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Hot stocks are not about hype. They emerge when powerful themes, policy shifts, and capital flows converge. InvestorPlace analysts track fast-moving market narratives, especially in technology, AI, and infrastructure, to identify stocks drawing outsized attention and explain what is really driving those moves.

Apple Inc. (AAPL) Rumors – Next iPad, iPhone Exclusivity, MSFT on Mac Attack

Here is your daily Apple (AAPL) stock news and rumors for August 10th, 2010. More rumors about the next generation of iPad. Meanwhile, AT&T's Form-10Q indicates an end to iPhone exclusivity and Microsoft hosts a website to convince computer shoppers to purchase machines running their software and operating system over Apple's.

Bet On or Protect Against Intel Making New 52-Week Lows

Traders should consider this cheap way to profit from further downside in INTC or to hedge against it.

‘Buy’ Apple for a Fraction of Its Share Price

AAPL's $260 share price may be too pricey for some, but there's a cheaper way to 'own' the stock.

Apple Inc. (AAPL) Stock Rumors – Apple TV and Mac Pro Desktop

Here is your daily Apple (AAPL) stock news and rumors for August 9th, 2010. It's an all tech, all the time Monday with fresh rumors about that Verizon ready CMDA iPhone 4 we keep hearing so much about as well as details about that brand new Apple TV. Meanwhile, on the non-rumor front, Apple puts its line of new, 12-core Mac Pro desktop computers on sale.

Telecom Giant AMX is an Emerging Market Investment Opportunity

The Mexico-based firm offers excellent growth opportunities with 259 million customers in 16 different countries via a wireless network that extends from the American South all the way to southern Chile.

6 Hazardous Stocks to Sell Now

The following stocks are headed for a technical breakdown. Sell them now.

Apple Supplier Skyworks a Great Buy

Sales to Apple were a big driver of the excellent quarterly results [Skyworks reported last month], and will continue to create strong revenue growth this year. Apple obviously is very happy with SWKS as a supplier, and Skyworks also supplies all the leading smart phone manufacturers.

Apple Inc. (AAPL) Stock Rumors – A Verizon iPhone Launch Date?

Here is your daily Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) stock news and rumors for August 5, 2010. The biggest Apple rumor today is around Verizon (NYSE: VZ) and its CEO’s plans to deliver the keynote speech at CES 2011. In other news, Apple continues to push HTML5 over Adobe (NASDAQ: ADBE) Flash, and now it looks like the FTC may have something to say about it. Finally, will Apple spend $150 million on a Chinese game developer?

Retail Sales Show Joneses May Be Shopping at Walmart

Retail sales came out mixed this morning, and frankly the figures were very disappointing considering year over year sale comparisons. Today was a mixed picture overall for retail stocks and it really highlights whether or not it is time reconsider Walmart Stores Inc.

Apple Inc. (AAPL) Stock Rumors – New Mobile Devices in Works

Here is your daily Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) stock news and rumors for August 4, 2010. Today, we have a wrap up of Apple rumors pointing to all sorts of new mobile devices from Cupertino, Calif., including the iPhone 5, three new iPod Touch media players, and a 7-inch iPad -- all of which may be coming before April 2011.

Apple Inc. (AAPL) Stock Rumors – Cloud-based iTunes?

Here is your daily Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) stock news and rumors for August 3, 2010. Apple takes third place in global market share amongst portable computer manufacturers while the company's rumored cloud-based iTunes service sees new delays. Also, Apple's E-book pricing through the iBookstore comes under review after accusations of anticompetitive pricing.

RIM to Take on iPad with ‘Blackpad’ in November

While the BlackBerry might be losing more and more ground to Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) iPhone with each passing day, that doesn't mean Research in Motion (NASDAQ: RIMM) is down from the count. In fact, according to a report from Bloomberg filed this past Friday, RIMM is set to announce their major counter-offensive against Apple this week -- and it won't just be with the new BlackBerry 9800 slider phone. Research in Motion is about to get into the tablet computer game with their new iPad competitor, the "Blackpad."

11 Health Care Stocks to Sell

The theory goes that people will always get sick, so health care stocks will always have healthy profits. Well unfortunately, that's not true for some.

5 Reasons to Buy Hewlett-Packard (HPQ) Stock

Recently there have been some significant bullish developments that could push HP shares higher. Here are five reasons why now is the time to bet on HPQ stock.

5 Reasons to Buy Verizon (VZ)

Certainly, investors have punished Verizon stock, and that punishment was particularly harsh in April and May. But the latest trend in the shares, both technically and fundamentally, is looking very strong this earnings season. Here are five reasons why investors should dial up Verizon.

Stocks stall at decision point

Stocks are slipping lower again on Wednesday with the NYSE Composite meeting resistance at its 200-day moving average -- the same level that stymied the bulls back in June. So is the rally that took stocks up 11.6% from the July 1 low over?

Apple Inc. (AAPL) News – iPad Shuns Sports Illustrated

Here is your daily Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) stock news and rumors for July 28, 2010. The Safari Extensions gallery launched today with the latest update to Apple's web browser, Safari 5.0.1. Meanwhile, the iPhone 4's white model continues to be delayed. But most interestingly, Sports Illustrated and other magazines are having a hard time getting their subscription-based apps approved for use on the iPad.

11 High Yield Utility Stocks Beating the Market

Here are 11 high-yield dividend stocks that are not just offering plump dividends, but also seeing fairly good share appreciation in 2010. This one-two punch makes these high yield dividend stocks worth a look for any investing strategy.

Apple Inc. (AAPL) News – iMac Computers Get Rebirth

Here are the latest Apple Inc. (AAPL) headlines and rumors for July 27, 2010. Big news today as Apple officially announces new iMac desktop computers.