Microsoft will pay one-time cash awards of up to 25% of annual bonus

Microsoft will pay one-time cash awards of up to 25% of annual bonus

Satya Nadella, CEO of Microsoft. Bernd Von Jutrczenka | picture alliance | Getty Images Microsoft on Tuesday said it will pay a one-time performance-based cash award of up to 25% of annual bonus to rank-and-file employees. Salaried and hourly workers at the senior director level and below will be eligible for the award, Kathleen Hogan, … Read more

Microsoft (MSFT) Q4 earnings report 2024

Microsoft (MSFT) Q4 earnings report 2024

Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella speaks during the company’s Build developer conference in Seattle on May 21, 2024. Jason Redmond | AFP | Getty Images Microsoft is scheduled to report fiscal fourth-quarter earnings after U.S. market close on Tuesday. Here’s what analysts polled by LSEG are looking for: Earnings per share: $2.93 Revenue: $64.39 billion Microsoft … Read more

Delta hires David Boies to seek damages from CrowdStrike, Microsoft

Delta hires David Boies to seek damages from CrowdStrike, Microsoft

Delta has hired prominent attorney David Boies to seek damages from CrowdStrike and Microsoft following an outage this month that caused millions of computers to crash, leading to thousands of flight cancellations. CrowdStrike shares fell as much as 5% in extended trading on Monday after CNBC’s Phil Lebeau reported on Delta’s hiring of Boies, chairman … Read more

Dexcom shares plummet more than 30% after company lowers fiscal year guidance

Dexcom shares plummet more than 30% after company lowers fiscal year guidance

The Dexcom logo is seen on a smartphone screen and in the background. Pavlo Gonchar | SOPA Images | Lightrocket | Getty Images Shares of Dexcom tumbled more than 33% in after-hours trading Thursday after the diabetes management company reported disappointing revenue for the second quarter and offered weak guidance. Here’s how the company did: … Read more

IBM Q2 earnings report 2024

IBM Q2 earnings report 2024

Arvind Krishna, CEO of IBM, arrives for the Inaugural AI Insight Forum in Russell Building on Capitol Hill, on Wednesday, September 13, 2023. Tom Williams | Cq-roll Call, Inc. | Getty Images IBM shares rose 5% in extended trading on Wednesday, after the company reported second-quarter results that surpassed analysts’ predictions. Here are the key … Read more

DeepL AI translation firm launches traditional Chinese language

DeepL AI translation firm launches traditional Chinese language

DeepL CEO Jaroslaw “Jarek” Kutylowski. DeepL German artificial intelligence translation startup DeepL on Wednesday launched traditional Chinese as a language option as it looks to expand its presence in Asia. DeepL, one of Europe’s high-profile AI companies valued at $2 billion, sells translation software aimed at businesses rather than everyday consumers. Traditional Chinese is a … Read more

Republican representatives call on CrowdStrike CEO George Kurtz to testify

Republican representatives call on CrowdStrike CEO George Kurtz to testify

Passengers seen waiting after a major disruption in Microsoft Corp.’s cloud services caused widespread flight cancellations and delays at T3 IGI Airport in New Delhi, India, on July 19, 2024. Vipin Kumar | Hindustan Times | Getty Images Republican representatives on Monday called on CrowdStrike CEO George Kurtz to testify in front of the House Committee … Read more

CrowdStrike shares tumble as fallout from global tech outage continues

CrowdStrike shares tumble as fallout from global tech outage continues

George Kurtz, president CEO and Co-Founder at CrowdStrike speaks at the WSJTECH live conference in Laguna Beach, California, U.S. October 21, 2019. Mike Blake | Reuters CrowdStrike shares slipped as much as 13% on Monday morning, as the cybersecurity software company continued to help clients across industries recover from an outage that took millions of … Read more

The CrowdStrike fail and next global IT meltdown already in the making

The CrowdStrike fail and next global IT meltdown already in the making

When computer screens went blue worldwide on Friday, flights were grounded, hotel check-ins became impossible, and freight deliveries were brought to a stand-still. Businesses resorted to paper and pen. And initial suspicions landed on some sort of cyberterrorist attack. The reality, however, was much more mundane: a botched software update from the cybersecurity company CrowdStrike. “In … Read more

Anthropic, Menlo Ventures launch $100 million Anthology Fund for AI

Anthropic, Menlo Ventures launch 0 million Anthology Fund for AI

Anthropic and one of its biggest investors are taking a page from Apple’s playbook. The artificial intelligence startup and Menlo Ventures are launching a $100 million fund on Wednesday to back early-stage startups, and get them using the AI company’s technology. Menlo will put up the cash to invest in the startups, while Anthropic will … Read more