Micron Technology saw a slight increase in its shares after Bank of America raised its price target on the chipmaker. The analyst is forecasting a significant growth in high-bandwidth memory technology demand, estimating it to surpass $20 billion by 2027. Shares of 3M rose nearly 3% following the completion of its spinoff of health-care company
The first quarter of 2022 has proven to be a tough time for Hollywood. Major entertainment companies like Disney and Paramount Global have faced challenges that have adversely affected the industry. Disney’s decision to end its battle with Florida and focus on investor Nelson Peltz has raised concerns about the company’s future direction. On the
Upon examining the article detailing a federal judge in Texas blocking enforcement of new regulations aimed at revamping how lenders provide services to low- and moderate-income Americans, several key points surface. The ruling by U.S. District Judge Matthew Kacsmaryk in Amarillo, Texas, highlights a clash between the Biden administration’s efforts to revamp lending regulations to
China’s Xiaomi has experienced overwhelming demand for its first-ever electric vehicle, the SU7 sedan. Potential buyers have been advised that they may face waits of four to seven months for delivery. The company began taking orders recently and received an impressive 88,898 pre-orders in the first 24 hours. It has been reported that deliveries for
Business sentiment among big Japanese non-manufacturers improved to a more than three-decade high in the first quarter, as shown by a recent central bank survey. This is a positive sign that domestic demand may support the country’s fragile economic recovery. However, the survey also revealed that big manufacturers’ sentiment soured for the first time in
Samsung is considering incorporating generative artificial intelligence technology into its voice assistant Bixby, according to a senior executive within the company. This move aims to make Samsung devices more appealing to users and to keep up with the advancements in AI technology. Bixby was launched in 2017 with the Samsung Galaxy S8 smartphone, offering various
The latest data suggests that the Federal Reserve may have new incentives to further cut rates in the second quarter of this year. According to Canaccord Genuity’s Tony Dwyer, factors such as a deteriorating jobs market and easing inflation could compel the Fed to take more aggressive action in the coming months. Dwyer believes that
In a refreshing turn of events, the specialty market has seen a mix of films from various genres making waves. From Hollywood blockbusters to Tollywood and Bollywood films, the box office has been abuzz with a diverse range of offerings. The success of films like Late Night With The Devil, Tillu Square, and Crew showcases
Following the tragic collapse of the Francis Scott Key bridge in Baltimore’s harbor, Governor Wes Moore has called for bipartisan cooperation to approve the federal funding required for the reconstruction of the bridge. The collapse, which resulted in the death of six road workers, has not only hindered the operations of the Port of Baltimore
Israel’s central bank chief, Amir Yaron, has called on the government to enact responsible fiscal policy in order to offset any further expansion in the military budget. The recent approval of an amended 2024 state budget that added funds for Israel’s conflict with Hamas in Gaza has raised concerns about fiscal responsibility. Yaron highlighted the
The U.S. stock market experienced a strong performance in the first quarter of 2024, but concerns are rising due to potential interest rate cuts and the upcoming U.S. elections. Wall Street analysts are focusing on companies with strong fundamentals that have the potential to deliver attractive returns in the long term. Micron Technology, a memory
Domino’s Pizza’s China operator, DPC Dash, has reported impressive growth figures, with 26 consecutive quarters of same-store sales growth including during the pandemic period. The revenue in 2023 exceeded 3.05 billion yuan, marking a significant increase from previous years, while net losses have narrowed substantially. Analysts at HSBC are optimistic about the company’s future profitability,
Uber Technologies Inc. is a company that has captured the attention of Wall Street analysts with its global presence in Mobility and Delivery services. The company is currently focused on expanding its non-UberX products and gaining market share across various new verticals. Uber’s platform offers users a variety of services, including ride-hailing, food delivery, and
The collapse of Baltimore’s Francis Scott Key Bridge has resulted in a complex and challenging recovery effort that involves the removal of debris from the Patapsco River and the reopening of the city’s blocked port. Salvage crews are working diligently to lift the first piece of the collapsed bridge to facilitate access to the disaster