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Microsoft hit with Azure, 365 outage ahead of quarterly earnings report
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella departs following a meeting of the White House Task Force on AI Education in the East Room of the White House in Washington on Sept. 4, 2025. Eric Lee | Bloomberg | Getty Images Microsoft was hit with outages in its Azure cloud and 365 services on Wednesday, hours before the […]
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Nvidia hits $5T market cap without big China sales. Jim Cramer says that could change
Every weekday the CNBC Investing Club with Jim Cramer holds a “Morning Meeting” livestream at 10:20 a.m. ET. Here’s a recap of Wednesday’s key moments. 1. The S & P 500 and Nasdaq reached record intra-day highs again Wednesday, supported by strength in megacap tech. Club holding Nvidia is leading the pack. “The markets are […]
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Character.AI to block romantic AI chats for minors a year after teen’s suicide
Cfoto | Future Publishing | Getty Images Character.AI on Wednesday announced that it will soon shut off the ability for minors to have free-ranging chats, including romantic and therapeutic conversations, with the startup’s artificial intelligence chatbots. The Silicon Valley startup, which allows users to create and interact with character-based chatbots, announced the move as part of […]
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3 reasons Apple deserves its initiation into the $4 trillion club — and what to expect next
Could Apple expectations be any higher? The Club stock made history Tuesday, eclipsing a $4 trillion market capitalization for the first time ever, joining fellow portfolio names Nvidia and Microsoft above that level. (Nvidia on Wednesday became the first company to go above a $5 trillion valuation .) Apple shares closed just below the $4 […]
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Nvidia’s day of deals, the Fed decision, Boeing earnings and more in Morning Squawk
Jensen Huang, chief executive officer of Nvidia Corp., during a Bloomberg Television interview at the Nvidia AI summit in Washington, DC, US, on Tuesday, Oct. 28, 2025. Kent Nishimura | Bloomberg | Getty Images This is CNBC’s Morning Squawk newsletter. Subscribe here to receive future editions in your inbox. Here are five key things investors need to […]
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World’s largest sovereign wealth fund gains 5.8% in third quarter
Norges Bank Kristian Helgesen/Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty Images Norway’s $2 trillion sovereign wealth fund — the largest of its kind in the world — on Wednesday reported a 5.8% return during the third quarter, powered by strong stock market gains across mining, telecommunications and financial services. Norges Bank Investment Management (NBIM) manages the fund on behalf […]
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European stocks tick higher; Luxury carmaker Mercedes up 5.7%, on pace for best trading day since 2022
Traders work, as a screen broadcasts a news conference by U.S. Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell following the Fed rate announcement, on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York City, U.S., Sept. 17, 2025. Brendan McDermid | Reuters LONDON — European stocks edged higher on Wednesday, with some stocks particularly […]
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CNBC Daily Open: Rallies and tech ‘revolution’ — all powered by AI
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman (L) shakes hands with Microsoft Chief Technology Officer and Executive VP of Artificial Intelligence Kevin Scott during the Microsoft Build conference at the Seattle Convention Center Summit Building in Seattle, Washington, U.S., on May 21, 2024. Jason Redmond | Afp | Getty Images Investors can’t get enough of artificial intelligence, despite […]
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CNBC Daily Open: It’s a boom, it’s a bubble, it’s still not enough for investors: It’s AI
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman (L) speaks with Microsoft Chief Technology Officer and Executive VP of Artificial Intelligence Kevin Scott during the Microsoft Build conference at Microsoft headquarters in Redmond, Washington, on May 21, 2024. Jason Redmond | AFP | Getty Images Investors can’t get enough of artificial intelligence, despite worries over the sector’s excessively high […]
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Can AI create next ‘Grand Theft Auto’? Take-Two Interactive CEO says no
Strauss Zelnick, the CEO of video game publisher Take-Two Interactive, said he is not a “naysayer” when it comes to the promise of artificial intelligence. But at the same time, Zelnick, who leads the company that publishes the “Grand Theft Auto,” “NBA 2K,” “Red Dead” and “Borderlands” video game series, said the signs that the […]
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