Back in May, Warren Buffett announced that he is stepping down as CEO of Berkshire Hathaway.Back in May, Warren Buffett sent shockwaves around the investment world after announcing he was stepping down as CEO of his investment conglomerate, Berkshire Hathaway (BRK.A 0.78%) (BRK.B 1.06%).Ever since this decision became public knowledge, investors have watched Berkshire's moves with an extra level of vigilance. As 2026 approaches and longtime Buffett sidekick Greg Abel prepares to take the reins at Berkshire, ...

Core Insights - Hexnode UEM, the enterprise software division of Mitsogo Inc., has been recognized in five IDC MarketScape reports for its performance in the Unified Endpoint Management market [1] Group 1: Company Recognition - Hexnode has been named a Leader in the "IDC MarketScape: Worldwide Unified Endpoint Management Software for Apple Devices 2025/26 Vendor Assessment" [1]

New Covalynt product suite brings scientific rigor and defensible clarity to every stage of the litigation lifecyclePOMPTON LAKES, N.J., Dec. 16, 2025 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- ClaimScore, the legal technology company behind the only data science and AI-driven fraud detection solution for class action settlements, today announced that it has rebranded as Covalynt. The new brand reflects the company's evolution from a single anti-fraud product into a full-service data science platform purpose-built for complex l ...

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Stock futures are lower, but well off session lows, as traders await delayed jobs data that will shape the Fed’s next move. As of 7:15am, S&P 500 futures are 0.2% lower while Nasdaq 100 contracts are -0.3% with all Mag 7 names lower premarket; European equities are little changed.Treasuries are lower, pushing 10Y yields up 0.5bps to 4.175%. The Bloomberg dollar index is at session lows. Brent crude dropped 1.6% below $60 a barrel for the first time since May and gold pulled back after five days of gains. Bi ...

Core Insights - The Vanguard Information Technology ETF (VGT) and State Street Technology Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLK) both focus on U.S. technology companies, with VGT having a larger asset base and more holdings, while XLK has outperformed VGT in recent returns and is slightly cheaper [2][11]. Cost & Size - Both ETFs are similarly priced with modest yields; XLK has a lower expense ratio of 0.08% compared to VGT's 0.09% [4][5]. - As of December 15, 2025, XLK has a total asset under management (AUM) of $92.8 billion, while VGT has $130.0 billion [5]. Performance & Risk Comparison - Over the past year, XLK has returned 21.49%, outperforming VGT's 18.28% [5]. - The maximum drawdown over five years for XLK is -33.55%, while VGT's is -35.08% [6]. - A $1,000 investment in XLK would have grown to $2,319 over five years, compared to $2,222 for VGT [6]. Portfolio Holdings - VGT holds over 320 stocks, with significant allocations to Nvidia, Apple, and Microsoft, making it one of the largest sector ETFs with $138.0 billion in AUM [7][9]. - XLK is more concentrated with around 70 holdings and nearly 99% sector exposure, also heavily invested in Nvidia, Apple, and Microsoft [8][9]. Investment Implications - Both ETFs have shown strong performance compared to the S&P 500, with XLK having a slight edge in returns and expense ratio, making it a potentially more attractive option for investors focused on technology [11].

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NEW DELHI: The Delhi High Court on Tuesday deferred the hearing in Apple Inc.’s challenge to India’s revised competition law provisions that allow penalties to be calculated on a company’s global turnover, pushing the matter to 27 January 2026.A bench comprising Chief Justice Devendra Kumar Upadhyaya and Justice Tushar Rao Gedela adjourned the proceedings after senior advocate Abhishek Manu Singhvi, appearing for Apple, sought time to respond to a joint affidavit filed by the Centre and the Competition Comm ...

Core Viewpoint - A coalition of 20 app developers and consumer groups is urging European regulators to enforce EU laws against Apple, claiming that the company's fee structure creates an unfair disadvantage for European developers compared to their U.S. counterparts following a recent U.S. court decision [1] Group 1 - The coalition consists of 20 app developers and consumer groups [1] - The call to action is directed towards European regulators to take measures against Apple [1] - The complaint centers around Apple's fee structure, which is perceived as unfair to European developers [1] Group 2 - The issue arises in the context of a recent court decision in the United States that may impact the competitive landscape [1] - The coalition argues that the disparity in fees affects the ability of European developers to compete effectively with U.S. rivals [1]

The Apple Store in Portland and the Apple Store in South Lake, Texas. Also both bedeled by protesters in the last few days telling the company to put back on the app store the app that's called Ice Block, which helps people alert their neighbors about where Trump's immigration agents have been seen operating. The Trump administration told Apple to take Iceblock out of the app store, and they did.People protesting all over the country against Apple and against Apple CEO Tim Cook for the company caving like t ...