Tag: NASDAQ:AAPL
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EU regulators seek details of escalating Apple, Epic Games spat
Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL) has been asked to explain why it prevented Fortnite video-game maker Epic Games from launching its own online marketplace on iPhones and iPads in Europe and whether this breaches EU technology rules, EU antitrust regulators said on Thursday. “We have requested further explanations on this from Apple under the DMA (Digital Markets Act),”…
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Tesla Exits Market Top 10, Victoria’s Secret Stock Tumbles 30% on Weak Forecast
Tesla (NASDAQ:TSLA) – Tesla exited the top 10 largest US companies by market cap for the first time in 13 months, surpassed by Visa (NYSE:V). The stock drop reflected concerns about margins and demand. Elsewhere, Tesla announced its departure from Australia’s main automotive lobby, accusing it of misleading consumers about fuel efficiency standards. The company…
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Europe’s New Digital Markets Act Marks a Shift in Tech Regulation
Another day brings another multi-billion dollar regulatory fine from Europe that is unlikely to dent the balance sheet of a tech giant. However, this time, the European Commission’s $2 billion fine against Apple (AAPL) signifies the end of a confusing era and the beginning of a new phase where competition watchdogs might be quicker and…
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Futures Pointing To Continued Weakness On Wall Street
The major U.S. index futures are currently pointing to a lower open on Tuesday, with stocks likely to see further downside following the modest pullback seen on Monday. Traders may continue to cash in on recent strength in the markets, which lifted the S&P 500 and the Nasdaq to record closing highs last Friday. Uncertainty…
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AMD Hits Regulatory Roadblock, GitLab’s Stock Tumbles on Disappointing Earnings, and Latest News
GitLab (NASDAQ:GTLB) – GitLab shares fell 23% in Tuesday’s pre-market after releasing quarterly results. The net loss in the fourth quarter was $37.6 million, or 23 cents per share, with adjusted earnings of 15 cents per share. Revenue increased to $163.8 million. The adjusted earnings projections for the full year were below analysts’ expectations. Advanced…
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European Union Imposes First Antitrust Fine on Apple Over Music Streaming Practices
The European Union has imposed its inaugural antitrust fine against American technology behemoth Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL), amounting to nearly $2 billion. The fine was levied for violating the bloc’s competition laws by preferentially promoting its own music streaming service at the expense of competitors. According to the European Commission, the executive arm and principal antitrust authority…
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Shares of WW International Plummet after Oprah Exits, EA Announces Workforce Reduction and Restructuring Plan, and Latest News
WW International (NASDAQ:WW) – Weight Watchers’ shares plummeted 22% in pre-market trading after Oprah Winfrey announced her departure from the board and the donation of her shares to the African American cause. The decision comes as companies, including WW, explore weight loss drugs. Winfrey previously revealed using such medications. Electronic Arts (NASDAQ:EA) – Electronic Arts…
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Expedia Announces 1,500 Job Cuts; Hims & Hers Surges 19.8% Post Financial Results, and More News
Expedia (NASDAQ:EXPE) – Expedia revealed plans on Monday to cut approximately 1,500 jobs globally, about 9% of its workforce, as part of an “organizational and technological transformation.” The decision follows a moderate revenue forecast for 2024, with declining airfare prices. Expedia’s restructuring will incur pre-tax charges and cash expenses between $80 million and $100 million.…
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Goldman Sachs Reconsiders Fed Cuts, LUNR Surges Over 40% in Pre-Market, and More
Intuitive Machines (NASDAQ:LUNR) – Intuitive Machines made history on Thursday when its Odysseus spacecraft became the first commercial probe to successfully land on the moon. The mission, carrying NASA instruments, landed at the lunar south pole, marking a significant milestone in commercial space exploration and collaboration with the US space agency. Shares are up 47.58%…
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Nvidia’s Earnings Skyrocket by 769%, BuzzFeed’s Pre-Market Shares Surge by 85%, and Other Highlights
BuzzFeed (NASDAQ:BZFD) – BuzzFeed shares surged over 80% in Thursday’s pre-market after announcing the sale of Complex and planning staff cuts. Complex was sold for $108.6 million to NTWRK, while BuzzFeed will lay off 16% of its staff to save costs. New details will be shared on February 28th. Amazon (NASDAQ:AMZN), Walgreens (NASDAQ:WBA) – Amazon…