Market Update: 3M (NYSE:MMM), Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL), Oracle (NASDAQ:ORCL), Ford Motor (NYSE:F)

3M (NYSE:MMM), whose electronics unit supplies components to Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL), is raising a 4-year-old bet on rapid smartphone growth by expanding in touch-screen films, which are also used on tablet computers and e-book readers. “The market is just exploding, and we are ahead of it,” Tony DeRose, business manager for 3M’s electronics market materials . . . → Read More: Market Update: 3M (NYSE:MMM), Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL), Oracle (NASDAQ:ORCL), Ford Motor (NYSE:F)