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Painters, nursing assistants, and more: Microsoft’s top 10 most AI-safe careers
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Painters, nursing assistants, and more: Microsoft’s top 10 most AI-safe careers

Blue-collar jobs are least likely to be impacted by AI, Microsoft research finds. Reza Estakhrian | The Image Bank | Getty Images Blue-collar jobs have a new sheen to them as desk workers become increasingly vulnerable to being replaced by artificial intelligence. Microsoft examined the link between how much certain workers rely on AI tools […]

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CNBC Daily Open: Is India the first to face Trump’s ‘secondary’ tariff on Russia?
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CNBC Daily Open: Is India the first to face Trump’s ‘secondary’ tariff on Russia?

India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi (L) attends a meeting with US President Donald Trump during the G20 Osaka Summit in Osaka on June 28, 2019. Brendan Smialowski | AFP | Getty Images In the frenzied run-up to Friday, Aug. 1 — the day when U.S. President Donald Trump’s new tariffs come into effect (no more […]

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CNBC Daily Open: The tariff rate you get is not just about your trade policies
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CNBC Daily Open: The tariff rate you get is not just about your trade policies

US President Donald Trump shakes hands with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, DC, on Feb. 13, 2025.  Jim Watson | AFP | Getty Images In the frenzied run-up to Friday, August 1— the day when U.S. President Donald Trump’s new tariffs come into effect (no […]

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Meta’s big AI spending blitz will continue into 2026
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Meta’s big AI spending blitz will continue into 2026

Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg makes a keynote speech at the Meta Connect annual event, at the company’s headquarters in Menlo Park, California, U.S. September 25, 2024. Manuel Orbegozo | Reuters Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg plans to continue his company’s artificial intelligence spending blitz well into the next year as rival tech giants do the same. […]

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S&P 500 futures rise after Meta and Microsoft post quarterly beats: Live updates
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S&P 500 futures rise after Meta and Microsoft post quarterly beats: Live updates

A trader works on the floor at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York City, U.S., July 30, 2025. Jeenah Moon | Reuters S&P 500 futures and Nasdaq 100 futures rose on Wednesday evening following solid earnings reports from tech giants Microsoft and Meta Platforms. S&P 500 futures jumped 0.7%, and Nasdaq 100 […]

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Microsoft tops  trillion in market cap after hours, joining Nvidia in exclusive club
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Microsoft tops $4 trillion in market cap after hours, joining Nvidia in exclusive club

Microsoft Chairman and CEO Satya Nadella speaks in front of the OpenAI logo at the Microsoft Build conference in Seattle, Washington, on May 19, 2025. Jason Redmond | AFP | Getty Images The $4 trillion club has a second member, at least based on after-hours trading. Following a better-than-expected earnings report on Wednesday, Microsoft shares […]

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Stocks making the biggest moves after hours: Microsoft, Meta, Ford Motor, eBay and more
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Stocks making the biggest moves after hours: Microsoft, Meta, Ford Motor, eBay and more

Check out the companies making headlines after the bell : Qualcomm — The semiconductor company fell 5% despite posting a fiscal third-quarter beat on both the top and bottom lines. Qualcomm posted adjusted earnings of $2.77 per share on revenue of $10.37 billion. Analysts polled by LSEG had expected earnings of $2.71 per share and […]

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Microsoft set to report earnings after the close
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Microsoft set to report earnings after the close

Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella speaks at an event commemorating the 50th anniversary of the company at Microsoft headquarters in Redmond, Washington, on , April 4, 2025. David Ryder | Bloomberg | Getty Images Microsoft is scheduled to report fiscal fourth-quarter results after markets close on Wednesday. Here’s what analysts are expecting, according to LSEG consensus: […]

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Palo Alto Networks to acquire CyberArk in  billion deal
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Palo Alto Networks to acquire CyberArk in $25 billion deal

Piotr Swat | Lightrocket | Getty Images Palo Alto Networks will take over Israeli identity security provider CyberArk in a deal valued at roughly $25 billion. The California-based cybersecurity company will pay shareholders $45 apiece for 2.2005 shares of CyberArk, representing a 26% premium to its share price Friday. The deal is expected to close […]

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iPhone maker Foxconn joins  trillion AI data center market with new alliance
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iPhone maker Foxconn joins $1 trillion AI data center market with new alliance

Foxconn Hon Hai Technology Group signage during the Nvidia GPU Technology Conference (GTC) in San Jose, California, US, on Thursday, March 20, 2025. David Paul Morris | Bloomberg | Getty Images Foxconn on Wednesday said it is taking a stake in TECO Electric & Machinery Co., as it looks to supercharge its efforts to become […]

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