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Apple iPad Most-Wanted Tech Gift This Holiday Season

Apple’s (AAPL) iPad sales could surprise a few folks this holiday shopping season if a recent poll by retailer Best Buy (BBY) proves accurate. A nationwide survey of 2,000 adults by Best Buy found that the iPad was both the No. 1 tech gift people want to receive this holiday season and the No. 1 tech product they are interested in buying for themselves. Best Buy conducted its survey Sept. 21 to 27, which was about two weeks after Apple refreshed

Apple Music Launch Sends Shrapnel Into Pandora Stock

Pandora Media (P) stock plunged by more than a third Friday to its lowest point in 1 1/2 years, after the leading Web radio service got at least five ratings downgrades and one price-target cut as the business reported a stall in its active listener growth, and as Pandora announced a $90 million settlement with record companies. The June launch of Apple (AAPL) Music — a service combining paid subscription streaming of music with a 24/7 live global

Apple stock rises as iPhone sales concerns ease

Apple (AAPL) shares pressed higher on Friday after the company received several upbeat analyst reports ahead of its fiscal fourth-quarter earnings release on Tuesday. Apple stock was near 119, up almost 3% in afternoon trading on the stock market today. Maxim Group analyst Nehal Chokshi upgraded its rating on Apple to buy from hold and raised his price target to 167 from 144. “We have greater confidence that the key gross margin bear thesis will