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@TheBadPlace@mastodon.ozioso.online · Jun 05, 2026

bing news | Sam Altman said AI will be sold like electricity and water. Tech companies are spending hundreds of billions building the infrastructure to support it AI generated summary, Read the full article for complete information. Sam Altman, CEO of OpenAI, told the BlackRock U.S. Infrastructure Summit that artificial intelligence will become a utility—sold by the meter like electricity or water—requiring massive, coordinated build‑outs of data centers, power grids, cooling systems, chips and related infrastructure. Tech giants are already committing hundreds of billions of dollars to this effort, with Alphabet raising $84.75 billion for AI‑focused compute and the industry’s total capital spend projected to exceed $700 billion this year; however, construction is lagging, especially for high‑voltage transformers and other grid components, leaving only a fraction of the targeted U.S. data‑center capacity under active build. A United Nations University report quantifies the physical toll: in 2025 data centers consumed 448 TWh of electricity (with AI accounting for about 20 %), used 4.5 trillion L of water, and emitted 189 million t of CO₂—figures expected to double by 2030. Altman warned that insufficient compute could drive prices up and limit access to the wealthy, creating both investment opportunities in utilities, transformer makers, and data‑center REITs and significant risk if the infrastructure cannot be delivered quickly and affordably. Read more: https://www.aol.com/finance/sam-altman-said-ai-sold-160000263.html #SamAltman #OpenAI #BlackRock #Alphabet #Amazon

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@TheBadPlace@mastodon.ozioso.online · Jun 03, 2026

US Top News and Analysis | Alphabet's $80 billion stock sale leaves Wall Street in 'unprecedented territory,' says Goldman's Gutman AI generated summary, Read the full article for complete information. Alphabet’s $80 billion equity offering—part of a plan to fund its massive AI‑compute ambitions—has left Wall Street in “unprecedented territory,” according to Goldman Sachs International co‑CEO Anthony Gutman. In an exclusive CNBC interview, Gutman said the scale of the issuance, which also includes a $10 billion allocation to Berkshire Hathaway, underscores strong demand for new equity and is “very manageable” relative to total market capitalization. He noted that the record‑level offering bodes well for a pipeline of mega‑IPOs slated for a historic capital‑markets year, citing SpaceX’s anticipated June‑12 listing—potentially the largest IPO ever—as well as planned public offerings by OpenAI and Anthropic. Gutman stressed the need for humility and caution as markets navigate this industrial‑revolution‑style surge in AI‑driven financing. Read more: https://www.cnbc.com/2026/06/03/alphabet-stock-sale-goldman-international-gutman.html #Alphabet #GoldmanSachs #AnthonyGutman #BerkshireHathaway #WallStreet

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@TheBadPlace@mastodon.ozioso.online · Jun 02, 2026

US Top News and Analysis | Goldman Sachs CEO David Solomon says markets are in 'greed' mode as AI companies seek billions AI generated summary, Read the full article for complete information. Goldman Sachs CEO David Solomon told CNBC that the market is currently dominated by “greed rather than fear,” with abundant liquidity supporting a wave of massive equity offerings from leading artificial‑intelligence firms such as OpenAI, Anthropic and SpaceX (through Elon Musk’s AI venture). He noted that investors’ optimism was evident after Alphabet’s successful $80 billion equity raise and argued that record levels of wealth and market liquidity can absorb the unprecedented fundraising demand from AI companies seeking billions to fund data‑center, chip and infrastructure expansion. While acknowledging that exuberance can quickly turn to fear, Solomon believes the current environment may be earlier in the cycle, and that the self‑reinforcing cycle of AI profits, taxes and new ventures could sustain this bullish mood for an extended period. Read more: https://www.cnbc.com/2026/06/02/goldman-ceo-david-solomon-greed-mode-ai-firms-ipos.html #GoldmanSachs #DavidSolomon #OpenAI #Alphabet #AI

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@TheBadPlace@mastodon.ozioso.online · Jun 02, 2026

