Accenture exceeded fourth-quarter revenue forecasts on rising demand for its generative AI services.
Accenture (ACN) shares soared on Thursday after the business management consulting firm surpassed fourth-quarter revenue forecasts, driven by rising demand for its generative AI services. The company also provided solid guidance, increased its dividend, and expanded its stock buyback program.
Accenture reported…
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Morgan Stanley downgraded the U.S. auto sector and several companies in it because of growing competition from China.
Shares of General Motors (GM) and Ford Motor (F) plunged on Wednesday after Morgan Stanley downgraded both stocks, citing the growing competitive threat from China. The investment bank slashed its ratings and price targets for the two…
Nike's hard-hit shares topped the Dow's leaderboard Friday as Wall Street analysts largely welcomed the company's appointment of longtime executive Elliott Hill as its new CEO.
Nike's hard-hit shares surged Friday, leading the Dow's advancers, as Wall Street analysts broadly welcomed the appointment of veteran executive Elliott Hill as the new Chief Executive Officer (CEO).…
Small-cap stocks advanced amid a broad market rally on Thursday after the Federal Reserve lowered interest rates by half of a percentage point on Wednesday.
Small-cap stocks rallied on Thursday, riding the wave of a broad market upswing after the Federal Reserve initiated its much-anticipated rate-cut cycle with a substantial half-percentage point reduction. The small-cap…
Microsoft shares rose for the the seventh consecutive session on Tuesday, with the latest gains coming after the tech giant hiked its quarterly dividend by 10% and approved a $60 billion stock buyback.
Microsoft shares extended their rally for the seventh consecutive session on Tuesday, fueled by the company’s announcement of a 10% increase in…
Intel shares surged in extended trading Monday after CEO Pat Gelsinger offered an update on the company’s turnaround plans.
Intel's stock surged in extended trading on Monday after CEO Pat Gelsinger provided an update on the company’s efforts to cut costs and revitalize its business. Gelsinger shared that Intel has made significant progress through a…
Apple has officially unveiled its much-anticipated iPhone 16 series, alongside new Apple Watches and AirPods, during its latest product event. While "Apple Intelligence" features took center stage, the full artificial intelligence (AI) capabilities, including a more advanced Siri powered by AI, won’t be available until October through a software update.
The iPhone 16 lineup includes…
Apple is poised to reveal its latest innovation, the AI-enhanced iPhone 16, at the highly anticipated "It’s Glowtime" event on Monday. The tech giant is expected to showcase four new iPhone models: the iPhone 16, iPhone 16 Plus, iPhone 16 Pro, and iPhone 16 Pro Max, each boasting significant upgrades in battery life, display technology,…
As of 2023, Nvidia's stock price has grown by approximately 146% year-to-date, driven by its dominant position in AI chip technology and strong demand for its GPUs.
Nvidia shares experienced their most significant single-day decline, dropping over 9% on Tuesday amid a broader sell-off in artificial intelligence (AI) stocks. The market's retreat from AI stocks…
Nvidia (NVDA) is scheduled to report its second-quarter earnings for fiscal 2025 after the market closes on Wednesday. Investors will be closely monitoring the company's performance, particularly looking for sustained growth in its data center segment and any updates on the reported delays affecting its upcoming Blackwell artificial intelligence (AI) chip.
Anticipated Financial Performance According…