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Accenture (ACN) just rolled out Accenture Construct, a new global unit focused on planning and delivering large capital projects such as airports, power grids, rail networks and advanced manufacturing facilities. The latest news sits against a mixed share price picture for Accenture, with the stock down 29.4% year to date on a share price basis and the 1-year total shareholder return also falling 20.7%. However, the 90-day share price return has climbed 45.9%, hinting at improving momentum as...

Key Stats for Accenture StockPrice change for Accenture stock in last 1 year: 23%$ACN Stock Price as of Sep. 22: $18452-Week High: $291$ACN Stock Price Target: $187What Happened?Accenture (ACN) shares jumped after the company announced a major new partnership with Anthropic.

On this episode of Stock Movers: - Novo Nordisk (NVO) shares are lower as it disappointed investors hoping for concrete turnaround plans from Chief Executive Officer Mike Doustdar after losing its lead in the obesity market to Eli Lilly & Co. The company pledged to launch more than five blockbusters and deliver more than $23 billion in new sales in coming years, but investors are selling shares due to lack of concrete news. - Arhaus (ARHS) is moving after Jefferies upgraded the furniture company to buy from hold, writing that it has "newfound optimism on the retailer's strategy to elevate brand awareness" and improve market share. - Accenture (ACN) is up on news Anthropic is partnering with Accenture to test the safety of its advanced artificial intelligence models by embedding evaluators from the consulting firm directly within its operations.

Accenture (NYSE:ACN) shares climbed approximately 6% in premarket trading on Monday after Anthropic announced an agreement under which the IT services company will lead independent safety evaluations of its artificial intelligence models. The partnership, announced on 18 September, involves plans for both companies to invest at least $1 billion each over five years to expand independent AI evaluation capacity.

Accenture shares 6% in premarket trading Monday after the company said late Friday that it would embed a team of evaluators inside Anthropic to stress-test its AI models. The AI company called the partnership an important step toward its commitment to pace development of the technology. Accenture’s shares are down roughly 30% this year on market jitters about corporate IT spending and concern that AI tools could take away business from professional-services firms.

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Microsoft has announced the launch of Microsoft Frontier Company with a planned investment of $2.5b. The new unit will embed 6,000 AI engineers and specialists directly with enterprise customers. The initiative aims to accelerate large scale AI adoption across industries in partnership with firms such as Accenture and KPMG. For investors tracking Microsoft, NasdaqGS:MSFT, this move represents a material expansion of its AI services effort rather than a routine product update. The stock last...

ServiceNow (NYSE:NOW) and Accenture have launched a new AI powered cybersecurity services offering and migration tool, targeting enterprise clients looking to tighten cyber controls and shift workloads to the ServiceNow platform. ServiceNow has expanded its multi year AI partnership with IBM to help integrate legacy enterprise systems, with joint AI driven solutions scheduled for release in late 2026. Both moves focus on high impact use cases for large companies, including cyber risk...

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