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Trump's sweeping new tariffs have reignited recession fears, with analysts warning that a resulting pullback in ad spending could wipe out $45 billion from the US market — and potentially accelerate the decline of traditional TV.
Recent market volatility has raised anxiety for some investors, but these are the best opportunities to buy shares of the best growth stocks. The stocks of growing companies will continue to hit new highs over many years. You just have to maintain a cool attitude toward market swings and realize that the traders on Wall Street hitting the sell button on negative news are not investing for the long term.
One of its many funds is the Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF (NYSEMKT: VIG). It's one of the smartest funds to buy because it tracks the performance of companies that grow their dividends. Historically, dividend growth stocks have delivered the highest total returns with the lowest risk.
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We recently published a list of the 10 Best Machine Learning Stocks to Buy Now. In this article, we are going to take a look at where Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT) stands against other machine-learning stocks. Grand View Research reported that the global machine-learning market was valued at $36.73 billion in 2022. It’s now expected to […]
Apple (AAPL) closed at $202.14 in the latest trading session, marking a -0.19% move from the prior day.
Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) CEO Tim Cook previously explained the company’s decision to continue manufacturing its products in China, refuting the widespread belief that it’s due to low labor costs. What Happened: A 2024 video of Tim Cook has resurfaced, providing insights into Apple’s manufacturing choices amid the ongoing U.S.-China tariff war. In the video, posted on X by CNBC TV18 reporter Nigel D’Souza, Cook dismissed the idea that Apple’s manufacturing in China is due to low labor costs, stat
We recently compiled a list of the 14 Best American Tech Stocks To Buy Now. In this article, we are going to take a look at where Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) stands against the other American tech stocks. American stocks moved up a bit on Monday, April 14 as investors focused on news about tech companies […]
Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL): iPhone and iPad maker Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL) rose by 6.5% on Monday after reports indicated that smartphones, computers, and a wide range of tech devices and components would be exempt from the reciprocal tariffs on U.S. imports announced on April 2, 2025. See our full article here.
OpenAI explores AI-powered social network while clashing with Tesla CEO Elon Musk over past ties and buyout rumors
Apple (AAPL, Financials) shares climbed about 2% to close at $202.52 on Monday after KeyBanc upgraded the stock, citing the company's exemption from a new round of U.S. tariffs on tech imports. The firm raised its rating on Apple to sector weight from underweight following the Trump administration's decision to exclude smartphones, computers, and other electronics from the latest reciprocal tariffs. KeyBanc analyst Brandon Nispel said in a note that the decision significantly reduces the downside risk from a prolonged trade conflict between the United States and China.
Apple snubs LG and BOE to bet everything on Samsung's crease-free OLED tech for its first-ever foldable
A Wall Street firm cut its price targets on Microsoft and 50 other software stocks on Tuesday, citing a weakening macroeconomic outlook.
Nvidia's announcement brings Big Tech’s investment pledges to US AI infrastructure to just north of $1.6 trillion since Trump's inauguration.
To the relief of anyone with an aging iPhone, the Trump administration exempted smartphones, computers, and other tech products from its punishing tariffs on Chinese imports over the weekend. While Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) has geographically diversified its supply chain, the company still relies heavily on Chinese manufacturing partners for its devices. Absent any special treatment, prices in the U.S. on Apple products would have likely risen substantially due to the tariffs.
Whatever the implementation timeline, US tariffs will significantly impact consumer electronics OEMs and telcos. Apple stands out as being particularly vulnerable, with growing pressure to shift its production to the US. But how feasible is all that?
Apple (NasdaqGS:AAPL) saw a notable price increase of 12% over the last week, likely buoyed by the integration announcement of Cardiex Limited's subsidiary, CONNEQT Health, with Apple Health. This integration aligns with broader market trends where tech stocks led indices higher amid President Trump’s tariff exemption for electronics, which added a positive sentiment across the tech sector. Apple's integration with CONNEQT Health is a strategic move to enhance its health-focused offerings,...
We recently published a list of 10 AI Stocks to Watch Amid Market Volatility. In this article, we are going to take a look at where Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT) stands against other AI stocks to watch amid market volatility. The uncertain macroeconomic environment is diminishing investors’ readiness to pay high prices for stocks related to […]
We recently published a list of 10 AI Stocks to Watch Amid Market Volatility. In this article, we are going to take a look at where Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) stands against other AI stocks to watch amid market volatility. The uncertain macroeconomic environment is diminishing investors’ readiness to pay high prices for stocks related to […]
Mag-7 stocks are in the deep correction zone now, and valuation is down to the pre-ChatGPT level. Although the group has fallen from grace, core strengths remain intact.
The Magnificent Seven stocks rose Tuesday, as Nvidia and Tesla rallied. Amazon and Google dropped on the stock market today.
Apple Bets on Samsung Alone for Foldable iPhone Displays, Shuts Out LG and Chinese Rivals
The foldable iPhone is expected in 2026 with a price tag of around $2,000.
“Apple (AAPL) continues to dominate” when it comes to serving and exciting customers, Andy Swan, the co-founder of LikeFolio told Schwab Network recently. Swan predicted that the tech giant would launch “an incredible consumer product within the next couple of years,” adding that “we’re very bullish on Apple over the long term.” Signs of Strength […]
Catch up on the top industries and stocks that were impacted, or were predicted to be impacted, by the comments, actions and policies of President Donald Trump with this daily recap compiled by The Fly: TARIFF EXEMPTION: According to new guidance from U.S. Customs and Border Protection, President Trump has exempted smartphones, computers, and other electronic devices and components, including semiconductors, solar cells, flat panel TV displays, flash drives, and memory cards from the reciprocal