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Microsoft’s latest valuation tweak reflects a market still trying to balance big AI and cloud ambitions with fresh questions around capital intensity and earnings risk. The fair value estimate has edged down slightly to US$622.51, with a marginal adjustment to the discount rate and revenue growth assumptions that keeps the long term story intact but a bit more measured. Stay tuned to see how you can track these kinds of small but important shifts in the Microsoft narrative as new research and...
Market growth is supported by advancements in AI-powered product offerings, cloud-based deployment models, and expanding clinical functionalities, with increasing adoption across hospitals, clinics, and home care settings. According to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), administrative tasks account for nearly 25–30% of total healthcare operational costs, accelerating demand for virtual assistants to improve efficiency and patient engagement.San Francisco, USA, Jan. 07, 2026
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US president says he will control money earned from sale of up to 50 million barrels of sanctioned crude.
Donald Trump declared that Venezuela will send the US between 30m to 50m barrels of oil, which will then be sold, worth up to $2.8bn.
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Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) is one of the AI Stocks Making Waves on Wall Street. On January 2, Raymond James analyst Srini Pajjuri resumed coverage on the stock with a Market Perform rating and no price target. The rating marks a step down from the Outperform rating that the stock held prior to coverage suspension. The […]
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Microsoft (MSFT) is back in focus for investors after recent trading, with the share price around $472.85 and short term returns across the week, month, and past 3 months all showing declines. See our latest analysis for Microsoft. That recent weak share price momentum, with the 90 day share price return down 9.91% and year to date share price return roughly flat, contrasts with a 12.78% 1 year total shareholder return and stronger multi year gains. This may hint at investors reassessing near...
RSM US LLP has previously rolled out an AI-powered adverse event reporting platform in Hawai‘i, built on Microsoft Azure, Azure SQL, Azure AI Foundry, Power BI and other Microsoft Data & AI tools to monitor healthcare risks in near real time across roughly 3,600 participants. This deployment, alongside Azure’s use in power-grid digital twins and large-scale grid operations, underscores how Microsoft’s AI cloud is increasingly embedded in critical infrastructure where reliability, compliance...
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Sandisk, a maker of NAND flash memory, surged nearly 28% by the closing bell while hard-drive makers Seagate and Western Digital jumped 14% and 17% respectively. Micron, which produces primarily DRAM memory chips, shot up 10%. In a report Monday, market research firm Trendforce projected that contact prices for NAND flash memory will jump 30%-35% just in the first quarter of this year.
Nvidia stock rose Tuesday amid a sell-off in many data center plays as investors mulled capital spending on artificial intelligence.
PITTSBURGH, January 06, 2026--Profitmind, the agentic AI decision intelligence platform built for retail teams, announced it will be available in the Microsoft Marketplace.
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Tech stocks were higher late Tuesday afternoon, with the State Street Technology Select Sector SPDR
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NASHVILLE, TN / ACCESS Newswire / January 6, 2026 / Scylos, the stateless endpoint infrastructure company, today announced the appointment of Kevin Goodman as Chairman of the Board of Directors. Goodman, a veteran AWS, VMware, and enterprise software ...
Microsoft stock was on track to break a three-day losing streak on Tuesday after shares fell below their key moving averages and all-time high of 555.45, according to MarketSurge chart analysis tools from Investor's Business Daily. In December, analyst Dan Ives at Wedbush said the software giant is poised for a strong 2026 and reiterated an outperform rating with a price target of 625. Ives said that Microsoft's growth outlook from its cloud business was being underestimated by Wall Street as the artificial intelligence infrastructure buildout continues along with monetization that will drive revenue and profits.
As Bitcoin miners increasingly pivot toward artificial intelligence and high-performance computing (HPC), many assume their biggest competition will come from cloud giants such as Amazon, Google or Microsoft. According to Frank Holmes, executive chairman of HIVE Digital Technologies, the reality is ...
Meta Platforms said on Tuesday it has appointed C.J. Mahoney, a seasoned legal executive with a career in both the technology sector and U.S. government, as its new chief legal officer. Mahoney was previously Microsoft's senior legal executive and deputy U.S. trade representative during President Donald Trump's first term, according to his LinkedIn page. The company said Mahoney will start on his new role on Wednesday, directly reporting to Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg.