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Analysts are impressed with the financial results and company commentary from CrowdStrike Holdings Inc (NASDAQ:CRWD) beating revenue and earnings per share estimates in the second quarter. The impact from the update that caused the Microsoft outage is viewed as less severe than analysts originally...

Apple Inc. co-founder Steve Jobs, despite being a billionaire, chose to take a $1 annual salary from the tech giant from 1997 until 2011. He once spoke about turning Apple profitable again and working together with Microsoft, where both companies can make money. What Happened: In an old...

Leaked Microsoft Corp. pay data shows a substantial disparity in favor of AI engineers, underlining the company’s significant investment in AI. What Happened: Several Microsoft employees voluntarily disclosed their salary and promotion details through an unofficial spreadsheet. This document...

Shares of cybersecurity company CrowdStrike Holdings (NASDAQ:CRWD) recovered slightly from the large stock drop that happened after a company update sparked a global outage for several industries and companies such as Microsoft. With its second-quarter earnings on deck, the stock could remain...

A new book by New York Times journalist Anupreeta Das reveals that Microsoft Corp. co-founder Bill Gates was reportedly not allowed to be alone with young interns at the company. What Happened: Das’s forthcoming book “Billionaire, Nerd, Savior, King: Bill Gates and His Quest to Shape...

On Tuesday, major U.S. indices showed mixed results. The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose by 0.5% to close at 40,743.33, while the S&P 500 fell by a similar margin to 5,436.44. The Nasdaq dropped nearly 1.3%, ending the day at 17,147.42. These are the top stocks that gained the attention of...

U.S. stock indices closed mixed on Monday, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average dipping 0.1% to 40,539.93, while the S&P 500 gained 0.08% to reach 5,463.54. Meanwhile, the Nasdaq increased by 0.07% to 17,370.20. These are the top stocks that gained the attention of retail traders and investors...

Major U.S. indices closed higher on Monday, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average increasing by 0.3% to 40,415.44, the S&P 500 advancing 1.1% to 5,564.41, and the Nasdaq climbing 1.6% to 18,007.57. These are the top stocks that gained the attention of retail traders and investors throughout the...

On Monday, Cathie Wood-led Ark Invest made significant trades involving CrowdStrike Holdings Inc (NASDAQ:CRWD) and Tesla Inc (NASDAQ:TSLA), despite the turbulent market conditions surrounding these companies. The CrowdStrike Trade The Ark Fintech Innovation ETF (NYSE:ARKF) and ARK Next Generation...

An IT outage, triggered by a faulty update from cybersecurity firm CrowdStrike (NASDAQ:CRWD), has caused widespread disruptions to various services worldwide, impacting millions of Windows users. What Happened: The outage, which occurred on Friday, resulted in significant disruptions to air travel...

Microsoft Corp. (NASDAQ:MSFT) has reportedly instructed its employees in China to use Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) iPhones for work, effectively banning Android-powered devices. What Happened: Microsoft communicated to its China-based employees that they would only be permitted to use Apple devices for...

Former Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer briefly outpaced the company’s co-founder, Bill Gates, in terms of wealth last week, as per Bloomberg’s Billionaires Index. What Happened: Ballmer, who joined Microsoft Corp. (NASDAQ:MSFT) in 1980, saw his wealth exceed that of Gates for a short period...

On Tuesday, major U.S. indices closed in positive territory. The Dow Jones Industrial Average increased by 0.15% to 38,834.86, while the S&P 500 rose by 0.25% to 5,487.03. The Nasdaq edged up by 0.03% to 17,862.23. These are the top stocks that gained the attention of retail traders and...

Noted economist Mohamed El-Erian recently took to X, formerly Twitter, to acknowledge the extraordinary rise of Nvidia Corp. (NASDAQ:NVDA) as a technological powerhouse. He highlighted the company’s journey from a little-known chipmaker to the world’s most valuable company. What...

Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates has declared a massive financial infusion into TerraPower’s nuclear projects, signaling a robust commitment to advancing this clean energy source. What Happened: During an appearance on CBS’s “Face the Nation,” Gates detailed his deep...