This week I sat down with MacNewsWorld on Apple after it missed its earnings the day before. So, here is what happened. 1. The company posted fiscal third-quarter earnings of $9.32 per share, up from $7.79 a share in the year-earlier period. Net … [Continue reading]
Facebook: Before the Earnings Call
This week I had a few conversations with Forbes on Facebook. It started out with the question: "Is the stock at $29 a clear buy?" The answer is like always highly dependend on the investment objectives and horizon of an investor. But here were some … [Continue reading]
Shifting from Cash Preservation to Investing
During this slow U.S. economic recovery companies tended to preserve cash rather than using it to hire or invest. However, last Thursday’s “flow of funds” report released by the Fed showed that the trend might be changing. The Fed revised (down … [Continue reading]
Lessons Learned From The Facebook IPO
After months of media hype we sobered up rather quickly. The Facebook IPO revealed some surprising lessons learned about the US stock market system. We learned that the NASDAQ, a trading platform that is in business since 1971 and that supposedly … [Continue reading]
Bubble 2.0: Is it happening again?
Facebook bought Instagram for $1 billion. It paid that kind of money for a photo sharing app that can be used for free. Instagram has no revenue. For those of us who have been around the block for a while, deals like this are like déjà vu. We have … [Continue reading]
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