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Datadog stock jumps 10% on tech company’s inclusion in S&P 500 index
The Datadog stand is being displayed on day one of the AWS Summit Seoul 2024 at the COEX Convention and Exhibition Center in Seoul, South Korea, on May 16, 2024. Chris Jung | Nurphoto | Getty Images Datadog shares were up 10% in extended trading on Wednesday after S&P Global said the monitoring software provider […]
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2 of our banks just boosted their dividends. Here’s how their increases stack up versus our other names
Goldman Sachs and Wells Fargo shares hit record highs Wednesday after the Wall Street banks announced dividend hikes following Tuesday’s close. Both join the laundry list of Club holdings to hike their payouts to investors in 2025. After the financial firms passed the Federal Reserve’s annual stress test on Friday night, Goldman said Tuesday that […]
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Microsoft laying off about 9,000 employees in latest round of cuts
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella speaks at Microsoft Build AI Day in Jakarta, Indonesia, on April 30, 2024. Adek Berry | AFP | Getty Images Microsoft said Wednesday that it will lay off about 9,000 employees. The move will affect less than 4% of its global workforce across different teams, geographies and levels of experience, a […]
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NATO members just committed to hike defense spending – and these companies could reap the rewards
With NATO members committing to a much higher defense spending target, certain companies are expected to see huge boosts to their bottom lines – particularly those headquartered in Europe. NATO announced at its annual summit last week that its members had agreed to drastically ramp up defense spending, with the majority of its 32 member […]
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3 forces driving a record week for stocks as 7 portfolio names hit new highs
It’s been a week of records for the U.S. stock market — and for several stocks in the CNBC Investing Club’s portfolio. The S & P 500 jumped to an all-time high of 6,187.68 Friday, while the tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite rose to a new record of 20,311.51. Both benchmark gauges advanced around 4% from last […]
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Microsoft says goodbye to the Windows blue screen of death
Digital boards are seen due to the global communications outage caused by CrowdStrike, which provides cyber security services to US technology company Microsoft, it was observed that some digital billboards in Times Square in New York City, United States, displayed a blue screen and some screens went completely black on July on 19, 2024. Selçuk […]
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AI is doing 30%-50% of the work at Salesforce, CEO Marc Benioff says
Marc Benioff, Chairman & CEO of Salesforce, speaking on CNBC’s Squawk Box outside the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland on Jan. 22nd, 2025. Gerry Miller | CNBC Salesforce is accelerating its use of artificial intelligence in automating workloads, according to CEO Marc Benioff. “All of us have to get our head around this idea that […]
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Corporate layoffs have ramped up in recent weeks. Here are the companies making cuts
Layoffs are illustrated by an oversized pair of scissors, that looms over seven workers sitting in office chairs suspended by strings. Mathisworks | Digitalvision Vectors | Getty Images While Elon Musk has ended his government cost-cutting initiative that resulted in thousands of federal job cuts, mass layoffs are still roiling corporate America. Companies are under […]
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Stocks making the biggest moves midday: CrowdStrike, Tesla, Dollar Tree, Thor Industries and more
Check out the companies making headlines in midday trading: CrowdStrike — The cybersecurity stock was down nearly 7% after the company’s revenue forecast for the current quarter undershot analysts’ estimates. CrowdStrike said it expects revenue in the range between $1.14 billion and $1.15 billion, while analysts polled by LSEG were looking for $1.16 billion. Dollar […]
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CrowdStrike drops 4% on lackluster guidance, ongoing impact from July IT outage
George Kurtz, chief executive officer of Crowdstrike Inc., listens during an interview in San Francisco, California, U.S., on Wednesday, Sept. 25, 2019. Michael Short | Bloomberg | Getty Images Shares of CrowdStrike slumped more than 4% Wednesday morning after the cybersecurity company issued lackluster revenue guidance for the current quarter. The security software maker said […]
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