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TSLA
Sunrun, Builders FirstSource, DXP, ITT, and Cummins Shares Plummet, What You Need To Know
A number of stocks fell in the afternoon session after news of a potential Middle East ceasefire triggered a major shift in the stock market. For weeks, investors held defensive and energy stocks during the conflict between the U.S. and Iran.
AVGO
Sunrun, Builders FirstSource, DXP, ITT, and Cummins Shares Plummet, What You Need To Know
A number of stocks fell in the afternoon session after news of a potential Middle East ceasefire triggered a major shift in the stock market. For weeks, investors held defensive and energy stocks during the conflict between the U.S. and Iran.
XAU/USD
Gold Climbs as Push for US-Iran Diplomacy Eases Inflation Risks
(Bloomberg) -- Gold gained as a push for a diplomatic resolution to the Iran war eased inflation concerns, despite tensions around the Strait of Hormuz.Bullion rose as much as 1% to nearly $4,839 an ounce, erasing most of a loss in the previous session. The US and Iran are considering a two-week ceasefire extension to allow more time to negotiate an end to the conflict that’s disrupted global markets, according to a person familiar with the matter. But the movement of vessels through Hormuz rema
NVDA
TSMC Q1 profit jumps 58% to record, beats expectations
TSMC, the world's largest contract chipmaker, posted a 58% jump in first-quarter net profit on Thursday, beating market forecasts and hitting a record, as it benefits from huge appetite globally for its artificial intelligence processors. Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co, whose customers include Nvidia and Apple, saw January-March net profit rise to T$572.5 billion ($18.2 billion). The profit handily beat a T$543.3 billion LSEG SmartEstimate, which is weighted toward forecasts from analysts who are more consistently accurate.
UBER
TomTom's reorganization boosts operating profit in Q1
Dutch digital mapping specialist TomTom reported on Thursday higher than expected operating profit for the first-quarter of the year despite lower revenue following an internal reorganization. Its earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT) came in at 13.8 million euros ($16.3 million), above analysts' average estimate of 7 million euros in a company-provided consensus and last year's level of 5.7 million euros. TomTom said the growth was driven by a higher margin and lower operating expenses after completing a reorganization last year.
MSFT
TomTom's reorganization boosts operating profit in Q1
Dutch digital mapping specialist TomTom reported on Thursday higher than expected operating profit for the first-quarter of the year despite lower revenue following an internal reorganization. Its earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT) came in at 13.8 million euros ($16.3 million), above analysts' average estimate of 7 million euros in a company-provided consensus and last year's level of 5.7 million euros. TomTom said the growth was driven by a higher margin and lower operating expenses after completing a reorganization last year.
XAU/USD
Gold gains on softer dollar as US-Iran peace deal hopes rise
By Noel John April 16 (Reuters) - Gold prices rose on Thursday, supported by a weaker dollar and lower U.S.
MSFT
Still Looking for the Next Warren Buffett? We Found ‘Him.’
As Warren Buffett exits the stage, it’s reasonable to ask: Who will become the next ultimate sage of American business? First, we’re coming up on Berkshire Hathaway’s annual meeting on Saturday, May 2, where for the first time in 60 years, Buffett, 95—arguably the leading voice of American business for decades—won’t be on stage leading the flock. Because Buffett’s skill set is so multidimensional, filling his shoes is almost like replacing a combination of Michael Jordan, Tiger Woods, and Wayne Gretzky.
GOOGL
Why Microsoft (MSFT) Stock Is Up Today
Shares of technology giant Microsoft (NASDAQ:MSFT) jumped 5.1% in the afternoon session after the technology sector rallied, pushing the Nasdaq near all-time highs, as investors cheered a potential de-escalation of geopolitical tensions in the Middle East amid a flurry of positive news in the artificial intelligence space.
UBER
Why Microsoft (MSFT) Stock Is Up Today
Shares of technology giant Microsoft (NASDAQ:MSFT) jumped 5.1% in the afternoon session after the technology sector rallied, pushing the Nasdaq near all-time highs, as investors cheered a potential de-escalation of geopolitical tensions in the Middle East amid a flurry of positive news in the artificial intelligence space.
TSLA
Why Microsoft (MSFT) Stock Is Up Today
Shares of technology giant Microsoft (NASDAQ:MSFT) jumped 5.1% in the afternoon session after the technology sector rallied, pushing the Nasdaq near all-time highs, as investors cheered a potential de-escalation of geopolitical tensions in the Middle East amid a flurry of positive news in the artificial intelligence space.
MSFT
Why Microsoft (MSFT) Stock Is Up Today
Shares of technology giant Microsoft (NASDAQ:MSFT) jumped 5.1% in the afternoon session after the technology sector rallied, pushing the Nasdaq near all-time highs, as investors cheered a potential de-escalation of geopolitical tensions in the Middle East amid a flurry of positive news in the artificial intelligence space.