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The S&P 500 and Nasdaq could close lower for the first time in more than two weeks, and big tech stocks were a big reason why. The S&P was down 0.6%, while the Nasdaq was down 0.9%. The Dow was down 416 points, or 0.
Two shareholder proposals requested independent reports on whether Palantir’s software contributes to human rights abuses by government clients.
Phia’s Phoebe Gates with 37 East 18th Street (Getty, LinkedIn, Google Maps)Phoebe Gates’ fast-growing AI shopping startup has found a new home in the Flatiron District. Phia, the AI-powered price comparison platform founded by Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates’ youngest daughter and her Stanford classmate Sophia Kianni, signed a lease for the 8,900-square-foot penthouse at 37 East 18th Street, The Real Deal has learned. The length of the lease and asking rent at the newly redeveloped office buildi
Build conference highlights Microsoft's expanding AI ecosystem.
Investing.com -- Adobe Inc. has narrowed its CEO search to two internal candidates while also exploring external options through a hired search firm, according to a Bloomberg report Wednesday.
Intel (NASDAQ:INTC) is dominating semiconductor headlines again, riding CHIPS Act drama, a U.S. government equity stake, and CEO Lip-Bu Tan’s sweeping turnaround narrative. Intel’s Financials Tell a Different Story Strip away the headlines and the numbers are ugly. Q1 fiscal 2026 revenue came in at $13.58 billion, up 7.2% year over year, but Intel posted ... Forget Intel: Buy This Ultra-Efficient, Cash-Generative Semiconductor Juggernaut Instead
The artificial intelligence boom has created plenty of winners, but one company sits at the center of it all. Every major AI player — Nvidia (NASDAQ:NVDA), Advanced Micro Devices (NASDAQ:AMD), Broadcom (NASDAQ:AVGO), Amazon (NASDAQ:AMZN), Microsoft (NASDAQ:MSFT), and Alphabet (NASDAQ:GOOG) — depends on a single manufacturer to turn advanced chip designs into physical products: Taiwan Semiconductor ... Warren Buffett Bought the World’s Most Dominant AI Company — Then Sold It Within 6 Months
Hidden inside Meta's (META) massive advertising machine is a product suite already at a $20 billion annual revenue run rate. This value optimization suite, adopted by businesses for its performance, has more than doubled in the last year. It represents a powerful new layer of monetization, scaling quietly beneath the surface of the core social apps.
The European Commission's Cloud and AI Development Act would bar Amazon, Google, and Microsoft from critical state tenders and triple EU data center capacity
Microsoft (NasdaqGS:MSFT) has launched new healthcare and life sciences AI collaborations, including a frontier clinical reasoning model co-developed with Mayo Clinic. The company also announced partnerships with Cortechs.ai, First Foundation Labs, and Causaly to embed advanced AI into clinical workflows and R&D. Microsoft introduced seven new in-house AI models, including its first reasoning model, MAI-Thinking-1, developed by its superintelligence team. The company restructured its OpenAI...
On June 1, CNBC reported that Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE:BRK-B) invested an additional $10 billion in Alphabet (NASDAQ:GOOGL) through a private stock purchase, deepening its bet on artificial intelligence. The move makes Berkshire Hathaway a meaningful participant in Alphabet’s larger $80 billion equity raise aimed at funding AI infrastructure and global computing capacity expansion. This is Berkshire’s ... Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway Just Made its First Major AI Investment: Here’s the Next AI Bu
Impax Asset Management, an investment management firm based in London, specializing in sustainable investing, released its first-quarter 2026 investor letter for its “Impax Global Environmental Markets Fund”. A copy of the letter is available to download here. The Fund stood resilient in the quarter by outperforming its primary benchmark, the MSCI ACWI index. The stock […]
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The MAI model family spans reasoning, coding, image, voice, and transcription — and lets Microsoft avoid paying third parties like OpenAI
Brown Advisory, an investment management company, released its “Brown Advisory Global Leaders Strategy” for the first quarter of 2026 investor letter. A copy of the letter can be downloaded here. The strategy focused on delivering strong long-term performance by investing in a focused portfolio of companies that solve customer problems and provide good returns for […]
Investing.com -- The European Commission introduced new legislation on Wednesday aimed at strengthening domestic cloud, artificial intelligence and semiconductor sectors to reduce dependence on U.S. technology companies.
Project Solara, the RTX Spark Dev Box, and MAI Thinking-1 mark Microsoft's push to control the end-to-end AI stack
Alphabet and Microsoft are each operating at a high level.
The Schwab Fundamental International Equity ETF (NYSEARCA:FNDF) has ~900 holdings across Europe, Japan, the UK, and the rest of the developed world. Over the past year FNDF has returned 46%, with 22% of that since New Year’s. For a 900-name international value fund, that pace surprises most US investors. The FNDF holder wonders what is ... Over 900 Holdings, but Still up 40%. This Schwab ETF Kills Two Birds With One Stone.
Software stocks have rebounded from a punishing selloff as investors are betting that AI may boost the sector rather than leaving it for dead. Now investors are flocking to firms they see succeeding at integrating AI and adjusting price models by charging clients based on actual usage – while steering clear of firms that are too dependent on traditional pricing, which involves subscription fees based on headcount. "While AI is causing massive disruption, it is remapping the industry rather than destroying it," said Daniel Morgan, portfolio manager at Synovus Trust in Atlanta.
Two shareholder proposals request independent reports on whether Palantir’s software contributes to human rights abuses by government clients.
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