The S&P is soaring, but fewer companies are setting record highs. Why that could be a red flag for the market Pay attention to market breadth, analysts say. Fortune · Jul 10, 2025
NVIDIA became the first $4 trillion company — here's how the tech giant beat Microsoft and Apple NVIDIA became the world’s first $4 trillion company after years of AI-driven growth, passing tech giants Microsoft and Apple along the way. Windows Central · Jul 10, 2025
Peter Thiel 'Red-Pilled' Elon Musk, Mark Zuckerberg And Silicon Valley's Elite At Critical Turning Points, Says Researcher Tracking Founders Fund's Influence Venture capitalist Peter Thiel wielded significant influence over prominent tech leaders, including Meta Platforms Inc. (NASDAQ:META) CEO Mark Zuckerberg and Tesla Inc. (NASDAQ:TSLA) CEO Elon Musk at critical junctures in their careers, according to a researcher tracking Founders Fund‘s broader impact on Silicon Valley. Benzinga · Jul 10, 2025
Why Constellation, Cameco & NuScale Should Be on Your Radar Nuclear energy might be the next big momentum play in the global stock market, with three names that stand out to deliver upside. MarketBeat · Jul 10, 2025
Linda Yaccarino’s X exit was predictable—and raises more questions than it answers In an unsurprising turn of events, Linda Yaccarino’s tenure as CEO of X has come to an end. Fortune · Jul 10, 2025
Chamath Palihapitiya Agrees With A Social Media User Who Says While Meta Spends $200 Million A Year To Poach AI Talent, Elon Musk Keeps Costs Low But Still Manages To Unveil Better Products Venture capitalist Chamath Palihapitiya has amplified an observation about Tesla Inc. (NASDAQ:TSLA) CEO Elon Musk's efficiency in building cutting-edge AI, despite spending far less than rivals like Meta Platforms Inc. (NASDAQ:META). Benzinga · Jul 10, 2025
This could be our first look at the next Ray-Ban Meta smart glasses Leaked renders of the upcoming Ray-Ban Meta glasses hint at two distinct styles. Android Central · Jul 10, 2025
Earnings Preview: What To Expect From Meta Platforms’ Report Meta Platforms is set to announce its second-quarter results by the end of July, and analysts expect a solid double-digit growth in earnings. Barchart · Jul 10, 2025
Mark Zuckerberg Once Revealed That Getting Into Harvard Made His Mom And Dad Prouder Than Building Facebook —Spills The Beans On Why No One Talked To Him At His First Class Meta Platforms, Inc. (NASDAQ:META) CEO Mark Zuckerberg once joked that his parents were more proud of his Harvard University acceptance than anything he's done since, despite founding one of the world's most influential tech companies. Benzinga · Jul 10, 2025
Yes, AI is getting scarier. So why do I need that loveless machine to tell me everything will be all right? ‘Don’t put your feelings on the internet’ is universal wisdom, yet more and more of us are turning to LLMs for intimate conversations, rather than each other The Guardian - AU · Jul 10, 2025
Meta, Copilot Flunk AI Privacy 101 — Big Tech Is Playing Chicken With Your Privacy The risk of unauthorized data collection and privacy breaches has surged as generative AI and large language models (LLMs) become embedded in everyday tools and services. Here's a look at some of the least invasive AI platforms, as well as the most aggressive data collectors. Benzinga · Jul 9, 2025
Musk Vs Zuckerberg: Two Richest Men Battle Over Daily Social Media Users Billionaires Elon Musk and Mark Zuckerberg almost ended up in a cage fight over their competing social media platforms. Musk may not want to look at the latest metrics from X rival Threads, or he could be proposing a cage match again. Benzinga · Jul 9, 2025
Ex-OpenAI Exec Mira Murati's New Startup Offers $500,000 Salaries As Meta And Sam Altman Fight To Keep AI Talent Mira Murati, the former chief technology officer of OpenAI, is leading one of Silicon Valley's new ventures, and she's putting her money where her mouth is. After leaving OpenAI in late 2023, Murati quietly launched Thinking Machines Lab, an AI company that's already causing waves, Business Insider reports. Benzinga · Jul 9, 2025
Seeking bulldozer drivers to demolish Gaza: how a genocide is being outsourced The systematic destruction of Gaza is hardly a secret. Now, the IDF is posting Facebook ads for bulldozer operators to help demolish the strip The Guardian - US · Jul 9, 2025
Tom’s Hardware · Jul 9, 2025 Nvidia briefly crosses $4 trillion market cap — GPU maker and AI bulwark was the first to reach the milestone Nvidia has become the world’s most valuable company with a $4 trillion market capitalization, driven by its dominant role in the AI ecosystem and investor confidence in its continued leadership, unmatched hardware, and expanding global demand.
