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Companies that have reported in the Q2 cycle are offering encouraging reads on order trends, margin resilience, and full-year demand. This fundamental health is filtering directly into analyst models, driving a steady stream of upward revisions for Q3 and beyond.
AI tools have democratized the opportunity to build, shortening the timelines of success and enabling more young people to start successful companies without stepping foot inside a Big Tech company.
A surge in Amazon stock Friday gave the Nasdaq enough momentum to obscure Apple slump. Beneath the surface of the Nasdaq composite’s 1% gain was a tug of war between Apple stock, which fell 7.4%, and Amazon’s which surged 15%. The post-earnings slide, Apple’s largest since 2014, followed company forecasts for its September quarter that fell short of Wall Street’s expectations.
In 2019, Google said it had reached “quantum supremacy.” IBM disputed the claim almost immediately, arguing that a properly tuned supercomputer could nearly match the result within days rather than the ten thousand years Google projected, according to CBS News. The fight exposed the field’s real ...
Profit growth is finally catching up with market dominance
Amazon's accelerating cloud growth improved sentiment toward hyperscalers after investors punished Alphabet for its rising capital expenditure.
Earnings from Microsoft and Amazon offered hope that the AI trade remains very much alive. Plus, good news for software.
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Amazon delivered blockbuster results across the board.
Google and Amazon both claim their custom chips can replace Nvidia, but they built completely opposite silicon strategies to get there. Which approach actually holds up when the free cash flow bills come due?
Alphabet just posted the biggest quarter in its history, yet the stock is barely moving while rivals surge. The case for a $500 share price by 2027 looks audacious on the surface, but one critical number in the earnings report suggests the market is misreading what comes next.
Federal court clears Reddit to advance anti-circumvention claims against Perplexity AI and SerpApi, even as the platform navigates Google search traffic fluctuations following robust Q2 2026 earnings.
Amazon stock is racing toward its best trading day in more than a decade following its Q2 results. A strong performance from its cloud-computing division is helping ease fears that the tech giant could lose ground to rival offerings from Microsoft and Google parent Alphabet. "Amazon Web Services finally saw the long-awaited growth inflection, shooting to the top of the cloud wars as AI quarter-to-quarter revenue mimics Anthropic's meteoric rise," Bernstein analyst Mark Shmulik wrote to clients Friday following Amazon's report.
Amazon.com’s strong earnings are providing a boost to battered AI hyperscaler bonds. Amazon shares jumped 15% Friday after the company reported accelerating cloud-computing sales. The momentum carried over to its bonds: the extra yield, or spread, investors demand to hold its 6.
The Dow was caught in the middle of a Magnificent Seven earnings divergence story. The Dow was up 0.3%, or 164 points, around noon after a turbulent morning. Amazon stock popped more than 13%, while Apple slid 9.
Over the past two days, four of the trillion-dollar tech giants have reported earnings. Each day, there's been one clear winner and one clear loser. Today, Amazon stock is winning while Apple is down.
Social media stocks are pulling in opposite directions midday Friday, with Reddit (NYSE:RDDT) shares down 23% to $136.32, marking the stock’s worst intraday drop since its 2024 IPO. At the same time, Alphabet (NASDAQ:GOOGL) stock is up 6% to $352.45. The split is jarring because both names sit inside the same sector proxy. Meta Platforms ... Alphabet Jumps 6%, Reddit Craters 23% in Social Media Stock Divergence?
Oracle has cratered nearly 50% while its cloud rivals held steady, yet three Wall Street desks are calling for a price that would more than triple your money from here, and a blockbuster new partnership just gave that thesis a serious jolt.
Amazon (AMZN) may have posted negative free cash flow in its second quarter earnings released on Thursday, but the stock is ripping up to 15% higher in Friday's session. Maxim Group managing director and senior consumer internet analyst Tom Forte dives into this phenomenon.
Microsoft just posted its biggest single-day market cap gain on record, yet the stock remains in the red for the year while analyst price targets range from modest recovery to nearly double from here. The gap between those two outcomes hinges on a question Wall Street spent nine months arguing about.
Reddit shares plunged the most on record on Friday after US daily users, lack of new AI deal announcements dissapointed investors.
Alliant Energy (NASDAQ:LNT) said it delivered second-quarter 2026 GAAP earnings of $0.65 per share and reaffirmed its full-year earnings guidance, with management saying results are trending in the upper half of the company’s range despite milder weather during the first half of the year. President
Apple (AAPL) stock is moving lower after the company's revenue forecast fell short of Wall Street's expectations. Yahoo Finance Technology Editor Dan Howley chats with Yahoo Finance Executive Editor Brian Sozzi about what's driving the stock and guidance lower.