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Microsoft Corp's professional networking site LinkedIn said on Tuesday it would cut about 960 jobs, or 6% of its global workforce, as the coronavirus pandemic is having a sustained impact on demand for its recruitment products.

Zoom Video Communications Inc said on Tuesday it will open a technology centre in the southern Indian city of Bengaluru and soon begin hiring as part of an expansion push in the country.

Microsoft Corp, Nike Inc, Starbucks Corp, Unilever NV and five other industry titans from various sectors are teaming up to help businesses globally achieve zero carbon emissions.

Asian shares were set to open higher on Tuesday after U.S. markets gained ground on positive data from trials of three potential COVID-19 vaccines and hopes that the European Union would finalize a recovery fund.

The NASDAQ 100 After Hours Indicator is up 4.33 to 10,956.41. The total After hours volume is currently 45,251,017 shares traded.The following are the most active stocks for the after hours session: Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Ltd. (NCLH) is +0.0902 at $14.98, with 2,821,336

Wall Street gained ground on Monday and surging technology shares pushed the Nasdaq to a record closing high, as promising trial results from potential COVID-19 vaccines helped investors look beyond spiraling new cases of the disease.

Wall Street gained ground on Monday and surging technology shares pushed the Nasdaq to a record closing high, as promising trial results from potential COVID-19 vaccines helped investors look beyond spiraling new cases of the disease.

The Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJINDICES: ^DJI) was lagging behind the other major U.S. stock indexes on Monday afternoon, up just 0.1% at 2 p.m. EDT after spending much of the day in the red. Confirmed cases of COVID-19 continue to surge in the United States, and some cities

Wall Street advanced with the Nasdaq set to reach a record closing high on Monday, as investors pivoted away from cyclical stocks in favor of market leaders while new cases of COVID-19 spiraled but there were glimmers of hope that an effective vaccine will emerge.

The S&P 500 rose on Monday as promising early data on a host of COVID-19 vaccine candidates countered fears over a surge in infections, while gains in technology stocks put the Nasdaq on track for a record closing high.

The First Trust Value Line 100 Exchange-Traded Fund ETF is seeing unusually high volume in afternoon trading Monday, with over 135,000 shares traded versus three month average volume of about 46,000. Shares of FVL were trading flat on the day.

The S&P 500 edged higher on Monday as promising data across a range of COVID-19 vaccine candidates and hopes of more stimulus helped overcome fears around the extent of the economic damage from a surge in domestic coronavirus infections.

Either the market has to correct, or the news stories have to catch up to the optimism. Here are three stories that will play out this week and that investors should watch closely to see which of those things is more likely.

The S&P 500 edged higher on Monday as promising data across a range of COVID-19 vaccine candidates and hopes of more stimulus helped overcome fears around the extent of the economic damage from a surge in domestic infections.

In early trading on Monday, shares of Pfizer topped the list of the day's best performing Dow Jones Industrial Average components, trading up 2.0%. Year to date, Pfizer has lost about 5.6% of its value.

The S&P 500 and Dow indexes were set to open lower on Monday as concerns about a jump in COVID-19 cases curbed risk appetite, with investors also hoping for more stimulus to shore up a battered global economy.

U.S. stock index futures edged lower on Monday as concerns about a jump in COVID-19 cases kept risk appetite in check, with investors also looking for signs of more stimulus to shore up a battered global economy.

The novel coronavirus has infected more than 14 million people across the world, and nearly 600,000 people have died from COVID-19 as of July 18, according to a Reuters tracker. But the worst may be ahead of us according to the latest warnings from leadership at the World Healt

Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) and HP (NYSE: HPQ) are two of America's most iconic tech companies. Microsoft redefined personal computing with its Windows operating system and Office software, while HP grew from Silicon Valley's first tech start-up into one of the world's largest PC

The second quarter earnings season kicks into high gear this coming week with results expected from technology heavyweights Microsoft (MSFT), Tesla (TSLA) and Amazon (AMZN), among others.