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Best Mutual Funds Scoop Up Apple, Nvidia, Microsoft As New Uptrend Begins
Evoking memories of Carl Sagan, the best mutual funds scooped up billions and billions of dollars in shares of top growth stocks like Apple (AAPL), Nvidia (NVDA), Microsoft (MSFT) and Alphabet (GOOGL)...
Alphabet’s Historic Stock Split Means More Investors Can Buy Shares—But Here’s What Analysts Say
Topline Wall Street experts are bullish about Google-parent Alphabet ahead of the company’s 20:1 stock split, arguing that the move will make shares more affordable to investors and presents a buying ...
Microsoft, Shell invest in LanzaJet, sustainable jet fuel start-up
The LanzaJet Freedom Pines Fuels plant in Soperton, Ga., is expected to begin producing 10 million gallons of SAF and renewable diesel per year from sustainable ethanol in 2023. Photo courtesy LanzaJe...
Apple’s Blowout Earnings Prove Its Shares Are Cheap
Apple takes a shot at rivals such as Google on the data privacy front at the major Consumer … [+] Electronics Show (Photo by Glenn CHAPMAN / AFP via Getty Images) AFP via Getty Images Don’t beli...
Business Storytelling Through Uncertainty: Mergers And Acquisitions
The gaming industry is all abuzz with the new that Microsoft will be acquiring “powerhouse” … [+] Activision Blizzard Inc. for a cool $70B getty The gaming industry is all abuzz with the news th...
When Is the Next Recession Coming? Here’s How to Time It
Fake it ‘til you make it might work in Silicon Valley. It’s a less practical strategy for the Federal Reserve, which looks ready to compound one mistake with another. The central bank’s statement on W...
Tech Stocks to Buy as Interest Rates Rise
Text size Chip stocks look like good bets in th new world for tech stocks. Maika Elan/Bloomberg Tech stocks finally showed a little fight last week, aided by an impressive batch of earnings reports. B...
How Old-Man Microsoft Grew Like A Kid Last Year
Microsoft logo at the International Cybersecurity Forum (FIC) in Lille on January 28, 2020. (Photo … [+] by DENIS CHARLET / AFP) (Photo by DENIS CHARLET/AFP via Getty Images) AFP via Getty Image...
Microsoft released the fourth-quarter report and surpassed estimates on the top and bottom lines
Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT) delivered higher earnings and revenue than predicted, for the fiscal second quarter. Initially, the shares fell in extended trading but then turned positive, after ...
AT&T Earnings Beat Forecasts. The Stock Can’t Get Past Spinoff Uncertainty.
Text size AT&T stock rose despite a “disappointing” earnings outlook. Justin Sullivan/Getty Images AT&T ‘s reported fourth-quarter results on Wednesday that continued a streak of s...
As Tech Stocks Crater And Recover, Fundamentals Matter
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella: The tech giant kicked off earnings season after the market close on Tuesday—and beat expectations. Jamel Toppin/The Forbes Collection Earnings matter. And even for growth ...
Stocks Jump After Federal Reserve Confirms March Interest Rate Hike To Fight Surging Inflation
Topline The stock market ticked higher on Wednesday after the Federal Reserve reassured investors that it would “soon” begin raising interest rates in March as it looks to combat a decades-high surge ...
Microsoft, Mattel, F5, DraftKings, Clorox and more
Barbie dolls for sale at a Target store. Scott Mlyn | CNBC Check out the companies making headlines in midday trading. Corning — Shares of the tech and specialty glass company rallied more than 12% in...
Opinion: Microsoft stock’s post-earnings roller-coaster ride won’t be the last
Microsoft Corp. reported incredibly strong holiday-season earnings Tuesday afternoon, topping $50 billion in quarterly sales for the first time and beating expectations across the board. Yet the stock...
Dow Jones Futures: Microsoft Rebounds On Guidance; Stock Market Volatile As Fed Meeting, Tesla Earnings Loom
Dow Jones futures were little changed overnight, along with S&P 500 futures and Nasdaq futures, erasing solid losses as Microsoft (MSFT) whipsawed higher following its earnings report and guidance...
Microsoft to release first earnings after announcing Activision Blizzard deal
Microsoft (MSFT) reported its fiscal Q2 earnings after the closing bell on Tuesday, beating analysts’ expectations with its cloud services revenue jumping 46%. The announcement comes just a wee...
Microsoft Stock Falls Despite December-Quarter Beat
Software kingpin Microsoft (MSFT) late Tuesday beat Wall Street’s targets for the December quarter. But Microsoft stock continued its monthlong slide in extended trading. X The Redmond, Wash.-ba...
Microsoft, F5, Navient & more
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella speaks at Microsoft Developer Day in Singapore on May 27, 2016. Charles Pertwee | Bloomberg | Getty Images Check out the companies making headlines after the bell Tuesday: ...
Dow Jones Fights As Fed Meeting Starts; Microsoft Dips Ahead Of Earnings; GE Stock Dives
The Dow Jones Industrial Average briefly fought its way back into positive territory before turning down again as the latest Federal Reserve meeting kicked off. Microsoft (MSFT) was in negative territ...
A Big Tech Trade Is Losing Its Luster
The stock market’s popular FAANG trade is starting to show cracks. Investors say they are reconsidering their approach to trading big technology stocks after a week marked by giant swings in share pri...