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Joe Biden Vs. Apple Watch: White House Upholds Ban, Masimo CEO One Of President's 'Closest Friends'
Thursday, December 28, 2023 - 4:30pm | 842One of the biggest stories in the technology sector over the last week was a ban to certain models of the Apple Watch, a key product from Apple Inc (NASDAQ:AAPL). The ban comes with a patent battle, a court appeal and more decisions to come. Here's how President Joe Biden could find himself having...
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ITC Amending Rules For Miscellaneous Tariff Bill Submissions
Monday, August 26, 2019 - 4:08pm | 506The International Trade Commission (ITC) is amending the rules for the miscellaneous tariff bill (MTB) program to require petitions for tariff benefits and comments to include certain additional information and to revise the requirement regarding the time when a petition may be withdrawn, among...
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Apple Wins One Patent Victory Against Qualcomm, Sees Adverse Ruling In Another Case
Wednesday, March 27, 2019 - 10:34am | 451U.S. International Trade Commission members said in a Tuesday ruling that Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) did not violate a patent controlled by Qualcomm, Inc. (NASDAQ: QCOM). What Happened Qualcomm argued in a case brought forward to the ITC in 2017 that Apple violated its patents related to...
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Height Securities Expects Rollback Of Solar Tariff Amid Global Challenges
Thursday, February 15, 2018 - 3:44pm | 463The international solar community is in an uproar over a hefty import tax the U.S. Customs and Border Protection agency enacted in January on crystalline silicon photovoltaic cells. The pushback might just change minds in Washington, D.C., according to Height Securities. “We continue to...
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Immersion Corporation Spiking; Reuters Reporting ITC Has Said Respondents In Company Complaint Probe Are Apple, AT&T Mobility
Tuesday, June 7, 2016 - 2:34pm | 169Shares of Immersion Corporation (NASDAQ: IMMR) spiked higher Tuesday afternoon on heavy volume after Reuters reported that the U.S. International Trade Commission began a patent infringement investigation into the import and sale of several portable electronic devices that make use of haptic...
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Wedbush Previews NVIDIA's Q4 Results, Expects 'Solid' Beat
Monday, February 9, 2015 - 12:10pm | 212Betsy Van Hees of Wedbush on Monday previewed NVIDIA Corporation's (NASDAQ: NVDA) upcoming fourth-quarter report which is scheduled to be released on Wednesday. "We expect a solid beat primarily driven by strong PC gaming demand, data center strength, and market share gains," Van Hees wrote. The...
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Exclusive: InterDigital CEO William Merritt On Licensing, Litigation And The Ongoing Apple-Samsung Battle
Thursday, June 5, 2014 - 1:42pm | 973After a year of litigation, Samsung (OTC: SSNLF) finally worked out a new licensing deal with InterDigital (NASDAQ: IDCC). InterDigital filed a complaint with the U.S. International Trade Commission in January 2013, alleging that Samsung had engaged in "unfair trade practices by selling...
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Apple Set to Receive Total of $929.8 Million from Samsung Following Latest Court Ruling
Friday, November 22, 2013 - 11:47am | 529In a retrial related to damages originally awarded to Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) last year, a San Jose, California jury Thursday ordered Samsung (OTC: SSNLF) to pay the company $290 million of the $379.8 million Apple had asked for, according to Reuters. Samsung argued that the amount should be $52.7...
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Apple's iPad And Mac Dominated PC Sales In Q2 2013 (AAPL)
Wednesday, August 7, 2013 - 3:51pm | 480Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) rarely comes close to attaining the most sales in the PC market. That's because the Mac, which achieved record sales in 2011 and 2012, rarely sells more than five million units per quarter. In 2013, Mac sales began to decline, creating some concern among market watchers. To...
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Samsung Devices Catch A Break While Apple's iPhone And iPad Ban Approaches (AAPL, SSNLF)
Friday, August 2, 2013 - 10:23am | 587The U.S. International Trade Commission has postponed its decision on a possible ban of various Samsung (OTC: SSNLF) devices. This delay comes only days before a ban of four Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) products is expected to go into effect. According to Bloomberg, the ITC will announce its ruling on...
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Apple Teams With Samsung To Build iPad Mini Retina Display (AAPL, SSNLF)
Thursday, August 1, 2013 - 11:12am | 576Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) and Samsung (OTC: SSNLF) may not be the best of friends, but they might continue to work together in 2013. According to The Wall Street Journal, Apple has added Samsung to its list of suppliers to build a Retina Display for the second-generation iPad Mini. Apple had...
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Benzinga Market Primer: Wednesday, June 5: Services PMI Day
Wednesday, June 5, 2013 - 6:31am | 1285Futures Slightly Lower on Global Economic Data U.S. equity futures traded slightly lower in early Wednesday trade after stocks broke the 20-Tuesday winning streak yesterday. Markets eye key economic reports from around the world heading into trading Wednesday as global service PMIs are due out...
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Whirlpool Shares Soar on 4Q11 Earnings, Cost Cuts
Wednesday, February 1, 2012 - 3:08pm | 514Whirlpool Corporation (NYSE: WHR) shares have soared this morning as the company posted rising profits despite a drop in sales for the fourth quarter of 2011. Investors focused their attention on the company's aggressive cost cutting initiatives in order to counteract falling demand and...
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Piper Jaffray Publishes Report on Cleantech and Renewable Energy
Thursday, December 1, 2011 - 10:32am | 182In its report, Piper Jaffray writes, “We believe potential Chinese solar import duties are likely a near-term positive for US based solar companies such as FSLR and SPWRA and for Comtec and a near term negative for Chinese stocks TSL, YGE, CSIQ, STP, GCL as well as US based WFR. On Friday, the...
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Tattletale! Apple Complains About Samsung, Seeks Help from the ITC
Wednesday, July 6, 2011 - 10:07am | 149Will these two lovebirds ever kiss and make up? I know that Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) and Samsung are far from achieving the power-couple status attained by Nokia (NYSE: NOK) and Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT). But still, these two companies are already helping each other profit as business partners, so why...