Barchart · Jul 9, 2025 Mark Zuckerberg’s AI Spending Spree Tab Keeps Climbing as Projected Expenditures Could Reach $72 Billion Meta has invested billions of dollars in its AI ambitions, offering some top researchers compensation packages reportedly reaching $100 million, fueling an intense global competition for AI talent.
Barchart · Jul 9, 2025 Stocks See Support as Investors Await Tariff News The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is up +0.66%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is up +0.64%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is up +0.83%. September E-mini S&P futures (ESU25 ) are up +0.56%, and September E-mini Nasdaq futures...
Evening Standard · Jul 9, 2025 Meta opens Cambridge lab as part of AI glasses expansion It comes amid reports the Facebook and Instagram owner has purchased a minority stake in Oakley and Ray-Ban owner EssilorLuxottica SA.
Barchart · Jul 9, 2025 Meta Is Eyeing a Voice AI Startup. How Should You Play Meta Platforms Stock Here? Meta is a big tech giant that continues to expand its AI capabilities in 2025. Is META stock a good buy right now?
Tom’s Hardware · Jul 9, 2025 Nvidia AI challenger Groq announces European expansion — Helsinki data center targets burgeoning AI market Positioning itself as leaner and faster at inference workloads, Groq is hoping to outcompete Nvidia at its own game.
Benzinga · Jul 9, 2025 Microsoft, Replit Team Up To Bring 'Vibe Coding' To Enterprise: AI Agents Let Anyone Build Software, 'No Code Required' Microsoft Corp. (NASDAQ:MSFT) announced a strategic partnership with Replit on Tuesday that will democratize software development across enterprise teams through “vibe coding”—an artificial intelligence-powered approach that enables employees to build applications using natural language without coding expertise.
International Business Times · Jul 9, 2025 Can Kenya Attract The Outsourcing Jobs Of The AI Future? In a leafy Nairobi suburb, a Kenyan firm helps foreigners track shoplifters, monitor lung damage from Covid-19 and identify whales -- tapping into the outsourcing market's artificial intelligence-boosted boom.
Benzinga · Jul 9, 2025 Mark Zuckerberg-Led Meta Acquires Nearly 3% Of Ray-Ban, Oakley Parent EssilorLuxottica In $3.5 Billion Deal: Report Mark Zuckerberg-led Meta Platforms Inc. (NASDAQ:META) has reportedly acquired a minority stake in EssilorLuxottica (OTC:ESLOF).
MarketBeat · Jul 8, 2025 3 Upgraded Stocks to Load Up on Before Earnings Analysts are upgrading and lifting price targets for Meta Platforms, Dollar General, and Wingstop, indicating a robust upside potential.
Benzinga · Jul 8, 2025 Meta's AI Empire Grows — Fueled By OpenAI, DeepMind, Apple Defectors Meta Platforms Inc (NASDAQ:META) is aggressively expanding its AI dominance through its Superintelligence Labs (MSL), launched in June 2025 to pursue artificial general intelligence (AGI). Led by CEO Mark Zuckerberg, MSL consolidates Meta's Llama models and FAIR (Fundamental Artificial Intelligence Research) research to deliver "personal superintelligence."