Enlarge / Apple CEO Tim Cook. (credit: Drew Angerer/Getty Images) The beginning of 2019 isn’t proving to be as fruitful as Apple anticipated. CEO Tim Cook released a letter to investors yesterday that revised the company’s guidance for its Q1 2019 performance. Apple now expects a minimum of $84 billion in revenue, down from the …
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Enlarge / China released this image of the lunar surface taken by the Chang’e-4 spacecraft. (credit: Xinhua) Declaring that it has opened a new chapter in lunar exploration, the China National Space Administration announced late Monday night that its Chang’e-4 lander had safely set down on the far side of the Moon. No spacecraft has …
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Fortnite.”> Enlarge / Gaming, circa 1946, may have been easier for older players when compared to present-day rounds of Fortnite. (credit: Getty Images / Archive Images) Despite a wider variety than ever before, video games don’t have the same effect on me as they used to. That might not sound like a problem to some …
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The U.S. government shutdown is affecting federal workers around the country, but some areas have been hit harder than others. Finance website WalletHub recently compared all 50 states and the District of Columbia to determine those most affected. It won’t come as a surprise that the area most impacted by the shutdown is the District …
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Nancy Pelosi was elected speaker of the House of Representatives as a Democratic majority took control of the chamber, ending one-party control in Washington. The California Democrat, the only woman to hold the speakership, won the partisan election with 220 Democratic votes as most Republicans backed Representative Kevin McCarthy. Pelosi will preside over a House …
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Marriott International Inc. and Hilton Worldwide Holdings Co. led hotel stocks lower after Apple Inc. reported slowing sales in China — giving investors cause to worry about an important source of the travel industry’s future growth. Marriott fell as much as 5.1 percent, and Hilton slipped as much as 5.2 percent. They were down 3.5 …
Apple might have spooked investors Wednesday with news that it was revising its guidance amid poor iPhone sales, but it’s taking steps to demonstrate that other parts of the company are doing just fine. Apple announced Thursday that app store spending during the holiday 2018 period topped $1.22 billion. And New Year’s Day set a …
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College football fans may be getting tired of showing up to see rivals Clemson and Alabama battle it out. Ticket prices on the secondary market for the Jan. 7 National Championship Game are 63% lower than they were at this time last year, according to reseller TickPick. The average ticket will run you $1,039 on …
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CNBC’s Robert Frank reports on what made 2018 a very bad year for New York City real estate.
Anupam Kher’s The Accidental Prime Minister in trouble, FIR filed against makers for showing leaders in poor light Anupam Kher’s The Accidental Prime Minister’s trailer released a few days ago and it has started courting controversy already. The movie is set to release next week and the film is already in trouble because of its …