IBM shares extended their sharp decline on Wednesday after suffering one of the biggest one-day selloffs in the company’s history, with analysts warning that changing corporate technology spending priorities could continue to weigh on the stock despite its long-term artificial intelligence ambitions. The shares fell more than 2.7% on Wednesday, adding to Tuesday’s 25% plunge
Alibaba’s US-listed shares rose more than 6% on Wednesday after the Chinese technology giant confirmed that its Qwen artificial intelligence model will power Apple Intelligence features for users in China. This marks a major milestone in Apple’s long-delayed AI rollout in the country. Apple shares also gained about 1.8%, while Baidu’s US-listed stock climbed roughly
International Business Machines shares plunged more than 23% on Tuesday, marking their steepest single-day decline in decades after the technology company released preliminary second-quarter results that fell short of Wall Street expectations. The hardware, software, and consulting company reported adjusted earnings of $2.93 per share on revenue of $17.2 billion, missing analysts’ expectations of earnings
Oracle stock continued its strong freefall this week, reaching its lowest level since April last year. ORCL has slumped by over 62% from its all-time high, with Larry Ellison’s net worth plunging by $60 billion this year to $187 billion. It has become one of the top laggards in the AI space. Oracle stock has
The New York Times’ stock has pulled back into a local correction, retreating from its year-to-date high of $87.18 to $75. The decline follows profit-taking after Berkshire Hathaway disclosed its stake in the company back in February. Even so, the underlying business remains strong, and that strength points to a likely rebound heading into earnings.
US stocks opened higher on Tuesday after softer-than-expected June inflation data reduced expectations of an immediate Federal Reserve rate hike. Investors also assessed second-quarter earnings from major US banks and corporate results, while keeping an eye on rising oil prices following renewed tensions in the Middle East. The S&P 500 rose about 0.12%, while the
Citigroup beat Wall Street estimates for second-quarter profit after reporting its highest quarterly revenue in a decade, as strong trading activity and higher investment banking fees boosted results. The bank reported net income of $5.8 billion, or $3.15 per share, representing a 45% increase from the same period last year. Analysts had expected earnings of
Netflix stock has been in a sharp downtrend over the past 12 months, erasing billions of dollars in market capitalization. It dropped to $73 last week, about 45% below its all-time high. Although the decline has made the stock look attractively valued, there are increasing signs that it could be becoming a value trap as
Apple’s decision to sue OpenAI marks one of the biggest legal confrontations yet in the artificial intelligence industry, transforming what was once a strategic partnership into an increasingly bitter rivalry. The iPhone maker alleges that OpenAI systematically acquired Apple trade secrets to accelerate its ambitions in AI hardware, accusing the ChatGPT creator of using former
Goldman Sachs stock has pulled back more than 6% from its year-to-date high and has gradually formed a risky chart pattern ahead of its second-quarter earnings on Tuesday. The stock was trading at $1,055 and appears vulnerable to further downside despite expectations for strong earnings. Goldman Sachs stock is at risk of falling after earnings