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Apple Set for Strong Q4 Results as New iPhone Sales and AI Prospects Take Center Stage

The company is anticipated to post its highest quarterly revenue increase in two years, with robust iPhone 16 demand in China fueling growth. Investors will closely monitor insights on Apple's AI rollout, as the company faces pressure from competitors in the race to tap into the growing generative AI market. Reuters reports.

October 29, 2024
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Oil Prices Drop Despite Israel-Iran Tensions as Traders Assess Low Impact on Production

Despite rising tensions in the Middle East following Israel's recent airstrikes on Iranian military sites, oil markets remained calm, with Brent and WTI crude prices both down over 4% on Monday. Market signals suggest traders don't foresee a disruption to Iran's oil production, although potential escalation risks remain.

October 28, 2024
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Capri Shares Plunge 46% as Judge Blocks $8.5 Billion Tapestry Merger

Shares of Capri Holdings dropped nearly 46% premarket after a U.S. judge blocked its $8.5 billion merger with Tapestry, citing reduced competition in the handbag market. The decision, which Tapestry plans to appeal, leaves Capri exploring alternative options while Tapestry’s shares rose 13% amidst analyst support for its standalone growth.

October 25, 2024
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Tesla Stock Soars 12% as Musk Promises Surging EV Sales Growth

Tesla's stock surged nearly 12% after CEO Elon Musk reassured investors with a forecast of 20%-30% car sales growth next year, alongside plans for an affordable EV. The jump comes after concerns over Musk's focus on AI and robotics, with investors now encouraged by Tesla's renewed commitment to its core electric vehicle business

October 24, 2024
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TSMC Alerts U.S. Of Possible Export Violation After Huawei Chip Discovery

The company notified U.S. authorities after discovering one of its chips in Huawei’s AI product, raising concerns over a potential export restriction breach. The chip was identified by TechInsights during a teardown of Huawei's Ascend 910B, despite TSMC having ceased shipments to Huawei since 2020.

October 23, 2024
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SAP Hits Record High as Cloud Growth, AI Boost Full-Year Outlook

The company shares surged 5% to an all-time high after the company raised its full-year targets, driven by strong cloud revenue growth of 27% in Q3. AI played a key role, with 30% of cloud contracts involving AI, while operating profit exceeded expectations, supported by cost-cutting and cautious hiring.

October 22, 2024
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Microsoft to Launch Autonomous AI Agents in November

The company will let customers build autonomous AI agents using Copilot Studio starting in November, handling tasks like client queries and inventory management with minimal human input. This move aims to simplify AI monetization as Microsoft and other tech giants seek returns on their AI investments.

October 21, 2024
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Netflix Shares Surge on Strong Subscriber Growth

The company stock rises 5.2% premarket after adding 5.1 million new subscribers in Q3, exceeding expectations. The company forecasts even higher sign-ups for the holiday season, with "Squid Game" Season 2 set for December. Netflix continues to outperform competitors like Disney and Warner Bros in content creation.

October 18, 2024
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China Calls For Security Review Of Intel Products

The Cybersecurity Association of China is urging a national review of Intel products, citing alleged threats to the country’s security. This move could trigger scrutiny from China's cyberspace regulator, escalating tensions in the tech sector amid ongoing US-China relations. 🔒

October 16, 2024
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US Mulls AI Chip Export Caps for Nvidia and AMD

The Biden administration is in early talks to impose new limits on AI chip sales to select nations, focusing on the Persian Gulf. This move could reshape global AI capabilities as the US tightens control over its semiconductor power. Yahoo Finance reports.📊

October 15, 2024