Apple's quarterly results and forecast beat modest expectations on Thursday, as the iPhone maker unveiled a record share buyback program, sending its stock up 6% in extended trade. Apple increased its cash dividend by 4% and authorized an additional program to buy back $110 billion of stock. The buyback is the largest in the company's history.
U.S. military buildup in Middle East includes USS Gerald R. Ford and USS Abraham Lincoln carriers for sustained Iran campaign if Trump orders it, Dana Stroul said....