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The companies confirmed to TechCrunch that their unusual partnership in Phoenix recently ended after nearly three years..

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The technology giant is posting record results driven by its cloud and AI businesses, but the decision to buy hinges on whether you believe its large investment in the future will pay off.

Intel (NASDAQ:INTC) stock is trading at $130.60 midday Monday, up 2% on the session. The move follows a major price-target hike from Cantor Fitzgerald, which raised its target on the shares to $150 from $90 while keeping its rating at Neutral. That nuance matters. A supersized target without a rating change signals strong conviction in ... Wall Street Just Supersized Its Price Target on Intel. Is the Stock Still Too Cheap?

Alphabet Stock Surges as Cloud Growth and AI Demand Steal Spotlight

Tech stocks were higher Monday afternoon, with the State Street Technology Select Sector SPDR ETF (X

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Alphabet (NASDAQ:GOOGL) is sitting on a Google Cloud backlog that nearly doubled quarter-on-quarter to $462 billion, and Sundar Pichai went on the most recent earnings call and said, in plain English, “We are compute constrained in the near term.” When the supplier is rationing for everyone, the interesting question is what the rationing tells you ... New AI Cold War?! Did Google Really ‘Throttle’ Zuckerberg’s AI Access?

The Nasdaq briefly went flat mid-morning after a Supreme Court ruling, then recovered to a 1.3% gain by late morning. Brand-new Dow member Alphabet lifted every major index.

The Google parent's stock climbed more than 4% on its debut as a Dow component, while the S&P 500 and Nasdaq snapped five-session losing streaks

The average enterprise is spending $11.5 million on AI this year, and most cannot point to a dollar of return. That is the uncomfortable framing from a recent segment of The AI Daily Brief, which called the gap between AI investment and provable business outcomes the defining challenge of enterprise AI adoption. For retail investors ... Companies Are Spending $11.5 Million a Year on AI and Can’t Prove a Single Dollar Came Back

Expect big capital expenditure numbers this second quarter reporting season from the largest tech companies.

Investing.com -- Alphabet Inc. (NASDAQ:GOOGL) shares rose 3.7% to $350.24 on Monday as the Google parent company began trading as a member of the Dow Jones Industrial Average, replacing Verizon Communications (NYSE:VZ).

The Dow Jones Industrial Average added Alphabet today, and the timing is the joke. Alphabet (NASDAQ:GOOGL) replaces Verizon (NYSE:VZ) in the 30-stock benchmark on the same day the stock is staggering toward its worst month since February of last year, with the quarter and the month ending tomorrow. CNBC’s MacKenzie Sigalos framed the moment plainly ... Alphabet Just Joined the Dow, Right in the Middle of Its Worst Month in Over a Year

It has been assumed up until recently that the primary challenge to Tesla’s (NASDAQ: TSLA) self-driving business was Google Waymo. Other technologies from smaller companies exist. And major legacy car companies like GM (NYSE: GM) are developing their own products. There is a new challenger, and it appears to be impressive. Wayve, which is based ... Tesla Faces Fierce New Rival in Self-Driving Race

While the core ad business commands attention, a smaller segment is quietly compounding. The Family of Apps Other revenue line grew 74 percent last quarter. This growth is driven by WhatsApp's paid messaging and subscriptions, signaling that a new monetization engine is coming online.

Alphabet stock rose roughly 4% on its first day in the 30-member index, though the inclusion carries limited mechanical impact

U.S. telecom and media giants are moving in opposite directions in midday trading. Comcast (NASDAQ:CMCSA) stock is up 7% to $24.76, while AT&T (NYSE:T) stock is down 5% to $21.52, and Verizon (NYSE:VZ) stock is down 7% to $43.29. The split reflects three distinct catalysts hitting the sector at once. Comcast is rallying on a ... Telecom Turmoil: Comcast Rises 7% on Media Spinoff, AT&T Falls 5% on CFO Exit and Starlink Threat, Verizon Sinks 7% on Dow Exit

Comcast's NBCUniversal said on Monday that its ‌streaming service Peacock's Premium Plus ‌tier is now available for subscription through ​YouTube Primetime Channels, expanding access to its content library. Here are some details: • The move allows subscribers to ‌view a ⁠wide range of Peacock offerings directly within the YouTube ⁠platform, including live sports, popular NBC and Bravo series, original programming ​and Universal ​films. It ​follows a broader ‌agreement between NBCUniversal and Google that was announced in late 2025.

Alphabet shares climbed on Monday as the Google parent made its debut in the blue-chip Dow Jones ‌Industrial Average, replacing Verizon Communications, and immediately ranking among its ‌most influential members. • Its shares rose 3.7% to $350.24, offering one of the biggest boosts ​to the 30-member Dow. • The company replaced Verizon on the index, S&P Dow Jones Indices said in an announcement on June 23.

Tech stocks enter the final few days of the quarter in the aftermath of one of their worst weeks of the year.

Tech stocks enter the final few days of the quarter in the aftermath of one of their worst weeks of the year.

Tech stocks enter the final few days of the quarter in the aftermath of one of their worst weeks of the year.

Tech stocks enter the final few days of the quarter in the aftermath of one of their worst weeks of the year.

Wall Street bankers are predicting a busy second half after SpaceX's $86 billion listing and Alphabet's $85 billion share sale pushed issuance past the 2021 peak

Tesla stock rose more than 3% on Monday, after a poor showing the week prior. Elon Musk's automaker will report second-quarter deliveries this week.

The move validates that advertising and AI are considered foundational to businesses. Google's focus is on AI and it is expected to give the Dow more exposure to companies focused in the technology.

According to data compiled by Bloomberg, Wall Street bankers predict a robust pipeline of IPOs and other equity offerings through the remainder of 2026.

US stocks (^DJI, ^IXIC, ^GSPC) are showing its first signs of recovery since last week's tech-wide sell-off. Great Hill Capital chairman Thomas Hayes explains to Yahoo Finance Executive Editor Brian Sozzi why he is calling AI as being part of the "Back to the Future" trade as investors begin to shrug off more geopolitical headlines centered around oil price and Iran.

Monetary Matters Network Co-Founder Jack Farley and AInvest Managing Editor Adam Shapiro join Julie Hyman on Morning Brief to discuss where the next investment opportunities may lie. They break down the outlook for the tech sector and explain why investors may want to look beyond mega-cap names to mid-cap and small-cap stocks.