By: Chris Versace (Diary)  |  December 13th at 08:52 AM  | 

Welcome to PowerTalk where we talk with CEOs, COOs and other key business people at public and private companies as well as other subject matter experts. It’s conversations with people such as these offer tremendous insights into how an industry or company works, what the competitive dynamics are and where its likely to head in the next few quarters and years. This week we’re talking | Read More »

By: Chris Versace (Diary)  |  December 9th at 06:47 PM  | 

The first five trading days of December delivered a mixed result for the major stock indices with the Dow Jones Industrial Average being the clear winner (up 1%), the S&P 500 essentially unchanged and the Nasdaq Composite Index down 1.1%. As with the prior week, one of the key drags on the Nasdaq has been Apple, Inc. (AAPL), whose shares dropped nearly 9% last week. | Read More »