Yet today with the stock breaking out to new yearly highs, its time to talk about why we stayed the course. This is important and not just because apple, the Largest Company in the world, can actually help power the entire market upward as it did today, with the dow gaining 178 points, s p declining, and the nasdaq falling 1. 47 . We have to analyze my apple call because all the years ive been in this business and, man, ive been in it a long time ive rarely ever gotten so many it than i did for my dont trade it, own it mantra when apple shares got hammered after the march quarter. I was widely seen as being sentimental at best and at worst down right stupid and arrogant and ignorant. After all, hadnt the facts changed . Wasnt the growth gone . Despite the widespread hate for apple and its stock, including its socalled bullish analyst whos are mostly negative anyway, i thought otherwise. Nothing really had changed aside from the fact that it had gotten much cheaper than it should have b
Hello, youre watching afternoon live, im simon mccoy. Today at 2pm. Where will they live . How will they pay for it . And what about their security . The dramatic announcement from harry and meghan which brings more questions than answers. What has been genuinely surprising is the way they have gone about making their intentions public. The fact that they didnt feel the need to inform the queen, the prince of wales, or Prince William, before publishing that statement yesterday evening. A casualty crisis last month was the worst on record for waiting times at a e departments in england. Borisjohnson speaks by phone to the iranian president , and calls for an end to hostilities. Coming up on afternoon live, we have
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Parties level pegging. And in half an hour, click is in los angeles for the oscars, looking at technology and the movies. The uk is facing a day of disruption as storm ciara sweeps in, bringing damaging winds and widespread heavy rain. Flights, ferries and Train Services are all disrupted, while dozens of Outdoor Events have been abandoned. Met office has issued an amber warning for wind across england and wales until nine oclock tonight, with gusts up to 80mph expected to batter coasts and hills. Scotland has had the worst of the torrential rain, with more than ten centimetres of rainfall already recorded over higher ground. Almost 200 flood warnings are in place across the country, with the risk of communities being cut off by impassable roads. The Severe Weather is causing disruption to travel, with dozens of flights cancelled at heathrow and gatwick. Ten Train Companies are urging passengers not to travel at all, with many others operating a reduced service. Network rail has impose
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