The S&P 500 advanced 0.3% on Monday, Nov. 25, 2024, as investors welcomed the post-election rally. President-elect Donald Trump named hedge fund manager Scott Bessent to lead the Treasury Department, which boosted market sentiment. Tech heavy Nasdaq and Dow also moved higher, with gains in solar energy and housing sectors contributing to the rise. Enphase … Read more
A team of physicists has discovered a discrepancy between the predicted curvature of space-time according to Albert Einstein’s general relativity theory and the observed values using data from the Dark Energy Survey. The study, published in Nature Communications, found that while the predictions match well for epochs 6 and 7 billion years ago, they deviate … Read more
Apple CEO Tim Cook met with more than 20 other chief executives, including top executives from Rio Tinto and Corning Inc., to discuss potential trade disruptions once US President-elect Donald Trump takes office in January. The meeting, which took place in China, aimed to address the impact of tariffs on Chinese-made goods, particularly iPhones. China … Read more
Palantir, one of the leading data gathering and analytics companies, has seen its stock soar more than 250% this year. The company’s inclusion in the S&P 500 has contributed to its strong results. However, investors are now wondering if the stock is still a buy after its big gains. On the buy side, accelerating growth … Read more
Super Micro Computers (NASDAQ:SMCI) faces an uncertain future due to various moving parts and unconfirmed events. However, investors can still make informed decisions based on possible moves. The company’s stock has seen a decline of 8.41% in the last trading session, with its current price at $35.18. To navigate this uncertainty, analysts suggest considering the … Read more
Apple is expected to make significant design changes in its upcoming iPhone 17 lineup, including a shift away from stainless steel and titanium frames towards aluminum. The iPhone 17 Pro and Pro Max models will reportedly feature a new part-aluminum, part-glass design on the back, with a larger rectangular camera bump made of aluminum. According … Read more
Apple is working on a new ultra-thin “iPhone 17 Air” that will launch next year, with prototypes measuring just 5-6 millimeters thick. However, the pursuit of an even thinner design has put Apple engineers in several challenges. One major hurdle is fitting the battery and thermal materials into the device without compromising its performance. This … Read more
Palantir Technologies (NYSE:PLTR) has seen its stock price surge by roughly 300% this year, driven by the company’s AI-driven growth and blockbuster government contracts. Analysts at Wedbush and BofA Securities have raised their price targets to $75, citing Palantir’s potential in AI and data solutions. However, some experts are sounding a note of caution. Jefferies … Read more
Super Micro Computer’s shares have jumped 15.9% today, doubling since November 15, as investors regain confidence after the company hired a new auditor and submitted a plan to stay in compliance with the Nasdaq stock exchange. However, despite this rebound, the stock still faces significant risks due to outstanding accounting issues. The company has yet … Read more
Microsoft is investigating an issue with its Microsoft 365 service and Teams app, causing problems for users accessing Exchange Online and Microsoft Teams calendar functionality. The problem appears to be affecting Microsoft users globally. The outage began at around 4 a.m. Eastern Time, with reports of issues rising from about 2,000 to as many as … Read more