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A Guide To Cleaning Your Tech Devices

When tackling Spring Cleaning, don’t forget about the technological devices that we use every single day and might need sprucing up the most. I hold my cell phone and home phone in my hands each day, touching the buttons and screens, holding it to my face. I allow my children, …

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Need to Know: Buy this dip in Apple, Microsoft and these other tech stocks before they’re out of reach, says analyst

It has been a bad week for technology stocks. The Nasdaq tumbled 2.7% on Wednesday, though the slide seemed to be slowing as markets opened on Thursday. So buy the dip before tech stocks move at least 25% higher this year, says veteran tech analyst Daniel Ives of investment firm …

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Therese Poletti’s Tech Tales: Some tech workers are leaving San Francisco. They won’t be missed

The post-recession tech boom in San Francisco appears to be reaching some form of an ending. Thank goodness. Amid much discussion about a potential tech exodus, recent data shows that, writ large, people are not moving away from Silicon Valley and the Bay Area. They are moving out of San …

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MarketWatch Premium: This fund manager says Amazon and other large-cap tech companies will make lots of money for investors for years to come

Scott Berg’s T. Rowe Price Global Growth Stock Fund last year more than doubled the return of the S&P 500 Index and did even better against its benchmark by betting on large-cap technology companies and next-generation disruptors. In an interview, Berg, who joined T. Rowe Price as an analyst in …

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Market Snapshot: Dow rises, but tech stocks slip as ‘reflation trade’ grips Wall Street after Democrats flip Senate seat

U.S. stocks mostly shook off early losses to trade higher Wednesday, though technology sector stocks remained lower, after Democrats scored at least one U.S. Senate seat in run-off elections in Georgia Tuesday, bringing the possibility of regulation and higher corporate taxes. How are stock benchmarks performing? The Dow Jones Industrial …

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Europe Markets: Dow futures slide 500 points and European equity futures drop as Big Tech earnings, COVID-19 and election worries weigh

A man’s reflection is shown in Apple’s flagship store in Madrid’s Puerta del Sol on Oct. 26, 2020. It remains closed due to the pandemic. MarketWatch/Kollmeyer European and U.S. equity futures pointed to losses for markets on Friday, with investors reacting to some disappointment over Apple and Amazon.com earnings, as …

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In One Chart: The smart money just reversed bets against tech stocks in a huge way

Buy or sell? Getty Images The 33rd anniversary of the “Black Monday” stock-market meltdown is upon us, and if hedge-fund managers are scared of history repeating itself, you certainly wouldn’t know it from the massive overhaul in their positions they’ve undertaken over the past week. Read: This is the last …

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Therese Poletti’s Tech Tales: How did Intel lose its Silicon Valley crown?

Intel Corp. is still the dominant provider of chips for personal computers and servers, but its reign as the chip king of Silicon Valley has ended, and the unresolved question is whether its woes stem from reaching the limits of technology, the people in charge or a mixture of both. …

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: EU ‘hit list’ would reportedly impose tougher rules on big tech companies

EU flags fly in front of the European Commission headquarters in Brussels, Belgium. iStock/Getty Images European regulators are reportedly preparing a “hit list” of up to 20 big tech companies that would be subject to strict new rules. The Financial Times reported Sunday that the list of large internet companies …

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