Technology stocks were higher pre-bell Thursday, with the State Street Technology Select Sector SPDR
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Technology stocks were higher pre-bell Thursday, with the State Street Technology Select Sector SPDR
Beyond the headline noise of a $1.06 billion non-cash warrant gain and the lingering echoes of short-seller allegations, the Q1 2026 earnings report reveals a fundamental structural pivot. IonQ (IONQ) has successfully transitioned from a government-subsidized research project into a commercially viable hardware enterprise. The most critical insight buried in the data is the collapse of the bear thesis regarding revenue quality.
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Google reportedly proposed search result changes as the EU scrutiny over competition practices intensifies.
The rise of agentic AI could lead to companies attaining billion-dollar valuations with very few employees.
AGC Collective Actions Limited, represented by KP Law, has filed an application for proceedings with the UK’s Competition Appeal Tribunal.
Nvidia may surprise investors in such a scenario.
Meta Platforms (META) has asked a Los Angeles judge to throw out a jury verdict that found the compa
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Magnificent 7 earnings are set to jump 45.7% in Q1 as AI-driven cloud growth and record S&P 500 profits fuel Tech sector momentum.
Quantum Motion on Thursday said it raised $160 million to fund its effort to build a quantum computer that is smaller, cheaper and more energy efficient than rivals using standard silicon chipmaking techniques. Quantum computers hold the promise of solving problems that regular computing machines cannot. Unlike the transistors in an everyday computer that can only represent a zero or a one at any given time, a qubit can represent both at once.
Alphabet Inc. (NASDAQ:GOOGL) is one of the 10 Must-Buy Stocks with the Strongest 1Q2026 Earnings Beats. On April 30, 2026, Roth Capital raised its price target on Alphabet Inc. (NASDAQ:GOOGL) to $435 from $395 and maintained a Buy rating after the company reported a Q1 beat. The firm cited “strong” results with momentum across Search, […]
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(Bloomberg) -- White House Chief of Staff Susie Wiles said the US government would refrain from choosing winners and losers in artificial intelligence, the latest signal from a top aide to President Donald Trump as his administration prepares new AI policy directives.Most Read from BloombergUS Has Opened a Passage Through Hormuz, Central Command SaysDOJ Plans Intervention in Trump Supreme Court Carroll AppealUS Says Offensive Phase of Iran War Over as Ship Hit in StraitAnthropic Unveils AI Agent
Alphabet posted a blockbuster Q1 last week, and the stock responded by closing out its best month since October 2004. That has put Alphabet within $230 billion of Nvidia for the title of the world’s largest company, with prediction market traders now pricing a real chance the crown changes hands by June. CEO Sundar Pichai told investors the company’s edge over rivals is that it “owns the silicon.” Pichai’s Full-Stack Pitch On the April 29 Q1 earnings call, Pichai said, “The fact that we own fron

(Bloomberg) -- Artificial intelligence startup Anthropic PBC, which originally aimed its Claude chatbot at businesses, is looking to capitalize on recent inroads with consumers by making the software more appealing to everyday people.Most Read from BloombergUS Has Opened a Passage Through Hormuz, Central Command SaysDOJ Plans Intervention in Trump Supreme Court Carroll AppealUS Says Offensive Phase of Iran War Over as Ship Hit in StraitAnthropic Unveils AI Agents to Field Financial Services Task
(Bloomberg) -- Artificial intelligence startup Anthropic PBC, which originally aimed its Claude chatbot at businesses, is looking to capitalize on recent inroads with consumers by making the software more appealing to everyday people.Most Read from BloombergUS Has Opened a Passage Through Hormuz, Central Command SaysUS Says Offensive Phase of Iran War Over as Ship Hit in StraitDOJ Plans Intervention in Trump Supreme Court Carroll AppealAnthropic Unveils AI Agents to Field Financial Services Task
Arm (NASDAQ:ARM) reported record results for the fourth quarter of fiscal 2026 and the full fiscal year, pointing to accelerating momentum in cloud AI and growing customer interest in its recently launched Arm AGI CPU product family. Record quarter and full-year results CEO Rene Haas said Arm “deli
Investing.com -- AppLovin, the artificial intelligence-based mobile advertising platform, reported better-than-expected first-quarter revenue and earnings, as demand for its advertising services and artificial-intelligence powered tools remained robust.
These tech behemoths are seeing impressive gains from their artificial intelligence (AI) investments.
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Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) stock surges higher on Wednesday after blowing past first quarter earnings estimates and second quarter guidance forecasts. Market Domination Host Josh Lipton and Yahoo Finance Tech Editor Dan Howley sit down to take a closer look at AMD's growth outlook as AI demand pushes chip stocks higher.
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Investors piling into the AI trade may need something less glamorous than another price target, product demo or promise about the future: a rule for when to stop trusting their favorite market narrative. That is the central argument from the investing blog Capital Blueprint, helmed by an independent market commentator using the name Jin, who says investors should build what Jin calls a "self-destruct chip" into their AI framework — clear conditions that force them to stop trusting a favorite nar
Meta Platforms has asked a Los Angeles judge to throw out a jury’s verdict finding the company liable for a woman’s depression in a landmark trial over whether the company has harmed young users by designing its platforms to be addictive. In the filing, submitted on Monday but made public on Wednesday, Meta asked the judge who oversaw the trial to overturn the verdict and rule in its favor or order a new trial. The jury in March found that Meta and YouTube parent Google had been negligent in the design of their platforms and had failed to warn users of their dangers.
Alphabet Inc (NASDAQ:GOOGL) is one of the best stocks to buy in 2026 according to billionaire George Soros. This cloud computing stock has gained nearly 30% in the past month and soared around 140% over the past year. Alphabet Inc (NASDAQ:GOOGL) reported its Q1 2026 results on April 29, revealing strong growth in both topline […]