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Microsoft is dependent on OpenAI and struggling to sell its own AI-powered products.

We recently published Jim Cramer Discussed Trump, CEOs & These 10 Stocks. Corning Incorporated (NYSE:GLW) is one of the stocks Jim Cramer discussed. Corning Incorporated (NYSE:GLW) is one of the largest glass manufacturers in the world. The shares are up by 104% over the past year and by 12% year-to-date. The firm’s earnings report and […]

31 Jan, 2026 @ 11:00 by Yahoo! Finance

D-Wave Quantum Inc. said it will relocate its headquarters to Boca Raton, Fla., before the end of the year.

Big Tech continues to wrestle with mass layoffs, most recently with Amazon’s announcement of 16,000 job cuts. It’s a trend that started long before the AI race: organizational change brought by the arrival of new technology.

Blue skies appear to be ahead for Apple -- with one pesky dark cloud.

Investors were captivated by gold's rise and fall, as well as earnings from Big Tech companies such as Apple and Meta

SaaS stocks have plunged on AI fears.

Franklin Resources, Inc. recently reported fiscal first-quarter 2026 results, with revenue of US$2,327.1 million and net income of US$255.5 million, alongside basic earnings per share from continuing operations of US$0.46, all higher than the same period a year earlier. At the same time, the firm advanced its multi-year collaboration with Microsoft by launching Intelligence Hub, an AI-driven distribution platform designed to centralize data, automate workflows, and enhance client engagement...

Apple's revenue growth is accelerating again, while Meta's outlook is strong but clouded by heavy spending.

31 Jan, 2026 @ 00:06 by Yahoo! Finance

The aggregate growth numbers for the Mag 7 group are impressive, with Q4 earnings on track to be up +21.9% from the same period last year on +18.1% higher revenues, continuing the recent outsized growth we've seen over recent quarters.

31 Jan, 2026 @ 00:00 by Yahoo! Finance

After a volatile start to 2026, these three dividend stocks combine strong early momentum, analyst support, and income potential for the year ahead.

Emails from an account that appeared to belong to Jeffrey Epstein claimed Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates tried to hide a sexually transmitted...

Elon Musk fans and the man himself have long mused about Musk Inc, a merger of companies owned by the world's richest man. Reuters reported on Thursday that SpaceX is close to a deal to buy xAI, a move that would pave the ‌way for Musk's plans to launch data centers in space, which he calls the best place for the power-hungry machines. As two private Musk-owned entities, the path to that merger could be much smoother than a possible tie-up of SpaceX and Tesla, ‌which some investors believe also could happen eventually.

Following the 2018 death of Microsoft co-founder and team owner Paul Allen, people familiar with the matter expect a sale process to begin shortly after the season ends.

Apple’s earnings confirmed resilient demand and record-breaking iPhone sales, while investor attention quickly shifts to supply constraints and the company’s evolving AI strategy.

Gold’s record plunge as precious metals and growth stocks pull back today, Jan. 30, 2026.

OpenAI Inc. is reportedly in discussions to secure funding of nearly $40 billion from its major suppliers, NVIDIA Corp. (NASDAQ:NVDA), Amazon.com Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN), and Microsoft Corp. (NASDAQ:MSFT). NVIDIA could potentially invest up to $20 billion in OpenAI, while Amazon is considering an investment of $10 billion or more. Microsoft, which already holds a 27% stake in OpenAI, is also expected to make a significant investment, the Financial Times reported on Thursday. According to another repo

Skyworks Solutions, Inc. (NASDAQ:SWKS) is included among the 14 High Yield Dividend Stocks with Sustainable Payouts. On January 26, B. Riley analyst Craig Ellis cut his price objective on Skyworks Solutions, Inc. (NASDAQ:SWKS) to $60 from $70. The analyst kept a Neutral rating on the stock. In a research note, he said Q4 results should […]

↗️ Apple (AAPL): The company posted blowout iPhone sales and quarterly profit, but investors were concerned by rising costs, particularly for memory components. Shares recovered from early losses, finishing 0.

Bristol-Myers Squibb Company (NYSE:BMY) is included among the 14 High Yield Dividend Stocks with Sustainable Payouts. On January 27, Citi analyst Geoff Meacham raised his price objective on Bristol-Myers Squibb Company (NYSE:BMY) to $60 from $53. The analyst maintained a Neutral rating and mentioned that the change came as part of a broader Q4 preview […]

Stock Market Today: The Dow Jones index dropped Friday on surprise inflation data and the Warsh nomination. Tesla rallied on SpaceX news. Gold tumbled.

More Big Tech earnings are ahead, with results from Amazon and Alphabet on deck.

Intel is back in focus as Apple reportedly looks to use its U.S. foundries, sparking fresh debate over whether INTC stock is worth buying now.

30 Jan, 2026 @ 21:57 by Yahoo! Finance

Earnings season marches on next week. Two more Magnificent Seven tech companies—Alphabet and Amazon—will report, following on the heels of disappointing results from Microsoft that sent software stocks tumbling.

US equity indexes declined this week as big tech reported mixed quarterly results, producer price in

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