Text size On August 31, Apple shareholders will receive four shares in exchange for each one they own. Roslan Rahman / AFP via Getty Images Apple stock went to new highs Monday, a week out of its 4-for-1 stock split. Morgan Stanley analysts Katy Huberty and Erik Woodring raised their …
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Text size A cruise ship from Carnival. MARK RALSTON / AFP / Getty Images Following the postponement of the launch of German cruises earlier this month, Carnival plans to restore sailings from that country and Italy in early September. The exhibition was a setback for Carnival (ticker: CCL), the largest …
Read More »Green-Energy Shares Rise Along With Joe Biden’s Polling
Text size (Photo by Drew Angerer / Getty Images) Getty Images Investors bet that Joe Biden will win the presidential election buying shares for clean energy, sending some companies’ share prices soaring. The WilderHill Clean Energy Index, a compilation of green power companies listed on U.S. exchanges, rose to a …
Read More »Donald Trump supports an Oracle Takeover of TikTok. Oracle Should Just Say No.
Text size Oracle founder and chairman Larry Ellison Phillip Pharaoh / Getty Images The week started with strange news: Oracle apparently considered a bid for TikTok. Even touching is that hardly anyone on Wall Street talks about it. This would be a big deal. Oracle (ticker: ORCL) is a 43-year-old …
Read More »Nvidia stock: Nvidia wants to expand beyond video games. How far it has to go.
Text size The company’s new Ampere chip design is being adopted by the likes of Amazon, Google and Microsoft for their cloud operations. Justin Sullivan / Getty Images As much as Nvidia wants investors to think of it as a data center company, in some ways that transformation remains incomplete. …
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