Oracle misses on earnings as investments drag down quarterly profit
Investments in a gene-sequencing company and a server chip maker cut into Oracle's earnings, which missed analysts' expectations.
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Amazon stock split could set it up for being included in the Dow Industrials
At the split-adjusted price, Amazon would have the 12th-smallest weighing among the 30 stocks, which would put it right in the middle of the pack — identical to Walmart.
Microsoft bought this man's start-up for over $100 million. Then he got 'really unhappy'
In 2015, Microsoft bought Christian Reber's to-do list app, Wunderlist, for a sum that was reported to be between $100 million and $200 million.
Chinese Tesla rival Xpeng launches its mass market P5 electric car in Europe
Xpeng has started taking pre-orders for its P5 electric sedan in Denmark, the Netherlands, Norway and Sweden as it continues its aggressive European expansion.
Amazon announces 20-for-1 stock split, $10 billion buyback
Amazon on Wednesday said its board of directors has approved a 20-for-1 stock split.
Sony's PlayStation and Nintendo suspend sales in Russia over Ukraine war
Sony's PlayStation unit and Nintendo say they have stopped all product sales in Russia.
Reid Hoffman has co-founded his first new company since LinkedIn sale
The billionaire has co-founded an artificial intelligence start-up called Inflection with DeepMind co-founder Mustafa Suleyman.
Vodafone investigating threat from hackers behind Samsung breach to leak source code
Lapsus$, the group behind the Samsung data breach, claims it has 200 gigabytes of Vodafone source code and is threatening to leak it.
China state-backed hackers compromised networks of at least 6 U.S. state governments, research finds
The China state-sponsored group called APT41 allegedly took advantage of software flaws and exploited security vulnerabilities.
Trading in NFTs spiked 21,000% to more than $17 billion in 2021, report says
Trading in nonfungible tokens hit $17.6 billion last year, an increase of 21,000% from 2020, according to a report from Nonfungible.com.
Barry Diller denies insider trading on Microsoft, Activision deal amid DOJ and SEC investigations
Barry Diller, David Geffen and Alex von Furstenberg made large bets on Activision Blizzard stock options before an announced purchase by Microsoft
Amazon referred to DOJ for potential criminal obstruction of Congress
The group alleges Amazon has purposely sought to mislead lawmakers as they've questioned the company's private-label practices and collection of seller data.
Biden just put out an executive order on cryptocurrencies — here's everything that's in it
U.S. President Joe Biden signed an executive order on Wednesday calling on the government to examine the risks and benefits of cryptocurrencies.
Bitcoin up 8% after Biden announces executive order on cryptocurrencies
Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies were higher Wednesday after President Joe Biden announced his highly anticipated executive order on digital assets.
Why the EU didn't include nuclear energy in its plan to get off Russian gas
The IEA included nuclear power as a part of its written plan for Europe to get off Russian gas. In the EU's plan, nuclear was much less explicitly mentioned.
Lyft will let most employees work and live wherever they want
In general, Lyft employees won't need permission to relocate within the country, the company said.
Uber Eats now lets everyone pay for their own food in a group order
Uber Eats is launching new group ordering features, which will let people pay for their items so the person ordering doesn't get stuck footing the bill.
Apple's budget 5G iPhone SE expected to outperform in Asia
The 5G compatible device, which starts from $429, was announced by CEO Tim Cook at Apple's Peek Performance Event alongside a new iPad Air and the Mac Studio.
Former file-sharing site LimeWire to relaunch as NFT marketplace, more than a decade since shutting down
The controversial service was shut down in 2010 following a lengthy legal battle with the Recording Industry Association of America.
Alphabet CFO explains reasoning behind $5.4 billion Mandiant acquisition
Alphabet's finance chief noted that the $5.4 billion cybersecurity acquisition will help compete against larger-scaled competitors
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