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25th April, 2013
How a phony tweet and computer trades sank stocks
For a few surreal minutes, a mere 12 words on Twitter caused the world's mightiest stock market to tremble.
For a few surreal minutes, a mere 12 words on Twitter caused the world's mightiest stock market to tremble.
9th March, 2013
CEO Tim Cook may have to testify in Apple e-books case
Apple Inc CEO Tim Cook could be deposed in the government's lawsuit against the company over alleged price-setting in the e-book market.
Apple Inc CEO Tim Cook could be deposed in the government's lawsuit against the company over alleged price-setting in the e-book market.
5th March, 2013
Google controls too much of China’s smartphone sector: ministry
Google Inc has too much control over China's smartphone industry via its Android mobile operating system and has discriminated against some local firms: Ministry
Google Inc has too much control over China's smartphone industry via its Android mobile operating system and has discriminated against some local firms: Ministry
28th February, 2013
Apple CEO promises investors ‘great stuff’ to come
Apple CEO Tim Cook sought to reassure shareholders that the iPhone and iPad maker will prove it hasn't lost its creative edge.
Apple CEO Tim Cook sought to reassure shareholders that the iPhone and iPad maker will prove it hasn't lost its creative edge.
23rd February, 2013
Einhorn scores legal victory versus Apple in cash scuffle
A US judge handed outspoken hedge fund manager David Einhorn a victory in his battle with Apple Inc on Friday.
A US judge handed outspoken hedge fund manager David Einhorn a victory in his battle with Apple Inc on Friday.
26th January, 2013
Apple loses crown as most valuable company to ExxonMobil
Apple shares extended their losses Friday, as the California tech giant lost its position as the world's biggest company based on market value.
Apple shares extended their losses Friday, as the California tech giant lost its position as the world's biggest company based on market value.
11th January, 2013
Apple sees China becoming biggest market: report
Apple Chief Executive Tim Cook, said he expects the country to surpass the United States as the technology giant's largest market.
Apple Chief Executive Tim Cook, said he expects the country to surpass the United States as the technology giant's largest market.
11th January, 2013
Apple executive dismisses cheaper phone as a market share grab: report
"Apple Inc will not resort to a cheaper iPhone to expand its market share,": Marketing Chief Phil Schiller
"Apple Inc will not resort to a cheaper iPhone to expand its market share,": Marketing Chief Phil Schiller
5th January, 2013
Taiwan city to appeal in Google app refund case
“We do not wish to see Google exit the Taiwan market but we urge Google to respect and protect consumers' rights. We will appeal the court ruling,”
“We do not wish to see Google exit the Taiwan market but we urge Google to respect and protect consumers' rights. We will appeal the court ruling,”
8th December, 2012
Apple and Samsung: A defining rivalry in a changed mobile market
Since the US patent infringement case, Apple stock has dived 18 percent, wiping $108 billion from its value. But Samsung Shares have surged, rising 16 percent.
Since the US patent infringement case, Apple stock has dived 18 percent, wiping $108 billion from its value. But Samsung Shares have surged, rising 16 percent.
23rd November, 2012
Smartphones crushing point-and-shoot camera market
“The compact camera market is going to keep shrinking and it's difficult to forecast any immediate comeback, or have any optimism.”
“The compact camera market is going to keep shrinking and it's difficult to forecast any immediate comeback, or have any optimism.”
17th November, 2012
EXCLUSIVE – Facebook offering e-retailers sales tracking tool
Analyst Brian Wieser estimates that brand marketers and local businesses account for the bulk of Facebook's current advertising revenue.
Analyst Brian Wieser estimates that brand marketers and local businesses account for the bulk of Facebook's current advertising revenue.
1st November, 2012
Netflix stock soars on news of Carl Icahn’s stake
Investors familiar with his history assumed that the billionaire would press the owner of the world's largest Internet video subscription service to make dramatic changes to boost its stock price.
Investors familiar with his history assumed that the billionaire would press the owner of the world's largest Internet video subscription service to make dramatic changes to boost its stock price.
31st October, 2012
Nokia Lumia 900 Review
Does the Nokia Lumia 900 do justice to its name, or is it just another phone in the growing mass of smartphones?
Does the Nokia Lumia 900 do justice to its name, or is it just another phone in the growing mass of smartphones?
18th October, 2012
Analysis: How long can Google’s shares stay airborne?
Google stock hovered near an all-time high of $774.38 since October 5th. To break through that level, risks must be taken.
Google stock hovered near an all-time high of $774.38 since October 5th. To break through that level, risks must be taken.
11th October, 2012
Lenovo tops HP as worlds biggest PC maker
Gartner pointed out that Lenovo has used “aggressive” pricing, especially in the professional market and has boosted its market share across all regions even as PC sales weaken.
Gartner pointed out that Lenovo has used “aggressive” pricing, especially in the professional market and has boosted its market share across all regions even as PC sales weaken.
9th October, 2012
Facebook crosses billion threshold, on quest for growth
Facebook has acknowledged that a slowdown in new-user acquisition is inevitable as its worldwide reach expands.
Facebook has acknowledged that a slowdown in new-user acquisition is inevitable as its worldwide reach expands.
4th October, 2012
HP stock sinks with slow turnaround
HP anticipated revenue for fiscal 2013 would decline during what Whitman referred to as a “fix and build year.”
HP anticipated revenue for fiscal 2013 would decline during what Whitman referred to as a “fix and build year.”
25th August, 2012
India permits Pakistanis to invest in financial markets
The Reserve Bank of India has allowed investments by Pakistani individuals and corporations for the purchase of shares and debentures.
The Reserve Bank of India has allowed investments by Pakistani individuals and corporations for the purchase of shares and debentures.
6th August, 2012
Pakistan can surpass $500mn exports of Halal food
Pakistan can surpass $ 500 million mark from the exports of Halal food in international market in just five years if speedy initiatives are taken.
Pakistan can surpass $ 500 million mark from the exports of Halal food in international market in just five years if speedy initiatives are taken.
