As trading winds down for the week, Alphabet (NASDAQ: GOOG)(NASDAQ: GOOGL) stock is going out with a bang, capping a four-day run of constantly rising stock prices with another 1% gain (as of 11:25 a.m. ET). One month ago -- almost to the day -- Alphabet stock lost $50 billion in a single day when The New York Times reported that key smartphone partner Samsung was considering removing Alphabet's Google as the default search engine on its phones. Enamored of ChatGPT and the potential of artificial intelligence to improve the functionality of search, Samsung was reportedly considering replacing Google with the new ChatGPT-powered Bing from Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT)...
Continue ReadingQualcomm stock is relatively cheap and its business is profitable, but the smartphone industry the company relies on is not doing well. Read why I rate QCOM a hold...
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Continue ReadingApple's dividend growth is disappointing. I bought 12 blue chip dividend growers with the proceeds. Click here to read more...
Continue ReadingThe tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite -- which tracks almost all stocks on the Nasdaq stock exchange -- is up over 21% year to date. If you're a long-term investor interested in tech stocks that you can comfortably hold in your portfolio for the next decade, look no further. It's been a well-documented regrettable past decade for AT&T (NYSE: T), with the stock down over 40%...
Continue ReadingApple is restricting employees' use of artificial intelligence systems developed by other companies, out of concern for leaks of proprietary data...
Continue ReadingThe iPhone maker is expanding its virtual wallet to take on many of the functions performed by fintechs, like paying bills, issuing credit cards, or offering buy-now-pay-later service...
Continue ReadingAn Indian minister disclosed Apple Inc (NASDAQ: AAPL) and Samsung Electronics Co, Ltd (OTC: SSNLF) among companies keen on ramping up electronics production in India. India is seeking to replay and expand its early smartphone success to other product categories, Rajeev Chandrasekhar, India's minister of state for technology, told Bloomberg TV. The South Asian nation is launching a $2 billion plan to boost the local output of laptops, servers, tablets, and other electronics. Also Read: The Great...
Continue ReadingIn my last article on DGRO, I declared this ETF as the best 2019 ETF for dividend growth investors. Click here to read more...
Continue ReadingIndividual investors are doubling down on tech. Tesla, a favorite among retail investors, topped the list of stocks purchased over the past five trading sessions, according to data from Vanda Research. Many investors also piled into shares of Nvidia, which jumped 12% this week as investors [look to bet on artificial intelligence](https://www.wsj.com/articles/chatgpt-is-causing-a-stock-market-ruckus-4b7cc008)...
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