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With IPOs on hold even longer, tariffs spell trouble for private tech investors
A VIX volatility index chart on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York, US, on Wednesday, March 19, 2025. Federal Reserve officials held their benchmark interest rate steady for a second straight meeting, though they telegraphed expectations for slower economic growth and higher inflation. Photographer: Michael Nagle | Bloomberg | […]
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These European stocks have the most to lose from Trump’s tariffs
European exporters to the U.S. may face significant headwinds from new tariffs President Donald Trump is expected to unveil Wednesday afternoon . While details remain scarce ahead of a Rose Garden ceremony at 4 p.m. ET, investors have been bracing themselves for broad-based levies on imports. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent previously called out the “Dirty 15,” […]
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Napster pioneered music sharing over 25 years ago. It just got bought for $207 million
Alexander Pohl | Nurphoto | Getty Images A quarter century ago, Napster was notorious on the internet for allowing people to swap songs for free, long before the music industry had come up with a model for the digital age. The service was shuttered in 2001 amid mounting legal battles, and filed for bankruptcy the […]
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Spotify says it paid nearly 1,500 artists $1 million or more in royalties for 2024 streams
In this photo illustration, the Spotify music app is seen on a phone on June 04, 2024 in New York City. Michael M. Santiago | Getty Images Spotify is minting music millionaires. Nearly 1,500 artists generated over $1 million in royalties from Spotify in 2024, the company said Wednesday in its annual Loud and Clear […]
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StockStory: A volatile tech stock worth owning for the long-term because of its dominance of a niche area
This is one of the stock profiles of StockStory , a fintech investing company seeking to identify long-term ideas that beat the market using an AI-driven approach. Previously StockStory covered Cloudflare (NET) and Howmet Aerospace (HWM) . As the world digitizes, buying advertising inventory is moving from power lunches to programmatic platforms that leverage data […]
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Zuckerberg’s rightward policy shift puts Meta staffers on edge, targets Apple
Priscilla Chan, left, Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg, and Lauren Sanchez are among guests attending Donald Trump’s inauguration as the 47th U.S. president in the Capitol Rotunda in Washington, D.C., Jan. 20, 2025. Saul Loeb | Afp | Getty Images Mark Zuckerberg kicked off 2025 with an Instagram video that outlined his vision for what he […]
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Stocks making the biggest moves midday: Ferrari, Spotify, PayPal, Palantir and more
Check out the companies making headlines in midday trading: Palantir Technologies — The software company surged 22% after reporting stronger-than-expected fourth-quarter results . Palantir attributed this earnings and revenue beat to its artificial intelligence platform gaining traction. The stock was on pace for its best day since Feb. 6, 2024, when it gained 30.8%. AMC […]
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Spotify shares pop 10% after company reports first profitable year
Spotify’s Co-founder and CEO Daniel Ek attends a live recording panel at Acquired, a technology podcast, at the Chase Center in San Francisco, California, U.S., Sept. 10, 2024. Laure Andrillon | Reuters Spotify shares climbed 10% Tuesday after the music streaming company recorded its first full year of profitability, closing the fiscal year with 1.14 […]
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Stocks making the biggest moves premarket: Pfizer, PepsiCo, Palantir, Merck & more
Check out the companies making headlines before the bell. Pfizer — The pharmaceutical stock added 1.8% on better-than-expected fourth-quarter results . Pfizer reported adjusted earnings of 63 cents per share on $17.76 billion in revenue. Analysts polled by LSEG estimated earnings of 47 cents per share on revenue of $17.36 billion. PepsiCo — Shares of […]
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European stocks fall as tariff uncertainty lingers; Infineon up 10%
Infineon CFO: We’re not out of the woods but have started the year on a ‘slightly positive tone’ Infineon CFO Sven Schneider speaks to CNBC’s Annette Weisbach after the company raised its full-year outlook, as first-quarter results come in slightly better than expected. European drink stocks fall Campari bottle is seen in this illustration photo […]
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