Yahoo Finance • 2 hours ago

Meta Stock And 2 Founder Led AI Picks For Higher Rates

Central banks are talking tougher on inflation again, and that often puts short term pressure on markets. Founder led companies can be different. Leaders with their own wealth on the line may be more willing to protect margins, rethink cos... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 2 hours ago

Sam Altman Told Time Magazine, "I Think It Is a Good Time to Slow Down" on AI Model Development After Recent Safety Failures. What Would a Pace Change Mean for OpenAI's Growth Story Heading Into an IPO?

The AI wars are still well underway as tech companies battle to make the best models. Which is why it was surprising when OpenAI CEO Sam Altman recently said in a Time magazine interview that he thinks "it is a good time to slow down" AI m... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 7 hours ago

Mark Zuckerberg sends shocking message to Meta employees

In January, Mark Zuckerberg and his top executives gathered at his Hawaii compound for their annual leadership retreat. What they planned there never made it to the public. Until now. Reuters published a special report on Aug. 26, based o... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 8 hours ago

5-star analyst drops jaw-dropping Nvidia stock price target

Nvidia (NVDA) just posted another banger earnings report on Aug. 26, blowing past Wall Street's expectations as sales more than doubled and adjusted profit handily cleared estimates. Then Raymond James raised the temperature further when... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 10 hours ago

Why AI could be a game ghanger for housing

Jay Bacow, Morgan Stanley Managing Director and Co-Head of Securitized Products Research, joins Josh Lipton to explain how AI could help address the housing affordability crisis by reducing inefficiencies across the housing market. Video... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 15 hours ago

How networking became the critical layer of AI

Investing.com -- Networking is replacing raw computing power as the main constraint on artificial intelligence performance as AI systems grow larger and more complex, Citi analysts said following the second day of the Hot Chips conference.... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 17 hours ago

Reddit (RDDT) Stock Looks Fairly Valued Following Fresh AI Content News

Reddit stock has had a weak start to the year, with the share price down 36.7% year to date, while broad valuation checks suggest the stock is not a clear bargain at current levels. The year to date decline of 36.7% raises the question of... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 19 hours ago

Meta Is Down 27%. One Analyst Sees a $22 Billion AI Business Hiding in Plain Sight

Meta Platforms, Inc. (NASDAQ:META) has fallen around 27% from its 2025 high as investors question how quickly its huge AI spending will pay back. Evercore ISI analyst Mark Mahaney now sees a strange optional answer hiding inside that spend... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 24 hours ago

Meta's 9.9% Jio Stake Finally Gets a Public Scoreboard

This article first appeared on GuruFocus. Meta Platforms (NASDAQ:META), the social-media, advertising and artificial-intelligence giant, jumped roughly 0.8% to $575.50 Friday as Jio Platforms cleared a critical IPO hurdle. India's securit... Full story

Yahoo Finance • yesterday

How GLP-1s are reshaping America's obesity problem

As GLP-1 weight-loss drugs continue to gain in popularity as a form of obesity treatment, Wells Fargo industry insights head Robin Wenzel relays how American patients are benefiting from GLP-1 usage. Video Transcript 00:00 Robin Here in... Full story

Yahoo Finance • yesterday

$353M Settlement Barely Dents Alphabet’s (GOOGL) Bigger Bet

On August 27, Alphabet (NASDAQ:GOOGL) agreed to pay £260 million, about $353 million, to settle a lawsuit accusing Google of abusing its dominance over the Play Store, including its standard 30% commission. The claim, led by academic Barry... Full story

Yahoo Finance • yesterday

Meta Platforms (META) Just Called a Potential Loss “Astronomical.” Here’s What’s at Stake in California

Opening arguments began in a California-led trial against Meta Platforms, Inc. (NASDAQ:META), brought by a coalition of 29 state attorneys general alleging the company designed Facebook and Instagram to be addictive to children and teens.... Full story

Yahoo Finance • yesterday

Alibaba (BABA) Just Answered Meta Platforms (META)’s Open-Weight AI Challenge. The Download Numbers Aren’t Close

On August 17, 2026, Alibaba Group Holding Limited (NYSE:BABA) launched a new AI model designed to run on laptops and released the weights of its most powerful model, Qwen3.8-Max. It directly answers Meta Platforms, Inc. (NASDAQ:META)'s own... Full story

Yahoo Finance • yesterday

Broadcom (AVGO) Nears $70B Debt Financing Deal, Sources Say

CNBC reported on August 21, 2026, that Broadcom Inc. (NASDAQ:AVGO) is in talks to raise $70 billion to $80 billion in debt for a chip financing deal supporting AI companies, including Anthropic. The senior tranche, repaid first, is expecte... Full story

Yahoo Finance • yesterday

Why Big Tech’s AI Spending is $3 Trillion Higher than it Seems: Alphabet (GOOGL) & Meta Platforms (META)

On August 16, 2026, the Wall Street Journal reported that nine major technology companies, including Alphabet Inc. (NASDAQ:GOOGL) and Meta Platforms, Inc. (NASDAQ:META), carry roughly $3 trillion in AI-related commitments that do not appea... Full story

Yahoo Finance • yesterday

Why Is Meta Platforms (META) Up 6% Since Last Earnings Report?

It has been about a month since the last earnings report for Meta Platforms (META). Shares have added about 6% in that time frame, outperforming the S&P 500. Will the recent positive trend continue leading up to its next earnings release,... Full story

Yahoo Finance • yesterday

Meta (META) Trial Loss Could End Doomscrolling and Stories Features

Meta Platforms, Inc. (NASDAQ:META) is on trial in federal court in Oakland, California, where 29 states led by California Attorney General Rob Bonta are seeking penalties as high as $1.4 trillion and court orders forcing changes to Faceboo... Full story

Yahoo Finance • yesterday

Cathie Wood buys $17.2 million of beaten-down AI stock

Cathie Wood is known to double down on volatile technology stocks when others start backing away. This week, she's loading up on Cerebras Systems (CBRS), the newest publicly traded AI chip company that's looking to challenge Nvidia (NVDA)... Full story

Yahoo Finance • yesterday

Amazon’s AI Investments Are Creating a Whole New Business Model

Quick Read AWS revenue surged 37% to $42.2 billion, marking its fastest growth in 18 quarters, as Amazon's AI infrastructure transitions from expense to revenue-generating asset. 57% of Alexa AI users bought products they never knew exist... Full story

Yahoo Finance • yesterday

Is Affirm's Australia Comeback a Meaningful Growth Catalyst?

Affirm Holdings, Inc. AFRM recently expanded its partnership with Shopify by launching Shop Pay Installments in Australia. The service is powered exclusively by Affirm and sits inside Shopify's Shop Pay checkout. Affirm makes a real-time u... Full story