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Lukas Schmidt
Author: Lukas Schmidt
07:23pm, Tuesday, Apr 14, 2026
Microsoft's stock may be hitting a bottom as Bernstein's Mark Moerdler points to upcoming revenue growth fueled by heavy AI-related capital spending. The software giant's recovery is anticipated following investor skepticism over recent months.
07:22pm, Tuesday, Apr 14, 2026
Meta has extended its collaboration with Broadcom to develop custom AI chips, securing a multi-year capacity deal that supports its escalating AI infrastructure needs through 2029.
02:10pm, Monday, Apr 13, 2026
McDonald's plans to introduce new energy drinks like Red Bull Dragonberry and crafted sodas including Dirty Dr Pepper to its US menu by August, aiming for competitive pricing amid economic challenges.
02:08pm, Monday, Apr 13, 2026
Slate Auto, with backing from Jeff Bezos, raised $650 million to support production of affordable electric pickup trucks, aiming to hit the market later this year amid shifting EV demand dynamics.
02:07pm, Monday, Apr 13, 2026
Following an $8.5 million jury verdict over a driver's sexual assault, Uber heads into a second federal trial facing thousands of similar claims amid legal battles about driver classification and liability.
02:00pm, Monday, Apr 13, 2026
Shares of Lululemon decline following an inquiry by Texas Attorney General into potential misinformation about 'forever chemicals' in their products, raising concerns about consumer health and product safety claims.
11:48am, Monday, Apr 13, 2026
President Trump warns Iranian vessels approaching the U.S.-enforced Strait of Hormuz blockade of immediate elimination, amid stalled negotiations and rising tensions, pushing oil prices above $100.
11:47am, Monday, Apr 13, 2026
Amazon shares soared after Anthropic's new Mythos AI model preview, rumored to be powered by Amazon's Trainium chips, helped push the stock up nearly 20% since late March amid growing AI interest and strong retail and ad growth.
09:34am, Monday, Apr 13, 2026
Best Buy shares slipped 4% after Goldman Sachs downgraded the stock to sell, citing margin pressures and volume declines post-Q1. Analyst warns of earnings headwinds as memory costs rise and consumer spending shifts.
04:58am, Thursday, Apr 09, 2026
Kia plans to increase its investment budget by 30% to nearly $28 billion for 2026-2029, focusing on electrification and new tech, while lowering its 2030 EV sales forecast by 20%, causing shares to slip.
04:56am, Thursday, Apr 09, 2026
Fast Retailing, the powerhouse behind Uniqlo, posted a hefty 29.4% jump in its Q2 profit, signaling robust earnings before global market turbulence hit. Operating income surpassed estimates, prompting an upbeat full-year projection.
04:54am, Thursday, Apr 09, 2026
Bitcoin slides below $71,000 amid renewed tensions over U.S.-Iran ceasefire negotiations and uncertain reopening of the Strait of Hormuz. Crypto market cools after brief rally sparked by peace talks.
04:52am, Thursday, Apr 09, 2026
British American Tobacco appoints Dragos Constantinescu as CFO, returning to the company to lead finances as it pivots towards expanding smokeless product offerings by 2035.
04:47am, Thursday, Apr 09, 2026
Goldman Sachs lowers Q2 Brent and WTI forecasts following a US-Iran ceasefire and Persian Gulf export recovery, yet retains an upbeat medium-term oil market view with upside risks from potential disruptions.
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