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Workday, Inc. (NASDAQ:WDAY) earns a place in our list of the 8 most undervalued cloud stocks to buy according to analysts. As of March 20, 2026, 60% of analysts covering the stock retain bullish ratings for Workday, Inc. (NASDAQ:WDAY), with a consensus price target of $180, indicating a 32.45% upside potential. On March 17, 2026, […]
The stock market sold off, with the Nasdaq undercutting recent lows on President Trump's Iran war comments. Meta, Microsoft and Google are breaking down.
While all three of these tech giants are selling off sharply, one stands out as the clear winner.
(Bloomberg) -- Anthropic PBC is considering going public as soon as in October, according to people familiar with the matter, as the artificial intelligence company races with rival OpenAI Inc. to hold an initial public offering.The maker of the popular Claude chatbot has had early discussions with Wall Street banks about taking leading roles on a potential listing, the people said, asking not to be identified as the information isn’t public. Goldman Sachs Group Inc., JPMorgan Chase & Co. and Mo
QUALCOMM Incorporated (NASDAQ:QCOM) is included among the Dividend Stock Portfolio for Income: 15 Stocks to Invest In. On March 26, Bernstein Research downgraded QUALCOMM Incorporated (NASDAQ:QCOM) to Market Perform from Outperform. It cut its price target to $140 from $175. The firm pointed to memory-related headwinds, noting that higher prices are having a “deleterious effect” […]
It's the beginning of the AI pipeline.
At the WSJ Leadership Institute’s inaugural Chief People Officer Council Summit, leaders from Microsoft, IBM, Box, and others discussed the evolving workplace and what lies ahead for a new generation of AI-powered workers.
Microsoft's stock looks like a bargain from a few different points.
(Bloomberg) -- SpaceX is telling prospective IPO investors to expect briefings in April from company executives, according to people familiar with the matter, as advisers scramble to file for potentially the biggest listing of all time.Billionaire Elon Musk’s space and artificial intelligence company is set to hold so-called testing-the-waters investor meetings in the weeks after the Easter holiday, the people said, asking not to be identified as the information isn’t public. The company is set
A Constellation Energy executive said on Thursday that a reactor at the former Three Mile Island nuclear power plant will be ready to generate electricity again in 2027, but the company was told that it might not be able to connect to the power grid until 2031. Constellation and Microsoft struck a deal in 2024 to restart the undamaged reactor at the Pennsylvania site, now called the Crane Clean Energy Center. Grid operator PJM Interconnection told Constellation about the potential years-long delay after a study, said David Dardis, senior executive vice president at Constellation, in a presentation at a global energy conference in Houston.
Yahoo Finance Technology Reporter Dan Howley and Sooth CEO and Founder Ian Baer join Asking for a Trend to discuss Apple's new MacBook Neo (AAPL), who is the ideal target demographic for the fresh piece of tech, and whether consumers will care enough to buy.
Microsoft (MSFT) reached $365.97 at the closing of the latest trading day, reflecting a -1.37% change compared to its last close.
Netflix stock rose Thursday following news that the company once again raised prices for its multiple subscription tiers, another sign for consumers that streaming will continue to get more expensive from here. Netflix updated its plans page on Thursday. “We continue offering a range of prices and plans to meet a variety of needs, and as we deliver more value to our members we are updating our prices to enable us to reinvest in quality entertainment and improve their experience,” a Netflix spokesperson said.
These industry-leading businesses benefit from massive customer bases and strong fundamentals.
Some investors panicked over a new Google AI compression algorithm.
(Bloomberg) -- Apple Inc. plans to open Siri to outside artificial intelligence assistants, a major move aimed at bolstering the iPhone as an AI platform.The company is preparing to make the change as part of a Siri overhaul in its upcoming iOS 27 operating system update, according to people with knowledge of the matter. The assistant can already tap into ChatGPT through a partnership with OpenAI, but Apple will now allow competing services to do the same.The changes are part of an attempt to tu
Apple stock has been struggling this year, including a current run of four straight weekly declines, but recent analyst reports tout iPhone loyalty and the release of a new MacBook as reasons to be optimistic. Shares rose 0.1% to $252.89 on Thursday following a bullish research note from Monness, Crespi, Hardt & Co. Analyst Brian White maintained a Buy rating on Apple with a $315 price target, representing 25% upside compared with Wednesday’s closing price of $252.62. White’s price target is also 9% above Apple stock’s all-time high of $288.62 from Dec. 3, 2025.
Cirrus Logic stock jumped after customer Apple named the fabless chipmaker to its American Manufacturing Program.
These two cloud giants are trading down by double-digit percentages in 2026.
» Netflix Could Be Setting Up for a Big Show, But I’m Not Convinced the Move Will Be Up. Here’s Why.
Netflix has a shockingly high ROAR score, but that still doesn't make it worth buying. Here's what investors need to know about NFLX stock today.
19 Consecutive Quarters of Growth Underscore OOH’s Expanding Role in the Modern Media Mix as Apple, Morgan & Morgan, and Vivint top the list of OOH advertisersWASHINGTON, March 26, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Out of home (OOH) advertising revenue reached a record $9.46 billion in 2025, marking 3.6% year-over-year growth and extending the industry’s growth to 19 consecutive quarters, according to newly released data from the Out of Home Advertising Association of America (OAAA). Momentum accelerated
Tech stocks were lower late Thursday afternoon, with the State Street Technology Select Sector SPDR
Apple Inc (NASDAQ:AAPL, XETRA:APC) iPhone ecosystem is showing signs of increased customer loyalty and steady demand, while its high-margin services business remains a key support to profitability, according to UBS analysts. The bank, which maintains a 'Neutral' rating on Apple with a...
Meta said on Thursday it is increasing investment in its El Paso, Texas AI data center to $10 billion, a more than sixfold jump, as it aims to hit 1-gigawatt capacity ahead of the facility's projected opening in 2028. The social media giant in October had committed an investment of $1.5 billion in the El Paso data center, its 29th such facility globally and third in Texas. Big Tech firms such as Meta, Amazon, Alphabet, and Microsoft have been racing to build AI infrastructure and are projected to spend over $630 billion to build AI infrastructure this year.
Alibaba is down so far this year, and also fell after revenue and earnings missed estimates