By Herbert Lash NEW YORK (Reuters) - Global equity markets rallied on Tuesday, lifted by mining companies in Europe and surging technology shares on Wall Street, while crude oil rebounded on indications ...
As Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) readies to release the iPhone 8 in a month's time, analyst Jun Zhang of Rosenblatt shares his analysis on the tech giant in a neutral report. From the analyst's industry probing, it has become likely that the fingerprint sensor Apple users have come to use each day will not be in the next model, with a low yield rate as the culprit. Exploring what potential effect Apple's removal of the fingerprint sensor from its forthcoming 10th anniversary iPhone edition might have on the wider market, Zhang opines, “With Apple de-emphasizing the fingerprint sensor and emphasizing 3D sensing/ facial recognition, it might influence other OEMs, such as Samsung (005930-KR:NR) to follow the trend until under screen fingerprint sensor technology has matured enough to adopt.” In the meantime, “3D sensing and an OLED panel (full screen) are the major upgrades in the iPhone 8.
Gov. Scott Walker's top aides offered legislators another round of assurances Tuesday that a Foxconn Technology Group plant in southeastern Wisconsin would transform the state's economy but promised the ...
Alphabet Inc's Google this week will disclose technical details of its new Titan computer chip, an elaborate security feature for its cloud computing network that the company hopes will enable it to steal a march on Amazon.com Inc and Microsoft Corp . Titan is the size of a tiny stud earring that Google has installed in each of the many thousands of computer servers and network cards that populate its massive data centers that power Google's cloud services. Google is hoping Titan will help it carve out a bigger piece of the worldwide cloud computing market, which is forecast by Gartner to be worth nearly $50 billion.
Chevron Corp Chief Executive John Watson will step down by the end of next month and likely be replaced by Vice Chairman Mike Wirth, a source familiar with the matter told Reuters on Tuesday. The unexpected shakeup at one of the world's largest oil and natural gas producers comes after some cost overruns on big projects and the lack of any major acquisition deals in Watson's seven-year tenure as CEO. The company's shares are up about 35 percent since Watson took over as Chevron CEO in January 2010, but the Dow Jones Industrial Average has more than doubled in that time.
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Michigan's economic development board on Tuesday approved state incentives designed to snag least 1,500 new jobs, including more than 400 to be created by an auto supplier that wants to build a seating ...
