Berkshire Hathaway’s profits rise 17% as Buffett prepares to step down
OMAHA, Neb. — The profits of Warren Buffett’s company improved 17% thanks to a relatively mild hurricane season…
Alphabet, Amazon Stakes in Anthropic Boost Profit by Billions
Alphabet Inc. and Amazon.com Inc. were rewarded by investors for reporting better-than-expected third-quarter profits. At both companies, earnings…
BofA’s Hartnett Sees Gold, China Stocks as Best AI Boom Hedges
Chinese stocks and gold are the best hedges against a boom in the artificial intelligence trade that has…
Meta Defies AI Spending Gloom With Its Record-Breaking Bond Sale
Meta Platforms Inc. found record-shattering demand for its bond sale on Thursday even as its shares plunged, in…
Apple Posts Disappointing Sales in China, Marring Upbeat Report (AAPL)
Apple Inc. predicted a major sales surge during the holiday season after releasing new iPhones, helping assure investors…
Mark Zuckerberg Net Worth Falls as Meta’s AI Spending Plan Spooks Investors
Mark Zuckerberg fell to fifth place on the Bloomberg Billionaires Index — the lowest in nearly two years…
Meta, Google, and Microsoft Triple Down on AI Spending
While Microsoft didn’t offer a specific forecast for its AI capital expenditures for the next quarter or coming…
AI Spending Is What Matters Most in Alphabet, Microsoft Earnings
Artificial intelligence is so essential to the three-year bull market in US stocks that updates on spending and…
Amazon, Apple, Meta, Alphabet, Microsoft Earnings: Watch These Five AI Signals
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang’s insistence this week that he did not “believe we’re in an AI bubble” is…
AI Earnings Strength Widens to More Stocks to Allay Bubble Fears
A brighter earnings outlook for artificial-intelligence companies is allaying concerns that the AI-led global equity rally is in…
China’s Profit Rebound Means Little for Bulls Fixated on Trade
Chinese corporates are likely to deliver their best earnings growth in years this results season. Yet, stock traders…
Europe’s Tech Earnings Beat Expectations as AI Boom Boosts Demand
European tech earnings resoundingly beat expectations, as growing investment in artificial intelligence lifts demand and counters trade headwinds.…