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Best Buy (BBY) is expected to post a tough fiscal fourth quarter, dragged down by competition and a
Zilliz, the company behind Milvus, the world's most widely adopted open-source vector database, today announced the general availability of Zilliz Cloud BYOC (Bring Your Own Cloud) on Microsoft Azure. With this launch, Zilliz Cloud BYOC is now available across AWS, Google Cloud Platform, and Microsoft Azure—making Zilliz the first managed vector database provider to support BYOC on all three major clouds.
All three major indexes are falling today, but not equally. Here's why the Dow is holding up better than its peers.
Amazon, Nvidia and SoftBank power record capital raise
The artificial intelligence revolution is still in the early innings. And Nvidia stock could benefit after an impressive earnings report.
Law Enforcement departments across the nation face a triple challenge of budget crunches, personnel shortages, and escalating regulatory requirements.
Europe’s smartphone market did not grow in 2025. But market power did. And it reshaped the shares enjoyed by the different market players. That implies big headline numbers for the largest players, Samsung (SSNLF) and Apple (AAPL), and speaks volumes regarding their rivalry. Shipments across ...
Swiss watchmakers survived the quartz revolution. Now strategists say Apple, Coca-Cola, and other top consumer brands could prove resilient against AI disruption thanks to strong emotional loyalty.
All three major US stock indexes were down in late-morning trading Friday, with the Dow Jones Indust
Software is rapidly reducing operating expenses for businesses. In the past, the undeniable tailwinds fueling SaaS companies led to lofty valuation multiples that made it easier to raise capital. But this was a double-edged sword as the high prices exposed them to big drawdowns, and unfortunately, the industry has tumbled by 23.6% over the last six months. This drop is a noticeable divergence from the S&P 500’s 7.2% return.
Microsoft (MSFT) reported earnings 30 days ago. What's next for the stock? We take a look at earnings estimates for some clues.
Fears of an AI bubble are drawing comparisons with the dot-com era, when a hot tech trend led to a stock market crash. Here's what to watch out for.
OpenAI secures new funding at a $730 billion valuation, positioning the ChatGPT maker for a potential record-breaking US tech IPO.
Berkshire Hathaway (BRK-B, BRK-A) will release fourth quarter earnings results on Saturday. Berkshire's new CEO, Greg Abel, is set to deliver his first shareholder letter as chief executive on the same day, officially ringing in the company's post-Buffett era. Market Catalysts host Julie Hyman takes a look at the moves Warren Buffett made in his final quarter as Berkshire Hathaway CEO. To watch more expert insights and analysis on the latest market action, check out more Market Catalysts.
While the Nasdaq 100 (^NDX) is filled with cutting-edge technology and consumer companies, not all are on solid footing. Some are dealing with declining demand, high costs, or regulatory pressures that could limit future upside.
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Jensen Huang's $78 billion April guidance number and Marc Benioff's AI monetisation roadmap have given tech bulls their first clean arguments against the doomsday narrative that has hammered software stocks all year It has been a rough start to 2026 for tech investors. A creeping fear that AI...
The new funding, which values the company at $730 billion before the investment, came from Amazon, SoftBank and Nvidia.
Alphabet's Google Cloud revenue surged 35.8% in 2025 as AI demand and a $240B backlog fuel growth despite fierce AWS and Azure competition.
» Pool Stock Is Down 35% This Past Year, and One Fund Recently Disclosed Dumping a $10 Million Stake
Pool Corporation distributes pool supplies and equipment to professional customers across North America, Europe, and Australia.
Apple's AI push with Google Gemini and rising EPS estimates give it an edge over Adobe as both chase booming AI spending.
Mott Capital Management, an investment management company, released its Q4 2025 investor letter. A copy of the letter can be downloaded here. Stock markets paused in Q4, with the S&P 500 trading sideways from October to year-end. In 2025, the MCM Thematic Growth Strategy gained 11.98%, underperforming the S&P 500’s 17.88%, despite some improvements. The […]
Analysts had estimated about 72 cents on average, according to data compiled by Bloomberg. The company, an operator of AI data centers, also said that 2026 capital spending will be $30 billion to $35 billion — a bigger figure than analysts anticipated.
OpenAI said on Friday it is raising $110 billion in a blockbuster funding round that would value the ChatGPT maker at $840 billion, in a deal that signals the feverish pace of investment in artificial intelligence. The funding round includes a $30 billion investment from SoftBank, $30 billion from Nvidia, and $50 billion from Amazon, and comes ahead of the AI startup's expected mega-IPO later this year. Big Tech companies and large tech investors such as SoftBank are racing to forge partnerships with OpenAI - which is spending heavily on data centers - betting that closer ties with the company would give them a competitive edge in the AI race.
MSFT's Dynamics 365 jumps 19% in fiscal Q2, layers AI agents across ERP and CRM, and guides high-teen growth - can it power the next leg up?