$Apple(AAPL)$'s former director of Corporate Law responsible for enforcing the company's insider trading policy, pleaded guilty to illegally trading for years on confidential revenue and earnings filings.As reported on Bloomberg, Levoff, who joined Apple in 2008, admitted he regularly traded on inside information between 2001 and 2016.***Talk about allowing a fox loose in the chickencoop***

$Apple(AAPL)$The Fed's interest rate decision on Wednesday could cause havoc to the market including Apple even if its earnings beat expectations.Have a safe week ahead ✌️

$S&P 500(.SPX)$Markets will be focused on the Fed's Chair Jerome Powell's keynote address at Jackson Hole (venue of Kansas City Fed's two-day annual economic symposium) on Friday.His highly anticipated speech on the economic outlook could signal how high US borrowing costs may go and how long they will need to stay thereto bring down soaring inflation.Will Powell nod to the threat to growth from higher rates or lean on the more customary inflation-busting rhetoric?As always, please DYODD ✌️

$AMD(AMD)$Certain analysts believe with the acquisition of Pensando and integration of Xilinx into its product range, AMD's revenue could triplefrom its 2021 revenue.AMD would be in a better position to compete with Intel and Nvidia.The potential benefits AMD could derive from these acquisitions include performance, portfolio expansion, competition and revenue growth.As always, please DYODD ✌️

$AMD(AMD)$at it's recent Investor Day on 9 June, unveiled the company's long-term "strong and compelling" financial model.It expects revenue growth of roughly 20% CAGR including the recent Xilinx merger.With a richer mix of products, AMD expects a gross margin of more than 57% while operating expenses are anticipated at 23-24%.The chipmaker expects an operating margin to hover around mid-30%, with its FCF margin expected at over 25%, indicating AMD's strong cash flow generation capabilities.Wall Street analysts are generally positive on the company's new targets.As always, please DYODD ✌️

$BlackBerry(BB)$has always been about cybersecurity at it's core. However, the company said it expects revenue from the cyber sector to be flat in 2022.It's IoT products is related to EVs as it has the potential to provide EV manufacturers with a universal solution that allows them to collect data frommultiple sensors in a safe, consistent way to enhance their consumers driving experience.The company does have partnerships with Microsoft and Amazon in the area of autonomous vehicles.Meaningful revenue is, however, years away as it is impacted by many factors out of its control that includes semiconductor chips, supply chain difficulties and automotive production schedules.At this point, BB is projecting full-year revenue to be lower than in 202

$Polestar Automotive(PSNY)$which is merging with SPAC Gores Guggenheim Inc (NASDAQ:GGPI), announced on 9 June that it has begun delivering the new Polestar model 2s to Hertz (NASDAQ:HTZ) as part of an agreement announced in April. Under the agreement, the Swedish electric vehicle maker will supply the rental company with 65,000 cars over the next five years, one of the largest single orders for electric cars ever made.“Our partnership with Hertz is an exciting milestone that provides the opportunity for a significant number of potential new customers to experience an EV for the first time, and it will be in a Polestar,” says Thomas Ingenlath, CEO of Polestar. “With over 55,000 Polestar cars already on the road across our 25 live markets, ther

$Sono Group N.V.(SEV)$Investing in this company requires plenty of patience as it only expects to deliver its products from end next year at the earliest.It may not be as high flying as a certain EV maker but the technology it is basing its products on has strong potential.As always, please DYODD ✌️

$Kroger(KR)$said US grocery shoppers are "aggressively" turning to cheaper store brands as theywrestle with the highest inflation in four decades.The company said their same store sales of Kroger-branded products rose 6.3% in the first quarter, faster than the overall sales growth.Customers who are facing higher prices everywhere from the gas pump to the checkout line "are actively looking for ways to save".***

$Walt Disney(DIS)$Would expect the Hiuse of Mouse to be adversely impacted by the impending global economic slowdown.As always, please DYODD ✌️