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Amazon (AMZN)-backed Anthropic's allegations that DeepSeek and Moonshot AI routed sensitive user dat

The Three Errands That Failed On September 9, one day after Meta launched Muse, PYMNTS ran the agent through three basic consumer tasks: reordering toilet paper on Amazon, ordering a pizza from Domino’s, and booking a reservation on Resy. All three failed. PYMNTS reported the problem was not the AI’s reasoning. “It came down to […]

The lack of clarity around crypto’s regulatory framework hasn’t stopped bitcoin from surging, as investors haven’t abandoned hopes for clearer U.S. rules.

The cloud computing race is heating up.

Meta Platforms stock got a big lift from excitement about its Muse agent but chip companies will be the biggest winners.

Generac Holdings Inc. (NYSE:GNRC) is gaining momentum in its efforts to evolve from a traditional generator manufacturer into a major power infrastructure supplier for the rapidly expanding data center industry. On September 16, the company announced a long-term supply agreement to provide backup generators for Amazon data centers. The agreement represents a potentially significant catalyst […]

Tightening regulations for plastic and a renewed recycling push have consumer brands rethinking their packaging.

Meta’s new AI agent sparks a broader debate over agentic AI, platform access and the future of app-based services.

Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN) is raising the minimum starting wage for eligible full-time U.S. core operations workers by $1 to $20 an hour, effective September 27. The company said the increase represents an investment of more than $1.5 billion, while average hourly pay for these roles will approach $24 and average total compensation, including benefits, will […]

Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco Vice President Adam Shapiro has highlighted a shift in U.S. investment, saying spending is moving away from residential investment and toward computers as the AI investment boom accelerates. In a Friday LinkedIn post, Shapiro...

Advanced Micro Devices added about 10% and hit $1 trillion in market cap.

Amazon (AMZN) concluded the recent trading session at $258.45, signifying a +1.87% move from its prior day's close.

The agentic shopping revolution is already running into a major roadblock: tension over who controls the experience and the related data.

The market has rewarded this tech giant for its powerful business engine, but a recent pullback forces investors to ask if the best part of the run is already over.

Shamrock Capital and Flexpoint Ford are taking on a company that focuses on audiobooks and self-published authors—two industry bright spots.

A small productivity gain could matter across Amazon's network.

Tech stocks gained late Monday afternoon, with the State Street Technology Select Sector SPDR ETF (X

Yahoo Finance Tech Editor Dan Howley joins Market Domination to discuss Meta (META) more than 10% intraday surge after Wells Fargo (WFC) raised its price target on the stock from $640 to $796. Meta also got a boost from its Meta Muse AI agent app climbing to the top spot on Apple's (AAPL) App Store, highlighting growing momentum around the company's AI push.

Meta’s newly launched AI assistant, Muse, has soared to the top of mobile app charts, even as e-commerce giant Amazon blocks the bot.

Amazon said third-party shopping bots must operate openly and respect platform opt-in requirements.

MercadoLibre (MELI) produced free cash flow worth 13.7% of its market value over the past twelve months, about three times the 4.5% yield of the median S&P 500 company. A yield that high usually marks either a bargain or a business the market expects to shrink. MercadoLibre fits neither neatly. Its revenue grew 46% over the same twelve months, and management is holding profit down on purpose to keep it growing.

A potential $60 billion purchasing framework gives Qualcomm scale, but minimum orders and margins remain undisclosed.

Apple (AAPL) stock has gained 41.2% over the past twelve months and trades near its 52-week high of $339.79. All the while, Apple keeps buying back its own shares, so each share you hold claims a bigger slice of the profit. That engine is real and well funded, but at 38.2 times trailing earnings it explains only a small part of what you are now paying for.

Paramount Skydance (PSKY) stock is down 42% over the past year and trades about 47% below its 52-week high. Since 2010, its only rally of more than 30% inside two months came in 2025. The strongest case for another is Paramount+, where subscriber growth sped up between the first and second quarters of 2026, though management expects subscribers to stay relatively flat in the third. That case has to outlast a court fight over Warner Bros. Discovery.

A slowdown in Amazon shipments has provoked pessimism on Wall Street for UPS stock, reversing recent optimism and making it the worst performer in the on Monday. The bank’s analysts reiterated a Neutral rating for the stock and cut full-year earnings projections to $7.10 a share from $7.25 a share. Analyst Ken Hoexter said the reduction is driven by a “sharper reduction” in domestic shipping volumes, particularly a “large decline” in Amazon shipments in the prior quarter.

Tech stocks were higher Monday afternoon, with the State Street Technology Select Sector SPDR ETF (X

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No company has ever built a cellular broadband network in space capable of connecting directly to ordinary smartphones, yet AST SpaceMobile is sprinting toward that finish line with 13 satellites already in orbit and a launch window closing fast.

Amazon is increasing its 2027 DSP investment while expanding AI-driven delivery, safety and routing technology across its last-mile network.

Amazon is burning through cash at a staggering rate while simultaneously betting its future on a capex cycle unlike anything it has attempted before. Whether that gamble pays off for investors over the next five years depends on a few critical factors the numbers are only beginning to reveal.