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Apple iPad Sales a "Little Light" Says Analyst; Puts Point to Short-Term Weakness
Dec 7th, 2011
Apple Inc. (AAPL ) has once again been targeted by bullish commentary from the brokerage community. This time around, Sterne Agee lifted its fourth-quarter earnings outlook, citing strong supply chain checks for the iPhone and Mac. In fact, Sterne Agee analyst Shaw Wu raised his fourth-quarter iPhone sales forecast [...] (Source: Forbes) -
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