Month: May 2025
Stocks making the biggest moves after hours: Apple, Amazon, Airbnb, Block and more
Check out the companies making headlines in extended trading: Apple — The iPhone maker shed 2% after its closely watched Services division performed below expectations in the fiscal second quarter. Services revenue came in at $26.65 billion, lower than the $26.70 billion analysts surveyed by StreetAccount anticipated. Overall earnings and revenue during the period beat […]
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Photo shows Trump officials still using Signal after president discourages it
U.S. National Security Advisor Mike Waltz checks his mobile phone while attending a cabinet meeting held by U.S. President Donald Trump at the White House in Washington, D.C., U.S., April 30, 2025. Evelyn Hockstein | Reuters Former White House national security advisor Mike Waltz appears to be communicating with other Trump officials on Signal, after […]
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Amazon’s ad business grew 19% in first quarter, topping estimates
A woman cleans the store window of the Amazon house after activists sprayed paint on its logo during a protest on the opening day of the 55th annual meeting of the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, on Jan. 20, 2025. Yves Herman | Reuters Amazon reported a 19% increase in online ad revenue in […]
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Airbnb issues disappointing revenue guidance for second quarter
Airbnb CEO Brian Chesky appears at “The Game Plan: Strategies for Entrepreneurs” at Airbnb Open in Los Angeles on Nov. 19, 2016. Kurt Krieger – Corbis | Getty Images Entertainment | Getty Images Airbnb reported results for the first quarter that were mostly in line with estimates, but the company issued a disappointing revenue forecast […]
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Amazon falls short on cloud revenue for third straight quarter
Amazon CEO Andy Jassy speaks during an unveiling event in New York on Feb. 26, 2025. Michael Nagle | Bloomberg | Getty Images Amazon’s cloud business grew at a slower pace than expected in the first quarter, a third straight revenue miss. Revenue at Amazon Web Services increased 17% to $29.27 billion, while analysts polled […]
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Big Tech has completely reversed its April tariff sell-off and is boosting confidence on Wall Street
A strong pair of earnings reports from Microsoft and Meta Platforms appears to have reignited excitement around the artificial intelligence trade and may be, at least temporarily, pushing tariff worries from investors’ minds. The postearnings rallies for both stocks helped push the Roundhill Magnificent Seven ETF (MAGS) back above its April 2 close, which occurred […]
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Amazon reports first-quarter earnings after the bell
Amazon CEO Andy Jassy speaks during an Amazon Devices launch event in New York City, Feb. 26, 2025. Brendan McDermid | Reuters Amazon is slated to announce its first-quarter earnings after the market close Thursday. Here’s what analysts are looking for: Earnings per share: $1.36 expected, according to LSEG Revenue: $155.04 billion expected, according to […]
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Trump says any country that buys oil from Iran will not be allowed to do business with U.S.
President Donald Trump said Thursday any country or person that buys oil or petrochemicals from Iran will not be allowed to do any business with the U.S. U.S. crude oil futures rose $1.03, or 1.77%, to close at $59.24 per barrel, while global benchmark Brent gained $1.07, or 1.75%, to settle at $62.13. Iran is […]
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Trump to nominate national security advisor Mike Waltz as UN ambassador
U.S. National Security Advisor Mike Waltz joins U.S. Vice President JD Vance for a visit to the U.S. military’s Pituffik Space Base in Greenland on March 28, 2025. Jim Watson | Via Reuters President Donald Trump said Thursday that he will nominate Mike Waltz to be the U.S. ambassador to the United Nations, confirming earlier […]
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Billionaire Lukas Walton names new CIO for his family office
Noelle Laing, chief investment officer of Builders Vision. Courtesy of Builders Vision A version of this article appeared in CNBC’s Inside Wealth newsletter with Robert Frank, a weekly guide to the high-net-worth investor and consumer. Sign up to receive future editions, straight to your inbox. Builders Vision, the family office of billionaire Walmart heir Lukas Walton, has […]
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