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New Alphabet Messaging App Takes On Facebook, WeChat?

Alphabet (GOOGL)-owned Google is building a new messaging app that lets people use a chat bot to search the Web for answers to a question, a service likely to compete with the Facebook (FB) M bot being tested by the social network inside of its Messenger service. Google is likely to allow other developers to build chat bots — a computer programs that simulates human conversation using artificial intelligence –that run on its service, according to

IPhone 7 a ‘make or break’ product for Apple growth

With signs increasingly pointing to a year-over-year decline in iPhone sales for Apple’s (AAPL) fiscal year ending next September, the company will need its next-generation smartphone, the iPhone 7, to be a hit in order to reestablish Apple’s growth story. That’s the assessment of FBR analyst Daniel Ives, who cut his price target on Apple stock to 150 from 175 on Wednesday based on revised iPhone sales targets. He still rates Apple stock as

HubSpot Can Say ‘Tremendous Growth’ In 6 Languages

Hot little HubSpot (HUBS) stock was spotted up more than 1% in afternoon trading Wednesday after Rosenblatt Securities reiterated its buy rating and 61 price target, saying the marketing software maker “is still in for tremendous growth” in the new year. Rosenblatt analyst Kirk Adams says in a research report he’s anticipating a positive update on HubSpot’s overseas expansion. The company announced Sept. 1 that it had introduced full product