Laffont's fund, Coatue Management, eliminated or reduced several of its notable tech and artificial intelligence positions in the first quarter of the year.
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Salesforce heads into earnings with AI growth accelerating, margins expanding and shares trading below industry valuation levels.
The chip maker is investing $10 billion in Taiwan to ramp up the manufacturing capacity for its next-gen chips.
Oracle (NYSE:ORCL) has launched a high-profile Project Jupiter data center advertising campaign in New Mexico, highlighting economic and environmental benefits. The campaign emphasizes sustainable infrastructure spending, local job creation, and cooperation with regional utilities. At the same time, investors are watching Oracle's growing use of debt and private credit to finance rapid AI data center expansion. Some lenders are reportedly pulling back from this exposure, prompting questions...
ARM stock is climbing to fresh highs after Jefferies argued Nvidia’s Vera CPU momentum could dramatically accelerate Arm’s long-term royalty growth in AI infrastructure.
Oracle (ORCL) might move higher on growing optimism about its earnings prospects, which is reflected by its upgrade to a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy).
WDAY rolls out Sana for ITSM and a new Travel Agent, adding AI agents that automate IT support and travel-to-expense workflows in a single platform.
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The share-price chart and the operating reality have been telling very different stories.

Wedbush Securities managing director and global head of technology research, Dan Ives, joins Yahoo Finance to explain why he added Datadog (DDOG) and SK Hynix (000660.KS) to his IVES (IVES) exchange-traded fund (ETF).
Amid growing consolidation and heightened demand for edge and AI, major enterprise IoT players still with skin in the game are looking to ensure that the offering is integrated within wider business ecosystems.
Analysts are raising concerns about so called AI round trip accounting practices at Big Tech, including Oracle, where investments in AI startups reportedly cycle back as cloud revenue. These arrangements involve funding unprofitable AI groups such as OpenAI and Anthropic, which then commit to spend heavily on cloud infrastructure. While current rules allow this treatment, critics warn it may inflate reported cloud growth and obscure the underlying quality of revenue. For investors watching...
Snowflake's Q1 performance is likely to benefit from strong AI-driven customer growth, but rising AI costs, competition, and premium valuation cloud the outlook.
AMD’s rally continues as AI demand, cloud spending, and a major Taiwan expansion reinforce its position in the semiconductor boom.
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These cloud giants continue to report strong results.
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The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) on Friday closed up +0.37%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI ) (DIA ) closed up +0.58%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) closed up +0.42%. June E-mini S&P futures (ESM26 ) rose +0.35%, and June E-mini Nasdaq futures...