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Boeing Braces for Potential Strike by 33,000 Workers Amid Union Tensions

The company faces a potential strike by 33,000 workers despite a proposed contract offering a 25% pay raise. If approved, the strike could halt production and disrupt Boeing's supply chain, though air travel won’t be affected. ✈️

September 12, 2024
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GameStop Stock Tumbles Despite Surprise Profit in Earnings

The company's stock plummeted in premarket trading on Wednesday after reporting earnings that beat expectations, but sales fell short of analysts' forecasts for its fiscal second quarter. 🕹️

September 11, 2024
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Google’s 2.4 Billion Euro Fine Upheld By Europe’s Top Court In EU Antitrust Probe

Europe’s top court on Tuesday upheld a 2.4 billion euro ($2.65 billion) fine imposed on Google for abusing its dominant position by favoring its own shopping comparison service. ⚖️

September 10, 2024
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Nvidia Stock Rises. But Citi Says the Chip Maker’s Dominance Could Be Ending

The company looked set to pare back some of its recent losses on Monday, but analysts at Citi are warning that the artificial intelligence-fueled winning streak that powered the chip maker to a trillion-dollar valuation is coming to an end. 📊

September 9, 2024
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Qualcomm Considers Acquiring Intel's PC Design Business

The company is exploring the acquisition of parts of Intel's design business, particularly its PC client segment, to enhance its product lineup. While no formal approach has been made, Intel is evaluating ways to streamline operations after recent financial struggles. Qualcomm’s interest remains tentative and subject to change. 💼

September 6, 2024
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Google Faces EU Scrutiny Over Blocking E-Mobility App

An EU court adviser backed Italy's antitrust ruling that Google's refusal to allow Enel's e-mobility app on Android Auto may breach competition laws. Google, fined €102 million in 2021, cited security concerns, but the case now awaits a final EU court decision. 💻

September 5, 2024
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Nvidia Shockwave Hits Global Markets

Global stocks tumbled Wednesday, driven by Nvidia's record sell-off and fears of slowing growth. European markets dropped 1%, with tech firms like ASML falling sharply. Oil prices also hit multi-month lows on worries about weaker demand. 📈

September 4, 2024
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Volkswagen Mulls Factory Closures in Germany Amid Cost-Cutting

Volkswagen is considering shutting down two German factories to cut costs due to competitive pressure from Asian carmakers. The move faces strong resistance from unions and marks a key challenge for CEO Oliver Blume. The company aims to save €10 billion by 2026 as it transitions to electric vehicles.🚦

September 3, 2024
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Dell Technologies Shares Surge on Strong AI-Driven Earnings

The company shares rose 6.6% in premarket trading after reporting fiscal second-quarter revenue of $25 billion, beating expectations of $24.1 billion. Adjusted earnings were $1.89 per share, surpassing the $1.70 estimate. Strong demand for AI-powered servers contributed $3.2 billion in revenue, up 23% from the previous quarter, driving the company's impressive performance. 💻

August 30, 2024
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Nvidia Shares Fall On Disappointing Forecast And Blackwell Chip Delays

The company shares dropped over 2% after the company issued a lower-than-expected forecast and revealed production issues with its upcoming Blackwell AI chips. Despite meeting quarterly expectations, the news raised concerns about future growth, leading to a premarket stock decline of more than 5%. 📊

August 29, 2024