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Digg founder teams up with former Reddit rival to buy and revive website
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Digg founder teams up with former Reddit rival to buy and revive website

Alexis Ohanian David A. Grogan | CNBC Content aggregator Digg is making a comeback with the help of an unlikely partner: Reddit co-founder and rival Alexis Ohanian. Ohanian and Digg founder Kevin Rose acquired the platform for an undisclosed sum. The deal is backed by venture capital firms True Ventures, where Rose is a partner, […]

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CrowdStrike slumps 10% on weak earnings outlook, overhang from outage costs
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CrowdStrike slumps 10% on weak earnings outlook, overhang from outage costs

CrowdStrike CEO George Kurtz speaks at the Wall Street Journal Tech Live conference in Laguna Beach, California, on Oct. 21, 2019. Martina Albertazzi | Bloomberg | Getty Images CrowdStrike shares dropped 10% after issuing weak earnings guidance as the company signaled ongoing pressure from its global IT outage that rattled businesses in July. The cybersecurity […]

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CrowdStrike falls 9% on disappointing earnings forecast
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CrowdStrike falls 9% on disappointing earnings forecast

George Kurtz, co-founder and CEO of CrowdStrike Holdings Inc., during a Bloomberg Technology television interview at the RSA Conference in San Francisco on April 26, 2023. David Paul Morris | Bloomberg | Getty Images CrowdStrike shares dropped nearly 9% in extended trading on Tuesday after the cybersecurity software provider issued disappointing earnings guidance. Here’s what […]

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Stocks making the biggest moves after hours: AeroVironment, CrowdStrike, Ross Stores and more
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Stocks making the biggest moves after hours: AeroVironment, CrowdStrike, Ross Stores and more

Check out the companies making headlines after the bell : Ross Stores — The off-price retailer inched higher by about 1%. Fourth-quarter earnings surpassed estimates, coming in at $1.79 per share, versus analysts’ call for $1.66 per share, per LSEG. However, Ross sees first-quarter same-store sales ranging from down 3% to flat versus a 3% […]

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Okta pops more than 20% on strong earnings and guidance beat
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Okta pops more than 20% on strong earnings and guidance beat

Todd McKinnon, chief executive officer of Okta Inc., smiles during a Bloomberg Technology television interview in San Francisco, California, U.S., on Monday, April 4, 2022.  David Paul Morris | Bloomberg | Getty Images Okta shares soared 22% on Tuesday after the cloud-based identity management company delivered strong fourth-quarter earnings and beat estimates on guidance. The […]

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Stocks making the biggest moves midday: Best Buy, Walgreens Boots Alliance, Tesla, Okta and more
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Stocks making the biggest moves midday: Best Buy, Walgreens Boots Alliance, Tesla, Okta and more

Check out the companies making headlines in midday trading: Okta — Shares surged 18% after the cloud software firm posted a fourth-quarter earnings and revenue beat. Okta reported adjusted earnings of 78 cents per share on revenue of $682 million, while analysts polled by LSEG expected 74 cents in earnings per share and $670 million […]

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Tech stocks are down 7% since Trump’s inauguration as trade war fuels uncertainty
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Tech stocks are down 7% since Trump’s inauguration as trade war fuels uncertainty

CEO of Meta and Facebook Mark Zuckerberg, Lauren Sanchez, Amazon founder Jeff Bezos, Google CEO Sundar Pichai, and Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk attend the inauguration ceremony before Donald Trump is sworn in as the 47th U.S. president in the U.S. Capitol Rotunda in Washington, Jan. 20, 2025. Saul Loeb | Via Reuters Technology […]

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Taiwan Semiconductor to announce 0 billion investment in U.S. chip manufacturing plants
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Taiwan Semiconductor to announce $100 billion investment in U.S. chip manufacturing plants

President Donald Trump is expected to announce a $100 billion investment from Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing to bolster chip manufacturing over the next four years in the U.S, NBC has learned. The Wall Street Journal first reported the news. TSMC, which supplies semiconductors to the likes of Nvidia and Apple for artificial intelligence use, would help […]

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Ramp secures  billion valuation in deal allowing employees, investors to sell shares
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Ramp secures $13 billion valuation in deal allowing employees, investors to sell shares

Eric Glyman and Karim Atiyeh, cofounders of corporate card startup Ramp Financial technology startup Ramp is letting some employees and early investors cash out in a new deal that values the company at $13 billion.  The New York company announced the $150 million deal Monday. Khosla Ventures, Thrive Capital and General Catalyst were among the […]

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Why nursing homes and hospice are so expensive in the U.S.
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Why nursing homes and hospice are so expensive in the U.S.

Baby boomers are about to be the largest generation in American history to hit the long-term care space. Born between 1946 and 1964, as defined by Pew Research, the oldest baby boomers are turning 80 next year. The group is set to flood a senior care space that is already understaffed, underfunded and facing political […]

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