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Monday's biggest gaining and declining stocks - MarketWatch
MarketWatch | 35 days 18 hours 18 minutes ago
Less terrible is the new good. Mattel Chief Executive Bob Eckert said Friday that with financial and job concerns weighing on consumers, the holiday season isn't looking too happy. But it won't be as bad as last year, and that's good news.


Stocks in focus for Monday - MarketWatch
MarketWatch | 37 days 12 hours 42 minutes ago
Less terrible is the new good. Mattel Chief Executive Bob Eckert said Friday that with financial and job concerns weighing on consumers, the holiday season isn't looking too happy. But it won't be as bad as last year, and that's good news.


Video-game makers still pondering move to digital - MarketWatch
MarketWatch | 11 days 5 hours 29 minutes ago
Still, many companies are making early moves, hoping not to be left behind if and when gamers can get the latest big title online rather than by visiting a store.


Yahoo, RIM chips boost techs - MarketWatch
MarketWatch | 13 days 14 hours 55 minutes ago
FBR Capital analyst Craig Berger urged investors to "buy the chip dip," saying in a note that earnings per share "sensitivities suggest little downside to valuation troughs."


Allianz cut to equal weight at Morgan Stanley - MarketWatch
MarketWatch | 5 days 21 hours 12 minutes ago
Air Berlin shares gain after profit doubles


U.S. Oct. housing starts down sharply - MarketWatch
MarketWatch | 5 days 16 hours 21 minutes ago
Dollar off lows after U.S. inflation, housing data


Consumer prices up 0.3%, led by energy, cars - MarketWatch
MarketWatch | 5 days 16 hours 21 minutes ago
The consumer price index has fallen 0.2% in the past year.


Oil, gold remain higher after housing data, CPI - MarketWatch
MarketWatch | 5 days 16 hours 20 minutes ago
NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- Crude and gold futures remained higher Wednesday after data showed new construction of U.S. houses fell in October to the lowest level in six months, and consumer prices rose a seasonally adjusted 0.3% in the same month. December crude rose 1% to $79.97 a barrel, and December gold was up 0.7% at $1,147.50 an ounce


U.S. stock futures fall after economic reports - MarketWatch
MarketWatch | 5 days 16 hours 20 minutes ago
NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- U.S. stock futures declined early Wednesday after reports showing U.S. housing starts fell sharply in October while consumer prices rose 0.3%. Up modestly ahead of the data, futures for the Dow Jones Industrial Average were off 12 points to 10,386.. Those for the S&P 500 declined 1.6 points to 1,105.8, while Nasdaq 100 futures dipped 5.25 points to 1,803.50.


U.S. Oct. CPI up 0.3% on higher energy, car prices - MarketWatch
MarketWatch | 5 days 16 hours 20 minutes ago
Dollar off lows after U.S. inflation, housing data





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Company Overview


Company: Apple Inc.
Industry: Personal Computers
Website: http://www.apple.com

Apple aims for nothing short of a revolution, whether in personal computing or digital media distribution. The company's desktop and laptop computers -- all of which feature its OS X operating system -- include its Mac mini, iMac, and MacBook for the consumer and education markets, and more powerful Mac Pro and MacBook Pro for high-end consumers and professionals involved in design and publishing. Apple scored a runaway hit with its digital music players (iPod) and online music store (iTunes). Other products include mobile phones (iPhone), servers (Xserve), wireless networking equipment (Airport), and publishing and multimedia software. Its FileMaker subsidiary provides database software.


Key Numbers

Sales in U.S. Dollars (mil.) 36,537 (2009)
One-year % Growth in Sales 12.5 (2009)
Net Income in U.S. Dollars (mil.) 5,704 (2009)
One-year % Growth in Net Income 18.0 (2009)
Number of Employees 35,100 (2008)
One-year % Growth in Number of Employees 62.5 (2008)
Fiscal Year-End September