US Top News and Analysis | Greg Abel channels Buffett's deal-making style in nearly $17 billion spree, expanding into tech AI generated summary, Read the full article for complete information. Greg Abel, who took over from Warren Buffett, is rapidly deploying Berkshire Hathaway’s massive cash reserves, committing nearly $17 billion in two high‑profile deals: a $6.8 billion acquisition of homebuilder Taylor Morrison Home (excluding debt) and a $10 billion discounted private‑placement investment in Alphabet tied to its AI‑focused fundraising. While the amounts are modest relative to Berkshire’s roughly $400 billion cash pile, the moves signal a shift toward a more aggressive balance‑sheet strategy and a willingness to embrace technology investments—an area traditionally avoided by Buffett. The Taylor Morrison purchase expands Berkshire’s housing portfolio, and the Alphabet stake gives it a sizable foothold in the tech sector, echoing past discounted investments like those in Goldman Sachs. Buffett praised Abel’s speed and execution, noting he “did that faster than I could have done it, smoother than I could have done it.” Read more: https://www.cnbc.com/2026/06/02/greg-abel-channels-buffetts-dealmaking-style-in-17-billion-deal-spree.html #GregAbel #WarrenBuffett #BerkshireHathaway #TaylorMorrison #Alphabet #AdamCrisafulli #DavidKass

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@TheBadPlace@mastodon.ozioso.online · Jun 02, 2026

The Guardian | Google owner Alphabet to sell $80bn in stock to fund AI spending spree by Julia Kollewe and Graeme Wearden AI generated summary, Read the full article for complete information. Alphabet announced a plan to raise up to $80 billion in equity – one of the largest fundraisers ever – to finance its expanding artificial‑intelligence infrastructure, including a $10 billion share sale to Berkshire Hathaway. The capital will mainly support the scaling of its “world‑class AI compute” platform that underpins its Gemini chatbot, which is gaining market share, while $40 billion is earmarked for tax‑related employee‑equity costs and the remaining $40 billion will be available as a flexible “drip‑feed” fund. Analysts see the move as a clear signal that the AI arms race has entered a capital‑intensive phase, noting strong demand for Alphabet’s AI services and cloud compute, though they stress the need for demonstrable revenue returns. The announcement comes as rivals such as Anthropic, valued at $965 billion, file for an IPO, with OpenAI and Elon Musk’s xAI also expected to go public this year. Read more: https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2026/jun/02/google-alphabet-sell-stock-ai-share-sale-berkshire-hathaway #Alphabet #Google #BerkshireHathaway #aiartificialintelligence #technology #WarrenBuffett #JimReid #MattBritzman #ElonMusk

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@TheBadPlace@mastodon.ozioso.online · Jun 02, 2026

US Top News and Analysis | Alphabet plans to raise $80 billion from stock sales to fund AI buildout AI generated summary, Read the full article for complete information. Alphabet announced it will raise $80 billion through stock offerings—including a $10 billion investment from Berkshire Hathaway—to fund the expansion of its AI compute infrastructure amid surging demand for its AI products and services. The capital raise, part of a broader capital‑expenditure plan now projected at up to $190 billion for the year, will be executed via a $30 billion underwritten offering, a $40 billion at‑the‑market program for Class A and C shares, and convertible‑preferred “depositary shares,” with Goldman Sachs, JPMorgan Chase and Morgan Stanley serving as joint book‑runners. Alphabet’s recent bond sales of more than $30 billion and its stock’s strong performance, which has doubled in the past year, underscore its aggressive push to scale AI capabilities, a trend mirrored by other hyperscalers such as Microsoft, Meta and Amazon, whose combined AI capex this year exceeds $700 billion. Berkshire Hathaway’s involvement brings its stake in Alphabet to roughly $20 billion, reflecting its confidence in the search giant’s AI‑driven growth outlook. Read more: https://www.cnbc.com/2026/06/01/alphabet-to-raise-80-billion-from-stock-sales-to-fund-ai-buildout.html #Alphabet #BerkshireHathaway #Microsoft #Meta #WallStreet

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@TheBadPlace@mastodon.ozioso.online · May 20, 2026

US Top News and Analysis | College career path ‘over’ as skilled trade get 30% pay bump, recruitment giant says AI generated summary, Read the full article for complete information. Randstad’s CEO told CNBC that the era of pursuing a college degree for a lucrative career is ending, as skilled‑trade jobs are now seeing rapid wage growth and strong demand. In the United States, wages for skilled trades have risen about 30% since 2022, mirroring similar increases in Europe, while data‑center construction—driven by the AI boom—is creating thousands of new positions for mechanics, robotic technicians, HVAC engineers and industrial‑automation specialists. At the same time, entry‑level workers with AI expertise command up to a 25% salary premium and advance 3.5 times faster than peers, highlighting the growing value of technical and soft‑skill combinations in today’s labor market. Read more: https://www.cnbc.com/2026/05/20/ai-skills-randstad-college-trades-jobs-pay-bump.html #Randstad #CNBC #Alphabet #Microsoft #Meta

