Apple Inc. (AAPL)
Wall Street Breakfast Podcast: McDonald's Arching Toward 50K
McDonald's (MCD) delivered its best quarter of the year, with Q4 global comparable sales up 5.7% and U.S. comps rising 6.8%. Apple (AAPL) was the only smartphone brand to grow China sales in January, while Southwest Airlines (LUV) will offer Starlink WiFi on 300+ aircraft by 2026.
Apple Taps Brakes on Siri AI Overhaul
Apple plans to delay the launch of several new capabilities for its Siri virtual assistant, Bloomberg reported Wednesday (Feb. 11), citing unnamed sources. Some features that the company expected to add in March as part of an iOS 26.4 update are now likely to be released in May as part of iOS 26.
Apple: The Last Free Cash Flow Standing Is A Double-Edged Sword
Apple stands apart from big tech peers by maintaining low capex, focusing on device dominance rather than direct AI infrastructure investment. AAPL delivered a major earnings beat driven by iPhone upgrade cycles and strong China sales but faces tough comps and slowing growth in other segments. The partnership with Google Gemini aims to keep AAPL competitive in AI features, though it currently represents a cost rather than a revenue driver.
Apple Just Paid Investors And This Is AAPL's Dividend Grade
Apple just distributed $0.26 per share to shareholders on February 12, 2026, marking another quarterly payment in the company's uninterrupted dividend streak spanning over a decade.
These 3 Companies Shattered Quarterly Records
The 2025 Q4 earnings season continues to be one of positivity, with these three companies posting record-breaking results.
Here's how Apple's stock can surge in the face of rising memory costs
Don't let the global memory shortage distract you from the upcoming Apple Intelligence launch, according to Bernstein.
6 Chip Stocks Set to Benefit Most From Big Tech Tariff Exemption
The Trump administration plans to exempt certain companies from upcoming tariffs on advanced semiconductors.
Apple to Debut iPhone 17e, New iPads, Fresh Macs
Apple is about to unveil a slew of new products. There will be a new iPhone 17e, updated iPads, a refreshed entry level model, iPad Airs and several new Macs.
Top Wall Street analysts like these stocks for long-term growth potential
In recent earnings, some companies proved their ability to capitalize on solid growth opportunities offered by the ongoing AI boom through strong execution.
Will Taking Over Apple's Credit Card Business Boost JPMorgan Chase Stock?
The soon-to-be-ex-issuer didn't stay in the position very long, after all. Yet the tech company's rectangle seems to be a good fit for the bank's bulging credit card portfolio.
Revenge Of The Dividend Stocks
Dividend stocks have sharply outperformed AI-related tech stocks since November 2025, reversing a multi-year trend. I see the rally in dividend ETFs like SCHD as overextended, prompting a pause in new purchases despite recent gains. AI is likely to benefit users more than makers, with sectors like banks, energy, and consumer staples positioned as early winners.
Apple Opens CarPlay to AI Rivals Following Driver Demand
Apple plans to allow other companies' voice-controlled artificial intelligence (AI) chatbots to operate within its vehicle interface, CarPlay, Bloomberg reported Friday (Feb. 6), citing unnamed sources. The company is working to support these third-party apps in CarPlay and plans to make this capability available to AI providers within months, according to the report.
