Apple Inc.
News and overview for Apple Inc.
Yahoo, RIM chips boost techs - MarketWatch
MarketWatch | 13 days 9 hours 24 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."
Raiffeisen raised to neutral at Goldman Sachs - MarketWatch
MarketWatch | 5 days 14 hours 44 minutes ago
Raiffeisen raised to neutral at Goldman Sachs
Dollar off lows after U.S. inflation, housing data - MarketWatch
MarketWatch | 5 days 10 hours 49 minutes ago
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Oil, gold remain higher after housing data, CPI - MarketWatch
MarketWatch | 5 days 10 hours 49 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
OIL FUTURES: Crude Rises Near $80; Market Awaits EIA Data - MarketWatch
MarketWatch | 5 days 14 hours 22 minutes ago
SINGAPORE (MarketWatch) -- Crude oil futures rose Wednesday, moving closer to the $80 mark after data from the American Petroleum Institute showed a larger-than-expected drawdown in US crude oil inventories.
Treasurys pare loss after CPI, housing data - MarketWatch
MarketWatch | 5 days 10 hours 49 minutes ago
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U.S. stock futures fall after economic reports - MarketWatch
MarketWatch | 5 days 10 hours 49 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 10 hours 49 minutes ago
Dollar off lows after U.S. inflation, housing data
Allied Irish Banks increases bad debt forecast - MarketWatch
MarketWatch | 5 days 14 hours 44 minutes ago
The bank also said it expects to generate an underlying operating profit of 2 billion euros for the year, before the impact of bad-debt charges. In 2008 it reported an operating profit before provisions of 2.71 billion euros.
Autos, miners help Europe to fifth gain in six - MarketWatch
MarketWatch | 5 days 15 hours 24 minutes ago
After posting small losses on Tuesday, the pan-European Dow Jones Stoxx 600 index /quotes/comstock/22c!sxxp (ST:SXXP 250.87, +0.51, +0.20%) rose 0.3% to 251.11.
Gold futures soar to record as dollar drops - MarketWatch
MarketWatch | 5 days 14 hours 2 minutes ago
Gold for December delivery, the most active contract, hit an intraday high of $1,148.40 an ounce in electronic trading on Globex. That surpassed Monday's contract high of $1,144.20 an ounce.
Air Berlin quarterly profit more than doubles - MarketWatch
MarketWatch | 5 days 14 hours 2 minutes ago
Net profit in the three months to Sept. 30 came in at 95.2 million euros ($141.4 million) compared to 45.1 million euros earned in the same period last year.
Oil futures gain 1% as crude supplies drop sharply - MarketWatch
MarketWatch | 5 days 12 hours 47 minutes ago
Crude oil for December delivery rose 76 cents, or 1%, to $79.90 a barrel in electronic trading on Globex.
M&S names Wm Morrison's Marc Bolland CEO - MarketWatch
MarketWatch | 5 days 12 hours 47 minutes ago
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European Commission approves KBC restructuring - MarketWatch
MarketWatch | 5 days 12 hours 47 minutes ago
M&S names Wm Morrison's Marc Bolland CEO
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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 |
