News
High-signal headlines only - macro events, earnings, M&A, regulatory. Listicles and analyst clickbait filtered out by default. Refreshed hourly.
Federal matching capital reduces IBM's burden before external wafer demand becomes visible.
The federal government handed IBM $1 billion last week to help the build the first pure play quantum wafer foundry in the US.
IBM has raised its dividend for three decades straight, but the latest increase fits on a penny. Before counting on that income to keep pace with rising costs, retirees should understand what the streak actually delivers.
IonQ (IONQ) shares rose 9.5% on Thursday, closing at $40.34 after six sessions that had mostly gone the other way. The reason on offer was research: quantum algorithms running inside mainstream engineering software, developed with Synopsys, sped up complex industrial design by up to 14.6%. That is genuine progress. It is also not a sale, and the price you pay for IonQ already assumes a great many sales.
A $1 billion federal award doubles disclosed funding, but contracted wafer demand remains unknown.
Federal funding and IBM investment will support quantum wafer manufacturing and early production at the Albany, New York facility.
Palantir Technologies (PLTR) raised its 2026 revenue guidance in August, and the stock gained about 32% across the release. The easy read is that the market was paying for the bigger number. It was not. At the multiple the market was already paying, that raise is worth about $8 a share, and the tape handed over close to $40.
Two partnerships. Two industries. One company quietly expanding its reach in ways investors should notice.
Stock markets rebound ahead of the CPI inflation report, diesel prices soar, and more news to start your day.
Stock Market Today: The Dow Jones index rises Thursday ahead of a key inflation report. Nvidia chipmaker TSMC falls on August sales.
The upcoming initial public offerings (IPOs) of OpenAI and Anthropic may exacerbate the woes of already struggling stocks post-Labor Day, said strategists at Evercore ISI, spearheaded by Julian Emanuel. Evercore sees further upside for AI stocks but warns that upcoming...
The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) is down by -0.16% today, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is down by -0.23%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is up by +0.28%. E-mini S&P futures (ESU26 ) are down -0.138%, and September E-mini...
Chris King, Chairman of Skyworks Solutions, is introduced as a semiconductor industry veteran with more than 50 years of experience. The segment highlights her time at IBM, her role as the first female CEO of a chip company at AMI Semiconductor, and that company's later acquisition by Onsemi. She speaks with Scarlet Fu & Kristine Aquino on "The Close."
23% That’s how much Salesforce’s shares jumped on Thursday. Big days for Salesforce, Nvidia, CrowdStrike and other tech stocks helped power the S&P 500 to a 0.7% gain. The tech sector overall soared 3.
By Raphael Satter WASHINGTON, Aug 27 (Reuters) - Major tech companies including OpenAI, Anthropic, Microsoft, Alphabet, and Amazon are calling for a society-wide defensive surge to defeat what they
The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) is up by +0.59% today, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is up by +0.33%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is up by +1.03%. E-mini S&P futures (ESU26 ) are up +0.55%, and September E-mini...
Management put a stunning new number on its full-year earnings, and the market is buying the story. But the real question is whether this is a new era of growth or customers pulling forward tomorrow's demand into today.
Beating the market is difficult, even with AI’s help.
The move opens IBM Z to a software ecosystem it has never natively supported, and the reason why says a lot about where enterprise AI is headed.
The math behind encryption will be no match for quantum computers, forcing organizations to rethink cybersecurity. Here’s what to know.
Nvidia enters earnings week with its stock priced for perfection, but a single crack in its numbers could send investors scrambling for the exits. The question is whether any weakness even exists, and what happens if the market finds out the hard way.
IBM (IBM) reported earnings 30 days ago. What's next for the stock? We take a look at earnings estimates for some clues.
Circle Internet (NYSE:CRCL) shares jumped 6. 0% in pre-market trading on Friday, extending their recent rally after the company announced the acquisition of a significant portion of IBM’s global blockchain patent portfolio.
IonQ, Quantinuum, and other notable names in the quantum sector have reported earnings, which broadly showed that traction continues to grow.
IBM (NYSE:IBM) announced a strategic partnership with OpenAI on August 13, 2026, aimed at bringing advanced artificial intelligence models and products into IBM Consulting’s enterprise AI delivery platform. The collaboration will target large-scale deployments across industries including financial services, government, telecommunications and retail, with GPT-5.