Markets/Marketing
- Feb- 2023 -3 FebruaryStock Market
Chip sales hit a record in 2022, even as a pandemic shortage turned into a glut – News Opener
Global semiconductor sales managed to rise slightly to a record high in 2022 even as a two-year pandemic-driven chip shortage…
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GoPro’s stock sinks back below $1 billion market cap after poor outlook – News Opener
GoPro Inc.’s market cap slipped back below $1 billion again on Friday after the sports-camera maker’s forecast fell short of…
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Opinion: The blowout jobs report is actually three times stronger than it appears – News Opener
With the U.S. economy adding 517,000 additional jobs in January (including 443,000 in the private sector), demand for labor was…
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‘This too shall pass’: Qualcomm’s stock avoids pain from forecast miss as it still looks better than other chip stocks – News Opener
Qualcomm Inc. shares were relatively docile Friday as analysts accepted that inventory clearance is now a given in the semiconductor…
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ChatGPT to charge $20 a month for premium subscriptions, as chatbot grows faster than TikTok – News Opener
Users of ChatGPT will soon be able to subscribe to a premium tier of the buzzy chatbot service, creator OpenAI…
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Meta stock spikes despite earnings miss, as Facebook hits 2 billion users for first time and sales guidance quells fears – News Opener
Meta Platforms Inc. shares soared in after-hours trading Wednesday despite an earnings miss, as the Facebook parent company guided for…
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Samsung holds prices on Galaxy smartphones amid inflation, slumping market – News Opener
Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd. on Wednesday unveiled three new smartphones with advanced cameras, enhanced productivity and more powerful batteries and…
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Mortgage demand falls 9% despite rates falling for fourth week in a row – News Opener
The numbers: The housing market is not out of the woods yet, as mortgage demand fell again despite an improvement…
Read More » - Jan- 2023 -31 JanuaryStock Market
Starbucks makes it harder to get free coffee, but changes to rewards program should boost profit and sales – News Opener
The changes Starbucks Corp. is making to its rewards program, which will take effect February 13, will mean members have…
Read More » - 31 JanuaryStock Market
Spotify stock gains after earnings as user growth easily tops expectation – News Opener
Spotify Technology SA’s revenue largely matched expectations in the fourth quarter, though the company delivered better user growth than anticipated.…
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