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Amazon to report quarterly earnings after the close
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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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World’s first major AI law enters into force — here’s what it means for U.S. tech giants
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World’s first major AI law enters into force — here’s what it means for U.S. tech giants

The European Union’s landmark artificial intelligence law officially enters into force Thursday — and it means tough changes for American technology giants. The AI Act, a landmark rule that aims to govern the way companies develop, use and apply AI, was given final approval by EU member states, lawmakers, and the European Commission — the […]

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CNBC Daily Open: Fed signals possible rate cut; Wall Street soars; oil gains as Middle East tensions rise
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CNBC Daily Open: Fed signals possible rate cut; Wall Street soars; oil gains as Middle East tensions rise

This report is from today’s CNBC Daily Open, our international markets newsletter. CNBC Daily Open brings investors up to speed on everything they need to know, no matter where they are. Like what you see? You can subscribe here. Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange on July 25, 2023. Angela Weiss […]

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Microsoft says OpenAI is now a competitor in AI and search
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Microsoft says OpenAI is now a competitor in AI and search

Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella, right, greets OpenAI CEO Sam Altman during the OpenAI DevDay event in San Francisco on Nov. 6, 2023. Justin Sullivan | Getty Images News | Getty Images Microsoft‘s relationship with OpenAI has officially become more complicated. On Tuesday, Microsoft added the artificial intelligence startup to the list of competitors in the […]

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Meta’s advertising growth is proof that hefty AI spending is already paying off
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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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Meta set to report second-quarter earnings after the bell
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Meta set to report second-quarter earnings after the bell

Meta founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg speaks during the Meta Connect event at Meta headquarters in Menlo Park, California, on Sept. 27, 2023. Josh Edelson | AFP | Getty Images Meta is slated to report second-quarter earnings on Wednesday after the close of regular trading. Here’s what analysts polled by LSEG are expecting: Earnings per […]

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Pinterest shares tumble nearly 15% on weak guidance
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Pinterest shares tumble nearly 15% on weak guidance

Bill Ready, CEO of Pinterest, rings the opening bell at New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York City, U.S., May 15, 2024.  Brendan McDermid | Reuters Pinterest shares sank about 15% when the company reported its second-quarter earnings on Tuesday and provided third-quarter guidance that was lower than analyst estimates. Here’s how the company […]

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Microsoft set to report earnings after the bell
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Microsoft set to report earnings after the bell

Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella speaks during the company’s Build developer conference in Seattle on May 21, 2024. Jason Redmond | AFP | Getty Images Microsoft is scheduled to report fiscal fourth-quarter earnings after U.S. market close on Tuesday. Here’s what analysts polled by LSEG are looking for: Earnings per share: $2.93 Revenue: $64.39 billion Microsoft […]

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Perplexity AI will share revenue with publishers after plagiarism accusations
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Perplexity AI will share revenue with publishers after plagiarism accusations

Perplexity AI on Tuesday debuted a revenue-sharing model for publishers, after more than a month of plagiarism accusations. Media outlets and content platforms like Fortune, Time, Entrepreneur, The Texas Tribune, Der Spiegel and WordPress.com are the first to join the company’s “Publishers Program.” The announcement follows an onslaught of controversy in June, when Forbes said […]

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Google-parent Alphabet’s partnership with AI firm Anthropic under investigation in the UK
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Google-parent Alphabet’s partnership with AI firm Anthropic under investigation in the UK

In this photo illustration, the Alphabet Inc. logo seen displayed on a smartphone screen and the Google logo in the background.  Jaque Silva | Lightrocket | Getty Images Britain’s competition regulator on Tuesday said that it is investigating to see if Google parent Alphabet’s partnership with artificial intelligence startup Anthropic has resulted in reduced competition. […]

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