Tag Archives: CNBC

Meta to begin testing ads on Threads, its micro-blogging app

Meta will begin testing ads on its Threads microblogging service with a few companies in the U.S. and Japan, the company said in a blog post Friday.

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Twilio shares pop 22% and head for biggest gain since Covid pandemic on growth forecast

Twilio shares had their sharpest rally since 2020 on Friday after the company issued an uplifting forecast for the coming years at an investor event.

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Zuckerberg sets Meta’s AI targets for the year, expects to spend $60 billion on growth

Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg announced the company plans to invest around $60 to $65 billion in capital expenditure this year

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SEC revokes unpopular banking rule that blocked Wall Street banks from adopting crypto

SEC rescinds controversial rule in latest pro-crypto measure taken by new Trump administration.

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How China’s new AI model DeepSeek is threatening U.S. dominance

An AI lab out of China has ignited panic in Silicon Valley after releasing impressive AI models more cheaply and with less-powerful chips than U.S. AI giants.

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Trump crypto plans have Wall Street CEOs ready to jump into digital assets

Top Wall Street banks say they’re ready to get more active in crypto if the Trump administration rolls out favorable policies.

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Trump is searching for potential TikTok buyers — who are the likely contenders?

After stepping in to restore TikTok in the U.S. and delaying a law that would effectively ban the app, Trump is looking for avenues to keep the popular platform afloat. 

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Tesla starts sales of revamped Model Y in U.S. for about $60,000

Tesla will start deliveries of the Model Y Juniper in the U.S. in March.

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Twilio stock surges after company issues optimistic 2027 profit forecast

Twilio wants to grow in conversational artificial intelligence while also becoming more profitable.

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Trump signs executive order promoting crypto, paving way for digital asset stockpile

President Donald Trump on Thursday signed an executive order on Thursday that could set the stage for developing a national digital asset stockpile.

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