profits in Q4. (Feb. 7, 2017)

Nvidia shakes off recent sell-off, climbs to record high. (Feb. 7, 2017)

IT systems reseller CDW hits record high on Q4 earnings. (Feb. 7, 2017)

Apple iPhone losing ground in China smartphone market. (Feb. 6, 2017)

Chip gear maker Applied Materials gets price-target hike. (Feb. 6, 2017)

Nvidia stock gets caution flags ahead of Q4 earnings report. (Feb. 6, 2017)

Photo: Nvidia Quadro processors. (Nvidia)

Saturday, February 4, 2017

Week in review: Apple, GoPro, Fitbit earnings

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

Apple Music, Spotify lead in streaming tunes, but it’s early days. (Feb. 4, 2017)

Nintendo, Google, Wix fight for attention at Super Bowl LI. (Feb. 3, 2017)

GoPro stock goes lower on Q4 sales miss, weak guidance. (Feb. 3, 2017)

Brooks Automation, Ultratech lead chip gear sector higher. (Feb. 2, 2017)

Apple supplier Cirrus Logic hammered; Nvidia gets price-target hike. (Feb. 2, 2017)

Marvell upgraded; AMD, Macom, Micron, Advanced Energy get PT hikes. (Feb. 1, 2017)

How many watches did Apple sell last quarter? (Feb. 1, 2017)

Qualcomm lawsuit was “last resort,” Apple CEO says. (Feb. 1, 2017)

Apple stock hits 18-month high, scores slew of price-target hikes. (Feb. 1, 2017)

5 takeaways from Apple’s “outstanding” Q1 report. (Feb. 1, 2017)

Apple crushes fiscal Q1 estimates, stock jumps late. (Jan. 31, 2017)

Fitbit deemed unfit by several Wall Street firms. (Jan. 31, 2017)

Advanced Energy powers to 16-year high on Q4 beat, then reverses. (Jan. 31, 2017)

FANG stocks: Google undercuts buy point; Amazon, Facebook test theirs. (Jan. 30, 2017)

Video game publisher Activision added to Wedbush “Best Ideas List.” (Jan. 30, 2017)

Apple seen returning to sales growth in December quarter. (Jan. 30, 2017)

Fitbit slashes expectations for Q4, year ahead; shifts to smartwatches. (Jan. 30, 2017)

Photo: Gabby Reece does a handstand while wearing a Fitbit Charge 2.

Saturday, January 28, 2017

Week in review: Microsoft, Intel, Logitech earnings reports

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

STMicro, Maxim Integrated Products among big chip gainers. (Jan. 27, 2017)

Chip equipment stocks soar, led by KLA-Tencor, Lam Research. (Jan. 27, 2017)

Apple iPhone loses No. 1 position in China smartphone market. (Jan. 27, 2017)

Intel stock hits 16-year high on Q4 beat and raise. (Jan. 27, 2017)

Microsoft stock gets price-target hikes on Q2 beat. (Jan. 27, 2017)

Microsoft beats Q2 targets on cloud computing strength. (Jan. 26, 2017)

Forget the Doomsday Clock, there’s now a Robot Fear Index. (Jan. 26, 2017)

Qualcomm hit with price-target cuts; Lam Research gets PT hikes. (Jan. 26, 2017)

Qualcomm dips late on mixed Q1 results, in-line Q2 guide. (Jan. 25, 2017)

Apple iPhone 8 to get 3D-sensing tech for augmented-reality apps. (Jan. 25, 2017)

Logitech soars on holiday-quarter sales, earnings beat. (Jan. 25, 2017)

Texas Instruments beats Q4 targets, guides higher for Q1. (Jan. 24, 2017)

Facebook, Amazon hit buy points; Apple, Alphabet still in the zone. (Jan. 24, 2017)

Barclays gives up on Apple, downgrades to sector weight. (Jan. 24, 2017)

Sprint buys 33% stake in Jay Z-run streaming music service Tidal. (Jan. 23, 2017)

Samsung Galaxy S8 launch pushing closer to Apple’s iPhone 8. (Jan. 23, 2017)

Microsoft seen treading water with Q2 earnings report. (Jan. 23, 2017)

Chip stocks might be peaking, but some have growth drivers. (Jan. 23, 2017)

Photo: Logitech product lineup.

Saturday, January 21, 2017

Week in review: Netflix earnings, Qualcomm antitrust lawsuit

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

Apple sues Qualcomm over patent licensing practices. (Jan. 20, 2017)

Apple services growth sparks price-target hike. (Jan. 20, 2017)

Facebook, Amazon, Alphabet rated buy; Domino’s upgraded. (Jan. 20, 2017)

4 stocks seen benefiting from artificial intelligence boom. (Jan. 19, 2017)

Apple supplier Skyworks beats expectations for Q1 sales, earnings. (Jan. 19, 2017)

Analysts divided on Apple ahead of Q1 earnings. (Jan. 19, 2017)

5 key takeaways from Netflix’s terrific Q4 earnings report. (Jan. 19, 2017)

Tesla, Mobileye upgraded; Target, Exxon downgraded; Netflix PT hiked. (Jan. 19, 2017)

Netflix smashes subscriber projections, stock jumps. (Jan. 18, 2017)

Qualcomm antitrust lawsuit called flawed, political. (Jan. 18, 2017)

Burlington, Halliburton are buys; Disney downgraded; Schlumberger hold. (Jan. 18, 2017)

OLED iPhone 8 might not ramp production until September. (Jan. 17, 2017)

Qualcomm strong-armed Apple, others, U.S. antitrust lawsuit says. (Jan. 17, 2017)

Skyworks seen posting third straight sales, earnings decline. (Jan. 17, 2017)

Apple iPhone 8 anticipation weighing on iPhone 7 sales. (Jan. 17, 2017)

Netflix poised for royally good Q4 earnings report. (Jan. 17, 2017)

Disney, Netflix upgraded; JPMorgan, Chipotle, Twitter downgraded. (Jan. 17, 2017)

Photo: Scene from Netflix show “A Series of Unfortunate Events.”