Apple M&A

Apple Inc's (NASDAQ:AAPL) massive $60+ billion cash pile is once again in the spotlight – and with rivals racing ahead in AI, investors are wondering: is it finally time for Apple to make a bold move? The discussion heated up this week after Apple confirmed that COO Jeff Williams will retire...

Investors hoping for Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) to put some of its billions upon billions of dollars to use might be disappointed to find out the Cupertino-based company didn't buy a Netflix, Inc. (NASDAQ: NFLX) or a Walt Disney Co (NYSE: DIS)-type of company. Instead, Apple quietly acquired a sleep...

There is little doubt that attention grabbing headlines like "Why Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) should buy Netflix, Inc. (NASDAQ: NFLX)" make for good reads and stir debate among followers. But few are taking a step back and considering the philosophy behind any M&A move — until now. UBS's...

According to a report by the Financial Times Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL)'s Eddy Cue entertained the idea of acquiring Time Warner Inc (NYSE: TWX) last year. Cue, Apple's senior vice president of Internet software and services is said to have raised the acquisition idea when he met with Time Warner's...

Piper Jaffray's Gene Munster is considered to be one of the Street's most knowledgeable analyst that covers Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL). Following Apple's disappointing second-quarter results, Munster discussed what M&A opportunities are available to the company. According to the analyst, there...

Gene Munster of Piper Jaffray was a special guest on Benzinga's PreMarket Prep show on Wednesday to help dissect Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL)'s second-quarter results and outlook. Jumping right into it, Munster described Apple's guidance as "disappointing" due to what the analyst believes to be an...