Apple became a $3 trillion company on Jan. 3, 2022, but it only held that title for a short time. Coincidentally, the S&P 500 dropped into a bear market that same day, dragging Apple and many other stocks down with it. Even so, Apple still has a market capitalization of about
U.S. tech stocks hit rough weather last year as surging inflation weighed on their lofty valuations (caused by massive policy easing since the COVID-19 outbreak). Although tech stocks tried to recoup losses several times, investors remained cautious about betting big on g
Although Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) wasn't a front-runner in the artificial intelligence (AI) race a few years ago, its integration of ChatGPT into its Bing search engine catapulted the company into the conversation. Its rollout caught Google parent Alphabet (NASDAQ: GOOGL) (NASDAQ
The advent of cloud computing was a pivotal moment in technology. Giving companies the ability to create apps, rent computing power, and lease and access software -- all with nothing more than an internet connection -- was a game changer and helped kick off the digital transforma
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The video games market is expected to hit a value of $385 billion in 2023 and continue expanding at a compound annual growth rate of 8% through 2027, according to Statista. The segment's consistent growth has attracted some of the biggest names in tech, drawn by reliable demand f
One of the smartest investment strategies is to choose tech stocks active in high-growth markets and hold them indefinitely. Doing so can grant consistent, significant gains over the long term, thanks to the near-constant innovation of many of the sector's leading companies.
Microsoft’s stock (NASDAQ: MSFT) has gained roughly 28% YTD as compared to the 9% rise in the S&P500 index over the same period. Further, at its current price of $307 per share, it is trading slightly above its fair value of $302 – Trefis’ estimate for&
Prominent investors including hedge fund and private equity managers at a major industry conference say they are shying away from stocks and real estate amid uncertainty over interest rates, fears of a recession and threat of a U.S. debt default.
Inflection AI, the artificial intelligence startup founded by LinkedIn co-founder Reid Hoffman and Google DeepMind co-founder Mustafa Suleyman, has released its first AI chatbot product, the company said on Tuesday.
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Artificial intelligence (AI) isn't only powering advanced IT functions these days, it's powering up the share prices of stocks associated with it. A rather negative take on Alphabet's (NASDAQ: GOOG)(NASDAQ: GOOGL) efforts in this sphere from a former employee gave i
The chief executives of Alphabet Inc's Google, Microsoft, OpenAI and Anthropic will meet with Vice President Kamala Harris and top White House officials to discuss key artificial intelligence (AI) issues on Thursday, said a White House official on Tuesday.
The chief executives of Alphabet Inc's Google, Microsoft, OpenAI and Anthropic will attend a White House meeting Thursday with Vice President Kamala Harris and other administration officials on key artificial intelligence issues, a White House official told Reuters.
Among the underlying components of the Russell 3000 index, we saw noteworthy options trading volume today in Credit Acceptance Corp (Symbol: CACC), where a total of 799 contracts have traded so far, representing approximately 79,900 underlying shares. That amounts to about 118
Taiwan Semiconductor (TSM) is the giant chip foundry that serves the world's most important manufacturers, like Apple and NVIDIA.These big clients are considered "fabless" because they rely on foundries like Samsung and Taiwan Semi (aka, TSMC) to conduct wafer fabrication
Tuesday, May 2, 2023The Zacks Research Daily presents the best research output of our analyst team. Today's Research Daily features a real-time update on the ongoing Q1 earnings season in addition to new research reports on 16 major stocks, including Apple Inc. (AAPL), Mi
Market gains this year have been largely driven by the world's largest companies, which extended their rally last week after reporting better-than-feared results. Prior to these reports, concerns had arisen about lofty valuations, macro headwinds, and an earnings recessio