U.S.-Iran attacks have paused amid deal hopes. Apple, Amazon, Meta lead an earnings wave. A Fed rate hike is on the table.
Microsoft, Apple, Amazon and SK Hynix report this week as investors test Big Tech's AI spending against real returns.
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Apple has a headstart, but it's not stable.
This is a huge earnings week, with nearly a third of S&P 500 companies reporting. The Fed is expected to hold rates steady after its confab ends Wednesday, and we’ll see key inflation data on Thursday.
Markets face the week's most consequential moment Wednesday at 2:00pm when the Federal Reserve announces its rate decision and Fed Chair Kevin Warsh holds his first post-decision press conference, setting policy direction.
Buying all seven tech giants together made investors rich during the AI boom, but the basket trade has quietly become a drag on portfolios. Some of these companies are pulling ahead while others face serious questions about whether AI will ever pay off for them.
Hyperscaler cash levels will be a key focus in the coming week as Apple, Amazon, Meta and Microsoft report.
Elon Musk revealed that Micron gave Tesla a 'very significant allocation' of memory chips on 'reasonable terms' and is making room for Tesla in the years ahead, amid soaring industry memory prices driven by AI demand.
When struggling companies turn to Washington for help, the government typically offers loans or other financial assistance. President Donald Trump said he took a different approach with Intel Corp. (NASDAQ:INTC) — one he claims generated tens of billions of dollars...
Investing.com -- Barclays said a sharp slowdown in share buybacks by major U.S. technology companies is unlikely to weigh significantly on the broader equity market, arguing that investors have increasingly rewarded growth over capital returns as artificial intelligence spending accelerates.
Earnings reports from four of the world’s largest tech companies, a decision on interest rates, and key economic data releases will be in focus this week.
Investors step into the busiest week of the quarter with hyperscaler earnings, the June Fed meeting, and escalations in the Middle East all in focus.
Under Greg Abel, Berkshire Hathaway has taken a sizable stake in Google-parent Alphabet.
The earnings season has kicked off with a bang, though not the kind that investors have been hoping for. Two Magnificent 7 members turned in their disappointing earnings on the same day. Alphabet (GOOGL) and Tesla (TSLA) both reported earnings on July 22, and both stocks dropped the following day. ...
Arm now leads x86 in AI servers and collects royalties from every chipmaker, including the ones it competes with.
Samsung has launched new foldable phones as Apple, NasdaqGS:AAPL, is reported to be preparing its first foldable iPhone for a planned September debut. This move sets up direct competition between Apple and Samsung in the foldable smartphone segment. Industry projections suggest Apple could take up to a quarter of the foldable market once its device is released. Apple is already a major player in premium smartphones, and a foldable iPhone would extend its hardware line into a segment where...
For Apple, a decade of work on a vehicle ended in 2024 when they shelved their rumored electric vehicle project. But the tech giant's technology is still finding its way into vehicles.
DGRW yields just 1.3% and counts NVIDIA as its top holding, which raises a fair question about whether this fund actually delivers reliable income or just rides mega-cap momentum with a monthly distribution attached.
Cathie Wood's latest trade makes a strong case for Meta stock prior to Q2 earnings.