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Apple spotlights services with TV, gaming and credit card offerings
CUPERTINO/CALIFORNIA (Mar 26): Apple Inc attempted to reintroduce itself on Monday as an entertainment and financial services company that also makes iPhones as it launched a streaming television service, a credit card and an online gaming arcade.
March 26, 2019
Tech
Can Apple remake itself as a services play?
SINGAPORE (Feb 4): The headlines around Apple, until recently the world’s largest company, have been focused around a saturated market for its smartphones and falling sales of its high-end phones in China. While Apple’s earnings per share are still gr
February 05, 2019
Tech
Apple cuts outlook as Chinese slowdown hits demand for iPhones
(Jan 3): Apple Inc cut its revenue outlook for the first time in almost two decades citing weaker demand in China, triggering a slump for Asian suppliers and a wave of lower price targets on Wall Street.
January 03, 2019
US Economy
Trump's two-year stock honeymoon ends with hunt for betrayer
(Dec 24): Nobody was happier to take credit for surging stocks than Donald Trump, who touted and tweeted each leg up. Now the bull is on life support and the search for its killer is on.
December 24, 2018
Tech
Tech's US$900 bil rout is price of earnings becoming ordinary
(Oct 11): Investors enamoured of tech stocks that suddenly seem only to fall are searching for answers. The simplest may be that the group just isn’t that special anymore.
October 11, 2018
US-China trade war
Trump slaps tariffs on US$200 bil in Chinese goods, spares some consumer tech
WASHINGTON (Sept 18): US President Donald Trump escalated his trade war with China on Monday, imposing 10% tariffs on about US$200 billion ($275 billion) worth of Chinese imports, but sparing smart watches from Apple and Fitbit and other consumer products
September 18, 2018
Tech
Apple iPhones get bigger and pricier; Watch turns to health
CUPERTINO, CALIFORNIA (Sept 12): Apple Inc introduced its largest-ever iPhone and a watch that detects heart problems on Wednesday in an attempt to get customers to upgrade to more expensive devices in the face of stagnant global demand for smartphones.
September 13, 2018
Tech
Amazon touches US$1 tril, on pace to overtake Apple
(Sept 4): Amazon.com Inc on Tuesday briefly joined Apple Inc to become the second US$1 trillion ($1.38 trillion) publicly listed US company after its stock price more than doubled in a year as it grew rapidly in retail and cloud computing.
September 05, 2018
4 things you need to know about Apple’s iPhone X launch
SINGAPORE (Sept 13): On the 10th anniversary of the iPhone, the launch of Apple Inc’s latest suite of mobile devices on Tuesday was expected to be epic. And the consumer electronics giant did not disappoint.
September 13, 2017
Tech
Can augmented reality help Apple iPhone X outgun cheaper alternatives?
(Sept 13): Apple Inc. packed its $1,000 ($1,350) iPhone with augmented reality features, betting the nascent technology will persuade consumers to pay premium prices for its products even as cheaper alternatives abound.
September 13, 2017