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Apple starts iPhone birthday bash early

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Reuters

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4.458 Ratings

🗓️ 4 May 2017

⏱️ 28 minutes

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Lucre from apps and other services should get investors in the party mood ahead of the company’s iconic device turning 10. Big Oil gets buoyed by rising prices – and the New York Times by more readers. And Coach shows the retail industry how to cope with upheaval, up to a point. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

Something unexpected has arrived in Happy Meal.

0:03.0

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles and Hello Kitty and friends are teaming up for the ultimate collab.

0:08.0

Joining your little ones on a fun-fueled adventure.

0:11.0

Some fun, some food, it's all inside this Happy Meal.

0:16.0

Until the 2nd of February from 11am includes one pre-selected book or toy whilst it's last.

0:20.0

The views expressed on this podcast are those of the participants, not of Reuters' news.

0:36.1

Apple finds some financial apps to keep investors happy until the new iPhone comes out.

0:40.3

Can the mainstream media maintain its impressive growth in readers and viewers since the US presidential election?

0:46.3

All prices are recovered from their stump last year, but is that enough to keep the all companies that drill for it sweet?

0:51.3

And the retail industry is in the toilet. Does coaches turn around offer a roadmap for others? These are the stories we'll be digging into on this

0:57.9

week's edition of the Views Room, a weekly conversation among breaking views columnists about

1:02.0

the ups and downs of the world of finance. I'm Anthony Curry and I'm here with my colleague

1:06.3

Jennifer Saber. Hi, Jen. Hello. Apple reported quarterly earnings this week, and we found out that iPhone

1:12.6

sales dipped, which you would think would be a problem. However, there's a lot that investors can still

1:18.7

hang on to for Apple. We have Rob Searin joining us here from our New York Newsroom. Welcome, Rob.

1:24.7

How you do? So why don't you tell us a little bit about why this isn't such a big problem.

1:31.0

I mean, I know that investors are focused on iPhone sales.

1:34.4

It's their most profitable product, is that correct?

1:38.2

And most successful product, I think it's fair to say.

1:41.3

Why hasn't there been a lot of panic?

1:42.9

Well, there are three reasons, really.

1:44.0

So the number of iPhones sold hasn't, as you said, it's fair to say. Why hasn't there been a lot of panic? Well, there are three reasons, really. So the number of iPhones sold hasn't, as you said, it decreased. But Apple's

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