After losing Steve Jobs in the 80s, Apple faced a slow decline until his return in 1997 saved the company from bankruptcy. Microsoft's $150 million investment in Apple was more about saving itself from monopoly accusations than saving Apple. Lawsuits surrounding copyright infringement and monopolistic practices were settled between Apple...

27 years ago, Microsoft bought $150 million worth of Apple stock after the company almost went bankrupt

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It's understandable why Microsoft would shell out big for AI talent. But that doesn't make it an easier pitch to the other employees.

Leaked Microsoft salary data shows the pay gap between Microsoft AI and the rest of the company

The artificial intelligence (AI) boom is well underway, and there may be no company that's benefited from it more than Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA). For years, the company's semiconductors have been a top choice among leading tech companies for AI processing, and now, it's paying off for Nvidia's stock. The company's...

Where Will Nvidia Stock Be in 1 Year?

Digital advertising is expected to continue its robust recovery. The data that fuels large language models and artificial intelligence (AI) has become a profitable commodity. Meta Platforms has several growth drivers that could fuel the next phase of its growth. Strong growth and secular tailwinds should help drive this tech...

Meet the Supercharged Growth Stock That Could Join Apple, Microsoft, and Nvidia in the $3 Trillion Club by 2031

Apple's stock has returned over 346% in the last five years. The valuation suggests the market expects strong growth to continue. Apple (AAPL 2.48%) has become known for launching products that make a splash. That led to large revenue and profit growth that fueled share price gains, creating a lot of wealth for long-term shareholders. The business has a market capitalization of over $3 trillion, putting it in rarefied company.

If You'd Invested $5,000 in Apple Stock 5 Years Ago, Here's How Much You'd Have Today

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Virgo season will progress well on August 27. Three struggling zodiac signs will tap Gemini’s immense energy which will help them end their grief. The Half Moon will test their resolve to heal and desire to continue facing hardships. Still, Gemini’s healing vibe will inspire them to end their hardships and change existing circumstances.

3 Zodiac Signs Whose Hardships End on August 27, 2024

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‘Any meat items my dogs refuse to eat, I no longer eat.’ It’s said that animals have a “sixth sense,” which affords them an insight human beings cannot match. There are clips of security camera earthquake footage where pets can be seen wigging out seconds before tremors begin.

‘It ain’t food anymore.’: Dairy Queen customer warns against chicken after his dog refuses to eat it

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The stock tumble came the day after the company’s earning report on Friday revealed only $836,900 in revenue for the company valued at over $4.5 billion
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Trump’s Net Worth Tumbles As Media Company’s Stock Drops Amid Anemic Earnings Report And Posts On X

"They accidentally gave us 2 washers and a dryer when we only ordered 1 of each". Last month, Lowe’s experienced a glitch that lowered the price of its $2,300 Midea jumbo capacity refrigerator to just $169.

‘Lowe’s messed up’: Shopper says they got $2,300 fridge at Lowe’s for just $169

Lyft is down sharply from its IPO price, but the business is showing signs of improvement. David Tepper and Ken Griffin both bought the stock in the second quarter. The company just reported its first quarter of GAAP profitability. This ride-sharing specialist could be poised for a turnaround. Lyft (LYFT...

This Growth Stock Is Down 83%, but Billionaire Investors Are Scooping It Up. Is It a Buy?

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Apple laid off 100 workers in its second-largest segment. Was the change part of a larger trend?
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Nvidia’s Stock Should Not Be Dropping

Nvidia is set to report earnings after hours on Wednesday with analysts expecting another round of blowout growth. Top tech CEOs discussed their spending on Nvidia products on their recent earnings calls. Bullishness about generative AI should make Nvidia a long-term winner. All eyes are again turning to Nvidia (NVDA...

Should You Buy Nvidia Before Aug. 28? Here's What the Billionaire CEOs Are Saying.

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TikTok must face a lawsuit over the viral “blackout challenge” that several parents blame for their children’s deaths, a Pennsylvania-based appeals court ruled on Tuesday. The ruling illuminates how courts are thinking about platform accountability in the wake of a major Supreme Court ruling this year and could highlight the potential limits of a key tech immunity shield.

TikTok must face a lawsuit for recommending the viral ‘blackout challenge’

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Twilio's strong customer base and the adoption of AI in the market it serves could help accelerate the company's growth.

1 Incredibly Cheap Stock Down 21% to Buy Before It Jumps 95%

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After almost two years of testing and a gradual phase-in program, Waymo says its finally ready to provide 24/7 robotaxi service at Phoenix’s Sky Harbor Airport. It’s a pretty big milestone, given how financially essential airports trips are for all human-powered ridehail and taxi services. Waymo also recently completed its 100,000th trip to the airport, and is available for curbside pickup at Terminals 3 and 4. Airport pickups are typically pretty chaotic. So, good luck robots!

Robots go to the airport.

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The Dow Jones Industrial Average climbed to a record Thursday, as Wall Street tried to resume its comeback from a steep sell-off earlier this month. The 30-stock index rose 243.63 points, or 0.59%, for a fresh record close of 41,335.05. Gains in Goldman Sachs, Intel and Visa helped lift the blue-chip average to a new high. The S&P 500 ended the session just below the flatline at 5,591.96. The Nasdaq Composite slid 0.23% to end at 17,516.43.

Dow stock index adds more than 200 points, closes at a record high

Nvidia and Super Micro Computer have been the best-performing stocks in the S&P 500 this year, posting gains of 159% and 119%, respectively. Shipments of Nvidia Blackwell GPUs have reportedly been delayed three months due to a design flaw discovered late in the production process. Super Micro Computer is gaining...

Prediction: 1 Stock-Split AI Stock to Buy Before It Soars 100% in the Next Year (Hint: Not Nvidia)

Universal Pictures has announced that Jurassic World Rebirth will come to theaters in 2025. The studio didn’t release any trailers to accompany the news, leaving us with production stills starring Scarlett Johansson, Jonathan Bailey, and Mahershala Ali. According to Variety, Jurassic World Rebirth takes place five years after the...

Jurassic World Rebirth comes out next year

The iPhone maker is set to take its flagship device to the next level.

Should You Buy Apple Stock Before Sept. 9? Here's What the Evidence Suggests

You’ll now start seeing replies from other parts of the fediverse under posts that aren’t yours, as shared by Threads’ Peter Cottle. Nice way to see more posts from other ActivityPub-based platforms.

More of the fediverse is showing up on Threads.

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ChatGPT’s weekly users have doubled in less than a year

OpenAI says that more than 200 million people use ChatGPT each week, as first reported by Axios. OpenAI spokesperson Taya Christianson confirmed the number to The...

ChatGPT’s weekly users have doubled in less than a year

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