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October 16th, 2008

Apple grows more attractive

Last fall, a student stopped by my office and told me he thought Apple’s stock was going to rise.  He had a few thousand to invest and he asked me if he should buy Apple.  At the time, the stock was trading around $172 per share.
I wanted to scream, “NO!!!!”  But, as a professor it is my rule (and probably […]

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August 20th, 2008

HP profits soar

Hewlett-Packard announced a 14 percent increase in profits for the recently completed third quarter. 
Some strong stats behind the earnings increase include: overall sales increased by 10 percent, printer supplies sales increased by 11 percent and laptop sales rose 26 percent.
While HP remains the world’s top seller of personal computers, it is encountering heated competition from Dell and Apple. 
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