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RPT-Microsoft, Meta CEOs defend hefty AI spending after DeepSeek stuns tech world
Repeats with no changes to text or headlineBy Aditya Soni and Deborah Mary Sophia Jan 30 (Reuters) - Days after Chinese upstart DeepSeek revealed a breakthrough in cheap AI computing that shook the U.S. technology industry, the chief executives of Microsoft and Meta defended massive spending that...Reuters
Jan 30, 2025
LIVE MARKETS-"Jevons Paradox": the new investor buzzword after Deepseek AI storm
STOXX 600 hits record, up 0.5%Eyes on ECB after Fed stands patDeutsche Bank disappointsNasdaq futures rise 0.8%Welcome to the home for real-time coverage of markets brought to you by Reuters reporters. You can share your thoughts with us at markets.research@thomsonreuters.com'JEVONS PARADOX'...Reuters
Jan 30, 2025
Is It Too Late to Buy Costco Stock?
Costco's (NASDAQ: COST) business is arguably the best in retail, but shares are trading for historically high levels. Is the stock too expensive to buy? Travis Hoium answers that in this video.*Stock prices used were end-of-day prices of Jan. 28, 2025. The video was published on Jan. 29, 2025.Where ...The Motley Fool
Jan 30, 2025
The Smartest Dividend Stocks to Buy With $100 Right Now
It takes money to make money. However, you don't need a lot to get started. Many top-notch dividend stocks have share prices below $100 right now. That's worth noting, given the powerful returns that dividend stocks have produced over the long term. According to data from Ned Davis Research and Hart...The Motley Fool
Jan 30, 2025
BRIEF-ADQ Enters Strategic Deal With Orion Resource Partners To Establish $1.2 Bln JV - AD Media Office
Jan 30 (Reuters) - ABU DHABI MEDIA OFFICE:ADQ ENTERS STRATEGIC AGREEMENT WITH ORION RESOURCE PARTNERS TO ESTABLISH USD$1.2BN JOINT VENTURE IN METALS AND MINING SECTOR- ABU DHABI MEDIA OFFICEAD MEDIA OFFICE- ADQ HAS PARTNERED WITH ORION RESOURCE PARTNERS (ORION) TO ESTABLISH A NEW ABU DHABI-BASED 50...Reuters
Jan 30, 2025
Meta shares climb as Q4 print beats estimates; revenue guidance slightly misses
Investing.com -- Meta Platforms reported Wednesday better-than-expected fourth-quarter results, but its revenue guidance for the current quarter fell just shy of analyst estimates.Meta Platforms Inc (Investing.com
Jan 30, 2025
Warren Buffett Has $74 Billion of Berkshire Hathaway's $301 Billion Portfolio Tied Up in 2 Leading Artificial Intelligence (AI) Stocks
When Berkshire Hathaway's (NYSE: BRK.A)(NYSE: BRK.B) billionaire money manager speaks, Wall Street is compelled to pay attention. This is because the "Oracle of Omaha" has returned north of 5,700,000% for Berkshire's Class A (BRK.A) shareholders since taking over as CEO in the mid-1960s.Lengthy book...The Motley Fool
Jan 30, 2025
BUZZ-Street View: Microsoft's cloud outlook a 'short-term blip'
** Microsoft MSFT.O on Wednesday forecast disappointing growth in its cloud computing business, worrying investors about big spending, elusive artificial intelligence revenue and competition from cheaper AI models from China** Shares down 3.73% in premarket tradingSHORT-TERM HEADWINDS PERSIST** Barc...Reuters
Jan 30, 2025
BUZZ-Street View: Meta's growth trends in place amid high spending concerns
** Meta Platforms META.O beat Wall Street expectations for fourth-quarter revenue on Wednesday but predicted sales in the current first quarter may not meet forecasts, sending mixed signals about how its bets on pricey artificial intelligence-powered tools are paying off** META shares up 2.6% at $69...Reuters
Jan 30, 2025
DeepSeek Just Changed the Game for AI Stocks -- What Happens Next?
