What's next for Apple? - CBS News

The technology giant's CEO, Tim Cook, addresses issues concerning his company -- including encryption technology, corporate taxes, and manufacturing products in China Source: What's next for Apple? -…


Apple Flat on the Year But Set for a Gangbusters 2016 - Barron's

The knock on America’s most valuable company is that it has been so successful that it will now struggle to grow. Wall Street sees earnings per share increasing just 6% to $9.75 during the current…


Buying at the Right Price - Barron's

WETHERBY ALSO SEES MAJOR upside in midstream MLPs. The oil crash has demolished MLPs, with the Alerian MLP Index down about 50% from its August 2014 peak. Midstream MLPs, which focus on the…


Apple’s in-house chip design unit gives it smartphone edge - FT.com

When Apple’s designers wanted to improve the iPhone’s ability to take selfies, they did not just look at the camera or a conventional LED-based flash. An in-house team came up with a custom display…


Fed Hikes, but Some Rates Veer Lower - WSJ

On the day the Federal Reserve implemented its plan to raise interest rates, driving up overnight borrowing costs, broader market forces conspired instead to drive other U.S. interest rates down.…


Insider Buying Heats Up in Energy Sector

When I look at a beaten-up sector, one of the key tells that things may be near a turnaround is insider buying. I may not be an expert on a given industry, but the people running the companies in the…


The Global Battle for Oil Market Share - WSJ

The market is fixated on the price of oil and its deflationary impact on numerous industries.  As the overwhelmingly most important commodity in the world, it has enormous multiplier effects. In The…


Congressional Leaders Agree to Lift 40-Year Ban on Oil Exports - WSJ

In a move considered unthinkable even a few months ago, congressional leaders have agreed to lift the nation’s 40-year-old ban on oil exports, a historic action that reflects political and economic…


Stocks ready for 'rip your face off' rally: Saut - Yahoo Finance

Raymond James Chief Investment Strategist Jeffrey Saut said Tuesday that stock investors should get read for a "rip your face off-type rally." Source: Stocks ready for 'rip your face off' rally: Saut…


Congress Reaches Fiscal Deal That Ends U.S. Crude Oil Export Ban - Bloomberg Politics

If the President won't block it, this is huge news for the beleaguered oil and gas infrastructure MLP industry.  I think it will put a floor on the stock declines at least. Congressional leaders…