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CNBC Daily Open: It’s a bad time to be a tech investor — or employee
An Amazon Web Services Inc. office in Herndon, Virginia, U.S., on Thursday, Aug. 29, 2024. Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty Images October’s job losses in the U.S. were nearly twice as high as a month earlier — the steepest for any October since 2003, data from outplacement firm Challenger, Gray & Christmas showed. The technology […]
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CNBC Daily Open: Tech had a rough day in the markets — its employees had a worse October
Traders works on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange. NYSE October’s job losses in the U.S. were nearly twice as high as a month earlier — the steepest for any October since 2003, data from outplacement firm Challenger, Gray & Christmas showed. The technology sector was the hardest hit, with 33,281 cuts, almost […]
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Wall Street is too fixated on the high valuations of tech and speculative stocks, Cramer says
CNBC’s Jim Cramer suggested Wall Street is too fixated the on large valuations of certain tech and speculative stocks, chalking up Tuesday’s market-wide decline in part to Palantir‘s nearly 8% loss despite strong earnings results. “The larger issue is that we’re at the moment where money managers, when asked if the market’s too expensive, immediately […]
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CNBC Daily Open: AI is carrying the weight of the U.S. market
CFOTO | Future Publishing | Getty Images The “everything store” might have secured its biggest customer yet. On Monday, Amazon announced that it had signed a $38 billion deal with OpenAI, offering the ChatGPT maker access to Amazon Web Services’ infrastructure. On the one hand, the move isn’t too surprising — a continuation of OpenAI’s spending spree […]
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CNBC Daily Open: Outside AI, the market isn’t looking that hot
CFOTO | Future Publishing | Getty Images The “everything store” might have secured its biggest customer yet. On Monday, Amazon announced that it had signed a $38 billion deal with OpenAI, offering the ChatGPT maker access to Amazon Web Services’ infrastructure. On the one hand, the move isn’t too surprising — a continuation of OpenAI’s spending spree […]
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Stock futures are down slightly after AI stocks start November off strong: Live updates
Traders work at the New York Stock Exchange on Nov. 3 2025. NYSE Stock futures are slightly lower Monday night after the S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite closed higher on the back of continued enthusiasm around the artificial intelligence trade. Futures tied to the Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 94 points, or 0.2%. S&P futures […]
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Asia markets mostly poised to fall despite Wall Street tech rally
Pedestrians are reflected in a window as electronic boards display stock information at the Australian Securities Exchange, operated by ASX Ltd. on Aug. 6, 2024 in Sydney, Australia. Lisa Maree Williams | Getty Images News | Getty Images Asia Pacific markets were mostly set to fall Tuesday, breaking ranks from Wall Street, which saw a […]
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