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IBM Shares Fall as CEO Doubles Down on Quantum While Market Stays Skeptical
At New York Tech Week on Tuesday, IBM’s CEO made his strongest argument so far that quantum computing is real, ready for business, and closer than most people think. Even as Arvind Krishna called quantum the next step after CPUs and GPUs and promised a $10 billion investment over five years, IBM shares dropped along […]
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Block Plans Major Workforce Cuts as Company Shifts to AI
Block announced plans to reduce its workforce by roughly half, eliminating more than 4,000 positions as the payments technology company restructures around artificial intelligence-driven operations. CEO Jack Dorsey described the layoffs as a strategic move, not a sign of trouble. He said making all the cuts at once would give the company more clarity as […]
Paramount Acquires Warner Bros. Discovery in Major Media Merger
Paramount Global acquired Warner Bros. Discovery by increasing its offer by $1 per share, which was less than analysts expected. If the deal closes after September 30, Warner shareholders will receive an extra 25 cents per share each quarter. Paramount shares rose 8.3% to $12.11 in premarket trading on Friday, building on a 10% gain […]
NVIDIA’s Earnings Triumph Fails to Ignite Rally as Broader Market Headwinds Persist
NVIDIA’s fourth-quarter earnings easily beat analyst expectations, but the company’s shares saw only small gains in premarket trading. This muted reaction seems to reflect broader market worries rather than any issue with NVIDIA’s results. Premarket shares rose about 0.9%, which analysts saw as a weak response to a strong quarter. Data-center revenue jumped 75%, beating […]
Cava Reports Unexpected Same-Store Sales Growth
Cava Group, a fast-casual Mediterranean restaurant chain, beat fourth-quarter earnings estimates and reached over $1 billion in revenue for the first time. The news pushed shares up about 10 percent in after-hours trading. Same-store sales rose 0.5 percent in the fiscal fourth quarter ending in December, beating analysts’ predictions of a 1.1 percent decline. Higher […]
AMD Secures Strategic Compute Partnership With Meta, Shares Rally
Advanced Micro Devices jumped over 7% in early trading on Tuesday after the Santa Clara chipmaker signed a multiyear supply deal with Meta Platforms. The agreement gives AMD new momentum as it tries to gain ground in the competitive AI accelerator market. As part of the deal, Meta will buy graphics processing units from AMD […]
Tesla Shares Decline as Investors Weigh EV Market Weakness Against Rising Dominance
Tesla shares slipped at the start of the week as investors considered how a weaker electric-vehicle market might affect the company’s short-term prospects. The stock dropped 1.1% to $407.37 in early trading, lagging behind the wider market. Tesla shares have fallen in three of the last four weeks, including a 1.3% dip most recently, even […]
Opendoor Beats Revenue Expectations, Shares Surge 18% in Premarket Trading
Opendoor Technologies jumped 18% to $5.47 in premarket trading on Friday after the online homebuying platform reported quarterly revenue that beat analyst expectations. The strong results renewed interest in a stock that had lost steam after last year’s big rally. Fourth-quarter revenue reached $736 million, topping the $594 million consensus estimate. This rare beat comes […]
Figma Earnings Signal Potential Turning Point After Revenue Beat
Figma’s fourth-quarter results, released Wednesday after the market closed, gave the struggling design-software company a chance to change its disappointing post-IPO story. Investors reacted with early enthusiasm. Revenue rose 40% from last year to $303.8 million, beating the expected $293 million. Adjusted profit was $43 million, or 8 cents per share, topping Wall Street’s $35 […]
Palantir Earns Rare Upgrade as Analyst Cites Unmatched AI Positioning
Mizuho Securities upgraded Palantir Technologies to Outperform on Tuesday and set a price target of $195. Analyst Gregg Moskowitz said the data analytics company holds a unique competitive position, marked by both strong revenue growth and margin expansion, which he described as unprecedented in enterprise software. The upgrade comes after Palantir’s stock dropped more than […]
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