In today's video, I discuss recent updates impacting DeepSeek AI and how it can impact the overall AI market and stocks like Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA).*Stock prices used were the market prices of January 29, 2025. The video was published on January 29, 2025.Where to invest $1,000 right now? Our analyst ...The Motley Fool
Jan 30, 2025
Verizon's 6.7% Dividend Yield Is Too Good to Pass Up
Verizon (NYSE: VZ) stock doesn't get a lot of love from Wall Street, but the company continues to churn out cash quarter after quarter. In this video, Travis Hoium explains why the dividend alone could be a great reason to own the stock.*Stock prices used were end-of-day prices of Jan. 28, 2025. The...The Motley Fool
Jan 30, 2025
ASML Just Provided Great News for Semiconductor Stocks
In this video, I will go over ASML's (NASDAQ: ASML) fourth-quarter earnings report, which beat the company's expectations. Watch the short video to learn more, consider subscribing, and click the special offer link below.*Stock prices used were from the trading day of Jan. 28, 2025. The video was pu...The Motley Fool
Jan 30, 2025
RPT-BUZZ-PREVIEW: Sherwin-Williams EPS, revenue expected to rise in Q4
Repeats with no changes to text** Sherwin-Williams SHW.N shares essentially unchanged at $364.29 ahead of Q4 results due before the opening bell on Thurs** The paint maker is expected to post Q4 EPS of $2.06 on revenue of $5.32 bln, per LSEG data, vs yr-ago results of $1.81 per share and $5.25 bln i...Reuters
Jan 30, 2025
BUZZ-JPM starts Havas with 'neutral', sees better alternatives elsewhere
** J.P.Morgan starts advertising group HAVAS.AS, which recently spun off from Vivendi VIV.PA, with "neutral" and a PT of 1.9 euro** Broker says the group "looks cheap" trading on 6.5 times its 2026 earnings, but has a weaker geographic and business mix, growth and margins compared to...Reuters
Jan 30, 2025
Is Meta a Better Artificial Intelligence (AI) Stock to Buy Than Nvidia After DeepSeek's Stunning R1 Debut?
DeepSeek just shook up the artificial intelligence (AI) world in the biggest way since OpenAI launched ChatGPT in late 2022. The Chinese company's new R1 large language model (LLM) reportedly matches or beats OpenAI's o1 model on some benchmarks. DeepSeek is much more cost-effective, too. This news ...The Motley Fool
Jan 30, 2025
BUZZ-Street View: Tesla to accelerate in 2025 with affordable EVs and autonomous fleet
** EV maker Tesla TSLA.O said it was on track to roll out new, cheaper electric vehicle models in the first half of 2025 and would start testing a paid autonomous car service in June, enthusing investors and overshadowing quarterly results that fell short of Wall Street expectations on Wednesday** T...Reuters
Jan 30, 2025
BUZZ-Indian pharma stocks gain after US resumes funding HIV treatments
** Shares of Indian Pharma companies which make drugs for HIV rise between 2% to 13%** U.S. decides to resume funding HIV treatment after pausing the foreign aid on Jan. 26** Strides Pharma SRID.NS up 13%, Laurus Labs LAUL.NS rise 8%, Aurobindo Pharma ARBN.NS rise 3% and Cipla CIPL.NS up 2%** Stride...Reuters
Jan 30, 2025
GLOBAL MARKETS-Stocks gain as megacap earnings land; dollar firm after Fed pause
Fed holds rates; Powell says no rush to cut rates again Dollar supported by elevated US yields, policy outlook uncertainMixed 'Mag 7' earnings from Microsoft, Meta, Tesla; Apple nextEurope stocks hit record highsUS crude settled at lowest this year as Trump tariffs loomBy Kevin Buckland and ...Reuters
Jan 30, 2025
Got $5,000? 3 Tech Stocks to Buy and Hold for the Long Term.
Earlier this week, many technology stocks sold off sharply on news of DeepSeek R1, the groundbreaking, low-cost AI model from China that materially lowered the cost of deploying AI. But has that sell-off opened up a buying opportunity? Here are three tech stocks that should not only weather the curr...The Motley Fool
Jan 30, 2025
