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Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) and Alphabet (NASDAQ: GOOG) (NASDAQ: GOOGL) were two of the best-performing tech stocks of 2021. Over the past 12 months, Microsoft's stock price rallied 45% as Alphabet's stock advanced 59%. Both stocks easily beat the S&P 500's 24% gain.

Many tech companies do not pay dividends, instead choosing to focus on growth and reinvestment in the company. But many manage to do both, and these provide investors with the best of both worlds, which is especially important in today's economic environment.

Launched on 05/15/2000, the iShares Core S&P 500 ETF (IVV) is a passively managed exchange traded fund designed to provide a broad exposure to the Large Cap Blend segment of the US equity market.

Microsoft is investing $50 million in a LanzaJet facility in Georgia that will produce jet fuel from ethanol next year, LanzaJet said.

The White House will meet executives from leading tech firms, including Alphabet-owned Google, Apple Inc and Amazon.com Inc, on Thursday to discuss software security after the United States suffered several major cyberattacks last year.

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(RTTNews) - Microsoft Inc. (MSFT) is making the Walkie Talkie feature of Microsoft Teams available to all users of its communications app on Wednesday. Walkie Talkie lets Microsoft Teams users turn smartphones or tablets into a walkie-talkie that works over cellular data or Wi-FI

Digital currencies have great potential in a world that is increasingly going digital. This part of the economy is booming, so it's no surprise to see demand for these currencies continue to grow.

U.S. stock indexes rose on Wednesday after data showed that while U.S. inflation was at its highest in decades, it largely met economists' expectations, cooling some fears that the Federal Reserve would have to pull back support even more forcibly than already expected.

Microsoft Corp hired a key Apple Inc engineer to design its own chips for its servers, Bloomberg News reported on Wednesday, citing people with knowledge of the matter.

If someone offered to sell you a dollar for 90 cents … well, you'd probably think it was too good to be true. Yet these are exactly the kinds of opportunities that arise in the market's best closed-end funds (CEFs).

U.S. stock indexes rose on Wednesday after consumer prices data that largely met expectations eased some concerns about faster-than-expected interest rate hikes, with megacap technology stocks offering the biggest boost.

In early trading on Wednesday, shares of Nike topped the list of the day's best performing Dow Jones Industrial Average components, trading up 1.6%. Year to date, Nike has lost about 8.4% of its value.

Today's video focuses on three tech giants, Meta Platforms (NASDAQ: FB), formerly known as Facebook, Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT), and Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL). I discuss a recent report about engineering talent switching companies as well as fundamentals and recent price action for each

U.S. stock indexes rose on Wednesday after consumer prices data that largely met expectations eased some concerns about faster-than-expected interest rate hikes, with big technology stocks offering the biggest boost.

Here’s an overview of the patent landscape in 2021 with rankings based on the data by IFI Claims Patent Service.

U.S. stock index futures rose on Wednesday after largely in-line consumer prices data eased some concerns about faster-than-expected interest rate hikes, with big technology stocks leading the gains after a bruising selloff at the start of the year.

Online trading platform Robinhood Markets Inc said on Wednesday it plans to move a majority of its 3,400 employees to remote work permanently, joining a slew of top tech firms embracing a hybrid culture.

U.S. stock index futures edged higher on Wednesday, with investors bracing for consumer prices data that is expected to show an almost four-decade high in December, while big technology stocks bounced after a bruising selloff at the start of the year.