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Ryan Roslansky has stepped down as LinkedIn's CEO after six years running the world's largest professional network. Dan Shapero, the company's COO, takes over immediately.
Google’s new Virgo Network will require significant switching infrastructure, Evercore ISI analysts said. Arista Networks is poised to benefit.
The Nasdaq Composite and the S&P 500 hit record highs on Wednesday as upbeat corporate results overs
Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT) is one of the top S&P 500 stocks by index weight. On April 15, KeyBanc reiterated an Overweight rating on Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT) and a $600 price target. According to the research firm, the company is well-positioned to benefit from rising public cloud spending. Customer expectations for public cloud spending were up […]
Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) is one of the top S&P 500 stocks by index weight. On April 7, UBS reiterated a Neutral rating on Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) and set a $280 price target, responding to analysis of the company’s App Store data from Sensor Tower. The data indicated that the company achieved 7% growth in the […]
The AI market is still filled with great buying opportunities.
Berkshire has long been defined by patience and concentration, often holding positions for years or even decades. When it reduces exposure across multiple major holdings in a single quarter, it tends to reflect a deliberate reassessment of value, risk, or future return potential. For investors, understanding why these positions were cut can be more useful ... Berkshire Hathaway Is Selling Down These 4 Positions. Here’s What That Means for Investors
Tech stocks were higher late Wednesday afternoon, with the State Street Technology Select Sector SPD
By evolving from a pure-play licensor to an in-house silicon producer, ARM holdings is directly addressing the hardware bottlenecks of the agentic AI era.
Google will invest up to $185 billion this year to build the infrastructure behind autonomous AI agents, CEO Sundar Pichai said Wednesday.
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co on Wednesday showed its newest generation of chip manufacturing technology, saying it expects to be able to create smaller, faster chips without requiring expensive new machines from ASML. TSMC, the global giant that makes chips for Nvidia, Apple and Google, among many others, showed two improvements of chipmaking technology: One called A13, which will go into production in 2029 and likely be used for artificial intelligence chips, and one called N2U, a more affordable option that can be used to make chips for phones and laptops, as well as AI chips. For all of the technologies TSMC showed on Wednesday, it is planning to squeeze more gains out of its existing extreme-ultraviolet lithography (EUV) machines from Dutch supplier ASML, rather than move to a newer generation of "high NA" EUV machines, which, at $400 million each, are roughly double the cost of the older machines.
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Joel Greenblatt built his reputation on the “Magic Formula,” a framework that focuses on buying companies with high earnings yield and strong returns on capital. It’s a simple idea, but it has consistently pointed toward high-quality businesses trading at reasonable prices. When Greenblatt leans into a theme, it usually reflects both quality and valuation discipline. ... Joel Greenblatt Made These 4 AI Stocks His Top Positions. Here’s Why They’re Worth a Closer Look
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Microsoft stock may have rallied in recent days, but it's still a great buy.
Apple announced that longtime CEO Tim Cook will step down on September 1, 2026 to become executive chairman, with 25-year company veteran and hardware engineering leader John Ternus taking over as the company’s third chief executive since 1997. The move, paired with Johny Srouji’s promotion to chief hardware officer, signals a renewed emphasis on tightly integrated hardware and custom silicon at a time when Apple is under pressure to define its role in artificial intelligence and...
There were so many takeaways from the sitdown between Nvidia (NASDAQ:NVDA) CEO Jensen Huang and Dwarkesh Patel. The interview got quite heated towards the end, to say the least. But Huang did say that he was “enjoying it,” as Dwarkesh threw some pretty difficult questions at the man many consider to be the face of ... Nvidia’s CEO Sees Software Instances “Skyrocketing” — A Shift Investors Can’t Ignore
Microsoft's LinkedIn named Chief Operating Officer Daniel Shapero as its new CEO, tapping a veteran of the professional networking site to lead it through an era of AI-driven change. Shapero, who joined LinkedIn in 2008 as a general manager for the LinkedIn Research Network, will replace Ryan Roslansky as CEO. The leadership shake-up, effective immediately, comes as LinkedIn looks to deepen its role at the center of an AI-transformed workforce.
US benchmark equity indexes were higher intraday following a batch of upbeat corporate results, whil
Tech stocks were higher Wednesday afternoon, with the State Street Technology Select Sector SPDR ETF
There isn’t much that can capture the tech world’s notice, but the announcement today of Apple Inc Senior Vice President of Hardware Engineering John Ternus succeeding Tim Cook as CEO definitely changed the stakes. Among them is a potential strategic direction for one of the world's most influential technology companies during a time of rapid change. "I am profoundly grateful for this opportunity to carry Apple's mission forward," said Ternus in an Apple press release. "Having spent almost my en
Adobe stock has cratered in 2026 amid fears of artificial-intelligence disruption to its creative software business.
C-suites across business sectors have seen long-tenured leaders exit.