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@TheBadPlace@mastodon.ozioso.online · May 20, 2026

US Top News and Analysis | Tuesday's big stock stories: What’s likely to move the market in the next trading session AI generated summary, Read the full article for complete information. Tuesday’s big stock stories highlight several market‑moving developments: NextEra Energy announced a near‑$67 billion all‑stock acquisition of Dominion Energy, sending NextEra shares down 4.6% after a 10% drop from May 1, while Dominion jumped 9.4% on the news; the S&P Utilities sector is down 8% from its February high, down 6.5% in May, but up 2.5% year‑to‑date, with the Nasdaq 100 up about 15% YTD. Home Depot and Amer Sports each reported earnings on “Squawk Box,” with their stocks falling 22% and 20% respectively over the past three months. Cava and Toll Brothers posted after‑hours earnings, with Cava up 18% and Toll Brothers down 20% in the same period. Alphabet’s Google I/O event is expected to showcase new AI updates, and the company’s stock has surged nearly 140% over the past year, hitting a fresh high and gaining 16% in the last month, outpacing the Nasdaq 100’s 8.7% gain. These headlines set the tone for what could drive market moves in the upcoming trading session. Read more: https://www.cnbc.com/2026/05/18/tuesdays-big-stock-stories-whats-likely-to-move-the-market.html #DominionEnergy #NextEraEnergy #Alphabet #Nasdaq100 #CNBC

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@TheBadPlace@mastodon.ozioso.online · May 13, 2026

BBC News | Thousands of Waymos recalled after robotaxi swept into a creek AI generated summary, Read the full article for complete information. Waymo is voluntarily recalling nearly 3,800 of its U.S. robotaxis that use the company’s fifth‑ and sixth‑generation automated‑driving systems after a software flaw could let the vehicles drive into flooded roads—a problem highlighted by an April 20 incident in San Antonio, Texas, where an empty Waymo car entered a flooded street and was swept into a creek, prompting a temporary suspension of the local service until a fix is deployed. The recall, announced via an NHTSA letter, includes temporary software updates that limit operation in extreme weather, and Waymo says the fixes will allow the San Antonio fleet to resume public rides. The company, which logs more than 500,000 trips weekly across cities such as San Francisco, Austin and Miami, is also working on additional safeguards and aims to launch a robotaxi service in London by September. Experts note that autonomous‑vehicle systems have inherent operational limits that become evident when failures occur, and past incidents—including a 2025 power outage in San Francisco that halted Waymo taxis and an April outage of Apollo Go robots in Wuhan—underscore the growing safety challenges as the technology scales. Read more: https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cwy2011dl4xo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss #Waymo #NHTSA #Alphabet #JackStilgoe #ApolloGo #BBC #

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@TheBadPlace@mastodon.ozioso.online · May 12, 2026

US Top News and Analysis | Google races to put Gemini at the center of Android before Apple’s AI reboot AI generated summary, Read the full article for complete information. Google is using its latest Android rollout to embed Gemini, its new AI model, throughout the phone, browser, car, and laptop, turning the operating system into an “intelligence system.” Ahead of the Google I/O developer conference, the company previewed Android updates that let Gemini understand screen context, move across apps, and complete multi‑step tasks such as building shopping carts, booking reservations, or generating a barbecue menu and adding ingredients to an Instacart list. The AI acts as an agent rather than a simple chatbot, but it always returns to the user for confirmation before finalizing actions, keeping the human “in the loop.” The features will debut on the latest Samsung Galaxy and Pixel devices this summer and later expand to watches, cars, glasses, and laptops, with Android Auto receiving a Gemini‑powered redesign that includes a major maps update and in‑car task assistance. Google hopes this deeper AI integration will help it compete with OpenAI, Anthropic, and Apple’s upcoming “Apple Intelligence” initiative while maintaining user control over what Gemini can see and do. Read more: https://www.cnbc.com/2026/05/12/google-races-put-gemini-at-center-of-android-before-apples-ai-reboot.html #Google #Gemini #Apple #SameerSamat #Instacart #OpenAI #Anthropic #Samsung #Pixel #Alphabet #

