TAG: Artificial Intelligence

Microsoft splits Teams and Office globally

While it hasn’t changed the stock’s short-term trend, IGTV's Angeline Ong looks at why this is the start of regulatory-prompted changes within the business software sector. (AI Video Summary) Microsoft to sell Teams seperately from Office Microsoft is...

6 months ago

Meta Platforms’ 1Q earnings preview: Growth momentum to stay intact

When does Meta Platforms report earnings? Meta Platforms (formerly Facebook) is set to release its quarter one (Q1) 2024 financial results on 24 April 2024 after the US market closes. Meta Platforms’ 1Q 2024 results – what to expect Source: Refinit...

6 months ago

US earnings: Alphabet Inc. Q1 results preview and share price outlook

Key takeaways: Earnings Expectations: Alphabet Inc. will release its Q1 2024 earnings on April 25th, with analysts projecting revenues of $69.787 billion and earnings per share (EPS) of $1.89. Revenue Diversification and Challenges: Despite a flat perfo...

5 months ago

Amazon Q1 2024 earnings preview: what investors need to know ahead of 30 April

When will Amazon report its latest earnings? Amazon is expected to report its first quarter (Q1) 2024 earnings after the market closes on Tuesday, 30 April, 2024. Amazon: a titan among the Magnificent Seven Amazon is an American multinational technology c...

5 months ago

Microsoft earnings preview: can the AI leader reignite excitement in tech sector?

Microsoft earnings date Microsoft Corporation (Nasdaq: MSFT) is scheduled to reveal earnings on April 25, 2024, after the market closes. The earnings report will cover the fiscal calendar quarter ending March 2024, which aligns with FY24 Q3 for Microsoft....

5 months ago

Earnings Unfold: A Tale of Artificial Intelligence and Energy Reality

Major US stock indices closed higher on Tuesday, April 23, driven by upbeat earnings from communication services and technology sectors. The Dow Jones (USA 30) rose 0.69%, the Nasdaq (US-TECH 100) added 1.59%, and the S&P 500 (S&P 500) gained 1.20...

5 months ago

Look ahead: Microsoft; Intel; Caterpillar; American Airlines; US Q1 GDP

(AI Video Summary) US economic updates The focus of today's "Look ahead", led by Angeline Ong, centers on significant upcoming tech earnings and pivotal economic data announcements for Wednesday, 25 April. Highlights include the anticipated Q1 US GDP grow...

5 months ago

Meta Platforms’ earnings round-up: Share price plunged despite 1Q beat

Meta’s share price plunged post-results Meta’s share price plunged as much as 16% in post-market trading, following the release of its 1Q 2024 results. If this is followed through in the US session, this will be the largest percentage drop for the company...

5 months ago

Meta down 17%... are investors tiring of AI?

Earnings per share came in at $4.71, comfortably above estimates of $4.32 and revenues up 27% year-on-year, at $36.46bln, above the forecasts of $36.16bln. That was the fastest rate of revenue expansion for any quarter since 2021. However, shares have qui...

5 months ago

Macron warns Europe ‘can die’ in alarmist speech on protectionism, geopolitical threats

PARIS  — French President Emmanuel Macron warned Thursday that Europe faces possible demise if it does not take bold action to tackle U.S. and Chinese protectionism, amid serious geopolitical threats from authoritarian regimes.In a bleak and solemn speech...

5 months ago

More cash, less screen time: 5 policy takeaways from Macron’s Sorbonne speech

PARIS — French President Emmanuel Macron outlined his priorities for the future of the European Union on Thursday in an almost two-hour stump speech with about six weeks to go until the European election in June. The marathon address at Sorbonne Universit...

5 months ago

Can upcoming Q2 earnings give Apple’s stock much a much-needed boost?

Apple earnings – what to expect? For its fiscal second quarter (Q2), Apple is expected to report earnings per share (EPS) of $1.50, and revenue of $90.04 billion. This compares to $1.88 and $117.51 respectively for the same quarter a year earlier. Apple e...

5 months ago

SPX 500: Further weakness may trigger a medium-term global risk-off event

Market participants have started to question the earlier high earnings growth prospects placed on the “Magnificent 7” stocks. The past month of record low implied correlation among S&P 500 component stocks can increase the odds of a more pronounced s...

2 months ago

Europe’s manufacturing slump shows no signs of ending

Manufacturing in Europe’s industrial heartland weakened further in July, confirming the worst fears of EU leaders concerned by the direction that the bloc’s economy is taking. S&P Global said today its eurozone manufacturing purchasing managers index...

2 months ago