Contribution margin vs gross margin โ both are key, but they measure different things.
Gross margin = revenue minus COGS.
Contribution margin = revenue minus variable costs.
One tells you about product profitability, the other helps with pricing decisions. ๐ฐ
Apple had a secret emergency meeting in early 2025 about AI. Apple Intelligence wasnโt working out. The new Siri was getting delayed. Meanwhile, OpenAI, Google, and Meta were leaving them behind.
Hereโs what happened:
John Giannandrea was stripped of his role as AI chief. Mi
Yikes ๐ฌ worst day for chip stocks since March 2020 crash. $SOXX dropped 10%. Nasdaq down 4.18%, S&P 500 had its first red week in 10, Dow off 1.35%.
Chip bloodbath: $AVGO -8% (after -12% Thurs), $MRVL -16%, $MU -13%, $INTC & $AMD -11%.
10-year yield over 4.5%, 30-year pa
๐จThe S&P 500 $SPY lost about $1.8 trillion in total market value this week.
Most of that damage was in the tech sector, which had been on fire. Is this just the beginning?
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