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Dow Jones futures jumped, oil prices dived. President Trump agreed to halt Iran attacks for two weeks. Iran reportedly agreed to open the Strait of Hormuz.
Tesla billionaire also seeks Sam Altman’s removal from the OpenAI nonprofit’s board in an amendment to the suit over for-profit conversion.
CrowdStrike Holdings (NasdaqGS:CRWD) has been selected as a partner in Anthropic's "Project Glasswing". The company gains early access to Anthropic’s Claude Mythos Preview AI model for defensive cybersecurity work. This partnership places CrowdStrike alongside large technology players such as Amazon, Microsoft, and Apple within the project. CrowdStrike focuses on cloud delivered cybersecurity, with a core platform built around endpoint protection, threat intelligence, and security...
Apple's long-anticipated entry into the foldable smartphone market has run into trouble before the product ever reached a store shelf. The company has experienced setbacks in the engineering test phase of its first foldable iPhone that could delay mass production and its planned shipment schedule, ...
Production may be delayed as issues persist
Health insurers gained today on Medicare Advantage payment rate news while investors watch developments in the Iran conflict, today, April 7, 2026.
Investors juggle foldable iPhone setbacks, softer services growth, and fresh Wall Street optimism on this tech leader, today, April 7, 2026.
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Apple joined Amazon, Microsoft, and Anthropic in Project Glasswing, a new AI powered cybersecurity initiative, signaling deeper collaboration on digital protection for users and enterprises. Engineering issues reported around Apple's first foldable iPhone are raising the prospect of launch delays, potentially pushing back its entry into the foldable handset segment. In China, the Supreme People's Court rejected Apple's appeal to invalidate Xiao I Corporation's AI patents, confirming Xiao I's...
The stock is sliding, but most analysts see a buying opportunity.
Locally-owned Servpac announces its offering Microsoft Azure Local to Hawaiʻi government, education and businesses, allowing organizations throughout the islands to access Azure's cloud services while keeping data locally in Hawaiʻi to meet regulatory and compliance requirements.
Rosenblatt Securities says the company’s relationships with major AI hyperscalers should see a big payoff soon.
Stocks traded sideways Tuesday after President Donald Trump declared that “a whole civilization will die tonight” ahead of his 8 p.m. ET deadline for Iran to reopen the Strait of Hormuz. Apple dropped 2.1% after Nikkei Asia reported that the iPhone maker’s long-awaited foldable phone had encountered engineering challenges and could face shipping delays. The federal government on Monday pledged to pay insurers in the Medicare program an average increase of 2.48% next year, well above an originally proposed rate of just 0.09% in January.
Wall Street's key equity benchmarks closed mixed Tuesday as uncertainty prevailed ahead of President
Shares dropped 5% as engineers race to resolve the issues before the critical April-May production window
Private AI developer Anthropic (ANTH.PVT) is partnering with an array of Big Tech names for its Project Butterfly cybersecurity initiative that will help combat AI-empowered cyberattacks.Yahoo Finance Tech Editor Dan Howley joins Markets and Data Editor Jared Blikre to break down the headline.
‘AI models have reached a level of coding capability where they can surpass all but the most skilled humans at finding and exploiting software vulnerabilities,’ Anthropic says.
(Bloomberg) -- Apple Inc.’s first foldable phone is on track to arrive during the company’s normal iPhone launch period later this year, people with knowledge of the matter said, rebutting concerns about major manufacturing snags. The company is scheduled to introduce the foldable model in September alongside the iPhone 18 Pro and Pro Max, said the people, who asked not to be identified because the plans haven’t been announced. Apple’s phones typically hit store shelves the week after they’re un
Apple shares are sinking on reports of a foldable iPhone delay, a patent dispute in China, and signs of an App Store slowdown. UBS analysts explain how you should play AAPL stock here.
Tech stocks fell late Tuesday afternoon with the State Street Technology Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLK
Shares of iPhone and iPad maker Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL) fell 3.8% in the afternoon session after reports surfaced that the company might face significant engineering delays for its highly anticipated foldable iPhone.
That spending spree will lift some AI stocks while generating fierce headwinds for others.
Anthropic, the artificial intelligence company backed by Google, Amazon, and Microsoft, has crossed $30 billion in annualized revenue, outpacing OpenAI for the first time, according to Jefferies analysts. The surge comes after Anthropic added roughly $21 billion in net new annualized revenue...
Sales of Apple's (AAPL) iPhone 17 surged over the past several months, illustrated by the 26% year-over-over increase in global iPhone sales in February.Yahoo Finance Tech Editor Dan Howley comes on Market Domination to examine these sales trends as Apple is already positioning itself for the foldable iPhone 18 release later this year.
Taiwan Semiconductor's upcoming earnings may show a growing divide between the company's newer AI and legacy segments.