European and Asian markets rose on Friday, tracking Wall Street gains, as China said it was considering a US offer to negotiate steep tariffs. US markets had forged higher Thursday following strong results from tech giants Microsoft and Meta that helped offset lingering economic worries. “Equity markets are largely rising this morning boosted by the … Read more
Microsoft’s (MSFT) stock is up nearly 10% after the technology giant reported financial results for this year’s first quarter that topped Wall Street estimates. The Seattle-based company announced earnings per share (EPS) of $3.46 U.S., which beat forecasts that called for $3.22 U.S. Revenue in the period totaled $70.07 billion U.S., which … Read more
When RTX (RTX) posted quarterly results, the stock irrationally fell below $115. Buyers stepped in throughout last week, and the stock closed at $125.22. Although the downtrend on the chart is still bearish, investors should add RTX stock to the buy list. RTX is among the defense and aerospace leaders that thrive as the war … Read more
Stocks mostly rose Wednesday ahead of key US economic and earnings reports, while traders took in their stride data showing Chinese factory activity contracted at its fastest pace for nearly two years as Donald Trump’s trade war kicked in. While markets have recovered some of the losses suffered after the US president’s “Liberation Day” tariffs … Read more
Throughout the last year, Pepsi’s (PEP) stock trended lower. On April 24, the firm triggered selling pressure after it posted first-quarter results. It also cut its guidance, citing global trade uncertainties. Coca-Cola’s (KO) stock fell in sympathy to Pepsi’s share decline. Pepsi posted a 10% drop in operating profits. CEO Ramon Laguarta expects … Read more
Stocks mostly rose on Monday as investors welcomed the absence of further trade war escalation over the weekend and as countries seek to temper US President Donald Trump’s tariffs. Investors were also keeping tabs on China after President Xi Jinping and other top leaders last week discussed plans to boost consumption in the world’s number … Read more
Amazon is shaking up the market this weekend with aggressive price drops on Apple’s newest devices, ignoring tariffs and slashing prices to unprecedented levels-even on Black Friday or Prime Day. In the past 24 hours alone, the retailer has dropped massive discounts on Apple’s newest products ranging from the AirPods 4 and MacBook Pros to … Read more
Apple is famous for keeping prices close to the chest, especially for its latest releases. If you go to Apple’s website, you’ll find that discounts are virtually… non-existent. That’s why today’s Amazon offer is absolutely crazy: the 2025 MacBook Air 13-inch with the new M4 chip and 256GB storage is today on sale for just … Read more
We may earn a commission from links on this page. Following a tariff-induced delay, retailers officially kicked off Nintendo Switch 2 preorders on Thursday. I could tell you that preorders went smoothly across all stores, and that there was plenty of stock for everyone who wanted one of Nintendo’s new consoles. I could tell you … Read more
Intel’s (INTC) stock is down 7% after the chipmaker lowered its forward guidance and announced plans to cut costs over the remainder of this year. Intel reported strong first-quarter financial results, announcing earnings per share (EPS) of $0.13 U.S., which was far ahead of the $0.01 U.S. forecast on Wall Street. Revenue in … Read more