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Rivian Secures $827 Million in Incentives for Illinois Facility Expansion, Sparks Share Surge

Rivian Automotive (RIVN.O) announced on Thursday that it has secured an $827 million incentive package from the State of Illinois to expand its operations at the Normal facility. Following this news, shares of the Irvine, California-based company surged nearly 10% in afternoon trading, recovering from a decline of over 60% in value since the beginning …

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Elon Musk’s Tesla Revamp Affects Executive Team He Highlighted

Just over a year ago, Elon Musk stood alongside 16 executives at Tesla’s investor day in Texas, where they delivered detailed presentations on the company’s technology and growth strategies. Musk emphasized the significant bench strength within the team, addressing concerns about Tesla being too reliant on him as a leader. However, a recent analysis by …

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Coinbase Reports Surge in Profits Amid Rise in Cryptocurrency Prices

Coinbase Global (COIN.O) experienced a significant turnaround in the first quarter, reporting a profit exceeding $1 billion compared to a loss from the previous year. This surge in profitability was attributed to increased cryptocurrency trading following the debut of the first U.S.-listed exchange-traded funds (ETFs) tracking bitcoin in January. The company announced a net income …

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US Judge Raises Queries for Google and DOJ as Market Power Trial Nears Conclusion

U.S. District Judge Amit Mehta posed questions to both the Justice Department and Alphabet’s Google during the initial phase of closing arguments in the government’s antitrust lawsuit against the leading online search provider. Throughout the trial, the Justice Department criticized Google, arguing that the search engine titan has monopolized the market and unlawfully exploited its …

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Stablecoin Tether Intensifies Surveillance Efforts to Counter Illicit Finance

Tether, the world’s leading stablecoin, has intensified its efforts to monitor the usage of its tokens within the broader cryptocurrency markets and transactions to combat illicit financial activities, according to a statement released by Tether on Thursday.Partnering with blockchain analytics firm Chainalysis, Tether has rolled out new tools aimed at identifying transactions linked to sanctioned …

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Apple’s Strong Quarter Spurs $110 Billion Stock Buyback

Apple’s latest quarterly results surpassed expectations, leading to the announcement of a record-breaking $110 billion stock buyback program. Despite a slight dip in revenue, the tech giant’s performance outpaced projections, buoyed by CEO Tim Cook’s optimistic outlook for future growth. While facing challenges from competitors and regulatory scrutiny, Apple remains steadfast in its strategic direction. …

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Qualcomm Exceeds Expectations with Upbeat Forecast as AI Boosts Chip Sales in China

Qualcomm (QCOM.O) exceeded Wall Street expectations with its quarterly sales and profit forecast, driven by increased demand for its high-end chips featuring AI capabilities in Android smartphones, particularly in China’s recovering market. The company reported a 40% sales growth to Chinese smartphone makers, signaling a rebound in the region. CEO Cristiano Amon highlighted the growing …

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Cognizant Exceeds Q1 Revenue Expectations Amidst Client Spending Stability

Cognizant Technology Solutions (CTSH.O) surpassed Wall Street’s projections for first-quarter revenue on Wednesday, buoyed by consistent client spending, triggering a more than 4% surge in its shares during aftermarket trading. Favorable signs in the business landscape and anticipations of interest rate reductions have spurred clients to increase investments in technology and consulting services, benefiting companies …

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Expected Decline in Apple Sales Amidst iPhone AI Integration

Apple’s plan to integrate generative AI into its iPhones to boost sales, especially in China, will be closely watched on Thursday as the tech giant prepares to announce its largest quarterly revenue decline in over a year. Analysts foresee a 10.4% decrease in iPhone sales, which make up about half of Apple’s revenue, for the …

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Decline in Profits for Chip Component Provider Siltronic Due to Elevated Client Inventories

Siltronic, a German supplier of chip components (WAFGn.DE), disclosed a 27.5% decrease in core profit for the first quarter on Thursday, following a recent reduction in annual targets attributed to persistently high inventories among its clientele. Specializing in silicon wafers essential for semiconductor chips, the company reported first-quarter earnings before interest, tax, depreciation, and amortization …

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