Yahoo Finance • 12 hours ago

Wall Street Is Bullish on Microsoft Stock for 2025. Time to Buy?

Analysts at Morgan Stanley say Microsoft(NASDAQ: MSFT) is in a "pole position" to capitalize on growing demand for generative artificial intelligence (AI)-powered applications like AI agents. These autonomous programs can perform tasks wit... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 2 days ago

4 Artificial Intelligence (AI) Stock Splits That Could Happen in 2025

Stock splits, which occur when a company divides its existing shares into multiple shares, effectively increasing the outstanding shares while maintaining the same market capitalization, have been all the rage on Wall Street over the past... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 2 days ago

Better Artificial Intelligence (AI) Stock for 2025: Nvidia vs. Microsoft

Nvidia(NASDAQ: NVDA) and Microsoft(NASDAQ: MSFT) are pioneers in artificial intelligence (AI) as both companies have played central roles in bringing this technology mainstream. While Microsoft-backed OpenAI kicked off the AI craze when i... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 3 days ago

IBM Just Bolstered This Critical Business

International Business Machines' (NYSE: IBM) strategy centers around hybrid cloud computing and artificial intelligence (AI). In the cloud computing market, IBM's acquisition of Red Hat forms the foundation of its hybrid cloud platform. Fo... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 5 days ago

Is Microsoft (MSFT) the Best NASDAQ Dividend Stock to Buy?

We recently published a list of 15 Best NASDAQ Dividend Stocks To Buy. In this article, we are going to take a look at where Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT) stands against other best NASDAQ dividend stocks to buy. The NASDAQ, heavily... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 5 days ago

BP is latest to cut jobs, joining Meta, Microsoft, and more

Job cuts and hiring freezes are in focus following announcements from several companies, including oil and gas driller BP (BP), Southwest Airlines (LUV), Meta Platforms (META), Albertsons (ACI), and Microsoft (MSFT). Yahoo Finance host Ma... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 5 days ago

AI watch: As his presidency winds down, Joe Biden aims to preserve the US lead over China

President Joe Biden’s final days in office seemed all about cementing the United States' well-established lead over China in the market for artificial intelligence. The administration's methods — focused on severing China's access to AI by... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 2 months ago

OpenAI Expands in Europe With Zurich Office

OpenAI said it would set up a new office in Zurich, Switzerland, as part of efforts from the ChatGPT maker to bolster its presence in Europe as the continent emerges as a key battleground for regulating artificial intelligence. Continue r... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 3 months ago

Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella asked for a pay cut — but he still made more than before

Microsoft (MSFT) chief executive Satya Nadella got a 63% pay bump in the last fiscal year thanks to the company’s blowout financial performance. He could have netted millions more had it not been for a number of cybersecurity breaches at t... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 3 months ago

Dan Ives Acknowledges Nvidia, Microsoft As 'Core Drivers Of AI' But Sees Palantir, IBM, AMD And Apple Joining The Party As Well

Dan Ives Acknowledges Nvidia, Microsoft As 'Core Drivers Of AI' But Sees Palantir, IBM, AMD And Apple Joining The Party As Well Benzinga and Yahoo Finance LLC may earn commission or revenue on some items through the links below. Wedbush... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 3 months ago

Is Microsoft Corporation (MSFT) the Best IoT Stock To Buy Now?

We recently compiled a list of the 10 Best Internet of Things (IoT) Stocks to Buy.In this article, we are going to take a look at where Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT) stands against the other IoT stocks. The Internet of Things (IoT)... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 3 months ago

Microsoft Corporation (MSFT): Among the Most Owned Stocks by Hedge Funds Right Now

We recently compiled a list of the 10 Most Owned Stocks by Hedge Funds Right Now.In this article, we are going to take a look at where Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT) stands against the other stocks owned by hedge funds. Wall Street s... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 3 months ago

Microsoft Stock Removed From Top Pick List. Plus, Airbnb, Snowflake, and More.

Wall Street analysts weigh in on Microsoft, J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Airbnb, Snowflake, and Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing. Continue reading View comments... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 3 months ago

KeyBanc raises price targets on cyber stocks after VAR survey

Investing.com -- KeyBanc Capital Markets has lifted price targets for several key cybersecurity stocks following positive findings from its 3Q24 value-added reseller (VAR) survey. The survey’s findings revealed improved performance and ou... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 3 months ago

Morgan Stanley hikes price targets on networking equipment stocks

Investing.com -- Morgan Stanley raised its price targets for two key networking equipment stocks on Thursday, although the firm cautioned that the sector’s recovery remains slow. The bank’s price target for Cisco (NASDAQ:CSCO), one of the... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 3 months ago

Microsoft Corporation (MSFT): Most Promising Future Stock According to Analysts

We recently compiled a list of the 10 Most Promising Future Stocks According to Analysts.In this article, we are going to take a look at where Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT) stands against the other Most Promising Future Stocks Accord... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 3 months ago

State Street Corp's Strategic Acquisition of Biogen Inc Shares

Overview of the Recent Transaction On September 30, 2024, State Street Corp made a significant addition to its investment portfolio by acquiring 250,487 shares of Biogen Inc (NASDAQ:BIIB), a prominent player in the biotechnology industry.... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 3 months ago

State Street Corp's Strategic Acquisition of Albemarle Corp Shares

Introduction to the Transaction On September 30, 2024, State Street Corp made a significant addition to its investment portfolio by acquiring 6,561,435 shares of Albemarle Corp (NYSE:ALB). This transaction, executed at a price of $94.71 p... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 3 months ago

Why Cameco, Denison Mines, and Energy Fuels Stocks All Popped on Wednesday

Uranium mining stocks surged higher on Wednesday, with industry bellwether Cameco(NYSE: CCJ) rising 8.2% through 2:11 p.m. ET, Denison Mines(NYSEMKT: DNN) doing even better with a 14.7% gain, and smaller Energy Fuels(NYSEMKT: UUUU) perform... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 3 months ago

Microsoft (NasdaqGS:MSFT) Expands AI and Cloud Innovations with Strategic Alliances in Healthcare

```html Microsoft (NasdaqGS:MSFT) is currently experiencing a blend of growth and challenges, driven by its strategic focus on cloud services and AI innovation. While the company reports impressive revenue growth and a strong market posit... Full story