Author: Solon Harmony B. Dolor

Stratasys, Ltd. (NASDAQ:SSYS) is Jim Cramer’s “absolute favorite 3D company,” the CNBC host has revealed in one of his The Mad Dash segments on CNBC. Cramer explained that Stratasys, Ltd. (NASDAQ:SSYS) is a way better play than 3D Systems Corporation (NYSE:DDD). “Stratasys is my absolute favorite 3D company. It is commercial 3D. It bought a company called MakerBot which is right here in Brooklyn [New York]. It does consumer 3D. I have said over and over again [that] I love the 3D space but I want to do it with Stratasys not with 3D Systems. This is why you have…

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SYNNEX Corporation (NYSE:SNX) and Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT) are stocks that Scott Black and Ernie Cecilia like, the two executives divulged in an interview on Fox Business Network. The revelations were made by the Cecilia, Bryn Mawr Trust CIO, and Scott Black, Delphi Management President, as they were discussing whether there was really growth in the economy in terms of the GDP. The group was also tackling whether the increase in GDP is really being felt by ordinary Americans. Comparing companies that they like, Scott Black went first by describing why he likes SYNNEX Corporation (NYSE:SNX), a mid-cap stock, and ON…

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Tesla Motors Inc (NASDAQ:TSLA) is now trading at over $250 and Colin Rusch, ThinkEquity managing director, was right to be bullish about the company two years ago. The stock was up 13% year to date when this interview with Colin Rusch was made, in April 2012. However, at the time, Rusch believed there is even more upside to the company’s stock which was then trading at $32. He believed then that the stock will hit $39. Tesla Motors Inc (NASDAQ:TSLA)’s stock is now at over $250. The bullish view on the company came even after a pullback on the stock at the…

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Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) and Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. are set to heat up their rivalry with more competition including in China this upcoming holiday season, the Squawk Alley team discussed on CNBC. In this dialogue, Carl Quinatanilla was asking his colleagues whether the September 9 event Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) is going to hold can be “taken to the bank” as the launch of its latest smartphone. Traditionally, the company has been launching its newest iteration of its smartphone late in the third quarter of each year. Jon Fortt said that Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) is indeed expected to launch the iPhone…

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It’s time for a little bit of chest-thumping from Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL). The giant has claimed that its innovation and technology has created or supported 629,000 jobs in Europe. The announcement from Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) came in the form of a dedicated web page it has put up that focuses on job creation. According to the iPhone maker, there are “497,000 jobs directly attributable to the App Store” in Europe. Furthermore, the consumer electronics giant said that there are 280,500 members of the company’s paid developer program. Meanwhile, the company also said that 132,000 jobs in Europe have been directly…

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AOL, Inc. (NYSE:AOL)’s CEO Tim Armstrong reacted to the failed deal between Twenty-First Century Fox Inc (NASDAQ:FOXA) and Time Warner Inc (NYSE:TWX) in an interview with Scarlet Fu on Bloomberg’s In The Loop. According to the AOL, Inc. (NYSE:AOL) boss, the amount of money Twenty-First Century Fox Inc (NASDAQ:FOXA) was willing to shell out to snag Time Warner Inc (NYSE:TWX) points to how much content is being valued more and more by businesses. “I think that it points to one specific thing which is how valuable content and brands are going to be in the future. I think while everybody…

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Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN) has grown its “Get It Today” same-day delivery service to include six new cities, the company has revealed. According to Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN) in a press release, the service which is available to Prime members for $5.99 for all items they can order will be expanded to Baltimore, Dallas, Indianapolis, New York City, Philadelphia and Washington DC metro areas. The e-commerce giant said that there are over a million items in their store that are available for “Get It Today” delivery. Using the scheme, customers can order from the company as late as noon and then expect…

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Tesla Motors Inc (NASDAQ:TSLA)’s CEO Elon Musk has told Stephen Colbert why he and his company decided to open up their patents to their rivals. The explanation was made by the Tesla Motors Inc (NASDAQ:TSLA) CEO in an interview with Colbert For Colbert Nation in which he also discussed his other ventures such as things he is doing at Space Exploration Technologies Corporation and a soon-to-come feature for Tesla cars. Asked by Colbert why the recent move by Tesla Motors Inc (NASDAQ:TSLA) to open its patent trove to competitors, Musk used an analogy to explain his decision. “I’m not sure…

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Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) and Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. have agreed to drop all their lawsuits outside of the United States, a monumental move from both the contending giants in a legal war that has raged on for years. In a statement today, both Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) and its South Korean rival have revealed that they will be dropping cases they have against each other in Australia, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, The Netherlands, South Korea, and the U.K. According to The Verge, Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) and Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. said in a joint statement sent to them that: “Samsung and…

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Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) has revealed that the month of July was a record-breaking month for its Apple App Store, Julia Boorstin reported on CNBC. The rare performance update from Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) comes after the Cupertino, California-based giant just recently reported its performance for the most recent quarter. According to Boorstin, Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) has told her that July was a monumental month for its App Store when looking at revenue and customer transactions. Boorstin added that the last time the company divulged data about its App Store was in January this year. “Apple tells me that July was a…

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Like the rise of internet banking and e-commerce companies like Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN) in the 90s, the Internet of Things is bound to flourish, Slava Rubin said in a recent discussion with Kayla Tausche and Jon Steinberg on CNBC. If one asks Rubin who heads Indiegogo and is also the company’s co-founder, the Internet of Things is here to stay, like Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN). “[The] Internet of Things is a good buzz word. I think it’s super-hot and it will be here for the next 20 years. We actually just heard on the NFL [about the] Internet of Things. They…

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Facebook Inc (NASDAQ:FB) is primarily a branding medium said Sir Martin Sorrell in an interview on Bloomberg’s Bloomberg Surveillance. The comment about Facebook Inc (NASDAQ:FB) comes as a reaction to a quote that was shown to the WPP plc (NASDAQ:WPPGY) CEO in relation to how certain social networks tend to be skewed for users towards certain emotions. Bloomberg’s Scarlet Fu showed Sir Martin Sorrell the following quote written by Kevin Roose about Facebook Inc (NASDAQ:FB) and other social networks: “Twitter is snarky. Instagram is braggy. Pinterest is conformist. And Facebook has always been the earnest social network that aims for…

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