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Will Stock Market Swings Impact Startup Valuations?

Stocks traded mostly lower on Friday after two days of record gains, capping off one of the most volatile weeks in stock market history. Late-stage startups, like Uber and Snapchat, which are valued based on their predicted values as public companies, could also be impacted by this turmoil.

Sculley: Apple Will ‘Reinvent Television’

Former Apple CEO John Sculley predicted that Apple will “reinvent television,” in an interview with FOXBusiness.com. He also voiced optimism about Apple Pay and explained why he does not wear an Apple Watch. 

Sculley's Obi Unveils New Smartphones

Obi Worldphone announced two smartphones on Wednesday, targeting fast growing markets in Asia, Africa and the Middle East.  Former Apple CEO John Sculley co-founded Obi Worldphone and told FOXBusiness.com that he sees opportunity in the competitive smartphone landscape

Apple Turns Red for the Year

Apple saw its shares turn red for the year on Friday, dropping 4% in intraday trading to around $108.

Samsung Unveils Two New Smartphones

Samsung Electronics unveiled two new smartphones in New York on Thursday: the Galaxy S6 Edge+ and the Galaxy Note5. These Android devices will retail in the U.S. on August 21.

Americans More Mobile Device-Obsessed Than Ever

Americans are more engaged with their mobile devices than ever – collectively looking at them 8 billion times a day – according to Deloitte’s Global Mobile Consumer Survey.   

Time to Join the Bull Camp?

The past month has been as choppy as I’ve seen in a while, and I’ve been neutral on the market. But Friday’s action was encouraging and moves me slightly towards the bull camp.

Google Buys Popular Messaging Company

Google on Wednesday announced the acquisition of Emu, a smart messaging service that comes with a built-in assistant. The service will promptly be shut down as of Aug. 25, Emu announced. The company didn’t say how its technology will integrate...