That means cash-rich Apple is, paradoxically, borrowing money to finance dividends and buybacks for its shareholders.
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Finally, the move hastens the step of industry lockups, while cash-rich powerhouses like Apple, Google and Microsoft consider finding a partner for a wireless entrance before the realignment dance stops.
Munster wrote that he sees both products pushing the lower edges of Apple's rich gross margins lower but not below 30%.
Four technology giants, three of which are among the most cash-rich corporations of all time in Apple, Microsoft and Google, will tussle with Amazon for supremacy in the tablet market using strategies that overlap in some critical ways but differ fundamentally.
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Apple Computer's cash-rich stock may be one of the best buys of the season.
When the masses bought Apple products, they felt good because they were buying what the rich were buying.
Apple did indeed carve out a large and very profitable part of the rich world markets.
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This huge volume gives Apple a significant revenue stream and also helps it sell more app-rich iPhones.
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Apple prefers HTML5, which it uses in its new iAd platform for rich media ads on mobile devices.
This same week that Apple announced a barrage of revenue-generating upgrades and new products, asset rich Wal-Mart made an announcement as well.
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Apple has locked in another publisher to use its pricing model for selling e-books, Motoko Rich and Brad Stone at the NYT reports.
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