Nvidia slides 13% in three days after becoming most valuable company

Nvidia slides 13% in three days after becoming most valuable company

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang makes a speech at an event at COMPUTEX forum in Taipei, Taiwan June 4, 2024.  Ann Wang | Reuters Since briefly becoming the world’s most valuable company last week, Nvidia has dropped for three consecutive trading days and is now down 13% from its peak. Monday’s slide was the chipmaker’s second-steepest … Read more

Apple, Microsoft valuations get a pass. Nvidia does not but should

Apple, Microsoft valuations get a pass. Nvidia does not but should

We don’t care at which price Apple trades. When it was at $165 per share not that long ago, we thought the Club’s original “own it, don’t trade it” stock was momentarily expensive. Then nothing happened, and we had an ascent based on a momentary belief that the iPhone 16 would have some good artificial … Read more

Consumer spending, inflation, and housing are 3 things to watch in the market

Consumer spending, inflation, and housing are 3 things to watch in the market

Wall Street advanced during this holiday-shortened trading week, with the S & P 500 and Nasdaq both reaching new all-time highs in the first half of the week before pulling back some. The S & P 500 and Nasdaq were able to finish the week slightly higher. The Dow , which had recently come off … Read more

Nvidia is little known despite topping $3 trillion in market cap

Nvidia slides 13% in three days after becoming most valuable company

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang makes a speech at an event at COMPUTEX forum in Taipei, Taiwan June 4, 2024.  Ann Wang | Reuters Apple, Microsoft, Amazon and Google were the four leading global brands at the end of 2023, according to consulting firm Interbrand. They’re are also four of the world’s five most valuable companies. … Read more

Amazon, Starbucks look to stay competitive with different approaches to pricing

Amazon, Starbucks look to stay competitive with different approaches to pricing

Every weekday, the CNBC Investing Club with Jim Cramer releases the Homestretch — an actionable afternoon update, just in time for the last hour of trading on Wall Street. Wild week: The stock market was little changed Friday, which masked the drama we saw in this holiday-shortened week of trading. Nvidia soared to all-time highs … Read more

Apple Intelligence AI not coming to Europe this year

Apple Intelligence AI not coming to Europe this year

Tim Cook, chief executive officer of Apple Inc., during the Apple Worldwide Developers Conference at Apple Park campus in Cupertino, California, US, on Monday, June 10, 2024.  David Paul Morris | Bloomberg | Getty Images Apple said Friday it won’t release several upcoming features unveiled this month, including its flagship “Apple Intelligence” AI product, in … Read more

Apple AI push faces big challenges in China

Apple AI push faces big challenges in China

The Apple Siri AI icon is being displayed on a smartphone, with Apple Intelligence in the background.  Jonathan Raa | Nurphoto | Getty Images Apple’s big artificial intelligence push faces some big challenges in China — one of the iPhone maker’s most critical markets — as Beijing maintains strict rules around the buzzy technology. The … Read more

Europe’s top-funded genAI startups founded by ex-Big Tech staff: Accel

Europe’s top-funded genAI startups founded by ex-Big Tech staff: Accel

French founder of artificial intelligence startup Mistral AI, Arthur Mensch, attends the Viva Technology show at Parc des Expositions Porte de Versailles in Paris, France, on May 22, 2024. Chesnot | Getty Images Entertainment | Getty Images Most of the top-funded generative artificial intelligence companies in Europe were founded by entrepreneurs with experience at U.S. … Read more

China’s 618 e-commerce festival sees a decline in sales for the first time in 8 years

China’s 618 e-commerce festival sees a decline in sales for the first time in 8 years

A Chinese shopper buys goods online in Zhoushan city, East China’s Zhejiang province, June 18, 2024. Cfoto | Future Publishing | Getty Images China’s annual 618 mid-year e-commerce festival saw sales drop for the first time in 8 years, according to retail data provider Syntun, signaling consumption recovery in the world’s second-biggest economy was still … Read more

OpenAI co-founder Ilya Sutskever announces Safe Superintelligence

OpenAI co-founder Ilya Sutskever announces Safe Superintelligence

Ilya Sutskever, Russian Israeli-Canadian computer scientist and co-founder and chief scientist of OpenAI, speaks at Tel Aviv University in Tel Aviv, June 5, 2023. Jack Guez | AFP | Getty Images OpenAI co-founder Ilya Sutskever, who left the artificial intelligence startup last month, introduced his new AI company, which he’s calling Safe Superintelligence, or SSI. … Read more