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FTSE 100 continues record run, Darktrace rallies on buyout deal
UK's FTSE 100 up 0.6% to hit a record-high for the fourth consecutive session. The blue-chip index is set for its biggest weekly gain in more than seven months. Strong earnings from U.S. Tech giants Alphabet and Microsoft buoyed global sentiment. Darktrace rallies on buyout deal by private equity firm Thoma Bravo. Anglo American falls after rejecting BHP Group's takeover bid.
Reuters · 17m ago
Buy Rating on Microsoft: Strong Performance and AI-Driven Outlook Fuel Target Price Increase
TipRanks · 42m ago
Microsoft, Alphabet And 3 Stocks To Watch Heading Into Friday
Wall Street expects Exxon Mobil Corporation to report quarterly earnings at $2.20 per share on revenue of $78.35 billion before the opening bell. Microsoft Corp posted better-than-expected earnings and sales results for its third quarter on Thursday. Analysts expect Chevron Corporation to post quarterly earnings before the markets open.
Benzinga · 50m ago
MICROSOFT <MSFT.O>: BERNSTEIN RAISES TARGET PRICE TO $489 FROM $465
Reuters · 51m ago
MICROSOFT <MSFT.O>: JP MORGAN RAISES TARGET PRICE TO $470 FROM $440
Reuters · 1h ago
Spanish stocks - Factors to watch on April 26
Spanish fast fashion retailer Inditex relaunched its business in Venezuela with the opening of a Zara store. Cellnex posts a 7% rise in first-quarter adjusted earnings. Renta 4 and Prosegur Cash among the companies to report results on Friday.
Reuters · 1h ago
LIVE MARKETS-US tech set to give Europe boost
US tech set to give Europe boost. Strong earnings after-market from tech stalwarts Google and Microsoft are set to lighten the mood in Europe on Friday. Euro STOXX 50 futures are up almost 1%. Wall Street futures are also signalling a higher open. Bank of Japan keeps interest rates unchanged.
Reuters · 1h ago
MICROSOFT <MSFT.O>: GOLDMAN SACHS RAISES TARGET PRICE TO $515 FROM $450
Reuters · 1h ago
New Buy Rating for Microsoft (MSFT), the Technology Giant
TipRanks · 1h ago
How a Chicken Sandwich Shows a Hidden Power in the U.S. Economy
U.S. Labor productivity grew at an average annual rate of 1.6% in the past year. The surge in productivity has helped underpin the economy's extraordinary growth. The growth is attributed to increased investment in technology and other tools and equipment. The pandemic of 2011 pushed businesses to adapt to new technologies.
Barron‘s · 1h ago
How a Chicken Sandwich Shows a Hidden Power in -2-
Consumers are pulling back from the pandemic-era glut. Continued public and private investment could boost U.S. Productivity in the long term. Emerging technologies like artificial intelligence could also boost productivity. The economy could be surprisingly robust in the years to come, economists say.
Barron‘s · 1h ago
GLOBAL MARKETS-Asia stocks rise, yen plumbs 34-year low as BOJ stands pat on rates
Asian shares rise, yen plumbs 34-year low as BOJ stands pat on rates. Yen falls to 156 per dollar in reaction to the Bank of Japan's decision to keep interest rates around zero. MSCI's broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares outside Japan rises nearly 1%. U.S. Stock futures jump after Google and Microsoft report better-than-expected results.
Reuters · 2h ago
PRESS DIGEST - Wall Street Journal - April 26
Toyota 7203.T is making a $1.4 billion infrastructure investment in its Indiana plant. Anglo American is considering a sale of De Beers, its storied diamond unit. S&P Global Ratings has cut Boeing's ratings outlook to from stable in the Wall Street Journal.
Reuters · 2h ago
Decoding Microsoft Corp (MSFT): A Strategic SWOT Insight
Microsoft Corp (NASDAQ:MSFT) reported a revenue of $61,856 million for the quarter ended March 31, 2024. The technology giant has a diverse portfolio of products and services. Microsoft's acquisition strategy of Activision Blizzard enhances its gaming segment. The company faces challenges such as supply chain dependency and competitive pressures.
Forward News · 2h ago
GLOBAL MARKETS-Asia stocks rise, yen slips as BOJ stands pat on rates
Asia stocks rise, yen slips as Bank of Japan stands pat on rates. The yen fell amid volatile trade after the BOJ maintained its accommodative monetary policy stance. The BOJ kept interest rates around zero on Friday, as expected. MSCI's broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares outside Japan rose in broader market.
Reuters · 3h ago
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella Highlights Record-Breaking Gaming Performance, Expansion To Nintendo Switch, Sony PlayStation
Microsoft Corp CEO Satya Nadella announced the company's expansion to Nintendo's Switch and Sony's PlayStation on Thursday. The company set new records for game streaming hours, console usage, and monthly active devices. Diablo 4, the first Activision Blizzard title to be added to the Game Pass service, played over 10 million hours in the first 10 days.
Benzinga · 3h ago
Japan's Nikkei extends early gains as BOJ holds rates steady
Japan's Nikkei extends early gains as BOJ holds rates steady. The Bank of Japan opted to leave interest rates unchanged, as widely expected. The NikKEi was up 0.7% at 37,890.48 in the afternoon, up 2.2% for the week. The BOJ maintained its short-term interest rate target at a range of 0-0.1%.
Reuters · 3h ago
GLOBAL MARKETS-Asia stocks rise, yen falls as BOJ stands pat on rates
Asia stocks rise, yen falls as BOJ stands pat on rates as yen hits 34-year trough. The yen fell after the Bank of Japan maintained its accommodative monetary policy stance. Asian shares rose elsewhere, with MSCI's broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares outside Japan rising. U.S. Stock futures jump after tech giants report better-than-expected results.
Reuters · 3h ago
Satya Nadella Says Azure Search, Also Used By ChatGPT, Is 'One Of The Fastest-Growing Services' For Microsoft
Microsoft Corp CEO Satya Nadella addressed concerns about the demand environment for the company's Azure cloud services during the third-quarter earnings call. He said Azure has become a go-to platform for new customers in the field of artificial intelligence. Microsoft is seeing strong demand for its cloud services in the third quarter.
Benzinga · 3h ago
Japan's Nikkei rises as chip shares rebound; BOJ decision in focus
Japan's Nikkei rises as chip shares rebound; BOJ decision in focus. Chip sector shares recovered from Thursday's losses, tracking overnight gains in U.S. Peers. The Bank of Japan is widely expected to leave interest rates unchanged on Friday. The NikKEi is up 0.5% for the week as chip-related stocks rebound.
Reuters · 5h ago
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