Below 600 in afterhours trading. A rare earnings miss was the reason. The lower than expected numbers came just days after all the hoopla over apples launch of the new ipad mini. Apple earned 8. 67 a share, eight cents below estimates. Revenues came in higher than expected, almost 36 billion. On top of that earnings disappointment, the company gave a less rosy forecast for the future. Suzanne pratt takes a closer look. Reporter wall street called this a throwaway quarter for apple. After all, the iphone 5 was only available for one week during the period, and the newly launched ipad mini has yet to hit stores. Still, apple sold nearly 27 million iphones during june throughseptember quarter, well more than expected. Experts say apples biggest problem was that it couldnt make enough iphones. Iphone 5 is going to continue to be an absolutely huge product. One thing iphone 5 has that the tablets dont is subsidies. Because iphone is sold be carriers, you can get that upfront price down to 1
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To compromise the Capital Position of the bank in any way. Reporter also today, ten major banks, including bank of america settled claims they abused the foreclosure system, seizing defaulted homes without proper paperwork. The banks agreed to fix those abuses two years ago, with a casebycase review of foreclosure practices. But that just wasnt moving fast enough, and proved too costly. Bring in todays deal the banks will pay a total of 8. 5 billion. Three billion of that will go to homeowners hurt by the banks; the rest, five billion to assistance programs like loan refinancing, for homeowners who are struggling. It helps current homeowners and its going to help the marketplace at the margin. You know, the con, if there is one, is the fact that well never, it will make it less likely now that well ever get a full accounting of the foreclosure irregularities that existed. And how widespread were they, what were the types of irregularities and what were the full dollar amounts. Reporter
I dont think that the spending cuts will be as significant headwinds for the u. S. Economy because these spending cuts are made over ten year period. There wont be a significant amount of spending cuts that will take place in 2013, so thats why i think its less of an issue. Reporter still, theres ample concern about what the expiration of the payroll tax cut will mean for spending and ultimately hiring. Dont forget all americans will see a smaller paycheck this year, because of that change. Consumers arent well poised to absorb a 2 tax increase and nonetheless thats whats going to happen, and its going to keep us stuck in this slow growth territory. Reporter and, slow Economic Growth makes Companies Less confident about adding new workers. As a result, it is widely predicted that this year will be another period of only modest hiring. My expectation is that well probably see more of the same. 150,000, give or take, slight, gradual declines in the Unemployment Rate over time. Its hard t
Came just days after all the hoopla over apples launch of the new ipad mini. Apple earned 8. 67 a share, eight cents below estimates. Revenues came in higher than expected, almost 36 billion. On top of that earnings disappointment, the company gave a less rosy forecast for the future. Suzanne pratt takes a closer look. Reporter wall street called this a throwaway quarter for apple. After all, the iphone 5 was only available for one week during the period, and the newly launched ipad mini has yet to hit stores. Still, apple sold nearly 27 million iphones during june throughseptember quarter, well more than expected. Experts say apples biggest problem was that it couldnt make enough iphones. Iphone 5 is going to continue to be an absolutely huge product. One thing iphone 5 has that the tablets dont is subsidies. Because iphone is sold be carriers, you can get that upfront price down to 199. Reporter as for ipad sales, they were a bit sluggish in the quarter. Thats because there was a bit