Sea Shares Sink Over 8% As Indonesia Investigates Southeast Asia’s E-Commerce Giant
Indonesia’s antitrust authorities are investigating Southeast Asia’s e-commerce leader Sea Ltd. for potentially unfairly favoring its own delivery service over other alternatives.US-listed shares of S
Shares of leading designer of graphics chips Nvidia jumped 6.2% in the afternoon session after markets rallied, with the Nasdaq up 2.1%, while the S&P rose 1.1%, following strong earnings from big tech companies including Microsoft and Alphabet. Notably, the earnings highlighted the strong demand for AI solutions, including cutting-edge AI chips that power most AI applications. These chips are developed by Nvidia and its peers.For example, during its Q1'2024 earnings call, Meta raised its forecasted operating expenses and capital expenditures for the full year. The increased costs are related to the company's AI infrastructure. It also released its AI assistant, Meta AI. This product was rolled out across its family of apps and is powered by Llama 3, an open-source large language model that is a ChatGPT competitor.
Loop Capital Upgrades Sea Limited to Buy From Hold, Hikes Price Target to $92 From $59
Southeast Asian tech giant Sea Limited could see a turnaround toward profitable growth, said Loop Capital.Analyst Rob Sanderson upgraded shares to buy from hold. He also hiked his price target to $92 from $59, suggesting shares rallying 48.3% from where they closed on Tuesday.The company, which has e-commerce, financial services and gaming businesses, has struggled with valuation pressure over the last two years due to share loss to TikTok and strong competition, Sanderson said. However, it post
Netflix's Stock Has Worst Day in Two Years As Its "Rite of Passage" Gets Panned
The streamer’s shares plunged as some analysts said a planned change to its financial reporting signals a growth slowdown aheadOther tech companies have pulled back on financial disclosures as they’ve
Nvidia's Stock Plunge Leads "Magnificent Seven" to a Record Weekly Market-Cap Loss
Nvidia’s market-cap losses this week far exceeded rival AMD’s entire market valueNvidia’s market-cap losses this week are greater than AMD’s entire market value.The decline in “Magnificent Seven” stoc
Is Jack Ma Coming Back? Alibaba Founder's Rare Memo To Employees Sparks Curiosity
Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. co-founder Jack Ma has reportedly resurfaced with a comprehensive internal memo, stirring speculation about his future role in the company.What Happened: Ma has emerged with
Boeing Shares Slipped after Finding New Problem With 737 MAX Fuselages
Boeing is reworking 50 undelivered 737 MAX jets after a supplier's employee recently found misdrilled holes on some fuselages, a new production snafu for the aircraft manufacturer.Spirit AeroSystems, which has been at the center of quality issues affecting 737s, supplied the fuselages.Boeing said that the issue could delay some deliveries in the near term and that existing 737s can keep flying."This is the only course of action given our commitment to deliver perfect airplanes every time," Boeing's commercial chief Stan Deal said in a memo to staff on Sunday.Boeing said it is finalizing instructions for the rework and expects to know how long it will take in coming days.A Spirit spokesman said the company is aware of the issue and is in close communication with Boeing. Last year, misdrilled holes by Spirit on the aft bulkhead of some MAX jets led to production delays.Boeing is facing additional regulatory scrutiny after the Alaska Airlines door plug blowout last month. That incident, w
Singtel S'pore Business Units Merged but "Still Lots to Do", Says S'pore CEO
SINGAPORE - With the merger between Singtel Singapore’s consumer and enterprise arms now complete in just over six months, the hard work of streamlining the integrated business will likely continue fo