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@TheBadPlace@mastodon.ozioso.online · May 10, 2026

US Top News and Analysis | Alphabet's 160% rally in a year reflects value of owning 'most of the stack' in AI AI generated summary, Read the full article for complete information. Alphabet’s shares have surged about 160 % over the past year as investors reward the company for owning “most of the AI stack”—from custom chips and models to cloud infrastructure and consumer platforms. After hours the stock briefly overtook Nvidia, and analysts now see Alphabet as a top tech pick thanks to a booming cloud backlog that jumped to roughly $462 billion (nearly doubling after its earnings report) and a massive $200 billion, five‑year Anthropic commitment that could represent over 40 % of future cloud revenue. While some warn of concentration risk—drawing parallels to Oracle’s backlog surge tied to OpenAI—others argue Google’s diversified AI assets, profitable custom silicon (TPUs), and expanding AI services (Gemini, DeepMind, Search, YouTube, Android) give it a durable advantage. The company’s market cap sits at about $4.8 trillion, second only to Nvidia, and it plans up to $190 billion in capital expenditures this year, making its ability to sustain growth and deliver on AI initiatives (e.g., at the upcoming I/O event) a key focus for investors. Read more: https://www.cnbc.com/2026/05/10/alphabet-160percent-rally-in-year-reflects-value-of-owning-most-of-ai-stack.html #Alphabet #Google #Anthropic #GeneMunster

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@siltaer@piaille.fr · May 06, 2026

L’AVIF prend enfin ses aises sur Internet : c’est quoi ce format d’image ? https://next.ink/124294/lavif-prend-enfin-ses-aises-sur-internet-cest-quoi-ce-format-dimage/ Avec la sortie d’Edge 121, le dernier grand navigateur se dote de la compatibilité avec l’ #AVIF. Ce format d’image, disponible officiellement depuis presque cinq ans, avait été créé pour prendre la relève du #JPG. Aujourd’hui, le format peut-il accomplir sa mission ? Il y aura bientôt dix ans, la question du remplaçant du vénérable JPEG se posait déjà. En 2015, plusieurs grandes entreprises du numérique se sont rassemblées pour travailler sur la question. #Alphabet #Amazon #AMD #Apple #Cisco #Intel #Meta #Mozilla #Microsoft #Netflix ainsi que #Tencent. #AV1

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@TheBadPlace@mastodon.ozioso.online · May 03, 2026

US Top News and Analysis | Big Tech earnings show how big, smart spending can be rewarded by the market AI generated summary, Read the full article for complete information. Jim Cramer argues that the recent “data‑center‑spending bubble” narrative is misplaced, pointing to this quarter’s earnings from the “Magnificent Seven” tech giants—Alphabet, Amazon, Apple, Microsoft, Meta, Nvidia and Tesla—to show that smart, targeted capex is paying off. Alphabet and Amazon saw strong post‑earnings rallies as Google Cloud and AWS accelerate, while Apple benefits from high‑margin services despite modest spend. In contrast, Microsoft’s stock slipped despite Azure growth, and Meta’s higher data‑center outlay looks unjustified given its lack of a cloud business. Cramer concludes that the companies that spend wisely on AI infrastructure are the winners, whereas those that over‑spend or under‑invest face shrinking valuations and uncertain futures. Read more: https://www.cnbc.com/2026/05/03/big-tech-earnings-show-how-big-smart-spending-can-be-rewarded-by-the-market.html #Alphabet #Amazon #AWS #Microsoft #Meta #Cramer

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@TheBadPlace@mastodon.ozioso.online · May 02, 2026

Slate Magazine | Can Google Keep This Up? by Emily Peck, Felix Salmon, and Elizabeth Spiers AI generated summary, Read the full article for complete information. Google’s parent company Alphabet announced a staggering $110 billion in first‑quarter revenue, driven largely by the AI boom, prompting hosts Felix Salmon, Elizabeth Spiers and Emily Peck to dissect the surprising earnings report and question whether it signals sustainable growth in the ever‑changing information economy. The episode also delves into Bill Ackman’s ill‑fated attempt to launch a closed‑end fund IPO, critiques his prospects compared to Warren Buffett, and examines the quirky side of corporate branding and retreats—highlighting Palantir’s fashionable chore coat and Plex’s disastrous Survivor‑themed getaway. Read more: https://slate.com/podcasts/slate-money/2026/05/business-google-winner-ai-economy-bill-ackman-ipo-palintir-chorecoat #Google #Alphabet #FelixSalmon #BillAckman #investing #ElizabethSpiers #EmilyPeck #WarrenBuffett

