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Chinese tech giant Tencent’s quarterly revenue rises 15%, fueled by AI
Tencent on Thursday posted 15% year-on-year revenue growth, with AI boosting the Chinese tech giant’s performance in advertising targeting and gaming. Here’s how Tencent performed in the third quarter of 2025, per earnings released on Thursday: Revenue: 192.9 billion Chinese yuan ($27.12 billion), surpassing the 189.2 billion Chinese yuan expected analysts, according to data compiled by […]
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CNBC Daily Open: There’s the AI market, and then there’s ‘everything else’
Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) on Nov. 12, 2025 in New York City. Spencer Platt | Getty Images The divergence between the performance of the Dow Jones Industrial Average and Nasdaq Composite on Wednesday stateside reinforces the suggestion that there are two markets operating in the U.S.: one […]
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Stock futures tick lower after Dow rallies to record high: Live updates
Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange. NYSE Stock futures came slightly under pressure Wednesday night after a continued market rotation powered the Dow Jones Industrial Average to fresh highs. Futures tied to the Dow Jones Industrial Average lost 26 points, or nearly 0.1%. The S&P futures shed 0.2%, while Nasdaq […]
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We’re increasing our Cisco Systems price target after an AI-fueled beat and raise
Cisco Systems shares spiked higher Wednesday evening after the networking company delivered a quarterly beat and outlook raise. Another quarter of double-digit order growth proves Cisco is an underrated winner from the AI infrastructure buildout. Revenue in the company’s fiscal 2026 first quarter, which ended Oct. 25, increased 8% year over year to $14.88 billion, […]
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CNBC Daily Open: An AI and ‘everything else’ market in play in the U.S.
Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) on Nov. 12, 2025 in New York City. Spencer Platt | Getty Images The divergence between the performance of the Dow Jones Industrial Average and Nasdaq Composite on Wednesday stateside reinforces the suggestion that there are two markets operating in the U.S.: one […]
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Asia markets mostly rise as Dow tops 48,000 for first time; traders eye U.S. government reopening
View of the Skytree from Ueno and Asakusa in Tokyo Jackal Pan | Moment | Getty Images Asia-Pacific markets mostly rose Thursday, following mixed trading on Wall Street as investors kept an eye on the U.S. government, which appeared poised to reopen as soon as the end of the week. Japan’s benchmark Nikkei 225 index […]
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The underrated UK stocks to avoid AI bubble concerns, according to this fund manager
A weaker dollar and hefty AI-related stock prices have led investors to look for deals elsewhere — and the U.K. is a good place to start, according to Sean Peche, portfolio manager at Ranmore. “You’ve got to be selective about what you buy but there’s lots of other opportunities out there in the world,” Peche […]
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Firefly Aerospace shares jump 15% on strong revenues, boosted guidance
Jason Kim, chief executive officer of Firefly Aerospace, center, during the company’s initial public offering at the Nasdaq MarketSite in New York, US, on Thursday, Aug. 7, 2025. Michael Nagle | Bloomberg | Getty Images Firefly Aerospace‘s stock surged 15% on Wednesday after the space technology company issued better-than-expected third-quarter results and lifted its guidance. […]
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Stocks making the biggest moves after hours: Cisco, Flutter Entertainment, Firefly and more
Check out the companies making headlines in after-hours trading. Cisco — Shares of Cisco gained more than 7% in extended trading after the networking company posted better-than-expected profit and revenue for its fiscal first quarter. Cisco earned $1 per share, excluding items, on $14.88 billion in revenue, while analysts polled by LSEG expected 98 cents […]
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Boston Fed President Collins advocates holding rates steady, sees ‘high bar’ for further cuts
Key Points Boston Fed President Susan Collins said she will be reluctant to support further rate cuts anytime soon with inflation still high and policymakers hampered by a lack of data. “I see several reasons to have a relatively high bar for additional easing in the near term,” said Collins, a voter this year on […]
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