Satya Nadella (chief executive officer, Microsoft Corp.) appears in a panel discussion at the World Economic Forum held in Davos Switzerland on May 24, 2022. Hollie Adams | Bloomberg | Getty Images MicrosoftThe company is preparing to adopt a conservative hiring policy in an area of the business which includes its most popular products. According […]
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Cybercriminals target metaverse investors with phishing scams
A nurse in rural Maine. An instructor of fitness in Colorado. Florida Venture capitalist. They all invested in the metaverse to buy land that they believed was solid. Kasha Desrosiers (a long-term nursing nurse) said, “I was really excited about that.” “And optimistic for, you’ll know, any projects that would emerge from it.” In a […]
Broadcom announces plans to buy VMware
Broadcom chief executive officer Hock Tan Getty Images| Bloomberg | Getty Images BroadcomPurchase VMwareThey announced on Thursday that they would be entering into a cash-and stock deal worth $61billion based on Broadcom’s closing price on May 25, 2022. It would mark one of the most significant technology deals of all times. MicrosoftPurchase of the pending […]
Bank of America reveals 5 top stocks based on the company’s ‘killer charts’
Bank of America named several stocks that have “killer” corporate charts. These include the five following, which are all buy-rated according to its analysts. According to Bank of America, the “killer chart” research notes are often the most popular in its year. Bank of America analysts, led by Jason Fairclough, assessed charts from a range […]
‘Cheap’ stocks to buy to beat rising prices, slowing growth: Strategists
Inflation is rising and global growth slowing. CNBC Pro reviews recent research documents to determine the best stocks for strategists in such a difficult market. For the first time since 2003, the U.S. Federal Reserve increased rates by 50basis points in March. This is the beginning of what many anticipate to be an aggressive rate-hike […]
Pros on Snap’s lower guidance impact
Market Movers brings together the most important trades posted by investors and analysts to CNBC during the day. Snap dropped more than 40% today after it announced lower revenues than forecasted for the quarter. Snap and several other digital ads companies also fell today. Snap, Costco and Goldman Sachs are just a few of the […]
Microsoft partners with Kawasaki for industrial metaverse
HoloLens from Microsoft Andrew Evers | CNBC Although you may not feel ready to leap into the metaverse just for entertainment, it might be happening sooner than expected. Microsoft announced Tuesday that Kawasaki is a new customer for the tech giant’s so-called “industrial metaverse” — a fancy way of saying factory floor workers will wear […]
Nokia CEO says 6G will arrive by 2030 and AR glasses will overtake phone
Mehdi Bennis, an associate professor at University of Oulu (Finland), is a researcher on 6G. CNBC| CNBC Nokia CEO Pekka Linmark anticipates that mobile 6G networks will be up and running by the end if the decade. However, he isn’t optimistic about the smartphone being the “most common interface” at the time. Lundmark spoke on […]
Goldman says hedge funds’ favorites are seeing worst stretch ever
Goldman Sachs reports that hedge fund managers are seeing their best underperformance in years. Managers have been forced to move out of the growth stocks they love and instead into more stable companies. According to regulatory filings, Wall Street’s firm examined the assets of 799 hedge funds that had $2.4 trillion worth of equity positions. […]
Analysts name technology stocks to buy after the sell-off
The outlook of three analysts on tech is shared by one, who said it was ready for an aggressive rally while another named some interesting stocks within the sector. Chris Watling of Longview Economics is chief executive. On Wednesday, he said to CNBC’s Street Signs Europe that “all we need is some good news from […]