Citron Research’s Andrew Left, who gained attention for successful bets against companies including Valeant Pharmaceuticals, reiterated his negative call and $45 price target for Motorola Solutions. Left confirmed he is currently short shares of the communications equipment maker in an email to CNBC. Tweet Link A Motorola Solutions decline to $45, would represent a fall […]
Read moreWPP PLC’s report of a stunning slowdown in ad spending by consumer product companies hit other advertisers and sent a chill across the stocks of traditional media companies. The world’s largest advertising company lowered its full year forecast for net sales growth to 1 percent or even less, blaming the pull back on lowered spending […]
Read moreNewly built homes are more expensive than they’ve ever been before. They are also more expensive when compared to similar existing homes than they’ve ever been before. And that is why sales are suffering, dropping an unexpected 9.4 percent in July compared to June, according to the U.S. Census. They are simply out of reach […]
Read moreForget the quizzes, memes, incredible feature journalism, and addicting Facebook videos. BuzzFeed’s latest plan to get you hooked is a Bluetooth-connected hot plate. It’s called the Tasty One Top, and it syncs up with BuzzFeed’s hundreds of stylish recipe videos to help you properly prepare a meal. It’s a surprising venture for BuzzFeed, but it’s […]
Read moreSamsung’s Galaxy Note 8 was unveiled on Wednesday and the company has packed the smartphone with its latest technology, much of which was seen in the Galaxy S8 flagship. CNBC had a chance to get hands on with the device ahead of the launch. Here are the top features of the Note 8. This is […]
Read moreSamsung is set to launch a new smartwatch at an event next week under the Gear brand, the electronic giant’s mobile head told CNBC, just days before Apple is expected to unveil its next wearable. In an interview with CNBC DJ Koh, the president of Samsung’s mobile division, said that the next generation of the […]
Read moreSamsung will allow its digital assistant Bixby to be integrated with rival products from washing machines to TVs, the company’s mobile chief told CNBC, in a move that could position it to become the operating system of many internet-connected devices. Bixby was introduced earlier this year when Samsung unveiled the flagship Galaxy S8 smartphone. It […]
Read moreSamsung is working on a smart speaker that will be launched “soon”, the company’s mobile chief told CNBC, which will pit it against the likes of Amazon, Apple, and Google, in the hotly-contested space. DJ Koh, the president of Samsung’s mobile division, said a smart speaker was on the way. “Maybe soon we will announce […]
Read moreAfter a tough couple of years in China, Samsung is ready for a comeback. That’s the view of DJ Koh, the South Korean electronics giant’s mobile chief, who expressed optimism about the future of Samsung in the world’s largest smartphone market. “The last two or three years was a very very difficult time. But I […]
Read moreSamsung launched the Galaxy Note 8 smartphone on Wednesday, the successor to the ill-fated Note 7, with its biggest screen yet, new stylus features, and a bolstered camera. The South Korean electronics giant is positioning this as a productivity-focused device. Key features include: The Note category of phones was invented by Samsung and has been […]
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