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The perils of putting all your nest egg into Apple’s basket

Fortune profiles investors who have done just that FORTUNE — Given that Apple (AAPL) suffered its worst trading day in four years Wednesday — losing nearly $35 billion in market value by the closing bell — this might seem an … Continue reading

A classic Apple slingshot

It suffered its biggest one-day loss in four years Wednesday. On Thursday it sprang back FORTUNE — Time to revisit, once again, our favorite Jason Schwarz’s quote: “If you can keep a good stock down then you are able to … Continue reading

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Apple Drops 6.4% Due To Volatility And Uncertainty: The iPad Mini Is Out, Now What?

Today, Apple shares fell 6.43 percent to 538.79, which represents a $34.8 billion market cap write-off. Analysts have been looking for reasons for the drop all day long without finding a single one that stands out. They forgot about the … Continue reading

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Apple CEO Tim Cook Talks Transparency, $100M U.S. Mac Manufacturing Investment, Forstall, Maps And More

In one of the most candid, and certainly most extensive interviews with Apple CEO Tim Cook on record, Bloomberg Businessweek today got the executive to open up about Apple and discuss some of the recent hot button issues facing his … Continue reading

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Trader Allegedly Attempted To Flip $1 Billion In Apple Stock With Firm’s Money, Plan Backfired

A stock trader named David Miller with Rochdale Securities was arrested today on the grounds that he’d illegally purchased $1 billion in Apple stock, or 1.625 million shares, on the day Apple released its quarterly earnings in October. The idea … Continue reading

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Juniper Research: iPhone 5′s Lack Of NFC Has Set Market Back By 2 Years In U.S., W. Europe

Before the iPhone 5 launched there was plenty of ‘will they, won’t they’ speculation about whether Apple would include NFC in the device. In the event Apple didn’t add the wireless transfer tech which can be used to power mobile … Continue reading

IMEIUnlockiPhone.com Offers Wholesale iPhone Unlocking Services at Market Leading Rates

(AppleNews247.Com, December 05, 2012 ) New York, NY — iPhone unlocking is a popular way to free phones from restrictive carriers. Unlocking allows international travelers to insert any SIM card into their phone from any carrier in the world. Whether … Continue reading

Munster: 4 more reasons Apple got clobbered Wednesday

Piper Jaffray’s chief Apple enthusiast comes to the defense of the embattled stock FORTUNE — With Apple’s (AAPL) shares off nearly 5% Wednesday, there was no shortage of theories about what was driving all the selling. We highlighted one — … Continue reading

Why is Apple headed down again? Here’s one theory

The third selling wave since Sept. 21 could be the bursting of a special dividend bubble FORTUNE — For Apple (AAPL) investors wondering why the company has been, as Economic Timing’s Jason Schwarz puts it, “in sell-off mode for over … Continue reading

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IDC Raises Tablet Forecast For 2012 And Onward: 122.3M By Year-End, 172.4M By 2013; Android Gains, eReaders Lose

Analysts at IDC have today upped their tablet forecast for 2102 and onward, now predicting 122.3 million units for 2012, up from the firm’s previous forecast of 117.1 million units. In addition, IDC raised its forecast for shipments in 2013 … Continue reading