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Analyst: Apple may soon reveal more uses for its $137 billion in cash

Monday, March 11, 2013 5:03 pmMonday, March 11, 201322 Comments

It’s been almost a year since Apple announced its quarterly dividend and stock buyback plan…

Greenlight’s Einhorn sues Apple, ‘dissatisfied with capital allocation strategy’

Thursday, February 7, 2013 9:25 amThursday, February 7, 201336 Comments

Here come the lawsuits…

Jim Cramer: Arrogance of Apple’s management is what hurts AAPL shareholders the most

Friday, January 25, 2013 9:23 amFriday, January 25, 201393 Comments

Cramer thinks that Apple is resting on its laurels because of its past greatness…

Dear Apple Board of Directors, this is how you defend your company’s share price

Tuesday, January 15, 2013 3:27 pmTuesday, January 15, 201340 Comments

As we all have seen, Apple (AAPL) stock has been crushed recently…

Apple’s newest hire indicates an impending dividend, buyback increase

Sunday, January 13, 2013 11:39 am9 Comments

Apple Inc. announced that it hired Luca Maestri, the current Chief Financial Officer…


Apple needs to answer these questions

Tuesday, December 18, 2012 1:01 pm44 Comments

Apple’s latest earnings report put some fear into investors…

Apple to start buying Apple; stock repurchase plan begins this week

Monday, October 1, 2012 1:00 pmMonday, October 1, 201216 Comments

A three-year $10 billion stock repurchase plan…

Analyst claims Apple considering stock split; could lead to inclusion in DOW

Tuesday, July 31, 2012 10:31 amTuesday, July 31, 201224 Comments

Apple Inc may be considering a stock split, a move that could lead to…

Apple’s dividend will drive shares higher this quarter and beyond; expect higher dividend payouts over time

Tuesday, July 24, 2012 12:32 pmTuesday, July 24, 20126 Comments

Once the payment date is announced, many conservative mutual funds, institutions and investors…

The Apple Stimulus: 3 reasons why Apple’s dividends will boost AAPL shares, the markets and the economy

Wednesday, March 21, 2012 9:20 am4 Comments

No one can deny that today is ‘Apple’s Age’…

Apple regains momentum as techs cut losses following decline in U.S. new home construction

Tuesday, March 20, 2012 4:01 pmTuesday, March 20, 20129 Comments

Technology stocks tried to cut their losses in late trading Tuesday…

Disappointed by Apple’s yield? Think Different

Monday, March 19, 2012 4:00 pmMonday, March 19, 201213 Comments

By July of this year, Apple (AAPL) will officially be a dividend stock…

Piper: Quarterly dividend expected to expand Apple’s shareholder base

Monday, March 19, 2012 3:01 pmMonday, March 19, 20126 Comments

With a higher-than-expected 1.8 percent yield, Apple’s new $2.65 quarterly dividend…

Smart Steve Jobs wouldn’t have paid a dividend

Monday, March 19, 2012 12:30 pm79 Comments

Crafty bosses like Steve Jobs and Warren Buffett don’t let their companies declare dividends….

Analysts react to Apple’s dividend and share buyback plans

Monday, March 19, 2012 11:10 amMonday, March 19, 201220 Comments

AAPL has the wherewithal..

Apple: Good start; and what about the overseas cash?

Monday, March 19, 2012 9:48 amMonday, March 19, 201232 Comments

Apple this morning gave what amounts to a partial answer on how it will spend its large cash pile…

Apple announces plans to initiate dividend and share repurchase program; expects to spend $45 billion over three years

Monday, March 19, 2012 8:55 amMonday, March 19, 201268 Comments

Apple today announced plans to initiate a dividend and share repurchase program…

What Apple could do with its cash

Monday, March 19, 2012 8:23 am12 Comments

Most folks think that Apple will announce some sort of dividend…

Apple to reveal decision on use of cash hoard on Monday morning

Sunday, March 18, 2012 9:21 pmSunday, March 18, 201265 Comments

Apple Inc. said it will announce the outcome of its internal discussion…

Apple’s cash hoard now double that of #2 Microsoft

Wednesday, March 14, 2012 2:47 pm11 Comments

Apple Inc.’s iPad-fueled cash pile, the largest in corporate America…

Why Apple should not pay a dividend (or do anything else incredibly stupid)

Saturday, February 25, 2012 11:01 amSaturday, February 25, 201261 Comments

If you bought Apple (AAPL) at the close, just over a year ago…

Apple shareholders to meet on Thursday with stock near record high

Wednesday, February 22, 2012 8:39 amWednesday, February 22, 20125 Comments

Apple Inc Chief Executive Tim Cook is in an enviable position…

Business prof: Apple could pay a special dividend

Tuesday, February 21, 2012 10:07 am27 Comments

Let’s face it. Dividends are nice, but they aren’t really cool…

Can Apple shareholders sue for a dividend?

Friday, February 17, 2012 11:44 am46 Comments

Apple has nearly $100 billion in cash just sitting on its balance sheet…

Apple CEO Tim Cook: Cash discussions intensifying

Wednesday, February 15, 2012 10:01 amWednesday, February 15, 201238 Comments

Investors are increasingly calling on Apple to return some of its $98 billion war chest…

Apple CEO: Cash discussions intensifying

Tuesday, February 14, 2012 5:32 pmTuesday, February 14, 201223 Comments

Apple Inc is in very active discussions at the board level about what to do…

Are dividend hopes driving Apple’s shares higher? (with video)

Friday, February 10, 2012 2:30 pmFriday, February 10, 201217 Comments

Apple’s shares managed to defy the sharp market downturn on Friday…

Three fairly radical ideas for Apple’s $100 billion cash hoard

Thursday, January 26, 2012 2:20 pmThursday, January 26, 201257 Comments

When Apple reported its monster Q1 results on Tuesday, the company revealed..

Tim Cooks’ $98 billion problem: Apple CEO faces first test with cash mountain

Thursday, January 26, 2012 8:34 am40 Comments

Apple’s cash balance now roughly equals California’s 2012-2013 state budget…

Why Apple needs to pay a dividend

Saturday, December 17, 2011 11:11 am47 Comments

You can have too much of a good thing…

Apple’s supply-chain secret? Hoard lasers

Friday, November 4, 2011 12:25 pmFriday, November 4, 201121 Comments

Apple design guru Jony Ive decided he wanted a new feature for the next MacBook…

Why Apple won’t pay a dividend or buyback shares

Thursday, October 20, 2011 12:31 pmThursday, October 20, 201116 Comments

Apple’s earnings also highlighted its ever-expanding cash hoard which now totals about $81.6 billion…

Steve Jobs’ death increases pleas for Apple to pay dividend, buyback stock

Monday, October 10, 2011 11:20 am35 Comments

At a meeting with Apple Inc. finance chief Peter Oppenheimer this year…

5 potential financial catalysts for Apple

Wednesday, September 14, 2011 8:32 am12 Comments

Non-product, non-operational financial decisions for AAPL could be important catalysts…

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