Sunday, May 27, 2012 5:10 PM EDT
Apple Inc. is an American multinational corporation that designs and manufactures consumer electronics and computer software products. The company's best-known hardware products include Macintosh computers, the iPod, and the iPhone. Apple software includes the Mac OS X operating system, the iTunes media browser, the iLife suite of multimedia and creativity software, the iWork suite of productivity software, Final Cut Studio, a suite of professional audio and film-industry software products, and Logic Studio, a suite of audio tools. The company operates more than 250 retail stores in nine countries, and an online store where hardware and software products are sold. Read More
By Reuters
Along with firearms, radio and other standard-issue gear, Constable Ken Koke's police cruiser comes equipped with portable technology made by Research In Motion Ltd <RIM.TO> that he says has become an important tool in policing rural Canada. (May 22)
MORE TOPICS: IBM, CALIFORNIA, AUSTRALIA, CISCO SYSTEMS, ITUNES, BLACKBERRY
By Reuters
Facebook's lackluster initial public offering performance is a black eye for many on Wall Street and could have ramifications for similar upcoming deals such as an offering by Twitter, but venture capitalists in Silicon Valley are keen to shrug off Facebook's stumble - at least for now. (May 22)
MORE TOPICS: GOOGLE INC., TWITTER, FACEBOOK
By Reuters UK
Global stocks on Monday rebounded from lows for the year and oil prices rose for the first time in four sessions as world leaders emphasized support for growth in the euro zone, and China said priority should be given to maintaining its economic expansion. (May 21)
MORE TOPICS: CHINA, GOLD, DOW JONES, FTSE, GERMANY, FACEBOOK
By Reuters
Stocks rose more than 1 percent on Monday, with the S&P 500 snapping a six-day losing streak in a rebound from equities' biggest weekly drop in almost six months, but Facebook slumped in its second session after a disappointing debut. (May 21)
MORE TOPICS: DOW JONES, MORGAN STANLEY, NASDAQ OMX GROUP, FACEBOOK, RETAIL, ELECTIONS
By Reuters UK
Global stocks rebounded from lows for the year and the euro steadied on Monday as world leaders emphasized support for growth in the euro zone and China said priority should be given to maintaining its economic expansion. (May 21)
MORE TOPICS: CHINA, GOLD, DOW JONES, FTSE, GERMANY, FACEBOOK
By IBTimes
On Monday, Apple invested another $210 million to help Foxconn, the company's largest manufacturing partner in Asia, build out a new production line for unspecified components. The plant will hire roughly 35,800 new employees to help assemble co... (May 21)
MORE TOPICS: CHINA, STEVE JOBS, MANUFACTURING, IPAD
By Reuters UK
Global stocks rebounded and the euro steadied from its lows for the year on Monday as world leaders emphasized their support for economic growth in the euro zone and China said it is open to embark on more steps to stimulate business. (May 21)
MORE TOPICS: CHINA, GOLD, DOW JONES, FTSE, GERMANY, FACEBOOK
By Reuters
Wall Street was set for a higher open on Monday, rebounding from its worst weekly decline for the year, on assurances that world powers want debt-laden Greece to remain in the euro zone. (May 21)
MORE TOPICS: IPHONE, FEDERAL RESERVE, DOW JONES, MORGAN STANLEY, SAMSUNG, FACEBOOK
By Reuters
Stock index futures rose on Monday after Wall Street posted its worst weekly loss for the year and on assurances that world powers want debt-laden Greece to remain in the euro zone. (May 21)
MORE TOPICS: CHINA, IPHONE, FEDERAL RESERVE, DOW JONES, MORGAN STANLEY, SAMSUNG
By Reuters
U.S. stock index futures pointed to a higher open on Wall Street on Monday, with futures for the S&P 500 up 0.85 percent, Dow Jones futures up 0.49 percent and Nasdaq 100 futures up 0.79 percent at 0842 GMT. (May 21)
MORE TOPICS: CHINA, IPHONE, DOW JONES, MORGAN STANLEY, NYSE, SAMSUNG
