Microsoft and Nvidia Take a Quieter Approach to Trump

Microsoft and Nvidia Take a Quieter Approach to Trump

Friday afternoon last week, Jensen Huang, the chief executive of the chipmaker Nvidia, slipped into the White House to meet President Trump for the first time. There was no fanfare, and he left without a single public photo taken of the two. Two weeks earlier, Microsoft’s chief executive, Satya Nadella, …

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How a Sale of TikTok Would Work and Who Might Buy It

How a Sale of TikTok Would Work and Who Might Buy It

There’s a new parlor game on Wall Street: guessing TikTok’s next owner. President Trump signed an executive order in January that delayed enforcement of a law that banned the popular video app. Under the order, the app must now be sold to a non-Chinese owner by early April. Since he …

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Microsoft delivers an earnings beat but misses where it matters most

Microsoft delivers an earnings beat but misses where it matters most

Microsoft couldn’t shake the bear thesis with its fiscal 2025 second-quarter numbers Wednesday, causing the stock to fall more than 5% in extending trading. Despite beating top-line and bottom-line estimates, the software giant’s disappointing cloud revenues and soft guidance renewed concerns its AI spending is not generating sufficient returns. Revenue …

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DeepSeek sets stage for frenetic tech earnings season

DeepSeek sets stage for frenetic tech earnings season

Meta CEO, Mark Zuckerberg and Tesla and SpaceX CEO, Elon Musk Manuel Orbegozo | Chip Somodevilla | Reuters The news surrounding the power and efficiency of China’s DeepSeak roiled tech markets on Monday and landed just in time to give U.S. tech investors a reason to pay particularly close attention …

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