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Dec 19 2024FINANCE

Why Did Micron's Stock Take a Big Dive?

Micron Technology, a top memory-chip maker, had a rough night after announcing their latest earnings. While they hit close to what experts predicted for the first quarter, their forecast for the next quarter didn't impress investors. This caused Micron's stock to drop dramatically in after-hours tra

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Dec 19 2024TECHNOLOGY

Wearables on the Move: HUAWEI Surprises, Apple Stumbles

This year, something surprising happened in the world of wearables. According to new data, the total number of wrist-worn devices reached 139 million units worldwide. That's a minor dip from last year, but there's an interesting twist – HUAWEI replaced Apple as the top brand for overall wrist-worn s

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Dec 19 2024BUSINESS

Breweries in Transition: Closures, Changes, and New Opportunities

The craft beer scene in Colorado saw some significant shifts in 2024. Several breweries, like Grandma's House and Fiction Beer, called it quits due to burnout and tough market conditions. Rising costs and increased competition made it hard for many small breweries to stay afloat. However, there's a

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Dec 19 2024TECHNOLOGY

Meet the Future AI Speaker Users: A Machine Learning Prediction

Ever wondered who might be the next big users of AI speakers? Researchers used machine learning to find out! They looked at data from a 2019 survey by the Korea Broadcasting and Advertising Corporation, involving 3, 922 people. Using techniques like decision trees and support vector machines, they d

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Dec 19 2024BUSINESS

Palantir's AI Prowess: From Defense to Prayer Apps, Stock Takes a Dive

Palantir, known for its AI capabilities, saw its stock dip after a brief rally. The company, heavily involved in the defense industry, snagged a $401 million contract extension from the Army for its AI-powered Army Vantage platform. Analysts believe this contract could be worth up to $619 million.

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Dec 19 2024ENTERTAINMENT

Mark Hamill's Unexpected Journey to the Joker's Laugh

Most people recognize Mark Hamill as the heroic Luke Skywalker from Star Wars. But not many know he's also behind the infamous laugh of DC's Joker. This role didn't happen overnight; it was an unexpected twist in his career. Years later, post-Star Wars, Mark found himself auditioning for Batman: The

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Dec 18 2024BUSINESS

Car Sales Expected to Hit 2019 Levels in 2025

In 2025, U. S. auto sales are projected to reach their highest point since 2019, according to industry experts. The reason? Lower interest rates and better affordability for new cars and trucks. Cox Automotive predicts around 16. 3 million new light-duty vehicles will be sold next year, slightly mor

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Dec 18 2024BUSINESS

Kioxia's Stock Jumps on Tokyo Debut, Despite Bumps on the Road

Kioxia, Japan's third-largest maker of flash memory products, had a successful first day of trading in Tokyo. Its shares rose by 10 percent, ending at ¥1, 601. This comes after a long and bumpy journey for the chipmaker, formerly known as Toshiba Memory. Six years ago, Bain Capital bought Kioxia fr

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Dec 18 2024BUSINESS

Why Databricks CEO is Waiting Until 2025 to Go Public

Databricks recently raised a massive $10 billion in funding. Investors are curious about the company's IPO plans. CEO Ali Ghodsi explained why he's holding off until at least 2025. He wants stability and thinks 2024 is too uncertain. This year was an election year, and people are worried about inter

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Dec 17 2024FINANCE

Will Tech Stocks Drive the Market to New Heights in 2025?

Mary Ann Bartels, the chief investment strategist at Sanctuary Wealth, has a compelling vision for the S&P 500 in 2025. She predicts the broad market index could surge more than 20%, reaching between 7, 200 and 7, 400 points. This forecast is about 22% higher than the S&P 500's closing on Monday. Ba

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