Tag: Software

Microsoft to Tap Energy From Three Mile Island. Constellation Stock Is Rising.

Microsoft just struck a deal with Constellation  Energy to receive energy from the Three Mile Island nuclear site in Pennsylvania.

BlackRock and Microsoft plan $30bn fund to invest in AI infrastructure

BlackRock is preparing to launch a more than $30bn artificial intelligence investment fund with technology giant Microsoft to build data centres and energy projects to meet growing demands stemming from AI.

Microsoft Plans New $60 Billion Buyback, Raises Dividend 10%

Microsoft Corp. raised its quarterly dividend 10% and unveiled a new $60 billion stock-buyback program, matching the size of a repurchase plan three years ago.

Oracle bumps up fiscal 2026 revenue forecast, lifting stock 6%

Oracle shares rose about 6% in extended trading on Thursday after the database software maker raised its fiscal 2026 revenue guidance and issued a heady forecast for the 2029 fiscal year.

Adobe stock slips on soft fourth-quarter revenue guidance

Adobe reported third-quarter results on Thursday that beat Wall Street expectations for sales and earnings, but the stock slid 10% in extended trading on fourth-quarter guidance that came up short.

Hewlett Packard Enterprise shares fall after $1.35 billion stock offering

Shares of Hewlett Packard Enterprises dropped in postmarket trading after the company said it has commenced a public offering of $1.35 billion of Series C mandatory company convertible preferred stock. The stock was down 5.2% to $16.68 on Monday. Shares have increased 3.7% since the beginning of the year.

Oracle shares jump on earnings and revenue beat

Oracle shares rose 9% in extended trading on Monday after the database software vendor reported fiscal first-quarter results that topped Wall Street estimates.

HPE Reports Disappointing Margins on AI Server Business

Hewlett Packard Enterprise Co. reported weaker-than-expected margins, suggesting lower profitability than anticipated in its closely watched business of selling servers for artificial intelligence work.

Okta’s stock tumbles after earnings beat is offset by mixed guidance

Okta Inc.’s stock tumbled 9% in after-hours trade Wednesday, after the secure-identity cloud company’s fiscal second-quarter earnings beat estimates, but guidance was mixed.

CrowdStrike’s July Results Bounced Back From Its Software Outage

Despite crashing millions of its customers’ computers two weeks before the July quarter’s end, CrowdStrike Holdings beat forecasts for the quarter’s revenue and profit.

Why Workday’s stock reversed its dip and is now soaring after earnings

Shares bounce back after the company gives a new longer-term growth forecast

Snowflake raises annual product revenue forecast, increases share buyback amount

However, shares of the firm fell more than 7% in extended trading. D.A. Davidson analyst Gil Luria attributed the drop to the company not pairing the rise in revenue projections with a rise in margin forecast.

Synopsys 3Q Revenue, Profit Rise Amid Race to AI

Synopsys posted slightly higher-than-expected revenue in its latest quarter as it benefits from companies racing to invest in artificial intelligence.

Epsilon Net: Άσκησε το δικαίωμα εξαγοράς η Ginger Digital

Αίτημα στην Επιτροπή Κεφαλαιαγοράς για την άσκηση του δικαιώματος εξαγοράς των κοινών, ονομαστικών, μετά ψήφου μετοχών της Epsilon Net υπέβαλε στις 20 Αυγούστου η Ginger Digital Bidco.

Monday.com shares surge 5% after raising guidance, topping Q2 estimates

monday.com Ltd. reported second-quarter results that exceeded analyst expectations and raised its full-year outlook, sending shares soaring 5.4% in premarket trading.

Synopsys’ $35 bln Ansys deal under UK regulator scrutiny

UK’s competition watchdog said on Monday it was looking into whether chip design software maker Synopsys’ $35 billion acquisition of Ansys would affect competition in Britain

Duolingo Shares Rise on Strong Earnings, Solid User Growth

Duolingo shares were rising a day after the language-learning app easily beat quarterly estimates and demonstrated solid growth in its most recent quarter.

Microsoft shares drop as cloud miss overshadows better-than-expected revenue and earnings

Microsoft shares fell as much as 7% in extended trading on Tuesday as investors looked past better-than-expected earnings and revenue and focused instead on disappointing cloud results. But executives provided a dose of optimism when they predicted a cloud growth speed-up in the first half of 2025.

Delta hires David Boies to seek damages from CrowdStrike, Microsoft after outage

Delta Air Lines has hired prominent attorney David Boies to seek damages from CrowdStrike and Microsoft following an outage this month that caused millions of computers to crash, leading to thousands of flight cancellations.

CrowdStrike shares tank 15% in premarket after major outage hits businesses worldwide

Cybersecurity firm CrowdStrike saw its shares plunge Friday, after an update led to a major outage, impacting businesses across the world.