Apple shares AAPL gained 1.1% in trading on Thursday after the company unveiled its iPhone Duo, iPhone 18 Pro and iPhone 18 Pro Max at its latest product event. Wall Street analysts largely viewed the launch constructively, although opinions differed on the strength of the iPhone 18 product cycle and the impact of higher component
Nvidia stock (NASDAQ: NVDA) is sitting less than 5% below its record high, but the next catalyst arrives on September 10. Chief executive Jensen Huang will participate in a fireside chat at Goldman Sachs’ Communacopia + Technology Conference at 8:50 a.m. PT, where investors will listen for signals on AI demand, enterprise adoption and Nvidia’s
Broadcom is emerging as a major beneficiary of the rapid expansion in artificial intelligence infrastructure, with its AI semiconductor business posting strong growth and the company raising its long-term revenue outlook. The semiconductor and infrastructure software company expects AI revenue to reach $115 billion in fiscal 2027 and $230 billion in fiscal 2028, supported by
Anthropic, the giant company in the artificial intelligence (AI) space, is planning to launch the biggest IPO in the coming weeks. As this happens, more details, including banker selection and prospectus release date are coming out. Goldman Sachs and Morgan Stanley scoop major roles One of the closely-watched move whenever a company as large as
Earlier this year, a fear psychosis had gripped investors that advances in AI would replace software firms, and the sector was all but written off. Anthropic’s launch of new plugins for its Claude Cowork system in February sparked a global selloff in software firms, with the US markets alone losing $300 billion in market value
Volkswagen announced a painful restructuring, and investors responded by sending the shares sharply higher. The German automaker plans to eliminate another 50,000 jobs by 2030, taking planned reductions to about 100,000, while cutting its model range roughly in half. Volkswagen stock jumped about 7% in early Frankfurt trading on Friday after its supervisory board unanimously
Bitcoin price BTC has risen 2.3% over the past 24 hours to roughly $78,500, breaking above $78,000 as softer US employment figures, fresh spot ETF inflows, and lower Treasury yields have supported demand for BTC. ADP reported that US private employers added 38,000 jobs in August, below market expectations of roughly 47,000 and the weakest
US stocks fell on Tuesday as investors began September amid rising oil prices, higher global bond yields and renewed concerns over inflation. The Dow Jones Industrial Average declined 0.79%, while the S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite also closed lower as markets assessed the potential impact of renewed US-Iran hostilities on energy prices and Federal Reserve
OpenAI has announced that its digital advertising unit has reached a $1 billion annualized revenue run rate. Built in barely 200 days, the unit was highlighted by executives as concrete evidence of a maturing, highly diversified commercial architecture. By scaling brand sponsorships, enterprise infrastructure software, consumer subscriptions and API access fees, OpenAI is attempting to
Crude oil prices held in a tight range this week as investors focused on the stalemate between the US and Iran. Brent, the global benchmark, ended the week at $88.28 a barrel, while West Texas Intermediate (WTI) settled at $83.45. Both benchmarks remain more than 30% below their highs for the year, and key developments