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After years of on again, off again talks that often sapped riskier assets in both countries, the U.S. and China finally inked "phase one" of a trade package on Wednesday. At the heart of the agreement are pledges by China to boost purchases of an array of U.S.-produced commodities,...

Hype and hope surrounding the emerging 5G market should spur a new round of iPhone growth for Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL), D.A. Davidson said Monday. The Analyst Tom Forte raised the target price from $300 to $375 and reiterated a Buy rating on Apple's stock. The Thesis Apple can exploit a multi-...

Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) suppliers Skyworks Solutions Inc (NASDAQ: SWKS) and Qorvo Inc (NASDAQ: QRVO) have been getting a lot of love from Wall Street of late, primarily on the improving RF outlook. The Analyst Mizuho's Vijay Rakesh upgraded both Qorvo and Skyworks from Neutral to...

Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) had a "great run" in 2019, but it was mostly valuation-driven, Deutsche Bank analyst Jeriel Ong said Thursday on Fox Business. Apple's Multiple Expansion Apple stock simply realized a multiple appreciation from 14 times to 22 times, but at the same time...

The past twenty years have been characterized by leaps and bounds in technology: think of how computers have evolved from their boxy beginnings, cell phones, touch screens, apps, the explosion of the internet and with it, faster and faster speeds, electric vehicles, and a plethora of tiny economies...

Samsung Electronics Co Ltd (OTC: SSNLF) sold 6.7 million 5G smartphones worldwide in 2019, surpassing its self-imposed target of 4 million sales for the year, according to CNN. What Happened The South Korean smartphone maker announced on Thursday it shipped over 6.7 million Galaxy 5G...

Fifth-generation — 5G — wireless technology deployment is underway, and many tech savvy consumers will soon be considering upgrades to smartphones that are 5G-compatible. Marcus Weldon, Nokia Oyj's (NYSE: NOK) chief technology officer, says 5G technology can solve the productivity...

The new year promises positive catalysts for hardware and software players. “Heading into 2020 there is clear momentum for the tech space/stocks as a number of transformational trends such as 5G, cloud, autonomous, and the streaming content wars will be front and center for the Street,...

Vodafone Hutchison Australia Pty Limited has teamed up with Nokia Corporation (NYSE: NOK) to roll out 5G network in Australia in the first half of 2020, according to Reuters. What Happened The 50-50 joint venture of Vodafone Group Plc’s (NASDAQ: VOD) broadband services and Hutchison...

The S&P 500 delivered one of its best years in recent history in 2019, gaining more than 28%. Most U.S. investors had a lot of winners in their portfolios this year, but some stocks certainly performed better than others. Here’s a look at the 10 best-performing stocks in the entire S&...

Can Alphabet Inc.'s (NASDAQ: GOOGL) Google Cloud compete with the two industry giants? And if it can’t, will it shift its focus elsewhere? A report in The Information suggested Google is pushing to have its cloud computing services unit beat at least one of the big two in the space,...

This year has been a huge year for Apple, Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) and its shareholders. However, one Wall Street analyst said Friday that Apple’s 5G iPhones could drive another big year for the stock in 2020. The Analyst Piper Jaffray analyst Michael Olson reiterated his Overweight rating for...

With reports of Broadcom Inc (NASDAQ: AVGO) engaging in discussions regarding a potential sale of its RF chip unit for $10 billion, an analyst at Bank of America Securities singled out RF chipmakers Qorvo Inc (NASDAQ: QRVO) and Skyworks Solutions Inc (NASDAQ: SWKS) as potential beneficiaries. The...

While the proposed merger of Sprint Corp (NYSE: S) and T-Mobile US Inc (NASDAQ: TMUS) and the ongoing move to a 5G future will dominate the telecom landscape in 2020, it's another player — the sector's iconic link to the past, AT&T Inc. (NYSE: T) — that investors should...

If the German government moves to ban Huawei Technologies Co. Ltd.'s 5G services, the "Chinese government will not stand idly by," the country's ambassador to Germany, Wu Ken said at an event in Berlin, according to Bloomberg. What Happened "If Germany were to take a decision...