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A hacking campaign that used a U.S. tech company as a springboard to compromise a raft of U.S. government agencies is "the largest and most sophisticated attack the world has ever seen," Microsoft Corp President Brad Smith said.

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The next round of stimulus checks will likely bring a new surge of retail investor participation, and investors who back the right companies could wind up turning a $1,400 check into a much larger amount. Of course, doing so will involve taking on some risk, and it's fair to say

The U.S. Federal Trade Commission has opened an in-depth probe into Nvidia Corp's agreement to acquire Arm Ltd, Bloomberg reported on Friday, citing a source.

The S&P 500 and Nasdaq set record closing highs on Friday as investors bought energy, financial and materials shares and sold big tech stocks in anticipation of new fiscal aid from Washington to help the U.S. economy recover.

The NASDAQ 100 After Hours Indicator is up 2.74 to 13,810.44. The total After hours volume is currently 58,289,682 shares traded.The following are the most active stocks for the after hours session: First Horizon Corporation (FHN) is unchanged at $15.63, with 9,245,134 shares tr

The S&P 500 and Nasdaq set record closing highs on Friday as investors bought energy, financial and materials shares and sold big tech stocks in anticipation of new fiscal aid from Washington to help the U.S. economy recover.

Big tech companies including Alphabet Inc, Qualcomm Inc and Microsoft Corp are complaining to U.S. antitrust regulators about Nvidia Corp's agreement to acquire Arm Ltd, Bloomberg News reported https://bloom.bg/3aXoiW1 on Friday.

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Australia will next week introduce landmark legislation to force Alphabet's Google and Facebook to pay publishers and broadcasters for content, a senior government official said on Friday.

Google's threatened shutdown of its search engine in Australia over a proposed content licensing law would ripple across industries, saddling partners like Apple with a sudden revenue gap and retailers as varied as affordable Kmart to upmarket David Jones with a supply of potentially useless gadgets.

What happenedShares of Pinterest (NYSE: PINS) climbed 7.3% on Thursday on reports that it had held talks with Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) regarding a potential acquisition.

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The Nasdaq and S&P 500 eked out modest gains on Thursday with investors betting on more fiscal stimulus, but U.S. President Joe Biden said China was poised to "eat our lunch," a warning that tempered enthusiasm for a market near record highs.

The Nasdaq eked out a modest gain on Thursday with investors betting on more fiscal stimulus, but U.S. President Joe Biden said China was poised to "eat our lunch," a warning that tempered investor enthusiasm for a market near record highs.

U.S. stocks slid on Thursday after U.S. President Joe Biden said China was poised to "eat our lunch," a warning that raised concerns for a market hovering near record highs on hopes of more stimulus, strong earnings and an improving outlook for the pandemic.

It appears Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) is on the prowl again, looking for its next big deal. Mr. Softy reportedly held talks with Pinterest (NYSE: PINS) to acquire the popular social media site, according to a report in the Financial Times (courtesy of MarketWatch). Pinterest repor

The S&P 500 and the Nasdaq rose on Thursday, just shy of record highs with investors betting on more fiscal stimulus to ride out a coronavirus-driven recession as data showed a stalling recovery in the labor market.

The stock market was generally higher on Thursday morning, although trading was somewhat choppy yet again. Investors seem a little timid with stocks at or near all-time highs, but as of 10:30 a.m. EST, the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJINDICES: ^DJI) was up 49 points to 31,487.