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Warren Buffett’s decision to step down as chairman of Berkshire Hathaway marks the end of an era on Wall Street. The conglomerate’s stock has yet to recover from the all-time high it hit on May 2 last year, the day before Buffett announced his plan to step down as CEO. Since then, Berkshire’s popular Class B shares have slid 5.7%, versus a 34% rise in the S&P 500.
Coinbase Global said Friday that it has sought regulatory approval to list perpetual futures tied to individual large-cap U.S. stocks. Perpetual futures, known as “perps,” are speculative derivative contracts that never expire, allowing traders to pile on leverage that amplifies their potential gains and losses. Coinbase plans to list perps tied to roughly 50 to 60 popular stocks such as Apple, Microsoft, Tesla and Nvidia.
Getting a new iPhone won't be cheap.
Apple new iPhone 18 Pro and Pro Max hit the shelves today, with CEO John Ternus at the company’s New York flagship store for the launch.
News of the day for Sept. 18, 2026
The steep price of iPhones in India could derail Apple's momentum in that market.
When Apple’s iPhone turned into an immediate hit upon its 2007 release, CEO Steve Jobs was quick to realize the value of designing and owning as many of the components in its devices as possible. Since then, designing the main chips for all its devices has been a priority for Apple and a potent differentiator, enabling deeper integration between software, services, and hardware than any other consumer technology company. This week’s release of iPhone 18 Pro and the A20 Pro chip inside of it, makes the advantages of Apple’s chip strategy as clear as day.
Berkshire Hathaway (BRK.A) is back in focus after Greg Abel, now running the operation, exited the Domino’s Pizza position in the first quarter of 2026. That portfolio move gives fresh clues about Berkshire’s evolving playbook. Recent moves under Greg Abel, including the Domino’s exit and heavier concentration in giants like Apple, American Express, and Alphabet, have arrived while Berkshire Hathaway’s share price has inched ahead. A 90 day share price return of 4.13% and a 5 year total...
Apple, American Express, and Alphabet make up more than 50% of Berkshire's stock portfolio.
Apple (NasdaqGS:AAPL) is contesting a covert UK government order that would require an encryption backdoor for iPhones. The company has filed a legal challenge seeking public acknowledgment of the directive and an end to related gagging rules. Apple argues that weakening iPhone encryption for UK authorities could affect device security standards for users globally. Apple’s push to overturn secret UK backdoor demands matters, but investors need a wider view of this business. Take a look at 2...
Splitting a half-million dollars between two popular ETFs feels like textbook diversification, but a quiet look under the hood reveals something most investors never bother to check before their next contribution.
The latest trading day saw Apple (AAPL) settling at $337.3, representing a +1.47% change from its previous close.
HP (HPQ) stock has run hard over the past six months, gaining about 78%, and it still trades roughly 8% below its 52-week high. The steadier story is the share count. HP retires a slice of its own stock every year, so earnings per share grow faster than profits do. The question is whether a rising memory bill breaks that.
Apple Inc (NASDAQ:AAPL, XETRA:APC) higher iPhone prices are largely offset by carrier incentives, according to Bank of America, which reiterated its "buy" rating. The bank cited capital returns, expected leadership in AI at the edge, and opportunities from new products and markets. BofA...
Wait times for Apple’s new Pro phones tell a different story than last year, and Wall Street can’t agree on what it means.
Snap (SNAP) generates free cash worth 7.4% of its market value a year, against 4.5% for the median S&P 500 company. A yield that high usually points one of two ways: a bargain, or a business the market expects to shrink. Snap is not shrinking: revenue grew 19% year over year in Q2 2026. So the market is pricing something else, the profit that sits underneath the cash.
A federal judge ordered X and SpaceXAI to produce their Apple agreement as OpenAI defends remaining antitrust claims.
Snap is bringing SPECS Intelligence to its smart glasses, iPhones, and Macs as competition in consumer AI intensifies.
T-Mobile is giving customers another way to use their iPhones, but it comes with an unexpected trade-off.
On September 3, 2026, Reuters reported that Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) is facing a £2 billion ($2.7 billion) lawsuit filed at London’s Competition Appeal Tribunal on behalf of app developers. It alleges the company’s App Tracking Transparency feature unfairly imposed stricter consent requirements on third-party apps than on Apple’s own advertising services. The suit is led […]
Investing.com -- Bank of America said in a note Thursday that U.S. wireless carriers have sweetened their iPhone promotions enough to offset Apple’s price increases this year, supporting demand for the new lineup.
Alphabet (GOOGL) has gained 3.7% over the last five trading days while the S&P 500 fell 1.1%. A stock that rises in a down week gets attention. But five days say nothing about what Alphabet does to the rest of your money. The real question is what it does to your portfolio every time the market moves, because it travels further than the index in both directions.
Apple has called for the Home Office to admit that it secretly ordered the technology giant to create a “backdoor” into iPhones.
U.S. wireless carrier promotions should provide a boost for Apple iPhone 18 Pro sales, a Wall Street analyst says. Apple stock rose slightly.