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18 Dec, 2025 @ 18:22 by Yahoo! Finance

Monks—the global, digital-first, data-driven, unitary operating brand of S4 Capital plc—has appointed long-time data visionary Sneha Ghosh as EVP Data, NAMER to accelerate the development of sophisticated data modeling across the company's marketing services solutions. Sneha joins the company to lead the North American data team and will report to Bryan Sherman, EVP, Head of NAMER Media and Data at Monks.

18 Dec, 2025 @ 18:21 by Yahoo! Finance

New rules open app stores and payments

18 Dec, 2025 @ 18:20 by Yahoo! Finance

Early fundraise discussions highlight AI costs

The data centers critical to the nation's AI ambitions are spawning local political battles as rising energy costs frustrate communities. What investors need to know about data center NIMBYism.

Universities are quietly striking massive deals with OpenAI as students overwhelmingly flock to ChatGPT over Copilot and Gemini.

PARIS, Dec. 18, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- TSplus Academy, the official elearning platform dedicated to TSplus solutions, announces a series of significant updates rolled out since October. These enhancements focus on clearer learning paths, updated technical comparisons, and new visual resources designed to help both existing Academy learners and TSplus users who are not yet registered better understand, deploy, and optimize TSplus Remote Access solution. By continuously aligning its content with

18 Dec, 2025 @ 17:50 by Yahoo! Finance

Artificial intelligence was the hot investing trend in 2025. Here are three different ways to play it in 2026.

With a unified defense across VMware, Windows, Linux and Mac environments, Arms Cyber’s platform addresses a critical gap in a market that has seen the number of hypervisor-centric ransomware attacks more than double in the past three yearsFulton, MD, Dec. 18, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Arms Cyber, a leader in ransomware prevention and response, announces the expansion of its anti-ransomware platform to include comprehensive hypervisor protection. With the addition of support for VMware ESXi hyper

Walmart, Berkshire Hathaway, and Apple—arguably America’s three most important companies—will soon see a change of the guard.

Toronto, Ontario--(Newsfile Corp. - December 18, 2025) - CEO.CA Meet the Executive Shaping the Tech Landscape'Inside the Boardroom' is more than just an interview series - it's a chance to gain firsthand knowledge from industry leaders, understanding their vision, challenges, and strategy.We caught up with Evan Gappelberg, CEO of Nextech3D.AI (CSE: NTAR) (OTCQX: NEXCF) (FSE: 1SS). Follow what investors are saying and join our community: https://ceo.ca/ntar.(OTCQX: NEXCF) (CSE: NTAR) (FSE:...

Billionaire entrepreneur and Tesla Inc. (NASDAQ:TSLA) CEO, Elon Musk, once again reignited the debate surrounding Microsoft Corp. (NASDAQ:MSFT) co-founder, Bill Gates‘ massive wealth, and what it could have been, had he not conformed to conventional wealth planning norms. Bill Gates Could Have Been ‘World’s First Trillionaire’ On Wednesday, in a post on X, investor Michael Arouet highlighted the current top 10 richest people in the world, a list that no longer includes the Microsoft co-founder b

Wall Street analysts expect another strong year in stocks in 2026, propelled by continued AI sector gains and additional Fed interest-rate cuts.

The nearly-three-decade-old firm is incorporating dollar-backed tokens across its business verticals, say PayPal executives.

Elon Musk is selling investors a future of driverless cars, robot assistants and life on Mars. The problem for investors is there’s only one way to buy into his vision: Tesla Inc.’s stock. The rally is a testament to Wall Street’s faith in Musk’s artificial intelligence ambitions, particularly since Tesla’s core auto business is struggling.

The university lauded him as "among the rare titans whose vision has reshaped not just business, but culture and society more broadly."

18 Dec, 2025 @ 15:15 by Yahoo! Finance

There are three ways China is poised to leap ahead in artificial intelligence. The United States faces many headwinds in creating AI infrastructure.

SIS, LLC, a leading provider of construction-focused ERP solutions, today announced the successful go-live of Microsoft Dynamics 365 with SIS Construct 365 at Clyde Companies. The launch marks a major milestone in Clyde Companies' digital transformation, providing enhanced operational efficiency, streamlined project management, and real-time visibility across its diverse construction and materials businesses.

If you’ve been waiting for an opportunity to pick up shares of Microsoft (NASDAQ:MSFT) on the cheap amid broad AI and tech jitters, here’s your chance. The stock has been beaten down in recent months, now off more than 12% from its recent all-time highs. And while the still seemingly frothy 33.89 times trailing price-to-earnings ... Microsoft Looks Like a “Table Pounder” After Dipping on AI Worries

18 Dec, 2025 @ 15:02 by Yahoo! Finance

Epic Games CEO says Fortnite won't return to Japan, though, because the new rules still require high fees.

18 Dec, 2025 @ 15:00 by Yahoo! Finance

The co-founders and co-CEOs of IREN Limited have transformed the bitcoin mining firm into an AI infrastructure powerhouse.

Cognizant (NASDAQ: CTSH) today announced a multi-year strategic partnership with Microsoft to help global enterprises become AI-powered frontier firms: organizations that redefine work, unlock new value, and scale innovation responsibly.

18 Dec, 2025 @ 13:34 by Yahoo! Finance

The ECB is set to hold a press conference later on where it is expected to indicate little appetite for further cuts in the near-term.

Shares of Microsoft (NASDAQ:MSFT) lost 0.03% over the past five trading sessions after losing 0.27% the five prior. That brings MSFT’s year-to-date gain to 13.75%, including a more than 3r4% gain since its year-to-date low on April 8. When the Magnificent Seven member reported FY 2026 Q1 earnings on Oct. 29, shares fell despite beating ... Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) Stock Price Prediction for 2025: Where Will It Be in 1 Year

Strong cloud growth and record backlog support the long-term outlook.

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