Steve Jobs used to deliberately lower Wall Street expectations so that Apple could just utterly blow them away each quarter. This is kind of in contrast to what Jack Welch did at General Electric, which is I will meet those expectations to the penny. Tim Cook was a logistics guy and he's a lot more delivered what I promise.
S&P 500 companies mentioned “artificial intelligence” more than 1,000 times in the latest quarter, which is more than double from last year. Ricky Mulvey and Anand Chokkavelu took a look at the techniques behind “hand-wavy finance,” and how companies like to capture your attention. They discuss: - How Apple repeatedly “blew away” Wall Street analysts - The big bath strategy for reporting bad news - What previous hype cycles can teach investors about the latest, shiny new thing Companies discussed: AI, KR, GE, AAPL, META Host: Ricky Mulvey Guest: Anand Chokkavelu Engineer: Rick Engdahl
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