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Last looks ahead of Apple earnings.

Last looks ahead of Apple earnings, Apple signs a lease in India and the rumored return of the Titan.

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Three notes of note headed into this afternoon to earnings call covering the third quarter of

Apple's fiscal year 2016.

Sticking with the General Wall Street tune of late, Barons had Drexel Hamilton analyst Brian White saying yes,

today's call is going to sting, but you know, look past it.

Working against Apple or an expected drop in revenue in China and a vertigo-inducing drop in iPhone shipments last quarter.

Working for Apple or the anticipated launch of the next flagship iPhone in a couple of months

and the attention Apple is paying to India.

White used Monday's note to reiterate his buy rating on Apple's shares, he also stuck with his

12 month price target of $185.

There's a new naysayer on the scene.

A separate report from Barron said BGC analyst Colin Gillis cutting his Apple rating from hold to sell and dropping his

price target from $110 to $85.

His issue? No, no more Steve Jobs.

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