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JPMorgan analyst Samik Chatterjee told clients that the long-term outlook for the company "remains unchanged." The likely debut of 5G-enabled iPhones later this year is still poised to boost demand, and Apple is less reliant on selling iPhones in China than it was a year ago, he said. … [Read more...] about Apple shares drop on coronavirus warning

The trial took place Tuesday in a courthouse near the Silivri maximum security prison campus on the outskirts of Istanbul. Rights groups, lawmakers and hundreds of supporters arrived to observe the trial. Many burst into applause when Kavala entered the courtroom. … [Read more...] about Turkish court acquits 9 civil activists of terror charges

The first two elections were largely a referendum on Netanyahu, and the third is expected to be no different. Netanyahu's campaign has sought to divert attention away from the corruption charges while his main challenger, former military chief Benny Gantz, has sought to highlight it. He argues that Netanyahu is unfit to serve as prime minister while fighting the legal charges. … [Read more...] about Israeli court: Netanyahu corruption trial to begin in March

But the downside of Alaska Airlines is that it still does not fly to enough places to compete with the Bay Area's 900-pound gorilla that we'll discuss below. Since its operations merged with Virgin America's in April 2018, its route map has been in flux with more deletions than additions. It's a fine choice for west coast flying, but for those who head east a lot, it's a relatively weak player. It does offer eight flights per day from SFO and San Jose to New York, which is great. But it only offers a single daily round trip to Chicago – one of the most important routes for Bay Area fliers. But all that could change as its new partnership with American and Oneworld starts to evolve – it's definitely an airline to keep your eye on. … [Read more...] about Best and worst airlines for Bay Area travelers

As for his swing, Woods wasn’t so keenly calibrated. He hit six of seven fairways with his drives on the front nine, but only one of seven on the back. His scores reflected that: 31 on the front, with an eagle and two birdies, and 38 on the back, with seven pars and two bogeys. … [Read more...] about Tiger Woods is two under par after super front nine and poor back at Riviera Country Club