The man who predicted the 2008 housing crash is making another contrarian call, and this time his sights are set on China. Hedge fund manager Michael Burry, who became famous after the film "The Big Short" chronicled his bet against subprime mortgages, revealed on Thursday, June 25, that he added ...
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Alphabet shares have fallen below the price levels at which Berkshire Hathaway bought them in the private placement earlier this month. The stock is not a screaming buy yet, though.
Artificial intelligence has turned the stock market into a contest over who will own the infrastructure powering the next decade of computing. Investors have poured hundreds of billions of dollars into AI leaders, pushing many technology stocks to lofty valuations. Yet even after Microsoft‘s (NASDAQ:MSFT) stock climbed over the past several years, it’s fallen hard ... Michael Burry Just Bet Big Microsoft Will More Than Double by 2028
Caterpillar (NYSE:CAT) has been added to the Russell Top 50 Index, reflecting its inclusion among some of the largest U.S. companies by market value. The move comes as Caterpillar reports a record order backlog tied to AI data center power generation projects. The company supplies engines and turbines for large scale infrastructure efforts, including the Chevron Microsoft power initiative for AI data centers. Caterpillar sits at an intersection of heavy equipment manufacturing and large...
(Bloomberg) -- The artificial intelligence boom has a power problem, and Wall Street is betting billions on companies that promise to solve it — even if some of the technology hasn’t been fully developed yet. Most Read from BloombergLutnick Delayed Canada Bridge Debut to Seek Bigger Cut of Toll RevenueIndonesia Opens Door to Dirty Money to Fund Prabowo’s PlansOman Tells Allies Ships Going Through Hormuz May Have to PayApple Shares Sink After Price Hikes Hit iPads and MacsAn Analyst’s Missed Rema
Alphabet has outpaced Microsoft in top-line revenue for every recent quarter, but both tech giants continue to report steady long-term growth.
Investing.com -- Bernstein said Google Cloud has emerged as the leading AI cloud platform after a strong first quarter, with accelerating cloud growth and rising profitability helping it pull ahead of rivals in incremental cloud revenue despite continued heavy spending on AI infrastructure.
Dan Ives of Wedbush Securities has a specific name for what is happening to tech stocks right now. In a note published June 26, he called it a "Twilight Zone market," Seeking Alpha reported, and the phrase is more specific than it sounds. Microsoft (MSFT), Nvidia (NVDA), Meta Platforms (META), and ...
Is the AI software play about to come back in vogue?
Adobe (NasdaqGS:ADBE) has entered a definitive agreement to acquire Topaz Labs, a specialist in AI-based image and video enhancement tools. The company is extending its Firefly and Creative Cloud AI features while pursuing deeper partnerships with Accenture, Omnicom, WPP, Microsoft, and Anthropic. These moves are aimed at expanding agentic AI use cases for creative, marketing, and enterprise customers. For investors watching how AI is reshaping creative workflows, Adobe is positioning its...
AI's real bottleneck isn't chips, it's power. Meet the stocks delivering the electricity, grid, and equipment behind every data center, from Constellation to GE Vernova.
The race to build AI data centers is leading to a global shortage of memory chips, driving up the cost of personal electronics.
Johnson's upcoming book, "Shop Different," covers his challenges and successes at Target and Apple, and marks the first time he expounds on his truncated tenure at JCPenney.
Microsoft (NASDAQ:MSFT) stock is rebounding sharply Friday afternoon, with shares up 5% to $371 as the broader memory and semiconductor tape stabilizes. The bounce offers a rare bright spot in what has been a punishing stretch for one of the market’s most widely held names. The recovery comes against a brutal backdrop as MSFT stock ... Microsoft Has Fallen 25% This Year: What Could Push MSFT Back to $500?
The Vanguard S&P 500 ETF (NYSEARCA:VOO) just became the first exchange-traded fund in history to cross one trillion dollars in assets, a milestone State Street had penciled in as one of its headline 2026 predictions. The interesting part is what investors think they own when they buy VOO versus what is actually sitting inside the ... VOO Became the First ETF to Hit $1 Trillion, but Nearly 40% of It Is Now Tech
D-Wave and Rigetti have both pulled back in 2026, but commercial progress and execution could shape which quantum player stands out next.
Sarah Kunst of Cleo Capital went on CNBC Friday morning and said what a lot of portfolio managers have been muttering to themselves all week. “People are wondering if putting all of their eggs into the AI, a sort of high growth hyperscaler basket, was maybe not the best idea over the past couple of ... A VC Says the ‘All Your Eggs in the AI Basket’ Trade Is Finally Cracking — Here’s Where the Money Goes Next
GPIQ has paid a monthly distribution every month since late 2023, with the June 2026 check landing at $0.52 per share. That headline yield, sitting somewhere near 10%, is why the Goldman Sachs Nasdaq-100 Premium Income ETF (NASDAQ:GPIQ) pulled in $2.12 billion of new money in 2025 alone, ballooning to roughly $2.21 billion in assets ... What They Aren’t Telling You About GPIQ’s “Safe” Tech-Income Strategy
How Recent Moves Shape Microsoft’s Valuation Story Recent months have given investors plenty of reasons to recheck what they think Microsoft is worth, especially if you are asking whether the current share price lines up with the company’s underlying fundamentals. Microsoft’s share price closed at US$352.83, with the stock down 7.0% over the past week, 15.2% over the past month, and 25.4% year to date, while still showing gains over the last 3 and 5 years at 7.8% and 35.4%...
Investing.com -- President Donald Trump said on Friday that the United States will impose a 100% tariff on all imports from countries that levy digital services taxes on American companies, escalating tensions over taxation of U.S. technology firms. In a post on Truth Social, Trump said several European countries are considering digital services taxes and warned that any nation adopting such measures would face immediate 100% tariffs on all goods exported to the United States, and adding that th
Apple and Microsoft price hikes raise concern that higher component costs could slow device demand and pressure AI-linked chip stocks.
For anyone holding Palantir (PLTR) stock, the numbers can feel like a paradox. The company just posted 85% year-over-year revenue growth, yet the stock has been under pressure, falling 25% over the past 12 months. Rather than a sign that the market is blind, this indicates investors are grappling with a single, difficult question: can Palantir’s specialized, high-intensity model actually scale to meet the opportunity it has created.
On CNBC’s Closing Bell Overtime Thursday, the conversation circled back to the question every AI investor is now asking out loud. When do OpenAI and Anthropic stop pretending they want to stay private? The reporters laid out a clock that is mostly running on revenue physics. Anthropic’s revenue is up roughly 4x from last year, ... OpenAI vs. Anthropic: The Race to IPO Before the AI Hype Peaks Is On
Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL) shareholders woke up Thursday to find that the most valuable company in the world had been undone by something the size of a Tic Tac. A memory chip. Specifically, the DRAM and NAND modules tucked inside every Mac, iPad, and Vision Pro on the shelf. Shares fell as much as 6.6% after Apple ... Apple Stock Just Dropped 6.6%, and One Tiny, Boring Chip Is to Blame