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What investors should look for as Meta, Microsoft report earnings Wednesday
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What investors should look for as Meta, Microsoft report earnings Wednesday

Another busy day of megacap technology earnings kicks off Wednesday with results from Meta Platforms and Microsoft after the bell. Capital expenditures spending remain top of mind for investors this reporting season after concerns about the payoffs from artificial intelligence investments dented sentiment and pressured the behemoths earlier this year. Those concerns haven’t dissipated, with […]

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Microsoft set to report quarterly results after the close
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Microsoft set to report quarterly results after the close

Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella takes part in the Partnership for Global Infrastructure and Investment Event during the G7 Summit at the Borgo Egnazia resort in Savelletri, Italy, on June 13, 2024. Mandel Ngan | AFP | Getty Images Microsoft will report results for its fiscal first quarter after the close of regular trading on Wednesday. […]

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Meta set to report Q3 earnings after the bell
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Meta set to report Q3 earnings after the bell

Mark Zuckerberg, chief executive officer of Meta Platforms Inc., arrives for the Meta Connect event in Menlo Park, California, US, on Wednesday, Sept. 25, 2024.  David Paul Morris | Bloomberg | Getty Images Meta is slated to report third-quarter earnings on Wednesday after the close of regular trading. Here’s what analysts polled by LSEG are […]

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Reddit shares soar 40% on profitability, rosy guidance
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Reddit shares soar 40% on profitability, rosy guidance

Reddit CEO Steve Huffman hugs mascot Snoo as Reddit begins trading on the New York Stock Exchange on March 21, 2024. Timothy A. Clary | AFP | Getty Images Shares of Reddit popped more than 40% on Wednesday, one day after the social media company posted a surprise profit in its third-quarter results and offered […]

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Sigh of relief for UK tech founders as Labour hikes capital gains tax by less than feared
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Sigh of relief for UK tech founders as Labour hikes capital gains tax by less than feared

On Monday, British tech lobby group Startup Coalition warned in a blog post that there was a risk Reeves’ tax plans could result in a tech “brain drain.”. (Photo by Oli Scarff/Getty Images) Oli Scarff | Getty Images LONDON — Britain’s Labour government on Wednesday announced plans to raise the rate of capital gains tax […]

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Apple updates MacBook Pro laptops with new chips, more memory for AI
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Apple updates MacBook Pro laptops with new chips, more memory for AI

Tim Cook, CEO of Apple Inc., during the Apple Worldwide Developers Conference at Apple Park campus in Cupertino, California, on June 10, 2024. Bloomberg | Getty Apple on Wednesday introduced new MacBook Pro laptops with updated processors, in what is likely the company’s last major hardware announcement of the year. The new devices are equipped […]

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How OpenAI CEO Sam Altman’s lobbying power tamed Washington
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How OpenAI CEO Sam Altman’s lobbying power tamed Washington

The results of the presidential election will have a big impact on the economy, foreign relations and health care. But when it comes to technology, one of the most powerful people shaping regulation isn’t a candidate at all. It’s Sam Altman. Neither Republican candidate Donald Trump nor his Democratic rival, Vice President Kamala Harris, have […]

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CNBC Daily Open: Everyone gave Reddit an upvote
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CNBC Daily Open: Everyone gave Reddit an upvote

The New York Stock Exchange welcomes Reddit, Inc. (NYSE: RDDT) to celebrate its initial public offering. To honor the occasion, Snoo, rings the Opening Bell®. NYSE This report is from today’s CNBC Daily Open, our international markets newsletter. CNBC Daily Open brings investors up to speed on everything they need to know, no matter where […]

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China’s Xiaomi delivers 20,000 EVs in October, just months after launching its first car
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China’s Xiaomi delivers 20,000 EVs in October, just months after launching its first car

Chinese smartphone company Xiaomi on Tuesday announced a sports car version of its SU7 electric sedan would begin preorders for the equivalent of more than $110,000. Luna Lin | Afp | Getty Images BEIJING — China’s Xiaomi said Tuesday that it had delivered more than 20,000 SU7 EVs in October as it ramps up production […]

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CNBC Daily Open: Everyone loves Reddit
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CNBC Daily Open: Everyone loves Reddit

Reddit logo on website. Jakub Porzycki | Nurphoto | Getty Images This report is from today’s CNBC Daily Open, our international markets newsletter. CNBC Daily Open brings investors up to speed on everything they need to know, no matter where they are. Like what you see? You can subscribe here. What you need to know today […]

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