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The company is cutting 10% of its workforce and tracking employee keystrokes to train AI models. Morale is at an all-time low.

Nvidia's first-quarter data center sales soared by 92% from last year to $75 billion, a new record. Nvidia also changed how it breaks up data center sales in its reporting. It's now showing how much of it comes from outside of the so-called "hyperscalers" of Amazon.com, Microsoft, Alphabet, and Meta Platforms.

Intuit reported better-than-expected financial results for its crucial tax season Wednesday, while also announcing a round of layoffs. Intuit said it’s reducing its full-time workforce by 17%. According to Layoffs.fyi, a website that tracks tech layoffs, 111,173 tech employees have lost their jobs in 2026.

Glassdoor Senior Economist Daniel Zhao joins Brooke DiPalma on Market Domination to discuss employee confidence as companies continue trimming headcount and accelerating AI-driven workplace changes. Zhao explains why workers who embrace AI tools and adapt their skill sets may be better positioned for long-term job security.

Tech stocks were higher late Wednesday afternoon, with the State Street Technology Select Sector SPD

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The AI trade has had favorites. NVIDIA, Microsoft, Alphabet, and Meta have carried the narrative, while two enterprise tech giants have quietly compounded earnings and built backlogs that few retail investors are talking about. With the S&P 500 up 8% year to date, the setup for these laggards looks asymmetric heading into the back half ... These 2 AI Giants Have Been Dormant. That’s Exactly Why They Might Surprise Investors

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The U.S. dollar has been quietly making a sustained advance on global currency markets amid a surge in global energy prices and a stunning comeback rally in the stock market. The dollar’s gains, in fact, could extend over the coming weeks, and start to weigh on domestic stock performance over the back half of the year, with the Iran war effectively closing the Strait of Hormuz and sending oil prices higher. The U.S. dollar index, which tracks the greenback against a basket of six major global currency peers, was marked 0.06% higher on Wednesday and trading at 99.03, nearly at levels seen in early April.

Rivals say limited free access may not fix competition concerns.

Investors are watching whether Nvidia can extend confidence in AI spending through 2027 and 2028.

Meta restructures engineering and product teams while expanding AI initiatives and accelerating infrastructure investment.

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Nykaa wants Meta added to Zee's lawsuit over music used in Instagram reels.

Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg told employees in an internal ‌memo on Wednesday that he does not expect more ‌company-wide layoffs this year, according to a copy of the memo ​seen by Reuters. He made the announcement on the same day the Facebook owner carried out a massive restructuring of the company, laying off 10% of its workforce globally and ‌transferring 7,000 other ⁠employees to new initiatives related to AI workflows. The changes are part of a far-reaching overhaul taking place at Meta this year, as the company surges its AI investments in a bid to center AI ‌agents in both its product offerings ​and its approach to work ​internally.

Palantir (NASDAQ:PLTR) is the AI stock retail traders cannot stop talking about, with Reddit sentiment scores spiking to 88 on May 19 and CEO Alex Karp boasting the company is “an n of 1” with a Rule of 40 score of 127%. Yet the valuation tells a very different story. The Palantir Problem: Priced for ... Forget Palantir: 2 Unstoppable AI Stocks to Buy Instead

Alphabet (NASDAQ:GOOGL) just earned a fresh endorsement from Bank of America (NYSE:BAC), which reiterated its Buy rating and $430 price target following Google I/O 2026. The firm characterized the event as evidence of Alphabet’s “accelerating velocity of AI innovation.” A reiteration after a high-stakes product showcase carries weight. The call could have gone either way, ... BofA Doubles Down on Alphabet at $430 Price Target After I/O 2026 AI Showcase

Wells Fargo analyst Ken Gawrelski lowered the firm’s price target on Meta Platforms (NASDAQ:META) to $765 from $770, while keeping an Overweight rating on the shares. The $5 trim is a modest calibration that leaves the broader thesis intact on one of the most closely watched AI infrastructure names on Wall Street. Wells Fargo continues ... Wells Fargo Trims Meta Platforms Price Target to $765: Why the AI Infrastructure Bet Still Has Believers

(Bloomberg) -- To judge by a key bond-market signal, the AI boom is only worsening Kevin Warsh’s inflation problem.Most Read from BloombergUS Lawmakers Plan New $130 Fee for Electric Vehicle OwnersHasbro Cancels Dungeons & Dragons Game From ‘Star Wars’ VeteranNATO Is Starting to Consider Hormuz Mission to Protect ShipsUS 30-Year Yield Hits Highest Since 2007 as Selloff DeepensMeta Begins 8,000 Global Job Cuts in AI Efficiency PushThe incoming Federal Reserve chair previously lashed out at the ce

Nvidia is still a top stock pick for the future, even after delivering massive returns for shareholders over the past 10 years.

Cost cuts continue as company increases investment in artificial intelligence

CoreWeave is building a sizable enterprise business, especially among financial services customers. CoreWeave stock has climbed 37% in 2026.

Meta Platform's stock was wavering as the company began cutting roughly 8,000 jobs in a prominent example of AI layoffs.

Investing.com -- Meta Platforms Inc (NASDAQ:META) CEO Mark Zuckerberg addressed employee concerns about the company tracking device activity to train artificial intelligence systems, according to audio leaked by More Perfect Union and posted on the group's social media.

The company told staff last month it would lay off around 8,000 people in a move to ‘offset’ its heavy investments.

Meta Platforms (META) trades at around $600 per share, reflecting a $1.5 trillion market capitalization and a trailing price-to-earnings ratio of around 22. This multiple sits below both the three-year average of 25 and the three-year peak of 33. Operating fundamentals present a trailing twelve-month revenue growth of 26.2% alongside a three-year compound annual growth rate of 22.4%. Meta currently generates a trailing net margin of 32.8%, positioned comfortably between its three-year average of

At $223.15, Arm Holdings (NASDAQ:ARM) screens as attractive to accumulators, with research desks pointing to the $210 to $215 range on any pullback as a favored entry zone. The stock has rebounded sharply from a steep first-quarter drawdown, and the post-earnings story has fundamentally changed what Arm is selling to Wall Street. Arm designs the ... Arm Holdings Is Up 104% and Smart Money Is Waiting for One Specific Level to Buy More

The cuts of roughly 8,000 jobs, or 10% of staff, are meant to offset the cost of the company’s AI investments.

By Aditya Kalra NEW DELHI, May 20 (Reuters) - Indian fashion-to-beauty retailer Nykaa has asked a New Delhi court to make Meta a party to a copyright dispute filed by media firm Zee, court documents

Notifications went out Wednesday morning starting in Asia, with U.S. employees expected to hear during their morning