30 Apr 2026
Are Elon Musk and OpenAI Fighting an AI Arms Race? Sam Altman’s Lawyers Think So
Elon Musk arrives at the U.S. District Court in Oakland, California, on Tuesday, April 28, 2026, facing combative questions from Sam Altman’s and Microsoft’s attorneys during his testimony in the OpenAI trial. Defense attorneys sought to portray Musk as intent on dominating AI, not protecting it, questioning his motives for suing OpenAI co-founder Sam Altman after forming his own AI company, xAI.
30 Apr 2026
Are Mark Zuckerburg and Tim Cook bidding to buy Seahawks? Why multiple reports are refuting initial claim
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30 Apr 2026
"Magnificent Seven" Companies Microsoft, Amazon, Alphabet, and Meta Just Reported Earnings. Here Are the Winners and Losers
Four 'Magnificent Seven' companies—Microsoft, Amazon, Alphabet (Google), and Meta Platforms—reported earnings after the market closed on April 29, sparking investor analysis of winners and losers. Microsoft reported adjusted EPS of $4.27, beating estimates by $0.21, with revenue of $82.89 billion also surpassing projections. Amazon reported EPS of $2.78, exceeding estimates by $1.10, alongside…
30 Apr 2026
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg Just Delivered Great News for Nvidia and Micron Investors
Big tech earnings are in after Meta Platforms (META), Alphabet, Amazon, and Microsoft all delivered their quarterly reports Wednesday afternoon, with a clear theme: AI spending continues to rise and cloud computing revenues are soaring. Google Cloud reported 63% growth, Microsoft Azure was up 39%, and Amazon Web Services delivered 28% growth. Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg highlighted that increased…
30 Apr 2026
Morning Minute: Bitcoin Falls After Powell's Likely Final FOMC
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30 Apr 2026
Microsoft boss says company is working to 'win back fans'
Microsoft boss Satya Nadella told investors during an earnings call that the company needs to 'win back' its fans, referring to its consumer business. Customers are unhappy with the quality and stability of its flagship operating system, Windows, which has 1.6 billion monthly active devices but faces reliability issues.
30 Apr 2026
Stocks Rise Before the Open as Investors Weigh Big Tech Earnings, Iran War News
June S&P 500 E-Mini futures (ESM26) are up +0.15%, and June Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQM26) are up +0.22% this morning as investors weigh big U.S. tech earnings and Iran war developments.
30 Apr 2026
Meta Could Spend $145 Billion This Year Due to AI
Wednesday saw Meta report earnings with revenue increasing 33% this past quarter, its fastest growth since 2021, but its shares dropped more than 7%. The company raised capital expenditures to at least $145 billion for 2026, driven by higher memory chip costs and an AI-driven data center buildout.
30 Apr 2026
Microsoft, Meta, and Google just announced billions more in AI spending—and only one got punished
Microsoft, Meta Platforms, and Google parent Alphabet announced billions in increased AI spending, with only Meta’s stock dropping more than 6% after hours. Alphabet’s Google Cloud saw record revenue growth of 63% year-over-year, while Meta’s CEO Mark Zuckerberg faced investor skepticism on AI ROI.
