How Trillion Dollar Apple Market Cap Stacks Up Against Berkshire Hathaway, S&P 500 Firms – Plus MH Market Updates

CNNmoney8.2.2018ManufacturedHomeStocksMarketsReportsMHProNewsEveryone will be buzzing about Apple being the first to hit a trillion dollar market cap.  Berkshire Hathaway holds a growing stake in Apple.  How does Berkshire, or other publicly traded firms compare?  See the infographic below, our feature for this evening.

If you’re new, already hooked on our new spotlight feature – or are ready to get the MH professional fever – our headline report is found further belowafter the newsmaker bullets and major indexes closing tickers.

 

The evolving Daily Business News market report sets the manufactured home industry’s stocks in the broader context of the overall markets.  Headlines – at home and abroad – often move the markets.  So, this is an example of “News through the lens of manufactured homes, and factory-built housing.” ©

Part of this unique evening feature provides headlines – from both sides of the left-right media divide – which saves busy readers time, while underscoring topics that may be moving investors, which in turn move the markets.

Readers say this is also a useful quick-review tool that saves researchers time in getting a handle of the manufactured housing industry, through the lens of publicly-traded stocks connected with the manufactured home industry.

This is an exclusive evening or nightly example of MH “Industry News, Tips and Views, Pros Can Use.” © It is fascinating to see just how similar, and different, these two lists of headlines can be.

Want to know more about the left-right media divide from third party research?  ICYMI – for those not familiar with the “Full Measure,” ‘left-center-right’ media chart, please click here.

 

Select bullets from CNN Money…

  • Apple is now worth $1,000,000,000,000
  • Brookstone files for bankruptcy
  • MoviePass: ‘Talk of our demise is greatly exaggerated’
  • Congress to press Facebook, Twitter on lack of coordination against Russian troll threat
  • Macy’s stock is doing almost as well as Amazon
  • Trade war slams stock markets again
  • Judge dismisses lawsuit against Fox News filed by parents of Seth Rich
  • New York Times stands by new hire amid Twitter backlash
  • Pizza Hut can’t cash in on Papa John’s problems
  • Papa John’s to pizza-eaters: We’re listening
  • Trump administration wants to lower emissions standards for cars
  • US Steel a big winner after tariffs boost prices
  • CBS investors loved Les Moonves, but can he really stay?
  • Google might return to China. Here’s why that’s so controversial
  • Two recession warning signs are here
  • Vacant in Vegas: MGM guidance sparks another casino stock sell-off
  • The strange world of YouTube creator side gigs
  • Caesar’s stock plunges on worries about Vegas hotel bookings
  • ’60 Minutes’ staffers wonder about Jeff Fager’s fate after CBS expose
  • CBS board hires two law firms as fallout over harassment allegations grows
  • Ryanair is having a terrible summer. Can it bounce back?
  • UK hikes interest rates for second time in a decade
  • Here’s how much money you could be losing by avoiding the stock market
  • Wells Fargo to pay $2.09 billion fine in mortgage settlement
  • Three people arrested for massive Chipotle, Arby’s, Chili’s hacks
  • Express Scripts stock plunges on report that Carl Icahn wants to block Cigna merger
  • Federal Reserve keeps interest rates unchanged
  • Asia’s ride-hailing market gets another $1 billion investment
  • The biggest threat to Volkswagen: New emission tests
  • Papa John’s hires ad agency to rebrand after N-word controversy
  • Starbucks battles its China sales slump with coffee delivery
  • Why Campbell Soup might go up for sale
  • Kroger launches online grocery delivery service
  • Why men get ‘glamour work’ assignments more than women
  • Champion is ending a popular line at Target
  • Who is Cody Wilson, the man behind the 3D printed gun?
  • Companies are stockpiling drugs to prepare for Brexit
  • Facebook now tells you how much time you spend on it
  • 3 tricks billionaires use to make their money work for them

Select Bullets from Fox Business

  • Apple first US company to hit $1T
  • Steve Jobs and Apple’s prolonged history in seven fast facts
  • S&P, Nasdaq rally as Apple hits $1 trillion
  • Jobs report – this is what economists will be watching
  • Yacht owners go bold, here’s the new trend
  • Zero-percent finance offers drop to lowest level in 13 years
  • This industry offers 150K salaries without a college degree
  • Papa John’s founder: ‘I can be back in the ads’
  • Chase ATMs go cardless
  • Fiat Chrysler recalls 1.1 million Ram pickup trucks
  • Despite strong job market, age discrimination still exists, survey says
  • Facebook, Twitter, Instagram can be ‘policing their own platforms:’ FBI Director Wray
  • Lawsuit claims Walmart stole technology to keep produce fresh
  • ‘Cheap’ health insurance is here, says HHS Sec. Alex Azar
  • These states have the craziest student loan debt
  • Trump will stop China’s ‘bad’ behavior: Wilbur Ross
  • Texas sand dunes go from worthless desert to mega-valuable commodity
  • Tesla stock rallies as Elon Musk apologizes, promises future profits
  • China’s Huawei surpasses Apple in smartphone sales
  • Google plan for censored search engine in China slammed by Trump administration
  • New York state shuts down child’s lemonade stand[overlay type]
  • New York state shuts down child’s lemonade stand
  • Katz’s Deli, secrets behind keeping a 130-year-old business alive
  • World’s largest yard sale nearly 700 miles long
  • Teen makes six figures hacking Google, Facebook legally
  • What Serena Williams taught her husband about business

Today’s markets and stocks, at the closing bell…

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Today’s Big Movers

For all the scores and highlights on tracked manufactured home connected stocks today, see thBloomberg graphic, posted below.

Today’s MH Market Spotlight Report –

HowTrillionDollarAppleMarketCapStakcsUpAgainstBerkshireHathawaySP500FirmsPlusMHMarketUpdates

Short and sweet tonight.

The first chart reflects the rise of Apple.

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The second shows the comparative market caps of other firms in the equities market.

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Per CNBC.

It should be noted that CNBC said that in its heyday, IBM had more sway than Apple does today.  That may be true, but the irony is that Buffett’s Berkshire has been shedding IBM stock, and picking up Apple stock.

 

 

Bloomberg Closing Ticker for MHProNews…

NOTE: The chart below includes the Canadian stock, ECN, which purchased Triad Financial Services.

NOTE: The chart below covers a number of stocks NOT reflected in the Yahoo MHCV, shown above.

NOTE: Drew changed its name and trading symbol at the end of 2016 to Lippert (LCII).

 

8.2.2018DailyBusinessNewsManufacturedHousingConnectedMarketReportsBloombergMHProNewsBerkshire Hathaway is the parent company to Clayton Homes21st Mortgage, Vanderbilt Mortgage and other factory built housing industry suppliers.

LCI Industries, Patrick, UFPI and LP all supply manufactured housing.

AMG, CG and TAVFX have investments in manufactured housing related businesses.

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