Features • 1) 7 of the Top 10 Global Brands Are Tech Companies, 2) Apple $AAPL, 3) Q2 2017 earnings, 4) Unicorn: Chinese bike-sharing startup Ofo, 5) SoundCloud #FAIL, 6) Post-Brexit: new UK-US bilateral trade agreement, 7) ICYMI Tech News.
1) 7 of the Top 10 Global Brands Are Tech Companies
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| Blue companies above are classified by the source as non-tech, Gold as tech (source: visualcapitalist.com) |
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2) Apple $AAPL (principal domain: Apple.com) conference call to discuss third fiscal quarter results is scheduled for Tuesday, August 1, 2017, at 5:00 p.m. EDT (US). See also Trump & Apple Contract Manufacturer Foxconn Announce New Wisconsin Facility | TheHill.com--Foxconn investing $10 billion in Wisconsin and creating 3,000 jobs there--"The White House said the new project is expected to be the first of many new U.S. plants from Foxconn, one of the biggest manufacturers of Apple products such as iPhones." and Why You Should Sell Your Apple Shares Before The Next iPhone Release | SeekingAlpha.com.
3) Q2 2017 earnings webcasts this past week on DomainMondo.com: Alphabet $GOOG / $GOOGL, Facebook $FB, Twitter $TWTR, Verisign $VRSN, Amazon $AMZN. See also
3) Q2 2017 earnings webcasts this past week on DomainMondo.com: Alphabet $GOOG / $GOOGL, Facebook $FB, Twitter $TWTR, Verisign $VRSN, Amazon $AMZN. See also
- Amazon plows ahead with high sales and spending; profit plunges | Reuters.com and Jeff Bezos overtakes Bill Gates as the world's richest person--TheHill.com
4) Unicorn: Chinese bike-sharing startup Ofo (domain: ofo.so) in talks to raise $1 billion in a new funding round led by Japan's SoftBank Group--Reuters.com.
5) SoundCloud #FAIL:‘25 million plays, and zero dollars’--How SoundCloud's broken business model drove artists away | TheVerge.com.
6) Post-Brexit world: work has already started on a new UK-US bilateral trade agreement between the two countries effective upon Brexit--Reuters.com.
7) ICYMI Tech News:
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5) SoundCloud #FAIL:‘25 million plays, and zero dollars’--How SoundCloud's broken business model drove artists away | TheVerge.com.
6) Post-Brexit world: work has already started on a new UK-US bilateral trade agreement between the two countries effective upon Brexit--Reuters.com.
7) ICYMI Tech News:
- Samsung's semiconductor unit brought in $15.8 billion last quarter, passing Intel ($14.76 billion in chip sales)--Fortune.com.
- Qualcomm $QCOM Is A Buy | SeekingAlpha.com and Qualcomm accuses tech group of 'misdirecting' trade regulators | Reuters.com.
- Billionaire Investor Howard Marks Says Bitcoin Is A 'Pyramid Scheme' | CNBC.com |YouTube.com and Alleged bitcoin fraud 'mastermind' sought by U.S. held in Greek prison | Reuters.com.
- Huawei wants to be the world’s top smartphone maker | cnbc.com: "Everybody knows that profit is on high tier, low tier no profit, and the middle tier very few margin ... to be honest, we have no interest in the low end."
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