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Stocks Touched New Highs: Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL), The Southern Company (NYSE:SO), Allergan, Inc. (NYSE:AGN), PPL Corporation (NYSE:PPL)

During its fiscal Q2 ending in March, Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) spent $18 billion to buy up its own stock off the market. More than three quarters of that total was used to snatch up discounted stock after investors panicked following Apple’s Q1 earnings announcement in January. Shares of Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL)closed at $571.94 in last…
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Fiscal Cliff Dominated U.S Stocks: Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL), PPL Corporation (NYSE:PPL)

Fiscal cliff dominated the U.S stocks, as the major U.S indexes fell in last session, Dow Jones Industrial Average (INDEXDJX:.DJI) fell -0.27% and NASDAQComposite (INDEXNASDAQ:.IXIC) were down -0.2% and S&P 500(INDEXSP:.INX) slid -0.41%. The major indexes closed negative after relatively large swings but closed with little margins as compared to week’s open. In tech sector,…