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@TheBadPlace@mastodon.ozioso.online · May 01, 2026

US Top News and Analysis | The market isn't grading all Big Tech earnings the same — here's why AI generated summary, Read the full article for complete information. In a recent CNBC Investing Club check‑in, Paulina Likos and Zev Fima examined why the market is treating big‑tech earnings unevenly after a wave of reports underscoring strong demand for artificial‑intelligence infrastructure. While hyperscalers such as Alphabet, Microsoft, Meta Platforms and Amazon posted solid results and continued to pour money into AI‑related spending despite rising hardware costs, investors are beginning to separate companies that can monetize AI today from those that have yet to prove a payoff. The hosts argue that as long as AI investment translates into higher revenue and profit growth, scrutiny eases, but the growing divide will influence which stocks lead the next leg of the AI trade. The discussion also highlighted where the biggest opportunities may lie—cloud services, advertising and internal efficiency gains—and how a firm’s ability to deploy AI across its own operations could give it a competitive edge. Read more: https://www.cnbc.com/2026/05/01/the-market-isnt-grading-all-big-tech-earnings-the-same-heres-why.html #Alphabet #Microsoft #MetaPlatforms #Amazon #PaulinaLikos #ZevFima #JimCramer

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@TheBadPlace@mastodon.ozioso.online · May 01, 2026

US Top News and Analysis | Alphabet is winning the AI revolution. Here's how Mike Khouw is trading it AI generated summary, Read the full article for complete information. Alphabet (Google) is outperforming expectations in the AI boom, driven by surging cloud revenue and an aggressive capital‑expenditure plan that signals confidence in its AI leadership. Management lifted full‑year capex guidance to as much as $190 billion, reflecting a push for generational dominance rather than short‑term optics. The company’s cloud and AI services, especially those powered by Gemini, are growing faster than the most optimistic forecasts, positioning Alphabet as a clear winner in the AI revolution. To capitalize on this momentum, options strategist Mike Khouw recommends buying August $400‑strike call options while financing the position by selling a June 350/420 strangle—selling June 350‑strike puts (accepting the risk of purchase at that level) and June 420‑strike calls to reduce cost and generate premium, creating a modestly bullish stance that could be profitable even if the stock remains flat through June. Read more: https://www.cnbc.com/2026/05/01/alphabet-is-winning-the-ai-revolution-heres-how-mike-khouw-is-trading-it.html #Alphabet #MikeKhouw #GoogleCloud #Gemini #GOOGL

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@TheBadPlace@mastodon.ozioso.online · May 01, 2026

US Top News and Analysis | A major shift could soon happen in the Mag 7 AI generated summary, Read the full article for complete information. Alphabet’s shares are on the brink of eclipsing Nvidia to become the world’s most valuable company, with a surge that lifted its market‑cap to over $4.6 trillion and gave the stock a 140 % gain in the past year. While Nvidia, now trading below $4.9 trillion and down more than 6 % after a Wall Street Journal report on OpenAI’s missed revenue targets, struggles to rally ahead of its May 20 earnings, options traders are pricing a roughly 53 % chance that Alphabet will reach the $401 per‑share level—equivalent to Nvidia’s market cap—by May 15, and about a 30 % probability it will close above $400 on May 22. The last time Alphabet held the top spot was in 2016, briefly displacing Apple. Read more: https://www.cnbc.com/2026/05/01/a-major-mag-7-shift-with-alphabets-market-cap-set-to-pass-nvidias.html #Alphabet #GoogleCloud #Nvidia #OpenAI #Apple

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@TheBadPlace@mastodon.ozioso.online · May 01, 2026

