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Stock futures are slightly higher as traders brace for key inflation report: Live updates
A trader works on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange in New York, US, on Friday, Aug. 23, 2024. Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty Images Stock futures ticked higher Thursday night as investors prepared for a crucial inflation reading that’s closely watched by the Federal Reserve. Futures tied to the Dow Jones Industrial […]
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Dell beats estimates as server sales soar 80%, riding AI wave
Michael Dell at the Allen & Company Sun Valley Conference on July 12, 2024 in Sun Valley, Idaho. David Grogan | CNBC Dell reported quarterly results on Thursday that beat Wall Street expectations, powered by an 80% increase in server sales. The stock rose more than 3% in extended trading. Here’s how the company did for […]
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Lululemon cuts guidance, misses sales estimates after botched product launch
Signage at a Lululemon store in New York, US, on Thursday, Aug. 22, 2024. Lululemon Athletica Inc. is scheduled to release earnings figures on August 29. Yuki Iwamura | Bloomberg | Getty Images Lululemon lowered its guidance and posted its first revenue miss in more than two years on Thursday after it botched a highly […]
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Data center capacity in the Asia-Pacific region could double in about six years, BofA says — Stocks to play it
The Asia-Pacific region is set to see strong data center demand over the next few years, which is a boon for artificial data center operators and hyperscalers’ expansion in that part of the world, Bank of America found. APAC data center capacity is set to double in five to six years at a compound annual […]
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Intel CEO Gelsinger says he respects ‘skepticism’ from investors as chipmaker’s struggles persist
Pat Gelsinger, chief executive officer of Intel Corp., holds a wafer as he speaks at the Computex conference in Taipei, Taiwan, on Tuesday, June 4, 2024. Annabelle Chih | Bloomberg | Getty Images Intel CEO Pat Gelsinger said on Thursday that it’s been a “difficult few weeks” since the chipmaker’s disastrous earnings report and the […]
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Affirm shares surge 34% and head for best day in three years after earnings beat
Drew Angerer / Getty Images Affirm shares soared 34% on Thursday and were on pace for their best day in almost three years, after the provider of buy now, pay later loans beat on the top and bottom lines in its earnings report. If the rally holds, it will be the third-biggest rally for the […]
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Spain will pay digital nomads and remote workers in tech up to $17,000 to move to a rural region: Here’s what to know
If you’re a digital nomad or remote worker in the tech industry looking for a change of scenery, maybe Spain is the place for you. This month, the local government of Extremadura, Spain, announced it was offering up to €15,000 or $16,703 to move to the area for at least two years. The autonomous community […]
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CNBC’s Inside India newsletter: A tale of tier 2 cities
This report is from this week’s CNBC’s “Inside India” newsletter which brings you timely, insightful news and market commentary on the emerging powerhouse and the big businesses behind its meteoric rise. Like what you see? You can subscribe here. Maremagnum | Corbis Documentary | Getty Images The big story India’s economic map is being redrawn. While […]
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The one thing concerning Wall Street about Nvidia amid their glowing post-earnings analysis
There’s one figure in Nvidia ‘s earnings report that has some analysts worried: gross margins. The chipmaker fell 3% on Thursday even after topping Wall Street’s fiscal second-quarter estimates and issuing stronger-than-expected current-quarter guidance. Many analysts attributed the post-print move to a subpar forecast that failed to please elevated investor expectations , and a decline […]
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Trump says plan to make U.S. ‘crypto capital of the planet’ coming within hours
Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump is pumping the Trump Organization’s new crypto platform, which has just been rebranded from “The DeFiant Ones,” to “World Liberty Financial.” In a post to his 90 million followers on X, the former president shared a video of himself with voiceover: “This afternoon, I’m laying out my plan to ensure […]
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