Technology
Snap shares plunge more than 20% on weak guidance
Evan Spiegel, co-founder and CEO of Snap Inc., during the Bloomberg Technology Summit in San Francisco on May 9, 2024. David Paul Morris | Bloomberg | Getty Images Snap shares fell more than 20% in extended trading on Thursday after the company reported guidance for the third quarter that trailed analysts’ estimates. Here is how […]
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Intel to cut 15% of headcount, reports quarterly guidance miss
Intel CEO Pat Gelsinger holds a sample of a wafer during his keynote speech at the Computex conference in Taipei on June 4, 2024. I-hwa Cheng | AFP | Getty Images Intel shares slid 12% in extended trading on Thursday after the chipmaker said Thursday it would lay off over 15% of its employees as […]
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Crypto slides to begin August trading, nearly erasing its July gain
A visual representation of the cryptocurrency bitcoin in London, England, on Nov. 20, 2018. Jordan Mansfield | Getty Images Stock Chart IconStock chart icon Bitcoin tumbles with stocks on Thursday Disappointing data out Thursday fueled investor worries that the U.S. economy could be at risk of a recession — a day after the Federal Reserve […]
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Meta shares pop 6% on earnings beat, rosy revenue forecast
Jaques Silva | Lightrocket | Getty Images Meta shares jumped 6% on Thursday after the company reported second-quarter earnings that beat Wall Street’s expectations and offered a rosy revenue forecast. Revenue in the period increased 22% to $39.07 billion from $32 billion a year earlier, Meta said late Wednesday. Analysts were expecting revenue of $38.31 […]
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Amazon to report quarterly earnings after the close
Amazon CEO, Andy Jassy speaking with CNBC’s Jim Cramer on Mad Money in Seattle, WA. on Dec. 6th, 2023. CNBC Amazon is set to report second-quarter earnings after the bell on Thursday. Here’s what analysts polled by LSEG are expecting: Earnings per share: $1.03 Revenue: $148.56 billion Wall Street is also looking at these key […]
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Apple set to report fiscal third-quarter earnings after the bell
Apple’s third quarter, which ends in June, is traditionally the company’s slowest quarter of the year by sales. This year, the “main event” won’t be Apple’s earnings, wrote Barclays analyst Tim Long, it’s what the company says about the September quarter, which is nearly one-third over. Here’s what Wall Street expects from Apple, according to LSEG […]
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Trump’s bitcoin strategy was shared behind closed doors with CEOs who raised $25 million. Here’s what he told them.
Former President and 2024 Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump gestures while giving a keynote speech on the third day of the Bitcoin 2024 conference in Nashville, Tennessee on July 27, 2024. Jon Cherry | Getty Images News | Getty Images NASHVILLE — On Saturday morning at around 11:00 A.M. at the world’s biggest bitcoin conference […]
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Your health records are coming to new apps. Here’s why
The eponymous sign outside Epic headquarters in Verona, Wisconsin. Source: Yiem via Wikipedia CC It’s about to get a lot easier for patients in the U.S. to access their own medical records. Health-care software vendor Epic Systems on Thursday announced that individuals will be able to securely release their health data to different apps they […]
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Meta’s advertising growth is proof that hefty AI spending is already paying off
Mark Zuckerberg, chief executive officer of Meta Platforms Inc., during an interview on “The Circuit with Emily Chang” at Meta headquarters in Menlo Park, California, US, on Thursday, July 18, 2024. Jason Henry | Bloomberg | Getty Images For investors who are skeptical of Meta’s massive spending on artificial intelligence and whether it will pay […]
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23andMe CEO Anne Wojcicki files proposal to take company private as stock craters
A sign is posted in front of the 23andMe headquarters in Sunnyvale, California, on Feb. 1, 2024. Justin Sullivan | Getty Images Anne Wojcicki, CEO of 23andMe, has submitted a proposal to take the genetic testing company private as its stock price continues to hover below $1. Wojcicki said she was prepared to acquire all […]
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