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Emily Dalton Smith, who was set to lead Meta's internal AI work push, is reportedly leaving the company.

US equity markets were tracking in the green before the opening bell Thursday as investors weighed t

SpaceX has quickly become a trillion-dollar company.

A surge in AI-driven demand for memory chips has made it impossible to shield customers from rising costs, the outgoing CEO said

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The top ten US technology stocks now account for nearly 40% of the S&P 500's total market capitalisation, marking the highest concentration since the late 1990s tech bubble and well above the 25% recorded during the dotcom crash itself. That figure underscores how completely artificial...

The stock market is salivating over big increases in corporate earnings, but there’s a catch. Analysts expect S&P 500 companies’ earnings growth to top 20% for a second consecutive quarter in the current period, in part because of soaring profits by semiconductor makers and other AI-infrastructure companies. This combination has worked wonders for corporate earnings broadly.

The artificial intelligence (AI) hyperscalers aren't terribly expensive for their strong growth.

Meta Platforms confirmed that attackers exploited its AI-powered customer support chatbot to take control of several high-profile Instagram accounts. The incident revealed a security weakness in how generative AI tools are integrated into sensitive support workflows. In a separate development, a senior executive overseeing Meta's internal AI initiatives is leaving the company during an extensive AI transition. For investors tracking Meta Platforms (NasdaqGS:META), this security breach lands...

Snap’s $2,195 “Specs” received an underwhelming response from consumers and analysts, with many contending that the AR glasses would fail to achieve mainstream adoption.

According to a media report, the leader of its internal AI initiative is leaving the company.

Chi-Hua Chien has spent more than two decades as a venture capitalist, but he thinks like a cultural anthropologist.

Investors weighed hawkish central bank messaging and rising Treasury yields, today, June 17, 2026.

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) on Wednesday closed down -1.21%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI ) (DIA ) closed down -0.98%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) closed down -0.99%. June E-mini S&P futures (ESM26 ) fell -1.19%, and June E-mini Nasdaq futures...

Meta Platforms Inc. unveiled an artificial intelligence (AI) tool within Facebook Search on Monday, which could potentially rake in billions in yearly revenue, according to an analyst. The new feature, dubbed “AI Mode,” uses Meta’s AI to answer search queries...

Tokenmaxxing was the hottest trend in Silicon Valley earlier this year, with CEOs encouraging employees to push AI usage as far as it would go. Then the bill came due. Uber reportedly blew through its annual AI budget in a few months, some companies cut Claude licenses for parts of their org, and Meta killed its internal leaderboard. This tension between […]

US stocks (^DJI, ^IXIC, ^GSPC) ended Wednesday's session in negative territory after Federal Reserve officials unanimously voted to hold interest rates at their June FOMC meeting today, while also forecasting at least one possible rate hike ahead. Yahoo Finance Markets and Data Editor Jared Blikre breaks down the trading day's market reactions to the Fed's big decision. This was Kevin Warsh's first FOMC meeting he presided over as the new chairman of the Fed.

Meta's Threads reaches 500 million monthly users, halfway to Zuckerberg's 1 billion-user target.

Snap stock fell on Wednesday after announcing its new Specs augmented reality glasses.

Popular digital artist Mike Winkelmann, better known as Beeple, portrayed Elon Musk as a massive cyborg figure late Monday following his historic achievement as the world's first trillionaire. Musk Shows As Undisputed Tech Tzar Beeple posted an artwork on X,...

This is the third piece in a series examining "boring" large-cap stocks that have outperformed the Nasdaq-100 over the past five years. The first piece introduced the five companies and the data. The second piece covered defense and nuclear supplier Curtiss-Wright. This week: a company that moves ...

The company that ends up defining a new gadget is rarely the one that ships it first. Being first means being early, and being early means paying to teach everyone else why they should care. Smart glasses have lived in that expensive waiting room for years. Meta (META) turned camera-equipped ...

AllianceBernstein Global head of ETF strategy and partnerships, Julie Gunts, joins Yahoo Finance to explain how "MANGOS" stocks — Meta (META), Amazon (AMZN), Nvidia (NVDA), Alphabet (GOOG, GOOGL), OpenAI (OPAI.PVT), and SpaceX (SPCX) — are ushering in the latest trends in exchange-traded funds (ETFs).

Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg is admitting to missteps in a newly leaked memo, following the company's significant workforce changes over the past year as it pours billions of dollars into developing artificial intelligence infrastructure. These changes include Meta’s decision last year to axe ...

META's AI push is fueling user and advertiser engagement, but heavy spending, Reality Labs losses and valuation concerns cloud the stock's outlook.

Investing.com -- Snap launched its long-awaited Specs augmented reality glasses at the Augmented World Expo, but analysts at Truist and Stifel cautioned that the $2,195 price tag will limit near-term adoption and do little to close the gap with category leader Meta Platforms.

The stunning rally in SpaceX shares is losing some steam. The stock was trading 6% lower this morning, after a staggering rally that propelled shares nearly 50% above its IPO price in less than three full days of trading. It may be that a frenetic wave of demand from individual investors is finally fizzling out.

Rather than buy the tech dip, one analyst argues current shareholders should wait for the next rally to sell Microsoft stock.

The average brokerage recommendation (ABR) for Meta Platforms (META) is equivalent to a Buy. The overly optimistic recommendations of Wall Street analysts make the effectiveness of this highly sought-after metric questionable. So, is it worth buying the stock?

Technology company Genspark.ai said on Wednesday it had raised $100 million in its extended funding round ‌that valued it at $2.6 billion, underscoring strong investor appetite ‌for AI companies developing workplace productivity tools. The round was backed by existing investors ​including Sozo Ventures, Korea Mirae Asset and UpHonest Capital. The latest investment brings the Palo Alto, California-based company's total Series B financing to $485 million.