Apple is only days away from its annual Worldwide Developers Conference, and investors are focused on whether the company can finally deliver the long-awaited AI-powered Siri. The June 8 keynote event is expected to showcase the next generation of iOS, iPadOS, macOS, and watchOS features. But this ...
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Investors have multiple ways to get indirect exposure to SpaceX, even before the IPO.
Google's strength in search is undeniable, and arguably unshakable. However, its years-long push into AI is generating controversy, and in some cases, pushing customers away altogether. While Google commands over 90% of the search engine market, distrust of AI and complaints of "enshittification" ...
Strategy Inc. (NASDAQ:MSTR) CEO Phong Le said on Wednesday that financial tools popularized by the firm were employed in Google parent Alphabet Inc.’s (NASDAQ:GOOG) (NASDAQ:GOOGL) proposed capital raise. CEO Sees Strategy’s Win In Google’s Raise In an X post, Le pointed out that Google’s proposed $80 billion equity capital raise, now upsized to $84.75 billion, includes $15 billion convertible preferred stock and a $40 billion at-the-market offering, instruments that Strategy has used before. The
In the lead-up to its June 2026 Worldwide Developers Conference, Apple signaled a major overhaul of Siri using Google’s Gemini AI models and previewed native bill‑splitting tools that scan receipts, deepening integration of artificial intelligence and payments into iOS. This push to embed advanced AI assistants and financial features directly into the operating system underscores how Apple is increasingly consolidating everyday digital tasks inside its ecosystem, with meaningful competitive...
Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE:BRK.A) is acquiring Taylor Morrison Home Corporation, marking the first major deal under new CEO Greg Abel. The company is committing US$10b in a private placement as part of Alphabet’s US$80b equity raise focused on AI infrastructure. These moves follow Warren Buffett’s retirement and represent early capital deployment decisions under the new leadership. Berkshire Hathaway operates a mix of insurance, utilities, rail, manufacturing, and services businesses,...
Tech giant Meta on Thursday attacked Australia's "grossly unfair" bid to make social media companies pay for news, saying it is vehemently opposed to the draft laws."Our position is clear: this law is poorly designed, grossly unfair, and will fail to deliver a diverse and sustainable news industry," said Meta, the parent company of Facebook and Instagram.
Iran's paramilitary Revolutionary Guard said it had targeted the headquarters of the U.S. Navy's 5th Fleet in Bahrain, derailing U.S.-Iran ceasefire talks.
Warren Buffett spent decades telling investors he did not understand technology well enough to own it. Then he bought Apple. Then he tripled down on a search giant that has spent the past two years convincing Wall Street that AI makes it stronger, not weaker. On June 1, Berkshire Hathaway made that ...
Tech giant Meta on Thursday attacked Australia's "grossly unfair" bid to make social media companies pay for news, saying it is vehemently opposed to the draft laws."Our position is clear: this law is poorly designed, grossly unfair, and will fail to deliver a diverse and sustainable news industry," said Meta, the parent company of Facebook and Instagram.
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON, June 3 (Reuters) - The Federal Communications Commission said on Wednesday it plans to toughen oversight of submarine communications cables that handle 99% of
Lovable and Google signed an expanded multiyear deal that involves a 5x expansion of Lovable's footprint on Google Cloud, and expanded access to Anthropic Claude.
Shares of social network operator Meta Platforms (NASDAQ:META) jumped 3.2% in the morning session after sentiment improved following an enterprise AI product launch, and an analyst upgrade.
Alphabet is funding a larger AI buildout, leaving shareholders to weigh whether Gemini usage and Google Cloud demand can translate into stronger cash-flow returns.
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The semiconductor and software maker says semiconductor revenue from AI more than doubled to $10.8 billion in the quarter, boosted by increasing demand for custom AI accelerators and AI networking, Chief Executive Hock Tan said.
Bitwise advisor Jeff Park argues Alphabet's $16.75 billion preferred equity tranche mirrors what Strategy has done with its own preferred stock programs, and that crypto-linked issuers helped normalize the instrument.
Broadcom forecast third-quarter revenue above Wall Street expectations on Wednesday, betting on robust demand for its custom AI chips and networking gear. However, shares of the Palo Alto, California-based company fell more than 2% in extended trading. They had gained nearly 8% last week in the run up to earnings.

Alphabet announced an $80 billion equity package including a $10 billion Berkshire Hathaway placement, as AI capex plans balloon to $180 billion to $190 billion for 2026 alone.
The CMA ordered Google to give publishers more control over how content is used in AI search features.
Alphabet will represent nearly 9% of Berkshire Hathaway's entire investment portfolio.
The famous hedge fund manager seems to have found a hidden gem outside of the market's most popular stock picks.
If Alphabet's record-breaking, $85 billion stock sale signals investor appetite for AI-related offerings, we can see that investors are ready to chow.
The move increases scrutiny of Google's search dominance.
Uber has committed close to half a billion dollars in self-driving startup Nuro, two sources directly aware of the matter told Reuters, detailing the extent of a major investment by the ride-hailing company in developing commercial robotaxis. Uber has been positioning itself as a platform for the nascent industry and has partnered with many autonomous vehicle companies, including Chinese tech giant Baidu, U.S. electric vehicle maker Rivian, and British startup Wayve. One of Uber's commitments is a three-way partnership with Nuro and electric vehicle company Lucid to roll out 35,000 robotaxis using Lucid's Gravity SUVs and upcoming midsize vehicles, Nuro's technology and Uber's platform.
Investing.com -- Tesla announced Wednesday the launch of its unsupervised robotaxis across the Austin Metro area, accelerating the company’s push into autonomous ride-hailing.
UK regulators ordered Google to give publishers more control over content used in AI-generated search summaries.