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Private equity giant Apollo Global bought Verizon Media—a group that includes Yahoo Finance, Yahoo Sports, AOL, TechCrunch, Engadget, and Autoblog—in May 2021 for $5 billion. Now its revenue strategy for those properties is becoming clearer. Axios reports that Apollo plans to offer sports betting through Yahoo Sports, and retail stock trading on Yahoo Finance. There are signs it will also look at adding crypto trading.  In the summer of 2021, shortly after announcing it would acquire… Source link

U.S. stocks edged higher at Wednesday’s session open before giving up gains, continuing a sluggish start to the week as investors digested new economic data and awaited comments from Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell. The S&P 500 (^GSPC) slipped by 0.3% in early trading, while the Dow Jones Industrial Average (^DJI) was down by 0.6%. The technology-heavy Nasdaq Composite (^IXIC) ticked up by 0.2%. Stocks finished lower on Tuesday, even as concerns regarding China’s strict zero-COVID policy… Source link

U.S. stocks ticked higher at Wednesday’s session open before giving up gains, continuing a sluggish start to the week as investors digested new economic data and awaited comments from Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell. The S&P 500 (^GSPC) inched lower by 0.1% in early trading, while the Dow Jones Industrial Average (^DJI) was down by 0.3%. The technology-heavy Nasdaq Composite (^IXIC) rose by 0.3%. Stocks finished lower on Tuesday, even as concerns regarding China’s strict zero-COVID… Source link

U.S. stocks edged lower Tuesday as Wall Street continued a sluggish start to the week, with investors continuing to monitor China’s COVID policy and look ahead for Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell’s scheduled speech. The S&P 500 (^GSPC) was down 0.2%, while the technology-heavy Nasdaq Composite (^IXIC) ticked lower by 0.6%. The Dow Jones Industrial Average (^DJI) was virtually flat for the day. The slump came after all three stock indexes finished lower Monday, as protests against… Source link

Microsoft’s stock drop of 28% so far in 2022 amid growth concerns now looks overdone, Morgan Stanley says. “While investors worry forward numbers have not been de-risked, we see a strong (and durable) demand signal in the commercial businesses, which should lead to improving revenue and EPS growth in 2H23,” Morgan Stanley analyst Keith Weiss wrote in a note on Tuesday. As a result, the valuation of the tech giant is too cheap to ignore, Weiss contended. “Trading at ~20x CY24 GAAP earnings,… Source link

Microsoft’s stock drop of 28% so far in 2022 amid growth concerns now looks overdone, Morgan Stanley says. “While investors worry forward numbers have not been de-risked, we see a strong (and durable) demand signal in the commercial businesses, which should lead to improving revenue and EPS growth in 2H23,” Morgan Stanley analyst Keith Weiss wrote in a note on Tuesday. As a result, the valuation of the tech giant is too cheap to ignore, Weiss contended. “Trading at ~20x CY24 GAAP earnings,… Source link

Lordstown Motors (RIDE), the embattled EV truck maker, finally has some good news to share with the automotive world, and investors. The company’s long-awaited EV pickup, the Endurance, has achieved full homologation, meaning it now complies with safety requirements for sale in the U.S., the company said. In addition, the Endurance has received EPA and CARB (California Air Resources Board) certification, meaning it is now rated by both agencies. Finally, and most importantly, the company… Source link

[unable to retrieve full-text content]Taboola Stock Soars After Yahoo Takes Minority Stake  The Wall Street Journal Source link

Shares of Taboola.com Ltd. skyrocketed 53.3% to pace all premarket gainers Monday, after the provider of recommendations for online editorial content and advertisements announced an exclusive 30-year commercial agreement with Yahoo. As part of the agreement, Taboola will power native advertising across all Yahoo digital properties, which is expected to drive more than 800 billion impressions, and Yahoo will receive 24.99% of Taboola’s outstanding shares, which would make Yahoo the… Source link

U.S. stock futures descended early Monday as unrest in China over the nation’s restrictive COVID controls weighed on global sentiment and Wall Street returned from a holiday weekend. Futures tied to the S&P 500 (^GSPC) sank 0.8%, while futures on the Dow Jones Industrial Average (^DJI) fell 185 points, or 0.5%. Contracts on the technology-heavy Nasdaq Composite (^IXIC) were off by 0.9%. The moves come after an up week of modest gains for stocks. The S&P 500 rose 1.5%, the Dow 1.8%, and the… Source link