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Commonwealth CIO Brad McMillan explores the markets’ reaction to the collapse of health care reform.

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Apple’s challenge raises serious questions about Qualcomm’s business model of collecting royalties from almost every smartphone and wireless device produced around the world, clouding the company's future.

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Emmanuel Macron’s political startup, En Marche! has taken the French government by storm. If he succeeds in implementing his pro-growth reform agenda, France will lead Europe in economic growth to the delight of investors.

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Of all the presentations at our recent Leaders Forum in London, none garnered more praise or eager follow up than a brief session by Mike Gault, the CEO of Guardtime. Some of the credit is no doubt due to Gault’s quick, pithy style, but more important was the relevance of his topic: blockchain...

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The new high in the Dow Transports last Friday generated some new bullish market calls. The airline stocks have taken a hit this week. They have been a top performer in the bull market so should you buy them if they drop on earnings?

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eBay's lukewarm second-quarter growth failed to impress investors in the Silicon Valley firm's post-bell earnings release.

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Like IBM, Qualcomm got too complacent with its core business. That’s why it has failed to come up with the “next big thing,” with which to leave the competition in the dust, and set up new tollbooths for collecting royalties.

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A huge market crash is not a distant possibility. But ‘’sell everything and head for the hills’’ is rarely a useful strategy.

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AT&T , the second largest U.S. wireless carrier and largest pay TV operator, is expected to publish its second quarter earnings on July 25,

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Microsoft announced its earnings for fiscal Q4 on July 20. The company posted 9% year-over-year growth (10% in constant currency) in revenues to $24.7 billion.

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