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Microsoft's new financial reporting structure will disclose Azure's quarterly revenue, offering transparency and aligning with AI growth. This change is part of a broader reorganisation of its business segments.

Snowflake Inc. shares soared 20.60% after surpassing Wall Street's earnings expectations and raising its full-year outlook, driven by strong AI tool adoption and accelerating product revenue growth.

Tesla's shares surged as the company prepared to unveil the Cybercab, a key milestone in its autonomous vehicle strategy, at an event in Austin, highlighting its robotaxi ambitions.

The Russell 2000 Index rose slightly as investors considered a pullback in Treasury yields and potential Federal Reserve interest rate hikes, highlighting small-cap stocks' sensitivity to borrowing costs.

GameStop's earnings rise due to investment gains in eBay, despite declining retail sales. The company's strategic shift focuses on investment portfolio growth, overshadowing its traditional retail operations.

U.S. stocks rose sharply as Nvidia's acquisition of Hugging Face and easing bond yields boosted investor confidence. Geopolitical tensions and upcoming labor market reports remain key market influences.

South Korea's KOSPI index rebounded Thursday, recovering from a sharp decline amid U.S.-Iran tensions, driven by Wall Street gains and easing U.S. bond yields, despite ongoing market volatility.

As Tesla and SpaceX grow into a $3 trillion market force, concerns rise over their reliance on Elon Musk, with no clear succession plan in place, posing potential risks for investors.

Johnson & Johnson's stock reached a record high following FDA approval of its drug Imaavy and a positive sales forecast, despite ongoing legal challenges and market pressures.

Pfizer's stock rises to a 52-week high following a drug pricing deal with the Trump administration, strong earnings, and a legal settlement resolution, marking a significant recovery for the company.

McDonald's stock shows a modest rebound despite ongoing U.S. traffic challenges, with new menu items and leadership changes aimed at reversing domestic sales slowdown.

Scorpio Gold Corporation's shares surged over 129% in volatile trading after debuting on Nasdaq, driven by strong gold market conditions and strategic cross-border listing efforts.

South Korea's KOSPI index fell nearly 4% as US-Iran tensions and rising oil prices triggered a global bond market selloff, impacting major semiconductor stocks like Samsung and SK Hynix.

Toyota's shares rise as hybrid sales increase, despite tariff challenges and market shifts. The company plans significant hybrid production expansion by 2027, while navigating U.S. and China market dynamics.

GameStop's shares rose slightly as investors awaited the closure of a $1.4 billion convertible-note exchange. The company reported lower net sales but higher operating income, highlighting strategic financial adjustments.

Amazon shares fell over 2% amid geopolitical tensions in the Strait of Hormuz and rising Treasury yields, contributing to a broader market downturn. Analysts remain optimistic about Amazon's long-term prospects.

The Dow Jones fell as Wall Street opened September cautiously, influenced by Middle East tensions, rising bond yields, and uncertainty over the Federal Reserve's next move.

GameStop's shares increased by over 4% following preliminary Q2 results showing higher profits despite lower sales, and amendments to convertible note agreements to reduce share dilution.

Tesla shares rose nearly 5% as the company announced the production of its Optimus humanoid robot, highlighting its robotics ambitions amid a declining broader market and ongoing macroeconomic challenges.

Amazon shares fell over 2% amid U.S.-Iran tensions and rising oil prices, impacting the company's logistics costs. Despite recent declines, analysts maintain a positive outlook on Amazon's long-term growth.

The Dow Jones fell as U.S.-Iran tensions resurfaced, impacting oil prices and inflation concerns. Despite this, major indexes are set to post gains for August amid market volatility.

Intel's 14A manufacturing process is reducing chip defects faster than previous nodes, boosting interest from potential foundry customers and marking a significant advancement in chip technology.

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Yelp's stock rises amid its AI partnership with OpenAI, despite challenges in its core advertising business. The collaboration aims to enhance local search capabilities through AI-driven solutions.

GameStop's CEO Ryan Cohen's $56 billion eBay takeover bid faces uncertainty, with investors sceptical about the company's strategic direction amid financial and governance concerns.

Microsoft's stock continues its upward trajectory, driven by strong AI growth and market optimism, despite volatility and Federal Reserve discussions on inflation and interest rates.

Nvidia shares fell 3.3% after a strong earnings report, as investors locked in gains. Despite record revenue and earnings, supply constraints and market expectations continue to challenge the company.

Apple shares increased by 2% as investors anticipate the upcoming iPhone event on September 9, amidst strong demand for iPhones and Macs, despite supply constraints and premium valuations.

Amazon shares rose nearly 4% after Evercore ISI increased its price target, citing AI tools boosting retail sales. The company's cloud division also showed strong growth, supporting the stock's performance.