US Top News and Analysis | Berkshire shares struggle into annual meeting. Can Abel rekindle enthusiasm without Buffett center stage? AI generated summary, Read the full article for complete information. Berkshire Hathaway’s 2026 annual shareholder meeting marked a historic shift as Warren Buffett, at 95, stepped off the main stage for the first time, handing the spotlight to CEO Greg Abel, who took over earlier in the year. Analysts expect the tone to move from Buffett’s blend of investing philosophy and life advice to a more business‑focused discussion of operations, capital allocation, and the conglomerate’s sprawling $300 billion equity portfolio, which Abel is beginning to centralize after the departure of former investment manager Todd Combs. The company’s recent underperformance—its shares down more than 5% YTD and lagging the S&P 500 by over 30 points since Buffett’s succession announcement—has been driven by a sharp fall in insurance underwriting profits, prompting renewed emphasis on share‑repurchase programs, with Berkshire planning to buy back roughly $1.7 billion of stock this year. Investors are also likely to press Abel on Berkshire’s cautious approach to technology, particularly artificial‑intelligence opportunities and risks, after the firm quietly added a stake in Alphabet, signaling a potential shift in its traditionally conservative tech stance. Read more: https://www.cnbc.com/2026/05/01/berkshire-hathaway-annual-meeting-new-era-warren-buffett-off-center-stage.html #WarrenBuffett #GregAbel #BerkshireHathaway #SP500 #Alphabet #AjitJain #ToddCombs

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@TheBadPlace@mastodon.ozioso.online · May 01, 2026

Times of India | Google founder Larry Page’s net worth increases by $15 billion in just one day as … AI generated summary, Read the full article for complete information. Larry Page, Google’s co‑founder, saw his wealth jump by roughly $14.9 billion to $300.9 billion after Alphabet reported stronger‑than‑expected quarterly results, with earnings of $5.11 per share and revenue of $109.8 billion. The surge was largely driven by a 63% rise in Google Cloud sales and the company’s AI offerings, which Sundar Pichai called a “primary growth driver.” Page’s net‑worth increase makes him the world’s second‑richest person, behind Elon Musk, while fellow co‑founder Sergey Brin also rose to the third‑richest spot. In contrast, Jeff Bezos and Mark Zuckerberg saw their fortunes fall. Alphabet’s market valuation now stands at about $4.5 trillion, underscoring the pivotal role of AI in boosting the tech giant’s value. Read more: https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/technology/tech-news/google-founder-larry-pages-net-worth-increases-by-15-billion-in-just-one-day-as-/articleshow/130674012.cms #LarryPage #Alphabet #GoogleCloud #SundarPichai #SergeyBrin #JeffBezos #MarkZuckerberg

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@TheBadPlace@mastodon.ozioso.online · Apr 30, 2026

US Top News and Analysis | Stocks making the biggest moves midday: Qualcomm, Hertz, Eli Lilly, Meta Platforms, Microsoft & more AI generated summary, Read the full article for complete information. Midday trading saw a mix of sharp gains and losses across major U.S. equities as companies released first‑quarter results and strategic updates. Blue Owl Capital surged nearly 10% after announcing a 10‑times return on its SpaceX investment, while Willis Towers Watson fell about 12% on slower‑than‑expected organic revenue growth. Hertz’s shares jumped roughly 18% following a partnership with Uber to develop autonomous robotaxi services, and Altria rose over 5% after beating earnings expectations and reaffirming its full‑year guidance. Carrier Global gained 11% on a strong earnings beat, whereas Meta Platforms dropped 9% despite solid quarterly results because it lifted its full‑year capital‑expenditure outlook, sparking AI‑spending concerns. Eli Lilly advanced 9% after surpassing earnings and revenue forecasts and raising its sales outlook, and Alphabet climbed 7% on a revenue beat driven by a 63% jump in Google Cloud. Microsoft slipped 5% after reporting capital‑expenditure figures below forecasts, while Royal Caribbean, Caterpillar, Amazon, Qualcomm and several consumer names (Chipotle, Sprouts, Wyndham) posted notable moves tied to earnings beats, guidance upgrades, or product milestones. The roundup highlights how earnings surprises, strategic partnerships, and forward‑looking guidance continue to drive short‑term market volatility. Read more: https://www.cnbc.com/2026/04/30/stocks-making-the-biggest-moves-midday-qcom-htz-lly-meta-msft.html #Qualcomm #HertzGlobal #EliLilly #MetaPlatforms #Microsoft #BlueOwlCapital #WillisTowersWatson #AltriaGroup #CarrierGlobal #Alphabet #

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