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Shares of Meta Platforms (META) have struggled in 2026, despite the company's aggressive push into artificial intelligence. The stock is down 11.7% year to date through July 2, trailing the S&P 500's roughly 9% gain over the same period. On July 2, Meta’s CEO Mark Zuckerberg acknowledged that ...

On Fox Business’s The Bottom Line this week, Mike Rowe told viewers: “You cannot reinvigorate the trades without reimagining the way we train the next generation of workers. These jobs by and large exist out of sight and out of mind, so people are surprised to learn they exist and shocked to learn they represent ... Forget College? The AI Boom Is Creating a New Generation of Six-Figure Trade Jobs

Like its hyperscaler peers, the social media juggernaut is sparing no expense to become a leader in artificial intelligence.

The Government of India has expressed concerns over Meta Platforms Inc. introducing usernames on its messaging platform, WhatsApp, citing a potential increase in cybercrime. Despite the backlash, Meta defended its decision. Meta’s WhatsApp introduced the username feature on Monday, touting...

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Invesco’s Fiona Lim says the AI-fueled semiconductor surge is shifting from a broad, momentum-driven rally to a tougher phase where stock picking and profitability will separate winners from laggards. Speaking on Bloomberg’s Insight with Haslinda Amin on July 3, Lim, who manages Asia ex-Japan equities, warned that the easy gains are likely behind investors: “The ... Top Invesco Analyst: The AI Trade That “Lifted All Boats” Is Over. Now Profitability Decides Winners As “Capacity Will Catch Up”

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Meta Could Ditch TSMC for Samsung in Massive $6.5 Billion AI Chip Bet

Zuckerberg says progress has lagged internal expectations

June’s jobs report was weak. That’s perhaps understating it. In an economy of more than 300 million people, the U.S. economy was only able to eke out 57,000 jobs this past month. And on top of those numbers, revisions to prior month estimates hit investors in the face, suggesting that the consumer could be slowing ... The Economy Is Losing Steam After Adding Just 57,000 Jobs in June — But I’m Still Bullish On These 3 Unstoppable AI Stocks

Meta Stock Stumbles After Zuckerberg Flags AI Development Challenges

Report signals possible shift away from TSMC

Meta is reportedly discussing an AI chip deal worth more than $6.5 billion with Samsung.

Stocks under $10 pique our interest because they have room to grow (as well as the most affordable option contract premiums). That doesn’t mean they’re bargains though, and we urge investors to be careful as many have risky business models.

Meta Platforms Inc (NASDAQ:META, XETRA:FB2A, SIX:FB) CEO Mark Zuckerberg has acknowledged shortcomings in Meta’s sweeping restructuring efforts during an internal town hall on Thursday, saying the company’s AI agent systems had not advanced as quickly as expected, according to a recording heard...

A reported plan to sell computing power takes direct aim at the market's biggest worry about this stock.

CoreWeave's 24% pullback has eased valuation concerns, but can explosive AI growth and a huge backlog outweigh rising competition and heavy spending?

The hosts at TBPN spent a segment this week chewing over a report from NPR’s Bobby Allen that Meta (NASDAQ:META) considered acquiring Kalshi before deciding to build its own prediction-market app. If you have been ignoring prediction markets, the short version is that they let people place real money on future events. Elections. Box office. Whether the ... Why Meta’s Betting-App Dream Could Be a ‘Poison Golden Egg’ for Its Cash Machine

We just covered Avoid SpaceX and Buy These 11 Stocks Instead. Meta Platforms (NASDAQ:META) ranks #2 (see Avoid SpaceX and Buy These 5 Stocks Instead). Number of Hedge Fund Investors: 262 Meta Platforms (NASDAQ:META) is down about 17% so far this year amid fears that Mark Zuckerberg’s AI spending spree might not result in returns. […]

Recently, Zacks.com users have been paying close attention to Meta Platforms (META). This makes it worthwhile to examine what the stock has in store.

Meta Platforms (NASDAQ:META) is reportedly considering renting idle GPU capacity as a cloud business, and the market has picked sides. Meta shares climbed 7% in the past five days, while CoreWeave (NASDAQ:CRWV) shed 14% over just the past five days. A recent “Diet TBPN” panel laid out three framings for what is happening. At least ... Wall Street Is Split on Meta’s Secret Cloud Move, and One Side Is Very Wrong

Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg admitted AI agents haven’t progressed the way the social-media company hopes but that doesn't mean he's giving up on the technology.

The Magnificent Seven have been dragging their feet, at least relative to the rest of the tech scene in the past year. And while the semiconductor basket is the new leadership group that could continue to do more of the heavy-lifting as more investors crowd into the “pick and shovels” plays that are profiting in ... The Mag Seven Could Become Magnificent Again in the Second Half, Says Pro

Entergy stock has delivered a strong 168.9% total return over the past five years. Its current checks point to a richer valuation, with the Dividend Discount Model (DDM) suggesting the shares trade at a premium to intrinsic value, while market based multiples look roughly in line. Over five years, Entergy has returned 168.9%. This puts extra focus on whether the current price already reflects much of that progress. Recent equity issuance through the ATM and underwritten forward sale...

Entrepreneur and venture capitalist Chamath Palihapitiya is best known to many investors for his love of SPACs and for bringing several companies public via reverse mergers, including Virgin Galactic, a space company he previously served as chairman of. Palihapitiya announced...

Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg admitted AI agents haven’t progressed the way the social-media company hopes but that doesn't mean he's giving up on the technology.

Water used at the power plants that supply electricity to data centers can be much greater than the water used in the data centers themselves.

An AI spending blitz is demolishing new Fed chair Kevin Warsh's argument for interest rate cuts with more price increases about to ripple through the economy

Alphabet Inc. (NASDAQ:GOOGL) was among the stocks on Jim Cramer’s Mad Money radar as he taught investors how to profit from the upcoming wave of takeovers. Cramer explained why the stock declined in the second quarter, as he commented: Speaking of Google, parent company Alphabet was able to do a giant fundraise not long ago. […]

Meta Platforms, Inc. (NASDAQ:META) was among the stocks on Jim Cramer’s Mad Money radar as he taught investors how to profit from the upcoming wave of takeovers. Cramer noted how people view the stock, as he said: Third, Meta, down 11% this month. Meta is going out of style because it’s now viewed as nothing […]