DJT shares soar, Trump Media rolls out TV streaming

DJT shares soar, Trump Media rolls out TV streaming

STR | Nurphoto | Getty Images Trump Media said Friday it has started rolling out a TV streaming service that aims to air “neglected” content on its social media platform Truth Social. The company’s stock price, which trades under the ticker DJT on the Nasdaq, jumped more than 6% Friday morning on the heels of … Read more

Turkey blocks Instagram amid complaints of censorship of Hamas posts

Turkey blocks Instagram amid complaints of censorship of Hamas posts

Didem Mente | Anadolu | Getty Images Turkey blocked access to Instagram for its 85 million people, the country’s Information and Communication Technologies Authority announced Friday morning. “Instagram.com has been blocked by a decision on the date of 02/08/2024,” local media cited a post on the authority’s website as saying. According to Turkish media, there … Read more

Why not all chip firms are benefitting from the AI boom like Nvidia

Why not all chip firms are benefitting from the AI boom like Nvidia

Jensen Huang, co-founder and chief executive officer of Nvidia Corp., displays the new Blackwell GPU chip during the Nvidia GPU Technology Conference on March 18, 2024.  David Paul Morris/Bloomberg via Getty Images Not all chip firms are benefitting from the boom in artificial intelligence, earnings show, underscoring the complexities of the semiconductor supply chain and … Read more

Apple spending more on AI, but remains behind its Silicon Valley peers

Apple spending more on AI, but remains behind its Silicon Valley peers

Apple CEO Tim Cook opens WWDC 2024 in Cupertino, California, on June 10, 2024. Source: Apple The topic of greatest interest to analysts on Apple’s quarterly earnings call on Thursday was a product that’s not even available to the general public yet. Apple Intelligence, the company’s forthcoming artificial intelligence system, could spur a fresh cycle … Read more

Solar stock Nextracker’s strong quarter is eclipsed by backlog concerns

Solar stock Nextracker’s strong quarter is eclipsed by backlog concerns

Shares of Nextracker dropped in extended trading Thursday as questions about the solar technology firm’s backlog of projects overshadowed its better-than-expected quarterly results. Revenue in its fiscal 2025 first-quarter rose 50% year over year to $719.9 million, far ahead of the $617.5 million expected by analysts, according to LSEG. Adjusted earnings per share (EPS) also … Read more

Eli Lilly bucks the down market on a case for wider coverage of its weight-loss drug

Eli Lilly bucks the down market on a case for wider coverage of its weight-loss drug

Every weekday the CNBC Investing Club with Jim Cramer holds a “Morning Meeting” livestream at 10:20 a.m. ET. Here’s a recap of Thursday’s key moments. Stocks moved higher Thursday, extending Wednesday’s rally following comments from the Federal Reserve that hinted at a possible interest rate cut in September. The market also benefited from Meta ‘s … Read more

Amazon (AMZN) Q2 earnings report 2024

Amazon (AMZN) Q2 earnings report 2024

Amazon CEO, Andy Jassy speaking with CNBC’s Jim Cramer on Mad Money in Seattle, WA. on Dec. 6th, 2023. CNBC Amazon is set to report second-quarter earnings after the bell on Thursday. Here’s what analysts polled by LSEG are expecting: Earnings per share: $1.03 Revenue: $148.56 billion Wall Street is also looking at these key … Read more

Meta shares pop on Q2 earnings beat, rosy revenue forecast

Meta shares pop on Q2 earnings beat, rosy revenue forecast

Jaques Silva | Lightrocket | Getty Images Meta shares jumped 6% on Thursday after the company reported second-quarter earnings that beat Wall Street’s expectations and offered a rosy revenue forecast. Revenue in the period increased 22% to $39.07 billion from $32 billion a year earlier, Meta said late Wednesday. Analysts were expecting revenue of $38.31 … Read more

Here’s what it means for U.S. tech firms

Here’s what it means for U.S. tech firms

The European Union’s landmark artificial intelligence law officially enters into force Thursday — and it means tough changes for American technology giants. The AI Act, a landmark rule that aims to govern the way companies develop, use and apply AI, was given final approval by EU member states, lawmakers, and the European Commission — the … Read more

Meta’s Reality Labs posts $4.5 billion loss in second quarter

Meta’s Reality Labs posts .5 billion loss in second quarter

A visitor wears a virtual reality headset Meta Quest as he takes part in an immersive experience stand during the Viva Technology show at Parc des Expositions Porte de Versailles on May 24, 2024 in Paris, France.  Chesnot | Getty Images Meta’s ambitious plans to develop the metaverse is still costing the company billions of … Read more